Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1870 – No. 25

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✨ Provincial Appointments and Reserves

NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

Published by Authority.

Vol. XVII. TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1870. No. XXV.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, May 17, 1870.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that in pursuance and exercise of the powers delegated to him under “The Lunatics Act, 1868,” he has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM JOHN WARBURTON HAMILTON, Esq., J.P.,

to be Inspector of the Sunnyside Lunatic Asylum.

EDWD. JOLLIE,
Provincial Secretary.

Public Works Office,
Christchurch, May 19, 1870.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has made the following Reserve, temporarily, under the 19th clause of the Waste Lands Regulations, viz.:

No. 1252 (in red).—One hundred acres (more or less), situate in the Malvern district, being bounded on the north by section 9256 and the old river bed; on the south-east by a line at right angles to the Tramway Reserve, to contain the quantity required; on the south-west by the Tramway Reserve; and on the north-west by the road north-west of section 9256—For sporting purposes.

EDWD. JOLLIE,
Secretary for Public Works.

Timaru, 23rd May, 1870.

BY authority of Clause 331 of the “Municipal Corporations Act, 1867,” I hereby appoint

MR. GEORGE CLIFF,

of Timaru, as Fire Inspector, and

MR. HENRY GREEN,

of Timaru, as Sub-Fire Inspector, for the Borough of Timaru.

SAML. HEWLINGS,
Mayor.

Vol. XVII, No. 25.

VUW Te Waharoa — Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1870, No 25

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🏥 Appointment of Inspector of Sunnyside Lunatic Asylum

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Dated17 May 1870
KeywordsAppointment, Inspector, Sunnyside Lunatic Asylum, Canterbury
👱🏽 Names

William John Warburton Hamilton (Esquire, J.P.), Appointed Inspector of Sunnyside Lunatic Asylum

👩‍💼 Officials

Edward Jollie, Provincial Secretary

🗺️ Temporary Land Reserve for Sporting Purposes

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated19 May 1870
KeywordsLand Reserve, Malvern District, Sporting Purposes, Temporary
👩‍💼 Officials

Edward Jollie, Secretary for Public Works

🏗️ Appointment of Fire Inspector and Sub-Fire Inspector for Timaru

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated23 May 1870
KeywordsAppointment, Fire Inspector, Sub-Fire Inspector, Timaru Borough
👱🏽 Names

George Cliff (Mr), Appointed Fire Inspector
Henry Green (Mr), Appointed Sub-Fire Inspector

👩‍💼 Officials

Samuel Hewlings, Mayor of Timaru

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