Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1871 – No. 2

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✨ Miscellaneous Provincial Notices



No. 1291, in red.—Five acres, more or
less, situate in the Oxford district,
bounded on the north-eastward by
the Eyre road south; on the south-eastward by the continuation of the
road forming the south-eastern boundary of section No. 9957; on the
south-westward by a line parallel to
and 10 chains distant from the
north-eastern boundary; and on the
north-westward by a line at right
angles to the first mentioned road, so
as to contain the above quantity—for a gravel pit.

No. 1292, in red.—Five acres, more or
less, situate in the Oxford district,
having frontage of 5 chains to the
Eyre road south, and extending
south-westerly a distance of 10
chains, in a rectangular block, the
south-eastern boundary being in a
line with the south-eastern boundary
of section No. 6210—for a gravel pit.

No. 1293, in red.—Five acres, more or
less, situate in the Oxford district,
having frontage of 5 chains to the
road forming the north-eastern boundary of section 10,089, and extending
south-westerly a distance of 10
chains, in a rectangular block, north-west of and adjoining the section
above mentioned—for a gravel pit.

No. 1294, in red.—Five acres, more or
less, situate in the Oxford district,
bounded on the north-eastward by
the road on the south-west side of
section No. 12,896; on the south-westward by the road forming the
north-eastern boundary of section
12,780; and on the south-eastward
by a line at right angles to the last
mentioned road, so as to contain the
above quantity—for a gravel pit.

WALTER KENNAWAY,
Secretary for Public Works.

Provincial Treasury,
Christchurch, Jan. 14, 1871.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the
“Auctioneers Ordinance, Session III,
No. 3,” I hereby give notice that the undermentioned person has taken out an Auctioneer’s License for the term ending 30th
June, 1871:—

RICHARD WALTON, Christchurch.

JOHN MARSHMAN,
Provincial Treasurer.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, January 18, 1871.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs
it to be notified that he has appointed

Acting Sergeant QUINN

to be Inspector of Slaughter Houses for the
District of Arowhenua, vice Sergeant Harsham transferred.

WALTER KENNAWAY,
Provincial Secretary.

RETURN of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, in the Christchurch District,
for the month ending December 31, 1870.

Males Females Total Corresponding Month, 1869
Males
Births 42 38 80 32
Deaths 18 15 33 13
Marriages ... ... 17 ...

RETURN of Exports from Kaipoi, for
the year ending December 31, 1870.

Quantities Values
Wool 5266 bales £63,192
Flax 536½ tons 9,121
Wheat 164,135 bush 87,827
Oats 129,800 bush 12,980
Barley 40,515 bush 7,090
Peas 854 bush 170
Beans 2349 bush 470
Grass seed 207 bush 32
Tallow 177½ tons 4,977
Sharps 10¼ tons 104
Flour 235¼ tons 2,854
Bran 19 tons 380
Butter 28½ cwt 1,613
Cheese 62 cwt 8,472
Oatmeal 29½ cwt 590
Bacon 12½ cwt 1,170
Onions 6 bush 56
Carrots 8 bush 15
Eggs 4421 doz. 167
Sheepskins 371 bags 88
151 bales 906
Miscellaneous ... 350
Total ... £147,024

Aggregate registered tonnage of vessels inwards
for 12 months ... 11,871

The quantities of wool in store awaiting shipment
is about 1600 bales; grain, 70,000 bushels; and flax,
83 bales.



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🗺️ Temporary Land Reserves in Canterbury Province (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 January 1871
Land reserves, Malvern district, Oxford district, road, tramway, gravel pit
  • Walter Kennaway, Secretary for Public Works

🏭 Auctioneer's License Issued

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
14 January 1871
Auctioneer's License, Christchurch
  • Richard Walton, Issued Auctioneer's License

  • John Marshman, Provincial Treasurer

🏥 Appointment of Inspector of Slaughter Houses

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
18 January 1871
Inspector of Slaughter Houses, Arowhenua District
  • Quinn (Acting Sergeant), Appointed Inspector of Slaughter Houses

  • Walter Kennaway, Provincial Secretary

🏥 Return of Births, Deaths, and Marriages

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Births, Deaths, Marriages, Christchurch District

🏭 Return of Exports from Kaipoi

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Exports, Wool, Flax, Wheat, Oats, Barley, Peas, Beans, Grass seed, Tallow, Sharps, Flour, Bran, Butter, Cheese, Oatmeal, Bacon, Onions, Carrots, Eggs, Sheepskins, Kaipoi