Educational District Proclamation




NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

Published by Authority.

Vol. XIX. TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1872. No. XXV.

PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by an Ordinance of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury, intituled "The Education Ordinance, 1871," it is among other things enacted that whenever the Board of Education shall call by advertisement a public meeting of householders in any district, and such meeting shall declare by the votes of the majority of the persons present (being such householders as aforesaid), that they are willing that the said district be formed into an Educational District under the provisions of the said Ordinance; and shall declare their willingness to provide the proportion of the annual expenses of an Educational District, the Superintendent shall, as soon as conveniently may be, by Proclamation in the Provincial Government Gazette, declare such district to be an Educational District under the said Ordinance; and such district shall thereupon become an Educational District accordingly:

And whereas at a meeting duly called for the district as aforesaid, the householders in the district specified in the Schedule hereto annexed did, by the votes of the majority there present, declare that they were willing that the said district should be formed into an Educational District, and did further declare their willingness to provide the proportion of the annual expenses of an Educational District as provided in the said Ordinance:

Now, therefore, I, William Rolleston, Superintendent of the said Province, in pursuance of the power in me vested by the said in part recited Ordinance, do hereby proclaim that the district specified in the Schedule hereto annexed shall be an Educational District within the meaning of the said Ordinance.

Given at Christchurch, this Twenty-seventh day of April, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent of Canterbury.

Lyttelton District.

Commencing at the south-west corner of section 2807; thence in a northerly direction by the western boundary of said section and section 2821; thence in a northerly direction by the Native Reserve to the dividing range; thence in an easterly direction by the summit of the said dividing range to a point due north of the west point, Gollan’s Bay; and thence in a straight line to the beach at west point, Gollan’s Bay; and thence westerly by high water mark to the starting point.

Vol. XIX., No. 25.



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🎓 Proclamation of Lyttelton Educational District

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
27 April 1872
Proclamation, Educational District, Lyttelton, Canterbury, Education Ordinance
  • William Rolleston, Superintendent of Canterbury