Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1872 – No. 32

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which such district shall be known, and mention the number of Conservators, being not less than three nor more than five, of which the Board of the district shall be constituted. And it is further enacted that so soon as the full number of Members of a Board has been filled up as provided by the said Act, the Superintendent shall by Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette and the Gazette of the Province, declare the Board to be duly constituted. And whereas by a resolution passed by the Provincial Council on the Thirty-first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, it was decided that a part of the Province as therein described should be constituted a district for the purposes of the said Act, under the name of the “South Orari District,” and that the Board of Conservators for the said district should consist of Five Members. And whereas the full number of the Members of the Board has been filled up as provided by the said Act:

Now, therefore, I, William Rolleston, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, in pursuance of the powers so vested in me as aforesaid, do hereby declare the Board of Conservators for the South Orari District to be duly constituted.

Given under my hand at Christchurch, this Twentieth day of June, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, 28th May, 1872.

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

Constable ROBERT YORK WEDDON
to be Inspector of Slaughter-houses for the Christchurch District, vice Constable E. J. A. Stevenson, resigned.

WALTER KENNAWAY,
Provincial Secretary.

This appointment is re-gazetted in consequence of a mistake in the name.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between the undersigned Robert Stewart and Thomas Archibald Fraser, in the business of Sheep Farmers carried on by them in co-partnership under the style or firm of “Stewart and Fraser” at Hunter River Station, Hawea Lake, being Runs No. 421 and 422, in the Province of Canterbury, was this day Dissolved by mutual consent.

Dated at Dunedin, this eighth day of June, 1872.

Rt. STEWART,
T. A. FRASER.

Witness to both signatures—
George Cook, Solicitor, Dunedin.

VUW Te Waharoa — Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1872, No 32

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🏗️ Declaration of Board of Conservators for South Orari District (continued from previous page)

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated20 June 1872
KeywordsBoard of Conservators, South Orari District, Canterbury Rivers Act
👩‍💼 Officials

William Rolleston, Superintendent

⚖️ Appointment of Inspector of Slaughter-houses

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated28 May 1872
KeywordsAppointment, Inspector of Slaughter-houses, Christchurch District
👱🏽 Names

Robert York Weddon (Constable), Appointed Inspector of Slaughter-houses
E. J. A. Stevenson (Constable), Resigned as Inspector of Slaughter-houses

👩‍💼 Officials

Walter Kennaway, Provincial Secretary

🏭 Dissolution of Partnership

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated8 June 1872
KeywordsDissolution, Partnership, Sheep Farmers, Hunter River Station, Hawea Lake
👱🏽 Names

Robert Stewart, Dissolved partnership
Thomas Archibald Fraser, Dissolved partnership

👩‍💼 Officials

George Cook, Solicitor

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