Proclamations and Legal Notices




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PROCLAMATION.

I WILLIAM ROLLESTON, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, in pursuance of the powers vested in me by the 81st section of “The Canterbury Roads Ordinance, 1872,” and by and with the advice and consent of my Executive Council, do hereby authorise the Mount Cook Road Board to take upon itself the charge of the Ferry known as “The Terrace Ferry,” and to maintain the same as provided in sections 82 to 90, both inclusive, of the said Ordinance.

Given under my hand at Christchurch, this twenty-sixth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.

City of Christchurch in the said Province is the solicitor of the said Philip Hanmer and Leonard Harper the execution creditors.

Given under the authority of me the undersigned Alexander Back Sheriff of the Canterbury District of New Zealand this sixteenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

ALEXANDER BACK,
Sheriff.


PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS at a public meeting of persons duly qualified to vote in the Upper Courtenay District, held on Wednesday, the 26th March, 1873, in Mr. John Brown’s house, it was declared by the votes of the majority of the persons present that they were willing that the district described in the Schedule hereto should be formed into an Educational District:

Now, therefore, I, William Rolleston, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, in pursuance of the powers vested in me, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, do hereby proclaim the said district to be an Educational District within the meaning of “The Education Ordinance, 1871.”

Given under my hand at Christchurch, this twenty-sixth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

UPPER COURTENAY DISTRICT.

Commencing at the north-west corner of section 3635; thence along the western boundary of the said section to the south-west corner of the same; thence south-westerly in a straight line to the north-east corner of section 14166; thence along the northern boundary of the said section 14166 to the north-west corner of section 14156; thence southerly along the western boundary of sections 14156 and 14166 to the south-west corner of reserve 985; thence along the northern boundary of the said reserve to its north-west corner; thence southerly along the eastern boundaries of sections 4023, 4024, and 4027 to the south-east corner of the latter section; thence westerly along the southern boundary of the latter section to the River Hawkins; thence south-westerly along the River Hawkins to where the Homebush Road crosses the said river; thence easterly along the Homebush Road to the road running between sections 12,787 and 10,200; thence northerly along the latter road to the River Waimakariri; thence north-westerly along the said River Waimakariri to the starting point.


In the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

CANTERBURY DISTRICT.

HANMER AND ANOTHER v. HAYS.

WRIT OF FI FA.

WHEREAS the undersigned Sheriff of the Canterbury District of New Zealand have taken in execution and levied upon the real estate and lands hereinafter described of James Hays of Selwyn in the Province of Canterbury in the Canterbury District of the Colony of New Zealand, Blacksmith the defendant in an action at the suit of Philip Hanmer and Leonard Harper of Christchurch in the said Province Solicitors the plaintiffs in the said action under and by virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued out of the said Supreme Court in the said action in pursuance of the provisions of “The Execution of Judgments against Real Estates Act 1867” for the sum of eighty-three pounds eleven shillings and sixpence with the interest upon the said sum at the rate of eight pounds per centum per annum for every one hundred pounds by the year from the eighth day of October 1872 besides Sheriff’s poundage Officer’s fees and all other incidental expenses and costs:

Now I do hereby give notice that it is my intention to cause all the estate and interest being the fee simple and inheritance of the said James Hays in all that piece or parcel of land containing twenty acres of land statute measure or thereabouts being the rural section number 13598 on the map of the Chief Surveyor of the said Province setting out the rural lands in the Christchurch District of the said Province to be sold by public auction at Christchurch at noon on the twenty-ninth day of April next at my office Armagh Street in the City of Christchurch in the said Province of Canterbury unless the above-mentioned debt and costs be sooner paid.

And I do hereby also give notice that George Harper of Hereford Street in the City of Christchurch aforesaid Solicitor is appointed to receive the purchase money and to grant conveyances of the said property.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Canterbury, at the “Lyttelton Times” Office, Gloucester Street, by William Reeves, Government Printer for the time being to the said Government.

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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1873, No 18





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🏗️ Mount Cook Road Board Authorisation

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
26 April 1873
Road Board, Ferry, Authorisation, Mount Cook, Terrace Ferry
  • William Rolleston, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury

🎓 Upper Courtenay Educational District Proclamation

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
26 April 1873
Educational District, Proclamation, Upper Courtenay
  • William Rolleston, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury

⚖️ Writ of Fieri Facias Notice

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
16 January 1873
Writ of Fieri Facias, Execution, Real Estate, James Hays
  • James Hays, Defendant in execution of real estate
  • Philip Hanmer, Plaintiff in execution of real estate
  • Leonard Harper, Plaintiff in execution of real estate
  • George Harper, Solicitor appointed to receive purchase money

  • Alexander Back, Sheriff of the Canterbury District