Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1873 – No. 19

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✨ Public Works and Education Notices

NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

Published by Authority.

Vol. XX.
THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1873.
No. XIX.

Public Works Office,
Christchurch, April 29, 1873.

His Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint

John E. Armstrong

to be the Officer to issue Certificates under the provisions of section 4 of “The Forest Trees Planting Encouragement Act, 1871.”

WALTER KENNAWAY,
Secretary for Public Works.

PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the owners and occupiers of land and householders in the Educational District of Upper Heathcote have failed within the time limited for that purpose by the Board of Education to contribute and pay to the Provincial Treasurer the amount fixed by the Board as the contribution of the said district for school purposes:

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 declare a uniform rate of sixpence in the pound to be leviable within the said district, under the provisions of the seventeenth section of “The Education Ordinance, 1871, Amendment Ordinance, 1872, No. 2,” and I do hereby appoint

John Thomas Harrap

as the person to whom the said rate shall be paid.

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

WM. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.

Vol. XX., No. 19.

VUW Te Waharoa — Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1873, No 19

The Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings (depicted) were constructed between 1858 and 1865 and are the only purpose-built provincial government buildings in New Zealand still in existence.

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🌾 Appointment of Officer to Issue Certificates under Forest Trees Planting Encouragement Act

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated29 April 1873
KeywordsAppointment, Officer, Forest Trees Planting Encouragement Act, Certificates
👱🏽 Names

John E. Armstrong, Appointed Officer to issue Certificates

👩‍💼 Officials

WALTER KENNAWAY, Secretary for Public Works

🎓 Proclamation Declaring Uniform Rate for Educational District of Upper Heathcote

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated30 April 1873
KeywordsProclamation, Uniform Rate, Educational District, Upper Heathcote, Education Ordinance
👱🏽 Names

John Thomas Harrap, Appointed person to receive rate payments

👩‍💼 Officials

WM. ROLLESTON, Superintendent

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