Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1875 – No. 49

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✨ Miscellaneous Notices

NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

Published by Authority.

Vol. XXII. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1875. No. XLIX.

PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the householders of the Milford Educational District have refused to elect a District School Committee, as provided by "The Education Ordinance, 1875"—

Now, therefore, I, William Rolleston, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, in pursuance of the powers vested in me under the 19th clause of the said Ordinance, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, do hereby appoint

Alfred Ensor, Esq.,

to be Commissioner for the aforesaid district.

Given under my hand, at Christchurch, this first day of November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.

W. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, 2nd November, 1875.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be managers of the Recreation Reserve, No. 1554, at Scotsburn, in the Timaru District, viz:—

Hon. J. B. A. Acland
Edward Cooper
Charles George Tripp
John Heney
James Pithie

W. M. MASKELL,
Provincial Secretary.

PUBLIC NOTICE.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, 2nd November, 1875.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that the Provincial Government Offices will be closed on Tuesday, the 9th instant, in honour of the Prince of Wales Birthday; and on Thursday, the 11th inst., from 12 o’clock noon, on which day there will be no sitting of the Waste Lands Board.

W. M. MASKELL,
Provincial Secretary.

RETURN of Births, Marriages, and Deaths for the City of Christchurch and District, for the Month ending 31st October, 1875.

	Males	Females	Total	Corresponding Month, 1874
				Males
Births—
City of Ch.ch.	22	16	38	24
Ch.ch. District	57	50	107	66
Marriages—
City of Ch.ch.	—	—	28	—
Ch.ch. District	—	—	9	—
Deaths—
City of Ch.ch.	14	7	21	8
Ch.ch. District	5	4	9	12

J. W. PARKERSON,
Registrar.

Vol. XXII., No. 49.

VUW Te Waharoa — Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1875, No 49

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 Commissioner for Milford Educational District

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated1 November 1875
KeywordsEducation, Commissioner, Milford Educational District, Canterbury
👱🏽 Names

Alfred Ensor (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner for Milford Educational District

👩‍💼 Officials

William Rolleston, Superintendent

🏗️ Appointment of Managers for Recreation Reserve No. 1554

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated2 November 1875
KeywordsRecreation Reserve, Managers, Scotsburn, Timaru District
👱🏽 Names

J. B. A. Acland (Honourable), Appointed manager of Recreation Reserve No. 1554
Edward Cooper, Appointed manager of Recreation Reserve No. 1554
Charles George Tripp, Appointed manager of Recreation Reserve No. 1554
John Heney, Appointed manager of Recreation Reserve No. 1554
James Pithie, Appointed manager of Recreation Reserve No. 1554

👩‍💼 Officials

W. M. Maskell, Provincial Secretary

🏛️ Closure of Provincial Government Offices

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated2 November 1875
KeywordsOffice Closure, Prince of Wales Birthday, Waste Lands Board
👩‍💼 Officials

W. M. Maskell, Provincial Secretary

🏥 Return of Births, Marriages, and Deaths for Christchurch

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
KeywordsBirths, Marriages, Deaths, Statistics, Christchurch
👩‍💼 Officials

J. W. Parkerson, Registrar

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