Marlborough Provincial Gazette – 1867 – No. 141

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✨ Education and Local Government Notices

Local Committees of Education.

Superintendent’s Office,
Blenheim, 15th Feb., 1867.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified, that the following gentlemen have been elected to form Local Committees under the provisions of the “Education Act, 1865,” for the undermentioned districts respectively:—

District of Blenheim,
Messrs. J. M. Hutcheson, D. Kitelien, and J. Kennedy.

District of Picton,
The Rev. T. I. Tulor, Messrs. J. R. Gard, and A. Beauchamp.

District of Wairau Valley,
The Hon. W. D. H. Baillie, Messrs. J. Bonnington, and G. Macdonald.

District of Kaikoura,
Messrs. Samuel Poulter, John McInnes, and Edward Clarke.

District of Mahakipawa,
Messrs. H. Gaby, J.P., W. Brownlie, and Alex. Duncan.

District of Spring Creek,
Messrs. G. Dodson, R. Matthews, and R. Robinson.

District of Renwicktown,
Messrs. H. Godfrey, J. McAllister, and R. McIsaacs.

James Balfour Wemyss,
Provincial Secretary.

Appointment of Commissioners of Education.

Superintendent’s Office,
Blenheim, 15th Feb., 1867.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified, that whereas the qualified Electors of several Educational Districts have neglected to elect Local Committees in accordance with the proclamation issued on that behalf, and bearing date the second day of January, 1867, the Board of Education has, in accordance with the twentieth clause of “The Education Act, 1865,” appointed the following gentlemen to be Commissioners for the undermentioned districts respectively:—

District of Havelock,
Messrs. J. O. Denham, W. Douslin, and J. H. Smith.

James Balfour Wemyss,
Provincial Secretary.

Superintendent’s Office,
Blenheim, 16th Feb., 1867.

IT is notified for general information that, at a Meeting of the Ratepayers held at the Court House, Picton, on the 11th instant,

MR. WILLIAM DART

was duly elected a member of the Picton Board of Works, in lieu of A. P. Seymour, Esquire, resigned.

James Balfour Wemyss,
Provincial Secretary.

Run Open for Application.

WHEREAS a decision was, on the 26th day of March 1866, given in favour of Daniel Bradshaw, on his application for a Run in the district of Pelorus Sound: And whereas the said Daniel Bradshaw has failed to lodge with me a plan of the said Run, as required by the Land Regulations: Now, therefore, I, James Balfour Wemyss, Esquire, Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Province of Marlborough, do hereby declare the said Run open to be applied for by any other person.

Dated this eighteenth day of February, 1867.

James Balfour Wemyss,
Commissioner.

Printed for the Provincial Government by Samuel Johnson, Alfred-street, Blenheim, Government Printer for the time being to such Government.

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🎓 Election of Local Committees of Education

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated15 February 1867
KeywordsEducation, Committees, Blenheim, Picton, Wairau Valley, Kaikoura, Mahakipawa, Spring Creek, Renwicktown
👱🏽 Names

21 names identified

J. M. Hutcheson, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Blenheim
D. Kitelien, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Blenheim
J. Kennedy, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Blenheim
T. I. Tulor (Reverend), Elected to Local Committee of Education for Picton
J. R. Gard, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Picton
A. Beauchamp, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Picton
W. D. H. Baillie (Honourable), Elected to Local Committee of Education for Wairau Valley
J. Bonnington, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Wairau Valley
G. Macdonald, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Wairau Valley
Samuel Poulter, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Kaikoura
John McInnes, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Kaikoura
Edward Clarke, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Kaikoura
H. Gaby (Justice of the Peace), Elected to Local Committee of Education for Mahakipawa
W. Brownlie, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Mahakipawa
Alex. Duncan, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Mahakipawa
G. Dodson, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Spring Creek
R. Matthews, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Spring Creek
R. Robinson, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Spring Creek
H. Godfrey, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Renwicktown
J. McAllister, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Renwicktown
R. McIsaacs, Elected to Local Committee of Education for Renwicktown

👩‍💼 Officials

James Balfour Wemyss, Provincial Secretary

🎓 Appointment of Commissioners of Education

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated15 February 1867
KeywordsEducation, Commissioners, Havelock
👱🏽 Names

J. O. Denham, Appointed Commissioner for Havelock
W. Douslin, Appointed Commissioner for Havelock
J. H. Smith, Appointed Commissioner for Havelock

👩‍💼 Officials

James Balfour Wemyss, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Election to Picton Board of Works

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated16 February 1867
KeywordsBoard of Works, Picton, Election
👱🏽 Names

William Dart, Elected to Picton Board of Works
A. P. Seymour (Esquire), Resigned from Picton Board of Works

👩‍💼 Officials

James Balfour Wemyss, Provincial Secretary

🗺️ Run Open for Application

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated18 February 1867
KeywordsLand, Run, Pelorus Sound, Application
👱🏽 Names

Daniel Bradshaw, Failed to lodge plan for Run in Pelorus Sound

👩‍💼 Officials

James Balfour Wemyss, Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Province of Marlborough

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