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PROCLAMATION.
By his Honor Arthur Penrose Seymour, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Marlborough, in the Colony of New Zealand, &c., &c., &c.
WHEREAS certain persons have been elected by the electors of the several Road Electoral Districts, under the Roads Act, 1870, to form the Road Boards of the respective Counties of Kaikoura, Awatere, Wairau, Picton and Pelorus, and whereas it is expedient that the said Boards should be convened :
Now therefore I, Arthur Penrose Seymour, the Superintendent of the said Province of Marlborough, do hereby appoint that the Road Board of each of the aforesaid Counties shall meet at noon on Thursday, the first day of December next, at the place hereinafter set forth opposite to the name of each County respectively :—
COUNTY OF KAIKOURA—The Court House, Kaikoura
COUNTY OF AWATERE—The House of Mr Templeton, Awatere
COUNTY OF WAIRAU—The School House, Renwick
COUNTY OF PICTON—The Council Chamber, Picton
COUNTY OF PELORUS—The Court House, Havelock.
Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Marlborough, at Blenheim, this eighteenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.
A. P. SEYMOUR,
Superintendent.
By his Honour’s command,
JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS,
Provincial Secretary.
Superintendent’s Office,
Blenheim, 15th November, 1870.
HIS Honour the Superintendent directs it to be notified that at the expiration of two months from the date hereof Gold Mining Leases will be issued to the undermentioned persons :—
Messrs J. T. Robinson and others—16 acres 2 roods and 4 perches in the district of North Bank of Wairau, between Quartz Creek, Bartlett’s Creek, and Criterion Creek, being block I., south of the Lease issued to Messrs Sutherland, Pitt and Company.
Messrs Tregear and others—16 acres 2 roods and 4 perches in the district of the North Bank of Wairau, between Quartz Creek and Criterion Creek, being block I., N.W. of the lease issued to Messrs Sutherland, Pitt and Company.
JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS,
Commissioner.
Superintendent’s Office,
Blenheim, 7th November, 1870.
HIS Honour the Superintendent directs it to be notified that a writ issued for the election of one Member of the Provincial Council of Marlborough for the district of Pelorus has been returned with an endorsement to the effect that WILLIAM DOUSLIN, Esq. has been duly elected.
JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS,
Provincial Secretary.
Superintendent’s Office,
Blenheim, 18th October, 1870.
HIS Honour the Superintendent has been pleased to appoint EDWARD GEORGE TATE GOOCH, ESQ., to be Harbor Master at the Port of Kaikoura.
JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS,
Provincial Secretary.
Printed for the Provincial Government by T. W. MILLINGTON, Redwood-street, Blenheim, Government Printer for the time being to such Government.
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Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1870, No 206
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🏘️ Proclamation for Road Board Meetings
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government18 November 1870
Road Boards, Meetings, Marlborough, Kaikoura, Awatere, Wairau, Picton, Pelorus
- Arthur Penrose Seymour, Superintendent
- James Balfour Wemyss, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Gold Mining Leases Issued
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey15 November 1870
Gold Mining Leases, Wairau, Quartz Creek, Criterion Creek
- J. T. Robinson, Issued Gold Mining Lease
- Sutherland, Referenced in Gold Mining Lease
- Pitt, Referenced in Gold Mining Lease
- Tregear, Issued Gold Mining Lease
- James Balfour Wemyss, Commissioner
🏘️ Election of Provincial Council Member
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government18 October 1870
Provincial Council, Election, Pelorus, William Douslin
- William Douslin (Esquire), Elected to Provincial Council
- James Balfour Wemyss, Provincial Secretary
🚂 Appointment of Harbor Master
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsHarbor Master, Kaikoura, Edward George Tate Gooch
- Edward George Tate Gooch (Esquire), Appointed Harbor Master
- James Balfour Wemyss, Provincial Secretary