✨ Provincial Council and Trust Fund election results and road protection notices
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
(PROVINCE OF NELSON.)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereunto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
By His Honor's command,
S. L. MULLER, Provincial Secretary.
VOL. III. NELSON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1855. No. 16.
Provincial Secretary's Office,
Nelson, November 9, 1855.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified for general information, that Writs for the election of Members of the Provincial Council, for the under-mentioned districts in the Province of Nelson, having been issued, in accordance with the provisions of an Act of the Imperial Parliament, intituled "An Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand," and of an Act of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the said province, intituled "An Ordinance to increase the number of Members of the Provincial Council, and to alter the Electoral Districts of the Province of Nelson, Session II., No. 7," the Returning Officers for the said several districts have returned the said Writs, with certificates to the effect that the under-mentioned gentlemen have been duly elected to serve as members of the said Provincial Council, for the said several districts, viz.:—
For the Town of Nelson—
JOHN POYNTER;
For the Motueka District—
THOMAS JACKA.
By His Honor's command,
S. L. MULLER,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary's Office,
Nelson, November 9, 1855.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified for general information, that a Writ for the election of two Trustees of the Nelson Trust Funds having been issued, in accordance with the provisions of the Nelson Trust Funds Act, 1854, the Returning Officer has returned the said Writ, with a certificate to the effect that the under-mentioned gentlemen have been duly elected Trustees of the said Trust Funds:—
JOHN DAMFORTH GREENWOOD, of Motueka;
JOHN WALLIS BARNICOAT, of Waimea East.
By His Honor's command,
S. L. MULLER,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary's Office,
Nelson, November 9, 1855.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified, in accordance with the provisions of an Act of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of Nelson, Session II., No. 5, intituled "An Ordinance to provide for the Protection of Roads," that it is intended to proclaim that the provisions of the third clause of the above-mentioned Ordinance shall come into operation in the following districts, viz.:—
- The Hundred of Nelson;
- The Hundred of Waimea East;
as the said Hundreds are defined in a Proclamation of His Excellency the Officer administering the Government, dated at Auckland on the 16th day of November, 1854, published in the New Zealand Government Gazette of the 17th of November, 1854, No. 38.
By His Honor's command,
S. L. MULLER,
Provincial Secretary.
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Nelson Provincial Gazette 1855, No 16
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🏘️ Election of Members of the Provincial Council
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government9 November 1855
Provincial Council, Election, Nelson, Motueka, Writs
- John Poynter, Elected member for Town of Nelson
- Thomas Jacka, Elected member for Motueka District
- S. L. Muller, Provincial Secretary
🏘️ Election of Trustees of the Nelson Trust Funds
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government9 November 1855
Trustees, Nelson Trust Funds, Election, Motueka, Waimea East
- John Damforth Greenwood, Elected Trustee of Nelson Trust Funds
- John Wallis Barnicoat, Elected Trustee of Nelson Trust Funds
- S. L. Muller, Provincial Secretary
🏗️ Intention to proclaim road protection provisions in specific districts
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works9 November 1855
Road Protection, Ordinance, Hundred of Nelson, Hundred of Waimea East
- S. L. Muller, Provincial Secretary