Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 5

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✨ Provincial Notices, Nelson



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BY-LAW.

WHEREAS, the keeping of pigs within the
populous portion of the City of Nelson is
found to be a source of sickness, and a nui-
sance and annoyance to the public; and
whereas it is desirable that such an evil
should be prevented: Be it, therefore,
ordered and directed by the Board of Works,
for the said city, with the sanction of his
Honor the Superintendent and his Executive
Council, as follows, viz.:—

"After the coming into operation of this
By-Law, no pig or pigs shall be kept
in a sty, or other inclosure, within
the boundary of the city of Nelson, if
such sty or enclosure shall be within
twenty yards of any public road or
private dwelling: and any person
who, after receiving twenty-four
hours' notice from the Inspector of
Nuisances to remove the same, shall
permit any pig or pigs to be kept on
premises in his or her occupation,
contrary to the provisions of this By-
Law, such person shall be liable to a
penalty of not exceeding twenty
shillings, and to a further penalty of
not exceeding ten shillings per day
for every day such person shall neg-
lect to comply with the said notice."

By order of the Board,
J. L. BAILEY,
Secretary.
Board of Works Office, Nelson,
January 29, 1863.

J. C. RICHMOND,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson,
March 2, 1863.

HIS Honor the Superintendent
directs it to be notified that he has
been pleased to appoint
JAMES CROWE RICHMOND, Esq., M.G.A.
to be Secretary for the Province of Nelson.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Chief Clerk.

Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson,
March 9, 1863.

HIS Honor the Superintendent
directs it to be notified that Writs
issued for the election of Members of the
PROVINCIAL COUNCIL for the undermentioned
Districts of the Province of Nelson, have
been returned with certificates to the effect
that,

For the City of Nelson,
CHARLES ELLIOTT, Nelson, Freeholder
and Householder;

For Waimea East,
WILLIAM HARKNESS, Richmond, Free-
holder;
THOMAS JOHN THOMPSON, Waimea
East, Leaseholder;

For Waimea West,
HENRY REDWOOD, Junior, Waimea West,
Householder;

have been duly elected.

J. C. RICHMOND,
Provincial Secretary.

PRINTED BY E. LUCAS, BRIDGE STREET, NELSON.




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🏘️ Confirmation of Nelson Board of Works By-Law (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
29 January 1863
By-Law, Nelson Board of Works, Pigs, Nuisance, City of Nelson
  • J. L. Bailey, Secretary

🏘️ Appointment of Provincial Secretary for Nelson

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
2 March 1863
Appointment, Provincial Secretary, Nelson
  • James Crowe Richmond (Esquire, M.G.A.), Appointed Secretary for the Province of Nelson

  • J. C. Richmond, Provincial Secretary
  • Alfred Greenfield, Chief Clerk

🏘️ Election of Members to the Provincial Council of Nelson

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
9 March 1863
Election, Provincial Council, Nelson, City of Nelson, Waimea East, Waimea West
  • Charles Elliott, Elected member for City of Nelson
  • William Harkness, Elected member for Waimea East
  • Thomas John Thompson, Elected member for Waimea East
  • Henry Redwood, Elected member for Waimea West

  • J. C. Richmond, Provincial Secretary