✨ Elections and Maritime Notices
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Resident Magistrate\'s Office, Nelson,
January 2, 1865.
IT is hereby notified for general
information that the following gentle-
men have been elected as Trustees
and Auditors under the "Nelson Trust
Funds Act."
TRUSTEES.
OSWALD CURTIS, Nelson, Merchant.
DAVID MUNRO, Waimea West, Stock-
owner.
CHARLES ELLIOTT, Nelson, Printer.
WILLIAM WELLS, Suburban North,
Farmer.
DONALD SINCLAIR, Nelson, Solicitor.
NATHANIEL EDWARDS, Nelson, Surveyor.
ARTHUR SEYMOUR, Wairau, Esquire.
AUDITORS.
ROBERT POLLOCK, Suburban North,
Farmer.
JOHN PERCY, Nelson, Clerk.
JOHN POYNTER,
Resident Magistrate and Returning Officer.
I HEREBY certify that the un-
dermentioned Gentlemen have been duly
elected to serve as Governors of Nelson
College.
WILLIAM ADAMS, of the City of Nelson,
Esquire.
WILLIAM CHARLES HODGSON, of the City of
Nelson, Esquire.
HENRY ADAMS, of the City of Nelson,
Esquire.
ALFRED SAUNDERS, of the District of Waimea
South, Esquire.
JOHN POYNTER,
Resident Magistrate and Returning Officer.
Nelson, 11th January, 1865.
Provincial Secretary\'s Office, Nelson,
January 9, 1865.
HIS Honor the Superintendent
directs the publication of the following
extracts from the New Zealand Gazette, for
general information.
ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Chief Clerk.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
General Post Office, Auckland,
November 16, 1864.
THE following Notices issued by
the Marine Board relative to the
Light to be exhibited on the island of Tiri
Tiri Matangi, and the Buoy on the Shearer\'s
Rock, are published for general information.
READER WOOD,
For the Postmaster-General.
Lighthouse, Tiri Tiri Matangi, Houraki Gulf.
The Lighthouse in course of construction
on the S.E. end of Tiri Tiri, in latitude 36°
36\' 30" S., longitude 174° 55\' 15" E., will
be lit from sun set to sun rise, from and
after 1st January, 1865.
The tower is of iron 48 feet high, painted
light red color, and the focal plane of the
lantern is 300 feet above high water mark.
The illuminating apparatus is Dioptric of
the 2nd order, showing a fixed white light all
round the horizon, which may be seen from
the deck of a vessel in clear weather at a dis-
tance of 23¾ nautical miles.
Buoy on Shearer\'s Rock.
Notice is also given that a red buoy has
been laid in 14 fathoms N.N.E. of, and close
to, the Shearer\'s Rock, distant from the Light-
house about one mile, with the following
magnetic bearings:—Southern extreme of
Tiri Tiri, S. 52° W.; Northern extreme of
Tiri Tiri, N. 72° W.; Lighthouse Tower,
S. 67° W.
R. JOHNSON,
Warden.
Marine Board Office,
Auckland, 12th Nov., 1864.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
General Post Office,
Auckland, 8th December, 1864.
THE following Notices, issued by
the Marine Board, relative to the Lights
to be exhibited on various parts of the Coast
of New Zealand, viz., on
Dog Island, Foveaux Straits;
Tairoa\'s Head, entrance to Otago Harbor;
Godley Head, entrance to Port Lyttel-
ton; and Mana Island, Cook\'s Straits:
are published for general information.
J. L. C. RICHARDSON,
Postmaster-General.
Dog Island Foveaux Straits, Lighthouse.
Dog Island Lighthouse is situated on a
small island of that name in Foveaux
Straits, off the entrance to the Bluff Harbour,
in 46 deg. 39 min. 35 sec. South latitude,
and 168 deg. 26 min. East longitude, as
measured on the Admiralty chart.
The light will show all round, and will be
a Holophotal Dioptric Revolving White Light
of the first order, attaining its greatest brilli-
ancy every half minute.
It will be elevated about 150 feet above
the level of the sea, and will be visible in
clear weather about eighteen nautical miles
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🏘️ Election of Trustees and Auditors under the Nelson Trust Funds Act
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government2 January 1865
Nelson Trust Funds Act, Trustees, Auditors, Election, Nelson
9 names identified
- Oswald Curtis, Elected Trustee
- David Munro, Elected Trustee
- Charles Elliott, Elected Trustee
- William Wells, Elected Trustee
- Donald Sinclair, Elected Trustee
- Nathaniel Edwards, Elected Trustee
- Arthur Seymour (Esquire), Elected Trustee
- Robert Pollock, Elected Auditor
- John Percy, Elected Auditor
- John Poynter, Resident Magistrate and Returning Officer
🎓 Election of Governors of Nelson College
🎓 Education, Culture & Science11 January 1865
Nelson College, Governors, Election, Nelson
- William Adams (Esquire), Elected Governor of Nelson College
- William Charles Hodgson (Esquire), Elected Governor of Nelson College
- Henry Adams (Esquire), Elected Governor of Nelson College
- Alfred Saunders (Esquire), Elected Governor of Nelson College
- John Poynter, Resident Magistrate and Returning Officer
🏘️ Publication of extracts from the New Zealand Gazette
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government9 January 1865
Provincial Secretary, Nelson, Gazette extracts
- Alfred Greenfield, Chief Clerk
🚂 Notice to Mariners regarding Tiri Tiri Matangi Lighthouse and Shearer's Rock
🚂 Transport & Communications16 November 1864
Marine Board, Lighthouse, Tiri Tiri Matangi, Shearer's Rock, Buoy, Auckland
- R. Johnson, Warden, Marine Board
- Reader Wood, For the Postmaster-General
🚂 Notice to Mariners regarding various lighthouses in New Zealand
🚂 Transport & Communications8 December 1864
Marine Board, Lighthouse, Dog Island, Foveaux Straits, Otago, Lyttelton, Cook's Straits
- J. L. C. Richardson, Postmaster-General
Nelson Provincial Gazette 1865, No 1