Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1865 – No. 13

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✨ Provincial Government Notices

Superintendent\'s Office, Nelson, April 6, 1865.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the undermentioned Leases have been declared FORFEITED, the respective Lessees having failed to carry out the conditions thereof.

Lessor.	Lessee.	Date of Lease.	Description of Land.
The Superintendent of the Province of Nelson.	Thomas Ridge Hackett.	1859. April 5.	A Block of Land below high water mark in the Nelson Haven, having a frontage of 50 feet to the Haven Road.
	Charles Balme	April 5.	A Block of Land below high water mark in the Nelson Haven, having a frontage of 95 feet to the Haven Road.
	John Lewthwaite	April 5.	A Block of Land below high water mark in the Nelson Haven, having a frontage of 200 feet to the Haven Road.
	John Andrew Jacobsen	April 5.	A Block of Land below high water mark in the Nelson Haven, having a frontage of 32 feet to the Haven Road.

By order of his Honor the Superintendent.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary, pro. tem.

Superintendent\'s Office, Nelson,
April 4, 1865.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified, that the undermentioned persons have been appointed TRUSTEES under the provisions of the "PUBLIC CEMETERIES ACT," Session VI., No. 7, viz.:—

For the District of Collingwood.

H. W. TURNELL, R.M.
JOHN RILEY,
WILLIAM GIBBS, J.P.
DAVID JOHNSTON, Junior,
GRAHAM L. GREENWOOD, J.P.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary, pro. tem.

Superintendent\'s Office, Nelson,
April 6th, 1865.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that the Order, granted in accordance with the provisions of the "Alteration of Roads Act, 1854," by the Justices at Motueka, dated 25th day of March, 1865, for the alteration of a Road in the Moutere District, as described in the application of C. H. BENSEMAN, published in the Nelson Gazette, No. 4, of the 2nd of February, 1865, has been confirmed by the Superintendent and Executive Council.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary, pro. tem.

Superintendent\'s Office, Nelson,
April 6, 1865.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that, in accordance with the provisions of the 9th section of the "Education Act, 1863," he has appointed MONDAY, the 17th day of MAY instant, at TWELVE o\'clock noon, for the election of three Members of the Local Committee for the District of Waimea West, in place of Messrs. F. H. BLUNDELL, N. G. MORSE, and PAUL SPANGER, whose seats in the said Committee have become vacant, and that the election shall be held at the Upper School-house, Waimea West.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary, pro. tem.

Resident Magistrate\'s Office,
Nelson, April 3, 1865.

I HEREBY certify that WILLIAM WESTBROOKE SQUIRES has this day produced before me his Diploma from the Royal College of Surgeons, England, and also his Diploma from the Royal College of Edinburgh, and has thereby qualified himself as a Medical Practitioner under the ordinance of the Provincial Council of New Munster Session I., No. 2, passed the 18th May, 1849, intituled "An Ordinance to define the Qualifications and to provide for the Remuneration in certain cases of Medical Practitioners."

JOHN POYNTER,
Resident Magistrate.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Nelson, by R. LUCAS, Bridge-street, Nelson

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The Nelson Provincial Council Buildings (depicted) were constructed beginning with the laying of the foundation stone on 26 August 1859, with the first Council meeting held there on 30 April 1861.

The buildings served Nelson for over a century before being demolished on 12 September 1969.

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🗺️ Forfeiture of land leases in Nelson Haven

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated6 April 1865
KeywordsLeases, Forfeiture, Nelson Haven, Land, Provincial Government
👱🏽 Names

Thomas Ridge Hackett, Lessee of land in Nelson Haven
Charles Balme, Lessee of land in Nelson Haven
John Lewthwaite, Lessee of land in Nelson Haven
John Andrew Jacobsen, Lessee of land in Nelson Haven

👩‍💼 Officials

Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary, pro. tem.

🏘️ Appointment of Trustees for Public Cemeteries, Collingwood

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated4 April 1865
KeywordsTrustees, Public Cemeteries, Collingwood, Appointments
👱🏽 Names

H. W. Turnell (Resident Magistrate), Appointed Trustee for Public Cemeteries
John Riley, Appointed Trustee for Public Cemeteries
William Gibbs (Justice of the Peace), Appointed Trustee for Public Cemeteries
David Johnston, Appointed Trustee for Public Cemeteries
Graham L. Greenwood (Justice of the Peace), Appointed Trustee for Public Cemeteries

👩‍💼 Officials

Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary, pro. tem.

🏗️ Confirmation of road alteration in Moutere District

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated6 April 1865
KeywordsRoads, Alteration, Moutere District, Legislation
👱🏽 Names

C. H. Benseman, Applicant for road alteration

👩‍💼 Officials

Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary, pro. tem.

🎓 Election of Local Committee members for Waimea West

Domain🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Dated6 April 1865
KeywordsEducation, Election, Local Committee, Waimea West
👱🏽 Names

F. H. Blundell, Former committee member, seat vacant
N. G. Morse, Former committee member, seat vacant
Paul Spanger, Former committee member, seat vacant

👩‍💼 Officials

Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary, pro. tem.

🏥 Certification of Medical Practitioner

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Dated3 April 1865
KeywordsMedical Practitioner, Certification, Qualifications, Surgeon
👱🏽 Names

William Westbrooke Squires, Certified as Medical Practitioner

👩‍💼 Officials

John Poynter, Resident Magistrate

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