Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1869 – No. 33

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✨ Provincial Government Notices

THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,
(PROVINCE OF NELSON.)

Published by Authority.

All 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.

ALFRED GREENFIELD, Provincial Secretary.

VOL. XVII. NELSON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1869. No. 33

ALTERATION OF PILOTAGE.

Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, 20th September, 1869.

THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that, on and after the first day of October next, all STEAM VESSELS entering the Nelson Harbor more than once during any one year, commencing 1st January, will be charged, both INWARDS and OUTWARDS, the undermentioned REDUCED RATES of PILOTAGE each time of entrance and departure after the first, instead of the rates previously advertised:—

Steamers under 240 Tons ... One Pound
" 240 Tons and upwards ... One Penny per Ton.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

Land Office, 17th September, 1869.

CROWN GRANTS in favor of the undermentioned persons are now ready for issue at this Office:—

W. Beatson
J. CHANDLER
G. GILLOW
M. ROBINSON
A. SPARROW

H. C. DANIELL, Commissioner.

ELECTION NOTICE.

ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE PROVINCE OF NELSON.

IN pursuance of the provisions of an act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled, "The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858," and of "The Provincial Elections Act, 1858," I THOMAS BRUNNER, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of the Province of Nelson, do hereby give notice, that, by virtue of a Writ bearing date the 22nd day of September, 1869, issued under the hand of his Excellency the Governor of New Zealand, an ELECTION will be held for the Return of a qualified person to serve as SUPERINTENDENT for the PROVINCE of NELSON; and that the NOMINATION of Candidates will take place at the Provincial Hall, in the City of Nelson, on THURSDAY, the 7th day of October, 1869, at Noon; and that the POLL (if necessary) will be taken on MONDAY, the 1st day of November.

Dated this 24th day of September, 1869.

THOMAS BRUNNER,
Returning Officer.

PDF — Nelson Provincial Gazette 1869, No 33

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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🚂 Alteration of pilotage rates for steam vessels

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated20 September 1869
KeywordsPilotage, Steam vessels, Nelson Harbor, Shipping, Fees
👩‍💼 Officials

Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary

🗺️ Crown Grants ready for issue

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated17 September 1869
KeywordsCrown Grants, Land, Nelson
👱🏽 Names

W. Beatson, Crown Grant ready for issue
J. Chandler, Crown Grant ready for issue
G. Gillow, Crown Grant ready for issue
M. Robinson, Crown Grant ready for issue
A. Sparrow, Crown Grant ready for issue

👩‍💼 Officials

H. C. Daniell, Commissioner

🏛️ Election notice for Superintendent of the Province of Nelson

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated24 September 1869
KeywordsElection, Superintendent, Nelson, Nomination, Poll
👩‍💼 Officials

Thomas Brunner, Returning Officer

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