Elections, Appointments, Tenders, Proclamations




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 179

City of Christchurch-Town Hall, Christchurch.
Papanui-School house, Papanui.
Riccarton-School house, Riccarton.
Town of Lyttelton-Town Hall, Lyttelton.
Heathcote-Road Board Office, Ferry Road.
Lincoln-School house, Prebbleton.
Port Victoria-Mr. C. K. Viger's Residence,
Governor's Bay.
Town of Akaroa-Resident Magistrate's Office,
Akaroa.
Wainui-School house, Duvanchelle's Bay.
The Bays-School house, O'Kain's Bay.
Rakaia-Mr. Ford's Woolshed, Selwyn Forks.
Selwyn-Road Board Office, Leeston.
Ashburton-Mr. T. C. Moorhouse's Woolshed.
Geraldine-Resident Magistrate's Office, Aro-
whenua
Town of Timaru-Resident Magistrate's Office,
Timaru.
Waitangi-Mr. Sheath's Woolshed, River Te
Ngawai.
Mount Cook-Mr. Teschmaker's Woolshed.
Waimate-Mr. Studholme's Woolshed.
Seadown-The Levels Woolshed.
Town of Hokitika-Warden's Court, Hokitika.
Town of Greymouth-Warden's Court, Grey-
mouth.
Westland-Warden's Court, Hokitika.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Grey, Knight Commander of the
Most Honorable Order of the Bath,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand and its Dependencies, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
seventh day of May, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-six.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 7th May, 1866.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the following gentlemen to be Re-
turning Officers for the Elections of Superintendent
and members of the Provincial Council of the Pro-
vince of Canterbury for the respective Electoral Dis-
tricts set opposite their names :-

WILLIAM DONALD, Esq. --Waipori, Sefton, Oxford,
Rangiora, Town of Kaiapoi, Mandeville, City
of Christchurch, Papanui, Riccarton, Town of
Lyttelton, Heathcote, Lincoln, Port Victoria.

EDWARD CIRCUIT LATTER, Esq. -Town of Akaroa,
Wainui, The Bays.

EDWARD JAMES LEE, Esq. Rakaia, Selwyn.

CHARLES PERCY COX, Esq.-Ashburton.

BELFIELD WOOLCOMBE, Esq. Geraldine, Town of
Timaru, Waitangi, Waimate, Seadown.

FREDERICK WILLIAM TESCHMAKER, Esq. -Mount
Cook.

GEORGE SAMUEL SALE, Esq. -Town of Hokitika,
Town of Greymouth, Westland.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 26th April, 1866.

IT is hereby notified that

JAMES MACKAY, junior, Esq.,
of Auckland, has been appointed to receive claims
under the 7th section of "The New Zealand Settle-
ments Act, 1863," and to transmit such claims to
the Judge of a Court competent to hear them.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd May, 1866.

THE following Proclamation, issued by His Honor
the Superintendent of Canterbury under "The
Gold Fields Acts Amendment Act, 1865," is pub-
lished for general information.

E. W. STAFFORD.

PROCLAMATION.

I, SAMUEL BEALEY, Superintendent of the Province
of Canterbury, in pursuance of the powers delegated
to me under the provisions of "The Gold Fields
Acts Amendment Act, 1865," do hereby notify that
the bridge lately erected across the lagoon lying
between Greymouth and Blaketown is open for
public traffic; and that tolls may be levied by
Messrs. Kuhlman and Co., for the period of twelve
months commencing from the first day of May, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, at rates not
exceeding the undermentioned sums:-

For every foot passenger... Sixpence.
For every horse, with or without
a rider ... One Shilling.
For all horned cattle, per head Sixpence.
For every sheep, lamb, goat, or pig Twopence.

Given under my hand, at Christchurch, this
tenth day of April, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-six.

S. BEALEY,
Superintendent.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd May, 1866.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following Tenders
have been accepted by the Government.

W. GISBORNE,
Under Secretary.

THOMAS R. COOPER, for alterations and additions
to the General Assembly Buildings, for the
sum of three hundred and ninety-six pounds
nine shillings (£396 9s.)

W. JAMES, for furniture for the General Assembly
Buildings, for the sum of forty-four pounds
two shillings (£44 2s.)

MESSRS. WHITING AND JAUNCEY for additions to
Government Printing Office, for the sum of
two hundred and ninety-two pounds ten
shillings (£292 10s.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 28th April, 1866.

TENDERS will be received at this office until
noon of Tuesday, the nineteenth day of June
next, for reprinting such of the Acts of the General
Assembly and Ordinances of the Legislative Council
of New Zealand, passed prior to the year 1860, as
are still in force and of practical utility, and such
Imperial Acts as may be indicated. The work will be
accompanied by an Index, setting forth the titles in
full of all Ordinances and Acts passed up to 1860,
with reference to amending and repealing Acts, and
by an Alphabetical Index of Acts and Ordinances
reprinted.

Tenders are to be for printing One thousand
copies, and the rate per page to be stated for small
pica, for brevier, and for nonpareil, and the price
stated per page is to include the cost for marginal
notes, and for making up and imposition.

The size of the work to be Royal Octavo; the
paper to be supplied by the Government.

The pages to be 48 ems pica deep, and 25 ems
pica wide, and marginal notes 4 ems pica wide.
The body of the work to be in small pica; repealed
sections of Acts to be printed in nonpareil.



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🏘️ List of Polling Places for Canterbury Elections (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
7 May 1866
Polling places, Christchurch, Lyttelton, Hokitika, Akaroa, Waimate
  • Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies
  • E. W. Stafford

🏘️ Appointment of Returning Officers for Canterbury Provincial Elections

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
7 May 1866
Returning Officers, Superintendent election, Provincial Council, Canterbury Districts
7 names identified
  • WILLIAM Donald (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer for districts
  • EDWARD CIRCUIT Latter (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer for districts
  • EDWARD JAMES Lee (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer for Rakaia, Selwyn
  • CHARLES PERCY Cox (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer for Ashburton
  • BELFIELD Woolcombe (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer for Geraldine, Timaru
  • FREDERICK WILLIAM Teschmaker (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer for Mount Cook
  • GEORGE SAMUEL Sale (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer for Hokitika, Greymouth

  • E. W. Stafford

🪶 Appointment to receive claims under New Zealand Settlements Act, 1863

🪶 Māori Affairs
26 April 1866
Land claims, New Zealand Settlements Act 1863, Auckland
  • JAMES, junior Mackay (Esquire), Appointed to receive claims

  • E. W. Stafford

🌾 Proclamation opening Greymouth/Blaketown bridge and setting tolls

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
2 May 1866
Proclamation, Gold Fields Act, Bridge traffic, Tolls, Greymouth, Blaketown
  • E. W. Stafford
  • SAMUEL BEALEY, Superintendent

💰 Government accepted tenders for building works and furniture

💰 Finance & Revenue
3 May 1866
Tenders accepted, General Assembly Buildings, Government Printing Office, Construction contracts
  • THOMAS R. Cooper, Contractor for General Assembly Buildings alterations
  • W. James, Contractor for furniture supply
  • Whiting, Contractor for Government Printing Office additions
  • Jauncey, Contractor for Government Printing Office additions

  • W. Gisborne, Under Secretary

🏛️ Call for tenders to reprint obsolete and existing Acts of the General Assembly

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
28 April 1866
Tenders, Reprinting Acts, Legislation Indexing, General Assembly
  • E. W. Stafford