β¨ Cemetery Trustees and Reserve Change
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
893
Trustees appointed for Maintenance of West Melton
Cemetery, County of Selwyn.
HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and
authorities vested in me by the second section
of "The Cemeteries Management Act, 1877," I,
Hercules George Robert Robinson, the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the
several persons whose names are specified in the first
column of the Schedule hereto to be Trustees to pro-
vide for the maintenance and care of the public
cemetery specified in the second column of the said
Schedule.
SCHEDULE.
| Names of Trustees. | Name of Public Cemetery, and Description
of Land. |
|---|---|
| Hugh Trickett. | WEST MELTON CEMETERY. |
| Lewis Coutts. | All that parcel of land in the Provincial |
| Charles Thomas. | District of Canterbury, containing five |
| Albert Charles | (5) acres, more or less, being part of |
| Truscott. | Section numbered one thousand two |
| Henry Percival | hundred and forty-nine (1249) (in red). |
| Malthus. | Bounded on the North-east by Hal- |
| | kett's Road, three hundred and ninety- |
| | five (395) links; on the South-west by |
| | Reserve 1249 (in red), three hundred |
| | and ninety-five (395) links; on the |
| | North-west by private lands, one |
| | thousand two hundred and sixty-six |
| | (1266) links; and on the South-east |
| | by private lands, one thousand two |
| | hundred and sixty-six (1266) links: |
| | and numbered 2356 (in red) on the |
| | official map in the Provincial District |
| | Survey Office, Christchurch. |
As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-fourth day of June,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
nine.
J. BALLANCE.
Changing the Purpose of a Portion of a Reserve.
HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
WHEREAS by "The Public Reserves Act
Amendment Act, 1878," it is, amongst other
things, enacted that the Governor may declare his
intention to make, change, exchange, or alter the
dedication of any public reserve now or hereafter
vested in Her Majesty or the Governor for any of
the purposes named in Part II. of the Schedule to
the said Act, whether the same be granted or not;
and, in the case of any reserves made under the
authority of section one hundred and forty-four of
"The Land Act, 1877," if it shall, in the opinion of
the Governor, be expedient to change the purpose of
such reserve or any part thereof from the purpose
or presumed purpose for which it was set apart to
any other purpose, or if it shall, in the opinion of
the Governor, be expedient to exchange any of the
land comprised in such reserve for other land of
equal value, to be dedicated to one or more purposes
named in the said Part II., the Governor may, by
notice in the Gazette, declare his intention to make
such change, exchange, or dedication, as the case
may be, and in such notice declare the manner and
terms in which the same is intended to be so made:
Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby, in exercise and pursuance of
the powers and authorities vested in me by "The
Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878," afore-
said, change the specific purpose of the reserve
described in the first column of the said Schedule
hereto to the specific purpose set opposite such
description in the third column of the said Schedule,
and such land shall henceforth be deemed to be
reserved and set apart for such last-mentioned
specific purpose and no other.
SCHEDULE.
| Description and
Purpose of
Original Reserve. | Area of which the Purpose is
Intended to be Changed. | Intended Purpose. |
|---|---|---|
| All that par- | All that parcel of land in | For a public |
| cel of land in | the Provincial District of | right-of-way. |
| the Provincial | Canterbury, being part of | |
| District of Can- | Reserve No. 203 (in red), | |
| terbury, in the | containing by admeasure- | |
| Colony of New | ment nine (9) perches, more | |
| Zealand, situate | or less, being part of Section | |
| in the Town of | numbered 132 on the map | |
| Timaru, con- | of the Town of Timaru. | |
| taining two (2) | Bounded towards the North | |
| acres, more or | by North Street, twenty- | |
| less, being Town | three (23) links; towards | |
| Sections Nos. | the East by Section num- | |
| 131, 132, 133, | bered 131, two hundred and | |
| 134, 135, 136, | fifty (250) links; towards | |
| 147, and 148; | the South by Section num- | |
| Sections Nos. | bered 144, twenty-three (23) | |
| 131, 132, 133, | links; and towards the | |
| 134, 135, and | West by the other part of | |
| 136, containing | Section numbered 132, two | |
| one (1) rood | hundred and fifty (250) | |
| each, having a | links; as the same is de- |
| frontage of six | lineated on the plan de- |
| chains upon | posited in the Survey Office, |
| North Street; | Christchurch. | |
| Sections Nos. | | |
| 147 and 148, | | |
| containing one | | |
| (1) rood each, | | |
| having a front- | | |
| age of two | | |
| chains upon | | |
| Heaton Street; | | |
| and numbered | | |
| 203 (in red) on | | |
| the map of the | | |
| Chief Surveyor | | |
| of the Provin- | | |
| cial District of | | |
| Canterbury, set- | | |
| ting out and | | |
| describing the | | |
| Town of Timaru | | |
| aforesaid. As a | | |
| site for Govern- | | |
| ment offices, | | |
| lock-up, gaol, | | |
| and public | | |
| pound. | | |
As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-sixth day of June,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
nine.
J. BALLANCE,
(for the Minister of Lands.)
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ποΈ Appointment of Trustees for West Melton Cemetery, County of Selwyn
ποΈ Provincial & Local Government24 June 1879
Trustees, Cemetery maintenance, West Melton, Selwyn County, Land description
- Hugh Trickett, Appointed Cemetery Trustee
- Lewis Coutts, Appointed Cemetery Trustee
- Charles Thomas, Appointed Cemetery Trustee
- Albert Charles Truscott, Appointed Cemetery Trustee
- Henry Percival Malthus, Appointed Cemetery Trustee
- HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
- J. BALLANCE
πΊοΈ Changing Purpose of Land Reserve in Timaru
πΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey26 June 1879
Reserve change, Land dedication, Timaru, Canterbury, Public right-of-way
- HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
- J. BALLANCE, (for the Minister of Lands.)
NZ Gazette 1879, No 72