Appointments & Authorisations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 91

Trustees for the Christchurch Public Cemetery appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the forty-fifth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the local authority specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto to be Trustees to provide for the maintenance and care of the public cemetery specified in the second column of the said Schedule, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the sixth section of the said Act, I do hereby remove all trustees previously appointed for the said cemetery.

SCHEDULE.

Name of Local Authority. Name of Public Cemetery, and Description of Land.
The Christchurch City Council. CHRISTCHURCH.
All that parcel of land, situate at New Brighton, in the Canterbury Land District, bounded towards the west by the road forming the western boundary of Sections 26467 and 31788; towards the north by the road forming the northern boundary of Section 31788; towards the east by Sections 30347 and 763, and by a line drawn from the south-eastern corner of Section 763 to the north-western corner of Section 30340, thence to the south-eastern corner of Section 31789; and towards the south by the road forming the southern boundary of Sections 31789, 31788, and 26467: as set out on the map of the Chief Surveyor at Christchurch.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this seventeenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.


Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the eighth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act Amendment Act, 1888,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that

GEORGE HOWARD BROADBRIDGE,

being a person holding the office of Postmaster, under “The Post Office Act, 1881,” at Wairau Valley, is authorised to take and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-and-thirty-fourth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

As witness my hand, this seventeenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

RANFURLY, Governor.


Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the eighth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act Amendment Act, 1888,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that

ARCHIBALD STROAK,

being a person holding the office of Postmaster, under “The Post Office Act, 1881,” at Rakaunui, is authorised to take and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-and-thirty-fourth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

As witness my hand, this seventeenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

RANFURLY, Governor.


Postmasters appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the eighth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act Amendment Act, 1888,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the persons named in the Schedule hereto, being persons holding the office of Postmaster, under “The Post Office Act, 1881,” at the places set opposite their names respectively in the said Schedule, are authorised to take and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-and-thirty-fourth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

SCHEDULE.

Name of Postmaster. Office.
Annie Bradshaw .. Cromarty.
Hugh Campbell Patterson .. Cullensville.
James Hopkins Stevens .. Hawera.
Edward Alexander Dawson .. Huntly.
Arthur Thomas Cavell .. Havelock.
Abraham Absolum .. Kaikoura.
Edmund O’Keefe .. Kirikiri.
John Henderson .. Maketu.
Archibald Stansfield Whitson .. Makotuku.
Emily Blackmore .. Ophir.
James Turner Wylie .. Opotiki.
Isabella Crawford McIlwraith .. Port Albert.
Esther Kirtlan .. Takahue.
Charles Archer Wells .. Te Kopuru.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this seventeenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

RANFURLY, Governor.


Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 17th December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALFRED CARNCROSS

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of East Taieri.

J. CARROLL.


Inspector of Abattoirs, &c., Paparata Road District, County of Manukau, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 17th December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM CAIE

to be an Inspector of Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses and of Cattle intended for Slaughter, under “The Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses Act, 1894,” within the Paparata Road District.

J. CARROLL.


Inspector of Weights and Measures, Borough of Alexandra, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 19th December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable DAVID STEWART

to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the Borough of Alexandra.

J. CARROLL.


Trustee of Public-hall Site, Pohangina, appointed.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 19th December, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

FREDERICK ROSS,

of Pohangina, labourer, a Trustee of the public-hall site at Pohangina, in the place of George Adsett, who has left the district.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.



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🗺️ Trustees Appointed for Christchurch Public Cemetery

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
17 December 1898
Cemetery trustee, Christchurch, Cemeteries Act 1882, Local authority, Governor Ranfurly
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

⚖️ Postmaster Authorised to Take Statutory Declarations at Wairau Valley

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
17 December 1898
Statutory declaration, Postmaster, Wairau Valley, Justices of the Peace Act 1882
  • George Howard Broadbridge, Authorised to take statutory declarations

  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor

⚖️ Postmaster Authorised to Take Statutory Declarations at Rakaunui

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
17 December 1898
Statutory declaration, Postmaster, Rakaunui, Justices of the Peace Act 1882
  • Archibald Stroak, Authorised to take statutory declarations

  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor

⚖️ Multiple Postmasters Authorised to Take Statutory Declarations

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
17 December 1898
Statutory declaration, Postmasters, Multiple locations, Justices of the Peace Act 1882
14 names identified
  • Annie Bradshaw, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • Hugh Campbell Patterson, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • James Hopkins Stevens, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • Edward Alexander Dawson, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • Arthur Thomas Cavell, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • Abraham Absolum, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • Edmund O’Keefe, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • John Henderson, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • Archibald Stansfield Whitson, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • Emily Blackmore, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • James Turner Wylie, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • Isabella Crawford McIlwraith, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • Esther Kirtlan, Authorised to take statutory declarations
  • Charles Archer Wells, Authorised to take statutory declarations

  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor

🏛️ Deputy Registrar of Marriages Appointed for East Taieri

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
17 December 1898
Registrar appointment, Marriages, Births and Deaths, East Taieri, Colonial Secretary
  • Alfred Carncross, Appointed Deputy Registrar

  • J. Carroll, Colonial Secretary’s Office

🏥 Inspector of Abattoirs Appointed for Paparata Road District

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
17 December 1898
Abattoir inspector, Slaughterhouse, Paparata Road District, Manukau, Abattoirs Act 1894
  • William Caie, Appointed Inspector of Abattoirs

  • J. Carroll, Colonial Secretary’s Office

🏭 Inspector of Weights and Measures Appointed for Borough of Alexandra

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
19 December 1898
Weights and measures, Inspector, Alexandra, Weights and Measures Act 1868
  • David Stewart (Constable), Appointed Inspector of Weights and Measures

  • J. Carroll, Colonial Secretary’s Office

🗺️ Trustee Appointed for Public-hall Site at Pohangina

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
19 December 1898
Public hall trustee, Pohangina, Replacement trustee, Labourer, Governor Ranfurly
  • Frederick Ross, Appointed Trustee of public-hall site

  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands