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chargeable at the above mentioned Ferries, for persons, animals, carriages, and goods conveyed across the same, shall be as undermentioned, viz.--from sunrise till one hour after sunset :--
For each person ... 3d.
" horse, mule, or ass, not drawing any carriage ... 2s.
" head of great cattle ... 1s.
" sheep, goat, and hog, when under 20 ... 4d.
" sheep, goat, and hog, when 20 and upwards ... 2d.
" cart, dray, waggon, and carriage of what kind soever, exclusive of goods and passengers ... 2s.
" horse, mule, ass, and bullock, drawing any cart, dray, waggon, or other carriage ... 1s.
" bale of wool ... 1s.
Other goods at the rate of 4d. per 100lbs.
From one hour after sunset till sunrise the above fares and freight and one-half more shall be charged.
Further, I hereby give notice, that the Mail, and, when on duty, the Government Officers on the Gold Fields, the Members of the Police Force, and persons exhibiting a certificate under the hand of the Superintendent, that they are on duty under the employ of the Government, are exempt from the payment of the said fares and freights.
JOHN HYDE HARRIS,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 1st September, 1863.
NOTIFICATION
Of the establishment of a Public Pound, and appointment of Poundkeeper at Oamaru.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 20th July, 1863.
NOTICE is hereby given, that by virtue of the powers vested in me by the “Impounding Ordinance, 1862,” I have established a Public Pound at Oamaru, in the Province of Otago, being the Stockyard situate on Section numbered 52, of Block IV., and abutting upon the Public Road surrounding the town of Oamaru aforesaid ; and that I have appointed
ALFRED BRANDT,
of Otepopo, settler, to be keeper of the said Pound.
J. HYDE HARRIS,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 31st August, 1863.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint
HENRY JOHN MILLER, Esquire, M.P.C.,
to be Secretary of Public Works for the Province of Otago.
By His Honor’s command,
E. B. CARGILL,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 31st August, 1863.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint
JAMES PRENDERGAST, Esquire,
to be Acting Provincial Solicitor for the Province of Otago, vice Thomas Bannatyne Gillies, Esquire, resigned.
By His Honor’s command,
E. B. CARGILL,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 22nd August, 1863.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint
CHARLES BROAD, Esquire,
to be a Mining Registrar on the Otago Gold Fields.
By his Honor’s command,
E. B. CARGILL,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 22nd August, 1863.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint
CHARLES BROAD, Esquire,
to be a Gold Receiver on the Otago Gold Fields.
By his Honor’s command,
E. B. CARGILL,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 1st September 1863.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint
RICHARD MILLETT,
to be an Assistant Mining Surveyor on the Otago Gold Fields.
By his Honor’s command,
E. B. CARGILL,
Provincial Secretary.
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Notice of Ferry Fares
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🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works1 September 1863
Ferries, Fares, Teviot Ferry, Dunstan Ferry, Manuherikia Ferry, Clark’s Bridge Ferry, Kawarau Ferry, Lindis Ferry, Shotover Ferry, Frankton Ferry, Sonburn Ferry
- JOHN HYDE HARRIS, Superintendent of the Province of Otago
🏗️ Establishment of Public Pound and Appointment of Poundkeeper at Oamaru
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works20 July 1863
Public Pound, Poundkeeper, Oamaru, Impounding Ordinance
- Alfred Brandt, Appointed Poundkeeper
- J. HYDE HARRIS, Superintendent of the Province of Otago
🏗️ Appointment of Secretary of Public Works
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works31 August 1863
Appointment, Secretary of Public Works, Otago
- Henry John Miller (Esquire, M.P.C.), Appointed Secretary of Public Works
- E. B. CARGILL, Provincial Secretary
⚖️ Appointment of Acting Provincial Solicitor
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement31 August 1863
Appointment, Acting Provincial Solicitor, Otago
- James Prendergast (Esquire), Appointed Acting Provincial Solicitor
- E. B. CARGILL, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Appointment of Mining Registrar
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey22 August 1863
Appointment, Mining Registrar, Otago Gold Fields
- Charles Broad (Esquire), Appointed Mining Registrar
- E. B. CARGILL, Provincial Secretary
💰 Appointment of Gold Receiver
💰 Finance & Revenue22 August 1863
Appointment, Gold Receiver, Otago Gold Fields
- Charles Broad (Esquire), Appointed Gold Receiver
- E. B. CARGILL, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ Appointment of Assistant Mining Surveyor
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey1 September 1863
Appointment, Assistant Mining Surveyor, Otago Gold Fields
- Richard Millett, Appointed Assistant Mining Surveyor
- E. B. CARGILL, Provincial Secretary
Otago Provincial Gazette 1863, No 263