Education and Harbour Notices




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Kyeburn, Lower Kyeburn, Inch Valley, Purakanui,
Evan\'s Flat, Dunkeld (Beaumont), Walton, Manuka
Creek, Forest Hill, Mabel Bush, Grove Bush,
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Wild Bush, Welshman\'s, Millar\'s Flat, Owake Flat,
Clifton, Ahuriri Flat, Kingston, Kawarau Gorge,
Bannockburn, Blackstone Hill, Marewhenua, Eden-
dale, Mataura Bridge, Brighton, Beaconsfield Coast,
Oteramika, Tuapeka Flat, Fortrose, Steward\'s Island,
Ida Valley, Maheno, Roslin Bush, Waikaia, and Hill-
end, Waikaka (in the house of Mr. Alexander
McKinnon), and Greenvale (in the house of Mr.
Hugh Bagg).

By order of the Education Board,
JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.
Dunedin, November 23rd, 1875.

"Extract from Section XIV of the Education
Ordinance, 1864."

"On the second Monday in the month of January
in each year, a public meeting of the owners and
occupiers of land and householders in every Educa-
tional district, being male persons above twenty-one
years of age, shall be held at a time and place to be
fixed by the Secretary of the Board, and notified by
public advertisement at least one month previously,
and in such other manner as the Board shall direct,
and at such meeting a Chairman shall be chosen and
the School Committee for the preceding year shall
give a full report of their proceedings, and thereupon
the electors present shall proceed to elect, either by
show of hands or by ballot, as shall be determined
upon by the said meeting, a new School Committee
for the ensuing year of not less than five, nor more
than nine persons possessing the qualifications pre-
scribed by clause 13, and may re-elect all, or any of
the persons going out of office, to be members of
such new Committee, and every Committee so to be
appointed shall hold office until the appointment of
their successors."

SCHOOLMASTER or MISTRESS wanted for Al-
bertown. Salary: Government allowance, £75, and
School fees (guaranteed £100), with good residence con-
taining four rooms, outhouses, and garden.
Applications, with testimonials, to be sent to the under-
signed, on or before 31st December next.
E. H. THOMAS,
Secretary School Committee.

BLUESKIN DISTRICT SCHOOL.
WANTED for the above, a SCHOOLMISTRESS.
Applications, containing Certificates and Testi-
monials, addressed to Mr W. Porteous, Secretary, will
be received up to the 4th January, 1876. Salary, £100
per annum. The lady appointed will be expected to com-
mence duty in January.
W. PORTEOUS, Clerk.
3-6s 6d

OTAGO HARBOUR BOARD.

A Bye-law and Regulation of the Otago Harbour
Board.

WHEREAS by Section 7 of the Otago Harbour
Board Empowering Act, 1875, it is enacted that

it shall be lawful for the Otago Harbour Board to levy a
general harbour improvement rate not exceeding in any
case 2s per ton by weight or by measurement laws upon
all goods, wares, and merchandise discharged at or
shipped from the port of Dunedin: Now, therefore, the
Otago Harbour Board doth hereby declare that there
shall be levied and doth hereby levy on all goods, wares,
and merchandise discharged at or shipped from the port
of Dunedin, with the exception of all goods, wares, and
merchandise landed at the Railway Pier, Port Chalmers,
a general harbour improvement rate as follows, viz.:—
Imports.—Sawn timber, 4d. per 100 feet.
Coal, firewood, produce in sacks, 1s. per
ton.
All other goods 2s per ton.
Exports.—Wool, 1s. per bale.
All other goods or produce exported beyond
New Zealand, 1s. per ton.
Transhipments.—All goods or produce transhipped to
or from other Ports, half rates.

And whereas by section 12 of the Otago Harbour
Board Empowering Act, 1875, it is enacted that the har-
bour improvement rate chargeable on goods, wares, and
merchandise landed at the Railway Pier, Port Chalmers,
shall be not more than one half of the rate charged on
goods, wares, and merchandise landed at any other dock,
wharf, or pier in the port of Dunedin: Now, therefore,
the Otago Harbour Board doth hereby declare that there
shall be levied and doth hereby levy on the goods, wares, and
merchandise landed at the Railway Pier, Port Chalmers,
a general harbour improvement rate as follows:—
Imports.—Sawn timber, 2d per 100 feet.
Coal firewood, produce in sacks, 6d. per
ton.
All other goods, 1s. per ton.
Exports.—Wool, 6d per bale.
All other goods or produce exported beyond
New Zealand, 6d per ton.
Transhipments at the Railway Pier, half the above
rates.

Made and passed by the said Otago Harbour
Board at a meeting of the said Otago Board
held on the seventh day of December, and
sealed with the seal of the said Board at
Dunedin on the said seventh day of December,
1875, in the presence of the following mem-
bers of the said Otago Harbour Board.

(L.S.) J. MACANDREW, Chairman
Members.
CHAS. S. REEVES DONALD REID
HENRY TEWSLEY E. B. CARGILL
HUGH MCNEIL A. MCKINNON

OTAGO HARBOUR BOARD.

A Bye-law and Regulation of the Otago Harbour Board
under and by virtue of the delegation of the powers
conferred by His Honor the Superintendent of the
Province of Otago, published in the New Zealand
Gazette of 10th December, 1874 and of every other
power enabling the Board thereto; made and passed
by the said Otago Harbour Board on the seventh day
of December, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
five, to wit:—

ALL Rules and Regulations previously made for the
management of Jetties and Wharves within the
limits of the Port of Dunedin or Harbour of Otago, shall
cease and determine, and in lieu thereof the rules and
regulations set out in the schedule hereto shall be made,
ordained, and appointed for all wharves within the Port
of Dunedin other than the Railway Wharves at Port
Chalmers.

SCHEDULE.
I. The landing steps at all jetties shall be open to the
public, and no charge shall be made for watermens\' boats
plying to and from the said landing places.
II. Fishermens\' boats shall pay twenty shillings per
annum for use of landing places for them.
III. There shall be paid jetty dues at the following
rates, viz.:—
Stock.—Horses, 1s 6d each. Cattle, 1s each. Sheep,
1d each. Pigs, 2d each.



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🎓 Notice of annual statutory meetings for Educational Districts (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
23 November 1875
Education, School Committee, Election, Statutory Meeting, School Districts
  • Alexander McKinnon (Mr.), Host of educational meeting
  • Hugh Bagg (Mr.), Host of educational meeting

  • John Hislop, Secretary

🎓 Schoolmaster or Mistress wanted for Albertown

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Schoolmaster, Schoolmistress, Albertown, Employment, Education
  • E. H. Thomas, Secretary School Committee

🎓 Schoolmistress wanted for Blueskin District School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Schoolmistress, Blueskin, Employment, Education
  • W. Porteous, Clerk

🏗️ Otago Harbour Board Bye-law and Regulation regarding harbour improvement rates

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
7 December 1875
Harbour Board, Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Harbour Rates, Shipping
  • J. Macandrew, Chairman
  • Chas. S. Reeves, Member
  • Donald Reid, Member
  • Henry Tewsley, Member
  • E. B. Cargill, Member
  • Hugh McNeil, Member
  • A. McKinnon, Member

🏗️ Otago Harbour Board Bye-law and Regulation regarding Jetties and Wharves

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
7 December 1875
Harbour Board, Jetties, Wharves, Dunedin, Regulations
  • Superintendent of the Province of Otago