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SCHEDULE.
Invercargill District—Bounded on the west by the estuary of the Waihopai; on the north by the Waihopai river; on the east by the west boundary of Block II, Invercargill hundred, and by a right line extended therefrom southwards to the north boundary of the Campbelltown hundred; on the south the north boundary of the Campbelltown hundred.
Campbelltown District—Bounded on the south and south-west by the ocean; on the west and north-west by the New River estuary; on the north by the north boundary of the Campbelltown hundred, and by a right line extending eastwards to the Mataura, on the east the river Mataura.
Mataura District—Bounded on the west by the Invercargill district and the Oreti river; on the north-west and north by the Makerewa river to the junction of the Titipua, thence by a right line to Ship Cone, thence by a right line to east peak of Hokanui’s, thence by a right line east to the Mataura river; on the east by the Mataura river; on the south by the Campbelltown district and the Oreti river.
PROCLAMATION
By James A. R. Menzies, Esquire,
Superintendent of the Province of Southland.
In pursuance of the power vested in me, in that behalf I, the said Superintendent, do hereby proclaim and declare that the building recently erected on the West side of Leven-street, and close to the end of Spey-street, in the Town of Invercargill, shall be a Public Gaol of the Colony of New Zealand.
Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Southland, this thirtieth day of June, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-three.
J. A. R. Menzies,
Superintendent.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
The Mooring Buoy at Howell’s Roads is placed in three and a-half fathoms at low water Spring tides, with the following Magnetic bearings.
Howell’s Point on with the N.W. end of Stewart’s Island, S. by W.½W.
Flagstaff on Bailey’s Point, W.½N.
Steep Head, S.E. by E.
Until further notified, Marryat’s signals will be used by the Pilot at the flagstaff, and in the event of his being unable to go off with the boat, Numbers (No.) 7, 8, 9, 0, Marryat’s Code will be kept flying.
J. B. Gerrie,
Harbour Master, Riverton.
3rd July, 1863.
THE following List of Accepted and Non-Accepted Tenders is published for general information.
| WORK | ACCEPTED | DECLINED |
|---|---|---|
| Campbelltown Road. Cutting outfall drain, near Mokomoko, 4 ft. deep, 4 ft. wide at bottom, 8 ft. wide on top, about 80 chains in all. | D. McGregor, £1 14s. 6d. per chain. | M. Wynne, per chain, £3. |
| J. McKenzie, ditto, £1 16s. | ||
| J. Fraser & Co., ditto, £1 17s. | ||
| E. Ryan & Co., ditto, £3 4s. 9d. | ||
| Jones, Palethorpe and Muir, ditto, £2 18s. | ||
| J. Chadburn & Co., ditto, £7. | ||
| P. Silk, ditto, £2 18s. | ||
| J. Erskine & Co., ditto, £2 10s. | ||
| Greville and Whiting 1s. 8d. per cubic yard. | ||
| Punt on Ferry, New River. Construction of a punt and necessary gear. | T. J. Thompson, £382 10s. | S. McAlister, £885. |
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Southland Provincial Gazette 1863, No 48
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Proclamation regarding Slaughter House Districts in Southland
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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration1 July 1863
Slaughter House Ordinance, District Boundaries, Invercargill, Southland
⚖️ Proclamation of Public Gaol in Invercargill
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement30 June 1863
Public Gaol, Invercargill, Proclamation
- James A. R. Menzies, Superintendent of the Province of Southland
🚂 Notice to Mariners regarding Mooring Buoy at Howell's Roads
🚂 Transport & Communications3 July 1863
Mariners, Mooring Buoy, Howell's Roads, Pilot Signals
- J. B. Gerrie, Harbour Master, Riverton
🏛️ List of Accepted and Non-Accepted Tenders
🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationTenders, Road Construction, Punt Construction
17 names identified
- D. McGregor, Accepted tender for Campbelltown Road
- M. Wynne, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- J. McKenzie, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- J. Fraser, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- E. Ryan, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- Jones, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- Palethorpe, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- Muir, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- J. Chadburn, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- P. Silk, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- J. Erskine, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- Greville, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- Whiting, Declined tender for Campbelltown Road
- T. J. Thompson, Accepted tender for Punt on Ferry
- S. McAlister, Declined tender for Punt on Ferry
- J. Sylvester, Declined tender for Punt on Ferry
- D. McLeod, Declined tender for Punt on Ferry