Provincial Notices




New Zealand

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

(PROVINCE OF TARANAKI)

Published by Authority.

Vol. XIII.] NEW PLYMOUTH, MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1865. No. 18.


NOTICE.

Public Pound at Omata.

Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth, 24th June, 1865.

In exercise of the authority vested in the Superintendent by the Ordinance to authorise and regulate the Impounding of Cattle and to provide for the summary recovery of compensation for damage done by cattle trespassing, Session 1, No. 8, I do hereby appoint the Stockyard at the east corner of Section 8, joining the Omata road, Omata, as a Public Pound from and after the date hereof.

Chas. Brown,
Superintendent.


Suspended under the “Ordinances Suspension Ordinance, 1860,” from the 30th April, 1861: Now therefore I the Superintendent do hereby appoint that the general meeting of the electors for the Fourth District under the said Ordinance shall be held at the Taranaki Institute in Brougham-street, Town of New Plymouth, on Saturday, the eighth day of July, at 4 o’clock p.m.

Chas. Brown,
Superintendent.


ROADS AND BRIDGES.

Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth, 26th June, 1865.

WHEREAS by the Sixth Clause of the “Roads and Bridges Ordinance, 1858,” it is enacted that general meetings of the several Districts constituted under the Ordinance shall be convened in the month of May in every year, on such day and at such place as shall be appointed by the Superintendent. And whereas by a Provincial Council resolution adopted on the 5th September, 1861, the provision contained in the words “in the month of May” in the above clause was suspended...

Preliminary Report to His Honor the Superintendent and Provincial Government of Taranaki on the proposed Refuge Harbor at New Plymouth, by Messrs. Balfour and Doyne, Civil Engineers.

Having visited New Plymouth and made a careful general examination of the roadstead, and collected a mass of information from those of the inhabitants who, from their callings and long residence seemed best qualified to form opinions, we are now in a position to make a preliminary report.

On the whole of the West Coast of New Zealand, from Milford Sound to the extreme north of the North Island, being a distance of about seven hundred miles, there is not a single port in which a vessel can with security ride out a westerly gale, with the sole exception of the anchorages in Cook’s Strait. These anchorages are...



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1865, No 18





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🏗️ Public Pound at Omata

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
24 June 1865
Public Pound, Omata, Cattle, Impounding
  • Chas. Brown, Superintendent

🏘️ General Meeting of Electors for the Fourth District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 June 1865
Electors, Meeting, Taranaki Institute, Fourth District
  • Chas. Brown, Superintendent

🏗️ Roads and Bridges General Meetings

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
26 June 1865
Roads, Bridges, General Meetings, Districts
  • Chas. Brown, Superintendent

🏗️ Preliminary Report on Proposed Refuge Harbor at New Plymouth

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Refuge Harbor, New Plymouth, Civil Engineers, Report
  • Balfour (Mr), Civil Engineer, author of report
  • Doyne (Mr), Civil Engineer, author of report