Taranaki Provincial Gazette – 1867 – No. 5

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✨ Roads and Bridges District Notices

NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

(PROVINCE OF TARANAKI.)

Published by Authority.

Vol. XV.] NEW PLYMOUTH, TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1867. [No. 5.

NOTICE

Publishing Names of Commissioners and Auditors elected and the Rates per acre imposed at the General Meetings of the 18th and 19th Districts for the year 1866-7.

Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth, February 21, 1867.

IT is hereby notified for general information that at General Meetings of the electors of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Districts, constituted under the “Roads and Bridges Ordinance, 1858,” which were duly held in accordance with the provisions of the said Ordinance, the persons whose names appear in the following Schedule, opposite the numbers of the said Districts respectively, were duly elected Commissioners and Auditors respectively for the said Districts, for the year 1866-7, and that the Rates placed opposite to the numbers of the said Districts in the said Schedule were duly imposed on all lands within the said Districts respectively.

H. R. Richmond,
Superintendent.

Number of District	Commissioners	Auditors	Rate per acre
Eighteenth	W. H. Burgoyne,	W. Austin,	Sixpence
	E. Naylor,	W. Baird.
	W. T. Ashcroft.
Nineteenth	C. M. Kingdon,	No Auditors	Threepence
	John Hayden,	appointed.
	Mokena.

VUW Te Waharoa — Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1867, No 5

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏗️ Election of Commissioners and Auditors for Eighteenth and Nineteenth Districts

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated21 February 1867
KeywordsRoads and Bridges, District Commissioners, Auditors, Rates, Taranaki
👱🏽 Names

8 names identified

W. H. Burgoyne, Elected Commissioner for Eighteenth District
E. Naylor, Elected Commissioner for Eighteenth District
W. T. Ashcroft, Elected Commissioner for Eighteenth District
W. Austin, Elected Auditor for Eighteenth District
W. Baird, Elected Auditor for Eighteenth District
C. M. Kingdon, Elected Commissioner for Nineteenth District
John Hayden, Elected Commissioner for Nineteenth District
Mokena, Elected Commissioner for Nineteenth District

👩‍💼 Officials

H. R. Richmond, Superintendent

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