Taranaki Provincial Gazette – 1870 – No. 12

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✨ Government Notices

TARANAKI GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

PROCLAMATION

Altering Boundaries of the 11th (Huirangi), 14th (Tikorangi), 15th (Oakura), 16th (Okato), 18th (Pukearuhe), 19th (Urenui), 21st (Mataitawa) Road Districts.

Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth, July 1, 1870.

WHEREAS by the second clause of the “Roads and Bridges Ordinance, 1858,” power is given to the Superintendent, by notice to be published in the Government Gazette of the Province, with the approval of the Provincial Council, to alter the boundaries of any road district constituted under the said recited Ordinance. Now therefore I, George Cutfield, Esquire, Deputy Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki, do hereby, with the approval of the Provincial Council, make the following alterations in the boundaries of the 11th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 18th, 19th, and 21st Road Districts, namely, that the several townships hereinafter more particularly described, and hitherto included in the said Rural Districts, shall no longer form part of the above recited Road Districts:

11th District:
The Townships of Huirangi and Manutahi.

14th District:
The Township of Tikorangi.

15th District:
The Townships of Oakura, Korn, and Ahuahu.

16th District:
The Township of Okato.

18th District:
The Township of Clifton.

19th District:
The Township of Urenui.

21st District:
The Townships of Mataitawa and Manganui.

G. Cutfield,
Deputy Superintendent.

12th Road District, July 1, 1870.

We hereby appoint

Henry Smith
to be Registrar of Dogs for No. 12 Road District.

James Hily, Henry Smith, Commissioners.

[From the New Zealand Gazette.]

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th June, 1870.

THE following Ordinances passed by the Provincial Council, and assented to by the Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki, intituled—

“The Waitara Public Wharf Ordinance, 1870,”

“The Turnpike Ordinance, 1868, Amendment Ordinance, 1870,”

having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency has not been advised to exercise his power of disallowance in respect of them.

W. Gisborne.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th June, 1870.

THE following Ordinance passed by the Provincial Council, and assented to by the Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki, intituled—

“The Waitara Bridge Ordinance, 1870;”
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency has not been advised to exercise his power of disallowance in respect of it.

W. Gisborne.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
(Judicial Branch),
Wellington, 30th June, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Louis Von Roemer, Esq.,
of New Plymouth, to be a Justice of the Peace for the Colony.

W. Gisborne.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 27th May, 1870.

IN virtue of the powers delegated to the Postmaster-General by His Excellency the Governor, the following appointment has been made in the Postal Service of the Colony.

By order,
G. Eliott Eliott,
Secretary.

Taranaki.

John Black to be Postmaster at Opunake.

Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Taranaki, by W. H. J. Seffern, of Devon-street, New Plymouth, Printer to the Provincial Government for the time being.

Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa — Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1870, No 12

The Taranaki Provincial Council building (depicted) was on lower Brougham Street in New Plymouth.

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🏗️ Altering Boundaries of Road Districts

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated1 July 1870
KeywordsRoad Districts, Boundaries, Taranaki
👩‍💼 Officials

George Cutfield, Deputy Superintendent

🏗️ Appointment of Registrar of Dogs

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated1 July 1870
KeywordsRegistrar of Dogs, Road District, Taranaki
👱🏽 Names

Henry Smith, Appointed Registrar of Dogs

👩‍💼 Officials

James Hily, Henry Smith, Commissioners

🏛️ Governor's Non-Disallowance of Ordinances

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated8 June 1870
KeywordsOrdinances, Disallowance, Waitara, Turnpike
👩‍💼 Officials

W. Gisborne

🏛️ Governor's Non-Disallowance of Waitara Bridge Ordinance

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated16 June 1870
KeywordsOrdinance, Disallowance, Waitara Bridge
👩‍💼 Officials

W. Gisborne

⚖️ Appointment of Justice of the Peace

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated30 June 1870
KeywordsJustice of the Peace, Appointment, New Plymouth
👱🏽 Names

Louis Von Roemer (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace

👩‍💼 Officials

W. Gisborne

🚂 Appointment of Postmaster

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated27 May 1870
KeywordsPostmaster, Appointment, Opunake
👱🏽 Names

John Black, Appointed Postmaster

👩‍💼 Officials

G. Eliott Eliott, Secretary

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