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South, the Sea.
East, the Wangachu River.
West, the Wanganui River.

The Mataraua District.

North, the Northern Boundary of Section No. (60) sixty, from thence to the Eastern Line by the northern boundaries of all the Sections laid off from Line Number 2 on the northern side, then from the Eastern Line by the Southern Boundary of Section Number (112) one hundred and twelve, and from the South-east corner of Section Number (112) one hundred and twelve, by a straight line to the North-eastern extremity of the purchased block.

South—the Northern Boundary of Kaitoki District.
East—the Wangaehu River.
West—the Wanganui River.

The Matongonga District.

North-West—The Northern Boundary of Section Number (121) one hundred and twenty-one, thence from the North-east corner of Section Number (121) one hundred and twenty-one by a straight line in a north-easterly direction to the boundary of the purchased block.

South—the Northern Boundary of Mataraua District.
North-East—The Boundary of the purchased block.
West—the Wanganui River.

The Makirikiri District.

North and East—The Boundary Lines of the purchased block.
South—the Northern Boundary of the Matongonga District.
West—the Wanganui River.

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Wellington, this eleventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six.

I. E. FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent.

By His Honor's command,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 15th August, 1856.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified for general information, that a Writ for the election of Five additional Members to serve in the Provincial Council for the Town of Wellington, having been issued in accordance with the provisions of an Act of the Provincial Council, Session III., No. I, entitled "An Act to enlarge the Provincial Council," the Returning Officer has returned the said writ, with a certificate that the undermentioned Gentlemen have been duly elected to serve as Members for the said Town of Wellington.

JOSEPH GODFREY HOLDSWORTH, of Tinakori road, Manufacturer,
GEORGE EDWARDS, of Willis street, Commission Agent,
ROBERT HOLT CARPENTER, of Molesworth-street, Bookbinder,
JOHN PLIMMER, of Lambton-quay, Builder, and
JAMES KELHAM, of Park-street, Tinakori-road, Merchant.

By His Honor's command,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary

Provincial Secretary Office,
Wellington, August 14, 1856.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified for general information, that the undermentioned Gentlemen were elected on the 12th instant, to serve as a Board of Commissioners for the management of the Streets, Sewerage, Drainage, &c., of that portion of the Town of Wellington, proclaimed in the Provincial Government Gazette, of the 17th March, 1856.

JOHN SUTHERLAND, Molesworth-street, Storekeeper.
WILLIAM MASON, Thorndon-flat, Blacksmith.
JOSEPH GODFREY HOLDSWORTH, Tinakori-road, Merchant.
THOMAS DALTON M'MANAWAY, Thorndon-quay, Surveyor.
ALFRED DE BATHE BRANDON, Hobson-street, Solicitor.
GEORGE ALLEN, Thorndon-quay, Boatbuilder.
SAMUEL GAWITH, Molesworth street, Licensed Victualler.
WILLIAM ALLEN, Hawkstone-street, Auctioneer.
WILLIAM FOX, Sydney-street, Barrister.
CHARLES WILLIAM SCHULTZE, Hobson street, Merchant.
JOHN ASHMORE, Molesworth-street, Builder.
HENRY ST. HILL, Hawkstone street, R. M. and Sheriff.

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 20th August, 1856.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified for general information, that a Writ for the Election of two additional Members to serve in the Provincial Council for the Wellington Country Districts having been issued in accordance with the Provisions of an Act of the Provincial Council, Sess. III, No. 1, entitled, "An Act to enlarge the Provincial Council," the Returning Officer has returned the said Writ, with a Certificate



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🏘️ Proclamation dividing the Wanganui District into four Highway Districts (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
11 August 1856
Proclamation, Wanganui, Highway Districts, Mataraua, Matongonga, Makirikiri, Wellington Province
  • I. E. Featherston, Superintendent
  • William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Election of additional members to the Provincial Council for the Town of Wellington

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
15 August 1856
Election, Provincial Council, Wellington, Town of Wellington
  • Joseph Godfrey Holdsworth, Elected member for Town of Wellington
  • George Edwards, Elected member for Town of Wellington
  • Robert Holt Carpenter, Elected member for Town of Wellington
  • John Plimmer, Elected member for Town of Wellington
  • James Kelham, Elected member for Town of Wellington

  • William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Election of Board of Commissioners for Streets, Sewerage, and Drainage in Wellington

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
14 August 1856
Board of Commissioners, Streets, Sewerage, Drainage, Wellington
12 names identified
  • John Sutherland, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • William Mason, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • Joseph Godfrey Holdsworth, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • Thomas Dalton M'Manaway, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • Alfred De Bathe Brandon, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • George Allen, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • Samuel Gawith, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • William Allen, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • William Fox, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • Charles William Schultze, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • John Ashmore, Elected to Board of Commissioners
  • Henry St. Hill (R. M. and Sheriff), Elected to Board of Commissioners

  • William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Election of additional members to the Provincial Council for the Wellington Country Districts

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
20 August 1856
Election, Provincial Council, Wellington Country Districts