Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1869 – No. 25

Page 136

✨ Local Government Notices

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West Masterton School District.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 25th June, 1869.

IT has been notified to this office that at a meeting of the Electors of West Masterton School District, held in the Schoolroom on Saturday, the 12th instant, a rate of £1 per house was levied for the support of the School. The following gentlemen were elected a School Committee—

Messrs. W. E. Chamberlain
J. Linton
A. McKenzie
R. Kibblewhite
J. Tavener
R. D. Dagg
L. J. Evans
S. G. Prentice
Robert Hare
H. Crayne (Chairman) and
Rev. J. Ross

and

Mr. W. D. Kibblewhite

was appointed Collector of such rate.

JOHN KNOWLES,

For the Provincial Secretary.

Appointment of Poundkeeper, Marton.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1869.

HIS Honor the Superintendent has been pleased to appoint

Mr. SYLVESTER COLEMAN

to be Poundkeeper at Marton, vice Mr. John Matthew.

JOHN KNOWLES,

For the Provincial Secretary.

Wellington Provincial Acts Assented to.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 10th June, 1869.

THE following Acts passed by the Provincial Council and assented to by the Superintendent of the Province of Wellington intituled:

"The Appropriation Act 1869-70."

"An Act to amend the Volunteer Free Grants Act 1867."

"An Act to enable the Superintendent to sell certain lots of Reclaimed land without again being put up for Public Auction"

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

E. W. STAFFORD.

N. Z. Gazette, 11th June, 1869.

Election of Wardens, Foxton Road Board.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 19th June, 1869.

IT has been notified to this office that at a meeting of the Ratepayers of the enlarged Foxton Road District held on the 27th May, it was unanimously resolved that the old Board of Wardens should remain in office until the expiration of the two years for which they were elected, viz, 24th December, 1869, and that one Warden be elected to represent the new portion of the district for the same period. Mr. Ernest Thynne was thereupon elected, the Board now consisting as under:

Mr. George Nye
,, W. J. Loudon
,, W. Wintergill
,, C. H. Symons
,, Ernest Thynne
,, Francis Robinson, Chairman.

JOHN KNOWLES,

For the Provincial Secretary.

ERRATUM.—The Tender “Cattle and Dimond” for Coffins in last Gazette, should be “J. Morrison, care of Cattle and Dimond.”

Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by THOMAS M’KENZIE, Printer for the time being to such Government.

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏘️ School Committee and Rate Levy for West Masterton School District

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated25 June 1869
KeywordsSchool Committee, Rate Levy, West Masterton, Education
👱🏽 Names

12 names identified

W. E. Chamberlain, Elected to School Committee
J. Linton, Elected to School Committee
A. McKenzie, Elected to School Committee
R. Kibblewhite, Elected to School Committee
J. Tavener, Elected to School Committee
R. D. Dagg, Elected to School Committee
L. J. Evans, Elected to School Committee
S. G. Prentice, Elected to School Committee
Robert Hare, Elected to School Committee
H. Crayne, Elected to School Committee (Chairman)
J. Ross (Reverend), Elected to School Committee
W. D. Kibblewhite (Mr), Appointed Collector of Rate

👩‍💼 Officials

John Knowles, For the Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Appointment of Poundkeeper at Marton

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated30 June 1869
KeywordsPoundkeeper, Marton, Appointment
👱🏽 Names

Sylvester Coleman (Mr), Appointed Poundkeeper
John Matthew (Mr), Previous Poundkeeper

👩‍💼 Officials

John Knowles, For the Provincial Secretary

🏛️ Assent to Wellington Provincial Acts

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated10 June 1869
KeywordsLegislation, Assent, Wellington Provincial Acts
👩‍💼 Officials

E. W. Stafford

🏘️ Election of Wardens for Foxton Road Board

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated19 June 1869
KeywordsRoad Board, Wardens, Foxton, Election
👱🏽 Names

6 names identified

George Nye (Mr), Warden
W. J. Loudon (Mr), Warden
W. Wintergill (Mr), Warden
C. H. Symons (Mr), Warden
Ernest Thynne (Mr), Elected Warden
Francis Robinson (Mr), Chairman

👩‍💼 Officials

John Knowles, For the Provincial Secretary

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