Local Government Notices




THE COUNTY OF

WESTLAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

HOKITIKA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1869


County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, 12th Nov., 1869.

THE Chairman of the County Council directs it to be notified that the undermentioned persons have been declared duly elected as Members of the Council of the Borough of Greymouth in the room of William Rae, Edwin Ashton, and Edward Masters, who retire by rotation:—

  • MARTIN KENNEDY,
  • GEORGE WILLIS NICHOL,
  • PETER PURCELL.

A. E. TENNANT,
Chief Clerk.


County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, 11th Nov., 1869.

THE Chairman of the County Council directs it to be notified that the following Regulations of the Council of the Borough of Greymouth, passed by the said Council on the 22nd of March, 1869, and gazetted in the County of Westland Gazette, No. 12, of the 2nd June, 1869, are re-gazetted in compliance with the 3rd section of "The Greymouth Quays’ Act, 1869."

A. E. TENNANT,
Chief Clerk.


REGULATIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF GREYMOUTH, MADE UNDER BYE-LAW NO. 2, OF THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF GREYMOUTH, IN PURSUANCE OF BYE-LAW NO. 186 OF "THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT, 1867."

The Council of the Borough of Greymouth make the following Regulations: That is to say,—

That the fees payable under the above-mentioned Bye-law shall be as follows—

  1. On all sailing vessels, foreign, inter-colonial, or coastwise from ports beyond the limits comprised between Cape Farewell and Milford Sound, one shilling per ton register per trip.

  2. On all coasting steamers, including those coming from ports within the above boundaries, threepence per ton per trip.

  3. On all inter-colonial steamers, when coming to the wharf, one shilling per ton per trip.

  4. On all lighters trading to the offing, or on all tug-boats bringing in cargo from vessels in the offing, eightpence per ton measurement for all cargo carried to the wharf.

  5. On all tug-steamers, a charge of three pence per ton on the registered tonnage of all vessels towed in by them.

  6. A charge upon all steamers bringing in or taking out passengers to or from the roadstead, at the rate of fourpence per each passenger.

  7. The captain, master, or other person in command of every ship, steamer, or other vessel mentioned or referred to in the above Regulations, numbered one to six, shall, upon demand by the Collector of Tonnage Dues, or other the proper officer appointed by the Council for that purpose, or within twenty-four hours after such demand, and before discharging any part of the cargo contained or carried in such ship, steamer, or other vessel, deliver to such Collector, or other officer as aforesaid a certificate of the registered tonnage of such ship, vessel, or steamer, and which certificate shall, if required, be verified by declaration to be made by such captain, master, or other person in charge, before a Justice of the Peace.

E. MASTERS, Mayor.

JOHN A. WHALL,
Town Clerk.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Westland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 26





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🏘️ Election of Borough Council Members

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
12 November 1869
Election, Borough Council, Greymouth, Westland
6 names identified
  • William Rae, Retiring council member
  • Edwin Ashton, Retiring council member
  • Edward Masters, Retiring council member
  • Martin Kennedy, Elected council member
  • George Willis Nichol, Elected council member
  • Peter Purcell, Elected council member

  • A. E. Tennant, Chief Clerk

🏘️ Re-gazetted Borough Regulations

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
11 November 1869
Regulations, Quays, Greymouth, Municipal Corporations
  • A. E. Tennant, Chief Clerk

🏘️ Regulations for Tonnage Dues

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Tonnage Dues, Shipping, Fees, Greymouth
  • E. Masters, Mayor
  • John A. Whall, Town Clerk