✨ Public Works and Weights Notices
PROVINCE OF WESTLAND GAZETTE.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, a Member of Her Majesty’s Most Honorable Privy Council, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at Wellington, this 27th day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.
EDWARD RICHARDSON.
Approved in Council.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
[Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 56, October 29, 1874.]
Notice of the intention of the Governor to make portions of the Road from Bowen to Okarito, in the Province of Westland.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Governor of New Zealand having, under the powers in him vested by “The Immigration and Public Works Act, 1870,” and the Acts amending the same, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, deemed it expedient to open and make portions of the line of road from Bowen to Okarito, in the Province of Westland, which road is, in the opinion of the Governor and the Executive Council of the Colony, not a road to be constructed by the Superintendent and the Provincial Council of the said Province, and the course and bearings of which said road, the admeasurements required for the same, and the lands through which the same passes, together with the names of the owners and occupiers thereof, so far as known, are respectively shown and delineated on a certain plan marked C.W. 159-160, and which said road is also described in a certain Proclamation made under the said Act, and published in the same Gazette as that in which this notice appears:
The said plan, marked C.W. 159-160, is deposited and may be seen and inspected at the office of the Public Works Department at Hokitika, in the Province of Westland aforesaid.
And notice is hereby further given, that all or any person or persons affected by the making of the said portions of the said road from Bowen to Okarito are required to set forth in writing, addressed to the Governor; and left at the office of the said Public Works Department at Hokitika aforesaid, within forty days from the first publication hereof, any well-grounded objection he or they may have to the said portions of the said line of road.
Dated this twenty-seventh day of October, 1874.
EDWARD RICHARDSON.
[Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 56, October 29, 1874.]
Place of Deposit for Standard Weights and Measures in Hokitika and Greymouth.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, October 26, 1874.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” to direct that the authorised copies of the Standard Weights and Measures for the District of Westland shall for the future be deposited at the Police Buildings in the Towns of Hokitika and Greymouth respectively.
DANIEL POLLEN.
Printed by Wm. Riley, at the Westland General Printing Office, Wharf-street, authorised Printer for the time being for the Government of Westland.
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Proclamation of Road Construction in Westland
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🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works27 October 1874
Proclamation, Road construction, Bowen, Okarito, Westland, Public Works Department
- Edward Richardson
- Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
🏗️ Notice of Road Construction Intentions
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works27 October 1874
Road construction, Bowen, Okarito, Westland, Public Works Department, Plan C.W. 159-160
- Edward Richardson
🏭 Place of Deposit for Standard Weights and Measures
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry26 October 1874
Weights and Measures, Hokitika, Greymouth, Police Buildings, Westland
- Daniel Pollen
Westland Provincial Gazette 1874, No 39