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Inwood Mill Ordinance 1857

4. The Inwood Mill Ordinance 1857 D. NZG 1857 p111

Analysis.

1. Daniel Inwood to be allowed to put a mill on the river Avon.

2. Flow of water not to be raised more than three feet above the present level.

3. Mill-race, dam, and cart-bridge to be made within two years, and kept in repair. This Ordinance not to protect Daniel Inwood against damages on account of

injury done to private property or public roads.

4. The same to be removed if the river be required for navigation.

5. Superintendent and Provincial to authorise the diversion of the water of the river above the mill-dam if so required for public purposes.

6. If conditions contained in this Ordinance not enforced by the Millowner, this

Ordinance to become void.

7. Title.


Notes.

This Ordinance was passed by the Provincial Council and assented by the Superintendent on 11th June 1857. It was disallowed by the Governor on 24th July 1857. [NZG 27th July 1857 111p.]

The full text of this Ordinance was not included in the Volume of Ordinances published by Charles Lucas, the Official Printer of the Canterbury Provincial Government.


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