Trustees of the Wanganui General Cemetery
Identifier
WDC ABM
Has Beginning Date
1863
Has End Date
1915
History
The agency was established for administration of the cemetery, including the setting of fees and cemetery maintenance. The Trustees were apointed by the Superintendent of Wellington Province, who also had to approve any taking of land and charging of fees. Details of Trustees, land, fees and accounts were to be published in the Provincial Gazette. In 1914 application was made to close the cemetery as it had reached its capacity. Trusteeship was transferred to the Borough Council in 1915.
Corporate Body Type
Government Organization
Series
Name Sort descending | Identifier | Dates |
---|---|---|
Burials Book | WDC 00182 | 1868-1883 |
Ledger/Register | WDC 00181 | 1903-1957 |
Maintenance Rental Index Book | WDC 00190 | 1910-1911 |
Minute Book and Cashbook | WDC 00178 | 1863-1905 |
Papers Relating to Burial Dues Not Paid and Unrecorded Burials | WDC 00191 | 1913-1915 |