William Rolleston
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William Rolleston was a New Zealand politician, public administrator, educationalist and Canterbury provincial superintendent.
William Rolleston in 1895
An 1893 cartoon depicting William Rolleston urging women to vote for the Conservative Party to whom they "owe the franchise".
Canterbury Province
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The Canterbury Province was a province of New Zealand from 1853 until the abolition of provincial government in 1876. Its capital was Christchurch.
The Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings, designed by Benjamin Mountfort