✨ Legislative and Financial Notices
Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland,
31st December, 1853.
HIS Excellency the GOVERNOR directs it to be notified for general information that, pursuant to the provisions of an Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the Islands of New Zealand, 15th and 16th Victoria, Commissions have been issued to the undermentioned gentlemen, calling them to the Legislative Council of the General Assembly.
WILLIAM SWAINSON, Esq., of Auckland,
WILLIAM HENRY KENNY, Esq., of Onehunga,
FREDERICK WHITAKER, Esq., of Auckland,
JOHN SALMON, Esq., of Auckland,
The Honorable HENRY PETER, of Wellington,
HENRY ST. HILL, Esq., of Wellington,
JOHN YEEDEN LLOYD, Esq., of New Plymouth,
GEORGE CUTFIELD, Esq., of New Plymouth,
RALPH RICHARDSON, Esq., of Nelson,
HENRY SEYMOUR, Esq., of Nelson,
MATTHEW RICHMOND, Esq., of Nelson,
JOHN CHARLES WATTS RUSSELL, Esq., of Canterbury.
EDMUND HOOKE WILSON BELLAIRS, Esq., of Otago
By His Excellency’s command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL BANK OF ISSUE.
Total Amount of Notes in circulation at the Office of the “Colonial Bank of Issue,” at Auckland, on the 15th day of Oct., 1853, being the close of the preceding four weeks :-
£5 and upwards ........................ £3,395
Under £5 .................................. 1,662
Total ..................................... £5,057
I, Alexander Shepherd, the Colonial Treasurer, do hereby certify that the above is a true account, as required by the Ordinance No. 16, Sess. 8.
A. SHEPHERD,
Colonial Treasurer.
Dated at Auckland, this 12th day of Dec., 1853.
Total amount of Coin held by the same Office on the same day :-
Gold ..................................... £3,611
Silver ................................... 58
Total ..................................... £3,569
I, Alexander Shepherd, the Colonial Treasurer, do hereby certify that the above is a true account, as required by the Ordinance, No. 16, Sess. 8.
A. SHEPHERD,
Colonial Treasurer.
Dated at Auckland, this 17th day of Oct., 1853.
COLONIAL BANK OF ISSUE.
Total Amount of Notes in circulation at the Office of the “Colonial Bank of Issue,” at Auckland, on the 10th day of December 1853, being the close of the preceding four weeks :-
£5 and upwards ........................ £2,914
Under £5 .................................. 1,737
Total ..................................... £4,652
Total amount of Coin held by the same Office on the same day :-
Gold ..................................... £2,866
Silver ................................... 162
Total ..................................... £3,028
I, Alexander Shepherd, the Colonial Treasurer, do hereby certify that the above is a true account, as required by the Ordinance Fo. 16, Session 8.
A SHEPHERD,
Colonial Treasurer,
Dated at Auckland, this 12th day of Dec., 1853.
RETURN OF IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION AT THE PORT OF AUCKLAND DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1853.
| PLACES. | IMMIGRATION. | EMIGRATION. |
|---|---|---|
| Adults. | Adults. | |
| Males. | Females. | |
| ------------------ | -------- | ---------- |
| England | 22 | 15 |
| New South Wales | 41 | 10 |
| Melbourne | 100 | 27 |
| Van Diemen’s Land | 6 | 4 |
| Friendly Isles | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 169 | 56 |
Not including Military passengers.
D. ROUGH,
Immigration Agent and Emigration Officer.
2nd January, 1854.
Printed and Published by WILLIAMSON & WILSON, for the Provincial Government.
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