Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1858 – No. 20

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✨ Government Notices and Proclamations



AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

Vol. VII.] AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1858. [No. 20.

NOTICE.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 10th July, 1858.

I HEREBY notify that in accordance with the provisions of the “City of Auckland Building Act, 1856,” I have appointed

JAMES BABER, Esq.,

to examine and inspect all buildings and chimneys in course of erection within that portion of the City coming under the provisions of the said Act.

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

STEAM FERRY TO NORTH SHORE.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, July 9th, 1858.

TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of Wednesday, 15th Sept., 1858, from persons willing to contract for the maintenance of a STEAM FERRY between Stokes’ Point on the North Shore, and the City of Auckland, for a period of one year, on the conditions following:—

The Boat to start for Stokes’ Point from the Queen-street Wharf every morning at eight o’clock, and leave the landing place at Stokes’ Point on her return at half-past nine o’clock.

To start from the Queen-street Wharf for Stokes’ Point every evening at four o’clock, and to leave Stokes’ Point for Auckland at half-past five o’clock.

The Contractor will be permitted to make a charge for passengers not exceeding one shilling each for adults, and sixpence each for children, and a charge for merchandise or produce at a rate not exceeding five shillings per ton.

Between the hours of ten o’clock and three the Contractor would be at liberty to make a trip to the Tamaki, to Howick, to Shoal Bay, or other places within the Harbour as might be found convenient.

There are at present three Ferries by small boats from Auckland to the North Shore, viz.: to Stokes’ Point three times a week, to Stewart’s Point in Shoal Bay, twice a week, and to the Flagstaff once a week. The number of passengers who have travelled by these ferries during the year ending 30th January last, is returned as 6046.

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 10th July, 1858.

THE following Proclamation and Notices, published in the New Zealand Gazette of this day’s date, are republished for general information.

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Companion of the



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🏛️ Appointment of Building Inspector

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
10 July 1858
Building inspection, Auckland City Building Act, Appointment
  • James Baber (Esquire), Appointed building inspector

  • J. Williamson, Superintendent

🚂 Tenders for Steam Ferry Service

🚂 Transport & Communications
9 July 1858
Ferry service, Tenders, North Shore, Stokes’ Point
  • J. Williamson, Superintendent

📰 Republication of Proclamation and Notices

📰 NZ Gazette
10 July 1858
Proclamation, Notices, Republication
  • J. Williamson, Superintendent

🏛️ Proclamation by Governor Thomas Gore Browne

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Proclamation, Governor, Colonial administration
  • Thomas Gore Browne (Colonel), Issued proclamation