Provincial Government Notices




AUCKLAND

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

Vol. VIII.] AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1859. [No. 13.

PROCLAMATION.

By JOHN WILLIAMSON, Esquire,
Superintendent of the Province
of Auckland, in the Colony of
New Zealand.

WHEREAS by an Act made and passed in
the Parliament holden in the fifteenth
and sixteenth years of the reign of Her present
Majesty, intituled “An Act to grant a Repre-
sentative Constitution to the Colony of New
Zealand,” it is amongst other things enacted
that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent,
by proclamation in the Government Gazette,
to fix such place or places within the limits of
the Province and such times for holding the
first and every other Session of the Provincial
Council as he may think fit.

Now, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority
in me vested in that behalf I, the Superin-
tendent of the Province of Auckland, do hereby
proclaim and declare, that the eleventh session
of the Provincial Council shall be holden at
Auckland, and shall commence on Monday, the
eleventh day of July next; and the Members
of the said Council are hereby warned to give
their attendance at the said time and place ac-
cordingly.

Given under my hand, at Auck-
land, this twenty-fifth day of
June, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred
and fifty nine.

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

NOTICE.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 24th June, 1859.

THE following proposed Land Regulations
are published for general information in
conformity with the provisions of an Act passed
by the General Assembly of New Zealand,
intituled the “Waste Lands Act, 1854.”

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

PROPOSED LAND REGULATIONS OF

THE PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND,
NEW ZEALAND.

I.

General Regulations.

  1. In the construction of these Regulations
    the term “Waste Lands” shall mean such lands
    within the Province of Auckland as are already
    subject to the disposal of the Provincial Govern-
    ment thereof, and all other lands over which his
    Excellency the Governor shall hereafter notify,
    by proclamation in the “New Zealand Gazette,”
    that the Native title has been extinguished.

  2. All Waste Lands shall, from and after the
    day on which these Regulations shall come into
    operation be sold, let, and disposed of as in
    the Regulations provided, and not otherwise.

  3. Whenever the title to any Native land shall
    have been extinguished, it shall be lawful for the
    Governor, within one month thereafter, to permit
    the Native sellers to purchase, at the rate of ten
    shillings an acre, any portion of such land; and
    the same, when surveyed, may be conveyed by
    Crown Grant accordingly.



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🏘️ Proclamation for Provincial Council Session

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
25 June 1859
Proclamation, Provincial Council, Session, Auckland
  • JOHN WILLIAMSON, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland

🗺️ Notice of Proposed Land Regulations

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 June 1859
Land Regulations, Waste Lands Act, Auckland Province
  • J. WILLIAMSON, Superintendent

🗺️ Proposed Land Regulations of the Province of Auckland

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land Regulations, Waste Lands, Native Land, Auckland Province