✨ Gold Fields and Highway Trustees
Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 6th May, 1865.
THE following Order in Council, relative
to the Coromandel Gold Fields, are
re-published for general information.
ROBERT GRAHAM,
Superintendent.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
Costs of Management of the Auckland Gold Fields, to be regulated by Acts of Provincial Council.
G. Grey, Governor.
At the Government House at Auckland, the 29th day of December, 1864.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled the “Gold Fields’ Act 1862,” it is provided that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, under his hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, from time to time to delegate to the Superintendent of any Province, or to such person as the Governor may deem fit, all or any of the powers vested in the Governor, or the Governor in Council by the said Act, except the powers conferred by Sections Nineteen, Thirty-one, Thirty-two, Thirty-three, and Sixty-one thereof, subject or not to any limitations or restrictions as he may think fit, and in like manner to alter or revoke any such powers:
And whereas it is further provided that whenever the Governor shall have delegated to the Superintendent of any province all or any of the aforesaid powers, it shall be lawful for the Governor, by order in Council, to appoint and declare that all costs, charges, and expenses incident to the management and administration of the Gold Fields within such province shall be regulated by Acts or Ordinances to be passed by the Superintendent and Provincial Council of such Province:
And whereas by an instrument in writing, of even date herewith, issued under the Seal of the Colony, the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, and in exercise of the before recited power, hath delegated to
ROBERT GRAHAM, ESQUIRE,
as Superintendent of the Province of Auckland, in the said Colony, all the aforesaid powers, excepting those before recited to be excepted, to hold and exercise the said powers within the Province of Auckland aforesaid:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority for this purpose by the said Act conferred, doth hereby, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, appoint and declare that all the costs, charges, and expenses incident to the management and administration of the Gold Fields within the Province of Auckland, shall be regulated by Acts to be passed by the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the said Province.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 6th May, 1865.
I hereby notify that the Chairman of the Annual Meeting of the Electors of the District of Otahuhu has, in accordance with the provisions of the “Highway Act, 1862,” presented to me in writing the names of the undermentioned gentlemen elected Highway Trustees for the District:
Dr. ELMSLEY,
F. D. YONGE,
J. P. KING,
E. PLUMLY,
H. HUTTON.
HUGH CARLETON,
For the Superintendent.
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🗺️ Re-publication of Order in Council on Coromandel Gold Fields
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey6 May 1865
Gold Fields, Coromandel, Order in Council, Costs of Management
- Robert Graham, Superintendent
- G. Grey, Governor
- Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
🏘️ Notification of elected Highway Trustees for Otahuhu District
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government6 May 1865
Highway Trustees, Otahuhu District, Elections
- Elmsley (Dr.), Elected Highway Trustee
- F. D. Yonge, Elected Highway Trustee
- J. P. King, Elected Highway Trustee
- E. Plumly, Elected Highway Trustee
- H. Hutton, Elected Highway Trustee
- Hugh Carleton, For the Superintendent
Auckland Provincial Gazette 1865, No 9