✨ Government Proclamation
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
Published by Authority.
~:~ All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature,
are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they may
relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
By His Honor’s command,
H. G. GOULAND, Provincial Secretary.
Vol. I.] TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1854. [No. XVII.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, July 29, 1854.
THE following Proclamation and Notification are republished from the
New Zealand Government Gazette for
general information.
H. G. GOULAND,
Provincial Secretary.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel ROBERT HENRY
WYNYARD, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, the Officer
Administering the Government of New Zealand,
&c., &c., &c.
WHEREAS by an Ordinance enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor of New
Zealand, Sess. 7, No. 8, intituled “An Ordinance to amend the Customs Ordinances,
Sess. 1, No. 3, and the Customs Amendment Ordinance, Sess. 3, No. 6,” it is
amongst other things enacted that it shall
be lawful for the Governor from time to
time by Proclamation to appoint and define
proper places within the several ports of
the colony to be legal quays or landing-
places for the lading and unlading of goods,
and to appoint the hours within which such
goods shall be so laden or unladen.
Now, therefore, I, the Officer administering
the Government, in pursuance of the
authority vested in me in that behalf, do
hereby proclaim and declare that the legal
quay or landing-place at Port Victoria in
the Province of Canterbury, shall be the
jetty on Norwich quay, at the end of Oxford street, Lyttelton, as the said jetty is
defined on the maps of the Canterbury Association, and that at Port Victoria aforesaid and at the Port of Akaroa, goods
under bond shall be unladen
within the hours of 9 a.m.
and 2 p.m.
and Goods duty paid shall be unladen
within the hours of 9 a.m.
and 4 p.m.
Given under my hand and issued
under the Public Seal of
the Islands of New Zealand, at Auckland, this
eleventh day of February,
in the year of our Lord,
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four.
R. H. WYNYARD,
The Officer administering the Government
of the Islands of New Zealand.
By His Excellency’s command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1854, No 17
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🏭 Proclamation of Legal Quays and Landing-Places
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry11 February 1854
Customs, Legal Quays, Landing-Places, Port Victoria, Port of Akaroa, Lyttelton
- Robert Henry Wynyard, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, the Officer Administering the Government of New Zealand
- Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary