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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,
JOHN OLLIVIER,
Provincial Secretary.
VOL. IV.] TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1857. [No. XLIV.
Provincial Secretary's Office,
Christchurch, December 28th, 1857.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified for general information, that a Writ for the election of a Member of the Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury for the Heathcote District having been issued in accordance with Clause 12 of an Act of Parliament passed in the 15th and 16th years of the reign of her present Majesty, entitled an "Act to Grant a Representative Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand," the Returning-officer for the said district has returned the said Writ with a certificate to the effect that the undermentioned gentleman has been duly elected to serve as a Member of the Provincial Council for the Heathcote District—
JOHN OLLIVIER.
By order of His Honor the Superintendent,
JOHN OLLIVIER,
Provincial Secretary.
Proclamation.
WHEREAS by an Ordinance passed by the Lieutenant-Governor and Legislative Council of New Zealand entitled "The Arms Importation Ordinance," Sess. VI, No. 1, it was enacted that it should be lawful for the Governor to make provision for regulating and restricting the Importation and sale of gunpowder, and other warlike stores. And whereas, by a like Ordinance entitled "The Arms Ordinance," Sess. VII, No. 18, it was enacted that no person should make, contract, amend, or repair, any arms, gunpowder, or other warlike stores, without a license to be for that purpose granted under the authority of His Excellency the Governor. And whereas by an Ordinance passed by the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury, entitled "The Empowering Ordinance," Sess. II, No. 2, the powers conferred on the Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand by the above recited Ordinances were
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1857, No 44
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🏘️ Election of Member of Provincial Council for Heathcote District
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government28 December 1857
Election, Provincial Council, Heathcote District, Canterbury
- John Ollivier, Provincial Secretary
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Proclamation regarding Arms Importation and Arms Ordinances
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🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationProclamation, Arms Importation, Gunpowder, Warlike stores, Ordinances