✨ Proclamation and District Definition
NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signatures, 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,
EDWARD JOLLIE,
Provincial Secretary.
VOL. XIII.] MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1866. [No. VII.
PROCLAMATION
By His Honor SAMUEL BEALEY, Esq., Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, constituting and defining a certain District under “The Slaughterhouse Ordinance.”
WHEREAS, by an Ordinance enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, Session VIII., No. 5, entitled “An Ordinance for regulating the Slaughtering of Cattle in certain places,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for His Excellency the Governor, by Proclamation from time to time, to constitute and define certain Districts for the purpose of regulating the Slaughtering of Cattle in certain places, and the limits of such Districts from time to time to alter as occasion may require, and also, if he shall see fit, to revoke the Proclamation by which any such District shall have been constituted: And whereas by an Ordinance of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury, entitled “The Empowering Ordinance, Session II., No. 2,” it is enacted that the powers conferred on the Governors of New Zealand by the above recited Ordinance are, within the limits of the Province of Canterbury, conferred on the Superintendent thereof:
Now, therefore, I, SAMUEL BEALEY, Superintendent of the said Province, in pursuance of the powers so vested in me as aforesaid, do hereby constitute and define the District specified in the Schedule hereunto annexed, for the purpose of regulating the Slaughtering of Cattle.
Given under my hand, at Christchurch, this Twenty-sixth day of January, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.
S. BEALEY,
Superintendent.
By His Honor’s command,
EDW. JOLLIE,
Provincial Secretary.
HOKITIKA DISTRICT, NORTH.
All that portion of the Province, situate on the north side of the Hokitika River, commencing at a point on the high bank of the old bed of the aforesaid river, the said point being forty chains forty links west of trigonometrical station 31; thence following a line bearing N. 20 deg. 14 min. E. (magnetic) a distance of sixty-two chains sixty-five links; thence westerly, at a right angle, a distance of eighty-five chains forty links to the sea beach, following the said beach southerly to the mouth of the Hokitika River; and from thence, returning along the northern bank thereof and the high bank of the old river bed above mentioned, to the commencing point.
HOKITIKA DISTRICT, SOUTH.
All that portion of the Province, situate on the Hokitika River, West Coast,
Vol. 13.—No. 7.
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🏛️ Proclamation defining districts for cattle slaughter regulation
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration26 January 1866
Proclamation, Slaughterhouse Ordinance, District Definition, Hokitika
- Samuel Bealey, Superintendent
- Edward Jollie, Provincial Secretary