✨ Proclamations and Appointments
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,
F. E. STEWART,
Provincial Secretary.
VOL. XIII.] WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1866. [No. LXXVII.]
PROCLAMATION
By His Honor William Sefton Moorhouse, Esq., Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, proclaiming a Gaol at Timaru.
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 VII., No. 7, entitled "An Ordinance for the Regulation of Prisons," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for his Excellency the Governor, from time to time as to him shall seem meet, by proclamation, to declare any house, building, enclosure, or place to be a public Gaol; and after the publication of any such proclamation such house, building, enclosure, or place shall be deemed and taken to be a public Gaol:
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:
And whereas it is desirable that the building now used as a Lock-up on the Police Reserve at Timaru, in the Province of Canterbury, should be proclaimed a public Gaol:
Now, therefore, I, William Sefton Moorhouse, Superintendent of the said Province, by virtue of the powers vested in me as aforesaid, do hereby proclaim and declare that the building aforesaid shall be deemed and taken to be a public Gaol.
Given under my hand, at Christchurch, this Third day of November, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.
W. S. MOORHOUSE,
Superintendent.
By His Honor’s command,
F. E. STEWART,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, Nov. 6, 1866.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that Friday, the Ninth instant, being the Anniversary of the Prince of Wales’ Birthday, the Public Offices will be closed on that day.
F. E. STEWART,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, Nov. 6, 1866.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed Sergeant O’Donnel to be Inspector of Slaughter-houses for the Waimea District.
F. E. STEWART,
Provincial Secretary.
Vol. 13.—No. 77.
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1866, No 77
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⚖️ Proclamation of Gaol at Timaru
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement3 November 1866
Gaol, Proclamation, Timaru, Police Reserve
- William Sefton Moorhouse, Superintendent
- F. E. Stewart, Provincial Secretary
🏛️ Public Offices Closure for Prince of Wales’ Birthday
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration6 November 1866
Public Offices, Closure, Prince of Wales’ Birthday
- F. E. Stewart, Provincial Secretary
🏥 Appointment of Inspector of Slaughter-houses
🏥 Health & Social Welfare6 November 1866
Appointment, Inspector, Slaughter-houses, Waimea District
- O’Donnel (Sergeant), Appointed Inspector of Slaughter-houses
- F. E. Stewart, Provincial Secretary