✨ Proclamations and Orders
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
Published by Authority.
Vol. XXII. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1875. No. III.
PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by the “Protection of Animals Act, 1873,” it is provided that it shall be lawful, for the Superintendent by Proclamation published in the Gazette, from time to time to declare that imported birds not being “Game” or any of them may be shot, taken, or killed, in such part or parts of the Province, as in such Proclamation shall be described.
Now therefore, I, WILLIAM ROLLESTON, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof do hereby proclaim and declare that the imported birds known as “House Sparrows,” may from and after the day of the date hereof, be shot, taken, or killed, in all or any parts or part of the Province of Canterbury.
Given under my hand at Christchurch, this 12th day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.
WM. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.
WILLIAM ROLLESTON, Superintendent.
Order in Council at the Provincial Government Buildings, Christchurch, the sixth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.
Present—His Honor William Rolleston, the Superintendent, Thomas William Mande, and Thomas Ingham Joynt, Esquires, members of the Executive Council of the Province of Canterbury.
Whereas by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled “The Salmon and Trout Act, 1867,” it is among other things enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor, from time to time, as may become necessary, to make such regulations as to the Governor seems expedient, for prohibiting or restricting from time to time for any period which the Governor thinks necessary, fishing in any river or stream in which young salmon, salmon fry, or spawn, or young trout, trout fry, or spawn is placed or deposited, or at the mouth or entrance of any such river or stream:
And whereas by Section 12 of the said Act the Governor may by Order in Council under his hand, and the public seal of the Colony, from time to time delegate to the Superintendent or the Provincial Executive of any Province, all or any of the powers vested in the Governor, or the Governor in Council by the said Act:
And whereas the said Governor hath, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of New Zealand, delegated to the Executive Government of the Province of Canterbury all the powers vested in the Governor, or the Governor in Council by the said Act, exercisable within the said Province:
And whereas by several orders in Council bearing date, respectively, the 24th day of March, 1869, the 22nd day of November, 1870, and the 12th day of October, 1871, certain Regulations were made by the Executive Government of the Province of Canterbury.
Vol. XXII., No. 3.
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⚖️ Proclamation on Protection of Animals Act, 1873
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement12 January 1875
Protection of Animals Act, House Sparrows, Canterbury
- William Rolleston, Superintendent
⚖️ Order in Council on Salmon and Trout Act, 1867
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement6 January 1875
Salmon and Trout Act, Fishing Regulations, Canterbury
- William Rolleston, Superintendent
- Thomas William Mande, Esquire
- Thomas Ingham Joynt, Esquire
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1875, No 3