Hawke's Bay Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 11

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✨ Militia and Government Notices

THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,

PROVINCE OF HAWKE’S BAY.

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereunto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

DONALD M’LEAN,
Superintendent.

VOL. 4.] WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1863. [No. 11]

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS it is provided by the “Militia Acts Amendment Act, 1862,” that it shall be lawful for the Governor, or such person as he shall appoint as his deputy for that purpose, from time to time to call out the whole or any part or number of any Regiment, Battalion, Corps, or Company, as he shall think fit.

And whereas it is expedient that a person should be appointed for the Militia District of Napier to exercise the above recited power.

Now, therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor as aforesaid, in pursuance and execution of the said recited Act, Do hereby appoint

Donald M’Lean, Esquire,
to be my Deputy within the said district of Napier from time to time, to call out the Militia thereof for training and exercise, subject nevertheless to the conditions and restrictions of the laws in force for the regulation of the Militia.

Given under my hand at Government House at Auckland, this twenty-sixth day of June,
One thousand, eight hundred and sixty-three.

G. GREY.

By his Excellency’s command,
ALFRED DOMETT.

NOTIFICATION.

By DONALD M’LEAN, Esq.,
Superintendent of the Province of Hawke’s Bay, in the Islands of New Zealand.

WHEREAS by an Instrument under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Grey, the Governor of New Zealand, dated the 26th day of June, 1863, after reciting that it was provided by “The Militia Acts Amendment Act, 1862,” that it should be lawful for the Governor or such persons as he should appoint as his deputy for that purpose from time to time to call out the whole or any part or number of any Regiment, Battalion, Corps, or Company as he should think fit, and reciting that it was expedient...

VUW Te Waharoa — Hawke's Bay Provincial Gazette 1863, No 11

The Hawke's Bay Provincial Council Chambers (depicted) were completed in 1861 on Shakespeare Road, Napier

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🛡️ Appointment of Deputy for Militia District of Napier

Domain🛡️ Defence & Military
Dated26 June 1863
KeywordsMilitia, Deputy Appointment, Napier, Training, Exercise
👱🏽 Names

Donald M’Lean (Esquire), Appointed Deputy for Militia District of Napier

👩‍💼 Officials

Sir George Grey, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
Alfred Domett

🛡️ Notification of Militia Deputy Appointment

Domain🛡️ Defence & Military
Dated15 July 1863
KeywordsMilitia, Notification, Deputy Appointment, Napier
👱🏽 Names

Donald M’Lean (Esquire), Issued notification of his appointment as Deputy for Militia District of Napier

👩‍💼 Officials

Donald M’Lean, Superintendent of the Province of Hawke’s Bay

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