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NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
(PROVINCE OF NELSON.)
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 may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
By his Honor's command,
HENRY ADAMS, Solicitor of the Province.
VOL. II. | NELSON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1854. | No. 20.
Superintendent's Office, Nelson,
18th December, 1854.
HIS Honor the Superintendent directs the publication of the following despatch from the Superintendent of Canterbury, with its enclosure, for general information.
By his Honor's command,
ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Clerk in Superintendent's Office.
Superintendent's Office, Christchurch,
December 1, 1854.
SIR—I have the honor to transmit for your Honor's information, a copy of a clause in a Bill which has passed the Provincial Council, and awaits my assent, for the prevention of the introduction of diseased Sheep into this Province.
It may save the Stockowners in the Province of Nelson some trouble and expense, if your Honor would be pleased to procure the publication of the enclosed Clause, which will have become law within a day or two hence, either in the Gazette, or the public newspaper of the Province.
I have, &c.
JAMES EDWARD FITZGERALD,
Superintendent.
His Honor the Superintendent,
Nelson.
[Copy.]
"23. If any person shall himself, or by means of any agent, or servant, introduce or cause to be introduced into the Province of Canterbury, by land, any sheep, unless they shall within fourteen days previous to such introduction have been inspected by an Inspector of Sheep, appointed by the Superintendent under the provisions of this Ordinance, and unless such person shall have received a certificate to the effect that such sheep are entirely free from either of the said diseases, he shall be liable to a penalty of one hundred pounds: and if such sheep so introduced shall exceed one hundred in number, he shall be liable to a further penalty of not less than one shilling, nor more than five shillings, for every sheep in excess of the said number; and the before-mentioned certificate shall, at any time within six months after the date thereof, be produced by the owner of such sheep, to any person demanding the same, under a penalty of five pounds."
Superintendent's Office, Nelson,
December 14, 1854.
SEALED TENDERS will be received at this office until Thursday, the 28th instant, from persons desirous of executing by Contract any of the undermentioned
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Nelson Provincial Gazette 1854, No 20
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🌾 Publication of correspondence regarding diseased sheep regulations in Canterbury
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources18 December 1854
Sheep, Disease prevention, Canterbury, Nelson, Legislation, Provincial Council
- James Edward FitzGerald, Superintendent of Canterbury
- Alfred Greenfield, Clerk in Superintendent's Office
- James Edward FitzGerald, Superintendent
🏗️ Call for tenders for public contracts
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works14 December 1854
Tenders, Contracts, Nelson