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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. III. NELSON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1855. No. 2.


PROCLAMATION.

By His Honor EDWARD WILLIAM STAFFORD, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Nelson, in the Islands of New Zealand.

WHEREAS, by an Act made and enacted in the Parliament holden in the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled "An Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand," it is, amongst other things, enacted, that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent to prorogue the Provincial Council whenever he shall deem it expedient so to do :

NOW THEREFORE I, the Superintendent of Nelson, do hereby proclaim and declare that, pursuant to the authority in me vested in that behalf by the said recited Act, I have this day PROROGUED the Provincial Council of Nelson.

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province, at Nelson, this sixteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five.

E. W. STAFFORD,
Superintendent.

By His Honor's command,
HENRY ADAMS,
Provincial Solicitor.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!


Provincial Secretary's Office,
Nelson, February 16, 1855.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified for general information, that he has given his assent to the following Bills passed by the Provincial Council :β€”

An Ordinance to provide for taking a Census of the Province of Nelson ;
An Ordinance to remove Doubts respecting the Legal Estate in Lands purchased from the New Zealand Company, or from the Crown ;
An Ordinance to prevent the Increase of the American Blight ;
An Ordinance to provide for altering Roads in the Province of Nelson ;
An Ordinance to provide for the Protection of Roads ;
An Ordinance to authorize the Superin-



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🏘️ Prorogation of the Provincial Council of Nelson

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 February 1855
Proclamation, Provincial Council, Prorogation, Nelson, Superintendent
  • Edward William Stafford, Superintendent
  • Henry Adams, Provincial Solicitor

🏘️ Assent to Provincial Council Bills

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 February 1855
Legislation, Provincial Council, Assent, Census, Roads, American Blight
  • Edward William Stafford, Superintendent