✨ Provincial Proclamations and Appointments
THE
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,
(PROVINCE OF NELSON.)
Published by Authority.
All 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.
ALFRED GREENFIELD, Provincial Secretary.
VOL. XX. NELSON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1871. No. 2.
PROCLAMATION.
By his Honor OSWALD CURTIS, Superintendent of the Province of Nelson, in the Islands of New Zealand.
WHEREAS, by a certain Proclamation, bearing date the Eighth day of June, 1863, certain lands within the Province of Nelson were declared to be a Goldfield, within the meaning of "The Goldfields Act," and called or styled the Nelson South-West Goldfields; and, whereas, by a certain other Proclamation, bearing date the Ninth day of February, 1870, certain other lands within the said Province were also declared to be a Goldfield, for the purposes of "The Goldfields Act," and to be added to and form part of the said Nelson South-West Goldfields; and, whereas, it is desirable and expedient further to extend the boundaries of the said Goldfields:
Now, therefore, I, OSWALD CURTIS, Superintendent of the Province of Nelson, by virtue and in exercise of the powers and authorities in me vested in that behalf, do hereby PROCLAIM and DECLARE that all that part of the Province of Nelson, hereinafter described, shall be a Goldfield, for the purposes of "The Goldfields Act," and shall be added to and form part of the Nelson South-West Goldfields, from and after the date hereof, and shall be subject to the Rules and Regulations now in force on the said Nelson South-West Goldfields, that is to say:—
All that territory lying between the Western and Eastern banks of the River Motueka, from its junction with the River Graham to its junction with the River Motupiko.
Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Nelson, this Twenty-sixth day of January, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.
OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent.
Attested—
ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.
Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, 17th January 1871.
IT is hereby notified, for general information, that
DAVID ROUGH, ESQ., J.P.,
has been appointed a Visiting Justice of the Nelson Gaol.
ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.
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Nelson Provincial Gazette 1871, No 2
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🌾 Proclamation extending the boundaries of the Nelson South-West Goldfields
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources26 January 1871
Goldfields, Nelson South-West Goldfields, Boundaries, Goldfields Act, Motueka River
- Oswald Curtis, Superintendent
- Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary
⚖️ Appointment of Visiting Justice to Nelson Gaol
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement17 January 1871
Appointment, Visiting Justice, Nelson Gaol
- David Rough (Esquire, Justice of the Peace), Appointed Visiting Justice of the Nelson Gaol
- Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary