Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1873 – No. 26

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✨ Goldfields regulations and proclamation



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 to those Persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

ALFRED GREENFIELD, Provincial Secretary.

VOL. XXII. NELSON, MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1873. No. 26.

PROCLAMATION.

By his Honor OSWALD CURTIS, Superintendent of the Province of Nelson, in the Islands of New Zealand, &c. &c.

WHEREAS certain RULES and REGULATIONS have from time to time been proclaimed under the authority of "The Goldfields Act 1866" in force within the Goldfields of the Province of Nelson, known as "The Nelson South-west Goldfields," and "The Golden Bay Goldfield." AND WHEREAS it is expedient to alter and amend the said Rules and Regulations. NOW THEREFORE, I, OSWALD CURTIS, Superintendent of the Province of Nelson, in exercise of the power and authority in me vested in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that all Rules and Regulations proclaimed, under the authority of "The Goldfields Act 1866," in force on the Nelson South-west Goldfields and Golden Bay Goldfield, shall continue in force until the First day of September next, and no longer.

And I do hereby further proclaim and declare that from and after the said First day of September next the following Rules and Regulations shall be in force on, and within the boundaries of, all proclaimed Goldfields in the Province of Nelson.

RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE NELSON GOLDFIELDS.

I.—PRELIMINARY REGULATIONS.

  1. INTERPRETATION CLAUSE.

In the construction, and for the purposes of these Regulations, the following terms shall, if not inconsistent with the context or subject matter, have the respective meanings hereby assigned to them (that is to say) :

The word "Warden" shall mean, Warden, Commissioner, Resident Magistrate, or any other officer entrusted with the superintendence of the Goldfields,



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🌾 Proclamation regarding Goldfields Rules and Regulations

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11 August 1873
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  • Oswald Curtis, Superintendent of the Province of Nelson
  • Alfred Greenfield, Provincial Secretary

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