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by Our order for the use of the two Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster, in Our said Islands. Our will and pleasure is, and We do hereby authorise and direct that the Seals be used in sealing all Public Instruments, which shall be made and passed in Our name, and for Our service, in Our said Islands of New Zealand, and the said Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster in the said Islands respectively.—And so We bid you farewell.
Given at Our Court at Buckingham Palace, this second day of March, 1848, in the eleventh year of Our Reign.
By Her Majesty’s Command,
(Signed) Grey.
Warrant authorising the use of the Public Seal of the General Government of the Islands of New Zealand, and the Public Seals of the Two Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster in the said Islands.
NOTICE
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 27th September, 1848.
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF has been pleased to direct it to be notified that the sum of one Penny will no longer be charged upon Newspapers either received in, or despatched from this Colony, or transmitted by Post within it, but will be free of all charge.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Alfred Domett,
Colonial Secretary.
NATIVE HOSPITAL, WANGANUI.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 27th September, 1848.
SEALED TENDERS IN DUPLICATE will be received at this Office up to the 10th day of November next, for the erection of an Hospital at Wanganui, New Zealand.
Tenders will be received either for the whole or for parts of the work, or for the materials and labour required in the different parts of the work, separately.
Each contractor will have to enter into a bond with two approved sureties for the performance of his part of the work. The penalty of the bond to be equal to two-thirds the amount of the contract.
The Hospital will be a one story building, covering a space about 72x40 feet, and 13 feet high; containing four rooms with kitchen, and four rooms in the roof. The walls to be of brick on concrete foundations, and stuccoed with Roman Cement on the outside, and white-washed internally. The ceilings are to be lathed and plastered.
The timber in the roof, and all the linings, to be of white pine; all the other timber for the floors, doors, and windows, red pine.
The window frames will be solid with splayed mullions, and transoms fitted with casement sashes, and glazed with diamond lead lights.
The building is to be provided with complete water-closet apparatus, pump, cistern, steam-boiler, and bath-room, and common bath.
Further particulars will be furnished to persons desirous of contracting for the work, at the Royal Engineer Office, at Wellington, where the drawings and specifications may be seen.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Alfred Domett,
Colonial Secretary.
ERRATUM
In Gazette of the 7th April, 1848, No. 9, page 51, for David Garrod (appointed a Magistrate at Otakou), read David Garrick.
New Munster Gazette 1848, No 18
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Royal Warrant for the Use of Public Seals
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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration2 March 1848
Royal Warrant, Public Seals, New Zealand, New Ulster, New Munster
- Grey
🚂 Removal of Newspaper Postal Charge
🚂 Transport & Communications27 September 1848
Newspapers, Postal Charge, Free Delivery
- Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary
🏥 Tender for Native Hospital Construction
🏥 Health & Social Welfare27 September 1848
Hospital, Construction, Tender, Wanganui
- Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary
📰 Correction in Previous Gazette
📰 NZ GazetteCorrection, Gazette, Magistrate Appointment
- David Garrod, Incorrectly named as appointed magistrate
- David Garrick, Correct name for appointed magistrate