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NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
(PROVINCE OF NEW MUNSTER.)
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 Excellency’s Command,
S. E. GRIMSTONE,
Acting Secretary.
VOL. I.] WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1848. [No. 7.]
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Edward John Eyre, Esquire, Lieutenant-Governor in and over the Province of New Munster, in the Islands of New Zealand.
WHEREAS Her Majesty has been graciously pleased, by a Warrant under the Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing date the twenty-third day of December, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty-six, to constitute and appoint me Edward John Eyre, Esquire, to be Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of New Munster, in the Islands of New Zealand, with such powers and authorities, and according to such directions as are expressed in Her Majesty’s Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, bearing date at Westminster the twenty-third day of December, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty-six;
And Her Majesty did require and command all Officers and Ministers, and all other her subjects in the said Province, and all others whom it may concern, to take due notice of Her Majesty’s said Warrant, and to give their ready obedience accordingly.
Now therefore, I, Edward John Eyre, do hereby proclaim and declare, that I have this day taken the prescribed oaths, and assumed the administration of the Government of the said Province accordingly; And I hereby call upon the inhabitants of the said Province to be aiding and assisting me therein.
Given under my Hand and Seal at Government House, Wellington, this twenty-eighth day of January, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty-eight.
Edward John Eyre,
Lieutenant-Governor.
By His Excellency’s Command,
S. E. GRIMSTONE,
Acting Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Edward John Eyre, Esquire, Lieutenant-Governor in and over the Province of New Munster, in the Islands of New Zealand.
WHEREAS an Ordinance was enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, Session 8, No. 3, intituled—“An Ordinance to prohibit the Sale, &c., of Spirits, and to regulate the Sale, &c., of other Intoxicating Liquors to persons of the Native Race.”
And whereas it is enacted that the said Ordinance shall come into operation in such districts, and at such times, as the Governor for the time being shall by Proclamation from time to time appoint.
Now, I, the Lieutenant-Governor, do hereby appoint that the said recited Ordinance shall come into operation in the Province of New Munster, upon and from the...
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🏛️ Proclamation of Assumption of Government
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration28 January 1848
Proclamation, Assumption of Government, Lieutenant-Governor, New Munster
- Edward John Eyre (Lieutenant-Governor), Proclaimed assumption of government
- Edward John Eyre, Lieutenant-Governor
- S. E. Grimstone, Acting Secretary
⚖️ Proclamation Regarding Intoxicating Liquors Ordinance
⚖️ Justice & Law EnforcementProclamation, Ordinance, Intoxicating Liquors, Native Race, New Munster
- Edward John Eyre, Lieutenant-Governor
New Munster Gazette 1848, No 7