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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 thereto 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,
ALFRED DOMETT, Colonial Secretary.
VOL. III.] WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1850. [No. 15.]
TO ALL to whom these presents shall come, I, Sir George Grey, a Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, send Greeting:
WHEREAS, by an Act made and enacted in the Parliament holden in the 9th and 10th Years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled “An Act to grant certain Powers to the New Zealand Company,” after reciting that divers Land Orders or Contracts for Sale and Conveyances of Lands, &c., in New Zealand had been issued and made by the said Company, but as to which no Conveyances had then been required, and from deaths of and dealings by purchasers, various and conflicting claims in Conveyances, and such Land Orders or Contracts might arise; it is amongst other things enacted that a Conveyance by the Company or their Trustees, in whom the same shall be vested, of the lands, &c., and to which any such Land Orders or Contracts shall relate for the Estate and Interest thereby contracted to be conveyed remaining unexpired or undetermined at the time of the conveyance to the Purchaser or Purchasers named in such Land Order or Contract on his, her or their request, or to any person or persons deriving Title from, through, or under such purchaser or purchasers on the request of such person or persons, and on proof of his, her, or their Title to the satisfaction (if the Conveyance shall be required in New Zealand) of a Nominee or Nominees of the Company, approved of by the Acting Governor of the Colony for the time being, in writing, Registered according to the Laws for the time being in force for the Registration of Deeds, &c. in the Colony, shall be deemed a full and complete performance by the Company of the Contract or obligation contained in or resulting from such Land Order, to convey the said Lands, &c. AND WHEREAS, by an Instrument in writing under the Seal of the New Zealand Company, and bearing date the 28th day of September, 1849, the said Company did nominate, constitute, and appoint, William Fox of Wellington, in New Zealand, Esquire, or other their Chief Agent for the time being, resident in New Zealand, Francis Dillon Bell of Nelson, New Zealand, Esquire, William Halse of New Plymouth, in New Zealand, Esquire, James Kelham, of Wellington, aforesaid, Esquire, and Francis Jollie of Nelson, aforesaid, Esquire, or any two of them, to be their Nominees for the purpose of performing all singular the powers relative to such investigation and proof of Title as aforesaid.
Now these Presents Witness
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New Munster Gazette 1850, No 15
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🏛️ Government Gazette Introduction
🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationGovernment Gazette, Province of New Munster, Public Notifications
- Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary
- Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath
🏛️ Act to Grant Certain Powers to the New Zealand Company
🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationNew Zealand Company, Land Orders, Conveyances, Parliament Act
- Queen Victoria
- Acting Governor of the Colony
🏛️ Appointment of Nominees by the New Zealand Company
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration28 September 1849
New Zealand Company, Nominees, Land Orders, Conveyances
- William Fox (Esquire), Nominated as Chief Agent
- Francis Dillon Bell (Esquire), Nominated as Nominee
- William Halse (Esquire), Nominated as Nominee
- James Kelham (Esquire), Nominated as Nominee
- Francis Jollie (Esquire), Nominated as Nominee