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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 5th May, 1851.

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF has been pleased to appoint

HENRY JEFFREYS, ESQUIRE,

of Otago, to be a Magistrate of the Province of New Munster.

By His Excellency's command,

ALFRED DOMETT,

Colonial Secretary.


Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 9th May, 1851.

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF directs the re-publication of the following Notice which appeared in the New Ulster Government Gazette of the 6th December, 1849.

By His Excellency's command,

ALFRED DOMETT,

Colonial Secretary.


Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 14th November, 1849.

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned Clergymen to be Deputy-Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, for the several districts set opposite their respective names, under the provisions of the Registration Ordinance, Session 8, No. 9.

REV. JAMES WATKIN, for the District of Wellington.

REV. SAMUEL IRONSIDE, for the District of Nelson.

REV. CHARLES CREED, for the District of Otago.

By His Excellency's command,

ANDREW SINCLAIR,

Colonial Secretary.


SUPREME COURT.

NOTICE is hereby given, that a Sitting of the Supreme Court for the despatch of Criminal Business will be held at the Court House, Wellington, on Monday, the second day of June next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at which place and time all persons under recognizances to appear, either as prosecutors, defendants, or witnesses, are hereby required to give their attendance.

ROBERT R. STRANG,

Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Wellington, 6th May, 1851.

TOTAL AMOUNT of Notes in circulation at the Office of the Colonial Bank of Issue, at Wellington, on the 3rd day of May, 1851:—

Amount of Notes in circulation on the 3rd day of May, 1851, being the close of the preceding four weeks, viz.:—

£5 and upwards .......................... £ 445

Under £5 ................................. 3666

Total .................................... £4111

Total amount of Coin held by the same Office on the same day:—

Gold ..................................... £ 1322

Silver ................................... 789

Total .................................... £2111

I, Henry W. Petre, the Colonial Treasurer, do hereby certify that the above is a true account, as required by the Ordinance, No. 16, Session 8.

HENRY W. PETRE,

Colonial Treasurer.

Colonial Treasury, Wellington,
5th day of May, 1851.

The sum of two thousand pounds has been invested, under the warrant of his Excellency the Governor-in-Chief, in the public funds in England, through the Commissariat Department, by arrangements made through the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.

HENRY W. PETRE,

Colonial Treasurer.

Printed at the Spectator Office.




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VUW Te Waharoa PDF New Munster Gazette 1851, No 12





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🏛️ Appointment of Magistrate for New Munster

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
5 May 1851
Appointment, Magistrate, New Munster, Otago
  • Henry Jeffreys (Esquire), Appointed Magistrate of New Munster

  • Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary

🏛️ Re-publication of Notice from New Ulster Gazette

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
9 May 1851
Re-publication, Notice, New Ulster, Deputy-Registrars
  • James Watkin (Reverend), Appointed Deputy-Registrar for Wellington
  • Samuel Ironside (Reverend), Appointed Deputy-Registrar for Nelson
  • Charles Creed (Reverend), Appointed Deputy-Registrar for Otago

  • Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary
  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary

⚖️ Supreme Court Criminal Business Sitting

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
6 May 1851
Supreme Court, Criminal Business, Sitting, Wellington
  • Robert R. Strang, Registrar

💰 Colonial Bank of Issue Notes and Coin Circulation

💰 Finance & Revenue
5 May 1851
Notes, Coin, Circulation, Colonial Bank, Wellington
  • Henry W. Petre, Colonial Treasurer

💰 Investment in Public Funds in England

💰 Finance & Revenue
Investment, Public Funds, England, Commissariat Department
  • Henry W. Petre, Colonial Treasurer