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offered to the Europeans while searching
about the ravines; but as soon as Gold
is found in any quantity they would then
appeal to the Government; which I con-
ceive is an agreeable assurance that
nothing at present arising from the
discovery is likely to disturb the good
understanding that exists between the
races."
"From all I have seen and heard, I
have reason to feel perfectly satisfied
with the result of my enquiries."
I have the honor to be, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
(Signed) R. H. WYNARD,
Lieut.-Governor.
P.S.—Enclosed I transmit a plan of
Coromandel Harbor and neighbourhood,
on which is marked the names of the
native owners, and the boundaries of
their lands as ascertained by me on the
spot.
(Signed) R. H. WYNARD.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 15th November, 1852.
HIS EXCELLENCY the Governor
has been pleased to appoint
CHARLES BARRINGTON ROBINSON, ESQ.,
of Akaroa to be a Magistrate of the Pro-
vince of New Munster.
By His Excellency's command,
ALFRED DOMETT,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 9th November, 1852.
HIS EXCELLENCY the Governor
has been pleased to appoint
WILLIAM GUISE BRITTAN, ESQUIRE,
to be Registrar of Deeds for the Canter-
bury District. The appointment to date
from the 30th ultimo.
By His Excellency's command,
ALFRED DOMETT,
Colonial Secretary.
AMOUNT OF THE NOTES IN CIRCULATION AT THE OFFICE OF THE "COLONIAL
BANK OF ISSUE" AT WELLINGTON, ON THE 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1852.
Amount of Notes in Circulation on the 13th day of November, 1852, being the close
of the preceding four weeks, viz.,
£5 and upwards .................... £3,980 0 0
Under £5 ............................. 10,158 0 0
Total ..................... £14,138 0 0
Total Amount of Coin held by the same Office, on the same day, viz :
Gold ....................................... £3,988 0 0
Silver ..................................... 2,150 0 0
Total ..................... £6,138 0 0
I, HENRY W. PETRE, 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, 15th November, 1852.
The sum of Eight Thousand Pounds Sterling 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.
Printed at the "Independent" Office.
New Munster Gazette 1852, No 27
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Publication of report on the discovery of gold at Coromandel Harbour
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources15 November 1852
Gold, Coromandel Harbour, Mining, Exploration, New Ulster
- R. H. Wynard (Lieutenant-Governor), Author of report on gold discovery
- R. H. Wynard, Lieutenant-Governor
🏛️ Appointment of Magistrate for the Province of New Munster
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration15 November 1852
Appointment, Magistrate, New Munster, Akaroa
- Charles Barrington Robinson (Esquire), Appointed Magistrate of the Province of New Munster
- Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary
🏛️ Appointment of Registrar of Deeds for the Canterbury District
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration9 November 1852
Appointment, Registrar of Deeds, Canterbury District
- William Guise Brittan (Esquire), Appointed Registrar of Deeds for the Canterbury District
- Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary
💰 Statement of notes in circulation at the Colonial Bank of Issue, Wellington
💰 Finance & Revenue13 November 1852
Banking, Currency, Colonial Bank of Issue, Wellington, Finance
- Henry W. Petre, Colonial Treasurer
💰 Investment of public funds in England
💰 Finance & Revenue15 November 1852
Investment, Public Funds, England, Treasury
- Henry W. Petre, Colonial Treasurer