Government Proclamation




NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

(PROVINCE OF NEW MUNSTER.)

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature hereunto 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. V.] WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1852. [No. 31.


PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE
GREY, a Knight Commander of the
most Honorable Order of the Bath,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief
in and over the Islands of New
Zealand, and Governor of the Provinces of New Ulster and New
Munster, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS, by an Ordinance passed by the Governor-in-Chief of the
Islands of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, intituled “An Ordinance for regulating the Conveyance and Postage of Letters,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Chief, from time to time, by Proclamation to be published in the Government Gazette, to make and establish all such Rules and Regulations as to him may seem expedient for promoting the safe and expeditious conveyance and delivery of all Mails, Letters, Newspapers, and other papers.

And Whereas, with a view to the establishment of uniform postal arrangements throughout the whole of the British Colonies and Possessions with respect to Printed Books, Magazines, Reviews, and Pamphlets: certain postage regulations for the said Islands of New Zealand, were by a Proclamation, Dated the 19th day of September 1851, made and established.

And Whereas, it is expedient to alter and amend the same with respect to certain particulars thereof.



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  • ALFRED DOMETT, Colonial Secretary