New Ulster Gazette – 1849 – No. 16

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✨ Legislative Notices

NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

PROVINCE OF NEW ULSTER.

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.

By His Excellency's Command,

ANDREW SINCLAIR, Colonial Secretary.

Vol. II. AUCKLAND, FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1849. No. 16.

LEGISLATIVE.

Council Chamber, Auckland,
20th July, 1849.

HIS Excellency the Governor-in-Chief directs it to be notified that the General Legislative Council of New Zealand will meet for the despatch of business at Auckland, on Wednesday, the 1st August next.

J. Coates,
Clerk of Council.

Council Chamber, Auckland,
July 20th, 1849.

HIS Excellency the Governor-in-Chief has been pleased to direct that the following Bill, and Abstract of an Ordinance, about to be introduced by His Excellency into the General Legislative Council of New Zealand, be published for general information.

J. Coates,
Clerk of Council.

CROWN TITLES BILL.

In the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria.

Session ... No.

ANALYSIS.

Title:

Preamble.

Grants made before passing hereof, declared to be valid.
Compensation to be made in case Native Title not fully extinguished.
Such Compensation to be payable out of General Revenue of Province.
Operation of certain Grants declared to confer on the Grantee a right of selection.
Right of Selection, how to be exercised.
Map and description of Boundaries to be endorsed on Grant.
Grant to be valid when endorsement shall have been signed by Governor.
In certain cases land may be taken in Exchange.
Value, how ascertained.
Ordinance not to come into operation until it receives Royal assent.

Title.

AN ORDINANCE for Quieting Titles to Land in the Province of New Ulster.

(Passed the ... day of ... )

Preamble.

WHEREAS since the Proclamation of Her Majesty’s Sovereignty in and over the Islands of New Zealand, various Laws, Ordinances, Royal Letters Patent and Instructions, have from time to time been made and issued, relating to the disposal by the Crown of lands within the colony—prescribing the terms and conditions on which such lands should be alienated and disposed of—and limiting and appointing the power and authority of the Governor for the time being to make grants of the same in the name and on behalf of the Crown: And whereas during such period as aforesaid, numerous grants of land within the Province of New Ulster have been made in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty by the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or other the Officer administering the Government of the Colony for the time being: And whereas in many cases doubts are entertained whether such

VUW Te Waharoa — New Ulster Gazette 1849, No 16

The short-lived province of New Ulster never had an established council building (in fact, the New Ulster Legislative Council never met). The Province was led by Lieutenant-Governor George Dean-Pitt, whose residence was a regency style villa (depicted) at the top of Greys Avenue, Auckland.

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🏛️ Meeting of the General Legislative Council

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated20 July 1849
KeywordsLegislative Council, Meeting, Auckland
👩‍💼 Officials

J. Coates, Clerk of Council

🏛️ Publication of the Crown Titles Bill and Abstract of an Ordinance

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated20 July 1849
KeywordsCrown Titles Bill, Ordinance, Legislative Council
👩‍💼 Officials

J. Coates, Clerk of Council

🏛️ Crown Titles Bill Analysis

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
KeywordsCrown Titles Bill, Analysis, Legislative Council

🏛️ Ordinance for Quieting Titles to Land in the Province of New Ulster

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
KeywordsOrdinance, Land Titles, New Ulster

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