New Zealand Gazette – 1845 – No. 13

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✨ Governor's Proclamation

NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereunto 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. V.] AUCKLAND, TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 1845. [No. 13.

PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency ROBERT FITZROY, Esquire, Captain in Her Majesty’s Royal Navy, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS it has become necessary to extend the Blockade of the Coast between Wangarei and Wangaroa—proclaimed on the nineteenth day of May last—along the remainder of the Coast as far as Monganui and Doubtless Bay, inclusive—in order to prevent intercourse with the Natives who are in arms against Her Majesty—and, as a measure of precaution for the safety of vessels which might be surprised :—

I, the Governor, do hereby proclaim and declare, that no Merchant vessel will be allowed to remain in, or have any intercourse with the above-mentioned places during the continuance of such Blockade.

Given under my Hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Colony, at Government House, (L. S.) Auckland, this second day of June, in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty-five.

ROBERT FITZ ROY,
Governor.

By Command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

CHRISTOPHER FULTON, Government Printer, Auckland.

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🏛️ Extension of Blockade along the Coast

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated2 June 1845
KeywordsBlockade, Coast, Wangarei, Wangaroa, Monganui, Doubtless Bay, Safety, Vessels
👩‍💼 Officials

ROBERT FITZROY, Governor
ANDREW SINCLAIR, Colonial Secretary

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