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DIEU
SOIT OFT MALY
INOH S
DROIT
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Officia
Signature thereunto 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,
ANDREW SINCLAIR, Colonial Secretary.

VOL. III.] AUCKLAND, THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1855. [No. 6.

PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Colonel ROBERT HENRY
WYNYARD, Companion of
the most Honourable Order
of the Bath, Officer admin-
istering the Government,
and Commander-in-Chief
in and over the Islands of
New Zealand, &c., &c.

WHEREAS by an Act hearing date the
fourteenth day of September, one
thousand eight hundred and fifty-four. passed
by the Governor of the New Zealand Islands,
by and with the consent of the General As-
sembly, intituled "An Act for the Naturaliza-
tion of certain persons in the Colony of
New Zealand." It is enacted, inter alia, that
all and singular the persons who shall be
declared to come within the operation of such
Act by any Proclamation to be issued in that
behalf by his Excellency the Governor shall
be deemed and taken until the next session
of the General Assembly to be natural born
subjects of Her Majesty within the Islands of
New Zealand.

Now therefore, I the Officer Administering
the Government of the Islands of New Zea-
land in pursuance of the power and authority
in me vested by the said in part recited Act
do hereby proclaim and declare that the
person whose name is underwritten shall be
deemed and taken to be a natural born
subject of Her Majesty from the date set
opposite his name until the next Session of
the General Assembly as fully to all intents
and purposes as if his name had been in-
serted in the Schedule annexed to the said
Act.

CHARLES ARNABOLDI,

Optician, residing in Auckland, a native of
Italy, from 26th February 1855.
This Proclamation shall take effect from
and after the above date.

Given under my hand and issued
under the public Seal of the
Islands of New Zealand, at
Auckland, in the Islands afore-
said this 8th day of March,
in the year of our Lord, one
thousand eight hundred and fifty-
five.

R. H. WYNYARD,

By His Excellency's command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 14th March, 1855.

HIS Exce'lency the Officer administering
the Government directs it to be noti-
fied for general information, that a writ for
the election of a Superintendent of the Pro-
vince of Auckland having been issued in ac-
cordance with the provisions of an Act to
grant a Representative Constitution to the
Colony of New Zealand, the Principal Re-
Turning Officer for the aforesaid Province
has returned the said Writ with a certificate
to the effect that the undermentioned Gen-
tleman has been duly elected to serve as
SUPERINTENDENT OF THE PROVINCE OF AUCK-
LAND :-

WILLIAM BROWN, ESQUIRE,
of Shortland-street, in the City of Auckland
and Province of Auckland, Merchant.

By His Excellency's command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.



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πŸ›οΈ Proclamation of Naturalization under Act of 1854

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
8 March 1855
Naturalization, Proclamation, Act of Assembly, Auckland resident, Italy
  • CHARLES Arnaboldi, Declared natural born subject

  • Colonel Robert Henry Wynyard, Officer administering the Government
  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary

🏘️ Notification of Election Result for Auckland Province Superintendent

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
14 March 1855
Superintendent election, Auckland Province, Merchant, Writ return
  • WILLIAM Brown (Esquire), Elected Superintendent of Auckland

  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary