New Zealand Gazette – 1856 – No. 15

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✨ Government Appointments and Changes



NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

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
and are to be obeyed accordingly.

By His Excellency's Command,
HENRY SEWELL, Colonial Secretary.

VOL. IV.] AUCKLAND, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1856. [No. 15.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
7th May, 1856.
HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to
be notified for general information that he
has given his assent to the "Pensions Bill"
passed by the Legislative Council and House
of Representatives.

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

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
7th May, 1856.
HIS Excellency the Governor directs it
to be notified for general information
that
ANDREW SINCLAIR, Esq.,
WILLIAM SWAINSON, Esq., and
ALEXANDER SHEPHERD, Esq.,
have ceased to hold the Offices of Colonial
Secretary, Attorney-General, and Colonial
Treasurer respectively.
By His Excellency's command,
HENRY SEWELL,
Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
7th May, 1856.
HIS Excellency the Governor directs it
to be notified for general information
that
HENRY SEWELL, Esquire,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
has been appointed Colonial Secretary of New
7th May, 1856.
Zealand, and has taken the Oaths of Office
accordingly.
By his Excellency's command,
HENRY SEWELL,
Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
May 7, 1856.
HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to
be notified for general information, that
FREDERICK WHITAKER, Esq.,
has been appointed Attorney General of New
Zealand, and has taken the Oaths of Office ac-
cordingly.
By His Excellency's command,
HENRY SEWELL,
Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
May 7th, 1856.
HIS Excellency the Governor directs it
to be notified for general information
that
FRANCIS DILLON BELL, Esq.,
has been appointed Colonial Treasurer of
New Zealand, and has taken the Oaths of
Office accordingly.
By His Excellency's command,
HENRY SEWELL,
Colonial Secretary.

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🏛️ Assent given to the "Pensions Bill"

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
7 May 1856
Legislation assent, Pensions Bill, Governor, Legislative Council
  • ANDREW SINCLAIR, Colonial Secretary

🏛️ Cessation of Colonial Secretary, Attorney-General, and Colonial Treasurer offices

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
7 May 1856
Cessation of office, Colonial Secretary, Attorney-General, Colonial Treasurer
  • ANDREW SINCLAIR (Esquire), Ceased holding office of Colonial Secretary
  • WILLIAM SWAINSON (Esquire), Ceased holding office of Attorney-General
  • ALEXANDER SHEPHERD (Esquire), Ceased holding office of Colonial Treasurer

  • HENRY SEWELL, Colonial Secretary

🏛️ Henry Sewell appointed Colonial Secretary and takes Oaths

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
7 May 1856
Appointment, Colonial Secretary, Oaths of Office
  • HENRY SEWELL (Esquire), Appointed Colonial Secretary

  • HENRY SEWELL, Colonial Secretary

🏛️ Frederick Whitaker appointed Attorney General and takes Oaths

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
7 May 1856
Appointment, Attorney General, Oaths of Office
  • FREDERICK WHITAKER (Esquire), Appointed Attorney General

  • HENRY SEWELL, Colonial Secretary

🏛️ Francis Dillon Bell appointed Colonial Treasurer and takes Oaths

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
7 May 1856
Appointment, Colonial Treasurer, Oaths of Office
  • FRANCIS DILLON BELL (Esquire), Appointed Colonial Treasurer

  • HENRY SEWELL, Colonial Secretary