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The New Zealand Gazette.
Published by Authority.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 1858.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 19th August, 1858.
HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to
be notified that
The Hon. HENRY JOHN TANCRED,
has been appointed Secretary for Crown
Lands.
E. W. STAFFORD.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 19th August, 1858.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
DANIEL POLLEN, Esq.,
to be a Commissioner of Crown Lands under
the "Crown Lands Ordinance," Session X.,
No. 1.
E. W. STAFFORD.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 19th August, 1858.
HIS Excellency the Governor directs it
to be notified that a Writ, issued for the
election of a Member to serve in the House of
Representatives for the Wairarapa and Hawke's
Bay District, has been returned with a certi-
ficate to the effect that
JAMES BURNE FERGUSON, Esq., of Clive,
has been duly elected.
E. W. STAFFORD.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 19th August, 1858,
THE Honorable the Colonial Secretary di-
rects the republication from the London
Gazette of the 15th January, 1858, of the fol-
lowing NOTICE TO MARINERS.
W. GISBORNE.
Under Secretary.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 3.
ENGLAND—SCILLY ISLANDS.
Fixed Light on Bishop Rock.
The Corporation of the Trinity House of
London have given notice, that on or about 1st
of September, 1858, a light will be exhibited
from the lighthouse in course of erection on
Bishop Rock, the South-westernmost of the
Scilly group, lying W. N., 4 miles from St.
Agnes Island.
The light will be a fixed white light, placed
at an elevation of 110 feet above the sea at
high water, and visible in clear weather at a
distance of 14 miles all round the horizon.
The illuminating apparatus will be dioptric
or refracting, of the first order.
The light tower stands in lat. 49° 52' 30"
N., long. 6° 26' 20" west of Greenwich.
[All bearings magnetic. Variation 24° West.
in 1857.]
By command of their Lordships,
JOHN WASHINGTON,
Hydrographer.
Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, London,
1st January, 1858.
This notice will affect the following Admi-
ralty Charts:—English Channel, No. 1598;
Lizard Point to St. Agnes Head, No 33; Scilly
Islands, No. 34; River Thames to the Medi-
terranean, No. 1; Soundings westward of the
British Islands, No. 2. Also Channel Pilot,
Part 1, pages 10, 11; and British Islands
Lights List, No. 1.
Treasury,
Auckland, 19th August, 1858.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
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🏛️ Appointment of Secretary for Crown Lands
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration19 August 1858
Appointment, Secretary for Crown Lands, Auckland
- Henry John Tancred (Honourable), Appointed Secretary for Crown Lands
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary
🗺️ Appointment of Commissioner of Crown Lands
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey19 August 1858
Appointment, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Ordinance
- Daniel Pollen (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner of Crown Lands
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary
🏛️ Election result for Wairarapa and Hawke's Bay District
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration19 August 1858
Election, House of Representatives, Wairarapa, Hawke's Bay
- James Burne Ferguson (Esquire), Duly elected Member of House
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary
🚂 Republication of Notice to Mariners regarding Bishop Rock Light
🚂 Transport & Communications19 August 1858
Mariners, Lighthouse, Fixed Light, Scilly Islands, Bishop Rock, Admiralty
- W. Gisborne, Under Secretary
- John Washington, Hydrographer
💰 Start of Treasury appointment notice
💰 Finance & Revenue19 August 1858
Treasury, Appointment, Incomplete