✨ Proclamations and Orders
Numb. 28. 136
The New Zealand Gazette.
Published by Authority.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1858.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of the
most Honorable Order of the
Bath, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, &c., &c.
WHEREAS by the Ordinance for estab-
lishing a Supreme Court, Session 3,
No. 1, it is provided that there shall be holden
Circuit Courts for the despatch of civil and
criminal business of the Court, before one of
the Judges thereof, at such places and at such
times as the Governor shall, with the advice of
the Executive Council, by Proclamation from
time to time appoint.
Now, therefore, I, the Governor, with the
advice of the Executive Council, do hereby
proclaim and appoint that a Circuit Court shall
be holden before
His Honour GEORGE ALFRED ARNEY,
Chief Justice of the said Court,
at the Town of New Plymouth, on the seventh
day of December next, or so soon after the
said day as conveniently may be.
Given under my hand, and issued
under the Public Seal of the
Colony of New Zealand, at
Government House, at Auck-
land, this first day of Novem-
ber, in the year of Our Lord, One thousand eight-
hundred and fifty-eight.
THOMAS GORE BROWNE.
By His Excellency's command,
E. W. STAFFORD.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN !
AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE AT AUCKLAND,
THE 1ST DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1858.
Present:-
His Excellency the Governor,
Mr. Stafford, Mr. Richmond,
Mr. Whitaker, A. G., Mr. Tancred.
WHEREAS, by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
the "New Provinces Act, 1858," it is enacted
that whenever not less than three-fifths of the
registered electors entitled to vote in the elec-
tion of Members of the House of Representa-
tives, resident within any district whereof the
area shall not be less than 500,000 acres, shall
petition the Governor in Council to establish a
new Province, comprising such district, the
Governor, in Council, by order published in the
"New Zealand Government Gazette," shall
with all convenient speed establish such Pro-
vince accordingly, subject nevertheless to the
fulfilment of certain conditions therein speci-
fied. And whereas, a petition has been duly
presented, praying for the establishment of
a new Province at Hawke's Bay, in the Pro-
vince of Wellington, and the several require-
ments and conditions of the said Act have
been duly complied with and fulfilled.
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- His Honour GEORGE ALFRED ARNEY, Chief Justice
- E. W. STAFFORD
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- His Excellency the Governor
- Mr. Stafford
- Mr. Richmond
- Mr. Whitaker, Attorney General
- Mr. Tancred