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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

that purpose by the Resident Magistrate, shall,
upon the receipt of such report, visit the vessel
so anchored; and if they shall find that any
sickness of an infectious or contagious nature
exists on board of her, they shall submit the
information to a Board, consisting of the Resi-
dent Magistrate and one or more Justices of
the Peace, the superior Officer of Customs of
the Port, and the Health Officer or Medical
Practitioner, as, aforesaid, to be convened for
that purpose by the Resident Magistrate,
which Board, or the majority of them, shall
have authority to detain such vessel in quaran-
tine until every symptom of the aforesaid
disease has disappeared, when the same Board,
or the majority of them, have hereby power to
release such vessel from quarantine, and admit
her to pratique.

  1. During the period any vessel may be in
    quarantine, the Resident Magistrate and Health
    Officer shall visit her alongside from time to
    time, and institute such Regulations as the
    nature of the case may demand, and the Mas-
    ter or Commander shall carry, such Regulations
    into effect, or forfeit a sum not exceeding
    twenty pounds.

  2. All penalties hereby imposed shall be
    recovered in a summary way.

SCHEDULE A.

Questions required to be answered by the
Master or other person in command of any
ship or vessel arriving in the Port of
from any infected place.

  1. What is the name of the vessel and
    tonnage?
    Answer.

  2. What is the Master's name, and are you
    the Master?
    Answer.

  3. From whence did you come, and when
    did you sail?
    Answer.

  4. At what ports have you touched on your
    passage?
    Answer.

  5. What vessels have you had intercourse
    or communication with on your passage, and
    whence did they come?
    Answer.

  6. Have you any and what bills of health?
    Answer.

  7. Did the cholera or any other highly in-
    fectious and dangerous disease, prevail at, the
    place from, which you sailed or at any of the
    places at which you may have touched, or on
    board of any vessel with which you have had
    communication? If so, state when and where.
    Answer.

  8. In the course of your voyage, have any
    persons, on board suffered from sickness of any
    kind, what was the nature of such sickness, and
    when did it prevail? How many persons were
    affected by it, and have any of them died in the
    course of the voyage?
    Answer.

  9. What number of Officers, Mariners, and
    Passengers have you on board?
    Answer.

  10. What was the whole number of persons
    on board your vessel when you sailed ?
    Answer.

  11. What is the whole number of persons
    now ill on board your vessel ?
    Answer.

  12. If there be no sickness now on board
    when did the last attack of disease appear, and
    when did it entirely disappear ?
    Answer.

Pilot's License.

By virtue of the power in me vested, you
are hereby authorised and directed to act as
Pilot for the Port of , and you are
enjoined to use your best skill and knowledge
in all duties appertaining to that office, strictly
conforming to the Regulations of the Harbour
aforesaid, and obeying such orders and instruc-
tions as you may from time to time receive
from me:

Given under my hand this day of in the year
of our Lord 18 , at in New Zealand.

By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of
the most Honorable Order of
the Bath, Governor and Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over
Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand, and Vice-Admiral of
the same, &c., &c., &c.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL
COME, GREETING :

WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly, intituled "The Regulation
of Elections Act, 1858," it is enacted that it
shall be lawful for the Governor by Warrant
under his hand, from time to time, to appoint
Polling Places for each Electoral District
within or without the limits thereof, and to
appoint any one of such places to be the
Principal Polling Place for the District, and all
or any of such Polling Places at any time to
abolish, and to appoint other Polling Places in
lieu thereof.

Now know Ye, that I, Thomas Gore
Browne, the Governor of the said Colony, in
pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested by the said Act, do hereby appoint the
following places to be Polling Places for
the respective Districts hereinafter specified, for
the Election of Members of the House of Re-
presentatives, namely:

For the City of Auckland District-
The Court House at Auckland.

For the Suburbs of Auckland-
The Court House at Auckland.

For the Northern Division-
At Auckland the Court House,
At Onehunga the Resident Magistrate's
Court House,



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1859, No 20





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πŸ₯ Continuation of Quarantine Regulations for Vessels (continued from previous page)

πŸ₯ Health & Social Welfare
Quarantine procedures, vessel inspection, infectious disease, Board authority, penalties, Master obligations

πŸ—οΈ Authorization to act as Pilot for a specified Port

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
Pilot authorization, Harbour regulations, official directive, skill and knowledge
  • 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

🏘️ Appointment of Polling Places under The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Polling places, Electoral District, House of Representatives, Auckland, Onehunga
  • Thomas Gore Browne, Governor