✨ Maritime, Coroner, Customs Notices




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Notice is hereby given that a black and
white chequered buoy has been placed on the
shallowest part of the ridge.
The buoy lies in 19 feet at low water spring
tides, with the following compass bearings :-
Upper Lighthouse N. W. by W. W.
Beacon on Point Nepean W: S.
Flagstaff on eastern end of Quarantine
Ground S. by W. W.
Nepean Rock kept open of Point Nepean
clears the ridge.

A black buoy has also been placed on the
outer edge of the long flat between Shortlands'
Bluff and Swan Spit.
The buoy lies in 18 feet at low water spring
tides, with the following marks and compass
bearings :-
Point Lonsdale flagstaff a little open, to the
southward of the lower lighthouse, bearing S.
W. W.
Swan Spit Beacon N. W.

CHARLES FERGUSON,
Chief Harbor Master.

Department of Ports and Harbors,
Williamstown, 26th September, 1859.

WHEREAS by the "Coroners' Act, 1858",
the Governor is empowered in the
manner therein mentioned to appoint fit persons
to be Coroners of the several districts of the
Colony, of New Zealand, and from time to time to
define the districts within which such Coroners
shall respectively have jurisdiction, and every
such definition to revoke or amend, and the
limits of such districts to alter as occasion may
require.

Now, therefore, I, Thomas Gore Browne, the
Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance of
the said power and authority, do hereby define
the District of

MASSACRE BAY,

in the Province of Nelson, to be all the territory
comprised in, and proclaimed to be a Gold
Field, by a Proclamation made under the
"Gold Fields Act, 1858," and bearing date
the fourth day of October, One thousand eight
hundred and fifty-nine.

Given under my hand, at Govern-
ment House, at Auckland, this
twenty-fifth day of October,
in the year of our Lord One
thousand eight hundred and
fifty nine.
T. GORE BROWNE.

By his Excellency's command,
FREDK. WHITAKER.

Attorney General's Office,
Auckland, 25th October, 1859.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

JAMES MACKAY, junr., Esq.,

to be Coroner under "the Coroner's Act,
1858," for the district of Massacre Bay.

FRED. WHITAKER.

General Post Office,
Auckland, 24th October, 1859

HIS Excellency the Governor directs the
publication of the following Despatch for
general information.

HENRY JOHN TANCRED.

MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN ALEXANDRIA
AND TRIESTE RE-ESTABLISHED.
Via Marseilles.

General Post Office,
London, 14th August, 1859.

SIR,-Referring to my Circular dated the
13th May last, notifying the suspension of the
service of the Austrian Packets between Alex-
andria and Trieste, I am directed by the Post-
master General to inform you that this line has
been re-established, and that Letters, &c., can
again be forwarded to the United Kingdom,
and to the Continent of Europe, via Trieste,
if specially so addressed.

This correspondence should be forwarded, as
formerly, in a Mail addressed to the Austrian
Post Office at Alexandria, the British Postage
as far as Alexandria being in all cases collected
in advance.

I am, &c., &c.,
J. TILLEY,

The Postmaster General,
&c., &c.,&c.,
Auckland, New Zealand.

Office of Commissioner of Customs,
Auckland, 22nd October, 1859,

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

Mr. ROBERT SCHULTZ,

to be Sub-Collector of Customs at the Port of
Mongonui, vice W. B. White, Esquire, ap-
pointed to hold Courts under the Native
Circuit Courts Act, 1858;

and Mr. H. N. BREWER,

to be Sub-Collector of Customs at the Port of
Kawhia, vice Mr. Robert Schultz.

C. W. RICHMOND.

Printed and Published by W. C. Whitaker, for the New Zealand Government, at the Printing Office,
Mortland Crescent, Auckland.




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πŸ—οΈ Placement of navigational buoys in Port Phillip Bay (continued from previous page)

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
26 September 1859
Buoy placement, navigation marks, bearings, Port Phillip Bay, Chief Harbor Master
  • CHARLES FERGUSON, Chief Harbor Master

βš–οΈ Definition of Massacre Bay District for Coroner jurisdiction

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
25 October 1859
Coroner, Jurisdiction, Massacre Bay, Nelson Province, Gold Field, Proclamation
  • T. GORE BROWNE, Governor
  • FREDK. WHITAKER

βš–οΈ Appointment of Coroner for Massacre Bay District

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
25 October 1859
Coroner appointment, Massacre Bay, Coroners Act
  • JAMES Mackay (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Massacre Bay

  • FRED. WHITAKER

πŸš‚ Publication of Despatch regarding Alexandria to Trieste Mail Service re-establishment

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
24 October 1859
Mail service, Post Office, Alexandria, Trieste, Marseilles, Despatch
  • HENRY JOHN TANCRED
  • J. TILLEY

🏭 Appointments of Sub-Collectors of Customs at Mongonui and Kawhia

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
22 October 1859
Customs, Sub-Collector, Appointment, Mongonui, Kawhia
  • ROBERT Schultz (Mr.), Appointed Sub-Collector of Customs
  • W. B. White (Esquire), Replaced as Sub-Collector of Customs
  • H. N. Brewer (Mr.), Appointed Sub-Collector of Customs

  • C. W. RICHMOND