✨ Court Constitution Proclamations
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The New Zealand Gazette.
Published by Authority.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1859.
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., &c.
WHEREAS by the "District Courts Act,
1858," it is enacted that there shall be,
within the Colony of New Zealand, Courts of
Record possessing Civil and Criminal Juris-
diction, to be called District Courts, and the
Governor is empowered from time to time, as
he shall think fit, by Proclamation in the New
Zealand Gazette, to constitute throughout the
Colony, or any part thereof, Districts within
which such Courts shall be respectively held,
and such Districts to abolish, and the bounda-
ries thereof to define or alter, and also to
declare by what local name each such Court
shall be designated.
Now, I, the Governor, in pursuance and
execution of the aforesaid authority, do hereby
proclaim and constitute the Province of
AUCKLAND
to be a District within which a District Court
shall be held under the said Act.
And in further pursuance and exercise of
the authority aforesaid, I do hereby declare
that the aforesaid Court shall be designated by
the name of "The District Court of Auck-
land."
Given under my hand, and issued
under the Public Seal of the
Colony, at Government House,
at Auckland, this twenty-third
day of February, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and fifty-nine.
THOMAS GORE BROWNE.
By His Excellency's command,
H. J. TANCRED,
For the Colonial Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
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 "District Courts Act,
1858," it is enacted that there shall be,
within the Colony of New Zealand, Courts
of Record possessing Civil and Criminal
Jurisdiction, to be called District Courts, and
the Governor is empowered from time to time,
as he shall think fit, by Proclamation in the
New Zealand Gazette, to constitute through-
out the Colony, or any part thereof, Dis-
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- Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
- H. J. Tancred, For the Colonial Secretary
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- Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief