Governor's Proclamations




Numb. 10.
55

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The New Zealand Gazette.

Published by Authority.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1861.

A PROCLAMATION

For the Naturalization of ROBERT NEILSON.

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 Majes-
ty's Colony of New Zealand and
its Dependencies, and Vice-Ad-
miral of the same, &c., &c.

WHEREAS by "The Naturalization
Act, 1860," it is enacted that every
person who shall be declared to come within
the operation of that Act by any Proclamation
to be issued in that behalf by His Excellency
the Governor, shall as from the time in such
Proclamation specified, be deemed and taken
until the termination of the next Session of the
General Assembly, to be, and to have been from
such specified time, a Natural-born subject
of Her Majesty within the Colony of New
Zealand, as fully to all intents and purposes as
if his name had been inserted in the Schedule
to that Act annexed. Provided always that
every such Proclamation shall contain the de-
scription, occupation or calling, of every person
therein named, and his place of residence at
the date of such Proclamation:

Now, therefore, I, the Governor of New
Zealand, in pursuance of the power and au-
thority in me vested by the said Act, do here-
by proclaim and declare that the person here-
inafter mentioned, shall come within the ope-
ration of the said Act from the date herein-
after specified, viz.:

ROBERT NEILSON,
—From the third day of June, one thousand
eight hundred and fifty-six, Native of Sweden,
Sawyer, residence—Invercargill, Province of
Otago.

Given under my hand at the Go-
vernment House at Auckland,
and issued under the Seal of
the Colony of New Zealand,
this 20th day of February,
in the year of our Lord, One
thousand eight-hundred and
sixty-one.

THOMAS GORE BROWNE.

By His Excellency's command,

HENRY JOHN TANCRED.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN !

A PROCLAMATION,

Appointing Districts under the "Marriage
Act Amendment Act, 1858."

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 its
Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral
of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly, intituled the " Marriage
Act Amendment Act, 1858," it is enacted
that it shall be lawful for the Governor at



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🏛️ Proclamation for the Naturalization of Robert Neilson

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
20 February 1861
Naturalization, Proclamation, Sweden, Sawyer, Invercargill, Otago, 1860 Act
  • ROBERT Neilson, Declared naturalized subject

  • COLONEL THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
  • HENRY JOHN TANCRED

🏛️ Proclamation appointing Districts under the Marriage Act Amendment Act, 1858

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Marriage Act, Amendment Act 1858, District appointments, Governor
  • Colonel THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief