✨ Proclamation and Governor's Order
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The New Zealand Gazette.
Published by Authority.
MONDAY, MARCH 25, 1861.
A PROCLAMATION,
Declaring what are Warlike Stores.
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 Ma-
jesty's Colony of New Zealand
and Vice-Admiral of the same,
&c., &c., &c.
Shot, Ball, Bullets, and all other articles
that may be used as Missiles from Fire
Arms
Saltpetre
Pikes and Bayonets
Swords.
WHEREAS by the "Arms Act, 1860,"
the Governor is empowered, by Pro-
clamation published in the New Zealand
Gazette, from time to time to declare
what articles shall be considered as War-
like Stores for the purposes of the said
Act, and also for the purposes of an
Ordinance of the Lieutenant-Governor and
Legislative Council of New Zealand, passed in
the sixth Session of the said Council, intituled
"An Ordinance to empower the Governor
of New Zealand to regulate the Importation
and Sale of Arms, Gunpowder, and other War-
like Stores."
Given under my hand at the Govern-
ment House at Auckland, and
issued under the Seal of the
Colony of New Zealand, this
twenty-third day of March,
in the year of our Lord One
thousand eight hundred and
sixty-one.
Now therefore I, Thomas Gore Browne, the
Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance and
in exercise of the said power and authority, do
hereby proclaim and declare that the under-
mentioned Articles shall (amongst others) be
considered as Warlike Stores for the purposes
above mentioned; that is to say,
T. GORE BROWNE.
By His Excellency's command,
E. W. STAFFORD.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN !
Fire Arms of every description
Accoutrements for ditto
Gunpowder of every description, in Car-
tridge or otherwise
Percussion Caps, Flints
Lead, manufactured or otherwise
CUSTOMS.
Governor's Order.
By His Excellency Colonel Thomas
Gore Browne, Companion of
the Most Honourable 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.
IN exercise of the power in me vested by
the 31st Section of the "Merchant Ship-
ping Act, 1854," I, Thomas Gore Browne,
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do
hereby order that all Registrars of Shipping
in New Zealand do govern themselves by the
Rules laid down by the subjoined Minute of
the Board of Trade, No. 18 in all future
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NZ Gazette 1861, No 16
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🏛️ Proclamation Declaring Warlike Stores under the Arms Act, 1860
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration23 March 1861
Proclamation, Warlike Stores, Arms Act, Fire Arms, Gunpowder, Importation
- Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
- E. W. Stafford
🏭 Governor's Order regarding Shipping Registrars and Board of Trade Rules
🏭 Trade, Customs & IndustryCustoms, Shipping Registrars, Merchant Shipping Act 1854, Board of Trade
- Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Governor