✨ Coroner District Definitions/Appointments
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Colony, in pursuance of the said power and
authority, do hereby define the District of
Waipukurau,
in the Province of Hawke's Bay, to be all the
territory comprised within the limits following,
that is to say: On the North by a line drawn
from Taumata-a-Makuru in the Ruahine
Range, due East to the junction of the
Mangataurie Stream with the Tukituki, thence
by the South bank of the Tukituki to its
junction with the Mokokariki stream at Hawea,
thence by the South bank of the Mokokariki
to Te Tuhi, thence by a right line to Mata-
huia on the Manawarakau stream, and thence
by the Manawarakau stream to the sea; on the
East by the sea; on the South by the boundary
of the Provinces of Hawke's Bay and Welling-
ton; aud on the West by the Ruahine Range,
being the boundary of the Provinces of
Hawke's Bay and Wellington.
Given under my hand, at the Go-
vernment House, at Auckland,
this twenty-sixth day of March,
one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-two.
G GREY.
By His Excellency's command,
HENRY SEWELL.
Warrant defining District under "The
Coroners' Act, 1858."
By His Excellency Sir GEORGE
GREY, Knight, Commander of
the Most Honorable Order of
the Bath, Governor and Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over Her Ma-
jesty's Co ony of New Zealand
and its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, &c., &c.
WHEREAS by the "Coroners' Act, 1858,"
the Governor is empowered in the
manner therein mentioned to appoint fit per-
sons 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,
Sir George Grey, the Governor of the said
Colony, in pursuance of the said power and
authority, do hereby define
The Gaol and Hospital District of Napier
to be all that piece of ground situated in the
Township of Napier, and Province of Hawke's
Bay, bounded on the North and North-east
by Coote Road, on the East by Beach Road,
on the South by Suburban section No. 89,
and on the West by Suburban section No. 84;
the Hospital is situated on Hospital Reserve,
bounded on the North by Harvey Road, on
the South by Suburban section No 61, and
on the South-west by Town sections Nos. 413,
414, and 415.
Given under my hand at the Govern-
ment House, at Auckland, this
twenty-sixth day of March, One
thousand eight hundred and
sixty-two.
G. GREY.
By His Excellency's command,
HENRY SEWELL.
and Warrant defining District under "The
Coroners' Act, 1858."
By His Excellency Sir GEORGE
GREY, Knight, Commander 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 its Dependencies,
and Vice-Admiral of the same,
&c., &c., &c.
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 juris-
diction, and every such definition to revoke or
amend, and the limits of such Districts to alter
as occasion may require. Now, therefore I,
Sir George Grey, the Governor of the said
Colony, in pursuance of the said power and
authority, do hereby define
The Gaol and Hospital District of South-
land
to be all that piece of ground situated in the
Township of Invercargill, and Province of
Southland, bounded on the North by Esk-
Street, on the East by Dee-street, and on the
South and West by Levin street, with the
buildings and others erected thereon,
Given under my hand at the Go-
vernment House, at Auckland,
this twenty-sixth day of March,
in the year of our Lord One
thousand eight hundred and
sixty-two.
G. GREY.
By His Excellency's command,
HENRY SEWELL.
Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, March 31st, 1862.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint the following gentle-
men to be Coroners for the Districts set oppo-
site their names respectively:-
Mark Kebbell, Esquire, District of Wel-
lington, Province of Wellington,
Hugh Ross, Esquire, District of Wanganui,
Province of Wellington,
Samuel Matthew Curl, Esquire, District of
Rangitikei, Province of Wellington,
Leonard George Boor, Esquire, District of
Hutt, Province of Wellington,
Henry Thomas Spratt, Esquire, District of
Wairarapa, Province of Wellington,
Frederick John Knox, Esquire, District of
Porirua, District of Wellington,
Charles R English, Esquire, Districts of Na-
pier and Waipukurau, Province of Hawke's
Bay,
Brooke Taylor, Esquire, Gaol and Hospital,
District of Hawke's Bay,
Matthew Price, Esquire, Gaol and Hospital,
District of Southland.
HENRY SEWELL.
Printed and Published by W. C. WILSON, for the New Zealand Government, at the Printing Office,
Shortland Crescent.
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Definition of Waipukurau Coroner's District
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⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement26 March 1862
Coroner's Act 1858, District definition, Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay
- G GREY, Governor
- HENRY SEWELL
⚖️ Warrant defining the Gaol and Hospital District of Napier
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement26 March 1862
Coroner's Act 1858, District definition, Napier, Hawke's Bay
- Sir GEORGE GREY, Knight, Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
- HENRY SEWELL
⚖️ Warrant defining the Gaol and Hospital District of Southland
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement26 March 1862
Coroner's Act 1858, District definition, Southland, Invercargill
- Sir GEORGE GREY, Knight, Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
- HENRY SEWELL
⚖️ Appointments of Coroners for various districts under Coroners' Act
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement31 March 1862
Coroner appointments, Wellington, Wanganui, Rangitikei, Hawke's Bay, Southland
9 names identified
- Mark Kebbell (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Wellington District
- Hugh Ross (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Wanganui District
- Samuel Matthew Curl (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Rangitikei District
- Leonard George Boor (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Hutt District
- Henry Thomas Spratt (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Wairarapa District
- Frederick John Knox (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Napier and Waipukurau
- Charles R English (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Napier and Waipukurau
- Brooke Taylor (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Hawke's Bay District
- Matthew Price (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Southland District
- HENRY SEWELL
NZ Gazette 1862, No 16