✨ Governor's Proclamations




Numb. 41.
353

The New Zealand Gazette.
Published by Authority.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1862.

A PROCLAMATION
Dissolving the Provincial Council of the
Province of Hawke's Bay.

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE
GREY, Knight Commander 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 its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, &c., &c.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council
made on the 1st day of November, One
thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, the
Province of Hawke's Bay was constituted and
established under the "New Provinces Act,
1858," and it is provided by the Constitution
Act that it shall be lawful for the Governor of
New Zealand, by Proclamation or otherwise,
to dissolve the Provincial Council of any Pro-
vince, whenever he shall think it expedient to
do so:

Now therefore, I the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in exercise of the said power,
do by this Proclamation dissolve the Provincial
Council of the said Province of Hawke's Bay.

Given under my hand at the Govern-
ment House, at Auckland, and
issued under the Seal of the
Colony of New Zealand, this
fifth day of December, in the
year of our Lord One thousand
eight hundred andsixty-two.
G. GREY.

By His Excellency's Command,
ALFRED DOMETT.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

A PROCLAMATION
For the Naturalization of certain persons.

By His Excellency Sir GORGE GREY,
Knight Commander 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 the "Naturalization Act,
1862," it is enacted that every person
who shall be declared to come within the ope-
ration of that Act by any Proclamation to be
issued in that behalf by His Excellency the
Governor shall as from the time in such Pro-
clamation 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 Zea-
land, 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 description,
occupation or calling, of every person therein
named, and his place of residence at the date
of such Proclamation.

Now therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the
Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of
the power and authority in me vested by the
said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that
the persons hereinafter mentioned shall come
within the operation of the said Act, from the
dates hereinafter specified, viz,: -

SAMSON DOUCET,

From the seventeenth day of November, One
thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, Native



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🏘️ Proclamation Dissolving the Provincial Council of Hawke's Bay

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
5 December 1862
Proclamation, Dissolution, Provincial Council, Hawke's Bay
  • Sir George Grey, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
  • Alfred Domett

πŸ›οΈ Proclamation for the Naturalization of Certain Persons

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
Naturalization Act 1862, Proclamation, Subject status
  • SAMSON DOUCET, Declared subject of Naturalization Act

  • Sir George Grey, Governor and Commander-in-Chief