✨ Military Telegram and Warden Appointment
Numb. 63.
521
The New Zealand Gazette.
Published by Authority.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1863.
TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCH.
FROM GENERAL CAMERON, NGARUAWAHIA, TO
THE GOVERNOR, AUCKLAND.
Wednesday, 7:30 a.m.
THE Queen's Flag is flying at Ngarua-
wahia. A division of 500 men under
my command were conveyed up the river in
the 'Pioneer,' and landed at Ngaruawahia
about 4 p.m., without opposition, or seeing
any natives.
ORDER IN COUNCIL,
Appointing a Warden within the Otago Gold
Fields.
G. GREY,
Governor.
AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE, AT AUCKLAND,
THE SEVENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1863.
Present:----
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by the "Gold Fields Act,
1862," it is enacted that it shall be
lawful for the Governor in Council, from
time to time, to constitute for any Gold
Field, or for any part thereof, Wardens'
Courts for the administration of Justice
therein, and to appoint Wardens as Judges
of such Courts with power to act alone, or
with Assessors or Juries, and in such manner
and to exercise all or any of the powers
thereinafter mentioned as the Governor shall
think fit to direct;
And whereas by an Order in Council,
dated the fifteenth day of September, 1863,
there have been constituted for certain
Districts of the Gold Fields of the Province
of Otago Wardens' Courts for the ad-
ministration of Justice within the said
Districts respectively:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the
Governor, with the advice and consent of
the Executive Council of New Zealand, doth
hereby appoint the person undermentioned,
being a Justice of the Peace and Resident
Magistrate, that is to say:----
WILLIAM LAWRENCE SIMPSON, ESQ.,
to be a Warden, and Judge of all Wardens'
Courts now or hereafter to be constituted,
with power to him to act alone, or with
Assessors or Juries, and in such manner
and to exercise all or any of the powers mentioned
in the Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-
second, Twenty-third, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-
fifth, Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-
eighth, and Thirtieth Sections of the "Gold
Fields Act, 1862," as the Governor shall
think fit to direct.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.
ORDER IN COUNCIL,
Appointing a Warden within the Otago Gold
Fields.
G. GREY,
Governor.
AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE, AT AUCKLAND,
THE SEVENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1863.
Present:----
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by the "Gold Fields Act,
1862," it is enacted that it shall be
lawful for the Governor in Council, from
time to time, to constitute for any Gold
Field, or for any part thereof, Warden's
time to time, to constitute for any Gold
Field, or for any part thereof, Warden's
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NZ Gazette 1863, No 63
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🛡️ Military Telegram from General Cameron regarding Ngaruawahia
🛡️ Defence & MilitaryMilitary dispatch, General Cameron, Ngaruawahia, Queen's Flag, Troop movement
- General Cameron
🗺️ Order in Council appointing Warden for Otago Gold Fields
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey7 December 1863
Order in Council, Warden appointment, Otago Gold Fields, Gold Fields Act 1862, Resident Magistrate
- WILLIAM LAWRENCE SIMPSON (Esquire), Appointed Warden and Judge
- G. GREY, Governor
- FORSTER GORING, Clerk of Executive Council