✨ Proclamations and Orders
Numb. 11.
137
The New Zealand Gazette.
Published by Authority.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1864.
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.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL
COME, GREETING:
WHEREAS by Public Notice, inserted in
the New Zealand Gazette upon the
Thirteenth day of September, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-one, and subsequent
dates, Rewards were offered to per-
sons who should produce from the Phormium
Tenax, or other fibrous plant indigenous to
New Zealand certain quantities of Merchan-
dise subject to the conditions therein set
forth :
And whereas it is desirable to appoint a
Commission to receive and investigate Claims
to the Rewards above mentioned, and to ex-
ercise the powers and perform the duties re-
lating to such Commission as set forth in the
said Notice:
Now know ye that I, Sir George Grey, the
Governor of the said Colony, do hereby ap-
point
ROBERT HENRY FORMAN, Esq., R.M.
JAMES HECTOR, Esq., M.D., F.G.S.
JAMES RATTRAY, Esq.,
to be Commissioners for the purposes afore-
said, to act within the Province of Otago,
and to have, hold, and exercise all the powers
competent to them during my pleasure.
Given under my hand at Government
House, at Auckland, this twenty-
fourth day of March, in the Year
of Our Lord One thousand eight
hundred and sixty-four.
G. GREY.
By His Excellency's command,
THOMAS B. GILLIES.
CUSTOMS.
Governor's Order, No. 46.
Appointing Limits for Port of Wanganui.
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 Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its
Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral
of the same, &c., &c.
IN exercise of the power vested in me for this
purpose by the "Customs Regu-
lation Act, 1858," I, Sir George Grey, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do
appoint that on and from the day of
hereof, the limits of the Port of
Wanganui shall be as follows:—
The Town of Wanganui, with the waters
of the Wanganui River inside of a line drawn
seaward side of the Landguard
Bluff north to a line drawn across the
River Nixon's Creek immediately above
the Town.
Given under my hand at Government
House, at Auckland, this second
day of April One thousand eight
hundred and sixty-four.
G. GREY.
By His Excellency's command,
T. RUSSELL.
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NZ Gazette 1864, No 11
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🌾 Appointment of Commissioners for Phormium Tenax Reward Claims in Otago
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources24 March 1864
Phormium Tenax, fibrous plant, reward claims, Commission appointment, Otago Province
- Sir George Grey (Governor)
- ROBERT HENRY FORMAN, Esquire, R.M. (Appointed Commissioner)
- JAMES HECTOR, Esquire, M.D., F.G.S. (Appointed Commissioner)
- JAMES RATTRAY, Esquire (Appointed Commissioner)
- THOMAS B. GILLIES
🏭 Governor's Order defining the limits of the Port of Wanganui
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry2 April 1864
Customs Regulation Act 1858, Port limits, Wanganui, Landguard Bluff, Nixon's Creek
- Sir George Grey (Governor)
- T. Russell