✨ Naturalization Proclamation
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The New Zealand Gazette.
Published by Authority.
SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1864.
A PROCLAMATION
For the Naturalization of certain Persons.
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.
WHEREAS, by "The Naturalization
Act, 1863," it is enacted that every
person who shall be declared to come within
the operation of that Act, by any proclama-
tion to be issued in that behalf by His
Excellency the Governor, shall, as from the
time in such proclamation 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 Zealand, 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 descrip-
tion, occupation, or calling of every person
therein named, and his place of residence at
the date of such proclamation.
Now, therefore, I, 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 per-
sons hereinafter mentioned shall come
within the operation of the said Act from
the dates hereinafter specified, viz.:-
CHARLES WANEN,
from the second day of March, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-three, native of
Sweden, Master Mariner,; residence-Lyt-
telton, in the Province of Canterbury.
CHARLES LEWERSON,
from the second day of March, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-three, native of
Denmark, Master Mariner; residence-
Lyttelton, in the Province of Canterbury.
CHARLES E. MELANDER,
from the second day of March, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-three, native of
Sweden, Master Mariner; residence-Lyt-
telton, in the Province of Canterbury.
HANS NIELSON,
from the first day of April, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-four, native of
Denmark, Farmer; residence-Onehunga,
in the Province of Auckland.
ZIDSEL KRISTINE NIELSON,
wife of the above.
NIELS CHRISTIAN NIELSON,
child of the above.
BERNHARD EHRENFRIED,
from the first day of April, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-three, native of
Hamburgh in Germany, merchant; residence
Waikouaiti, in the Province of Otago.
Given under my hand at Government
House at Auckland and issued
under the seal of the Colony this
nineteenth day of April, one thou-
sand eight hundred and sixty-
four.
G. GREY.
By His Excellency's command,
WILLIAM FOX.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
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NZ Gazette 1864, No 14
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🏛️ Proclamation for Naturalization of Seven Persons
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration19 April 1864
Naturalization, Proclamation, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Mariner, Farmer, Merchant
7 names identified
- CHARLES WANEN, Naturalized under Act 1863
- CHARLES LEWERSON, Naturalized under Act 1863
- CHARLES E. MELANDER, Naturalized under Act 1863
- HANS NIELSON, Naturalized under Act 1863
- ZIDSEL KRISTINE NIELSON, Wife of Hans Nielson
- NIELS CHRISTIAN NIELSON, Child of Hans Nielson
- BERNHARD EHRENFRIED, Naturalized under Act 1863
- Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
- William Fox