Proclamations on Gaols and Weights




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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1865.

A PROCLAMATION
Constituting certain Public Gaols in the Province
of Auckland.

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., &c.

WHEREAS power is vested in the Governor of
New Zealand by Proclamation to declare any
house, building, enclosure or place, to be a Public
Gaol:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor
as aforesaid, do hereby declare and proclaim that the
portion of the new brick building divided into six
cells and court-yard adjoining the Police Office and
fronting Chancery Street on the north side, in the
City of Auckland, in the Province of Auckland, and
the building and enclosures erected upon Section
XVII., Lot 9, and fronting Queen Street on the
western side, known and used as a Lock-up in the
Town of Onehunga, also in the Province of Auck-
land, shall be and be used respectively as Public
Gaols.

Given under my hand, at the Government
House, at Wellington, and issued under
the Seal of the Colony of New Zealand,
this twenty-fourth day of July, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-five.
G. GREY.

By His Excellency's command,
J. C. RICHMOND,
Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

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 it is expedient to bring into operation
within a portion of the Province of Southland
the Ordinance intituled an Ordinance for establishing
Standard Weights and Measures, and for the pre-
vention of such as are false and deficient, Session
VII., No. 10, and an Act intituled "The Weights
and Measures Ordinance Amendment Act, 1861;"

Now therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor
of New Zealand, in exercise of the power and
authority in me vested in that behalf, do hereby
proclaim and appoint that from the fourth day of
October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five
the operation of the said Ordinance and Act shall
extend to the following Districts situate in the Pro-
vince of Southland in the said Colony, that is to
say:---

The District of Invercargill, comprising the Town
of Invercargill, Blocks I. and III., Invercargill
Hundred, and all that piece of land lying east of
Block III. and south of Block I., and bounded on
the south by a line running due east in continuation
of the south boundary of Block III., and on the
east by a meridional line in continuation of the east
boundary of the aforesaid Block I.

The District of Campbelltown, comprising the
Town of Campbelltown and Block I., Campbelltown
Hundred.

The District of Riverton, comprising the Town of
Riverton.

Given under my hand, at the Government
House, at Wellington, and issued under
the Seal of the Colony of New Zealand,
this fourth day of August, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-five.
G. GREY.

A PROCLAMATION
For bringing Ordinance, Session 7, No. 10, and "The
Weights and Measures Ordinance Amendment
Act, 1861," into operation within certain Districts
in the Province of Southland.

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY, Knight
Commander of the Most Honorable Order

By His Excellency's command,
J. C. RICHMOND,
Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!



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⚖️ Proclamation Constituting Public Gaols in the Province of Auckland

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
24 July 1865
Proclamation, Public Gaols, Auckland City, Onehunga, Police Office
  • Sir George Grey, Governor
  • J. C. Richmond, Colonial Secretary

🏘️ Proclamation Extending Weights and Measures Ordinance to Southland Districts

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
4 August 1865
Proclamation, Weights and Measures Ordinance, Southland, Invercargill, Campbelltown, Riverton
  • Sir George Grey, Governor
  • J. C. Richmond, Colonial Secretary