New Zealand Gazette – 1865 – No. 42

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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1865.

Private Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th October, 1865.
HIS Excellency the Governor has this day accepted the resignation of
The Honorable FREDERICK ALOYSIUS WELD, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the
Office of Premier,
The Honorable JAMES CROWE RICHMOND, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the Office
of Colonial Secretary,
The Honorable HENRY SEWELL, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the Office of
Attorney-General,
The Honorable WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the Office
of Colonial Treasurer,
The Honorable JOHN LARKINS CHEESE RICHARDSON, holding a seat in the Executive Council,
and the Offices of Postmaster-General and Commissioner of Customs,
The Honorable HARRY ALBERT ATKINSON, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the
Office of Minister for Colonial Defence,
The Honorable JAMES EDWARD FITZGERALD, holding a seat in the Executive Council, and the
Office of Minister for Native Affairs,
(By command)
FRED. THATCHER,
Private Secretary.

Executive Council Chamber,
HIS Excellency the Governor has this day been pleased to appoint
Wellington, 16th October, 1865.
The Honorable EDWARD WILLIAM STAFFORD (First Minister),
The Honorable THEODORE MINET HAULTAIN,
The Honorable ANDREW HAMILTON RUSSELL,
The Honorable JAMES PATERSON,
to be Members of the Executive Council; and His Excellency directs it to be notified that these gentlemen
have taken the necessary oaths.
(By command)
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 20th October, 1865.
IT is hereby notified that
The Honorable JAMES PRENDERGAST, M.L.C.,
has been appointed to be Attorney-General of the Colony of New Zealand.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st October, 1865.
IT is hereby notified that
The Honorable EDWARD WILLIAM STAFFORD has been appointed to be Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Treasurer, and Postmaster-General,
The Honorable THEODORE MINET HAULTAIN has been appointed to be Minister for Colonial
Defence,
The Honorable ANDREW HAMILTON RUSSELL has been appointed to be Minister for Native
Affairs.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.



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🏛️ Resignations from Executive Council and Ministerial Offices

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
16 October 1865
Resignations, Executive Council, Premier, Colonial Secretary, Attorney-General, Colonial Treasurer, Defence, Native Affairs
7 names identified
  • FREDERICK ALOYSIUS WELD (The Honorable), Resigned from Executive Council and Premier
  • JAMES CROWE RICHMOND (The Honorable), Resigned from Executive Council and Colonial Secretary
  • HENRY SEWELL (The Honorable), Resigned from Executive Council and Attorney-General
  • WILLIAM FITZHERBERT (The Honorable), Resigned from Executive Council and Colonial Treasurer
  • JOHN LARKINS CHEESE RICHARDSON (The Honorable), Resigned from Executive Council and Postmaster-General
  • HARRY ALBERT ATKINSON (The Honorable), Resigned from Executive Council and Minister for Colonial Defence
  • JAMES EDWARD FITZGERALD (The Honorable), Resigned from Executive Council and Minister for Native Affairs

  • FRED. THATCHER, Private Secretary

🏛️ Appointments to the Executive Council

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
16 October 1865
Appointments, Executive Council, oaths taken
  • EDWARD WILLIAM STAFFORD (The Honorable), Appointed Member of the Executive Council
  • THEODORE MINET HAULTAIN (The Honorable), Appointed Member of the Executive Council
  • ANDREW HAMILTON RUSSELL (The Honorable), Appointed Member of the Executive Council
  • JAMES PATERSON (The Honorable), Appointed Member of the Executive Council

  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of Executive Council

🏛️ Appointment of Attorney-General

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
20 October 1865
Appointment, Attorney-General, M.L.C.
  • JAMES PRENDERGAST (The Honorable, M.L.C.), Appointed Attorney-General of the Colony

  • E. W. STAFFORD

🏛️ Appointments to Colonial Secretary, Treasurer, Defence, and Native Affairs

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
31 October 1865
Appointments, Colonial Secretary, Colonial Treasurer, Postmaster-General, Minister for Defence, Minister for Native Affairs
  • EDWARD WILLIAM STAFFORD (The Honorable), Appointed Colonial Secretary, Colonial Treasurer
  • THEODORE MINET HAULTAIN (The Honorable), Appointed Minister for Colonial Defence
  • ANDREW HAMILTON RUSSELL (The Honorable), Appointed Minister for Native Affairs

  • E. W. STAFFORD