Proclamations and Legislation Notices




Numb. 52.

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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1867.

G. GREY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Supreme
Court Act, 1860," it is provided that there shall be
held Circuit Courts for the despatch of civil and
criminal business of the Court before one of the
Judges thereof, at such times and places as the
Governor in Council may from time to time appoint;
and whereas by a proclamation dated the thirteenth
day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
three, Circuit Courts were appointed to be held for
the middle district of the said Colony, at the town of
Nelson and at the town of Napier, on the several days
therein respectively mentioned, and it is expedient
that the times so appointed for the holding of such
Courts at Napier aforesaid should be altered as here-
after set forth:

Now therefore I, Sir George Grey, the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council of the said
Colony, do hereby, in pursuance and exercise of the
power and authority in me vested for this purpose,
proclaim and appoint that Circuit Courts for the
Middle District of the said Colony shall be held, for
thedespatch of criminal and civil business of the Court,
before the Judge thereof to whom the said district
has been assigned, at the town of Napier, on the
eighth day of May and the eighth day of November,
in every year, or as soon after the said days respec-
tively as conveniently may be; and in case any one
of the said days so fixed as aforesaid shall happen
to be a Sunday or holiday, then the Court appointed
for such day shall be holden on the day following.

Given under the hand of 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, at the
Government House, at Wellington, and
issued under the Seal of the said Colony,
this seventh day of October, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-seven.

E. W. STAFFORD.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

G. GREY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," it
is provided that it shall be lawful for the
Governor at any time subsequent to the proclamation
of a Gold Field, to withdraw by proclamation there-
from any Crown Lands which he may deem it
necessary to withdraw.

And whereas the land herein described is required
for the public purposes of the Colony:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and
exercise of the power and authority in me vested for
this purpose, do hereby withdraw from the "Otago
Gold Field," proclaimed on the twenty-ninth day of
January, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
seven,

All that piece or parcel of land in the township of
Lawrence, and Province of Otago, being Block
XLIII. of the said township, bounded on the North
by Colonsay Street, on the West and south-west
by Peel Street, on the South by Lismore Street, and
on the East by Lancaster Street.

Given under the hand of 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, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
seventh day of October, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-seven.

E. W. STAFFORD.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

G. GREY, Governor.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand intituled "The Waste Lands
Act, 1858," it is provided that it shall be lawful for
the Governor in Council, at any time, and from time
to time, to except from sale, and either reserve to
Her Majesty or dispose of in such other manner as
for the public interest may seem best, such of the
Waste Lands of the Crown in any of the Provinces
of the Colony as may be required for the purposes of



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⚖️ Alteration of Circuit Court dates for Napier

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
7 October 1867
Proclamation, Circuit Courts, Civil business, Criminal business, Napier, Middle District
  • G. Grey, Governor
  • E. W. Stafford

🌾 Withdrawal of land from Otago Gold Field

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
7 October 1867
Proclamation, Gold Fields Act 1866, Land withdrawal, Otago Gold Field, Lawrence township
  • G. Grey, Governor
  • E. W. Stafford

🗺️ Governor's power to except Waste Lands from sale

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Proclamation, Waste Lands Act 1858, Crown Lands, Exception from sale
  • G. Grey, Governor