✨ Governor's Proclamation
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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, MAY 15, 1868.
G. F. BOWEN, GOVERNOR.
To the LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLORS of the Colony of New Zealand, and
the MEMBERS elected to serve in the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
of the said Colony, summoned and called to a meeting of the
General Assembly of the said Colony, on the Twenty-eighth day
of the month of May instant, to have been commenced and held,
and to every of you—GREETING :
A PROCLAMATION.
WH
EREAS on the Twenty-fourth day of February, I thought fit to prorogue
the General Assembly of New Zealand to the Twenty-eighth day of May
instant, at which time you were held and constrained to appear: Now KNOW
YE, that for divers causes and considerations I have thought fit to relieve you
and each of you of your attendance at the time aforesaid, hereby convoking and
by these presents enjoining you, and each of you, that on TUESDAY, the
TWENTY-THIRD day of JUNE next, you meet in Parliament, at the City of
Wellington, there to take into consideration the state and welfare of the said Colony
of New Zealand, and therein to do as may seem necessary.
Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir GEORGE FERGUSON
BOWEN, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and
Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of
New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of
the same; and issued at Wellington, under the Seal of
the said Colony, this Fifteenth day of May, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-eight.
E. W. STAFFORD.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.
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NZ Gazette 1868, No 24
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🏛️ Proclamation summoning the General Assembly to meet on June 23, 1868
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration15 May 1868
Governor, General Assembly, Parliament, Summoning, Wellington, Proclamation
- G. F. Bowen, Governor
- Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same
- E. W. Stafford