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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 29th July, 1870.
THE following Acts, passed by the Provincial
Council, and reserved by the Superintendent
of the Province of Hawke's Bay for the signification
of the Governor's pleasure thereon, intituled
"The Odd Fellows' Hall Act, 1870," and
"The Clyde Public Hall Bill, 1870,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been pleased to withhold his assent to the same.
W. GISBORNE,
Colonial Secretary.
Pardon to any person implicated in the robbery of
such Notes and Gold, who shall give such information
as shall lead to the apprehension and conviction of
any one or more of the other offenders.
W. GISBORNE,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st August, 1870.
THE following Ordinances, passed by the Provin-
cial Council, and assented to by the Superin-
tendent of the Province of Otago, intituled
"The Dunedin and Port Chalmers Railway
Lands Compulsory Taking Ordinance, 1870,"
"Thistle Prevention Ordinance, 1862, Repeal
Ordinance, 1870;"
"Licensed Theatres Ordinance, 1870;"
"Cemeteries Management Ordinance, 1870;"
"Hospitals Ordinance, 1870;"
"High School Grounds Ordinance, 1870;"
"Taieri Ferry Land Sales Ordinance, 1870;"
"Management of Rivers Ordinance, 1870;"
"University of Otago Endowment Ordinance,
1870;"
"Otago Representation Ordinance, 1870;"
"Roads Diversion Ordinance, 1870;"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excel-
lency has not been advised to exercise his power of
disallowance in respect of them.
W. GISBORNE.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th August, 1870.
THE following Notice issued by the Provincial
Government of Otago, respecting the recent
gold robbery at Clyde, is published for general
information.
W. GISBORNE.
NOTICE.—£500 REWARD.
WHEREAS on the morning of the 1st instant, the
Police Station at Clyde, in the Province of Otago,
was broken into, and Treasure to the amount of
£13,981 stolen therefrom, consisting of Gold to the
value of £7,871, and Bank Notes £6,110, the num-
bers of which are known: It is hereby notified, that
a reward of £500 will be paid to any person or per-
sons who shall give such information as may lead to
the conviction of the offenders and the recovery of
the stolen property. It is further notified, that His
Excellency the Governor offers a free pardon in the
event of the person giving such information being an
accomplice in the robbery.
W. A. TOLMIE,
Deputy Superintendent of the
Province of Otago.
Provincial Government Offices, Dunedin,
3rd August, 1870.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1870.
IT is hereby notified that, in conformity with clause
133 of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867,"
the name of the under-mentioned person has been
sent in to this Office by the Town Clerk as having
been elected Mayor for the Borough set opposite his
name:—
CHARLES DUDLEY—Kaiapoi.
W. GISBORNE.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 25th July, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN NATHANIEL WILSON, Esq.,
to be Crown Prosecutor for the District of Hawke's
Bay, under "The District Courts Act, 1858."
W. GISBORNE.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1870.
IT is hereby notified that, in conformity with clause
3 of "The Otago Municipal Corporations
Empowering Act, 1865," the names of the under-
mentioned persons have been sent in to this Office
by the Town Clerks as having been elected Mayors
for the places set opposite their names, viz.:—
JAMES HAZLETT, Clyde;
HENRY SMITH FISH, Junr., Dunedin;
JAMES GOODALL, Milton;
JAMES UDALL, Oamaru;
HUGH MCDERMID, Port Chalmers.
W. GISBORNE.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 26th July, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
COLIN MCKENZIE GORDON, Esq.,
to be Deputy Registrar, at Dunedin, of the Supreme
Court.
W. GISBORNE.
NOTICE.
FREE PARDON TO AN ACCOMPLICE.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 4th August, 1870.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 28th July, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
HENRY SMITH FISH, jun., Esq.,
Mayor of Dunedin, to be a Justice of the Peace
under "The Otago Municipal Corporations Em-
powering Act, 1865."
W. GISBORNE.
WHEREAS on the night of Sunday last, or early
on Monday morning, the 31st ultimo, or the
1st instant, a large number of Bank Notes and a
quantity of Gold, the property of the Bank of New
Zealand and of the Bank of New South Wales, were
stolen and carried away from the Police Station at
Clyde, in the Province of Otago: This is to notify
that His Excellency the Governor will grant a Free
Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 26th July, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation by
CHARLES HUGH WEBB BOWEN, Esq.,
of his appointment as Clerk, at Charleston, of the
District Court of Westland North.
W. GISBORNE.
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- W. Gisborne
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- John Nathaniel Wilson (Esquire), Appointed Crown Prosecutor
- W. Gisborne
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- James Hazlett, Elected Mayor for Clyde
- Henry Smith, Junr. Fish, Elected Mayor for Dunedin
- James Goodall, Elected Mayor for Milton
- James Udall, Elected Mayor for Oamaru
- Hugh McDermid, Elected Mayor for Port Chalmers
- W. Gisborne
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Appointment, Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court, Dunedin
- Colin McKenzie Gordon (Esquire), Appointed Deputy Registrar
- W. Gisborne
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- W. Gisborne
⚖️ Dunedin Mayor Appointed Justice of the Peace
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Appointment, Justice of the Peace, Mayor, Dunedin
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- W. Gisborne
⚖️ Acceptance of Resignation of District Court Clerk at Charleston
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- Charles Hugh Webb Bowen (Esquire), Resigned as District Court Clerk
- W. Gisborne
NZ Gazette 1870, No 41