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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
ment Act, 1865," the Governor in Council is
authorized so to delegate:
Now therefore, I, William Rolleston, by virtue of
such powers in me vested, do hereby proclaim and
declare that, after the date of the publication hereof
in the New Zealand Gazette, all that portion of the
Middle Island of New Zealand lying to the North of
the Hurunui River, and of a straight line from the
source of that river to the County of Westland, the
County of Westland, and the Provinces of Otago
and Southland in the Middle Island, and the Pro-
vinces of Auckland and Taranaki in the North
Island, shall be deemed to be Infected Districts
within the meaning of the said Acts; and I do
further proclaim and declare the following Regula-
tions for the destruction of diseased cattle, and for
the preventing and regulating the removal or trans-
portation of cattle from the said several infected
districts into the Province of Canterbury:-
I.-If any person shall import, drive, or remove,
or cause to be imported, driven, or removed, or
assist in driving or removing, any cattle from
either of the said infected districts into the
Province of Canterbury, except upon Quarantine
Ground, and the authority of a Quarantine Certi-
ficate, such person shall be liable to a penalty of
not less than five pounds and not exceeding
fifty pounds for every head of cattle so im-
ported, driven, or removed.
II. It shall be lawful for any Inspector of Cattle
or Police Constable to destroy, or cause to be
destroyed, any cattle which shall pass into this
Province from either of the said districts con-
trary to these Regulations.
III. If any person shall wilfully impede or ob-
struct any Inspector, or any Police Constable
acting under the authority of these Regulations,
every person so offending shall be liable to a
penalty of not less than five pounds and not
exceeding fifty pounds.
IV. These Regulations shall take effect from and
after the day following the date of publication
in the New Zealand Gazette.
Given under my hand this ninth day of Sep-
tember, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy.
W. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.
I, WILLIAM ROLLESTON, Superintendent of the
Province of Canterbury, in pursuance and exercise
of the powers delegated to me under "The Diseased
Cattle Act, 1861," and "The Diseased Cattle Act
Amendment Act, 1865," do hereby appoint
THOMAS HILL, M.R.Č.V.Š.,
to be an Inspector under the said Acts.
This appointment to take effect from and after the
day following the date of publication in the New
Zealand Gazette.
Given under my hand this ninth day of Sep-
tember, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy.
W. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.
PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of
ROBERT ABBOTT, Esq., Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons, during the Month of July,
1870.
| No. | Name of Deceased. | Colonial Residence. | Supposed British or Foreign Residence. | Date of Rule or Order. | Value or Estimated Value of Personal Estate. | Time of Deceased's Death. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Robert Blake | Miner, Paddy's Gully, up the Grey River. | Ireland | ... | Not known. | June 15, 1870 | Killed by falling tree |
| 15 | James Black | Labourer, Kanieri | Antrim, Ireland | Effects sold for and paid for funeral | £ s. d. 3 2 0 | May 23, 1870 | Died of apoplexy.— Said to have real estate in Ireland. |
| 15 | Robert Chiswell | Miner, Kanieri. | Devonshire | ... | Valueless. | June 29, 1870 | Drowned in Pioneer Water Race. |
| 6 | Robert Kermode, alias Commode | Miner, Paddy's Gully, up the Grey River. | ... | ... | Not known. | June 15, 1870 | Killed by falling tree |
| 11 | "Long Jack" | Seaman on board ketch "Pearl" | ... | ... | Not known. | Sept. 8, 1869 | Drowned in Grey River. |
| 12 | John Lewis | Miner, Maori Point, Greenstone. | South Sea Islander | ... | ...given for | July 15, 1870 | Killed by fall of earth. |
| 26 | Owen McKenna... | Miner, Noble's Gully, Nelson. | ... | ... | 15 3 0 | May 24, 1870 | Andrew McKenna, (a brother), took possession and paid expenses. |
| 11 | Robert Wynne ... | Miner, New Jersey River, Grey- mouth. | Jersey | ... | 16 10 6 (Taken to pay for funeral.) | July 15, 1870 | Died of heart disease |
Dated at Hokitika, the 2nd day of August, 1870.
ROBERT ABBOTT,
Curator.
Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
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Proclamation defining Infected Districts and Cattle Removal Regulations
(continued from previous page)
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 September 1870
Diseased Cattle Act, Infected Districts, Cattle movement, Canterbury, Regulations
- W. Rolleston, Superintendent
🌾 Appointment of Inspector under Diseased Cattle Acts for Canterbury
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources9 September 1870
Inspector appointment, Veterinary Surgeon, Diseased Cattle Act
- Thomas Hill, Appointed Inspector under Acts
- W. Rolleston, Superintendent
🏛️ List of Deceased Persons' Estates under Curator's charge (July 1870)
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration2 August 1870
Deceased estates, Curator, Hokitika, Probate, Property valuation
10 names identified
- Robert Blake, Deceased estate listed
- James Black, Deceased estate listed
- Robert Chiswell, Deceased estate listed
- Robert Kermode, Deceased estate listed (alias Commode)
- Robert Commode, Deceased estate listed (alias Kermode)
- Long Jack, Deceased seaman listed
- John Lewis, Deceased estate listed
- Owen McKenna, Deceased estate listed
- Andrew McKenna, Brother who took possession of estate
- Robert Wynne, Deceased estate listed
- ROBERT ABBOTT, Curator
NZ Gazette 1870, No 49