Continuation of Register and Notices




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 513

Worsley, Septimus Lancelot, Christchurch.
Wray, Charles Allen, Patea, Wellington.
Wright, John Fortescue Evelyn, Ohiro, Wellington.
Wynyard, Gladwyn John Richard, North Shore,
Auckland.
YOUNG, William, Remuera, Auckland.

Know ye, that we have assigned you and each and
every of you, jointly and severally, to be our Justices
of the Peace in our Colony of New Zealand and its
Dependencies, to keep and cause to be kept all Laws,
Ordinances, and Statutes in force within our said
Colony, for the punishment of offenders, the pre-
servation of the peace, and for the quiet rule, welfare,
and good government of our people in our said
Colony; and to have, exercise, and discharge all the
powers, authorities, and duties belonging or per-
taining to the office of a Justice of the Peace in our
said Colony.

And therefore we command you and each and
every of you, that to keep the peace and all Laws,
Ordinances, and Statutes, and all and singular other
the premises, you diligently apply yourselves, and
that, at certain days and places duly appointed or to
be appointed for these purposes, into the premises
to make inquiry, and all and singular the premises
hear and determine, and perform and fulfil them,
doing therein what to justice appertains, according
to the law and custom of England and of our said
Colony.

And we command all our Sheriffs in our said
Colony, at certain days and places appointed or to be
appointed, to be aiding by all lawful means in the
performance and due execution of the premises.

In testimony whereof, we have caused these our
Letters to be made Patent, and the Seal of our
Colony to be hereunto affixed.

Witness our trusty and well-beloved Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of our Most Distinguished Order
of Saint Michael and Saint George,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over our Colony of New Zealand and
its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of
the same, at the Government House, at
Auckland, in New Zealand aforesaid, this
sixth day of October, in the thirty-fourth
year of our reign, and in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy.

W. GISBORNE.

Issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at
Wellington, this eighteenth day of Octo-
ber, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

General Post Office,
Wellington, 25th October, 1870,
N virtue of the powers delegated by His Excellency
the Governor to the Postmaster-General under
"The Post Office Act, 1858," notice is hereby given,
that on and after the 1st of November next, and
until further notice, the commission on Money
Orders issued in New Zealand on the United
Kingdom is fixed at the following rates :--

For sums not exceeding £2 ... 2s.
For sums exceeding £2 and not exceeding £5... 5s.
For sums exceeding £5 and not exceeding £7... 7s.
For sums exceeding £7 and not exceeding £10, 10s.

HENRY SEWELL,
Acting Postmaster-General.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 25th October, 1870.
TOTICE is hereby given, that His Excellency the
Governor has been pleased to appoint the
under-mentioned Post Office to be a Money Order
and Savings Bank Office, for the transaction of
Money Order and Savings Bank business, from 1st
December next:-

HAMPDEN, Province of Otago.
By order.
W. GRAY
(for the Secretary).

R EPUBLISHED in pursuance of Diseased Cattle
Acts.

PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," it is
enacted that the Governor in Council may, by
Warrant under his hand, from time to time delegate
to the Superintendent of any Province within the
Colony, all or any of the powers vested in the
Governor or the Governor in Council by the said
Act, subject to such regulations as he may think fit:
And whereas by the fourth section of "The Diseased
Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865," it is enacted that
the Governor may, by any Order in Council, from
time to time annul, make void, or alter or vary and
make anew, any Orders in Council, regulations,
appointments, or prohibitory or other declarations
made and published by the Governor under the
authority of "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," or
of "The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act,
1865," or by the Superintendent of any Province
under or in pursuance of any powers delegated under
the powers of delegation contained in "The Diseased
Cattle Act, 1861," or "The Diseased Cattle Act
Amendment Act, 1865:" And whereas by the fifth
section of "The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment
Act, 1865," it is enacted that the power of annulling,
making void, or allowing or varying and making
anew, any such regulations, appointments, or pro-
hibitory or other declarations vested in the Governor
by "The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act,
1865," may from time to time be delegated by the
Governor in Council, by Warrant under his hand,
to the Superintendent of any Province:

And whereas the said Governor hath, by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of New Zealand, delegated to William Rolleston,
Esquire, the Superintendent of the Province of
Canterbury, within the said Province, so long as he
shall remain Superintendent of the Province, the
several powers vested in the Governor or the
Governor in Council by the second, fourth, fifth,
seventh, ninth, and tenth sections of "The Diseased
Cattle Act, 1861," aforesaid, and all the powers
which by the fifth section of "The Diseased Cattle
Act Amendment Act, 1865," the Governor in
Council is authorized so to delegate:

Now therefore, I, the said William Rolleston, by
virtue of such powers in me vested, do hereby pro-
claim and declare that after the date of the publica-
tion hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, the several
Colonies of Australia, (that is to say) the Colony of
Victoria, of New South Wales, of Queensland, of
South Australia and Western Australia, as well as
the Colony of Tasmania and the Colony of the Cape
of Good Hope, shall be deemed to be Infected
Districts within the meaning of the said Acts: And
I do further proclaim and declare the following
Regulations for prohibiting the importation of cattle
into the Province of Canterbury from such districts,
and for the landing or driving of such cattle, and for



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🏛️ Continuation of Alphabetical Register (W-Y names) (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
27 October 1870
Alphabetical list, Names, Register, 1870, W to Y
  • Septimus Lancelot Worsley, Listed in register
  • Charles Allen Wray, Listed in register
  • John Fortescue Evelyn Wright, Listed in register
  • Gladwyn John Richard Wynyard, Listed in register
  • William YOUNG, Listed in register

⚖️ Formal Commission Text for Justices of the Peace

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
18 October 1870
Justices of the Peace, Commission, Letters Patent, Auckland
  • Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of our Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over our Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same
  • W. GISBORNE

🚂 New Commission Rates for Money Orders to United Kingdom

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 October 1870
Money Orders, Commission rates, United Kingdom, Post Office
  • Henry Sewell, Acting Postmaster-General

🚂 Establishment of Money Order and Savings Bank Office at Hampden

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 October 1870
Money Order Office, Savings Bank, Hampden, Otago
  • W. GRAY (for the Secretary)

🌾 Proclamation declaring Australian colonies and Cape of Good Hope as Infected Districts

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Diseased Cattle Act, Proclamation, Infected Districts, Canterbury, Australia, Cape of Good Hope
  • William Rolleston, Esquire, the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury