✨ Parliament Session Proclamation




Numb. 70.

629

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1870.

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, at the City of Wellington,
on the Ninth day of the month of January next to have been
commenced and held, and to every of you--GREETING:

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS on the First day of November last, I thought fit to prorogue
the General Assembly of New Zealand to the Ninth day of January next,
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 THURSDAY, the Ninth day of
February 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 under the Seal of the said Colony, at
Wellington, this fourteenth day of December, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

W. GISBORNE.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.



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πŸ›οΈ Proclamation Summoning General Assembly to Meet in February 1871

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
14 December 1870
Proclamation, General Assembly, Parliament, Wellington, Legislative Councillors, House of Representatives
  • 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
  • W. Gisborne