✨ Governor's Proclamation
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DIEU ET MON DROIT
HONI SOIT QUI-MA T S N
THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, MONDAY, MAY 15, 1871.
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 Twenty-second day of the month of May next to have been
commenced and held, and to every of you—GREETING:
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS on the Fourteenth day of March last, I thought fit to prorogue the
General Assembly of New Zealand to the Twenty-second day of May 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 Twenty-second 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 under the Seal of the said Colony,
at Wellington, this Fifteenth day of May, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.
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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NZ Gazette 1871, No 28
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🏛️ Proclamation Summoning General Assembly to Meet in June 1871
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration15 May 1871
Proclamation, General Assembly, Parliament, Summoning, Wellington, Legislative Council, House of Representatives
- 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
- W. Gisborne