✨ Parliamentary Proclamation
Numb. 9. 83
DIEU ET MON DROIT
THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 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-fifth day of February, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-one, then to have been commenced and held, and to
every of you—GREETING:
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS on the Thirtieth day of December, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy, I thought fit to summon the General Assembly of New
Zealand to meet in Parliament, at the Government Buildings, in Molesworth
Street, in the City of Wellington, on Saturday, the Twenty-fifth day of February
instant, at twelve of the clock at noon, at which time you were held and con-
strained 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 SATURDAY, the Eighth day of APRIL next, at twelve o'clock noon,
you meet in Parliament, at the Government Buildings, in Molesworth Street, in
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, at the Government House, at Wellington, and
issued under the Seal of the said Colony, this fourth day
of February, 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 9
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🏛️ Proclamation changing the date for the meeting of the General Assembly
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration4 February 1871
Proclamation, General Assembly, Parliament, Wellington, Governor, Summoning
- 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