✨ Assembly Prorogation Proclamation
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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1872.
(L.S.) 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-ninth day of the month of May instant, to have
been commenced and held, and to every of you—GREETING:
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the Meeting of the General Assembly stands prorogued to the Twenty-
ninth day of May instant, nevertheless, for certain causes and considerations,
I have thought fit further to prorogue the same to Tuesday, the Sixteenth day of
the Month of July next, so that neither you nor any of you, on the said Twenty-
ninth day of May instant, at the City of Wellington, are to be held and constrained
to appear : Commanding and by the tenor of these presents enjoining you, and each
of you, and all others in this behalf interested, that on TUESDAY, the SIXTEENTH day of
the month of JULY next, personally you be and appear for the DESPATCH OF BUSINESS,
at Two o'clock in the afternoon, in the Parliament Houses, situate 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; and issued under the Seal of the said
Colony, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of May, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-two.
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 1872, No 25
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🏛️ Proclamation Proroguing the General Assembly to July 16, 1872
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration23 May 1872
Proclamation, General Assembly, Prorogation, Legislative Council, House of Representatives, Wellington
- 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
- W. Gisborne