Proclamation of Parliament Date




Numb. 4.
43

DIEU ET
SOIT OUF MAL PENSE
MON DROIT

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1873.

(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 Eighteenth day of the month of February next to have
been commenced and held, and to every of you—GREETING:

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS on the Eighteenth day of November last, I thought fit to prorogue
the General Assembly of New Zealand to the Eighteenth day of February
next, at which time you were held 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 TUESDAY, the Fifteenth day of
APRIL 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 seventeenth day of January,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-three.

JOHN HALL.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

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



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🏛️ Proclamation changing the date for the meeting of the General Assembly

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
17 January 1873
Proclamation, Governor, General Assembly, Parliament, 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
  • John Hall