✨ Proclamation on General Assembly
Numb. 65.
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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1874.
Meeting of the General Assembly.
NORMANBY,
Administrator of the Government.
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 First day of the month of December instant to have been
commenced and held, and to every of you-GREETING:
A PROCLAMATION.
(L.S.)
W
HEREAS on the Thirty-first day of August last, His Excellency the Right
Honorable Sir JAMES FERGUSSON, Baronet, &c., thought fit to prorogue
the General Assembly of New Zealand to the First day of December instant,
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 Monday, the First day of March 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 the Most Honorable GEORGE AUGUSTUS CONSTANTINE,
Marquis of Normanby, Earl of Mulgrave, Viscount Normanby, and Baron Mulgrave of
Mulgrave, all in the County of York, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; and
Baron Mulgrave of New Ross, in the County of Wexford, in the Peerage of Ireland;
a Member of Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy Council; Knight Commander of
the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Administrator
of the Government in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its
Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government
House at Auckland, this Third day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-four.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
DANIEL POLLEN.
Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.
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NZ Gazette 1874, No 65
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🏛️ Proclamation summoning the General Assembly to meet in March 1875
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration3 December 1874
Proclamation, General Assembly, Parliament, Wellington, Prorogation, Legislative Council, House of Representatives
- James Fergusson (Right Honorable Sir, Baronet), Previously prorogued General Assembly
- George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Administrator of the Government
- Daniel Pollen