✨ Legislation, Appointments, Post Offices




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Zealand until an order directing the same to be put
in force shall have been made and published as
aforesaid:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council, and in exercise and pursuance of all power
and authority in this behalf in him vested, doth
hereby direct that the provisions contained in the
sections of the said Act numbered from twenty to
forty-five, both inclusive, shall be put in force in the
town of Invercargill.

By Command,
of the Executive

Provincial Ordinances of Taranaki assented to by

the Governor.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 15th October, 1875.

THE following Ordinances, passed by the Provincial
Council, and reserved by the Superintendent of
Taranaki, intituled

"The Huatoki River Diversion Ordinance,
1875;" and
"The Huatoki River Diversion Ordinance,
1875" (No. 2),

having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been pleased to assent to the same.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Name and Address of General Manager of

Railway registered.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 20th October, 1875.

IT is hereby notified for public information, that, in
accordance with the provisions of "The Rail-
ways Regulation and Inspection Act, 1873," the
name and address of the person mentioned in the
first column of the Schedule hereto has been regis-
tered in the office of the Colonial Secretary, at
Wellington, for the Railway mentioned in the second
column of the said Schedule, and set opposite such
name.

Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of October,
1875.

DANIEL POLLEN.

SCHEDULE.

Name and Address of
General Manager.
William Stone, New Plymouth

Name of Railway.
Waitara to New Plymouth.

Appointment of Volunteer Officers.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 20th October, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to make the under-mentioned promotions and
appointments, viz.,-

In the No. 1 (Temuka) Company, Canterbury Rifle
Volunteers.

John Albert Young to be Captain. Date of com-
mission, 14th September, 1875.
James Findlay to be Lieutenant. Date of commission,
14th September, 1875.

Robert White to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 14th September, 1875.

In the Hampden Rifle Volunteers.

Lieutenant William Murcott to be Captain. Date
of commission, 15th July, 1875.
Ensign William Cague to be Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 15th July, 1875.
McKay to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 15th July, 1875.

In the Thames Native Volunteers.

Raika Whakarongotai to be Lieutenant. Date of
commission, 18th September, 1875.
Matiu Poone to be Sub-Lieutenant. Date of com-
mission, 18th September, 1875.

DONALD MCLEAN.

Resignation of Volunteer Officers.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 20th October, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the commissions
held by

Captain H. Best, Nelson (City) Cadets.
Lieutenant C. E. Stuart, Canterbury Engineer
Volunteers.

DONALD MCLEAN.

Volunteer Corps disbanded.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 20th October, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
disband

The No. 2 Company, Auckland Rifle Volunteers.

DONALD MCLEAN.

Post Offices opened.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 18th October, 1875.

THE following list of additional Post Offices which
have been opened in the colony is published
for general information.

WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS,
Acting Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. In what Province. Circulating Office.
Appleby ... ... Nelson ... Nelson.
Clifton ... ... Otago ... Invercargill.
Karere ... ... Wellington ... Wellington.
Longbeach... ... Canterbury ... Christchurch.
Lovell's Flat (re- Otago ... Dunedin.
opened)
Malvern (re-opened) Canterbury ... Christchurch.
Moeraki ... ... Otago ... Dunedin.
Norsewood (re- Hawke's Bay ... Napier.
opened)
Oakura ... ... Taranaki ... New Plymouth.
Sheffield ... ... Canterbury ... Christchurch.
Surveyor's Gully ... Canterbury ... Christchurch.
Taylorville ... ... Wellington ... Wellington.
Waddington (re- Canterbury ... Christchurch.
opened)



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1875, No 59





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

πŸ›οΈ Proclamation directing enforcement of Act provisions in Invercargill (continued from previous page)

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
Proclamation, Act enforcement, Invercargill, Executive Council

🏘️ Assent given to Huatoki River Diversion Ordinances, 1875 (Taranaki)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
15 October 1875
Provincial Ordinances, Taranaki, Governor's assent, Huatoki River
  • Daniel Pollen

πŸš‚ Registration of General Manager for Waitara to New Plymouth Railway

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
20 October 1875
Railway management, Registration, William Stone, Waitara, New Plymouth
  • William Stone, Registered General Manager

  • Daniel Pollen

πŸ›‘οΈ Promotions and appointments in Volunteer Rifle Corps

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
20 October 1875
Volunteer officers, Promotions, Appointments, Canterbury, Thames Native Volunteers
8 names identified
  • John Albert Young, Appointed Captain
  • James Findlay, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Robert White, Appointed Sub-Lieutenant
  • William Murcott (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • William Cague (Ensign), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • McKay, Appointed Sub-Lieutenant
  • Raika Whakarongotai, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Matiu Poone, Appointed Sub-Lieutenant

  • Donald McLean

πŸ›‘οΈ Acceptance of resignations for Volunteer Officers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
20 October 1875
Volunteer officers, Resignations, Nelson, Canterbury Engineer Volunteers
  • H. Best (Captain), Resigned commission
  • C. E. Stuart (Lieutenant), Resigned commission

  • Donald McLean

πŸ›‘οΈ Disbandment of Auckland Rifle Volunteers Company

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
20 October 1875
Volunteer Corps, Disbanded, Auckland Rifle Volunteers
  • Donald McLean

πŸš‚ Opening of additional Post Offices across the colony

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
18 October 1875
Post Offices, Opened, Nelson, Otago, Wellington, Canterbury, Hawke's Bay
  • William H. Reynolds, Acting Postmaster-General