✨ Mayoral JP Appointments
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3
Appointing Mayor of Nelson a Justice of the Peace
under "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867."
NORMANBY, Governor.
WHEREAS by the one hundred and thirty-third
section of an Act of the General Assembly of
New Zealand, intituled "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1867," it is enacted that it shall be the duty of
the Town Clerk of every borough, as soon as con-
veniently may be after every election of a Mayor for
such borough, to give notice to the Colonial Secretary
for the time being of such election, and of the person
elected; and it shall be lawful for the Governor, if
he shall think fit, and if such person shall not then be
a Justice of the Peace, by Warrant under his hand,
published in the New Zealand Gazette, to appoint
such person to be a Justice of the Peace for the
colony; and it is also thereby enacted that in every
such appointment it shall be expressed that it is
made under the one hundred and thirty-third section
of the said Act; and it is further declared that such
appointment shall continue in force only during the
Mayoralty of such person, and the person so ap-
pointed shall not, by virtue of such appointment, be
authorized to sit or act as a Justice of the Peace
elsewhere than within the borough:
Now therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
said power and authority in me vested in that
behalf, do hereby appoint
JOSEPH HENRY LEVIEN, Esq.,
the person elected to be the Mayor of the Borough
of Nelson, to be a Justice of the Peace under the
one hundred and thirty-third section of "The Muni-
cipal Corporations Act, 1867."
Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Most Honorable George Augustus Con-
stantine, 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 Distin-
guished 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 Govern-
ment House at Wellington, this thirty-
first day of December, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-five.
CHARLES C. BOWEN.
Appointing Mayor of Auckland a Justice of the Peace
under "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867."
NORMANBY, Governor.
WHEREAS by the one hundred and thirty-third
section of an Act of the General Assembly of
New Zealand, intituled "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1867," it is enacted that it shall be the duty of
the Town Clerk of every borough, as soon as con-
veniently may be after every election of a Mayor for
such borough, to give notice to the Colonial Secretary
for the time being of such election, and of the person
elected; and it shall be lawful for the Governor, if
he shall think fit, and if such person shall not then be
a Justice of the Peace, by Warrant under his hand,
published in the New Zealand Gazette, to appoint
such person to be a Justice of the Peace for the
Now therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
said power and authority in me vested in that behalf,
do hereby appoint
BENJAMIN TONKS, Esq.,
the person elected to be the Mayor of the Borough
of Auckland, to be a Justice of the Peace under the
one hundred and thirty-third section of "The Muni-
cipal Corporations Act, 1867."
Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Most Honorable George Augustus Con-
stantine, 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; 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 Go-
vernment House at Wellington, this
thirty-first day of December, one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-five.
CHARLES C. BOWEN.
Appointing Mayor of Timaru a Justice of the Peace
under "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867."
NORMANBY, Governor.
WHEREAS by the one hundred and thirty-third
section of an Act of the General Assembly of
New Zealand, intituled "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1867," it is enacted that it shall be the duty of
the Town Clerk of every borough, as soon as con-
veniently may be after every election of a Mayor for
such borough, to give notice to the Colonial Secretary
for the time being of such election, and of the person
elected; and it shall be lawful for the Governor, if
he shall think fit, and if such person shall not then be
a Justice of the Peace, by Warrant under his hand,
published in the New Zealand Gazette, to appoint
such person to be a Justice of the Peace for the
JAMES HUTCHESON SUTTER, Esq.,
the person elected to be the Mayor of the Borough
of Timaru, to be a Justice of the Peace under the one
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⚖️ Appointment of Nelson Mayor as Justice of the Peace
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement31 December 1875
JP appointment, Nelson, Mayor, Municipal Corporations Act, Governor
- JOSEPH HENRY LEVIEN (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- NORMANBY, Governor
- CHARLES C. BOWEN
⚖️ Appointment of Auckland Mayor as Justice of the Peace
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement31 December 1875
JP appointment, Auckland, Mayor, Municipal Corporations Act, Governor
- BENJAMIN TONKS (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- NORMANBY, Governor
- CHARLES C. BOWEN
⚖️ Appointment of Timaru Mayor as Justice of the Peace
⚖️ Justice & Law EnforcementJP appointment, Timaru, Mayor, Municipal Corporations Act, Governor
- JAMES HUTCHESON SUTTER (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
- NORMANBY, Governor
NZ Gazette 1876, No 1