✨ Mining Land Proclamation and Court Fee Schedule




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

mining district, and also from time to time by Procla-
mation subsequently issued, either by general or
particular description, to set apart for mining pur-
poses exclusively any portion of Crown lands within
a mining district: And whereas it is expedient that
the land described in the Schedule hereto should be
so set apart as aforesaid:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in exercise and in pursuance of the
powers and authorities vested in me by the said
"Mines Act, 1877," do hereby proclaim and declare
that the land described in the Schedule hereto shall
be and the same is hereby set apart for mining pur-
poses exclusively.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Otago, containing by admeasurement five thousand
(5,000) acres, more or less, and situate in the Tuapeka
East Survey District. Bounded towards the North
from a point on the Lawrence to Waipori Road, at
which a due east and west line through Trigono-
metrical Station S intersects said road, by said line
produced in an easterly direction to a road line about
nine (9) chains to the west of said Trigonometrical
Station S, one hundred and twenty-seven (127)
chains; towards the North-east by said road in a
south-easterly direction for a distance of seventy-
seven (77) chains; thence towards the East by a line
running due south to Bungtown Creek, ninety-two
(92) chains; again towards the North-east by said
creek to Section 11 of Block IX., Tuapeka East Sur-
vey District; towards the South by Sections 11 and
10 of said block to Section 50 of Block X. of said
district; towards the West by Sections 50 and 55 of
said block; again towards the South by said Section
55 and Section 52 and part of Section 44 of said
block; again towards the West by Sections 34, 8,
and 51 of said block; again towards the South by
said Section 51; again towards the West by Section 5
of Block XIII.; and again towards the South, West,
and towards the North-west by road lines to starting
point on Lawrence to Waipori Road: be all the
aforesaid chainages more or less, save and excepting
any land sold or otherwise disposed of within the said
area; as the same is delineated on the plans deposited
in the Provincial District Survey Office, Dunedin.

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 Coun-
cil; 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 the
Government House, at Wellington, this
eighteenth day of November, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-eight.

ROBERT STOUT.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Fees to be taken in Magistrate's Courts under
"Justices of the Peace Act, 1866," "Resident
Magistrates Act, 1867 and 1868," and "Licensing
Act 1873 Amendment Act, 1874."

NORMANBY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
eighteenth day of November, 1878.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and forty-
two of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1866,"
it is enacted that the fees to be taken and paid in
respect to proceedings to which the said Act relates
may be fixed, varied, and abolished from time to time
as the Governor in Council shall direct and appoint,
but no fees shall be received or demanded from any
constable or public officer for proceedings instituted
by him in the execution of his duty: And whereas
by section one hundred and twenty-seven of "The
Resident Magistrates Act, 1867," it is enacted that
the fees to be taken in respect of the said last-men-
tioned Act shall be fixed, varied, and abolished as the
Governor in Council shall from time to time direct
and appoint: And whereas by section thirty-seven
of "The Licensing Act 1873 Amendment Act, 1874,"
it is enacted that the fees of Court mentioned in the
Schedule thereto marked H, or such other fees as
the Governor in Council shall from time to time
prescribe, shall and may be taken from every person
making any application for a license, or a renewal,
transfer, or removal thereof, under "The Licensing
Act, 1873," and "The Licensing Act 1873 Amend-
ment Act, 1874," or otherwise in respect of the
matters in such Schedule mentioned:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor,
in pursuance and exercise of the powers and
authorities aforesaid, doth hereby, with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council of the
Colony of New Zealand, order, prescribe, and declare
that, on and from the first day of January, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, the fees
heretofore fixed to be taken and paid under "The
Justices of the Peace Act, 1866," and Acts amending
the same, under "The Resident Magistrates Act,
1867," and Acts amending the same, and under "The
Licensing Act, 1873," or "The Licensing Act 1873
Amendment Act, 1874," and Acts amending the
same, shall be abolished, and in lieu thereof the fees
specified in the Schedule hereto shall be the fees to
be taken and paid in respect of the several proceed-
ings, matters, and things under the aforesaid Acts
mentioned and set forth in the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

FEES under "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1866."
Information or complaint and summons, to include one s. ... 5
For every additional service within 2 miles ... 2
Mileage, for every mile beyond two ... 1
For every deposition in evidence and swearing same, after
the first three ... 2
Warrant of apprehension or committal ... 3
Conviction or order ... 2
(The foregoing fees are not to be taken in case of
indictable offences).

For every oath administered or declaration taken by a
Justice of the Peace (except in reference to naval and
military pensions) ... 1
Certificate of dismissal of information or complaint ... 1
For any document required in the discharge of the duties
of Justice of the Peace not enumerated in this Schedule,
for each and every 100 words ... 1
Copy of those proceedings, for first 200 words ... 1
For every subsequent 200 words or fractional part thereof 1
Recognizance, with or without sureties ... 5



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🌾 Proclamation setting apart land for Mining Purposes (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
18 November 1878
Proclamation, Mining purposes, Otago, Tuapeka East Survey District, Land description
  • George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Governor
  • Robert Stout

βš–οΈ Order in Council prescribing fees for Magistrate's Courts

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
18 November 1878
Order in Council, Court fees, Justices of the Peace Act, Resident Magistrates Act, Licensing Act
  • Normanby, Governor
  • Executive Council of the Colony of New Zealand