Court Sittings, Land Board, Legislation




Jumb. 125.
1765

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1878.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1878.

Fixing Sittings of District Court of Christchurch.

NORMANBY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and
authority in this behalf enabling me, I, George
Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby
fix and appoint that sittings of the District Court
of Christchurch, for Civil business, shall be held as
follows:-

In the Provincial Council Chamber, at Christ-
church, on the twentieth day of every month.
In the Town Hall, at Ashburton, on the fifteenth
day of every month.

Provided that in case any of the days so fixed as
aforesaid shall happen to be a Sunday or a holiday,
then the Court appointed for that day shall be holden
on the first day thereafter not being a Sunday or
a holiday.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twelfth day of December,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
eight.

J. BALLANCE.

Member of the Land Board of the Land District of
Hawke's Bay appointed.

NORMANBY, Governor.

WHEREAS by the eighteenth section of "The
Land Act, 1877;" it is enacted that for each
Land District there shall be a Board of Commission-
ers to be called "The Land Board," and the said
Board shall consist of the Commissioner of Crown
Lands of the district, and of not less than two nor
more than five other Commissioners, all of whom
shall be appointed and be removable from time to
time by warrant under the hand of the Governor:
Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and
authority in me vested by the said Act, do hereby
reappoint

CHARLES LAMBERT, Esquire,
to be a Member of the Land Board of the Land Dis-
trict of Hawke's Bay ; such reappointment to date
from the seventh day of November last.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twelfth day of December,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
eight.

ROBERT STOUT.

"The Sheep Act, 1878."

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 12th December, 1878.

THE following sections of "The Sheep Act, 1878,"
which will come into operation on 1st January,
1879, are hereby published for general information.

G. S. WHITMORE,
Colonial Secretary.

INSPECTORS OF SHEEP.

SECTION 15. It shall be lawful for any Inspector,
when it shall appear to him to be necessary for the
purpose of enabling him to decide satisfactorily upon
the condition of any sheep, to call upon the owner of
such sheep to make a declaration in the form or to
the effect specified in Schedule B to this Act; and if
any such owner shall refuse or neglect to make such
declaration when so called upon, he shall be liable to
a penalty of not less than ten pounds nor exceeding
fifty pounds; and if any person shall make any such
declaration, knowing the same to be false, he shall be
liable to a penalty of one hundred pounds, or to be
imprisoned for any term not exceeding six calendar
months.



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⚖️ Fixing Sittings of District Court of Christchurch for Civil Business

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
12 December 1878
District Court, Civil business, Christchurch, Ashburton, Sittings
  • George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Governor
  • J. Ballance

🗺️ Reappointment of Member of Hawke's Bay Land Board

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 December 1878
Land Board, Hawke's Bay, Land Act 1877, Reappointment
  • Charles Lambert (Esquire), Reappointed Member of Land Board

  • George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Governor
  • Robert Stout

🌾 Publication of Sections of 'The Sheep Act, 1878'

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
12 December 1878
Sheep Act 1878, Inspectors, Declarations, Penalties, January 1st 1879
  • G. S. Whitmore, Colonial Secretary