✨ Proclamation for Parliament Meeting
Numb. 43. 591
THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, MONDAY, MAY 13, 1878.
Meeting of the General Assembly.
NORMANBY, Governor.
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 twenty-third day of the month of May instant to have been commenced and held, and to every of you—GREETING:
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS on the thirteenth day of March last, I thought fit to prorogue the General Assembly of New Zealand to the twenty-third day of May 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 SATURDAY, the FIFTEENTH day of JUNE 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 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 thirteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight.
G. S. WHITMORE.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDS BURY, Government Printer, Wellington.
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NZ Gazette 1878, No 43
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🏛️ Proclamation for Parliament Meeting
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration13 May 1878
Proclamation, Parliament, General Assembly, Wellington, Convocation
- G. S. Whitmore, Government Printer
- George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Earl of Mulgrave, Viscount Normanby, Baron Mulgrave of Mulgrave, Baron Mulgrave of New Ross, Member of Her Majesty’s Most Honorable Privy Council, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Vice-Admiral