✨ Land, Holiday, and River District Proclamations




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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1 rood, more or less. Bounded towards the South-
west by Tui Street, 5 chains; towards the South-east
by Cashman Street, 50 links; towards the North-
east by Sections 412 and 415, 5 chains; and towards
the North-west by Town Belt West, 50 links;
comprising Sections 413 and 414, of an area of 20
perches each.

3 roods, more or less. Bounded towards the
South-west by Town Belt South, 5 chains; towards
the South-east by Cashman Street, 1 chain 50 links;
towards the North-east by Sections 325 and 332, 5
chains; and towards the North-west by Town Belt
West, 1 chain 50 links; comprising Sections 302,
323, 324, 329, 330, 331, of an area of 20 perches
each.

1 acre and 3 roods, more or less. Bounded to-
wards the South-east by Greenstone Road, 3 chains
50 links; towards the North-east by Camp Street,
5 chains; towards the North-west by Cashman
Street, 3 chains 50 links; and towards the South-
west by Town Belt South, 5 chains; comprising
Sections 23, 119 to 124, 279, 296 to 301, inclusive,
and of an area of 20 perches each.

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 Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over Her Ma-
jesty'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 twenty-eighth day of
January, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-
nine.

G. S. WHITMORE.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

21st February to be a Bank Holiday in City of
Dunedin.

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

N pursuance and exercise of all powers and autho-
rities enabling me in that behalf, I, George
ugustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the
overnor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby
oclaim and declare that, by Order in Council made
der the provisions of "The Bank Holidays Act,
73," of even date herewith, I have appointed
day, the twenty-first day of February next, to be
erved within the City of Dunedin as a bank
Iday under and for the purposes of the above-
ntioned Act.

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
Constituting a River District within the Provincial
District of Otago.

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

W HEREAS by "The Hawke's Bay and Marl-
borough Rivers Act, 1868," as amended by
"The Hawke's Bay and Marlborough Rivers Acts
Amendment Act, 1872" (hereinafter called "the
said Acts"), it is, amongst other things, enacted that,
upon the petition of the owners and occupiers of not
less than three-fourths of the annual value of the
rateable property of any district therein defined,
any part of the province intersected or bounded by
any river or rivers from the overflow of which
damage may be apprehended, the Superintendent
shall, by Proclamation in the Provincial Gazette,
declare that this Act shall come into operation
within such part of the province, and shall, by such
Proclamation, define the boundaries of the same and
declare the same to be a district under this Act, and
shall also fix the name by which such district shall
be known:

And it is also further enacted that the Superin-
tendent shall also in such Proclamation determine
the number of Conservators who are to constitute
the Board for each such district, but in no case shall
the number be less than five nor more than seven:

And whereas, by the operation of "The Abolition
of Provinces Act, 1875," all the powers by the said
Acts vested in the Superintendent are now vested in,
and are to be exercised and performed by, the
Governor:

And whereas a petition as aforesaid of the owners
and occupiers of the district hereinafter mentioned
has been presented to me, praying that the said
Acts may be brought into operation within such
district:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, Governor of the Colony of
New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the
power and authority vested in me by the said Act,
and of every other power and authority in that
behalf, do hereby declare and appoint that the said
Acts shall come into operation within that part of
the Provincial District of Otago described in the
Schedule hereto, on and after the thirtieth day
of January instant; and do also declare and
appoint that the said part of the Provincial District
of Otago shall be and the same is hereby constituted
a district under the said Acts, to be called by the
name of " The Henley River District," the boundaries
whereof shall be as described in the Schedule hereto,
and also that the number of Conservators of which
the said Board shall consist shall be five,



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πŸ—ΊοΈ Proclamation detailing boundaries and areas of specified land sections.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
28 January 1879
Proclamation, Land Schedule, Boundaries, Tui Street, Cashman Street, Town Belt
  • Marquis of Normanby, Governor
  • G. S. Whitmore

πŸ’° Proclamation appointing February 21st as a Bank Holiday in Dunedin.

πŸ’° Finance & Revenue
28 January 1879
Bank Holiday, Dunedin, February 21st, Proclamation, Bank Holidays Act 1873
  • Marquis of Normanby, Governor

🏘️ Constitution of The Henley River District within the Provincial District of Otago.

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
28 January 1879
River District, Otago, Henley River District, Proclamation, Conservators, Hawke's Bay and Marlborough Rivers Act
  • Marquis of Normanby, Governor