Government Proclamation




Numb. 57.

727

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1879.

Meeting of the General Assembly for Despatch of Business.

HERCULES ROBINSON, 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 tenth day of the month of June next to have been com-
menced and held, and to every of you—GREETING :

(L.S.)

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Meeting of the General Assembly stands prorogued to the Tenth
day of June next: Nevertheless, for certain causes and considerations, I have
thought fit further to prorogue the same to Friday, the eleventh day of the
Month of July next, so that neither you nor any of you, on the said Tenth day of
June next, at the City of Wellington, are to be held constrained to appear, command-
ing and by the tenor of these presents enjoining you and each of you, and all others
in this behalf interested, that on FRIDAY, the ELEVENTH day of the Month
of JULY next, personally you be and appear, for the DESPATCH OF BUSINESS, at Two
o'clock in the afternoon, in the Parliament Houses, situate in Molesworth Street, in
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 Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, 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 twenty-ninth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-nine.

G. GREY.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.



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🏛️ Proclamation Proroguing the General Assembly to July 11, 1879

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
29 May 1879
Proclamation, General Assembly, Prorogation, Wellington, Legislative Council, House of Representatives
  • Hercules Robinson, Governor
  • G. Grey