New Zealand Gazette1880No. 38

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Government Proclamation




Humb. 38.

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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1880.

Meeting of the General Assembly for the 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 twenty-second day of the month of April 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
Twenty-second day of April instant: Nevertheless, for certain causes and
considerations, I have thought fit further to prorogue the same to Friday, the
Twenty-eighth day of the Month of May next, so that neither you nor any of
you, on the said Twenty-second day of April instant, at the City of Wellington,
are to be held constrained to appear, commanding and by the tenor of these presents
enjoining you and each of you, and all others in this behalf interested, that on
FRIDAY, the TWENTY-EIGHTH day of the Month of MAY next, personally you
be and appear, for the DESPATCH OF BUSINESS, at Two o'clock in the after-
noon, 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 seventeenth day of April, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and eighty.

Approved in Council.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
JOHN HALL.

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 May 28, 1880

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
17 April 1880
Proclamation, General Assembly, Prorogation, Wellington, Legislative Council, House of Representatives
  • Hercules Robinson, Governor
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
  • John Hall