New Zealand Gazette – 1882 – No. 10

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✨ Rabbit District Constitutions

Numb. 10.

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SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1882.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1882.

Otago Rabbit Districts constituted.----Notice No. 112.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
seventeenth day of January, 1882.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by "The
Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1881," I, Arthur Hamil-
ton Gordon, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby
abolish the Aparima, Hokanni, Kaiwera, Lake, Lam-
merlaw, Oware, Tapanui, Tuturau, Vincent, Wai-
kouaiti, Wallace, West Oreti, and Wyndham Rabbit
Districts, and do hereby constitute and declare the
part of the colony named in the Schedule hereto,
and comprised within the counties as defined by
"The Counties Act, 1876," to be rabbit districts
under the said "Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1881," by the
names set forth in the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Clutha and Bruce Counties-
To be the Clutha Rabbit District.

Peninsula, Taieri, and Waikouaiti Counties-
To be the Dunedin Rabbit District.

Lake County-
To be the Lake Rabbit District.

Maniototo County-
To be the Maniototo Rabbit District.

Waitaki County-
To be the Oamaru Rabbit District.

Southland County-
To be the Southland Rabbit District.

Tuapeka County-
To be the Tuapeka Rabbit District.

Vincent County-
To be the Vincent Rabbit District.

Wallace, Fiord, and Stewart Island Counties-
To be the Wallace Rabbit District.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Marlborough Rabbit Districts constituted.----Notice
No. 115.

A. GORDON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
thirty-first day of January, 1882.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by "The
Rabbit Nuisance Act, 1881," I, Arthur Hamil-
ton Gordon, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby con-
stitute and declare the part of the colony named
in the Schedule hereto, and comprised within the
counties as defined by "The Counties Act, 1876," to
be rabbit districts under the said "Rabbit Nuisance
Act, 1881," by the names set forth in the said
Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Marlborough and Sound Counties-
To be the Blenheim Rabbit District.

Kaikoura County-
To be the Kaikoura Rabbit District.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1882, No 10

The Old Government Buildings (depicted) were completed in 1876 and initially housed the entire Wellington-based civil service as well as the entire New Zealand Cabinet. The Executive Council met there until 1948.

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🌾 Abolition and Constitution of Otago Rabbit Districts

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated17 January 1882
KeywordsRabbit Nuisance Act 1881, Order in Council, Otago, District constitution, Abolition, Counties Act 1876
👩‍💼 Officials

Arthur Gordon, Governor
Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🌾 Constitution of Marlborough Rabbit Districts

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated31 January 1882
KeywordsRabbit Nuisance Act 1881, Order in Council, Marlborough, Sound Counties, Blenheim Rabbit District, Kaikoura County
👩‍💼 Officials

A. Gordon, Governor
Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

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