Proclamation of Prorogation




Num. 22. 437

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 1890.

Meeting of the General Assembly for the Despatch of Business.

ONSLOW, 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 first day of the month of May next, to have been commenced and held, and to every of you—GREETING :

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Meeting of the General Assembly stands prorogued to the first day of May next: Nevertheless, for certain causes and considerations, I have thought fit further to prorogue the same to Thursday, the nineteenth day of the month of June next, so that neither you nor any of you, on the said first day of May next, 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 Thursday, the nineteenth day of the month of June 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 the Right Honourable William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, of Onslow in the County of Salop; Viscount Cranley, of Cranley in the County of Surrey; Baron Onslow, of Onslow in the County of Salop, and of West Clandon in the County of Surrey; Baron Cranley, of Imbercourt; Baronet; 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 Auckland, this twenty-eighth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

W. R. RUSSELL.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

By Authority: GEORGE DIDSURY, Government Printer, Wellington.



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🏛️ Proclamation of Prorogation of General Assembly

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
28 April 1890
Prorogation, General Assembly, Wellington, Parliament, June 19
  • W. R. Russell
  • George Didsbury, Government Printer