Proclamations Declaring Watercourses




Numb. 51.

1045

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1894.

Nelson Creek, in the Provincial District of Nelson, declared to be a Watercourse.

(L.S.) GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and fifty-second section of “The Mining Act, 1891” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that the Governor in Council may from time to time, by Proclamation published in the Gazette, proclaim and declare that any watercourse shall be a watercourse into which tailings, mining débris, and waste water of any kind used in, upon, or discharged from any claim or licensed holding shall be suffered to flow or be discharged:

And whereas not less than ninety days’ notice has been published, in the manner provided by the said section, that application has been made to the Governor to proclaim the watercourse hereinafter mentioned and its tributaries to be watercourses for the purposes of the said section mentioned:

And whereas no objection to the issue of this Proclamation has been transmitted to the Governor, and His Excellency has decided to exercise the powers conferred upon him by the said Act:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Right Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers conferred by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby proclaim and declare that Nelson Creek and its tributaries, in the Provincial District of Nelson, shall be watercourses into which tailings, mining débris, and waste water of every kind used in, upon, or discharged from any claim or licensed holding adjacent to such watercourse shall be suffered to flow or be discharged; and, with the like advice and consent, His Excellency doth hereby prescribe that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow; 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 third day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four.

A. J. CADMAN,
Minister of Mines.

Approved in Council.
E. H. M. ELLLIOT, Private Secretary,
For Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Kanieri River, in the Provincial District of Westland, declared to be a Watercourse.

(L.S.) GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and fifty-second section of “The Mining Act, 1891” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that the Governor in Council may from time to time, by Proclamation published in the Gazette, proclaim and declare that any watercourse shall be a watercourse into which tailings, mining débris, and waste water of any kind used in, upon, or discharged from any claim or licensed holding shall be suffered to flow or be discharged:

And whereas not less than ninety days’ notice has been published, in the manner provided by the said section, that application has been made to the Governor to proclaim the watercourse hereinafter mentioned and its tributaries to be watercourses for the purposes of the said section mentioned:

And whereas no objection to the issue of this Proclamation has been transmitted to the Governor, and His Excellency has decided to exercise the powers conferred upon him by the said Act:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Right Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers conferred by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby proclaim and declare that the Kanieri River and its tributaries, in the Provincial District of Westland, shall be watercourses into which tailings, mining débris, and waste water of every kind used in, upon, or discharged from any claim or licensed holding adjacent to such watercourse shall be suffered to flow or be discharged; and, with the like advice and consent, His Excellency doth hereby prescribe that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow; 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 third day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four.

A. J. CADMAN,
Minister of Mines.

Approved in Council.
E. H. M. ELLLIOT, Private Secretary,
For Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!



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🌾 Nelson Creek Declared Watercourse

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
3 July 1894
Proclamation, Mining Act, Watercourse, Nelson Creek, Mining Debris, Tailings
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • A. J. Cadman, Minister of Mines
  • E. H. M. Elliot, Private Secretary, For Clerk of the Executive Council

🌾 Kanieri River Declared Watercourse

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
3 July 1894
Proclamation, Mining Act, Watercourse, Kanieri River, Mining Debris, Tailings
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • A. J. Cadman, Minister of Mines
  • E. H. M. Elliot, Private Secretary, For Clerk of the Executive Council