✨ Parliamentary Proclamation
Num. 33. 749
THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, MONDAY, MAY 11, 1896.
Meeting of the General Assembly for the Despatch of Business.
(L.S.) GLASGOW, 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 sixteenth day of the present month of May 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
sixteenth day of May instant: Nevertheless, for certain causes and
considerations I have thought fit further to prorogue the same to Thursday, the
eleventh day of the month of June next, so that neither you nor any of you,
on the said sixteenth day of May 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
Thursday, the eleventh day of the month of June next, personally you be and
appear, for the DESPATCH OF BUSINESS, at half-past 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 David,
Earl of Glasgow; Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand
and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said
Colony, at the Government House, at Auckland, this eleventh day
of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-six.
R. J. SEDDON.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
By Authority: SAMUEL COSTALL, Government Printer, Wellington.
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NZ Gazette 1896, No 33
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🏛️ Proclamation postponing General Assembly meeting to June 11
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration11 May 1896
Parliament, General Assembly, Prorogation, Meeting, Wellington
- David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
- R. J. Seddon