✨ Proclamations and Errata
Hamb. 60.
2079
THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1908.
Change of Name of Locality, “Western Spit” to “Westshore.”
(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS a petition has been presented by settlers in the locality known as “Western Spit,” in the County of Hawke’s Bay, praying that the name of such locality be changed to “Westshore”: And whereas the Council of the County of Hawke’s Bay has, by resolution adopted at an ordinary meeting thereof, consented to the name of “Westshore” being substituted for the existing name of “Western Spit”:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by “The Designation of Districts Act, 1894,” and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the locality now known as “Western Spit,” in the County of Hawke’s Bay, shall be and the same is hereby altered to “Westshore,” and do assign the last-mentioned name to such locality accordingly; and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the first day of September, one thousand nine hundred and eight, not being earlier than six months after the first publication thereof in the Gazette.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House, at Wellington, this tenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight.
JOHN G. FINDLAY.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
Change of Name of Locality, “Wainono” to “Norton.”
(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS a petition has been presented by settlers in the locality known as “Wainono,” in the County of Waimate, praying that the name of such locality be changed to “Norton”: And whereas the Council of the County of Waimate has, by resolution adopted at an ordinary meeting thereof, consented to the name of “Norton” being substituted for the existing name of “Wainono”:
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on me by “The Designation of Districts Act, 1894,” and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the locality now known as “Wainono,” in the County of Waimate, shall be and the same is hereby altered to “Norton,” and do assign the last-mentioned name to such locality accordingly; and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and after the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and nine, not being earlier than six months after the first publication thereof in the Gazette.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-first day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight.
JOHN G. FINDLAY.
GOD SAVE THE KING!
ERRATA.—In the Schedule to a Proclamation taking land for the Arthur’s Pass Section of the Midland Railway, published in New Zealand Gazette No. 57, of the 23rd July, 1908, page 1951, for “Land District of Canterbury” read “Land Districts of Canterbury and Westland.”
In the second paragraph of a Proclamation taking land in Block I, Oroua Survey District, for a public school, published in New Zealand Gazette No. 57, of the 23rd July, 1908, page 1952, for “Education Board of Hawke’s Bay” read “Education Board of Wanganui.”
On page 2039, New Zealand Gazette No. 59, of 30th July, 1908, “Appointment of a Member of the Conciliation Board, Nelson Industrial District,” for “Thomas Meale” read “Thomas Neale.”
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🏛️ Change of Locality Name from Western Spit to Westshore
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration10 February 1908
Locality name change, Western Spit, Westshore, Hawke’s Bay
- William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
- John G. Findlay
🏛️ Change of Locality Name from Wainono to Norton
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration21 May 1908
Locality name change, Wainono, Norton, Waimate
- William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor
- John G. Findlay
📰 Corrections to Previous Proclamations
📰 NZ GazetteErrata, Corrections, Proclamations, Gazette
- Thomas Meale, Correction to Thomas Neale
- Thomas Neale, Correction from Thomas Meale
NZ Gazette 1908, No 60