New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 72

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✨ War Regulations

Num. 72.

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1917.

Regulations under the War Regulations Act, 1914, with respect to the Sale and Purchase of Sheep-skins, Hides, and Calf-skins.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this twenty-fourth day of April, 1917.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE SIR JAMES ALLEN, K.C.B., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by notice under the hand of the Minister of Agriculture dated the thirty-first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and published in the Gazette of the first day of February, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, the terms and conditions were set forth on which the New Zealand Government is prepared, for and on behalf of His Majesty’s Government of the United Kingdom, to purchase sheep-skins for the purposes of the war:

And whereas by notice under the hand of the said Minister dated the fourteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and published in the Gazette of the same date, the terms and conditions were set forth on which the New Zealand Government is prepared, for and on behalf of His Majesty’s Government aforesaid, to purchase hides (including calf-skins) required for the purposes of the war:

And whereas in order to supply the requirements of His Majesty’s Government of the United Kingdom for the purposes of the present war it is necessary to restrict the sale of sheep-skins, hides, and calf-skins otherwise than to the New Zealand Government pursuant to the terms of the notices hereinbefore referred to, in accordance with the regulations hereinafter set forth:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of that Dominion, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on me by the War Regulations Act, 1914, and its amendments, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in that behalf, do hereby make the following regulations with respect to the sale and purchase of sheep-skins, hides, and calf-skins; and I do hereby order and declare that the said regulations shall come into force on the date of the publication of this Order in Council in the Gazette.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1917, No 72

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🏛️ Regulations on Sale and Purchase of Sheep-skins, Hides, and Calf-skins

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated24 April 1917
KeywordsWar Regulations, Sheep-skins, Hides, Calf-skins, Sale, Purchase
👩‍💼 Officials

Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Governor
The Honourable Sir James Allen, K.C.B., Presiding in Council

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