New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 61

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✨ Prorogation of Parliament

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1919.

Further Proroguing the General Assembly.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.
To the LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLORS of the Dominion of New Zealand, and
the Members elected to serve in the House of REPRESENTATIVES
of the said Dominion, summoned and called to a Meeting of the
General Assembly of the said Dominion, at the City of Wellington,
on the twenty-second day of the month of May, one thousand nine
hundred and nineteen, to have been commenced and held, and to
every of you : GREETING.

A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS on the twenty-second day of April, one thousand nine hundred and
nineteen, the General Assembly of New Zealand was prorogued to the
twenty-second day of the month of May, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen,
at which time you were held constrained to appear: Now know ye that for divers
causes and considerations I have thought fit to relieve you and each of you of your
attendance at the time aforesaid, hereby convoking and by these presents enjoining
you and each of you that on Thursday, the twenty-sixth day of June next, you
meet in Parliament, at the City of Wellington, there to take into consideration the
state and welfare of the said Dominion of New Zealand, and therein to do as may
seem necessary.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable
Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Member
of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, Knight
Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael
and Saint George, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent
Order of the British Empire, Member of the Royal Victorian
Order, Knight of Grace of the Order of Saint John of
Jerusalem, Governor-General 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
twentieth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and nineteen.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

By Authority: MARCUS F. MARKS, Government Printer, Wellington.

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