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Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 14th November, 1857.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs the re-publication of the following notice from the General Government Gazette, No. 27, of date 13th October, 1857.
By his Honor’s command,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to Superintendent.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, October 12th, 1857.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
John Cargill, Esquire, M.G.A.,
Alfred Rowland Chetham Strode, Esquire,
Robert Williams, Esquire,
John Gillies, Esquire,
To be Commissioners of Native Reserves in the Province of Otago, under the “New Zealand Native Reserves Act, 1856.”
E. W. STAFFORD.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 7th December, 1857.
HIS Honor the Superintendent has been pleased to direct it to be notified that he has appointed
John Turnbull Thomson, Esquire,
to be Civil Engineer for the Province of Otago. Appointment to date from 1st October, 1857.
By his Honor’s command,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to Superintendent.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 7th December, 1857.
HIS Honor the Superintendent has been pleased to direct it to be notified that he has appointed
John Gillies, Esquire, R.M.,
to be Auditor under the “Board of Advance Ordinance,” Session II., No. 2.
By his Honor’s command,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to Superintendent.
PROCLAMATION
By His Honor William Cargill, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
WHEREAS by an Ordinance passed by the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, intituled the “Roads’ Ordinance, 1856,” it is among other things enacted, Section 2, that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent, with the advice and consent of the General Board of Road Trustees, from time to time, by proclamation in the Government Gazette, to alter, vary, diminish, or enlarge the boundaries of any or all of the Districts named in the Schedule to the said Ordinance, and to increase the number of Districts by forming and naming new Districts. And whereas it is necessary to form a new District, named and bounded as after-mentioned: Now, therefore, I, the said Superintendent, with the advice and consent of the General Board of Road Trustees, do hereby proclaim and declare that there shall be a new District, to be named “Portobello District,” and to be bounded as follows:—
PORTOBELLO DISTRICT.
This District comprises the whole of the Peninsula East of Anderson’s Bay District, bounded by the Ocean, the Harbour, and Anderson’s Bay District.
Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Otago, at Dunedin, this Seventh day of December, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-seven.
W. CARGILL,
Superintendent.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 6th November, 1857.
HIS Honor the Superintendent has been pleased to authorise
MR. DANIEL CAMPBELL
to print and publish the Otago Provincial Government Gazette, until further notice.
By His Honor’s command,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to Superintendent.
Printed for the Provincial Government by D. Campbell, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
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Otago Provincial Gazette 1857, No 62
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🪶 Re-publication of Native Reserves Commissioners Appointment
🪶 Māori Affairs14 November 1857
Native Reserves, Commissioners, Otago, Appointment
- John Cargill (Esquire, M.G.A.), Appointed Commissioner of Native Reserves
- Alfred Rowland Chetham Strode (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner of Native Reserves
- Robert Williams (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner of Native Reserves
- John Gillies (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner of Native Reserves
- John Logan, Clerk to Superintendent
- E. W. Stafford
🏗️ Appointment of Civil Engineer
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works7 December 1857
Civil Engineer, Otago, Appointment
- John Turnbull Thomson (Esquire), Appointed Civil Engineer
- John Logan, Clerk to Superintendent
💰 Appointment of Auditor
💰 Finance & Revenue7 December 1857
Auditor, Board of Advance Ordinance, Appointment
- John Gillies (Esquire, R.M.), Appointed Auditor
- John Logan, Clerk to Superintendent
🗺️ Proclamation of Portobello District
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey7 December 1857
Roads Ordinance, District Boundaries, Portobello District
- William Cargill, Superintendent
🏘️ Authorization to Print Provincial Gazette
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government6 November 1857
Printing, Provincial Government Gazette, Authorization
- Daniel Campbell (Mr), Authorized to print and publish the Otago Provincial Government Gazette
- John Logan, Clerk to Superintendent