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Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 2nd March 1858.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint

The PROVINCIAL TREASURER of the Province of Otago,
to be Assessor and Collector of the Assessment under the “Sheep Ordinance, 1856.”

By His Honor’s command,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to the Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, March 3, 1858.

NOTICE is hereby Given that the Pound formerly used at Little Paisley, in or near to the Town of Dunedin in the Province of Otago, has been removed, and that a New Pound has been erected, in conformity with the “Impounding Ordinance,” 11th Vict., Sess. 8, No. 6, about 16 chains North-west of the ground on which the Pound first above mentioned stood, and that said New Pound has been appointed, and is hereby appointed, to be a Public Pound for the purposes of the said Ordinance.

And Notice is further hereby given that JOHN BARR has been appointed Keeper thereof.

W. CARGILL,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 1st March 1858.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs the re-publication of the following Proclamation and Notifications from the General Government Gazette.

By His Honor’s command,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to the Superintendent.

PROCLAMATION

By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Companion of the most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c.

WHEREAS, by an Act passed by the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled “The Counties Act, 1856,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor, on the recommendation of the Superintendent of any Province of the said Colony, from time to time by Proclamation, to be published in the Government Gazette of the Colony, to constitute any portion of such Province a County, Hundred, or Parish, and that all such Counties, Hundreds, and Parishes, shall have such designation and limits as in and by the Proclamation constituting the same shall be prescribed.

Now, therefore, I, the Governor of New Zealand, on the recommendation of the Superintendent of the Province of Otago, do proclaim and declare, and I do hereby constitute that portion of the Province of Otago bounded on the North by a line running due East and West (true bearing) in transit with New River, South Point. On the South by the Ocean. On the West by the Ocean. On the East by a line running North and South (true bearing) in transit with the East point of Long Bush, as the same is delineated on the map hereunto annexed, to be the HUNDRED OF CAMPBELL TOWN.

That portion of the said Province bounded on the North by the Makerewa. On the South, by a line running East and West (true bearing) in transit with New River, South Point. On the West, by the New River. On the East, by a line running from the mouth of Tussack Creek; thence due North (true bearing) to the Makerewa; thence due East (true bearing) to the East point of Long Bush; thence due South (true bearing) to Campbell Town Hundred, as the same is delineated on the map hereunto annexed, to be the HUNDRED OF INVERCARGILL.

That portion of the said Province bounded on the North by a line running due East and West (true bearing) in transit with the top of Forrest Hill. On the South, by the New River and the Ocean. On the East, by the New River, Makerewa, and Tussack Creek. On the West, by the Waimatuck, as the same is delineated on the map hereunto annexed, to be the HUNDRED OF NEW RIVER.

That portion of the said Province bounded on the North by a line running due East and West (true bearing) from the Omut Creek to Jacob’s River. On the Eastward and part North, by the Southern edge of the Waimatuck Moss, and thence by the Waimatuck Creek to the Ocean. On the South, by the Ocean. On the West, by a line running due South (true bearing) from the Sea Beach to the Omut Creek, a point where it bends South-Eastward, thence the Omut Creek to the Northern boundary, and by Jacob’s River to the Yellow Bluff at the Southern side of the Waimatuck Moss, as the same is delineated on the map hereunto annexed, to be the HUNDRED OF JACOB’S RIVER; and

That portion of the said Province bounded on the North by a line running due East and West (true bearing) from the Mataura to the Long Bush in transit with the South boundary of Licensed Run 97. On the East, by the Mataura. On the South, by the Sea; and on the West, by a line running...



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1858, No 66





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🌾 Appointment of Assessor and Collector for Sheep Ordinance

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
2 March 1858
Sheep, Assessment, Regulations, Provincial Treasurer
  • Provincial Treasurer Unknown, Appointed Assessor and Collector

  • JOHN LOGAN, Clerk to the Superintendent

⚖️ Relocation of Public Pound and Appointment of Keeper

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
3 March 1858
Pound, Impounding, Public Notice, Keeper
  • John Barr, Appointed Keeper of the New Pound

  • W. CARGILL, Superintendent of the Province of Otago

🏛️ Re-publication of Proclamation and Notifications

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
1 March 1858
Proclamation, Counties, Hundreds, Parishes
  • JOHN LOGAN, Clerk to the Superintendent
  • Colonel THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Governor and Commander-in-Chief

🏛️ Proclamation of Hundreds in Otago Province

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Hundreds, Proclamation, Counties Act, Otago
  • Colonel THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Governor and Commander-in-Chief