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according to the Law and custom of England
and of Our said Colony.
And we command all Our Sheriffs in Our
said Colony at certain days and places, ap-
pointed or to be appointed, to be aiding by all
lawful means in the performance and due ex-
ecution of the Premises.
In testimony whereof, We have caused these
Our Letters to be made Patent and the Seal
of Our Colony to be hereunto affixed.
Witness our Trusty and Well Beloved,
THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Esquire,
Companion of the most Honorable
Order of the Bath, Governor and
Commander-in-Chief in and over
our Colony of New Zealand, and
its Dependencies, at Government
House, at Auckland, in New Zea-
land aforesaid, this seventh day of
July, in the twenty-fourth year of
Our reign, and in the year of Our
Lord one thousand eight hundred
and sixty.
THOMAS GORE BROWNE.
By His Excellency's Command,
E. W. STAFFORD.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 4th July, 1860.
THE name of HENRY CHARLES HERTSLET,
of Moeraki, in the Province of Otago,
has, at his own request, been omitted from the
new Commission of the Peace for the Colony
of New Zealand.
FREDE. WHITAKER.
C U S T O M S.
Governor's Order, No. 6.
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., &c.
IN exercise of the power in me vested by the
"Customs' Regulation Act, 1858," I,
THOMAS GORE BROWNE, the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the
following days in every year to be kept as
Holidays at the Customs Houses of the several
Ports and Sub-Ports of New Zealand, as the
Anniversaries of the foundation of the Settle-
ments within which such Ports and Sub-Ports
respectively are situate—(that is to say):—
At Auckland and its Sub-Ports, 29th
January.
At New Plymouth, 31st March
At Wellington and Wanganui, 22nd
January.
At Napier, 1st November.
At Nelson, 1st February.
At Lyttelton and Akaroa, 16th December.
At Dunedin and Invercargill, 23rd March.
Provided that when any of the said days fall
on a Sunday, the following day may be kept
as a Holiday instead.
Given under my hand, at Auck-
land, this thirtieth day of
June, One thousand eight
hundred and sixty.
T. GORE BROWNE.
Printed for the Provincial Government, by D. CAMPBELL, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
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Commission of the Peace: List of Justices of the Peace
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⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement7 July 1860
Justices of the Peace, Commission of the Peace, Appointments, Colony-wide
- Thomas Gore Browne, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
- E. W. Stafford
⚖️ Omission of name from Commission of the Peace
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement4 July 1860
Commission of the Peace, Resignation, Moeraki, Otago
- Henry Charles Hertslet, Name omitted from Commission of the Peace
- Frede. Whitaker
🏭 Appointment of Customs House Holidays
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry30 June 1860
Customs, Holidays, Ports, Anniversaries, Settlement foundation dates
- Thomas Gore Browne, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
Otago Provincial Gazette 1860, No 120