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OTAGO
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereunto annexed are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
JOHN L. C. RICHARDSON, Acting Superintendent.
VOL. IV.] TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1861. [No 139.
TOWN BOARD OF PORT CHALMERS.
ELECTION OF FOUR MEMBERS.
IN pursuance of the powers vested in me in that behalf, I, the Acting Superintendent of the Province of Otago, do hereby appoint the Electors entitled to vote for the Member for the Town of Port Chalmers in the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, to assemble, on SATURDAY, the 27th day of April 1861, at one o'clock afternoon, at the School-house, Port Chalmers, for the purpose of electing Four Persons in the room of
THOMAS TAYLER,
FREDERICK BASIRE,
JOHN MAXWELL,
COLIN ALLAN,
Whose retirement from office has been decided by lot : And further, I hereby appoint JOHN GILLIES, Esquire, Returning Officer, Dunedin, to preside at the said Meeting ; and in the event of a Poll being demanded, I hereby appoint the Polling to take place at said School-house, on MONDAY, the 29th day of April 1861.
J. RICHARDSON,
Acting Superintendent.
Superintendent's Office,
Dunedin, 15th April 1861.
Superintendent's Office,
Dunedin, 9th April, 1861.
HIS HONOR THE ACTING-SUPERINTENDENT, has been pleased to appoint
PETER DOW,
to be Gaoler of the Gaol at Port Chalmers, Without Salary.
By order,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to Superintendent.
PROCLAMATION.
By his Honor JOHN LARKINS CHEESE RICHARDSON, Esquire, Acting-Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
WHEREAS power is vested in the Superintendent of the Province of Otago to declare any House, Building, Enclosure, or Place to be a Public Gaol :
NOW THEREFORE, I, the Acting-Superintendent, of the Province of Otago, by virtue of the powers vested in me, do hereby Proclaim and Declare that the addition joined on to the Lock-up at Port Chalmers and just now erected, shall be a Public Gaol of the Colony of New Zealand, until proper provision is made otherwise in that behalf.
Given under my hand, and issued under the public seal of the Province of Otago, this ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one.
J. RICHARDSON,
Acting-Superintendent.
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Otago Provincial Gazette 1861, No 139
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🏘️ Election of four members for the Town Board of Port Chalmers
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government15 April 1861
Election, Town Board, Port Chalmers, Provincial Council, Returning Officer
- Thomas Tayler, Retiring member of Town Board
- Frederick Basire, Retiring member of Town Board
- John Maxwell, Retiring member of Town Board
- Colin Allan, Retiring member of Town Board
- John Gillies (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer
- J. Richardson, Acting Superintendent
⚖️ Appointment of Gaoler at Port Chalmers
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement9 April 1861
Appointment, Gaoler, Port Chalmers, Prison
- Peter Dow, Appointed Gaoler at Port Chalmers
- John Logan, Clerk to Superintendent
⚖️ Proclamation declaring the addition to the Lock-up at Port Chalmers a Public Gaol
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement9 April 1861
Proclamation, Public Gaol, Port Chalmers, Lock-up
- John Larkins Cheese Richardson, Acting-Superintendent