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And His Excellency the Governor doth by this Order in Council make the Regulations secondly hereunder written for the Practice and Procedure of Wardens Courts of Gold-fields herebefore and hereafter to be established under the said Act.

Regulations Firstly before referred to.

All acts and appointments done and made by the said Superintendent under the foregoing delegation shall be provisional until the same shall have been confirmed and allowed by the Governor, and the Governor shall have power to disallow the same.

The Superintendent shall report without delay to the Governor all such acts and appointments.

The Superintendent shall lay before the Provincial Council of the said Province every such act and appointment at the Session of the said Council next following.

The Provincial Council of the said Province may through their Speaker transmit to the Governor any Resolution respecting any such act or appointment.

Regulations Secondly before referred to.

The Practice, Procedure, and Fees of the said Wardens’ Courts and in cases of appeal from such Courts shall be as nearly as may be the same as the Practice, Procedure, and Fees, in the Resident Magistrates’ Courts, in the Colony of New Zealand, and in cases of appeals from such Courts.

Given under my hand, at the Government House, at Auckland, and issued under the Seal of the Colony of New Zealand, this eighth day of January, in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-two.

G. Grey.

By the advice and consent of the Executive Council.

William Fox.

Henry Sewell.


Attorney General’s Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct that the names of the undermentioned gentlemen should be added to the Commission of the Peace:—

Gorst, John Eldon, Esq., Waikato;
William Baldwin, Esq., Otago;
Charles Mellsop, Esq., Mauku, Auckland;
George Elliott Eliott, Esq., Auckland;
Henry Douglas Morpeth, Esq., Mongonui;
Matthew Scott, Esq., Southland;
Samuel Hodgkins, Esq., Southland;
Robert Raeber, Esq., Wanganni;
William H. Perston, Esq., Waikato;
Duncan M’Kenzie, Esq., Waiuku;
Michael Fitzgerald, Esq., Napier;
James Duff Hewett, Esq., Wanganui;
Matthew Holmes, Esq., Southland;
John Handley, Esq., Wanganni;
Walter Butler, Esq., Wellington;
Samuel A. Cusack, Esq., Nelson;
Henry Tuke, Esq., Nelson;
John Stanley, Esq., Wangapeka;
George Manners Clifford, Esq., Russell;
Robert Wilkin, Esq., Christchurch;
John Thomas Brown, Esq., Canterbury;
Andrew Hunter Cunningham, Esq., Canterbury;
John Newman Wait, Esq., Taranaki;
Edwin Meredith, Esq., Wellington;
John Moore, Esq., Wellington;
Henry Colin Balneavis, Esq., Auckland.


Attorney General’s Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Wm. Baldwin, Esq., J.P., of Otago,

to be a Resident Magistrate.

Henry Sewell.


Attorney-General’s Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Edward Croker, Esq., J.P., of Otago,

to be a Resident Magistrate.

Henry Sewell.


Attorney-General’s Office,
Auckland, 18th January, 1862.

HIS Excellency has been pleased to accept the resignation of

J. H. Harris, Esquire,

of his office of Judge of the District Court of Otago.

Henry Sewell.


Attorney-General’s Office,
Auckland, 18th January, 1862.

HIS Excellency has been pleased to appoint

A. Chetwode Strode, Esquire,

Resident Magistrate, to be stationed at Dunedin.

Henry Sewell.


Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 13th January, 1862.

THE following Bills passed by the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, intituled

"The Dunedin Roads and Streets Ordinance, 1861,"

"The Appropriation Ordinance, 1861,"

having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency has been pleased to leave the same to their operation.

William Fox.


Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 18th January, 1862.

THE following Bill, passed by the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, intituled

"Provincial Council Extension Ordinance, 1861,"

which Bill was reserved for the signification of the Governor’s pleasure thereon, having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency has been pleased to assent to the same.

William Fox.



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🏛️ Order in Council for Gold Fields Act Regulations

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
8 January 1862
Order in Council, Gold Fields Act, Wardens Courts, Regulations
  • G. Grey
  • William Fox
  • Henry Sewell

⚖️ Appointments to Commission of the Peace

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
13 January 1862
Appointments, Commission of the Peace, Justices of the Peace
26 names identified
  • John Eldon Gorst (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • William Baldwin (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Charles Mellsop (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • George Elliott Eliott (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Henry Douglas Morpeth (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Matthew Scott (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Samuel Hodgkins (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Robert Raeber (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • William H. Perston (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Duncan M’Kenzie (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Michael Fitzgerald (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • James Duff Hewett (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Matthew Holmes (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • John Handley (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Walter Butler (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Samuel A. Cusack (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Henry Tuke (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • John Stanley (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • George Manners Clifford (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Robert Wilkin (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • John Thomas Brown (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Andrew Hunter Cunningham (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • John Newman Wait (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Edwin Meredith (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • John Moore (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace
  • Henry Colin Balneavis (Esquire), Appointed to Commission of the Peace

  • Henry Sewell

⚖️ Appointment of Resident Magistrate

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
13 January 1862
Appointment, Resident Magistrate, Otago
  • William Baldwin (Esquire), Appointed Resident Magistrate

  • Henry Sewell

⚖️ Appointment of Resident Magistrate

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
13 January 1862
Appointment, Resident Magistrate, Otago
  • Edward Croker (Esquire), Appointed Resident Magistrate

  • Henry Sewell

⚖️ Resignation of Judge of District Court

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
18 January 1862
Resignation, Judge, District Court, Otago
  • J. H. Harris (Esquire), Resigned as Judge of District Court

  • Henry Sewell

⚖️ Appointment of Resident Magistrate

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
18 January 1862
Appointment, Resident Magistrate, Dunedin
  • A. Chetwode Strode (Esquire), Appointed Resident Magistrate

  • Henry Sewell

🏛️ Assent to Provincial Ordinances

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
13 January 1862
Ordinances, Assent, Provincial Council, Otago
  • William Fox

🏛️ Assent to Provincial Ordinance

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
18 January 1862
Ordinance, Assent, Provincial Council, Otago
  • William Fox