Otago Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 184

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Vol. IV.] WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1862. [No. 184.

WARRANT

Appointing Deputy Auditor of Public Accounts of the Province of Otago.

By His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight, Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS it is enacted by the "Provincial Audit Act, 1861," that the Superintendent and Provincial Council of any Province in New Zealand, within one month after the commencement of the session of such Council which shall ensue next after the passing of the said Act shall concur in the nomination of some fit and proper person to be Deputy Auditor of the Public Accounts: Provided that in default of such appointment within the time aforesaid the Governor shall nominate a fit and proper person for such office, and the person so nominated by the Governor for such office shall thereupon be appointed to the same by warrant under the hand of the Speaker of such Council.

And whereas the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Otago did not concur in the nomination of such person to be such Officer as aforesaid within the time before-mentioned.

Now therefore I, Sir George Grey, the Governor of New Zealand in pursuance and exercise of the said power and authority do hereby nominate

RICHARD GROVE ERLAM

to be Deputy Auditor of the Public Accounts of the said Province of Otago.

VUW Te Waharoa — Otago Provincial Gazette 1862, No 184

The Otago Provincial Council sat in a number of buildings, including the Dunedin Stock Exchange (depicted) in Princes St

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🏘️ Appointment of Deputy Auditor of Public Accounts

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
KeywordsAppointment, Deputy Auditor, Public Accounts, Otago
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Richard Grove Erlam, Appointed Deputy Auditor of Public Accounts

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Sir George Grey, Governor and Commander-in-Chief

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