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WARRANT

DELEGATING POWER UNDER THE "DISEASED CATTLE ACT, 1861," TO THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE PROVINCE OF OTAGO.

WHEREAS by the "Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," it was provided that the Governor in Council might by warrant under his hand, from time to time, delegate to the Superintendent of any Province, within the said colony, all or any of the powers vested in the Governor or Governor in Council by the said Act, subject to such Regulations as he might think fit, and might from time to time rescind such delegation.

Now, therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor of the said Colony of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof, and in pursuance and exercise of the said power and authority, do, by this warrant under my hand, delegate to John Larkins Cheese Richardson, Esquire, so long as he shall hold the office of Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in the said colony, the several powers vested in me by the second, fourth, fifth, seventh, ninth, and tenth sections of the said Act, subject to be rescinded as in the said Act provided, and subject to the Regulations of even date herewith, and to any other Regulations to be from time to time duly made.

Given under my hand, at the Government House at Wellington, this fifteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two.

G. Grey.

By His Excellency's command,

Alfred Domett.

Entered on Record in Register of Patents No. 4, folio 40, this 15th day of September, 1862.

W. Gisborne,
For the Colonial Secretary and Registrar.

Provincial Secretary's Office,
Dunedin, 20th Sept., 1862.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that Francis Howden, Esquire, to be head of the Road Department of the Province of Otago.

By order,
Thomas Dick,
Provincial Secretary.

Office of Registrar of Joint Stock Companies,
Dunedin, September 26th, 1862.

I, MICHAEL CREAGH, Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, for the Provinces of Otago and Southland, Do hereby notify that I have Registered a Memorandum of Association, with articles of Association annexed, establishing a Company (with limited liability of the shareholders therein) entitled

"THE DUNEDIN GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY, LIMITED,"

the objects for which the said Company is established being, "The supply of Gas within the Town and Suburbs of Dunedin, and the sale of Coal and of Coke Tar and other residual products of the Distillation of Coal or other material used for the manufacture of Gas."

And I hereby further notify that in pursuance of the provisions of the Joint Stock Companies Act, 1860, I have issued a Certificate of Incorporation of the said Company, bearing date this 26th day of September, 1862.

Michael Creagh,
Registrar of Joint Stock Companies.

Superintendent's Office,
Dunedin, 1st Oct., 1862.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that Richmond Beetham, Esquire, to be a Receiver of all Fees for Miners' Rights, for Business and other Licenses, and all Fines, Fees, and other Revenue whatsoever arising out of and accruing from the Dunstan Gold Field, and any future extension thereof. And also to take charge of and safely keep in the chest or safe to be provided for that purpose all such bags and parcels of Gold as any of the Miners or other persons at the said Gold Field may require to be sent to Dunedin, and deliver the same to the Commander of the Escort appointed for the conveyance thereof to Dunedin.

By order,
Thomas Dick,
Provincial Secretary.

TREASURE ESCORT to leave the

I Dunstan Gold Field, on Monday, 13th October, 1862, and every alternate Monday, arriving in Dunedin on Thursday, by the Main Branch Escort from Tuapeka.

By order,
Thomas Dick,
Provincial Secretary.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1862, No 210





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🌾 Delegation of Powers Under the Diseased Cattle Act, 1861

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
15 September 1862
Diseased Cattle Act, Delegation, Superintendent, Otago
  • John Larkins Cheese Richardson (Esquire), Delegated powers under Diseased Cattle Act

  • Sir George Grey, Governor
  • Alfred Domett
  • W. Gisborne, For the Colonial Secretary and Registrar

πŸ—οΈ Appointment of Head of Road Department

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
20 September 1862
Appointment, Road Department, Otago
  • Francis Howden (Esquire), Appointed head of Road Department

  • Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary

🏭 Registration of the Dunedin Gas Light and Coke Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
26 September 1862
Company Registration, Dunedin Gas Light and Coke Company
  • Michael Creagh, Registrar of Joint Stock Companies

🌾 Appointment of Receiver for Miners' Rights and Gold

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
1 October 1862
Appointment, Receiver, Miners' Rights, Dunstan Gold Field
  • Richmond Beetham (Esquire), Appointed Receiver for Miners' Rights and Gold

  • Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary

πŸ’° Treasury Escort Schedule from Dunstan Gold Field

πŸ’° Finance & Revenue
Treasury Escort, Dunstan Gold Field
  • Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary