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OTAGO GOVERNMENT LAND SALES.
(For particulars see Provincial Government Gazette of 28th January, 1862.)
HAWKESBURY TOWNSHIP
At the Police Station there,
On TUESDAY, the 3rd day of March next, at twelve o’clock noon.
HAMPDEN TOWNSHIP,
At Mr Younge’s Store there,
On THURSDAY, the 5th day of March next, at twelve o’clock noon.
OAMARU TOWNSHIP.
At Messrs Hassel and Co.’s Store there,
On SATURDAY, the 7th day of March next, at twelve o’clock noon.
PALMERSTON TOWNSHIP,
At the Police Station, Hawkesbury,
On TUESDAY, the 10th day of March next, at twelve o’clock noon.
PORT CHALMERS,
At the Court House there,
On THURSDAY, the 12th day of March next, at twelve o’clock noon.
W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.
(From the New Zealand Gazette, Jan. 15, 1863.)
Resignation of Office of Attorney-General by Hon. H. Sewell, M.L.C.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 1st January, 1863.
THE Hon. Henry Sewell, M.L.C., having tendered his resignation of the office of Attorney-General, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the same.
Alfred Domett.
Hon. F. Whitaker, M.L.C., appointed Attorney-General.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 1st January, 1863.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
The Hon. Frederick Whitaker, M.L.C.
to be Attorney-General.
His Excellency directs it to be notified that the Attorney-General will not be required to act in any political capacity, but will perform only the duty of Law Officer of Government.
Alfred Domett.
T. M. Hocken, Esq., appointed Coroner, Otago.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 1st January, 1863.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
Thomas Mohland Hocken,
of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Esquire, to be a Coroner for the District of Dunedin, vice Henry Howorth, Esquire, resigned.
Alfred Domett.
POSTAL.
Postmasters Appointed.
General Post Office,
Auckland, 6th January, 1863.
IN virtue of the powers delegated to me by His Excellency the Governor, the following appointments have been made in the service of the Colony.
Reader Gilson Wood,
For the Postmaster-General.
Otago.
Duncan Drummond, to be Postmaster at Waipori, from the 16th November, 1862.
David Callender Campbell, to be Postmaster at Manuherikia Junction, from the 1st December, 1862.
Alexander Hume, to be Postmaster at Dunstan, from the 11th November, 1862.
Appointments made under “Steam Navigation Act, 1862.”
General Post Office,
Auckland, 7th January, 1863.
IT is hereby notified for general information that the following appointments have been made under the provisions of the “Steam Navigation Act, 1862.”
Robert Johnson, Esq., and
Thomas Robertson, Esq.,
to be Inspectors of Steam Vessels.
Joseph Nancarrow, Esq., C.E.,
to be Engineer Surveyor.
These appointments to date from the 1st January, instant.
Reader Gilson Wood,
For the Postmaster-General.
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🏘️ Provincial & Local Government4 February 1863
Tenders, Land Applications, School House Election, Town Board Election, Oamaru
🗺️ OTAGO GOVERNMENT LAND SALES
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyLand sales, Auction, Hawkesbury, Hampden, Oamaru, Palmerston, Port Chalmers
- W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner
⚖️ Resignation of Office of Attorney-General by Hon. H. Sewell, M.L.C.
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement1 January 1863
Resignation, Attorney-General, Henry Sewell
- Henry Sewell (Honourable), Resigned as Attorney-General
- Alfred Domett
⚖️ Hon. F. Whitaker, M.L.C., appointed Attorney-General
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement1 January 1863
Appointment, Attorney-General, Frederick Whitaker
- Frederick Whitaker (Honourable), Appointed Attorney-General
- Alfred Domett
⚖️ T. M. Hocken, Esq., appointed Coroner, Otago
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement1 January 1863
Appointment, Coroner, Thomas Mohland Hocken, Dunedin
- Thomas Mohland Hocken (Esquire), Appointed Coroner for Dunedin
- Henry Howorth (Esquire), Resigned as Coroner
- Alfred Domett
🚂 Postmasters Appointed
🚂 Transport & Communications6 January 1863
Postmaster appointments, Waipori, Manuherikia Junction, Dunstan
- Duncan Drummond, Appointed Postmaster at Waipori
- David Callender Campbell, Appointed Postmaster at Manuherikia Junction
- Alexander Hume, Appointed Postmaster at Dunstan
- Reader Gilson Wood, For the Postmaster-General
🚂 Appointments made under Steam Navigation Act, 1862
🚂 Transport & Communications7 January 1863
Steam Navigation Act, Inspector of Steam Vessels, Engineer Surveyor
- Robert Johnson (Esquire), Appointed Inspector of Steam Vessels
- Thomas Robertson (Esquire), Appointed Inspector of Steam Vessels
- Joseph Nancarrow (Esquire, C.E.), Appointed Engineer Surveyor
- Reader Gilson Wood, For the Postmaster-General