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J. L. C. RICHARDSON, Superintendent.
Vol. VI.] WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1863. [No. 235
PROCLAMATION
By his Honor John Larkins Cheese RICHARDSON, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
Of the Appointment of Judge of the Wardens' Courts in the said Province, under and by virtue of “Gold Fields Act, 1858.”
WHEREAS by Proclamation, given under my hand and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Otago, the thirteenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, I, John Larkins Cheese Richardson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, on the recital and in pursuance and exercise of the powers delegated to me by the Governor of New Zealand, therein set forth, constituted provisionally for certain parts or Districts therein mentioned of the Gold Field of the Province of Otago, Wardens’ Courts for the administration of Justice within the said Districts respectively:
And whereas it is necessary that, in further pursuance and exercise of the powers delegated to me as aforesaid, I should appoint Wardens or Judges of the Wardens’ Courts of such Districts:
Now, therefore, I, John Larkins Cheese Richardson, Superintendent aforesaid, do by this instrument in pursuance and exercise of the powers so delegated to me, appoint
Alexander James Willis, Esquire,
to be Warden and Judge of all such Wardens’ Courts, now or hereafter to be constituted, with power to him to act alone or with Assessors or Juries, and in such manner, and to exercise all or any of the powers in the Gold Fields Act, 1858, mentioned, as the Governor shall think fit to direct, but declaring that such appointment shall be deemed to be provisional only until the same shall have been confirmed and allowed by the Governor, and that the Governor shall have power to disallow the same.
Given under my hand at Dunedin, and issued under the Public Seal (L.S.) of the said Province, the twenty-fourth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three.
J. L. C. RICHARDSON,
Superintendent.
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Otago Provincial Gazette 1863, No 235
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🏘️ Appointment of Judge of the Wardens' Courts
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government24 March 1863
Appointment, Wardens' Courts, Gold Fields Act, Otago
- Alexander James Willis (Esquire), Appointed Warden and Judge of Wardens' Courts
- John Larkins Cheese Richardson, Superintendent of the Province of Otago