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Or 2, a vessel is crossing
in some direction
to starboard,
as D D D ;
If A sees a White Mast-head Light above the Green Light, A knows that the
vessel is a steam-vessel, and is either approaching her in the same direction as B,
or is crossing to starboard in some direction as D D D.
The above regulations come into operation on the 1st of June, 1863.
The above regulations apply to all ships, whatever their nationality, within the
limits of British Jurisdiction, and to British and French ships whether within British
Jurisdiction or not.
POSTAL.
(From New Zealand Gazette, May 23, 1863.)
Appointment of Postmasters.
General Post Office,
Auckland, 11th May, 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.
Province of Otago—
FREDERICK LANOR,
to be Postmaster at Munroes Gully, from
1st April, 1863.
ANDREW SMITH BAIRD,
to be Postmaster at Waikouaiti, from 1st
April, 1863.
SYDNEY JOHNSTONE DICK,
to be Postmaster at the Arrow River, from
1st April, 1863.
JOHN McCULLOCH M'KEAN,
to be Postmaster at Tuapeka, from 1st
April, 1863.
FERDINAND FALCK,
to be Postmaster at Wetherstone, from 1st
April, 1863.
HENRY HILL,
to be Postmaster at Queenstown, from 1st
April, 1863.
JAMES THOMPSON,
to be Postmaster at Frankown, from 1st
April, 1863.
...For the Postmaster-General.
DELEGATION.
Of the Governor's powers under the
"Gold Fields Act, 1858," to Super-
intendent of Otago.
By His Excellency SIR GEORGE
GREY, Knight Commander
of the most Honorable 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 by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
"The Gold Fields Act, 1858," it is pro-
vided that it shall be lawful for the Governor
in Council, under his hand and the
Seal of the Colony, from time to time to
delegate to the Superintendent of any
Province, or to such other person as the
Governor may deem fit, all or any of the
powers vested in the Governor, or the
Governor in Council, by the said Act,
except the powers conferred by sections
seven, eight, fifteen, twenty-seven, and
forty thereof, subject or not subject to any
limitations or restrictions as he may think
fit:
Now therefore I, Sir George Grey, the
Governor as aforesaid of the said Colony,
with the advice and consent of the Execu-
tive Council thereof, and in exercise of
the power and authority for this purpose
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Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
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🚂 Transport & Communications15 May 1863
Maritime Regulations, Collision Prevention, Shipping Lights, Navigation, Fog Signals, Steering Rules
🚂 Appointment of Postmasters
🚂 Transport & Communications11 May 1863
Postmaster Appointments, Otago Province, Munroes Gully, Waikouaiti, Arrow River, Tuapeka, Wetherstone, Queenstown, Frankown
7 names identified
- Frederick Lanor, Appointed Postmaster at Munroes Gully
- Andrew Smith Baird, Appointed Postmaster at Waikouaiti
- Sydney Johnstone Dick, Appointed Postmaster at the Arrow River
- John McCulloch M'Kean, Appointed Postmaster at Tuapeka
- Ferdinand Falck, Appointed Postmaster at Wetherstone
- Henry Hill, Appointed Postmaster at Queenstown
- James Thompson, Appointed Postmaster at Frankown
- Postmaster-General
🏛️ Delegation of Governor's Powers under the Gold Fields Act
🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationDelegation of Powers, Gold Fields Act, Otago Superintendent, Sir George Grey
- Sir George Grey, Governor and Commander-in-Chief