Otago Provincial Gazette – 1865 – No. 344

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✨ Government appointments, land notices, and legislative proclamations



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MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS.

Colonial Defence Office,
Auckland, 2nd December, 1864.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments, viz.:—

In the Dunedin Artillery Volunteers.
Alexander M'Farland, to be Lieutenant. Date of Commission, 25th November, 1864.

In the Dunedin Rifle Volunteers (No. 1 Company.)
Gibson Kirke Turton, to be Captain. Date of Commission, 1st December, 1864.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Colonial Defence Office,
Auckland, 2nd December, 1864.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the following Resignations, viz.:—

Captain Moss, Dunedin Rifle Volunteers.
Ensign Fargie, Dunedin Rifle Volunteers.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 22nd November, 1864.
IN conformity with the 32nd Clause of the "Gold Fields Act, 1862," it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant Leases for Gold Mining purposes of the Crown Lands, and to the applicants specified in the following schedule.

ALFRED DOMETT,
Secretary for Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.
Applicants.—William Warrick, William Morton, and William David Rule.
Locality.—On the Bank of the Waipori River, about one mile from the Waipori Junction.
Area.—3 acres 3 roods 36 perches
In a rectilinear block, bearing from Trigonometrical Point M. 189° 31', 7994 links; thence 319° 11', 2233 links; thence 174° 45', 698 links; thence 8° 45', 131 links to commencing point; thence by lines bearing N. 3° 13' W., 514 links; E. 13° 55' S., 810 links; S. 3° 13' E., 514 links; W. 13° 55' N., 810 links to commencing point.

(From New Zealand Gazette, No. 50, 20th Dec., 1864.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, December 16th, 1864.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
The Hon. WALTER BALDOCK DURRANT MANTELL to be Minister for Native Affairs.

FRED. A. WELD.

Executive Council Chamber,
Auckland, 16th December, 1864.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased this day to appoint
The Hon. WALTER BALDOCK DURRANT MANTELL to be a Member of the Executive Council, and his Excellency directs it to be notified that this gentleman has this day taken the necessary oaths.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.

PROVINCE OF OTAGO.
Act left to its operation.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 20th December, 1864.
THE following Bill, passed by the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, intituled
"The Licensing Ordinance, 1864,"
having been laid before the Governor, his Excellency has been pleased to leave the same to its operation.

HENRY SEWELL,
(In the absence of Mr. Weld.)

[Table: RETURN OF THE QUANTITY AND VALUE OF GOLD EXPORTED FROM NEW ZEALAND, from 1st April, 1857, to 30th September, 1864.]

(The table spans the full width of the left column and continues across the page. Due to complexity, it is represented as a structural element of the document.)

Treasury, Auckland, 28th November, 1864.
R. F. PORTER, Assistant Treasurer.

Printed for the Provincial Government by DANIEL CAMPBELL, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.



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🛡️ Appointments in Dunedin Artillery and Rifle Volunteers

🛡️ Defence & Military
2 December 1864
Militia, Volunteers, Dunedin, Artillery, Rifle, Appointments
  • Alexander M'Farland, Appointed Lieutenant in Dunedin Artillery Volunteers
  • Gibson Kirke Turton, Appointed Captain in Dunedin Rifle Volunteers

  • H. A. Atkinson

🛡️ Resignations in Dunedin Rifle Volunteers

🛡️ Defence & Military
2 December 1864
Militia, Volunteers, Dunedin, Resignations
  • Moss (Captain), Resigned from Dunedin Rifle Volunteers
  • Fargie (Ensign), Resigned from Dunedin Rifle Volunteers

  • H. A. Atkinson

🗺️ Intention to grant Gold Mining leases

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 November 1864
Gold Mining, Leases, Crown Lands, Waipori River
  • William Warrick, Applicant for gold mining lease
  • William Morton, Applicant for gold mining lease
  • William David Rule, Applicant for gold mining lease

  • Alfred Domett, Secretary for Crown Lands

🏛️ Appointment of Minister for Native Affairs

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
16 December 1864
Appointment, Minister for Native Affairs
  • Walter Baldock Durrant Mantell (Honourable), Appointed Minister for Native Affairs

  • Fred. A. Weld

🏛️ Appointment to Executive Council

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
16 December 1864
Appointment, Executive Council
  • Walter Baldock Durrant Mantell (Honourable), Appointed Member of the Executive Council

  • Forster Goring, Clerk of Executive Council

🏛️ Licensing Ordinance, 1864 left to its operation

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
20 December 1864
Licensing Ordinance, Otago, Provincial Council
  • Henry Sewell

💰 Return of the quantity and value of gold exported

💰 Finance & Revenue
28 November 1864
Gold, Exports, Statistics, Revenue
  • R. F. Porter, Assistant Treasurer