Southland Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 38

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✨ Provincial Government Notices

SOUTHLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

Vol. 1] SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1863. [No 38.

Superintendent’s Office,
Southland, 20th February, 1863.

IT is hereby notified that

T. K. WELDON, Esq.,

has been appointed to be Inspector of the Police Force of the Province of Southland.

J. A. R. MENZIES,
Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
Southland, 24th February, 1863.

IT is hereby notified that

Mr. WILLIAM FRASER,

some time Chief Constable of the Southland Police Force, will henceforth rank as a 1st-Class Sergeant, mounted.

J. A. R. MENZIES,
Superintendent.

NOTICE.

Invercargill Public Pound
20th February, 1863.

IMPOUNDED this morning by Constable M’Kellop, one Bay Horse, branded J. D. off shoulder, I. D. near hip, and one Brown Horse, branded X near side-neck, X near shoulder; Said Horses were found straying on Esk-street. If not claimed, to be sold at the Pound here, on the 24th day of March next at twelve o’clock noon.

JAS. T. PETRIE,
Poundkeeper.

(Republished from the New Zealand Gazette, December 16, 1857.)

At Government House, at Auckland, the 8th day of December, 1857.

Present:—

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by the Harbour Regulations Ordinance, No. 15 of Sessions 2, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, from time to time, to make all such Regulations respecting the placing of Vessels in Quarantine, and the performance of such Quarantine, as may seem meet, and to appoint all such officers as may be necessary for the purpose of carrying such Regulations into effect.

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice of His Executive Council, has been pleased to approve and doth hereby approve, of the following Quarantine Regulations for the Colony of New Zealand.

F. G. STEWARD.

QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.

The Master of every vessel arriving at any Harbour which shall be deemed by the Harbour Master to be liable to quarantine, shall, on being directed so to do by the Harbour Master, cause the same to be anchored in the Quarantine ground appointed for the Harbour, or forfeit and pay for every such offence, the sum of one hundred pounds.
The Master of every vessel so anchored, shall neither himself quit, nor permit any

VUW Te Waharoa — Southland Provincial Gazette 1863, No 38

Built in 1864 as a Masonic lodge, this building was purchased by the Southland Provincial Council as their council chambers in 1866. It still stands today.

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⚖️ Appointment of Inspector of Police Force

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated20 February 1863
KeywordsAppointment, Inspector, Police Force, Southland
👱🏽 Names

T. K. Weldon (Esquire), Appointed Inspector of Police Force

👩‍💼 Officials

J. A. R. Menzies, Superintendent

⚖️ Promotion of Chief Constable to 1st-Class Sergeant

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated24 February 1863
KeywordsPromotion, Chief Constable, Sergeant, Southland Police Force
👱🏽 Names

William Fraser (Mr), Promoted to 1st-Class Sergeant

👩‍💼 Officials

J. A. R. Menzies, Superintendent

⚖️ Impounding of Stray Horses

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated20 February 1863
KeywordsImpounding, Horses, Public Pound, Invercargill
👩‍💼 Officials

Jas. T. Petrie, Poundkeeper

🏥 Quarantine Regulations Approval

Domain🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Dated8 December 1857
KeywordsQuarantine, Regulations, Harbour, Vessels
👩‍💼 Officials

F. G. Steward

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