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NOTICE.
RIVERTON JETTY.
In virtue of the powers vested in me by "The Jetty and Wharves Ordinance, 1858," I hereby authorise the Wharfinger at Riverton, from and after the fifteenth day of October current, to levy the following Dues, Tolls, and Wharfages for the use of the said Jetty.
| Description | £ s. d. |
|---|---|
| On all vessels making fast to the Jetty, per registered ton ... | 0 0 2 |
| On every description of goods, per ton, of 20 cwt ... | 0 1 0 |
| Under one ton, and over half-a-ton ... | 0 0 3 |
| Single packages under ¼ ton each ... | 0 0 2 |
The above charges are levied for the use of the Jetty and Trucks.
Owners of goods landed on the Jetty are required to truck the same at their own cost.
J. A. R. MENZIES,
Superintendent.
Superintendent's Office,
Southland, 3rd October, 1864.
JOHN CLARKE HUNTER,
Returning Officer appointed by His Honor the Superintendent of Southland to preside at a meeting of the Electors entitled to vote for Members for the Town of Invercargill, in the Provincial Council of Southland, assembled on Friday, the sixteenth day of September, at 12 o'clock, noon, at the office of the Town Board, Invercargill, for the purpose of electing three persons to be members of the Town Board at Invercargill, hereby certify that the following persons were duly elected:
Robert Murdoch,
John Coutts,
George Reese.
Given under my hand at Invercargill, this 17th day of September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-four.
J. C. HUNTER,
Returning Officer.
(From the New Zealand Gazette, September 14, 1864.)
A PROCLAMATION
Appointing Quarterly Sittings of the Supreme Court at Invercargill.
By His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable 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 Supreme Court Act, 1860," it is provided that there shall be held Circuit Courts for the despatch of Civil and Criminal business of the Court before one of the Judges thereof, at such places and times as the Governor in Council may from time to time appoint: And whereas by a proclamation dated the twenty-third day of April, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, Circuit Courts were appointed to be held for the Otago and Southland District at the Town of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, on the days therein mentioned, and at the town of Invercargill, in the Province of Southland, on the days therein mentioned; And whereas it is expedient to alter the times at which Circuit Courts shall be held at the Town of Invercargill aforesaid:
Now, therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor of the said Colony, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the said Proclamation so far as concerns the said Circuit Courts to be held at the Town of Invercargill aforesaid, and do hereby proclaim and appoint that Circuit Courts shall be held at the said Town of Invercargill on the Twelfth day of January, the Twelfth day of April, the Twelfth day of July, and the Twelfth day of October in each and every year, or as soon after the said days respectively as conveniently may be, commencing with the Twelfth day of October next: And in case any one of the said days so fixed aforesaid shall happen to be a Sunday or Holiday, then the Court appointed for such day shall be held on the day following.
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Southland Provincial Gazette 1864, No 29
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🏘️ Riverton Jetty Dues and Tolls
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government3 October 1864
Jetty, Wharfages, Tolls, Riverton, Southland
- J. A. R. Menzies, Superintendent
🏘️ Town Board Election Results
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government17 September 1864
Election, Town Board, Invercargill, Southland
- Robert Murdoch, Elected to Town Board
- John Coutts, Elected to Town Board
- George Reese, Elected to Town Board
- John Clarke Hunter, Returning Officer
⚖️ Supreme Court Quarterly Sittings at Invercargill
⚖️ Justice & Law EnforcementSupreme Court, Circuit Courts, Invercargill, Proclamation
- Sir George Grey, Governor