✨ Legal and Military Notices
In the Supreme Court of New
Zealand: Otago and Southland:
District, Province of Southland.
In the Matter of the Petition of
Henry Augustus Giller, of
Kensington, near Invercargill,
in the Province of Southland,
Auctioneer, a Debtor; and in the matter
of "The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1892"
NOTICE is hereby given that His
Honor the Judge has appointed
Monday, the Fourteenth day of May
next, at 10 o’clock forenoon, at the Court
House, Invercargill, for the final hearing
of the said Petition.
Dated this thirteenth day of April,
one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-six.
Neill Fergusson,
Deputy Registrar.
G. GREY, Governor.
House, at Wellington, this
eighteenth day of February, in
the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and
sixty-six.
A. H. Russell,
(For the Defence Minister):
Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 28th March, 1866.
THE undermentioned corps, enrolled
under the provisions of "The
Volunteer Act, 1865," not having, within
sixty days of the date on which the said
Act came into operation, again tendered
their services to the Government, are, in
accordance with the provisions of Section
VIII of the said Act, now disbanded, and
the gentlemen whose names are set
opposite to the corps to which they
respectively belonged, have ceased to
hold the rank of officers in such corps,
their commissions having under the same
clause lapsed:—
INVERCARGILL RIFLE VOLUNTEERS.
James Harvey, Esq., late Captain.
W. T. Gresson, Esq., late Lieutenant.
Surgeon.
T. M. Haultain.
G. GREY, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the power
and authority in me vested for this
purpose, under and by virtue of "The
Volunteer Act, 1865," I, Sir George Grey,
the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby nominate and appoint the
undernentioned officers to be the persons,
within their respective Provinces or
Districts, to receive the arms, accoutre-
ments, and other articles supplied to any
volunteer or volunteer corps which has been
disbanded in terms of the Seventh Section
of the said Act —
IN THE PROVINCE OF SOUTHLAND.
Captain and Adjutant William James
Barron Hughes.
Given under the hand of 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, at the Government
House, Wellington, this
eighteenth day of February, in
the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and
sixty-six.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS it is enacted by "The
Definition of Districts Act,
1858," that it shall be lawful for the
Governor from time to time, by
Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette,
to divide the Colony into Counties,
Hundreds, Parishes, or such other
divisions as he may deem expedient, which
shall have such limits and shall have and
be known by such names or designations,
as in and by the Proclamation constituting
the same shall be prescribed:
Now therefore, I, Sir George Grey,
Governor of New Zealand, in exercise of
the powers in me hereinbefore vested by
the said recited Act, do hereby proclaim
and declare as follows:—
All former Proclamations constituting
Hundreds in the Province of Southland
are hereby revoked;
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Southland Provincial Gazette 1866, No 9
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Notice of Petition Hearing
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⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement13 April 1866
Petition, Debtors and Creditors Act, Court Hearing, Invercargill
- Henry Augustus Giller, Debtor petitioner
- Neill Fergusson, Deputy Registrar
🛡️ Disbandment of Volunteer Corps
🛡️ Defence & Military28 March 1866
Volunteer Corps, Disbandment, Invercargill Rifle Volunteers
- James Harvey (Esquire), Late Captain of Invercargill Rifle Volunteers
- W. T. Gresson (Esquire), Late Lieutenant of Invercargill Rifle Volunteers
- T. M. Haultain (Surgeon), Late member of Invercargill Rifle Volunteers
- A. H. Russell, (For the Defence Minister)
🛡️ Appointment of Officers for Disbanded Volunteer Corps
🛡️ Defence & Military18 February 1866
Volunteer Corps, Appointment, Arms Collection, Southland
- William James Barron Hughes (Captain and Adjutant), Appointed to receive arms and accoutrements
- George Grey, Governor
🗺️ Proclamation Revoking Hundreds in Southland
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey18 February 1866
Proclamation, Revocation, Hundreds, Southland
- George Grey, Governor