✨ Electoral regulations, Harbour rates, and Land auction notices




totore been attainted or convicted of any
treason, felony, or any infamous offence
within any part of Her Majesty's Domi-
nions, unless he shall have received a free
pardon, or shall have undergone the sen-
tence or punishment to which he shall have
been adjudged for such offence.

Claim to be preferred.

No person shall be qualified to vote at
the Election of any Superintendent, or of
any Member of the House of Representa-
tives, or of the Provincial Council, unless
he shall prefer a claim to the right of vo-
ting, and unless such claim be du'y enrolled
as hereinafter prescribed.

Form, &c., of Claim.

Every such claim shall be in writing,
and shall state the name of the District or
Districts in respect of which it shall be
made, and shall be signed by the Claimant
or by some other person in his name and by
his authority, and shall state also the place
of abode and calling or business of the
Claimant, and the qualification in respect
of which such Claim may be made.

When to be preferred.

No such claim as aforesaid shall be received
unless it be made between the 15th day of
April next and the 15th day of May next,
or in the month of April in some succeed-
ing year.

Where to be preferred for certain districts.

Every person claiming a right to vote for
the Election of the Members of the House of
Representatives--of the Superintendent-
or of the Members of the Provincial Coun-
cil in the following districts:--

The Town of New Plymouth,
The Grey and Bell Districts.
The Omata District,

shall deliver his claim, or cause the same
to be delivered, at the Police Office at New
Plymouth.

The Printer of the "Government Ga-
zette" is instructed to supply the Form of
Claim to any person applying for it.

NOTICE.

Harbour Department,
New Plymouth, March 31st, 1854.

THE following altered rates will be in
force from and after the 1st April till
further notice:--

Β£ s. d.
Cargo, landing or shipping . . 0 10 0
Horses, per head . . . . . . . 0 9 0
Neat Cattle . . . . . . . . . . 0 6 0
Sheep and Pigs . . . . . . . 0 0 6

J. WATSON,
Harbour Master.

NOTICE.

Crown Lands' Office,
New Plymouth, 7th April, 1854.

THE Undermentioned Allotments of
Land will be put up to Auction at the
Crown Lands' Office, New Plymouth, on
Saturday, the thirteenth day of May, 1854,
at 11 o'clock, a. m.

Ten per cent of the purchase money to be
deposited at the Sale, and the remainder
paid within one month, or deposit forfeited:

TOWN OF NEW PLYMOUTH.

Section No. Lot No. Contents, Rood. Upset price. Per Lot
34 1 1 Β£12 10
35 1 1 12 10
36 1 1 12 10
37 1 1 12 10
51 2 1 12 10
55 3 1 12 10
77 4 1 10 0
278 5 1 15 0
279 6 1 15 0
303 7 1 12 10
304 8 1 15 0
305 9 1 15 0
329 10 1 12 10
330 11 1 15 0
331 12 1 15 0
354 13 1 12 10
355 14 1 12 10
356 15 1 15 0
379 16 1 8 0
380 17 1 10 0
381 18 1 12 0
634 19 1 15 0
635 20 1 15 0
636 21 1 15 0
725 22 1 15 0
726 23 1 15 0
767 24 1 12 10
768 25 1 12 10
769 26 1 12 10
770 27 1 12 10
771 28 1 12 10
772 29 1 12 10
773 30 1 12 10
774 31 1 12 10
775 32 1 12 10
884 33 1 15 0
885 34 1 15 0
886 35 1 15 0
887 36 1 15 0
1393 37 1 15 0
1394 38 1 15 0
1399 39 1 15 0
1412 40 1 12 10
1491 41 1 15 0
1492 42 1 15 0
1493 43 1 15 0
1974 44 1 8 0
C 45 2 15 0
D 46 2 15 0

W. HALSE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

ERRATA.

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, Vol. 2,
No. 6, page 25, 5th line from the top
of 2nd column, instead of four read three.



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πŸ›οΈ Republished regulations regarding the qualification of voters (continued from previous page)

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
Elections, Voter qualification, Franchise, Freehold estate, Leasehold estate, Householder

πŸš‚ Notice of altered harbour rates at New Plymouth

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
31 March 1854
Harbour rates, Shipping, Cargo, New Plymouth, Harbour Department
  • J. Watson, Harbour Master

πŸ—ΊοΈ Notice of land auction for Town of New Plymouth allotments

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 April 1854
Land auction, Crown Lands, New Plymouth, Allotments, Sale of land
  • W. Halse, Commissioner of Crown Lands

πŸ“° Errata regarding previous Gazette issue

πŸ“° NZ Gazette
Errata, Correction, Government Gazette