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GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,
PROVINCE OF TARANAKI,
NEW ZEALAND.
Published by Authority.
NEW PLYMOUTH, MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1859.
PROCLAMATION.
[Reprinted from the New Zealand Gazette.]
By GEORGE CUTFIELD, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki.
WHEREAS by an Act of the Imperial Parliament passed in the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria intituled "An Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand" it is amongst other things enacted that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent to prorogue the Provincial Council from time to time whenever he shall deem it expedient so to do.
Now therefore I, the Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki, do proclaim and declare that in pursuance of the authority vested in me in that behalf by the said Act I do hereby prorogue the Provincial Council of Taranaki, and that the said Provincial Council is prorogued accordingly.
Given under my hand at New Plymouth, this twenty-third day of March, 1859.
G. CUTFIELD,
Superintendent.
N. WATT,
Provincial Secretary.
TO THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE NEW PLYMOUTH SAVINGS’ BANK.
THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.,
By virtue of the power in this behalf in me vested by "The Savings’ Bank Act, 1858," and in pursuance of a petition to this effect signed by not less than two-thirds of the Trustees of the said Savings Bank, do, by and with the advice and consent of my Executive Council, by this writing under my hand directed to the said President of the said Savings’ Bank empower the Trustees of the said Bank, not being less than four, attending at any Meeting or Meetings appointed for that purpose, to Discount at a rate of Interest not less than Eight per centum per annum any Bill of Exchange or Promissory Note for any amount not exceeding One Hundred Pounds: Provided the same shall bear the names of not less than two persons not being Trustees of the said Bank to be approved by the said Trustees so attending as aforesaid, or the major part of them, and to be payable at a period.
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Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1859, No 7
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🏘️ Prorogation of the Provincial Council of Taranaki
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government23 March 1859
Prorogation, Provincial Council, Taranaki
- George Cutfield, Superintendent
- N. Watt, Provincial Secretary
💰 Empowerment to Discount Bills of Exchange
💰 Finance & RevenueSavings Bank, Discount, Bills of Exchange, New Plymouth
- Thomas Gore Browne, Governor and Commander-in-Chief