Provincial Proclamation




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PROCLAMATION.

By CHARLES BROWN, Esquire Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki.

WHEREAS, by an act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled the “Superintendent’s Deputy Act, 1856,” it is, amongst other things, enacted, that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent of any Province, by proclamation to be published in the Government Gazette of such Province, to appoint such person as he may think fit, being a registered elector of such Province, to be his Deputy, and as such to perform and exercise all the acts and powers (except such powers as are conferred by the Constitution Act, 15 and 16 Vic., c. 72), which may be exercised and performed by such Superintendent, or such of them only as shall be specified in such proclamation.

Now, therefore, I, the Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki, do hereby appoint EDWARD LARWILL HUMPHRIES, Esquire, Speaker of the Provincial Council, to be my Deputy during my absence from the said Province, and as such to perform and exercise all the acts and powers appertaining to the office of Superintendent, except such as are conferred by the Constitution Act.

Given under my hand, at New Plymouth, this twenty-sixth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one.

CHARLES BROWN,
Superintendent.

Printed by G. W. Woon for the Provincial Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1861, No 20





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🏘️ Appointment of Deputy Superintendent for Taranaki Province

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
26 September 1861
Proclamation, Deputy Superintendent, Taranaki, Provincial Government
  • Edward Larwill Humphries (Esquire), Appointed Deputy Superintendent

  • Charles Brown, Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki