Military and Maritime Notices




NATIVE CONTINGENT.

NAME OF GRANTEE. APPOINTMENTS. DISTRICT.
No. Rural
Epihia Paikeau 85 28
Hough, Wiremu 43 44
Hopaiha 97 15
Harawira 55 50
Harama 51 44
Himi Hohe 49
Hamiora 56 43
Hami 88 30
Heremaia 28 39
Henere Paneruku 47 8
Ihaka Penehamini 89 21
Iraia Pukerihi 80 5
Kereupa 75 51
Kepa Ngapapa 74 54
Do. do.
Mohi 94 25
Mokena 69 18
Nopera 92 11
Nikorima 93 4
Paretene 77 22
Raniera 72 32
Ropata 87 27
Rapana Tiki 71
Do. do. 53
Teieti 73 17
Te Wiremu 29 31
Timi-ti 78 49
Te Homara 79 35
Te Pene 27 37
Te Retimana 84
Te Iti, Alexander 37 6
Wotherspoon, James 13 47
Wiremu Aroha 50 38
Wi Katipa 98 10
Wi Woke 66 3
Wasikiwi 76 29

James O'Dwyer, to be Ensign. Date of Commission—26th Sept., 1868.

T. M. HAULTAIN.

To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting:

By virtue of the power vested in me in this behalf by "The Marine Act, 1857," I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor of New Zealand, do hereby cancel and annul all definitions of the limits of Ports in the Colony of New Zealand heretofore made, and for the purpose of the said Act, by any Superintendent or otherwise, and do hereby order that the limits of the several Ports of the Colony mentioned in the second column of the Schedule hereto shall be such as are described in the third column, and set opposite thereto respectively in the third column of the said Schedule.

Given under the Seal of the Colony of New Zealand, at the Government House, at Wellington, this twentieth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

J. STEPHENSON SMITH,
Crown Lands Commissioner.

(From the New Munster Gazette.)
Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th Nov, 1863

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the undermentioned appointments, viz.:
In the Patea Rifle Volunteers,
Lieutenant James Gilling, to be Captain. Date of Commission—26th Sept., 1868.
Ensign James Hunter, to be Lieutenant. Date of Commission—26th Sept., 1868.

SCHEDULE.

Province or District. Port. Seaward Limits.
Taranaki Waitara A circle of 666 and a half nautical miles from the Flagstaff.
New Plymouth A circle of one and a half nautical miles from the Flagstaff on Mount Eliot.
Patea A circle of one and a half nautical miles radius from the Signal Station.

Approved in Council, 14 Oct 1868.

F. D. Fenton,
Governor.
Clerk of the Executive Council.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1868, No 17





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🛡️ Native Contingent Appointments

🛡️ Defence & Military
Native Contingent, Appointments, District Assignments
34 names identified
  • Epihia Paikeau, Native Contingent appointment
  • Wiremu Hough, Native Contingent appointment
  • Hopaiha, Native Contingent appointment
  • Harawira, Native Contingent appointment
  • Harama, Native Contingent appointment
  • Himi Hohe, Native Contingent appointment
  • Hamiora, Native Contingent appointment
  • Hami, Native Contingent appointment
  • Heremaia, Native Contingent appointment
  • Henere Paneruku, Native Contingent appointment
  • Ihaka Penehamini, Native Contingent appointment
  • Iraia Pukerihi, Native Contingent appointment
  • Kereupa, Native Contingent appointment
  • Kepa Ngapapa, Native Contingent appointment
  • Mohi, Native Contingent appointment
  • Mokena, Native Contingent appointment
  • Nopera, Native Contingent appointment
  • Nikorima, Native Contingent appointment
  • Paretene, Native Contingent appointment
  • Raniera, Native Contingent appointment
  • Ropata, Native Contingent appointment
  • Rapana Tiki, Native Contingent appointment
  • Teieti, Native Contingent appointment
  • Te Wiremu, Native Contingent appointment
  • Timi-ti, Native Contingent appointment
  • Te Homara, Native Contingent appointment
  • Te Pene, Native Contingent appointment
  • Te Retimana, Native Contingent appointment
  • Alexander Te Iti, Native Contingent appointment
  • James Wotherspoon, Native Contingent appointment
  • Wiremu Aroha, Native Contingent appointment
  • Wi Katipa, Native Contingent appointment
  • Wi Woke, Native Contingent appointment
  • Wasikiwi, Native Contingent appointment

🛡️ Military Commission

🛡️ Defence & Military
26 September 1868
Ensign, Commission, James O'Dwyer
  • James O'Dwyer, Appointed Ensign

  • T. M. Haultain

🚂 Marine Act Port Limits

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 November 1868
Port Limits, Marine Act, New Zealand
  • Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Governor of New Zealand
  • J. Stephenson Smith, Crown Lands Commissioner

🛡️ Military Appointments in Patea Rifle Volunteers

🛡️ Defence & Military
4 November 1863
Patea Rifle Volunteers, Military Appointments
  • James Gilling (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • James Hunter (Ensign), Promoted to Lieutenant