✨ Government Notices
TARANAKI GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 10th January, 1870.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
Thos. Kelly, Esq.,
to be Superintendent (Collector for the Province of Taranaki, under "The Census Act Amendment Act, 1857."
W. Gisborne.
Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 31st January, 1870.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the under-mentioned officer, viz.:
Cornet Isaac Bayly, Taranaki Cavalry Volunteers.
W. Gisborne.
(In the absence of Mr. McLean.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th February, 1870.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be Registration Officers under "The Registration of Electors Act, 1865," for the election of Members of the House of Representatives for the Electoral Districts set opposite their names respectively, namely:
Henry Eyes Kenny, Esq., Grey and Bell, Town of New Plymouth, and Omata.
W. Gisborne.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th January, 1870.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to delegate, under "The Waste Lands Act, 1858," to the Superintendents of the Provinces of Auckland, Taranaki, Nelson, and Southland, within those Provinces respectively, the powers vested in the Governor by section 14 of the said Act, subject to be rescinded as in the said Act provided.
W. Gisborne.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 27th January, 1870.
The following Ordinance, passed by the Provincial Council, and reserved by the Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki for the signification of the Governor’s pleasure thereon, entitled "The Iron Sand Lease Ordinance, 1869," having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency has been pleased to assent to the same.
W. Gisborne.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 28th January, 1870.
NOTICE is hereby given, that a reward of Five Pounds (£5) will be paid by Government on the apprehension of any Deserter from Her Majesty’s Naval Forces while serving in New Zealand. This reward is in addition to that paid by the Admiralty.
W. Gisborne.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 31st January, 1870.
It is hereby notified for public information, that the under-mentioned Suburban Allotments, adjoining the Township of Raleigh (Waitara), will be offered for sale by auction, on Saturday, the 5th day of March, 1870, at the upset prices named in the Schedule hereunto attached.
The sale will be held at the Taranaki Institute, New Plymouth, and will commence at 12 o’clock in the morning.
W. Gisborne.
SCHEDULE.
TOWNSHIP OF RALEIGH (WAITARA).
Suburban Allotments, East Bank.
| Number | Area. | Upset Price. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 3 37 | £47 19 0 |
| 2 | 21 0 4 | 63 1 0 |
| 3 | 17 1 38 | 52 9 0 |
Government Annuities Office,
Wellington, 22nd February, 1870.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following Offices will be opened as GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE and ANNUITY OFFICES on and after 1st of March next.
Forms of application, and any information, can be obtained by the public on application to the several Postmasters.
Chief Post Office ... Auckland
... New Plymouth
... Wellington
... Napier
... Nelson
... Blenheim
... Christchurch
... Dunedin
Post Office ... Invercargill
... Hokitika
... Greymouth
... Westport
... Charleston.
W. Gisborne,
Commissioner.
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Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1870, No 3
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🏛️ Appointment of Superintendent (Collector) for Taranaki
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration10 January 1870
Appointment, Superintendent, Collector, Census Act Amendment Act, Taranaki
- Thos. Kelly (Esquire), Appointed Superintendent (Collector) for Taranaki
- W. Gisborne
🛡️ Resignation of Cornet Isaac Bayly
🛡️ Defence & Military31 January 1870
Resignation, Cornet, Taranaki Cavalry Volunteers
- Isaac Bayly (Cornet), Resigned from Taranaki Cavalry Volunteers
- W. Gisborne
🏛️ Appointment of Registration Officers
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration15 February 1870
Appointment, Registration Officers, Registration of Electors Act, Electoral Districts
- Henry Eyes Kenny (Esquire), Appointed Registration Officer for Grey and Bell, Town of New Plymouth, and Omata
- W. Gisborne
🗺️ Delegation of Powers under the Waste Lands Act
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey15 January 1870
Delegation of Powers, Waste Lands Act, Superintendents, Auckland, Taranaki, Nelson, Southland
- W. Gisborne
🗺️ Assent to Iron Sand Lease Ordinance
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey28 January 1870
Assent, Iron Sand Lease Ordinance, Taranaki
- W. Gisborne
🛡️ Reward for Deserters from Her Majesty’s Naval Forces
🛡️ Defence & Military28 January 1870
Reward, Deserters, Her Majesty’s Naval Forces
- W. Gisborne
🗺️ Sale of Suburban Allotments in Raleigh (Waitara)
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey31 January 1870
Sale, Suburban Allotments, Raleigh (Waitara), Auction
- W. Gisborne
🏢 Opening of Government Life Insurance and Annuity Offices
🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance22 February 1870
Opening, Government Life Insurance, Annuity Offices, Postmasters
- W. Gisborne, Commissioner