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count of the notes in circulation and of the
coins held by the said Office, as required under
Ordinances, No. 16, Session VIII, and No. 14,
Session XI.

Henry St. Hill,
Manager.

Colonial Bank of Issue,
Wellington, 14th October, 1854.

The sum of Twenty Thousand Pounds (£20,000)
sterling has been invested under the Warrant of
His Excellency the Governor in the public
funds in England, through the Commissariat
Department, by arrangements made through
the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s
Treasury.

Henry St. Hill,
Manager.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, October 26, 1854.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT
has been pleased to appoint
John Dorset, Esquire,
Acting Coroner for the District of Wellington.

By his Honor’s command,
William Fitzherbert,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, October 26, 1854.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT
has been pleased to appoint
John Dorset, Esquire,
Provincial Surgeon.

The appointment to bear date from 1st of
August, 1854.

By his Honor’s command,
William Fitzherbert,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, October 30, 1854.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT
has been pleased to appoint
Mr. Thomas Williamson,
Keeper of the Public Pound, situate near the
Hutt Bridge.

By his Honor’s command,
William Fitzherbert,
Provincial Secretary.

IMPORTS OF NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE TO THE PORT OF WELLINGTON,
DURING THE QUARTER ENDING 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1854.

ARTICLES QUANTITY APPROXIMATE VALUE
£ s. d.
Barley 155 bushels 79 2 6
Bran 901 do. 90 2 0
Beef, salt 336 lbs. 9 16 0
Butter 8360 lbs. 557 6 8
Carrots 1 ton 5 cwt. 15 0 0
Coals 14 tons 10 cwt. 72 10 0
Cheese 2 tons 261 6 8
Flax 7 tons 2 ewt. 142 0 0
Fish Dried 65 dozen 39 0 0
Flour 34 tons 3 cwt. 1093 2 0
Hams or Bacon 4 tons 12 cwt. 368 0 0
Hides 29 in number 7 5 0
Lard 72 lbs. 3 12 0
Maize 1555 bushels 805 5 0
Oats 2750 do. 1100 0 0
Oil, black 37½ tuns 1950 0 0
Pork, salt 5 cwt. 24 0 0
Pigs, alive 32 in number 128 0 0
Potatoes 258 tons 2838 0 0
Rope or Cordage 6 tons 12 cwt. 462 0 0
Sheepskins 50 in number 3 15 0
Shingles 7000 7 0 0
Timber, sawn 9516 feet 85 13 0
Wheat 5512 bushels 3307 4 0
Whalebone 10 cwt. 75 0 0
Wool 81,540 lbs. 1004 5 0

TOTAL IMPORTS..... £14,528 4 10

Charles Sharp,
Harbor Master.

Harbor Office,
Wellington, October 10th, 1854.



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💰 Colonial Bank of Issue Notes in Circulation (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
14 October 1854
Bank Notes, Circulation, Colonial Bank, Wellington, Currency
  • Henry St. Hill, Manager

💰 Investment of Public Funds

💰 Finance & Revenue
14 October 1854
Investment, Public Funds, Commissariat Department, Treasury
  • Henry St. Hill, Manager

⚖️ Appointment of Acting Coroner

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
26 October 1854
Appointment, Coroner, Wellington District
  • John Dorset (Esquire), Appointed Acting Coroner

  • William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

🏥 Appointment of Provincial Surgeon

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
26 October 1854
Appointment, Surgeon, Provincial
  • John Dorset (Esquire), Appointed Provincial Surgeon

  • William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

🏗️ Appointment of Keeper of the Public Pound

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
30 October 1854
Appointment, Public Pound, Hutt Bridge
  • Thomas Williamson (Mr), Appointed Keeper of the Public Pound

  • William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

🏭 Imports of New Zealand Produce to Wellington

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
10 October 1854
Imports, Trade, Wellington Port, Produce
  • Charles Sharp, Harbor Master