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NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

(PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.)

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature hereunto annexed, are to be considered as Official communications made to those persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

By His Honor's command,

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Provincial Secretary.

VOL. III.] SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1856. [No. 22.


PROCLAMATION.

By His Honor ISAAC EARL FEATHERSTON, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, in the Islands of New Zealand.

WHEREAS, by a Proclamation issued under the Public Seal of the Province on the third day of October instant, I did proclaim and appoint that the Provincial Council of the Province should meet for the despatch of business, at the Council Chamber, in Wellington, on Tuesday, the twenty-eighth day of this present month of October; And whereas it is expedient to alter the time for the meeting of the said Council;

Now therefore I, the said Isaac Earl Featherston, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, in virtue of the powers vested in me in this behalf, do hereby PROCLAIM and APPOINT that the time for the meeting of the Provincial Council of the Province of Wellington shall be Tuesday the 30th day of December, instead of Tuesday, the twenty-eighth day of October instant, as before appointed.

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Wellington, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six.

I. E. FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent.

By His Honor's command,

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.


Provincial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, October 22, 1856.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified for general information, that Writs for the election of Two Members to serve in the Provincial Council for the City of Wellington, having been issued in accordance with clause 12 of "An Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand," the Returning Officer has returned the said Writs, with a Certificate that the undermentioned gentlemen have been duly elected to serve as Members of the said Provincial Council for the said City of Wellington:

WILLIAM FOX, of Crofton near Wellington, Barrister at Law; and,
JONAS WOODWARD, of Dixon-street, Wellington, Congregational Minister.

By His Honor's command,

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.


Provincial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, October 22, 1856.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified for general information that a Writ for the election of Two Members to serve in the Provincial Council, for the City of Wellington, having been issued in accordance with clause 12 of "An Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand," the Returning Officer has returned the said Writ, with a certificate that the undermentioned gentlemen have been duly elected to serve as members of the said



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🏘️ Proclamation altering the date of the meeting of the Provincial Council

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
25 October 1856
Proclamation, Provincial Council, Wellington, Meeting date change
  • Isaac Earl Featherston (Esquire), Superintendent of the Province of Wellington

  • Isaac Earl Featherston, Superintendent
  • William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Notification of election of members to the Provincial Council for the City of Wellington

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
22 October 1856
Election, Provincial Council, Wellington, Members elected
  • William Fox, Elected member of the Provincial Council
  • Jonas Woodward, Elected member of the Provincial Council

  • William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Notification of election of members to the Provincial Council (incomplete)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
22 October 1856
Election, Provincial Council, Wellington, Incomplete notice