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GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
(PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.)
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Provincial Secretary.
VOL. V.] MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1858. **[No. 32.]
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, Nov. 3, 1858.
THE following Despatch from the Colonial Secretary, together with the enclosures, are published for general information.
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, August 21, 1858.
315.
Sir,—
I have the honor to enclose for your information a copy of a Despatch addressed to the Governor by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, with its enclosures, respecting the proceedings taken against the master of the emigrant ship “Ann Wilson,” for breaches of the Passengers’ Act.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your very obedient servant,
E. W. STAFFORD.
His Honor
The Superintendent,
Wellington.
No. 4.
Downing-street,
16th March, 1858.
Sir,—
I have to inform you that copies of your despatches of the numbers and dates noted in the margin, on the subject of the proceedings taken against the July ’57.
No. 54, 3rd
No. 59, 30th
No. 71, 28th
Master of the emigrant ship “Ann Wilson,” for certain breaches of the Passengers’ Act, were referred to the Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners,
and I enclose for your information a copy of the report which was received 22nd December in reply from that Board.
You will perceive that the Commissioners, after a full consideration of the evidence before them, were of opinion that the Law Officers of the Crown should be consulted on certain points connected with the question which had thus arisen, and that, with this object, they submitted the draft of a case which by my predecessor’s desire was sent to the Law Officers for report.
The accompanying copy of the reply received to the above reference will put you in possession of the opinion of
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1858, No 32
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🏛️ Publication of Government Gazette
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration8 November 1858
Public Notifications, Official Communications, Wellington
- William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary
🏛️ Despatch from Colonial Secretary regarding the Ann Wilson
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration21 August 1858
Emigrant Ship, Passengers' Act, Ann Wilson
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary
🏛️ Downing Street Despatch on the Ann Wilson
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration16 March 1858
Emigrant Ship, Passengers' Act, Ann Wilson, Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners