Marriage Act Officiating Ministers, Proclamation, Convict Prison Regulations




Presbyterian Congregations.
The Reverend James Duncan
David Hogg

Wesleyan Methodist Society.
The Reverend Thomas Buddle
J. H. Fletcher
William Gittos
Isaac Harding
John Hobbs
Henry H. Lowry.
Alexander Reid
C. H. Schnakenberg
Henry H. Turton
James Wallis
John Whiteley

Congregational Independents.
The Reverend Horatio Groube
Thomas Hamer
Alex. Macdonald
J. F. Maudeño
Jonas Woodward

Baptists.
The Reverend Decimus Dolamore
Edward Thomas
James Thornton

Primitive Methodist Society.
The Reverend Joseph Long
Joshua Smith
Robert Ward

German Lutheran Church.
The Reverend J. W. C. Heine
J. F. H. Wohlers

Hebrew Congregation.
Mr. Philip Samuel Solomon.

I, John B. Bennett, Registrar-General of Births, Deaths, and Marriages in
New Zealand, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full and true copy of the List in which I have entered all Names of Officiating Ministers which, up to this date, have been sent in to me in conformity with the provisions of "The Marriage Act, 1854," for insertion in the List for the year 1859.

Given under my hand, at Auckland, this 20th day of January, 1869.

John B. Bennett,
Registrar-General.

PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c.

WHEREAS by the Ordinance for establishing a Supreme Court, Session 3, No. 1, it is provided that there shall be holden Circuit Courts for the despatch of Civil and Criminal business of the Court, before one of the Judges thereof at such places and at such times as the Governor shall with the advice of the Executive Council by proclamation from time to time appoint:

Now, therefore, I, the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council do hereby proclaim and appoint that a Circuit Court shall be holden before Henry Barnes Gresson, Esquire, a Judge of the said Court, at the Town of Dunedin, on the twenty-seventh day of July next, or so soon after the said day as conveniently may be.

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Colony of New Zealand, at Government House, at Auckland, this thirty-first day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine.

Thomas Gore Browne.
By His Excellency’s command,
Henry John Tancred.

God Save the Queen!

CONVICT PRISON REGULATIONS
OF THE
PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The Secondary Punishment Act, 1864," it was amongst other things enacted that every person except as thereinafter mentioned who shall be kept in penal servitude, shall, during the term of his servitude be employed on the Roads or Public Works, or otherwise be kept to hard labor in such part of the Colony of New Zealand as the Governor shall in that behalf direct and subject to such correction as may be necessary for his safe custody and strict discipline, and for the purpose of being so employed as aforesaid every such convict may be removed from place to place either by sea or land and may be confined in such Public Gaol, at such penal station, or in such place of confinement or may otherwise be kept in custody as the Governor shall from time to time direct, subject to certain provisos in the said Act contained: And whereas, it was further enacted that it should be lawful for the Governor from time to time to make such Rules and Regulations as to him should seem meet for the employment, safe custody, management and discipline of the Convicts under sentence of penal servitude, and to enforce the observance of such Rules and Regulations by solitary



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1859, No 14





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🏛️ List of Officiating Ministers for 1859

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
20 January 1869
Marriage Act, Officiating Ministers, Clergy, Presbyterian, Wesleyan Methodist, Congregational Independents, Baptists, Primitive Methodist, German Lutheran, Hebrew Congregation
27 names identified
  • James Duncan (Reverend), Presbyterian Officiating Minister
  • David Hogg, Presbyterian Officiating Minister
  • Thomas Buddle (Reverend), Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • J. H. Fletcher, Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • William Gittos, Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • Isaac Harding, Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • John Hobbs, Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • Henry H. Lowry, Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • Alexander Reid, Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • C. H. Schnakenberg, Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • Henry H. Turton, Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • James Wallis, Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • John Whiteley, Wesleyan Methodist Officiating Minister
  • Horatio Groube (Reverend), Congregational Independents Officiating Minister
  • Thomas Hamer, Congregational Independents Officiating Minister
  • Alex. Macdonald, Congregational Independents Officiating Minister
  • J. F. Maudeño, Congregational Independents Officiating Minister
  • Jonas Woodward, Congregational Independents Officiating Minister
  • Decimus Dolamore (Reverend), Baptist Officiating Minister
  • Edward Thomas, Baptist Officiating Minister
  • James Thornton, Baptist Officiating Minister
  • Joseph Long (Reverend), Primitive Methodist Officiating Minister
  • Joshua Smith, Primitive Methodist Officiating Minister
  • Robert Ward, Primitive Methodist Officiating Minister
  • J. W. C. Heine (Reverend), German Lutheran Officiating Minister
  • J. F. H. Wohlers, German Lutheran Officiating Minister
  • Philip Samuel Solomon (Mr.), Hebrew Congregation Officiating Minister

  • John B. Bennett, Registrar-General of Births, Deaths, and Marriages

⚖️ Proclamation for Circuit Court at Dunedin

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
31 May 1859
Supreme Court, Circuit Court, Dunedin, Henry Barnes Gresson
  • Thomas Gore Browne, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
  • Henry John Tancred

⚖️ Convict Prison Regulations for Province of Wellington

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Secondary Punishment Act, Convicts, Penal Servitude, Public Works, Discipline