Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1861 – No. 9

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✨ Government Notices and Appointments

NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,

(PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.)

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signatures 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. VIII.] MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1861. [No. 9]

SOUTH MAKARA DISTRICT.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following persons have been elected a Board of Wardens for the said District, viz.:

Messrs. Joseph McLeavy,
William Seivers,
James Stoodley,
John Catley,
Charles Hunt, and
Charles Henry Williams,
Chairman to the Board

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 28th February, 1861.

HIS HONOR the Superintendent has been pleased to appoint

Mr. FREDERICK ATCHISON,
to be Sergeant-Major of the Wellington Armed Police, vice Mr. Samuel Styles, deceased.

The appointment to date from the 6th instant.

By His Honor’s command,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.

Resident Magistrate’s Court,

Wellington, 5th March, 1861.

NOTICE is hereby given that the General Annual Licensing Meeting of the Justices for the District of Wellington will be held at this Court on Tuesday, the 16th day of April next, at 12 o’clock noon, for the purpose of considering applications for Licenses for the Sale of Fermented and Spirituous Liquors, in compliance with the provisions of the Licensing Ordinance, 5 Victoria, Session II, No. 12.

All applications must be lodged with the Clerk to the Bench on or before Tuesday, the 2nd day of April next.

ROBERT S. CHEESMAN,
Clerk to the Bench.

VUW Te Waharoa — Wellington Provincial Gazette 1861, No 9

The Wellington Provincial Council Chambers (depicted) were shared with Parliament after 1865

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏘️ Election of Board of Wardens for South Makara District

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated28 February 1861
KeywordsElection, Board of Wardens, South Makara District, Wellington
👱🏽 Names

6 names identified

Joseph McLeavy, Elected to Board of Wardens
William Seivers, Elected to Board of Wardens
James Stoodley, Elected to Board of Wardens
John Catley, Elected to Board of Wardens
Charles Hunt, Elected to Board of Wardens
Charles Henry Williams, Elected to Board of Wardens, Chairman

👩‍💼 Officials

William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

⚖️ Appointment of Sergeant-Major of Wellington Armed Police

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
KeywordsAppointment, Sergeant-Major, Wellington Armed Police
👱🏽 Names

Frederick Atchison (Mr.), Appointed Sergeant-Major
Samuel Styles (Mr.), Deceased, former Sergeant-Major

👩‍💼 Officials

William Fitzherbert, Provincial Secretary

⚖️ Notice of General Annual Licensing Meeting

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated5 March 1861
KeywordsLicensing Meeting, Sale of Liquor, Wellington District
👩‍💼 Officials

Robert S. Cheesman, Clerk to the Bench

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