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shall be immediately destroyed and their
carcases disposed of in such manner as
the Governor shall direct; and all such
Cattle as shall, upon such inspection, be
found and declared by such person so to
be appointed as aforesaid not to be in-
fected with the said disease, shall be immediately removed to the Slaughter
Yards at the said Ports of Hobart Town
and Port Arthur, as the case may be,
there to remain until they shall be
slaughtered.
Given under my hand and seal, at
Hobart Town, in Tasmania aforesaid, this second day of December,
One thousand eight hundred and
sixty-one.
H. E. F. YOUNG.
By His Excellency’s Command, and with
the advice of the Executive Council,
William Henty,
Colonial Secretary.
£1,000 REWARD.
AVAILABLE GOLD FIELD.
Superintendent’s Office,
Wellington, 15th January, 1863.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Provincial Government
of Wellington, will award a Sum or
Sums of Money, not exceeding in the
whole the amount of One Thousand
Pounds Sterling, payable to any one
person, or distributable rateably amongst
any number of persons, who shall dis-
cover and make known to the Govern-
ment the existence of an available Gold
Field within the Province of Welling-
ton.
All claims for the payment of this
Reward, or any portion of it, are to be
sent in to the Government, addressed to
the Colonial Secretary in the first
instance, by whom they will be after-
wards referred to the decision of a Com-
mission consisting of three persons, one
to be named by the Wellington Chamber
of Commerce and two by the Superin-
tendent.
By “available Gold Field” is meant
a district within which Gold shall be
judged by the Commissioners to exist
capable of affording employment to a
body of not less than six hundred (600)
diggers at a remunerative rate of wages.
I.-E. FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent.
James Hogg,
Deputy Clerk.
Printed under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington by Thomas
McKenzie and James Mun, Printers for the said Government.
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1862, No 4
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🌾 Prohibition of Cattle from Victoria
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources2 December 1861
Pleuro Pneumonia, Cattle, Quarantine, Tasmania, Victoria
- H. E. F. Young
- William Henty, Colonial Secretary
🌾 Reward for Discovery of Gold Field
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources15 January 1863
Gold Field, Reward, Wellington Province, Mining
- I.-E. Featherston, Superintendent
- James Hogg, Deputy Clerk