✨ Government Notices and Proclamation
NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,
(PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.)
Published by Authority.
VOL. X.] THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1863. No. 39
General Government Notices.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 1st Sept., 1863.
THE following Proclamations and Notifications are re-published from the New Zealand Gazette for general information.
J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.
A Proclamation
Appointing certain Districts under the “Registration Act, 1858.”
By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand, and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.
WHEREAS by the “Registration Act, 1858,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor at any time by Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette to divide the Colony of New Zealand for the purposes of the said Act into such and so many Districts as he may think fit, and that every such District shall be called by a distinct name and shall be a Registrar’s District, and it is provided that the Governor may at any time revoke the whole or any part of such Proclamation and issue a new Proclamation dividing the Colony or any part of it anew into Districts or increasing the number or altering the boundaries of Districts as from time to time he may think requisite :
And whereas by a Proclamation duly made and issued bearing date the Sixth day of July, One thousand eight hundred and fifty nine, the Governor in pursuance of the said recited power and authority did amongst others constitute a District for the purposes of the said Act called the Wairarapa district, the boundaries whereof were therein set forth, which said Proclamation came into operation, and took effect on the First day of October, One thousand eight hundred and fifty nine,
And whereas it is expedient to revoke so much of the said Proclamation as relates to the said District and to divide anew the territory formerly comprised within such District :
Now, therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said recited Act, do hereby revoke the said Proclamation so far as relates to the Wairarapa District, and do proclaim and declare that the territory formerly comprised within such District shall be and is hereby divided for the purposes of the said Act into two districts, the names and boundaries whereof shall be as follows :-
WAIRARAPA DISTRICT.
Bounded on the North by the Southern
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1863, No 39
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🏛️ Republishing of Proclamations and Notifications
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration1 September 1863
General Government Notices, Proclamations, Notifications
- J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary
🏛️ Proclamation Appointing Districts under the Registration Act, 1858
🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationRegistration Act, District Appointments, Wairarapa District
- Sir George Grey, Governor and Commander-in-Chief