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ORDER IN COUNCIL.
Appointing District of Porirua under the Native Circuit Courts Act.
G. GREY,
Governor.
At the Government House, at Auckland, on the 24th day of January, 1863.
Present:—
His Excellency the Governor in Council.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858," it is provided that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from time to time to appoint Districts for the purposes of the said Act being Districts over which the Native Title shall not for the time being have been extinguished.
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of his Executive Council, doth hereby order, appoint, and declare that the Territory hereinafter described shall be a District for the purposes of the said Act, that is to say: All territory bounded towards the North by the Manawatu District, as constituted by Order in Council of even date herewith, towards the East by the Tararua and Rimutaka Ranges, towards the West by the coast line between the Kukutauaki stream and Pipinui Point; and towards the South-East by a line from Pipinui Point to the Rimutaka Range, including the Island of Mana: excepting all lands over which the Native Title has been extinguished within the meaning of the said Act.
And doth appoint and declare that the said district shall be called the Native District of "Porirua."
And doth declare that this Order shall take effect from and after the first day of March, 1863.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
Appointing District of Porirua under the Native Districts Regulation Act.
G. GREY,
Governor.
At the Government House, at Auckland, on the 24th day of January, 1863.
Present:—
His Excellency the Governor in Council.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The Native Districts Regulation Act, 1858," it is provided that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from time to time to appoint Districts for the purposes of the said Act, being Districts over which the Native Title shall not for the time being have been extinguished:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of his Executive Council, doth hereby Order, appoint, and declare that the Territory hereinafter described shall be a District for the purposes of the said Act, that is to say: All Territory bounded towards the North by the Manawatu District as constituted by Order in Council of even date herewith, towards the East by the Tararua and Rimutaka Ranges, towards the West by the coast line between the Kukutauaki stream and Pipinui Point, and towards the South-East by a line from Pipinui Point to the Rimutaka Range, including the island of Mana; excepting all lands over which the Native Title has been extinguished within the meaning of the said Act.
And doth appoint and declare that the said District shall be called the Native District of "Porirua."
And doth declare that this Order shall take effect from and after the first day of March, 1863.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.
C. B. Borlase, Esq., appointed Revising Officer under "Friendly Societies Act, 1856."
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 29th December, 1862.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Charles Bonnython Borlase, Esq., of Wellington, in the Province of Wellington, to be Revising Officer under the "Friendly Societies Act, 1856," for the said Province of Wellington.
ALFRED DOMETT.
Appointment of Lieutenant W. T. Owen.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 3rd January, 1863.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint William Thomas Owen, to be Lieutenant in the "Wanganui Cavalry Volunteers." Late of Commission—3rd January, 1863.
ALFRED DOMETT.
Appointment of Postmaster.
In virtue of the powers delegated to me by His Excellency the Governor, the following appointments have been made in the service of the Colony,
READER WOOD,
For the Postmaster General.
Wellington.
James Garland Wood to be Postmaster at Wanganui.
Printed under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by Thomas McKanzie and James Muir, Printers for the time being for such Government.
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🪶 Appointing District of Porirua under Native Circuit Courts Act
🪶 Māori Affairs24 January 1863
Native District, Porirua, Native Circuit Courts Act, boundaries, Manawatu, Tararua, Rimutaka
- G. Grey, Governor
- Forster Goring, Clerk of Executive Council
🪶 Appointing District of Porirua under Native Districts Regulation Act
🪶 Māori Affairs24 January 1863
Native District, Porirua, Native Districts Regulation Act, boundaries, Manawatu, Tararua, Rimutaka
- G. Grey, Governor
- Forster Goring, Clerk of Executive Council
⚖️ Appointment of Revising Officer under Friendly Societies Act
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement29 December 1862
Revising Officer, Friendly Societies Act, Wellington
- Charles Bonnython Borlase (Esquire), Appointed Revising Officer
- Alfred Domett
🛡️ Appointment of Lieutenant in Wanganui Cavalry Volunteers
🛡️ Defence & Military3 January 1863
Lieutenant, Wanganui Cavalry Volunteers
- William Thomas Owen, Appointed Lieutenant
- Alfred Domett
🚂 Appointment of Postmaster at Wanganui
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostmaster, Wanganui
- James Garland Wood, Appointed Postmaster
- Reader Wood, For the Postmaster General
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1863, No 9