Government notices and proclamations




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.

J. WOODWARD,
ACTING-PROVINCIAL SECRETARY.

VOL. XI.] MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1864. [No. 24.


£1000 Reward.

AVAILABLE GOLD FIELD.

Superintendent's Office,
Wellington, 15th January, 1862.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Provincial Government of Wellington, will award a Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding the whole the amount of One Thousand Pounds Sterling, payable to any one person, or distributable rateably amongst any number of persons, who shall discover and make known to the Government the existence of an available Gold Field within the Province of Wellington.

All claims for the payment of this Reward, or any portion of it, are to be sent in to the Government, addressed to the Provincial Secretary in the first instance, by whom they will be afterwards referred to the decision of a Commission consisting of three persons, one to be named by the Wellington Chamber of Commerce and two by the Superintendent.

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.


Notice to Mariners.

OTAGO HARBOR, NEW ZEALAND.

BUOYS AND BEACONS.

IN order to their being more easily distinguished at Night, it has been deemed necessary to arrange the Buoys and Beacons in the Channel from the First Anchorage to Dunedin Bay as follows :—

BLACK—The Port side of the Channel.
RED—The Starboard.
STRIPED—That there is a passage on either side.

THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

Dunedin, 10th May, 1864.


Proclamation.

UNDER DISEASED CATTLE ACT, 1861.

WHEREAS by the Diseased Cattle Act, 1861, it was provided that the Governor in Council might by warrant under his hand from time to time delegate to the Superintendent of any Province within the said colony, all or any of the powers vested in the Governor, or Governor in Council, by the said act, subject to such Regulations as he might think fit, and might from time to time rescind such delegation. And whereas the said Governor hath, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of New



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🌾 Reward offered for the discovery of an available gold field

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
15 January 1862
Gold field, Reward, Prospecting, Wellington Province
  • I. E. Featherston, Superintendent

🚂 Notice to mariners regarding Otago Harbor buoys and beacons

🚂 Transport & Communications
10 May 1864
Mariners, Otago Harbor, Navigation, Buoys, Beacons
  • Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary

🌾 Proclamation under the Diseased Cattle Act 1861

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Diseased Cattle Act, Proclamation, Livestock, Disease control