Provincial Appointments and Regulations




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the South East by the Manawatu River
towards the South and South West by
Cooks Strait from the mouth of the
Manawatu River to the Patea River.

And I the said Isaac Earl Featherston
in further exercise of the power and
authority vested in me as aforesaid do
hereby appoint Robert Douglas Wallace
being the Inspector of Sheep for the Wellington Sheep District to be Registrar of
brands for the said District for the pur-
poses of the said Act and William
Hodgson Donald being the Inspector of
Sheep for the Wairarapa and East Coast
District to be the Registrar of Brands for
the said district for the purposes of the
said Act and Alexander McDonald being
the Inspector of Sheep for the West Coast
Sheep District to be the Registrar of
Brands for the said district for the purposes of the said Act And I the said
Isaac Earl Featherston do hereby with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Province of Wellington
make the following Rules and Regulations
for the guidance of the said Registrars and
to which all persons concerned are hereby
required to conform under the penalties
imposed by the said Act.

  1. That every owner of sheep or lambs
    shall on or before the 1st day of March
    1867 send free of all charges for carriage
    to the Registrar of Sheep Brands for the
    district in which his sheep or lambs shall
    be depastured an impression or exact copy
    of the brand or brands used by him in
    branding his sheep or lambs, such impres-
    sion if the brand be made of iron or other
    metal to be impressed with the metal
    brand in a clear and legible manner on a
    smoothly planed piece of wood 18 inches
    long by 6 inches wide and 1 inch thick.

  2. If such brand should not be made of
    iron or other metal then an exact copy of
    it of the true size shall be made upon
    foolscap paper in like manner as impressed
    upon the wool of the said sheep and
    lambs.

  3. That every such impression or copy
    shall be accompanied by a letter addressed
    to the said Inspector signed by the pro-
    prietor of the said brand and declaring the
    same to be a true impression or copy.

  4. That the sum of fifteen shillings
    shall be paid for the registration of every
    brand and no impression or copy shall be
    filed or Registered by the said Inspector
    until he shall have received the fee for
    the same.

  5. That the said Registrar shall on
    payment of such fee file such impres-
    sions or copies in his office and shall record the
    same in a Book to be kept for that pur-
    pose.

  6. That the said Registrar shall pay all
    such sums received by him to the Pro-
    vincial Treasurer of the Province for the
    time being who shall place the same to a
    separate account and all such sums shall
    be set apart for the purposes of carrying out
    the provisions of the said Act.

  7. That such files and books shall be
    open to the inspection of all persons re-
    quiring the same at all reasonable hours
    on payment of one shilling for such ins-
    pection.

Given under my hand and issued
the Public Seal of the Province
of Wellington at Wellington the
fifteenth day of January one
thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven.

I. E. FEATHERSTON,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
W. HICKSON,
Provincial Secretary.

Wellington Public Cemetery.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th January, 1867.

HIS HONOR the Superintendent has
been pleased to appoint

Messrs. William Lyon
Robert Rodger Strang
George Hart
Jonas Woodward, and
David Lewis

to be Trustees for the management of the
Public Cemetery at Wellington.

W. HICKSON,
Provincial Secretary.

Wanganui General Cemetery.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th January, 1867.

HIS HONOR the Superintendent has
been pleased to appoint

Messrs. David Stark Durie
Thomas Harper
William H. Watt
William Hutchinson and
Francis Williamson

to be Trustees for the Management of the
General Cemetery at Wanganui.

W. HICKSON,
Provincial Secretary.

Tuhaere Board of Wardens.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th January, 1867.

INFORMATION has been given to this
office that

Mr. William Finimore,
has been elected Chairman of the Tuha-
ere Board of Wardens vice Captain R.
W. Smith.

W. HICKSON,
Provincial Secretary.



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🌾 Proclamation on Sheep Brand Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
15 January 1867
Sheep, Brands, Districts, Wellington, Regulations
  • Robert Douglas Wallace, Appointed Registrar of Brands for Wellington Sheep District
  • William Hodgson Donald, Appointed Registrar of Brands for Wairarapa and East Coast District
  • Alexander McDonald, Appointed Registrar of Brands for West Coast Sheep District

  • Isaac Earl Featherston, Superintendent
  • W. Hickson, Provincial Secretary

🏥 Appointment of Trustees for Wellington Public Cemetery

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
15 January 1867
Cemetery, Trustees, Appointments, Wellington
  • William Lyon, Appointed Trustee for Wellington Public Cemetery
  • Robert Rodger Strang, Appointed Trustee for Wellington Public Cemetery
  • George Hart, Appointed Trustee for Wellington Public Cemetery
  • Jonas Woodward, Appointed Trustee for Wellington Public Cemetery
  • David Lewis, Appointed Trustee for Wellington Public Cemetery

  • W. Hickson, Provincial Secretary

🏥 Appointment of Trustees for Wanganui General Cemetery

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
15 January 1867
Cemetery, Trustees, Appointments, Wanganui
  • David Stark Durie, Appointed Trustee for Wanganui General Cemetery
  • Thomas Harper, Appointed Trustee for Wanganui General Cemetery
  • William H. Watt, Appointed Trustee for Wanganui General Cemetery
  • William Hutchinson, Appointed Trustee for Wanganui General Cemetery
  • Francis Williamson, Appointed Trustee for Wanganui General Cemetery

  • W. Hickson, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Election of Chairman for Tuhaere Board of Wardens

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 January 1867
Board of Wardens, Chairman, Election, Tuhaere
  • William Finimore, Elected Chairman of the Tuhaere Board of Wardens
  • R. W. Smith (Captain), Previous Chairman of the Tuhaere Board of Wardens

  • W. Hickson, Provincial Secretary