✨ Proclamation and Appointments
(L.S.) G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by “The Bridges and Ferries Act 1868 Amendment Act, 1869,” it is enacted that the Governor may from time to time, by Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette, declare “The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868,” to be in operation in any province, and on a day to be fixed in such Proclamation “The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868,” shall come into operation in such Province: And whereas it is expedient that the said last-mentioned Act should be brought into operation in the Province of Wellington, as and in manner hereinafter mentioned:
Now, therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the said first-mentioned Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that, on the twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, “The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868,” shall be in operation in the Province of Wellington.
Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, at the Government House, at Wellington; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, this twenty-seventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.
W. GISBORNE.
Approved in Council,
FOSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
From N.Z. Gazette, March 28th, 1872.
Horokiwi Road District.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 4th April, 1872.
NOTICE has been received at this office, that at the Annual Meeting of the above Road District, held on the 2nd instant, the following persons were elected a Board of Wardens,—
A. H. McEwen, Chairman
P. Relf, Treasurer
Francis Fisk
John Sorbey
Henry Damant
Fredk. Clark.
HENRY BUNNY,
Provincial Secretary.
License to Kill Wild Cattle.
Superintendent’s Office,
Wellington.
BY virtue of the power vested in me by Clause 7 of the Act of the Provincial Council of Wellington, Session 13, I hereby authorize
JAMES STRANG,
of Glenside Run, Wairarapa, Stockowner, to kill wild cattle, the property of the Government of the Province, on his run.
Given under my hand this 4th day of April, 1872.
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Superintendent.
Appointment.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, April 5th, 1872.
HIS Honor the Superintendent has been pleased to appoint
ROBERT STARK LOW,
to be Assessor under the “Highways Act, 1871,” and the “Wellington Education Act, 1871,” for the Districts of Wanganui and Waitotara.
Appointment to date from 16th March last.
HENRY BUNNY,
Provincial Secretary.
Appointment.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, April 5th, 1872.
HIS Honor the Superintendent has been pleased to appoint
WILLIAM FINNIMORE,
to be the Assessor under the “Highways Act, 1871,” for the Districts of Wangahue, Rangitikei, and Manawatu.
Appointment to date from 16th March, last.
HENRY BUNNY,
Provincial Secretary.
Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by THOMAS M’KENZIE, Printer for the time being to such Government.
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1872, No 7
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🏛️ Proclamation of Bridges and Ferries Act in Wellington Province
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration27 March 1872
Proclamation, Bridges and Ferries Act, Wellington Province
- Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Governor
- W. Gisborne
- Foster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
🏗️ Election of Board of Wardens for Horokiwi Road District
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works4 April 1872
Election, Board of Wardens, Horokiwi Road District
6 names identified
- A. H. McEwen, Elected Chairman of Board of Wardens
- P. Relf, Elected Treasurer of Board of Wardens
- Francis Fisk, Elected to Board of Wardens
- John Sorbey, Elected to Board of Wardens
- Henry Damant, Elected to Board of Wardens
- Fredk. Clark, Elected to Board of Wardens
- Henry Bunny, Provincial Secretary
🗺️ License to Kill Wild Cattle
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey4 April 1872
License, Wild Cattle, Glenside Run, Wairarapa
- James Strang, Authorized to kill wild cattle
- William Fitzherbert, Superintendent
🏛️ Appointment of Assessor for Wanganui and Waitotara Districts
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration5 April 1872
Appointment, Assessor, Highways Act, Education Act, Wanganui, Waitotara
- Robert Stark Low, Appointed Assessor
- Henry Bunny, Provincial Secretary
🏛️ Appointment of Assessor for Wangahue, Rangitikei, and Manawatu Districts
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration5 April 1872
Appointment, Assessor, Highways Act, Wangahue, Rangitikei, Manawatu
- William Finnimore, Appointed Assessor
- Henry Bunny, Provincial Secretary