Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1873 – No. 20

Page 155

✨ Proclamation of Toll Gates



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Proclamation.

By His Honor William Fitzherbert
Esquire, C.M.G., Superintendent
of the Province of Wellington, in the Colony of New
Zealand.

WHEREAS the several Toll Gates
mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written have been erected, and
keepers thereof have been duly appointed
for the collection of Tolls under the provisions of an Act of the Superintendent
and Provincial Council of the Province of
Wellington, made and passed in the year
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
two, intituled “An Act to empower the
Superintendent to erect a Toll Gate at
Kaiwarrawara” and of an Act of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the
said Province of Wellington, made and
passed in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one, intituled “The Toll
Gates Act 1871,” and of an Act of
the Superintendent and Provincial
Council of the Province of Wellington,
made and passed in the year one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-two, intituled
“An Act to amend the Acts of the Superintendent and Provincial Council relating
to Toll Gates,” or under the provisions
of some or one of the said Acts respectively.

And whereas it is expedient that Tolls
should be levied at the said several Toll
Gates on and after the day hereinafter
mentioned.

Now, therefore, I, the said William
Fitzherbert, by virtue of the powers vested
in me under the said Acts or any of them
in that behalf do hereby proclaim and
declare that Tolls shall be levied at the
said several Toll Gates mentioned in the
Schedule hereunder written on and after
this twenty-fourth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

SCHEDULE.

  1. The Kaiwarrawara Toll Gate.
  2. The Kaitoke Toll Gate.
  3. The Hutt Bridge Toll Gate.
  4. The Featherston Toll Gate.
  5. The Waiohine Toll Gate.
  6. The St. John’s Hill Toll Gate.

Given under my hand and issued
under the public seal of the
Province of Wellington, at
Wellington this twenty-fourth
day of July, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-three.

William Fitzherbert,
Superintendent.

Countersigned
Henry Bunny,
Provincial Secretary.

Printed under the authority of the Government
of the Province of Wellington, by T. McKenzie,
Printer for the time being to such Government.



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🏘️ Proclamation of Toll Gates in Wellington Province

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 July 1873
Toll Gates, Proclamation, Wellington Province, Kaiwarrawara, Kaitoke, Hutt Bridge, Featherston, Waiohine, St. John’s Hill
  • William Fitzherbert, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington
  • Henry Bunny, Provincial Secretary