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NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
(PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON).

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereunto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

HENRY BUNNY,
PROVINCIAL SECRETARY.

VOL. XX. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1873. No. 25.

Kaiwarra Local Board District.

PROCLAMATION.

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

WHEREAS by an Act of the Provincial Council of the said Province of Wellington, Session XXIV No. 5, intituled "The Local Boards Act 1873," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the inhabitants of any locality in the Province of Wellington, exclusive of the inhabitants of the towns of Wellington and Wanganui, to apply by petition to the Superintendent of the Province, praying that in such locality a Board of Commissioners may be appointed with the several powers and authorities given by the said Act, and that on receipt of any such petition, the Superintendent of the said Province may issue a proclamation declaring that the provisions of the said Act shall come into force within such locality, and that such locality shall thereafter be termed a district, and whereas a petition has been received by me from the inhabitants of a certain part of Kaiwarra, signed by the required number of inhabitants, praying that the land contained within the boundaries hereinafter specified may be constituted a district under the said Act. Now, therefore I, William Fitzherbert, Superintendent of the said Province of Wellington, do hereby proclaim and declare that the block of land starting at the North East corner of Section No. 4, Harbour District running along Port Nicholson Harbour in a South-westerly direction to the South-east corner of Section No. 2, Harbour District, then Westerly, and Northerly to the South-west corner of said Section No. 2; then in a North-easterly direction to the North-west corner of the said Section No. 4; then along Section No. 4, in a South-easterly direction to the point of starting, shall be, and the same is hereby constituted a district under the said Act. That the said district shall be called, and known as "The Kaiwarra District" and that the provisions of the said Act shall come into force within the said "Kaiwarra District" from and after this date.

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

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Superintendent.

Countersigned,
HENRY BUNNY,
Provincial Secretary.

Proclamation.

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

I, WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, by virtue of the powers conferred upon me by "The Local Boards Act 1873" do hereby proclaim and appoint that a meeting of persons qualified to vote for the District of Kaiwarra, under the said Act, shall be held at the School House, Kaiwarra, on Monday, the sixth day of October, 1873, at 12 o’clock noon, for the purpose of electing five persons to constitute the Board of Commissioners for the said District.

And further, I do hereby appoint Alexander Cameron, the Returning Officer, at such meeting for the election of Commissioners aforesaid.

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

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Superintendent.

Countersigned,
HENRY BUNNY,
Provincial Secretary.



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🏘️ Proclamation establishing Kaiwarra Local Board District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 September 1873
Local Boards Act 1873, District Establishment, Kaiwarra, Wellington Province
  • William Fitzherbert, Esquire, C.M.G., Superintendent of the Province of Wellington
  • Henry Bunny, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Proclamation for election of Kaiwarra Board of Commissioners

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 September 1873
Local Boards Act 1873, Election of Commissioners, Kaiwarra District, Returning Officer
  • Alexander Cameron, Appointed Returning Officer

  • William Fitzherbert, Esquire, C.M.G., Superintendent of the Province of Wellington
  • Henry Bunny, Provincial Secretary