✨ Proclamations and Appointments
THE COUNTY OF
WESTLAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
HOKITIKA, SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1868.
Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette,
Number 12, February 25, 1868.
G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by an Ordinance of the Lieutenant-Governor and Legislative Council of New Zealand, intituled “An Ordinance for the Regulation of Prisons,” it is provided that it shall be lawful for His Excellency the Governor, from time to time, as to him shall seem meet, by proclamation, to declare any house, building, enclosure, or place to be a public gaol:
Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the said power, do hereby proclaim and declare The Police Lock-up situated on Reserve 411, in the Town of Hokitika, in the County of Westland, to be a public gaol.
Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. 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-second day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.
E. W. STAFFORD.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Hokitika, 4th April, 1868.
THE HONOURABLE JOHN HALL directs it to be notified that by virtue of the powers delegated to him by His Excellency the Governor in that behalf, he has appointed Richard White to be Gaoler to the Lower Gaol, on Reserve 441, Hokitika. This appointment to date from the 22nd day of February, 1868.
G. S. SALE,
County Secretary.
Hokitika, 4th April, 1868.
THE HONOURABLE JOHN HALL directs it to be notified that by virtue of the powers delegated to him by His Excellency the Governor in that behalf, he has appointed Thomas Sugrue to be Inspector of Slaughter Houses for the Ross District.
G. S. SALE,
County Secretary.
Hokitika, 4th April, 1868.
THE HONOURABLE JOHN HALL directs it to be notified that the resignation of ROBERT ABBOTT, ESQUIRE, as member and Chairman of the Westland Board of Education, was accepted by His Honor the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury on the 23rd day of December, 1867, and that the said Robert Abbott, Esquire, ceased to be member and chairman of the said Board at the above-mentioned date.
G. S. SALE,
County Secretary.
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Westland Provincial Gazette 1868, No 4
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⚖️ Proclamation of Police Lock-up as Public Gaol
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement22 February 1868
Prisons, Public Gaol, Hokitika, Westland
- G. F. Bowen, Governor
- E. W. Stafford
⚖️ Appointment of Gaoler
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement4 April 1868
Gaoler, Lower Gaol, Hokitika, Westland
- Richard White, Appointed Gaoler
- The Honourable John Hall
- G. S. Sale, County Secretary
🏥 Appointment of Inspector of Slaughter Houses
🏥 Health & Social Welfare4 April 1868
Slaughter Houses, Inspector, Ross District, Westland
- Thomas Sugrue, Appointed Inspector of Slaughter Houses
- The Honourable John Hall
- G. S. Sale, County Secretary
🎓 Resignation of Board of Education Chairman
🎓 Education, Culture & Science4 April 1868
Board of Education, Resignation, Westland, Canterbury
- Robert Abbott (Esquire), Resigned as member and Chairman of the Westland Board of Education
- The Honourable John Hall
- G. S. Sale, County Secretary
- Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury