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THE COUNTY OF
WESTLAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
HOKITIKA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1871.
[Extracted from New Zealand Gazette, No 12, of
the 18th of February 1871.]
G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
IN pursuance of the power vested in me
by the Regulations contained in the
Schedule to the Proclamation, dated the
seventeenth day of November, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-nine, by the Governor
in Council, of regulations for the sale, letting,
disposal, occupation, and management of the
Waste Lands within the County of Westland.
I, the Governor of New Zealand, do hereby
appoint
HENRY LEE ROBINSON, Esq.,
to be Commissioner of the Waste Lands Board of the said County of Westland, to
hold office during my pleasure.
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; and issued
at Wellington, this seventeenth day of
February, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.
W. GISBORNE.
PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by the twenty-ninth section
of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” it is
enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, in the name and on behalf
of Her Majesty, to demise for mining purposes, to any person, for any term, not
exceeding fifteen years from the making of
the lease, any auriferous Crown Lands not
exceeding ten acres in the whole of alluvial
ground, or an area of 400 yards by 200,
yards on a quartz reef, and to grant sites for
machinery and any necessary easements for
the purposes aforesaid, subject, nevertheless,
to the conditions or provisions in the said
section contained:
And whereas, by the one hundred and
ninth section of the said Act, it is enacted
that it shall be lawful for the Governor in
Council under his hand and the Public Seal
of the Colony, from time to time, to delegate
to such person as the Governor may think
fit all or any of the powers vested in the
Governor by the said Act, except the powers
conferred by sections twenty-two, forty,
forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven thereof, subject or not to any
limitations or restrictions as he may think
fit:
And whereas, His Excellency Sir George
Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New
Zealand, did, on the twenty-seventh day of
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Westland Provincial Gazette 1871, No 7
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🗺️ Appointment of Commissioner of Waste Lands Board
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey17 February 1871
Appointment, Commissioner, Waste Lands Board, Westland County
- Henry Lee Robinson (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner of Waste Lands Board
- G. F. Bowen, Governor
- W. Gisborne
🗺️ Proclamation under The Gold Fields Act, 1866
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyProclamation, Gold Fields Act, Mining Leases, Auriferous Crown Lands
- G. F. Bowen, Governor