✨ Provincial Proclamation
THE
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
PROVINCE OF WESTLAND.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
All Notifications which appear in this Gazette with any Official Signature thereunto
are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they may
relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
By His Honor’s command,
CHARLES WOOLCOCK,
Provincial Secretary.
HOKITIKA, TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1875.
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PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS, by the 13th Section of the
“Gold Fields Act, 1866,” it is enacted
that it shall be lawful for the Governor to
authorise the construction by private enterprise of any road, bridge, wharf, ferry, or
other public work, for the use and benefit of
the public, and to permit the occupation for a
limited period of sites for the same, and to
provide for the payment of such tolls for a
limited period by all persons using the same
as he shall deem reasonable, and the Governor
in Council may, from time to time, make,
alter, and revoke regulations for collecting
such tolls, and for preventing the evasion
thereof, and generally for the control and
management of the said roads, bridges,
wharves, ferries, or other public works; and
such regulations upon, and after being
published in the Gazette of the Province to
which they may apply, shall have the force
of law; 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, by an instrument in
writing, dated the 2nd day of February, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, and
published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 13,
of the 26th February, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-four, His Excellency
the Governor did, by and with the advice of
the Executive Council of the
Colony, delegate unto me, James Alexander
Bonar, Superintendent of the Province of
Westland, all the powers vested in the
Governor under or by virtue of the “Gold
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Westland Provincial Gazette 1875, No 8
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🏛️ Proclamation under the Gold Fields Act, 1866
🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationProclamation, Gold Fields Act, Public Works, Tolls
- James Alexander Bonar (Superintendent of the Province of Westland), Delegate of powers under the Gold Fields Act
- CHARLES WOOLCOCK, Provincial Secretary