[From the Government Gazette, Mar. 24.] PROCLAMATION. By His Excellency Sir George Grey, K. C. 8., Governor-in-Chief in and over the Islands of New Zealand, and Governor of the Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster and ViceAdmiral of the same, &c., &c., &c. WHEREAS by an Ordinance enacted by the Governor of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council, Session 3, No. 1, intituled “An Ordinance for establishing a Supreme Court,” the Governor of New Zealand is empowered, with the advice of the Executive Council, by Proclamation from time to time, to divide the colony into districts for the purposes of the said recited Ordinance, and the limits of such districts from time to time to alter as occasion may require. And whereas, by Proclamation dated the thirtieth day of July, One thousand Eight hundred and Fifty, the said colony was divided into three districts, named respectively the Northern, Middle, and Southern districts, whereof the Southern district was assigned to Sidney Stephen. Esquire, A Judge of the Supreme Court. And whereas, it is provided by the said recited Ordinance that there shall be holden Circuit C ourts for the despatch of civil and criminal business of the Court, before one of the Judges thereof, at such places and at such times as the Governor shall, with the advice of the Executive Council, by Proclamation. from time to time, appoint. Now therefore, I, the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, do hereby proclaim and appoint, that twice in every year, that is to say, on the first day of June and first day of December in this present year, and on the first day of June and on the first day of December in every succeeding year, oras soon after each of the said days respectively, as conveniently may be, a Circuit Court shall be holden at Dunedin, Otago, before the said Sidney Stephen, Esquire. Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Islands of New Zealand, at Government House, at Wellington, in the (L. S.) Province of New Munster, in the Islands aforesaid, this fifteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Fifty one. G. Grey, Governor-in- Chief. Bv HIS Excel!epev’ a C. A. Dillon, Civil Seceretary. God Save the Queen I
PROCLAMATION. By His Excellency Sir George Grey, K. C. 8., Governor-in-Chief in and over the Islands of New Zealand, and Governor of the Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster, and ViceAdmiral of the same, &c.» &c., &c. TfIU'HEREAS, the undermentioned Ordi- ’ ’ nances enacted by the Governor-in-Chief of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, were passed in the thirteenth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, viz : No. 1, Session 10, “An Ordinance to regulate the occupation of Waste Lands of the Crown in the Province of New Ulster.” (23rd August, 1849.) No. 4, Session 10, “An Ordinance for Quieting Titles to Land in the Province of New Ulster. (25th August, 1849.) Which Ordinances having been, by the Right Honorable Earl Grey, one of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State laid before the Queen, Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to confirm and allow the same. Now therefore, I, the Governor-in-Chief of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and make known to all whom it may concern that Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to confirm and allow the before mentioned Ordinances. Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Islands of New Zealand, at Government House, at Wellington, in (L. S.) theProvinceofNewMunster,inthe Islands aforesaid, this fourteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Fifty one. G. Grey, Governor-in-Chief. By His Excellency’s command, C. A. Dillon, ‘ Civil Secretary. God Save the Queen I
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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 589, 26 March 1851, Page 4
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