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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 599, 30 April 1851, Page 4

purposes of the said Ordinance, “ a t lawful for the Governor, (or Lieutenant vernor) by Proclamation, to be for that pose issued, to divide the Colony of Zealand into such and so many DiatrilL 6 ’ he shall think fit, and every such dJ* shall be called by a distinct.namp,” au d i i n< J be a Deputy Registrar’s District; ” • And whereas by a Probiamation beari* - ; date the Fifteenth day of May, One th ■ sand eight hundred and forty.eight th’ boundaries of the District of Akaroa fq r purposes of the aforesaid OrtfinanA particularly described : And whereas it has become necessary t 1 divide the aforesaid District of Akaroaw°i two Districts, to be respectively namefi tki Akaroa District and the Canterbury District. Now therefore, I, the Bienteuaijt.Gove/ nor in pursuance of the power and authontv in me vested by the said in part retiiteffOr I dinance, do hereby appoint that until farther notification the District of Akaroa shall' for the purposes of the aforesaid Ordinanes consist of that tract of country lyipg to tfie South-east of a line drawn from the Wevi’ tern Headland of Pigeon Bay, on the North coast of Banks’ Peninsula to Waikakahi <s' its Southern coast, and that the Canterbury' District for the purposes of the said Ordi. nance shall consist of the whole of that tHteb of country lying to the North-west of the said line and heretofore included in the Dis. trict of Akaroa, as appointed by the Procla. mation hereinbefore in part recited. Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Pro. vince of New Munster, in the Ig. (L.S.) lands of New Zealand, at Govern, ment House, at Wellington, twenty-sixth day of April, in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty-one, E. Eyre, Lieutenant-Governor, By His Excellency's command, Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary. God Save the. Queen 1

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 28th April, 1851, in duplicate, will be received at this office on or before the 9th May, for building - v > A Court House and Police Stition ax. Wellington. Plans and specifications may be seen and further particulars obtained on application to Mr. Edward Roberts, Royal Engineers’ Office. The Government does not bind itself to; accept the lowest tender. Tenders to be sealed and endorsed "Teh. ders for erection of Court House and Police Station. By His Excellency’s command, Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 24th April, 1851. TTIS Excellency the Lieutenant-Go. AA vernor has been pleased to appoint Mr. Richard Mills, late Gaoler at Nelson, to be Gaoler at Wei* lington, vice Mr. Richard Barry, resigned; and . t ; Mr. William Rodgerson, late Turnkey at the Nelson Gaol, to he Gaoler at Nelson. Both the appointment’ to have effect from the date of each officer entering upon his duties. ■ ■ ■' By His Excellency’s command, Alfred DomeWi Colonial SecreW 1

XTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tb»t Av undermentioned persons have out Licenses as Auctioneers, for the,yearen • ing 24th April, 1852 ■ William Allen, Wellington, Merchant. ; James Smith. >do., do. John Johnston. do., -do* Robert Waitt, do., do. Kenneth Bethune, do., do. Henry W. P®t rß ’ > Colonial Treasure Treasury, Wellington, 28th April, 1851.