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New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume III, Issue 167, 13 August 1842, Page 1

For Nelson Haven, To sail in a few days, rpHE fast sailing- schooner PerafeEci J_ severance, Captain E. Bishop; has good accommodation for passengers. For freight or pasJ. M. Taylor, Te Aro. July 25, 1842. Police Office, Wellington, August 4, 1842. Borough of Wellington. rpHE following Proclamation, declaring the J_ Town of Wellington to be a Borough, defining the limits thereof, and. the period within which claims to the right of voting, shall be registered, is published for general information, by direction of his Excellency the Governor. Michael Mdrpht, Chief Police Magistrate. Pro clamation. (L.S.) By His Excellency William Hobson, Esquire, Captain in Her Majesty's Royal Navy, and Governor and Commander in Chief in and over Her Majesty 1 s Colony in New Zealand, and its Dependencies, and Vice Admiral of the same, fyc, Bfc. WHEREAS, by an Ordinance enacted by the Governor of New Zealand, with the advice and consent ot the Legislative Council thereof, Session 2, No. 6, entitled An Ordinance to provide for the establishment and regulation of Municipal Corporations, it is enacted, that every settlement within the Colony, having a population of two thousand souls, shall be a Borough, and that His Excellency the Governor shall by Proclamation, declare the same to be a Borough within the meaning of the said Ordinance, and shall at the same time, with the advice of the Executive Council, define the boundaries thereof. And, whereas, it is- also enacted, that His Excellency th£ Governor, shall by such-P roclamation as aforesaid, prescribe a period within which all claims to the right of voting at the election of the first Council, shall be made, arid shall appoint a fit person to receive such claims, and to act as returning officer at such election, And whereas, the Town of Wellington, contains a population of upwards of two thousand souls. Now, therefore, I, the Governor, in pursuance of the provisions of the said recited Ordinance, do hereby proclaim the said Town of Wellington to be a Borough, within the meaning of the said Ordinance. And I dc hereby, with the advice of the Executive Council, define and declare the boundaries oi the said Borough of Wellington, to comprise al lands within the line set forth, in the Surveyor's Plan, at the outside boundaries of the public reserve, in the plan of the town of Port Nicholson, approved by His Excellency the Governor and so much of the harbour as is comprisec within a radius of seven miles from the Marke Place at PahPipitea, described in the said Plan And I do hereby also declare, that all claimi to the right of voting at the election of the firs Council of the Borough of Wellington, shal be made before the thirtieth (30th) day 0 August, 1842. And Ido appoint Michael Mur phy, Esquire, to receive such claims, and to ac as returning officer at such election. Given under my hand and seal this twenty first day of July, 1842. • W« Hobson By his Excellency's command, For the Colonial Secretary, Jas. Stuart Freeman. God save the Queen. Notice. Wellington June 27, 1842. THE BUSINESS hitherto conducted unde the firm of John and George Wade will after the Ist day of July, 1842, be carried oi under the name of John Wade and Co. : and al persons indebted to the firm of John-and Georg Wade, are requested forthwith to pay : their re spective accounts to the undersigned, otherwis they will be handed to a Solicitor for recovers John Wade. House to Let. A GOOD substantial house, with kitche] and out-houses, to" let in Manner's-streel For particulars, apply to Mr. Brewer's Office To. be Let or Sold. A SMALL FARM of 25 acres on the Hutl the whole cleared, stumped, inclosed, _an< fit for the plough) part under crop. Togethe with a substantial and ' comfortable weather boarded and slated ' house, three-stall weather boarded stable, and, other conveniences. Term liberal, apply at this Office. May ,24, 1842. , , ■ . ' Land on 'the Hutt. TO BE BOLD, a lease of the Section N0.2on the Hutt,- with a newly erected woodei cottage, the potatoe crop on'the ground, an< Other improvements. For .terms of#ale, apply ti Hort, Mocatta, and Co.