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Wellington Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1961, 24 September 1863, Page 1

(From the Provincial Government Gazette ) Governor's Assent to " Wa/nganui Bridge Act. " PROCLAMATION. By His Honor Isaac Earl Featherston, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, in the Islands of New Zealand. T ISAAC EARL FEATHERSTON, JL , Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, do hereby proclaim and signify that the Act of the Provincial Council, Session K. Number 6, intituled "An Act to authorise the costruction of a Bridge over the Wanganui River, i and levying of TolJs on Traffic over the same, " which "was reserved by me for the signification of the Governor's Assent, haviug been laid before the Governor, His Excellency has been pleased to assent to the same. Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Wellington, at Wellington, this eighteenth day of September, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-three. I. E. FEATHERSTON, Superintendent. By His Honor's Command, J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary. Custom Souse Sale. NOTICE. THE undermentioned package will be sold by Public Auction, on Monday, the 28th day of September, 1863* at 12 o'clock, at noon, under authority of the Customs, Reg. Act 1858, Sec. 89, for duty and wbarehouse rent. At W. M. Bannatyne and Co's Warehouse. Q. M. 1644 1 Qr. Cask 17 Gls. Wine. Ex " C. Newton," from London, Warehoused 29th November, 1659. S. CARKEEK, Collector. Custom House, Wellington, llth September, 1863, Examination of Mr. Meredith's Testimonials. Provincial Hospital, September 11, 1863, AT a meeting of the Medical Board this* day, the diploma of Henry Price Meredith, Esq., of Wellington, was examined and found correct. Charles France, Secretary to the Medical Board Wellington. General Government Notices. Provincial Secretary's Office, , Wellington. 15th Sept., 1863. THR. undermentioned Proclamation and Notifications are republished from the New Zealand Gazette, for general information. J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary. A Proclamation Fixing a day vesting in the Governor, Powers and authorities contained in " the Native Reserves Amendment Act, 1862." By His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and ComL.S. mander-iu-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c, &c, &o. WHEREAS by au Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand entitled " The Native Reserves Amendment Act, 1862 " it is enacted that from and after a day to be fixed by the Governor by Proclamation, to be inserted in the Government Gazette of the Colony, and of also each of the Provinces of New Zealand, all the powers and authorities which by the " Native Reserves Act, 1856," are given to or vested in or which may be exercised by Commissioners appointed, or to be appointed, under that Act, shall vest in and may be exercised by the Governor. Now therefore 1, Sir George Grey, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in execution of the said in part recited Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that all such powers and authorities as aforesaid, shall vest in and may be exercised by the Governor of the said Colony of New Zealand from and after the first day of September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three. Given under my hand, at the Government House, at Auckland, and issued under the seal of the Colony of New Zealand/ this fourth day of August, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-three. G. Grey. By His Excellency's command, Alfred Domett. God save the Queen ! Colonial Defence Office, Auckland, 21st August, 1863. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make. the. .following appointments in ihe " Wairarapa," Militia : — — Smith to be Captain. Date of Commission — 2Oth.;iAugUßt, • . '■■ \863. ; •«- • ..• . .; George .Smith toibe Ensign.. jDate of "...; 1 .-.Gpinmissiiqti-rr'§c>.lh^iigus,t^ > 1863.