MUNICIPALITY OF WAVERLEY. - PEOCLAMATION. - New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900) - 21 Jun 1859 (original) (raw)

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Tue 21 Jun 1859 - New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900)
Page 1381 - MUNICIPALITY OF WAVERLEY.

MUNICIPALITY OF WAYJJRLEr.

By His Excellency Sir William Thomas

Denison, Knight Commander of the Most

Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor

General in and over all Her Majesty's

Colonies of New South Wales, Tasmania,

Victoria, South Australia, Western Aus

tralia, and Captain General and Governor

in-Chief of the Territory of New South Wales

and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of

WHEREAS by a certain Proclamation

dated the thirteenth day of June, one

thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, and duly

made and published under the provisions con

tained in the " Municipalities' Act of 1858,"

in the Government Gazette of the fourteenth day

of June, 1859, a certain District in the said

Proclamation described and named, and the limits

and boundaries whereof were thereby defined,

was by the said Proclamation declared to be

" a Municipality" within the intent and meaning

of the said Act, by the name and style of " the

Municipality of Waverley," and the electors for

the time-being of the said Municipality, immedi

ately upon such publication as aforesaid, becanie

and were a Body Corporate, under such name and

style : And whereas it is by the said Act pro

vided and declared, that on a day to be notified

by the Governor, with the advice of the Executive

Council, within three months after the incorpora

tion of such Municipality,—and twice published in

ihe Government Gazette and once in some local

newspaper nearest to such Municipality, not being

less than twenty days or more than forty days

from the date of such first publication,-—the Re

turning Officer, who, at the first election shall -be

named in such notice, shall president such meet

ing of Electors as in the said Act is authorized to

be holden; and such elections and further pro

ceedings shall be taken as are in rthe said Act

authorized to be taken after such notice as afore

said : Now, -therefore, I, SlR WlLLIAM JaQMAS

Denison, in pursuance of the provisions of the

said Act, and-with the advice of the Executive

Council, do, by this my Proclamation, nominate

and notify that Charles St. Julian, Esquire,

of Paddington, shall be the first Returning Officer

of the said Municipality, and that the first mefet

ing of the said Electors shall be held at noon

at such place at Waverley as- may be -fixed for

the purpose by public notice, on Thursday, the

fourteenth day of July, 1859, for the purposes of

Given under my Hand and the Seal of ,the

Colony, at Government Hou^e, Sydney,

this fifteenth day of June, in the year

of our Lord one thousand eight hundred

and fiftyrjaine, and in the twenty

second -year of Her Majesty's Reign.

By Sis WJxcelfonctfv {Jommand,