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proclamation · 1862

Three notices welded together: (1) COMMONS proclamation (Land Act 1862, Barkly/Gavan Duffy) enlarging the Greenhill, Edgecombe and Metcalfe Farmers' Common with allotments 61-67 and 70-74 in the parish of Redesdale (~1789 acres) and creating the Winchelsea Town Common east of the Barwon River (~838 acres); (2) appointment of James Noble of Charlemont, Conewarre as Returning Officer for the South-Western Province, replacing Robert Rede; (3) appointment of Collectors of Imposts: Samuel Douglass S. Huyghue (Ballaarat), Richard Waller Bates (Castlemaine), James H. Tyrer (Beechworth), Henry Woodthorpe Silvester (Avoca).

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WHEREAS by The Land Act, 1862, it is amongst other things enacted, …

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Recorded in this notice

GovernorHenry Barkly
President Of The Board Of Land And WorksC. Gavan Duffy
Returning OfficerJAMES NOBLE, Esquire
Chief SecretaryJohn O'Shanassy
Collector Of ImpostsSamuel Douglass S. Huyghue
Collector Of ImpostsRichard Waller Bates
Collector Of ImpostsJames H. Tyrer
Collector Of ImpostsHenry Woodthorpe Silvester

Victoria Government Gazette, No. 147, 20 December 1862.