Angaston First Cemetery
Photographed July 2006
South Australian Government Gazette March 12, 1868
SOUTH AUSTRALIA, Proclamation by His Excellency the to wit. Officer Administering the Government of the Province of South Australia F. G. HAWLE.Y and its Dependencies..
WHEREAS by an Act of the Parliament of South Australia , passed in a Session held in the twenty-fifth and twenty-sixth years of Her Majesty's reign, intituled " An Act for the Regulation of Cemeteries," and being Act No. 19 of 1862, it is enacted that
the Governor with the advice of the Executive Council, whenever any cemetery or part of a cemetery existing, or hereafter to be opened, shall appear unsuitable for the purposes of burial therein, may, by Proclamation in the South Australian Government Gazette, order the total closing of such cemetery or part of a cemetery; and upon such Proclamation being duly published, the land described therein shall cease to be used as a place of interment, saving the right of any person who may have acquired a portion of the cemetery for a vault or grave, to bury any member of his family therein :
Now therefore I, the said Officer Administering the Government, in pursuance of the authority given to me by the said in part recited Act, and by virtue of all other powers me enabling, do hereby, with the advice of the Executive Council of the said Province, order, direct, and proclaim, that, from and after publication hereof, all that piece or parcel of land, being portion of Section 679, Hundred of Moorooroo, abutting on North-terrace, in the Township of Angaston, and now and lately known and used as a general cemetery there, shall be totally closed, and cease to be used as a cemetery, saving, nevertheless, the right of all persons who may have acquired a portion of the said cemetery for a vault or grave to bury any member of their respective families therein.
Given under my hand and the public seal of the said Province, at Adelaide, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one, thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, and in the thirty-first year of Her Majesty' s reign.
By command,
HENRY AYERS, Chief Secretary.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA, Proclamation by His Excellency the to wit. Officer Administering the Government of the Province of South Australia F. G. HAWLE.Y and its Dependencies..
WHEREAS by an Act of the Parliament of South Australia , passed in a Session held in the twenty-fifth and twenty-sixth years of Her Majesty's reign, intituled " An Act for the Regulation of Cemeteries," and being Act No. 19 of 1862, it is enacted that
the Governor with the advice of the Executive Council, whenever any cemetery or part of a cemetery existing, or hereafter to be opened, shall appear unsuitable for the purposes of burial therein, may, by Proclamation in the South Australian Government Gazette, order the total closing of such cemetery or part of a cemetery; and upon such Proclamation being duly published, the land described therein shall cease to be used as a place of interment, saving the right of any person who may have acquired a portion of the cemetery for a vault or grave, to bury any member of his family therein :
Now therefore I, the said Officer Administering the Government, in pursuance of the authority given to me by the said in part recited Act, and by virtue of all other powers me enabling, do hereby, with the advice of the Executive Council of the said Province, order, direct, and proclaim, that, from and after publication hereof, all that piece or parcel of land, being portion of Section 679, Hundred of Moorooroo, abutting on North-terrace, in the Township of Angaston, and now and lately known and used as a general cemetery there, shall be totally closed, and cease to be used as a cemetery, saving, nevertheless, the right of all persons who may have acquired a portion of the said cemetery for a vault or grave to bury any member of their respective families therein.
Given under my hand and the public seal of the said Province, at Adelaide, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one, thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, and in the thirty-first year of Her Majesty' s reign.
By command,
HENRY AYERS, Chief Secretary.
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