The New Zealand Loan Guarantee Act 1857
WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand passed in the Twentieth Year of Her Majesty, intituled An Act for raising a Loan of Five hundred thousand Pounds for the Public Service of the Colony of New Zealand, it was enacted, that it should be lawful for Her Majesty, Her Heirs and Successors, to appoint One or more Person or Persons to be an Agent or Agents in England for the Purpose of raising and managing the Loan or Loans proposed to be raised under and by virtue of that Act, ...