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Provincial Council, or by Proclamation in the
Government Gazette of the said Province, that
such bill had been laid before the Governor, and
that the Governor had assented to the same. And whereas a Bill was passed by the
Provincial Council of the Province of Auckland, on the 15th October, 1863, intituled
the "Empowering Act, 1863, Amendment Act," and the same was reserved by me for
the signification of the pleasure of
the Governor thereon.

Now, therefore, I, the Superintendent of
the Province of Auckland, do hereby proclaim that the said Bill has been laid before
the Governor, and that he has been pleased to
assent to the same.

Given under my hand, at Auckland,
this seventh day of January, in
the year of Our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-four.

Robert Graham,
Superintendent.

PROCLAMATION.

By Robert Graham, Esquire, Superintendent
of the Province of
Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.

WHEREAS by the "Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," it was provided that
the Governor in Council might by Warrant
under his hand, from time to time, delegate
to the Superintendent of any Province within
the Colony of New Zealand, all or any of the
powers vested in the Governor, or Governor in Council, by the said Act, subject to such
regulations as he might think fit; and might
from time to time rescind such delegation:
and whereas the said Governor did with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council
of New Zealand, delegate to John Williamson,
Esq., so long as he should hold the office of
Superintendent of the Province of Auckland,
the several powers vested in the said Governor
by the second, fourth, fifth, seventh,
ninth, and tenth sections of the said Act, subject to being rescinded as in the said Act
provided, and subject to the regulations issued
by the Governor in Council on the first day
of October, 1861, and to any other regulations to be from time to time duly made:
And whereas the said John Williamson, in
pursuance and by virtue of such powers so
vested in him did on the 28th day of February,
1862, proclaim and declare that after the
date thereof the several Colonies of Australia,
that was to say the Colony of New South
Wales, of Victoria, of South Australia, of
Western Australia and Queensland, as well as
the Colony of Tasmania, and the Colony of
the Cape of Good Hope, and the Islands of
Great Britain and Ireland, should be deemed
to be for the purpose of the said recited Act,
affected districts within the meaning of the
said Act, and no cattle were allowed to be
imported from the above mentioned Districts

into the Province of Auckland, until further
notice: And whereas the said John Williamson
has ceased to hold the office of Superintendent of the Province of Auckland; And
whereas the said Governor hath with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council
of New Zealand, and in pursuance and exercise of the said power and authority did by
his Warrant under his hand delegate to
Robert Graham, Esq., so long as he should
hold the office of Superintendent of the Province of Auckland, the several powers vested
in him by the said recited sections of the said
Act, subject to be rescinded as in the said
Act provided, and subject to the regulations
issued on the fifteenth day of September,
1862, and to any other regulations to be from
time to time duly made: And whereas it is
expedient to remove the restriction on the
importation of cattle from certain Districts
included in the said recited proclamation of
the 28th day of February, 1862:

Now, therefore, I, the said Robert Graham,
by virtue of such powers in me vested, do
hereby proclaim and declare that from the
date hereof, and until further notice, it shall
be lawful for all persons to import cattle into
the Province of Auckland, from the following
places, viz.:—The Islands of Great Britain
and Ireland, Tasmania, South Australia, Two-
fold Bay, Jervis Bay, Port Stephens, Newcastle, Port Grafton, Clarence River, Sydney,
N.S.W., and Queensland: And I further
proclaim and declare that the said proclamation of the 28th day of February, 1862, is to
remain in full force and effect save and
excepted as altered hereby.

Given under my hand at Auckland,
this eighth day of January, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-
four.

Robert Graham,
Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 7th January, 1864.

HEREBY notify that I have appointed
Horatio Nelson Warner, Esquire,
to be Deputy for the Waste Land Commissioner at Auckland.

Robert Graham,
Superintendent.

NOTICE.

In accordance with the provisions of the
"Auckland Immigration Certificate Act,
1858, Amendment Act, 1861," certificates
will be issued to the persons undermentioned
on application at this office, on and after
Tuesday, the 12th January, 1864.

R. Graham,
Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, Dec. 31st, 1863.