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Cattle, and shall be recovered in addition and
by the same means as any penalty inflicted
by the said Act: Provided that such penalty,
together with such costs, charges, and
expenses, shall not exceed the whole the
sum of £500.

7. It shall be lawful for any Inspector
   appointed under the said Act to take such
   steps as to him shall seem fit for destroying
   all Cattle which may be infected as aforesaid,
   wherever such Cattle may be found, and
   without giving such notice as aforesaid, and
   to take the necessary steps for burying or
   burning the carcasses of any such Cattle
   whenever they may be so destroyed.

8. It shall be lawful for any such Inspector
   as aforesaid to kill or cause to be killed any
   Cattle which he may have reason to suspect
   are infected as aforesaid.

9. It shall be lawful for any such Inspector
   to inspect all or any public Slaughter Houses
   or other places where Cattle are or may be
   slaughtered, for the purpose of examining the
   carcasses of Cattle there slaughtered; and if
   it shall appear to such Inspector that any
   carcasses are the carcasses of Cattle infected
   as aforesaid, he shall cause such carcasses to
   be forthwith burned or buried.

10. No person in the District of Auckland,
    proclaimed as aforesaid, shall permit or suffer
    the carcasses of any Cattle infected or other-
    wise, to remain unburied or unburned on his
    premises, or on any land in his occupation, for
    a longer period than 12 hours, and any per-
    son offending against this Regulation shall
    forfeit and pay any penalty not exceeding
    £50: Provided that this Regulation shall not
    extend to cases of cattle slaughtered for the
    purposes of human food.

11. It shall not be lawful for any person,
    under any pretence whatsoever, and notwith-
    standing that he may have obtained such
    certificate as aforesaid, to drive, remove, or ex-
    port any Cattle out of the Auckland District
    proclaimed as aforesaid. And any person
    who shall offend against this Regulation shall
    forfeit and pay any penalty not exceeding
    £500.

12. Any person who shall wilfully obstruct,
    impede, or interfere with any Inspector in the
    lawful discharge of his duty, shall be liable to
    a penalty not exceeding £500.

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

ROBERT GRAHAM,
Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

PROCLAMATION.

By ROBERT GRAHAM, Esquire, Super-
intendent 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 the
Governor in Council by the said Act, subject
to such regulations as he might think fit, and
might from time to time rescind such delega-
tion; and whereas the said Governor hath
with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council delegated to Robert Graham, Esq.,
so long as he shall 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, One thousand eight hundred and
sixty-one, and to any other regulations to be
from time to time duly made.

Now, therefore, I, the said Robert Graham,
by virtue of such powers in me vested do
hereby proclaim and declare,—That after the
date hereof, the Port of Sydney in Australia,
shall be deemed to be, for the purposes of the
above recited Act, an infected district within
the meaning of the said Act, and no cattle
shall be allowed to be imported from the
above mentioned Port, into the Province
of Auckland, until further notice; and that
in case any cattle shall be imported from the
said district contrary to this Proclamation,
such cattle shall be destroyed forthwith in
such manner and at such places as the
Superintendent may proclaim and appoint.

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

ROBERT GRAHAM,
Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

Commissioner of Crown Lands’ Office,
Auckland, 4th February, 1864.

HEREBY notify, for the information of
all Persons concerned, that, in conformity
with the provisions of the Crown Lands
Ordinances (No. 1, Session 10, and No. 10,
Session 11), I have convened meetings of the
holders of Depasturing Licences in the several
under-mentioned Hundreds, and that the
Persons whose names are subjoined have been
duly elected by such holders to be Wardens,
under the said Ordinances, for the current
year.

For the Hundred of AUCKLAND.—Francis
Bethell, Abraham Mears, Joseph Bycroft.

For the Hundred of ONEHUNGA.—Thomas
O’Brien, John O’Neill, Francis Stapp.

For the Hundred of PANMURE.—William
Wylie, William Head, Patrick Quinlan.