Auckland Provincial Government Gazette.

PACKET LICENCES.

Provincial Treasury,
Auckland, 1st September, 1874.

List of Packet Licences, under the Licensing Act, issued by the Provincial Treasurer, for the year ending 80th June, 1875.

R. B. Lusk,
Acting Provincial Treasurer.

• W. G. Cellum, for steamer "BLUENOSE."
• Angus Ross, for steamer "Waikato."
• J. Sopworth, for steamer "Hauraki."
• James Lindsay, for steamer "Rangiriri."

Extract from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 48, dated 10th September, 1874, Page 613.

Receiver of Gold Revenue at Coromandel appointed.

Treasury, Wellington,
5th September, 1874.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
Joseph Cochrane, Esq.,
to be Receiver of Gold Revenue at Coromandel, in the Province of Auckland, as from the 1st instant.

Julius Vogel.

Harbour Masters appointed for Ports of Thames, Tauranga, and Poverty Bay.

Customs Department (Marine Branch),
Wellington, 7th September, 1874.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

• George Charles Best to be Harbour Master for the Port of Thames;
• Hannibal Marks to be Harbour Master for the Port of Tauranga; and
• Joseph Kennedy to be Harbour Master for the Port of Poverty Bay.

William H. Reynolds.

Thames Borough Council.

In accordance with section 192 of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867," notice is hereby given, that "The Regulations for Carts and Carters," made under Section 78, subdivision 2 of Part 10 of the 18th Schedule to the said Act, have been passed, and are deposited, for the inspection of any person interested therein, at the Offices of the Thames Borough Council, Queen-street, Grahamstown, Thames.

W. Davies, Mayor.
F. C. Dean, Town Clerk.

Thames, August 17th, 1874.

Thames Borough Council.

In accordance with Section 160 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1867, the following copy of a BYE-LAW passed by the Council of the Borough of Thames is hereby published for general information.

W. Davies, Mayor.
F. C. Dean, Town Clerk.

Thames, September 10, 1874.

BYE-LAW NO. 2.

Bye-law of the Council of the Borough of Thames made in accordance with the Municipal Corporations Act, 1867.

In pursuance of the powers vested in them under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1867, the Council of the Borough of Thames ordains as follows, that is to say:—

1st. The word cart shall, for the purposes of this Bye-law, include every waggon, dray, or other carriage whatever be its construction, drawn by horses used chiefly or wholly for the carriage of burthens, quartz, mullock, earth, stone, wood, or other substances, within the limits of the Borough of Thames; except trucks used on tramways.

2nd. The Council of the Borough of Thames may if they shall see fit from time to time License to work for hire within the limits of the Borough of Thames.

Extract from New Zealand Gazette, No. 48, page 608, dated the 10th September, 1874.

Disallowance of "The Auckland Supreme Court Site Grant Empowering Act, 1874."

J. C. FERGUSSON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by an Act made and enacted in the Imperial Parliament holden in the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled "An Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand," it is, amongst other things, enacted that whenever any Bill shall have been assented to by the Superintendent, as in the said Act provided, the Superintendent shall forthwith transmit to the Governor an authentic copy thereof, and it shall be lawful for the Governor, at any time within three months after any such Bill shall have been received by him, to declare by Proclamation his disallowance of such Bill; and that any such disallowance shall make void and annul the same from and after the day of the date of such Proclamation, or any subsequent day to be named therein:

And whereas the Act hereinafter specified has been enacted by the Superintendent of Auckland, with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof, and the said Act was received by the Governor on the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four:

And whereas it is expedient that the said Act should be disallowed:

Now therefore, I, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the authority vested in me in that behalf by the said recited Act of Parliament, do hereby proclaim and declare my disallowance of the following Act, passed by the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Auckland, namely,

"The Auckland Supreme Court Site Grant Empowering Act, 1874."

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, a Member of Her Majesty’s Most Honorable Privy Council, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at Wellington, this fifth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.

God Save The Queen!