Now, therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the
Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of
the said recited Act, and of an Order in
Council dated the Seventeenth day of De-
cember, One thousand eight hundred and
sixty-two, authorising the issue of Procla-
mations under the said Act, do hereby pro-
claim and declare that the provisions of the
said recited Act, and especially the powers
conferred by sections two and three thereof,
shall be exercised to the limit of jurisdiction
of one hundred pounds in the Resident
Magistrate’s Court at Hokitika, in the Pro-
vince of Canterbury:

And I do further proclaim and declare
that this Proclamation shall take effect on
and from the Fourteenth day of July, One
thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

Given under my hand, at the Govern-
ment House, at Wellington, and
issued under the Seal of the Colony, this
Thirtieth day of June, in the
year of our Lord One thousand eight
hundred and sixty-five.

G. GREY.
By His Excellency’s command,
Henry Sewell.

God save the Queen!
G. G. Gazette, No. 23, July 11, 1865.

CUSTOMS.

Governor’s Order, No. 59,
Appointing Hokitika a Warehousing Port.

By His Excellency Sir George Grey,
Knight Commander of the Most
Honorable Order of the Bath, Gover-
nor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over Her Majesty’s Colony of
New Zealand and its Dependencies,
and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c.,
&c., &c.

In exercise of the powers in me for this
purpose vested by “The Customs Regula-
tion Act, 1858,” I, Sir George Grey, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do
hereby appoint that the undermentioned
Port shall be a Warehousing Port for the
purposes of “The Customs Regulation Act,
1858,” viz.—

Hokitika,
in the Province of Canterbury; and do
hereby approve of the same Port as a Port
of Importation.

Given under my hand, at Wellington
this Twenty-eighth day of June, One
thousand eight hundred and sixty-
five.

G. GREY.
By His Excellency’s command,
J. Richardson,
Commissioner of Customs.

G. G. Gazette, No. 23, July 11, 1864.

A PROCLAMATION

Bringing 2nd section of “Wild Birds Pro-
tection Act, 1864,” into operation in the
Province of Canterbury.

By His Excellency Sir George Grey,
Knight Commander of the Most
Honorable Order of the Bath, Gover-
nor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over Her Majesty’s Colony of
New Zealand and its Dependencies,
and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c.,
&c., &c.

Whereas by “The Wild Birds’ Pro-
tection Act, 1864,” it is enacted that
the second section of the said Act shall have
no force or effect except in such portions of
the Colony as shall from time to time be
proclaimed by the Governor to come within
the operation of such section:

Now, therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do
hereby proclaim the Province of Canterbury
to be within the operation of the second
section of the above recited Act.

Given under my hand, at the Govern-
ment House, at Wellington, and
issued under the Seal of the Colony,
this Thirtieth day of June, in the
year of our Lord One thousand eight
hundred and sixty-five.

G. GREY.
By His Excellency’s command,
Henry Sewell.

God save the Queen!
G. G. Gazette, No. 23, July 11, 1865.

Appointment of Registrar of Marriages, &c.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, June 24, 1865.

His Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint,

James Boys, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births,
Deaths, and Marriages, for the District of
Oxford, as the same is defined in a Procla-
mation bearing date the 16th August, 1861,
and published in Gazette of same date.

FRED. A. WELD.

G. G. Gazette, No. 23, July 11, 1864.