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by death or otherwise, but so that the whole
number of the Council should not at any time
exceed fifteen. Now know you that we have
revoked and determined that part of our afore-
said recited Instructions, but no further, by
which we have limited to fifteen the number of
persons who may be summoned by you to
the said Legislative Council, and the same is
hereby revoked and determined accordingly:
And further know you that we do by these
our Additional Instructions, under our Sign
Manual and Signet, authorize and empower
you in our name from time to time to summon
to the said Legislative Council as you shall
think fit, either for supplying vacancies or
otherwise, such additional number of prudent
and discreet persons as you may think expe-
dient, but so that the whole number of
members of the said Council may not exceed
twenty.
V. R.
Thomas Gore Browne, Esq., C.B.,
Additional Instructions,
New Zealand.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, August 3rd, 1857.
THE following Acts passed by the General
Assembly of New Zealand, in the Session
held in the nineteenth and twentieth years of
the reign of her Majesty Queen Victoria, in-
titled—
The Pensions Act, 1856.
The Naturalization Act, 1856.
The Law Amendment Act, 1856.
The Nelson Trust Funds Amendment Act,
1856.
The English Acts Act, 1856.
The Nelson Wesleyan Chapel Sale Act, 1856.
The Bills of Sale Registration Act, 1856.
The Building Societies' Amendment Act, 1856.
The Magistrates' Indemnity Act, 1856.
The Marriage Act Amendment Act, 1856.
The Supreme Court Procedure Act, 1856.
The Superintendents' Deputy Act, 1856.
The Counties Act, 1856.
The Savings Bank Ordinance Amendment Act,
1856.
The Resident Magistrates' Courts Amendment
Act, 1856.
The Religious, Charitable, and Educational
Trusts Act, 1856.
The Public Offices Act, 1856.
The Privileges Act, 1856.
The Auckland Hospital and Grammar School
Reserves Act, 1856.
The Friendly Societies Act, 1856.
The Resident Magistrates' Courts Extension of
Jurisdiction Act, 1856.
The Local Posts Act, 1856.
The Scotch Law Practitioners Act, 1856.
The Appropriation Act, 1856,
having been laid before the Queen, in con-
formity with the provisions of the Constitution
Act, her Majesty has been graciously pleased
to leave the same to their operation.
E. W. STAFFORD.
APPLICATION for DEPASTURAGE LI-
CENSE, in accordance with the Land
Regulations of 1st July, 1856, received by the
Commissioner of Crown Lands during the
month of July, 1857.
Donald M'Cormick District—East Wairau.
Boundaries—On the Northward,
by a line drawn from Section
17, Waitohi Pass, to the coast-
line of Port Underwood, a dis-
tance of about 3 miles; East-
ward, by the sea-beach from
the Wairau River mouth, a
distance of about 7 miles, in the
direction of Port Underwood;
Southward, by the River Wai-
rau and by the Native Reserve;
Westward, by the Sections sur-
veyed by the New Zealand
Company.
Estimated extent—About 6,000
acres.
Deposit paid—£15.
ALFRED DOMETT,
Commissioner.
Land Office, Nelson,
7th August, 1857.
PRINTED BY C. AND J. ELLIOTT, AT THE "EXAMINER" OFFICE, NELSON.
Nelson Provincial Gazette 1857, No 20
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Additional Royal Instructions regarding the Legislative Council
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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration8 May 1857
Legislative Council, Royal Instructions, Appointments, Membership
- Thomas Gore Browne (Esquire, C.B.), Governor receiving Royal Instructions
- Victoria Regina
- Thomas Gore Browne, Governor
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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration3 August 1857
General Assembly, Legislation, Acts, Queen Victoria
- E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary
🗺️ Application for Depasturage License
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Depasturage License, Land Regulations, East Wairau, Land Office
- Donald M'Cormick, Applicant for depasturage license
- Alfred Domett, Commissioner