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Superintendent's Office, Nelson,
January 4, 1866.

HIS Honor the Superintendent
directs it to be notified that he has
appointed
MR. RICHARD LOUSBY
to be Poundkeeper of the Nelson Public
Pound.
ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

Superintendent's Office, Nelson,
January 4, 1866.

HIS Honor the Superintendent
directs it to be notified that he has
appointed
Mr. ROBERT SHALLCRASS, Serjeant-Major
of Police,
to be Registrar of Brands and Marks, under
the "Cattle Branding Act, 1858."
ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

Supreme Court of New Zealand, Westland
District.

NOTICE is hereby given that a
Sitting of the Hokitika Circuit Court,
for the dispatch of Criminal and Civil busi-
ness, will be held at the Supreme Court
House, Hokitika, on MONDAY, the Fifteenth
day of January next, at Eleven o'clock in
the forenoon; at which place and time all
persons under recognizances or otherwise
bound to appear, as prosecutors, defendants,
or witnesses, are required to give their atten-
dance.
ROBERT ABBOTT,
Registrar.
Supreme Court Office, Hokitika,
December 18, 1865.

Extracts from the New Zealand Gazette,
December 18, 1865.

ORDER IN COUNCIL
Constituting a Warden's Court within the
Nelson Gold-fields, and appointing War-
dens thereto.
G. GREY, Governor.
At the Government House, at Welling-
ton, on the Twenty-ninth day of No-
vember, 1865.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN
COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Gold-fields
Act, 1862," it is enacted that it shall
be lawful for the Governor in Council, from
time to time, to constitute for any gold-field
or for any part thereof, Wardens' Courts for
the administration of justice therein, and to
appoint Wardens as Judges of such Courts,
with power to act alone, or with Assessors or
Juries, and in such manner, and to exercise
all or any of the powers thereafter men-
tioned as the Governor shall think fit to
direct: Now therefore, his Excellency the
Governor, with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of New Zealand, doth
hereby constitute for the district aftermen-
tioned, of the gold-fields of the Province of
Nelson, a Warden's Court for the adminis-
tration of justice within the said district, that
is to say—for the district known as the South-
west Gold-fields District: And doth further
hereby appoint the persons undermentioned,
that is to say—

ALFRED GREENFIELD, Esq.,
THOMAS ALFRED SNEYD KYNNERSLEY,
Esq., and
GEORGE WILLIAM LIGHTBAND, Esq.,

to be Wardens and Judges of such Court,
with power to them to act alone or with As-
sessors or Juries, and to exercise all or any
of the powers mentioned in the twentieth,
twenty-first, twenty-second, twenty-third,
twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, twenty-sixth,
twenty-seventh, twenty-eighth, twenty-ninth,
thirtieth, thirty-fourth and fifty-seventh sec-
tions of "The Gold-fields Act, 1862," and all
other powers, duties and authorities by "The
Gold-fields Act Amendment Act, 1863," or
"The Gold-fields Acts Amendment Act, 1865,"
vested in or imposed on Judges of Wardens'
Courts.

FOSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 29th November, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has
been pleased to appoint
THOMAS ALFRED SNEYD KYNNERSLEY,
of the Grey River, in the Province of Nelson,
Esquire, one of her Majesty's Justices of the
Peace for the Colony of New Zealand, to be
a Resident Magistrate.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Nelson, by R. LUCAS and SON, Bridge-street,
Nelson, Printers for the time being to the said Government.