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Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, December 23, 1867.

THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that the undermentioned BY-LAWS made and passed by the Nelson Board of Works, regulating the STANDS FOR HACKNEY CARRIAGES plying for hire within the City of Nelson, have been CONFIRMED by the Superintendent and Executive Council, in accordance with the provisions of the 16th section of "The Nelson Improvement Amendment Act, 1858."

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

BY-LAWS FOR REGULATING THE STANDS FOR HACKNEY CARRIAGES PLYING FOR HIRE WITHIN THE CITY OF NELSON.

Hackney Carriages plying for hire in the City of Nelson shall stand for hire at such places only as the Board of Works shall from time to time appoint for that purpose by notice in the Government Gazette, and in some newspaper published in the said city.

Carriages shall take their stations on the stands in the order of their arrival, and when any carriage shall be called or driven off any stand, the carriage immediately behind shall draw up to the place vacated, and any other carriage behind in like order.

No Carriage or Horse shall stand so as to obstruct the foot-path or crossing-place.

Any person committing a breach of these by-laws shall be liable to a Penalty not exceeding Forty Shillings.

The following places shall be Stands for Hackney Carriages plying for hire:—

1. The centre part of Trafalgar-street, north of Bridge-street.

2. The centre of Collingwood-street, north of Bridge-street.

3. The west side of the road at the Port, between the Government Wharf and the Albion Hotel.

4. The west side of the Haven road, between the Custom-house and the Panama Company's offices, for the Heavy Goods Carriages, such stand to be 3 feet from the curb-stone, or water-table.

Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 16th December, 1867.

CROWN GRANTS in favor of the undermentioned persons are NOW READY for ISSUE:—

J. Arnold
G. Blanchett
P. and C. Byrne
C. Clausen
G. Crichton
T. E. Clouston
D. Donald & R. McNeill
J. Gorrie
G. Gillow
G. Hartwig
W. Hildreth, jun.
E. Jellyman
D. Johnson, jun.
D. Kean
W. Methwen
C. Malpas
Rev. C. L. Maclean
J. Parkinson
G. Prestidge
P. Purcell & J. Torrens
W. Rout
J. T. Roberts
J. G. Roberts
G. Rutherford, jun.
T. A. H. Snook
F. Tietjen
J. Wilson
J. Walker
J. and W. Win
Hori & W. Katene
Atanatu and Rei
W. Katene
Matiu

H. C. DANIELL,
Commissioner.

Nelson, 20th December, 1867.

IN virtue of the power in me for this purpose vested by the 8th section of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1867," I do hereby order, that the Gazette, for the purposes of the said Act, within the Nelson District, constituted under "The Supreme Court Act, 1860," shall be The Provincial Government Gazette for the Province of Nelson. And that the Gazette for the purposes of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1867" within the Westland District, constituted under "the Supreme Court Act, 1860," shall be; the newspaper published at Hokitika, under the title of The West Coast Times.

C. W. RICHMOND, J.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, NELSON DISTRICT.

In the matter of the "Bankruptcy Act, 1867."

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS CORBETT, of the City of Nelson, Draper and Clothier, did on FRIDAY, the 20th day of December, 1867, File in the Office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Nelson, pursuant to the 45th section of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1867," a declaration that the said Thomas Corbett was unable to meet his engagements with his creditors.

Dated this twentieth day of December, 1867.

ALBERT PITT,
Solicitor to the said Thomas Corbett.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, WESTLAND DISTRICT.

In the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors' Acts."

HIS HONOR EDWARD CLARKE, Esq., in the exercise of the powers which he has been empowered to exercise under the above Acts, has appointed that the Court shall sit for the despatch of all business then accruing, on THURSDAY the 23rd January, 1868, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at the SUPREME COURT HOUSE, HOKITIKA.

ROBERT ABBOTT,
Registrar.

November 30th, 1867.