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PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Sir George Grey, a Knight Commander of the most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Islands of New Zealand, and Governor of the Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS, by an Ordinance passed by the Governor-in-Chief of the New Zealand Islands, by and with the consent of the Legislative Council thereof, intituled “An Ordinance for the Naturalization of certain Persons in the Islands of New Zealand,” Session XII., No. 9, it is enacted, that all and singular the persons who shall be declared to come within the operation of such Ordinance by any Proclamation to be issued in that behalf by His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief, shall be deemed and taken, until the next Session of the General Legislature within the Islands of New Zealand, to be natural born subjects of Her Majesty.

Now therefore I, the Governor-in-Chief, in pursuance of the power and authority in me vested by the said in part recited Ordinance, do hereby Proclaim and declare, that the Persons whose names are under-written, shall be deemed and taken to be natural born subjects of Her Majesty from the date set opposite their names respectively, until the next Session of the General Legislature of the Islands of New Zealand, as fully to all intents and purposes as if their names had been inserted in the Schedule annexed to the said Ordinance.

Frederick Augustus Benkenstein,
2nd July, 1852.

John Frederick Engst,
2nd July, 1852.

Given under my hand and issued under the Public Seal of the Islands of New Zealand, at Government House, at Wellington, in the Province of New Munster, in the Islands aforesaid, this Tenth day of July, in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-two.

G. GREY,
Governor-in-Chief.
By His Excellency’s command,
Alfred Domett,
Civil Secretary.
God Save the Queen!

PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Sir George Grey, a Knight Commander of the most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor & Commander-in-Chief in and over the Islands of New Zealand, and Governor of the Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS, in a Proclamation bearing date the thirteenth day of May last, it was declared that the Ordinance for imposing a Tax upon Raupo Houses No. 17 of Session II., should come into operation within the Towns of Lyttelton and Christchurch, from and after the first day of November next:

Now, I, the Governor, Do HEREBY REVOKE, such part of the said Proclamation as is hereinbefore mentioned; and Do HEREBY PROCLAIM AND DECLARE, that the Raupo Ordinance aforesaid, shall come into force within the limits of the said Towns of Lyttelton and Christchurch, as the same are described and delineated in the last published Maps of the Canterbury Association, from and after the First day of February, 1853.

This Proclamation shall take effect from and after the date hereof.

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of New Munster, in the Islands of New Zealand, at Government House, at Wellington, this third day of July, in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-two.

G. GREY,
Governor.
By His Excellency’s command,
Alfred Domett,
Colonial Secretary.
God Save the Queen!

PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Sir George Grey, a Knight Commander of the most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor & Commander-in-Chief, in and over the Islands of New Zealand, and Governor of the Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS, the undermentioned Ordinances enacted by the Lieutenant