proportion to the quantity of unenclosed land
belonging, within the Hundred, to such persons.

They have the power to provide for the
safety of the cattle running in the Hundred,
— for the improvement of the same, — for the more
economical management, and for the assurance of peace
amongst the same, and for the prevention — by
making bye-laws (not repugnant to the Ordinance, and to be agreed to, by at least two of
the Commissioners, and not to be repugnant to the
provisions hereof), — of all such acts as may be
punishable, recoverable, or otherwise ; such bye-
laws however, not to come into operation until
assented to by the Governor, and until a month
after their publication in the Government Gazette.

In order to provide a fund for executing
their duties, for the payment of expenses
and maintaining Resident or Visiting Rangers,
&c., they have the power, if they think expedient to levy a yearly assessment on all cattle
running upon the Waste or Crown Lands, within
the limits of the said Hundred.

For every head of Great cattle — Five Shillings.
Small cattle — One Shilling,
and in case of non-payment to distrain for the same.

All the licences for such Hundreds are
hereby handed over to their care, and to be
applicable under their direction, to the same
purposes for which they were conferred, namely,
the assessment.

They shall also prevent the removal of cattle
trespassing upon any waste or public lands,
whether fenced or unfenced, within the Hundred.

They will have to keep accounts of all sums
of money, by them received and paid under
the Ordinance, — to furnish a copy of such accounts at the close of the year for publication
in the Government Gazette, and to pay the
balance in money in their hands to their successors.

They are also to conform to such rules as
the Governor may make for securing the due
application of the moneys to be raised under
the Ordinance.

All persons depositing cattle without license, or having a license exceeding the number
duly appointed to them, are liable to the same penalties, as are provided for the unlawful occupation of Crown land.

SCHEDULE A.

I hereby declare that I am an Occupant under Grant from the Crown in
Hundred, (or a Pensioner) enrolled for service
in New Zealand, or Native, or Half-caste, (as
signature.)

To the Commissioner of Crown Lands —

REGULATIONS ISSUED BY GOVERNOR UNDER THE
CLAUSE OF THE ORDINANCE.

Issue of Depasturing Licences within the limits of a Hundred.

The Licence to depasture Stock within the
limits will be in the form of Schedule hereunto
annexed, and will be issued by the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

Licence to depasture Stock on Crown land in the Hundred of

Permission to depasture Stock within the
Hundred of
is granted to the provisions of the Colonial Ordinance, No. 1, 1849,
and to the provisions of the Bye-laws as
may be duly made by the Wardens of the
said Hundred, in conformity with the
terms of the above mentioned Ordinance, is
hereby granted by direction of
The Governor of New Ulster.

Commissioner of Crown Lands,
For the Province of New Ulster.

Commissioner of Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 1st November, 1849.

H OLDERs of depasturing licences within
proclaimed Hundreds, in order to secure
to themselves the exclusive right to the
right of depasturing upon the lands in their
respective Hundreds, are empowered by the
Colonial Ordinance, No. 1, Section 10, to elect
each Hundred) in whose hands the following
powers are vested by the same Ordinance.

1. — The apportionment of the number and
   description of all cattle to be depastured upon
   Crown lands by holders of licences, as also
   by unlicensed persons, in proportion to the
   quantity of unenclosed land held by them.

2. — The enactment of Bye-Laws, (subject
   to the assent of the Governor), for providing
   for the safety of the cattle, and for the management of the run, imposing penalties not
   exceeding Five Pounds.

3. — The levy of an assessment upon stock
   depastured on Crown lands, at a rate not exceeding

For every head of Great cattle . . . 5s. 0d.
small cattle . . . 1s. 0d.

4. — The application of such assessment, as
   also of all fees for depasturing licences, towards the erection of Fences, appointment of
   Rangers, and otherwise carrying into effect the
   powers they (the Wardens) possess.

5. — The power of impounding all cattle
   trespassing upon the lands or public roads,
   whether fenced or unfenced, in their Hundred.

W. GRIEBORNE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Commissioner of Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 1st Nov., 1849.

A LL Occupants of land under Crown grant,
or, in the case of Pensioners, Natives, or
Half-castes, by Crown permission, within the