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NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette with any Official Signature thereunto
annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications to Persons to whom they may relate, and are to
be obeyed accordingly.
By His Excellency's Command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR, Colonial Secretary.
VOL. III.] AUCKLAND, TUESDAY, OCT. 16, 1855. | No. 26.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of
the most Honorable Order of
the Bath, Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, &c.
WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Ses-
sion of Parliament held in the fifteenth
and sixteenth years of Her Majesty's reign,
intitled "An Act to grant a Representative
Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand,"
it is amongst other things declared, that no Bill
which shall be reserved for the signification of
Her Majesty's pleasure thereon shall have any
force or authority within the Colony of New
Zealand until the Governor of the said Colony
shall signify—either by speech or message to
the Legislative Council and House of Repre-
sentatives of the said Colony, or by Procla-
mation—that such Bill has been laid before
Her Majesty in Council, and that Her Majesty
has been pleased to assent to the same: And
whereas on the 16th of September, 1854, a
certain Bill passed by the Legislative Council
and House of Representatives of the said Co-
lony, entitled "An Act to authorise the Gene-
ral Assembly to empower the Provincial Coun-
cils to enact laws for regulating the sale,
letting, disposal, and occupation of the Waste
Lands of the Crown," was presented to the
Officer administering the Government of the
said Colony for Her Majesty's assent: And
whereas the said Bill was reserved by the said
Officer for the signification of Her Majesty's
pleasure thereon: And whereas the said Bill
so reserved as aforesaid has been laid before
Her Majesty in Council, and Her Majesty
has been graciously pleased to assent to the
same:
Now therefore I, the Governor of New
Zealand, in pursuance of the provisions of the
said in part recited Act, Do by this Proclamation
signify and proclaim to all whom it may
concern, that the said Bill has been laid before
Her Majesty in Council, and that Her Majesty,
by and with the advice of Her Privy Council,
has been pleased to assent to the same.
Given under my hand and issued
under the public seal of the
Colony of New Zealand, at Auck-
land, in the Colony aforesaid, this
sixteenth day of October, in the
year of our Lord One thousand
eight hundred and fifty-five.
(Signed) THOMAS GORE BROWN,
Governor.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of the
Most Honorable Order of the
Bath, Governor of the Colony of
New Zealand, &c., &c., &c.
WHEREAS by an Act bearing date the
fifteenth day of September, one
thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, passed
by the Governor of the New Zealand Islands
by and with the consent of the General As-
sembly, intituled "An Act for the Naturaliza-
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