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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

one of Her Majesty's principal Secretaries of
State, an authentic copy of such Bill so
assented to, and that it shall be lawful at any
time within two years after such Bill shall
have been received by the Secretary of State
for Her Majesty, by Order in Council, to
declare Her disallowance of such Bill, and that
such disallowance, together with a certificate
under the hand and seal of the Secretary of
State, certifying the day on which such Bill
was received as aforesaid, being signified by
the Governor to the said Legislative Council
and House of Representatives, by speech or
message, or by proclamation in the "Govern-
ment Gazette," shall make void and annul the
same from and after the day of such signifi-
cation.

And whereas, on the 16th August, 1856,
the Governor of the said Colony assented in
Her Majesty's name to a Bill passed by the
Legislative Council and House of Represen-
tatives of the said Colony, entitled, "An Act
"to empower the Superintendents and Pro-
"vincial Councils to enact Laws for regulating
"the sale, letting, disposal, and occupation of the
Waste Lands of the Crown," which Bill was
received by the Right Honorable Henry
Labouchere, one of Her Majesty's principal
Secretaries of State, on the 10th of February,
1857; And whereas it is expedient that the
said Bill should be disallowed, now, therefore,
Her Majesty, in pursuance of the said Act, and
in exercise of the powers thereby reserved to
Her Majesty as aforesaid, doth by this
present, order, by and with the advice of Her
Majesty's Privy Council, declare Her disallow-
ance of the said Bill.

And the Right Honorable Henry Labou-
chere, one of Her Majesty's Principal
Secretaries of State, is to give the necessary
directions herein accordingly.

W. L. BATHURST.

I, HENRY LABOUCHERE, being one of
Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of
State, having the Department of the Colonies,
do hereby certify that the Act (22 of 20 Vict.)
passed by the Legislature of New Zealand, and
entitled "An Act to empower the Superinten-
dents and Provincial Councils to enact Laws
for regulating the sale, letting, disposal, and
occupation of the Waste Lands of the Crown"
was received at this Department on the 10th
February, 1857.

L. S.
Given under my hand and Seal,
this 10th day of February,
1858.
H. LABOUCHERE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, June 3rd, 1858.

HIS Excellency the Governor directs it
to be notified that a Writ issued for the
Election of a Member to serve in the House of
Representatives for the Grey and Bell District
has been returned, with a certificate to the effect
that

CHARLES BROWN, ESQ,

has been duly elected.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Printed and Published by W. C. WILSON, for the New Zealand Government, at the Printing Office,
Shortland Crescent, Auckland.

Colonial Secretary's Office.
Auckland, 3rd June, 1858.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in the New Plymouth Battallion of New
Zealand Militia.

Captains.

Charles Brown, date of Commission, 29th
October, 1855.

William Cutfield King, date of Commission,
1st June, 1858.

Isaac Newton Watt, date of Commission, 2nd
June, 1858.

George Rutt Burton, date of Commission, 3rd
June, 1858.

Adjutant.

Charles Stapp, date of Commission, 3rd June,
1858.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, June 3, 1858.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

MR. D. JOHNSTON,
to be Postmaster at Collingwood.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Treasury,
Auckland, June 3, 1858.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to direct the publication of the
following Amended Instructions to Registrars
of Shipping, respecting the practice of record-
ing Mortgages of Ships, under the 59th Sec-
tion of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1854.

C. W. RICHMOND.

AMENDED INSTRUCTIONS IN RESPECT OF
RECORDING MORTGAGES OF SHIPS.

By order of the Commissioners of Her Ma-
jesty's Customs, and with the approval of the
Board of Trade, the following rule is to be
observed by Registrars of Shipping in lieu of
No. 45, page 16, of the General Instructions
issued in 1855.

In the fifth column is to be entered the ac-
tual date and hour at which the Instrument
effecting the transaction is produced to the
Registrar, and which is to be deemed the date
of Registration, notwithstanding that the ac-
tual entry in the Registry Book be subsequently
made.

The date and hour at which the Instrument
is produced is to be carefully noted at the time
of its production, and the Registrar is to make
the entry in the Register Book at the very
earliest possible period after the production of
the Instrument.

In the case of a Mortgage made under a
Certificate of Mortgage, the date at which the
Mortgage has been actually recorded thereon,
must also be entered in the Registry as shown
by the specimen, page 42, No. 8, of the Ge-
neral Instructions above referred to.