THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 153

PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of the
most Honorable Order of the
Bath, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, &c., &c.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General As-
sembly of New Zealand, intituled
"The Naturalization Act, 1858," it is enacted
that "every Person who shall be declared to
come within the operation of this Act by any
Proclamation to be issued in that behalf by His
Excellency the Governor, shall, as from the
time in such Proclamation specified, be deemed
and taken, until the termination of the next
Session of the General Assembly, to be and to
have been, from such specified time, a natural-
born Subject of Her Majesty within the Colony
of New Zealand, as fully to all intents and
purposes as if his name had been inserted in
the Schedule hereunto annexed. Provided
always, that every such Proclamation shall
contain the description, occupation, or calling
of every Person therein named, and his place
of residence at the date of such Proclamation."

Now, therefore, I, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and
authority in me vested by the said Act, do heré-
by proclaim and declare that the Person here-
inafter mentioned, shall come within the opera-
tion of the said Act, from the date herein-
after specified, viz.,

PETER MILLER,

From the First day of January, one thousand
eight hundred and fifty-one, Native of Den-
mark, Boatman, residence Auckland, in the
Province of Auckland.

Given under my hand and issued
under the Public Seal of the
Colony of New Zealand, at
Government House, at Auck-
land, this thirtieth day of
June, in the year of Our
Lord, One thousand eight
hundred and fifty-nine.

THOMAS GORE BROWNE.

By His Excellency's command,
HENRY JOHN TANCRED.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Record possessing Civil and Criminal Juris-
diction, to be called District Courts, and the
Governor is empowered from time to time, as
he shall think fit, by Proclamation in the New
Zealand Gazette, to constitute throughout the
Colony, or in any part thereof, Districts within
which such Courts shall be respectively held,
and such Districts to abolish, and the bounda-
ries thereof to define or alter, and also to
declare by what local name each such Court
shall be designated.

Now, therefore, I, the Governor, in pursuance
and execution of the aforesaid authority, do
hereby proclaim and constitute so much and
such part of the Province of Wellington as
lies to the northward of a line commencing
at the north of the river Manawatu, and fol-
lowing such river to its junction with the
boundary of the Province of Hawke's Bay,
to be a District within which a District Court
shall be held under the said Act.

And in further pursuance and exercise of
the authority aforesaid, I do hereby declare
that the aforesaid Court shall be designated by
the name of

"THE DISTRICT COURT OF WANGANUI."

Given under my hand, and issued
under the Public Seal of the
Colony, at Government House,
at Auckland, in the Colony
aforesaid, this thirtieth day of
June, one thousand eight hun-
dred and fifty-nine.

THOMAS GORE BROWNE.

By His Excellency's command,
HENRY JOHN TANCRED.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of
the Most Honorable Order of
the Bath, Governor and Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over
Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand, and its Dependencies,
and Vice-Admiral of the same,
&c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS by the "District Courts Act,
1858," it is enacted that there shall
be within the Colony of New Zealand, Courts
of Record possessing Civil and Criminal
Jurisdiction, to be called District Courts,
and the Governor is empowered from time
to time, as he shall think fit, by Proclamation in
the New Zealand Gazette, to constitute
throughout the Colony, or in any part thereof,
Districts within which such Courts shall be
respectively held, and such Districts to abolish,
and the boundaries thereof to define or alter,
and also to declare by what local name each
such Court shall be designated.

Now, therefore, I, the Governor, in pursu-
ance of the aforesaid authority, do hereby
proclaim and constitute so much and
within the Colony of New Zealand, Courts of
Hawke's Bay, to be a District within which