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The New Zealand Gazette.

Published by Authority.

THURSDAY, November 30, 1859.

PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of the
Most Honourable Order of the
Bath, Governor and Commander-
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 an Ordinance enacted by
the Governor of New Zealand, with the
advice and consent of the Legislative Council,
Session III., No. 1, intituled "An Ordinance
for establishing a Supreme Court," it is pro-
vided that there shall be holden Circuit Courts
for the despatch of Civil and Criminal business
of the Court, before one of the Judges thereof,
at such places and at such times as the Governor
shall, with the advice of the Executive Coun-
cil, by proclamation, from time to time appoint.

NOW THEREFORE, I, the Governor, with
the advice of the Executive Council, do hereby
Proclaim and appoint that Circuit Courts shall
be holden at Dunedin, in the Southern Dis-
trict of the said Colony, on the fifteenth day of
January and the fifteenth day of July, in every
year, or as soon after the said day as conveni-
ently may be. And in case any one of the
said days, so fixed as aforesaid, shall happen to
be a Sunday or holiday, then the Court ap-
pointed for such day shall be holden on the day
following.

Given under my Hand, and issued
under the Public Seal of the
Colony of New Zealand, at
Government House, at Auck-
land, this twenty-fifth day of
October, in the year of our
Lord, One thousand eight
hundred and fifty-nine.

T. 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 Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly 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 hereby proclaim and declare, that the
persons hereinafter mentioned shall come within
the operation of the said Act, from the dates
hereinafter specified, viz.,

WILLIAM HORACE SMITH,
From the first day of January, one thousand
eight hundred and fifty-seven. Native of
Prussia, Mariner. Residence—Dunedin, in
the Province of Otago.

ABRAHAM HONORE,
From the tenth day of October, one thou-
sand eight hundred and fifty-nine. Native of
Denmark. Assistant Missionary. Residence
-Jacob's River, in the Province of Otago.