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were; such fine to be fixed by the Adjutant
and the Captain of the Company, upon
consideration of the circumstances, and if not
paid to the Adjutant on demand, may be
recovered by him on behalf of the Government
in any Resident Magistrate's Court in the
Colony.
9. Volunteers enrolled under these Regula-
tions shall be subject to the provisions
contained in the following sections of the
"Militia Act, 1858," namely, sections 1, 3, 6,
7, 9, 18, 19, 20, 21, (except the proviso
thereto), 22, 23, and 24.

JAMES HOLT,
Acting Clerk of Executive Council.

District, and all Sergeants and Corporals must
be examined and passed as competent by the
Adjutant before they will be appointed.
6. All rolls, documents, and correspondence
shall be kept at the office of the Adjutant, and
shall be open at all times during office hours
for the inspection and information of the Officers
of the Company to which they relate.
7. All orders and communications from the
Governor, or Government of the Colony, shall
be transmitted through, and be given out by,
the Adjutant.
8. If any arms, accoutrements, or other Go-
vernment property shall be injured or de-
stroyed by being used except on service, a fine,
not exceeding the value of the arms, accoutre-
ments, or other property, shall be paid by the
Volanteer in whose charge they were; such
fine to be fixed by the Adjutant and the Cap-
tain of the Company, upon consideration of the
circumstances, and if not paid to the Adjutant
on demand, may be recovered by him on behalf
of the Government in any Resident Magistrate's
Court in the Colony.
9. Volunteers enrolled under these Regula-
tions shall be subject to the provisions
contained in the following sections of the "Militia Act,
1858," namely, sections 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 18,
19, 20, 21, (except the proviso thereto), 22,
23, and 24.

JAMES HOLT,
Acting Clerk of Executive Council.

AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE, AT AUCKLAND,
THE 29TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1860.

Present:-
His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
"The Militia Act, 1858," it is enacted that it
shall be lawful for the Governor in Council
from time to time to make, vary, and abolish
Regulations under which the services of Volun-
teers shall be accepted in any Militia District:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor,
by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the Colony, and in ex-
ercise of the powers in this behalf vested in
him by the said recited Act, doth hereby make
and ordain the following Regulations, under
which the services of Volunteers shall be ac-
cepted in the District of Wanganui.

REGULATIONS.

1. The term of service for each Volunteer
   to be one year from the day his services are,
   or in the case of Volunteers already enrolled
   were, accepted: Provided always that if any
   Volunteer shall go to reside out of the District,
   he shall, if he desire, be discharged from fur-
   ther service as a Volunteer.

2. Every Volunteer shall attend to be train-
   ed and exercised at such times as shall be ap-
   pointed by the Governor, or by such person or
   persons as he may from time to time authorise
   in that behalf; provided always that no Vol-
   unteer shall be compelled to attend more than
   one hundred and sixty-eight hours in any one
   year.

3. Every Volunteer who shall absent him-
   self during any part of the time appointed for
   training or exercise, and shall not account for
   such absence to the satisfaction of the Adju-
   tant and the Captain of his Company, shall
   forfeit and pay any sum not exceeding one
   pound for every day on which he shall be so
   absent, to be recovered in a summary way.

4. All Officers of Companies will be appointed
   by the Governor, and names for that purpose
   are to be submitted to him for his approval,
   by the Company to which they are proposed to
   be appointed.

5. The Adjutant and Staff-Sergeant of the
   Militia will act as Adjutant and Sergeant-
   Major, respectively, to the Volunteers of the

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 3rd October, 1860.

THE following Order of Her Majesty in
Council, on the subject of appeals from the
Supreme Court of New Zealand, is published
for General information.

E. W. STAFFORD.

NEW ZEALAND.

Order in Council to make provision for direct
Appeals from the Supreme Court of New
Zealand to Her Majesty in Council.

At the the Court at Buckingham Palace,
the 10th day of May, 1860.

Present:
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty,
In Council,

WHEREAS by an Ordinance passed by the
Governor and Legislative Council of the Co-
lony of New Zealand in the seventh year
of Her Majesty's reign, intituled "Session III.,
No. I., An Ordinance for establishing a Su-
preme Court," it was enacted that there should
be within the said Colony a Court of Record,
called the Supreme Court of New Zealand
with the powers and jurisdiction therein speci-
fied: And whereas by another Ordinance
passed in the tenth year of Her Majesty's
reign, and intituled "Session VII., No. III.,
An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance for
establishing a Supreme Court, and to estab-
lish a Court of Appeal," it was enacted that