THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 221

Act, 1858," for the Districts set opposite
their respective names, as those Districts are
severally described in a Proclamation bearing
date the 16th August, 1861:--
Wangarei—John Stewart Rust,
Waipu—Roderick Ross,
Rangiora—W. Borrowdale Tripe,
Kaiapoi—Charles Dudley,
Oxford—Thomas Woollaston White,
Mount Grey—Thomas Upfill Wilson.
Until the 1st of November next, the ar-
rangements with respect to the Districts of
Wangarei, Waipu, Kaiapoi and Mount Grey,
as those Districts are described in a Procla-
mation bearing date the 6th July, 1859, and
the appointment of Registrars to those Dis-
tricts respectively as notified in the Govern-
ment Gazettes No. 21, 6th July, 1859, and
No. 8, 1st March, 1860, will continue in force.
WILLIAM Fox.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 16th August, 1861.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint the following persons
to be, on and from the 1st day of November,
next, Registrars under the "Registration
Act, 1858," for the Districts set opposite
their respective names, as those Districts are
severally described in a Proclamation bearing
date the 16th August, 1861.
Wangarei—John Stewart Rust,
Waipu—Roderick Ross,
Rangiora—W. Borrowdale Tripe,
Kaiapoi—Charles Dudley,
Oxford—Thomas Woollaston White,
Mount Grey—Thomas Upfill Wilson.
Until the 1st of November next, the ar-
rangements with respect to the Districts of
Wangarei, Waipu, Kaiapoi and Mount Grey,
as those Districts are described in a Procla-
mation bearing date the 6th July, 1859, and
the appointments of Registrars to those
Districts respectively as notified in the
Government Gazettes No. 21, 6th July, 1859,
and No. 8, 1st March, 1860, will continue in
force.
WILLIAM Fox.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 15th August, 1861.
THE following Bills intituled, —
"Naval and Military Settlers (Marlborough)
Act, 1861,"
"The Naturalization Act, 1861,"
"The Imprisonment for Debt Ordinance
Amendment Act, 1861,"
as finally passed by the Legislative Council
and House of Representatives, having been
presented to the Governor for the Royal
Assent, His Excellency has, in the name of Her
Majesty, assented to the said Bills.
WILLIAM Fox.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 15th August, 1861.
HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to
be notified that

JOHN ANDERSON GILFILLAN, Esq.,
has resigned his seat in the Legislative Council
of New Zealand, and that His Excellency ac-
cepted such resignation on the 2nd instant.
WILLIAM Fox.

Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 15th August, 1861.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
THOMAS FRASER, Esq.,
to be Coroner for the Waikowaiti Pastoral
District, Province of Otago.
HENRY SEWELL.

Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 15th August, 1861.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint
FREDERICK JOHN KNOX, Esq.,
to be Coroner for the Porirua District, Pro-
vince of Wellington.
HENRY SEWELL.

POSTAL.
Registration of letters for the United States
of America.

General Post Office,
Auckland, 15th August, 1861.
PURSUANT to information received from
the Right Honourable the Postmaster-
General of the United Kingdom, it is notified
that arrangements have been effected whereby
letters from New Zealand and the Australian
Colonies, directed to the United States of
America, can now be registered through to
destination, at a charge of 2s. 10 d. per half
ounce letter. Out of this amount the Post-
master so registering any letter, must account
for the sum of 1s. 10 d. to the Post Office of
the United Kingdom.
CROSBIE WARD,
Postmaster-General.

Office of Minister for Native Affairs,
Auckland, August 15th, 1861.
THE following Reports by Josiah Flight,
Esq., one of the Commissioners of Na-
tive Reserves for the Province of Taranaki, are
published for general information.
W. B. D. MANTELL.
REPORT BY JOSIAH FLIGHT, ESQ., OF THE
PROVINCE OF TARANAKI, UNDER THE
"NEW ZEALAND NATIVE RESERVES
ACT, 1856."
Reserve called Whatupiopio.
The Native Wiremu Tako having the right
to this reserve containing five hundred acres,
and he being desirous of bringing the same
under the operation of the said Act, has exe-
cutcd a conveyance in favor of Her Majesty,