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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

the provision quoted in Her Majesty's Procla-
mation, from the Customs Consolidation Act,
of 1853, Her Majesty's Government are desirous
that you should submit to your legislature the
propriety of passing such a law, in order that
you may be in a position to prevent, with
promptitude, the exportation of Arms and
Military Stores, in case circumstances should
render such a measure necessary.
I have. &c.,
Governor Sir George Grey.
NEWCASTLE.

By the QUEEN.
A PROCLAMATION.
VICTORIA, R.
WHEREAS in and by a certain Statute,
made and passed in the Parliament
held in the sixteenth and seventeenth years of
Our reign, and intituled "The Customs Con-
solidation Act, 1853," it is, amongst other
things, declared and enacted as follows; that
is to say:
"The following Goods may, by Proclama-
"tion or Order in Council, be prohibited either
"to be exported or carried coastwise: Arms,
"Ammunition and Gunpowder, Military and
"Naval Stores, and any Articles which Her
"Majesty shall judge capable of being con-
"verted into or made useful in increasing the
"quantity of Military or Naval Stores, Pro-
"visions, or any sort of Victual which may be
"used as food by man, and if any Goods so
"prohibited sha'l be exported from the United
"Kingdom or carried coastwise, or be water-
"borne to be so exported or carried, they shall
"be forfeited."
And whereas We have thought fit, by and
with the advice of Our Privy Council, to pro-
hibit either to be exported or carried coastwise,
the Articles hereinafter mentioned; to
say: Arms, Ammunition, and Military Stores
(including Percussion Caps and Tubes), and
also Lead, (being an article which We
judge capable of being converted into or made useful
in increasing the quantity of Military or
Naval Stores), We, therefore, by and with the
advice of Our Privy Council, and by this Our
Royal Proclamation, do order and direct that,
from and after the date hereof, all Arms,
Ammunition, and Military Stores, (including
Percussion Caps and Tubes), and also Lead,
shall be, and the same are, hereby prohibited
either to be exported from the United King-
dom, or carried coastwise.
Given at our Court, at Windsor, this
fourth day of December, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-one, and in the twenty-fifth year of
Our reign..
GOD save the QUEEN.

A T the Court at Windsor, the 4th day of
December, 1861.

PRESENT,
The QUEEN's Most Excellent Majesty in
Council.
WHEREAS it has appeared expedient and
necessary to Her Majesty, by and with
the advice of Her Privy Council, to prohibit
the Articles hereinafter mentioned to be ex-
ported or carried coastwise from the Islands of
Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark, and the
Isle of Man respectively, except as hereinafter
provided; Her Majesty is therefore pleased,
by and with the advice of Her Privy Council,
to order, and it is hereby ordered, that from
and after the publication of this Order in the
said Islands respectively, the following articles,
namely,

Arms, Ammunition, and Military Stores
(including Percussion Caps and Tubes),
and also Lead,
shall be and the same are hereby prohibited to
be exported or carried coastwise from the said
Islands of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and
Sark, and the Isle of Man respectively, except
with the license of the Lieutenant-Governor or
other Officer administering the government of
such Islands respectively, for that purpose first
had and obtained.
And the Lieutenant-Governors of Her Ma-
jesty's Islands of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney
and Sark, and the Isle of Man respectively for
the time being, are to give the necessary direc-
tions herein as to them may appertain.
ARTHUR HELPS.

By the QUEEN.
A PROCLAMATION.
VICTORIA, R.
WHEREAS in and by a certain Statute,
made and passed in the Parliament
held in the sixteenth and seventeenth years of
Our reign, and intituled "The Customs Con-
solidation Act, 1853," it is amongst other
things, declared and enacted as follows; that
is to say:
"The following Goods may, by Proclama-
"tion or Order in Council, be prohibited either
" to be exported or carried coastwise: Arms,
"Ammunition and Gunpowder, Military and
"Naval Stores, and any Articles which Her
Majesty shall judge capable of being con-
"verted into or made useful in increasing the
"quantity of Military or Naval Stores, Pro-
"visions, or any sort of Victual which may be
" used as food by man, and if any goods so
"prohibited shall be exported from the United
"Kingdom or carried coastwise, or be water-
"borne to be so exported or carried, they shall
" be forfeited."
And whereas We have thought fit, by and
with the advice of Our Privy Council, to pro-
hibit either to be exported or carried coast wise,
the articles hereinafter mentioned (being
articles which We judge capable of being con-
verted into or made useful in increasing the
quantity of Military or Naval Stores), We