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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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 an Act made and enacted
in the Imperial Parliament, holden in
the Fifteenth and Sixteenth years of the reign
of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled "An
Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the
Colony of New Zealand," it is amongst other
things enacted that whenever any Bill shall
have been assented to by the Superintendent
as in the said Act provided, the Superintendent
shall forthwith transmit to the Governor an
authentic copy thereof, and it shall be lawful
for the Governor at any time within three
months after any such Bill shall have been
received by him to declare by Proclamation
his disallowance of such Bill, and that any such
disallowance shall make void and annul the
same from and after the day of the date of
such Proclamation or any subsequent day to
be named therein;

And whereas the Ordinances hereinafter
specified have been enacted by the Superinten-
dent of the Province of Canterbury, with the
advice and consent of the Provincial Council
thereof, and the said Ordinances were received
by the Governor on the Twentieth day of May,
One thousand eight hundred and sixty-two;

And whereas it is expedient that the said
Ordinances should be disallowed:

Now, therefore, I, the Governor of New
Zealand, in pursuance of the authority vested
in me in that behalf by the said recited Act of
Parliament, do hereby proclaim and declare
my disallowance of the following Ordinances
passed by the Superintendent and Provincial
Council of the Province of Canterbury, viz.:-

"The Railway Severance Ordinance, Session
17, No. 11."

"The Lyttelton Municipal Council Reserves
Ordinance, Session 17, No. 10."

Given under my hand at Welling-
ton, and issued under the
Seal of the Colony of New
Zealand, this twenty-ninth day of
May, in the year of our Lord
One thousand eight hundred
and sixty-two.

By His Excellency's command,
WILLIAM Fox.
G. GREY.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

A PROCLAMATION
Disallowing the Taranaki "Public Reserves
Ordinance, 1861."

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE
GREY, Knight, Commander 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.

HEREAS by an Act made and enacted
in the Imperial Parliament holden in
the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the Reign
of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled
"An Act to grant a Representative Consti-
tution to the Colony of New Zealand," it is
amongst other things enacted that whenever
any Bill shall have been assented to by the
Superintendent as in the said Act provided, the
Superintendent shall forthwith transmit to the
Governor an authentic copy thereof, and it
shall be lawful for the Governor at any time
within three months after any such Bill shall
have been received by him, to declare by Pro-
clamation his disallowance of such Bill, and
that any such disallowance shall make void and
annul the same from and after the day of the
date of such Proclamation, or any subsequent
day to be named therein.

And whereas the Ordinance hereinafter
specified has been enacted by the Superin-
tendent of the Province of Taranaki, with the
advice and consent of the Provincial Council
thereof, and the said Ordinance was received
by the Governor on the fifth day of May, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-two,

And whereas it is expedient that the said
Ordinance should be disallowed :

Now, therefore, I, the Governor of New
Zealand, in pursuance of the authority vested
in me in that behalf by the said recited Act of
Parliament, do hereby proclaim and declare
my disallowance of the following Ordinance
passed by the Superintendent and Provincial
Council of the Province of Taranaki, viz.:-

"Public Reserves Ordinance, 1861."

Given under my hand, at Auck-
land, and issued under the Seal
of the Colony of New Zealand,
this ninth day of June, in
the year of our Lord, One
thousand eight hundred and
sixty-two.

G. GREY.
By His Excellency's Command,
WILLIAM Fox.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

A PROCLAMATION
For the Naturalization of certain persons.

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE
GREY, Knight Commander of
the most Honorable Order of the
Bath, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Ma-
jesty's Colony of New Zealand
and its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, &c., &c.

WHEREAS by "The Naturalization
Act, 1861," it is enacted that every
person who shall be declared to come within
the operation of that Act by any Proclamation
to be issued in that behalf by His Excellency