THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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and in like manner to alter or revoke any such
powers :

Now, therefore, I, Sir GEORGE GREY, the
Governor as aforesaid of the said Colony, with
the advice and consent of the Executive Coun-
cil thereof and in exercise of the power and
authority for this purpose in me vested, Do
hereby Delegate unto

JAMES ALEXANDER ROBERTSON ME NZIES,
Esquire,

as Superintendent of the Province of South-
land, all the powers vested in me under or by
virtue of the "Gold Fields Act, 1862," except
the powers contained in sections Nineteen,
Thirty-one, Thirty-two, Thirty-three, and
Sixty-one of thesaid Act, to have, hold and ex-
ercise within the Province of Southland the
said powers hereby given the said James
Alexander Robertson Menzies so long as he
shall continue and remain Superintendent of
the said Province and no longer :

Provided always that copies of all Rules and
Regulations made under the delegation afore-
said shall be forthwith transmitted to the
Colonial Secretary in order that the same may
be laid before the General Assembly in accord-
ance with the provisions of the Sixty-third
clause of the "Gold Fields Act, 1862."

Given undermy hand, at the Govern-
ment House, at Auckland, and
issued under the Seal of the
Colony of New Zealand, this
fifteenth day of September, in
the year of our Lord One thou-
sand eight hundred and sixty-
three.
G. GREY.

By His Excellency's command,
ALFRED DOMETT.

A PROCLAMATION
Proclaiming Coromandel a Gold Field.

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 an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
"The Gold Fields Act, 1862," it is enacted
that it shall be lawful for the Governor from
time to time by Proclamation to constitute
and appoint any portion of the Colony to be
a. Gold Field under the provisions of the said
Act:

And whereas an application has been made
to the Governor for proclaiming the District
of Coromandel as a Gold Field:

Now therefore I, Sir George Grey, the
Governor as aforesaid of the said Colony, Do
hereby in pursuance of the said power and
authority Constitute and Appoint all that
Territory hereinafter described to be a Gold
Field under the provisions of the said Act
that is to say:-

All land being Waste Lands of the Crown
situate within that part of the Coromandel
Peninsula lying to the North of a line drawn
from the mouth of the Waihou river on the
West to the mouth of the Whitianga river
on the East, thence following the Whenua-
kite river to its source, and thence by a
straight line to the Hoho Point;

And I declare that this Proclamation shall
come into operation and take effect on and
from the day of the date hereof.

Given under my hand, at the Govern-
ment House, at Auckland, and
issued under the Seal of the
Colony of New Zealand, this
fifteenth day of September in
the year of our Lord, One
thousand eight hundred and
sixty-three.
G. GREY.

By His Excellency's command,
ALFRED DOMETT.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

ORDER IN COUNCIL.
Costs of Management of Otago Gold Fields
to be regulated by Acts of Provincial
Council.

G. GREY,
Governor.

At the Government House at Auckland, the
fifteenth day of September, 1863.
Present:-
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, it is provided
that it shall be lawful for the Governor in
Council, under his hand and the Public Seal
of the Colony, from time to time to delegate
to the Superintendent of any Province or to
such other person as the Governor may deem
fit, all or any of the powers vested in the
Governor or the Governor in Council by the
said Act, except the powers conferred by
sections Nineteen, Thirty-one, Thirty-two,
Thirty-three, and Sixty-one thereof, subject
or not to any limitations or restrictions as he
may think fit, and in like manner to alter or
revoke any such powers.

And whereas it is further provided that
whenever the Governor shall have dele-
gated to the Superintendent of any Pro-
vince all or any of the aforesaid powers,
it shall be lawful for the Governor by
Order in Council to appoint and declare
that all the costs, charges, and expenses
incident to the management and adminis-
tration of the Gold Fields within such
Province shall be regulated by Acts or
Ordinances to be passed by the Superinten-