THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 555

PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND.

Empowering Act 1863 Amendment Act,
assented to.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 16th Dec., 1863.

THE following Bill, passed by the Pro-
vincial Council of the Province of Auck-
land, intituled—

"The Empowering Act 1863 Amendment
Act,"

which Bill was reserved for the signification
of the Governor's pleasure thereon, having
been laid before the Governor, His Excel-
lency has been pleased to assent to the
same.

WM. Fox.

"The Collegiate Reserves Ordinance,
1863,"

"The Educational Endowments (Rural)
Ordinance, 1863,"

"The Sheep Ordinance, 1862, Amendment,
1863,"

"The Alteration of Educational Reserve
Ordinance, 1863,"

"The Debentures Ordinance, 1863,"

which Bills were reserved for the significa-
tion of the Governor's pleasure thereon,
having been laid before the Governor, His
Excellency has been pleased to assent to the
same.

WILLIAM Fox.

PROVINCE OF MARLBOROUGH.

Bills of Provincial Council assented to.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 16th Dec., 1863.

THE following Bills, passed by the Pro-
vincial Council of the Province of Marl-
borough, intituled—

"The Opawa Breach Bill, 1863,"

"The Dog Nuisance Abatement Act,
1863,"

"A Bill to enact an Alteration of Roads
Act,"

which Bills were reserved for the significa-
tion of the Governor's pleasure thereon,
having been laid before the Governor, His
Excellency has been pleased to assent to
the same.

WM. Fox.

PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

Bills Assented to.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 17th Dec., 1863.

THE following Bills passed by the Pro-
vincial Council of the Province of Can-
terbury, intituled

"The Christchurch City Council Ordi-
nance, 1863,"

"The Roads Districts Ordinance, 1863,"

which Bills were reserved for the significa-
tion of the Governor's pleasure thereon,
having been laid before the Governor, His
Excellency has been pleased to assent to the
same.

WILLIAM Fox.

PROVINCE OF SOUTHLAND.

Appropriation Ordinance (No. 3) 1863,
assent withheld.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 16th Dec., 1863.

THE following Bill, passed by the Pro-
vincial Council of the Province of
Southland, intituled—

"The Appropriation Ordinance, (No. 3)
1863,"

which Bill was reserved for the signification
of the Governor's pleasure thereon, having
been laid before the Governor, His Excel-
lency has been pleased to withhold his as-
sent to the same.

WM. Fox.

PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

Bill assent withheld.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 17th Dec., 1863.

THE following Bill, passed by the Pro-
vincial Council of the Province of
Canterbury, intituled

"The Roads Districts Ordinance (No. 2),
1863,"

which Bill was reserved for the signification
of the Governor's pleasure thereon, having
been laid before the Governor, His Ex-
cellency has been pleased to withhold his
assent to the same.

WILLIAM Fox.

PROVINCE OF SOUTHLAND.

Bills Assented to.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 17th Dec., 1863,

THE following Bills, passed by the Pro-
vincial Council of the Province of
Southland, intituled

"The Cemeteries Ordinance, 1863,"

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 18th December, 1863.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

MONTAGUE ADAMS,

of Picton, to be an Inspector of Weights
and Measures, and to be a person with whom
Copies or Models
shall be deposited certain Copies or Models
of the Standard Weights and Measures of
the Colony.

WM. Fox.