THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 33

nor may deem fitting: and whereas, by
Order in Council, bearing date the 25th
day of January, 1862, the District of the Bay
of Islands hath been appointed for the pur-
poses of the said Act.

And whereas it is expedient to make and
put in force within such District the follow-
ing Regulations relating to the sale, removal,
and disposal of spirituous and fermented
liquors, and the general assent thereto of the
Native population affected thereby has been
ascertained to the satisfaction of the Gover-
nor.

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Gover-
nor, by and with the advice and consent of
his Executive Council, doth hereby make and
put in force within the said District the fol-
lowing Regulations, that is to say:—

1. No person shall sell and dispose of
   spirituous or fermented liquors within the
   said district; and every person offending
   against this Regulation shall be liable for
   each offence to a penalty not exceeding
   Fifty pounds. Provided always that the
   licensed houses at Russell and Whangaroa
   shall be exempt from this restriction.

2. No person shall remove any spirituous
   or fermented liquors from any place outside
   the said District into any place within the
   same, or from any place within the said Dis-
   trict to any other place within the same,
   without a licence in that behalf previously
   had and obtained in manner hereinafter
   mentioned; and every person offending
   against this regulation shall be liable for each
   offence to a penalty not exceeding Fifty
   pounds.

3. It shall be lawful for any Resident
   Magistrate, with the concurrence of at least
   one Native Assessor or Justice of the Peace,
   acting within such District, to grant licences
   for the removal of spirituous or fermented
   liquors into or within the said District.

4. All fines levied by virtue of the preced-
   ing regulations will, pursuant tothe "Native
   Circuit Courts Act, 1858," be appropriated
   and disposed of from time to time by the
   Governor in Council, for the purposes of
   Government within the said District, or
   otherwise for the common benefit of the in-
   habitants thereof.

And His Excellency the Governor, by and
with the advice and consent aforesaid, doth
hereby further declare, that this order shall
take effect from and after the date hereof, and
shall remain in force until revoked.

FOSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.

ORDER IN COUNCIL,
Appointing District of Wharekauri, under
"The Native Circuit Courts Act."

G. GREY,
Governor.

At the Government House, at Auckland, on
the twenty-eighth day of January, 1864.

Present:—

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
"The Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858," it
is provided that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council from time to time to
appoint Districts for the purposes of the said
Act, being Districts over which the Native
Title shall not for the time being have been
extinguished :

Now therefore, His Excellency the Gov-
ernor, by and with the advice and consent
of his Executive Council, doth hereby Order,
appoint, and declare that the Territory here-
after described shall be a District for the
purposes of the said Act, that is to say: The
Group of Islands situated in the Pacific
Ocean, in latitude south 44°, longitude east
176°, and known as the Chatham Islands.

And doth appoint and declare that the said
District shall be called the Native District of
Wharekauri.

And doth declare that this Order shall
take effect from and after the Twenty-eighth
day of January, 1864.

FOSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.

ORDER IN COUNCIL,
Appointing District of Wharekauri, under
"The Native Districts Regulation Act, 1858."

G. GREY,
Governor.

At the Government House, at Auckland, on
the twenty-eighth day of January, 1864.

Present:—

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
"The Native Districts Regulation Act,
1858," it is provided that it shall be lawful
for the Governor in Council from time to
time to appoint districts for the purposes of
the said Act, being Districts over which the
Native Title shall not for the time being have
been extinguished :

Now therefore, His Excellency the Gov-
ernor, by and with the advice and consent of
his Executive Council, doth hereby Order,
appoint, and declare that the Territory here-
after described shall be a District for the
purposes of the said Act, that is to say:
The group of Islands situated in the Pacific
Ocean, in latitude south 44°, longitude east
176°, and known as the Chatham Islands.

And doth appoint and declare that the said
District shall be called the Native District of
Wharekauri.

And doth declare that this Order shall
take effect from and after the twenty-
day of January, 1864.

FORSTER GORING.
Clerk of Executive Council.