THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 437

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 Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of his Executive
Council, doth hereby Order, appoint, and declare that
the Territory hereafter described shall be a District
for the purposes of the said Act, that is to say: All
Territory lying within a boundary line commencing
at Ngakuriawhaare (to the North of Katikati) pro-
ceeding thence by a line running in a Westerly
direction to the summit of Te Aroha-a-uta; thence
in a Southerly direction along the Aroha ranges to
Mangatawa: thence by a line to the summit of Otane
Wainuku, thence by a direct line to the mouth of
the Wairakei stream on the Sea coast; thence by the
coast line (including the Island of Tuhua) to the
commencing point.
And doth appoint and declare that the said District
shall be called the Native District of Tauranga.
And doth declare that this Order shall take effect
from and after the first day of December, 1864.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

G. GREY, Governor.
At the Government House, at Auckland, on the
17th day of November, 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 Governor, by
and with the advice of his Executive Council, doth
hereby Order, appoint, and declare that the Territory
hereafter described shall be a District for the purposes
of the said Act, that is to say: All Territory lying
within a boundary line commencing at the mouth of
the Wairakei stream (on the Sea coast proceeding by
a direct line along the South Eastern boundary of
the Tauranga District, to the summit of the Otane
Wainuku, thence to Horohoro, thence by a line to
the Southernmost point of Rotomahana Lake, thence
by a line to the Northernmost part of the Waikare
Lake, thence by a line to the point where the Eastern
boundary of the Ngatiawa Territory strikes the
Ohiwa River, thence by a right line to the Western
head of Ohiwa on the Sea coast, (including the
adjacent islands of Motiti and Moutohora) to the
commencing point :
And doth appoint and declare that the said District
shall be called the Native District of the Bay of
Plenty.
And doth declare that this Order shall take effect
from and after the first day of December, 1864.
FORSTER GORING.
Clerk of Executive Council.

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 Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of his Executive
Council, doth hereby Order, appoint, and declare,
that the territory hereafter described shall be a
District for the purposes of the said Act, that is to
say: All territory lying within a boundary line
commencing at Maraitai, thence along the Pukekawa
range to the source of the River Wairoa, thence to
Paparata, thence to Nakunaku, on the River Mara-
marua, thence to Te Rua o te Tanewha (on the
Eastern side of Lake Waikari), thence along the
Western side of the Rata Roa range to Rata Roa,
thence to the source of the River Mangawhara, thence
to Hangawhara, thence to Rangaunu, thence to
Taukoro on the River Piako, thence to Ruatoitoi on
the River Waitoa, thence to Te Wairere, thence to
the summit of the Aroha range thence along that
range and the boundary of the district of Tauranga
to Ngakuriawhaare on the Sea coast, thence by the
Sea coast, (including great Mercury, Motunau,
Pakihe, Waiheke and other islands adjacent thereto),
to the point of commencement.
And doth appoint and declare that the said district
shall be called the Native District of Hauraki.
And doth declare that this Order shall take effect
from and after the 1st day of December, 1864.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.

WARRANT

Giving effect to the "Foreign Seaman's Act, 1860," in
respect of Ships of Hamburgh.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me in that
behalf by the "Foreign Seaman's Act, 1860," I,
the Governor of New Zealand, do hereby notify
that from and after the First day of February, 1865,
the provisions of the above mentioned Act will be
enforced in respect of the Masters and Crews of
ships belonging to Hamburgh.

Given under my hand, at Government House,
at Auckland, this twenty-third day of
November, 1864.

G. GREY.
Governor.

By His Excellency's command,
WILLIAM Fox.

Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 23rd November, 1864.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
THOMAS KING WELDON,
at Invercargill, in the Province of Southland, to be a
person to prefer indictments or informations under
the "Arms Act, 1860."
FREDK. WHITAKER.

Appointing Commissioners for administering Militia
Pension Regulations.

Colonial Defence Office,
Auckland, 17th November, 1864.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint