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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

under his hand, dated the second day of January, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, His Excellency the Governor did appoint David Limond Murdoch, Alexander Kennedy, James Williamson, and Robert Waterston, jointly, and each of them severally, to be Agents and Agent in Australia and New Zealand for raising the further sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds, part of the said sum of One Million Pounds authorised to be raised as aforesaid, and for signing and issuing Debentures under the provisions of the said recited Act:

Now, therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor as aforesaid, in further exercise of the said power and authority, do hereby appoint that there shall be borrowed and raised under the authority of the said Act the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds, the residue of the said sum of One Million Pounds sterling; and that the same shall be raised by Debentures, in the form hereunder written, in sums of not less in amount than Twenty Pounds nor more than One Thousand Pounds, at the discretion of the Agent or Agents; and that the same shall bear interest at the rate of Eight Pounds per centum per annum; and that Frederick Aloysius Weld, William Fitzherbert, Henry Sewell, John Larkins Cheese Richardson, Walter Baldock Durrant Mantell, and Harry Albert Atkinson, jointly, and each of them severally, shall be the Agents and Agent in New Zealand for raising such sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds, and for signing and issuing such Debentures. And I do hereby direct that Coupons in the form hereunder written may be appended to the said Debentures or not, as such Agents or Agent in their or his discretion shall think fit. And I do direct that such Agents or Agent shall have all the powers under the said Act in reference to the raising the said sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds.

Given under my hand, at the Government House, at Auckland, this sixth day of January, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

G. GREY.

By His Excellency's command,
HENRY SEWELL.

Approved in Council,
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

FORM OF DEBENTURE.

NEW ZEALAND.

Debenture issued under the "Debentures Act, 1864."

No. . . . . £ . . . .

On presentation at . . . . . . on or after the thirty-first day of December, 186 . , the Bearer will be entitled to receive . . . . . Pounds sterling, and interest thereon (payable out of the ordinary revenue of the Colony) at the rate of Eight Pounds per centum per annum, from and after the date of issue until the thirty-first day of December, 186 .

Dated at . . . . . this . . . . . day of . . . . . 186 . .

. . . . . . , Agent.

Issued at . . . . . on the . . . . . day of . . . . . 186 .

FORM OF COUPON.

NEW ZEALAND.

"Debentures Act, 1864."

No. . . . . £ . . . .

On presentation at . . . . . on or after the . . . . . day of . . . . .

186 . , the Bearer will be entitled to receive . . . . . Pounds, being the half year's interest due on that date on Debenture No. . . for £ . . . .

. . . . . . , Agent.

Bills (Otago) assented to.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland 11th January, 1865.

THE following Bills, passed by the Provincial Council of Otago, intituled

Roads Diversion Ordinance, 1864
Northern Trunk Road Lands Ordinance, 1864
Southern Trunk Road Lands Ordinance, 1864
Kai Korai District Roads Lands Ordinance, 1864
Anderson's Bay District Roads Land Ordinance, 1864
Hawksbury Roads Land Ordinance, 1864
Taiere District Roads Lands Ordinance, 1864

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

WALTER MANTELL,
For the Colonial Secretary.

Ordinances (Otago) left to operation.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, January 11, 1865.

THE following Ordinances, passed by the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, intituled

Appropriation Ordinance, 1864-5
Port Chalmer's Town Road Ordinance, 1864
Bridge Ordinance, 1864
Pig and Poultry Nuisance Ordinance, 1864
Bush Fires Ordinance, 1864.
Common Lodging Houses Ordinance Amendment Ordinance, 1864
Ferries' Ordinance, 1864
Cattle Ordinance, 1864
Jetties and Wharves' Ordinance Amendment Ordinance, 1864
Dunedin Water Works Company Guaranteed Interest Ordinance, 1864
Superintendent's Indemnity Ordinance, 1864; No. 2
Licensed Hawkers' Ordinance, 1862

having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency has been pleased to leave the same to their operation.

WALTER MANTELL,
For the Colonial Secretary.

Embodiment of Christchurch Volunteer Fire Brigade.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 11th January, 1865.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the embodiment of the Christchurch Volunteer Fire Brigade.

WALTER MANTELL,
For the Colonial Secretary.

Resignation by F. D. Fenton, Esquire, of the Office of Assistant Law Officer to the Crown, accepted.

Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 10th January, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation by

FRANCIS DART FENTON, Esquire,

of his office of Assistant Law Officer of the Crown in New Zealand.

HENRY SEWELL.