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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

said Act, do hereby abolish the above named
Polling Places for the District of the Gold
Fields for the election of Members of the House
of Representatives, and do appoint in lieu
thereof:
The Court House, - Clyde Lawrence, Queens-
town, Waitahuna, Waipori, Mt. Benger.
The Court House-Arrow, Alexander, Hamil-
ton, Mt. Ida, Maori Point, Hindow,
Cromwell.
The Camp,-Dunstan Creek, Nokomai, Car-
dona, Nevis, Hyde, Blackstone Hill.
Given under my hand, at the Govern-
ment House, at Wellington, this
fourth day of March, in the year of
Our Lord, One thousand eigh hun-
dred and sixty-five.
G. GREY.

By His Excellency's command,
FRED. A. WELD.

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 Majesty's Colony
of New Zealand, and Vice-Admiral
of the same, &c., &c., &c.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL
COME, GREETING:-

WHEREAS by an Act of the General As-
sembly, intituled "The Regulation of
Elections Act, 1858," it is enacted that it shall
be lawful for the Governor, by Warrant under
his hand, from time to time, to appoint Polling
Places for each Electoral District within or
without the limits thereof, and to appoint any
one of such places to be the Principal Polling
Place for the District, and all or any of such
Polling Places at any time to abolish, and to
appoint other Polling Places in lieu thereof.

And whereas by another Act of the General
Assembly, intituled "The Provincial Elections
Act, 1858," it is enacted that, subject to certain
provisions therein contained, every election of
the Superintendent or of a Member of the Pro-
vincial Council of a Province shall be conducted
in the manner prescribed by "The Regulation of
Elections Act, 1858," aforesaid, and all the pro-
visions of the said last mentioned Act shall
apply to the Elections of Superintendents and
Members of Provincial Councils.

Now know ye, that I, SIR GEORGE GREY,
the Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance
of the power and authority in me vested by
the said Acts, do hereby appoint the following
place to be a Polling Place for the Election of
Superintendents of the Province of Otago, and
Members of the Provincial Council for the Dis-
trict of Dunedin, namely,

The School House, North, Dunedin.

Given under my hand, at Government
House, at Wellington, this fourth
day of March, in the year of our
Lord, one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-five.
G. GREY.

By His Excellency's command,
FRED. A. WELD.

By His Excellency SIR GEORGE GREY,
Knight Commander of the most
Honorable Order of the Bath, Go-
vernor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over Her Majesty's Colony of
New Zealand, and its Dependencies

Printed and Published under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by THOMAS M'KENZIE, of the City of Wel-
lington, Government Printer for the time being.

and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c.,
&c., &c.

WHEREAS by "New Zealand Loan
Act, 1863," authority is given for the
borrowing and raising of sums of money not
exceeding in the whole the sum of £3,000,000,
and it is provided that for the purpose of
creating a sinking fund for the liquidation of
the principal monies so raised there shall be
paid yearly out of the ordinary revenue of the
Colony to such persons as the Governor shall
appoint, such sum as shall be equal to one per
cent. per annum on the total of the said prin-
cipal from time to time borrowed, which sum
shall be set apart as a sinking fund and shall
be invested by such person or persons in such
manner as the Governor shall from time to
direct.

Now, therefore, I, SIR GEORGE GREY, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in
pursuance and execntion of the said Act, do
hereby appoint

PENROSE GOODCHILD JULYAN and
WILLIAM CHARLES SARGEAUNT

to be the persons who shall receive the said
sınking fund as aforesaid, and the persons who
shall invest the same in manner set forth in the
said recited Act.

Given under my hand at Government
House, at Wellington this fourth
day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-five.
G. GREY.

Approved in Council.-Forster Goring.
By His Excellency's command,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT.

PROVINCE OF WELLINTON.
Bills left to their Operation.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th March, 1865.

THE following Bills, passed by the Provincial
Council of the Province of Wellington,
entitled,

"Site for Governor's Residence." Sess.
XII. No. 2.

"Sale of Public Buildings Sess. XII No. 3.
"Public Wharf." Sess. XII No. 4.
"Wanganui Odd Fellows' Grant." Sess.
XII No. 5.
Wanganui Bridge Time Extension." Sess
XII. No. 6.

"Sale of Reclaimed Land Confirmation
Sess. XII. No. 7.

"Wellington Park." Sess. XII No. 8.

having been laid before the Governor, His Ex-
cellency has been pleased to leave the same to
their operation.
FRED. A. WELD.

Returning Officers appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th March, 1865.

HIS Excellency The Governor has been
pleased to appoint the following persons
to be Returning Officers for the Election of
Members of the Provincial Council of the Pro-
vince of Wellington for the Electoral Districts
set opposite their names:-

HERBERT S. WARDELL, ESQ., Wairarapa East
" West
CHARLES D. R. WARD, ESQ., Porirua, Karori
and Makara
DAVID S. DURIE, ESQ., Rangitikei
FRED. A. WELD.