THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 189

Auckland District.
This district is bounded on the North by the
waters of the Waitemata Harbour from the Meola
Stream to the North-west angle of Lot No. 38A of
Tamaki farms, and on the East, South, and West by
the boundaries of the Auckland Municipal Police
District.

Onehunga District.
This district is bounded on the North by the
Waitemata Harbour from the Whau Creek to the
Meola Stream; on the North-east by the western
and southern boundaries of the Auckland Municipal
Police District; on the East by the Great South'
Road to St. Anne's Bridge; on the South by the
waters of the Manukau Harbour from St. Anne's
Bridge aforesaid to the eastern boundary of the
township of South Whau; and on the West by the
eastern boundary of the parish of Waikomiti and the
Whau Creek aforesaid.

Otahuhu District.
This district is bounded on the North by the
Waitemata Harbour from the North-west angle of
Lot 38A of Tamaki farms to the western head of the
Tamika River; on the east by the Tamaki River
aforesaid and the eastern boundary of the parish of
Manurewa; on the South by the southern bound-
aries of the parish of Manurewa aforesaid; and on
the west by the waters of the Manukau Harbour
from the termination of the southern boundary of
the parish of Manurewa to St. Anne's Bridge;
thence by the Great South Road and the eastern
boundary of the Auckland Municipal Police District
to the North-west angle of said Lot No. 38A of
Tamaki farms.

Howick District.
This district is bounded on the North by the
Waiheke Channel from the eastern head of the
Tamaki River to the western head of the Wairoa
River; on the East by the Wairoa River aforesaid;
on the south and south-west by the boundaries of
the parishes of Wairoa and Manurewa; and on the
West by the Tamaki River, including the islands of
Rangitoto, Motutapu, Waiheke, Ponui, and adjacent
isles.

Drury District.
This district is bounded on the North by the
parishes of Wairoa and Manurewa; on the East by
the eastern boundary of the County of Eden; on the
South by the Maungatawhiri and Waikato Rivers;
and on the West by the boundaries of the parishes
of Puni and Waiau and the Manukau Harbour to
the commencement of the southern boundary of the
parish of Manurewa.

Waiuku District.
This district is bounded on the North by the
Manukau Harbour; on the east by the boundaries
of the parishes of Waiau and Puni; on the South by
a right line running in a southerly direction from
the eastern boundary of the village of Camerontown
to the West Coast; and on the West by the sea to
the South head of Manukau Harbour.

Coromandel District.
The boundaries of the Queen's County constitute
the boundaries of this district.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. GREY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, the
ninth day of May, 1866.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Gold Fields Act, 1862," it
is among other things enacted that it shall be
lawful for the Governor in Council from time to time
to make such regulations, not being contrary to the
provisions of the said Act, as he shall think fit, for
regulating the granting of leases for mining purposes,
and the terms and conditions upon which such leases
shall be granted; and such regulations from time to
time to alter and abolish:

And whereas by "The Gold Fields Acts Amend-
ment Act, 1865," it is enacted that it shall be lawful
for the Governor in Council, in the name and on
behalf of Her Majesty, to demise for mining
purposes, for any term not exceeding fifteen years
from the making of the lease, any auriferous Crown
Lands not exceeding ten acres in the whole of
alluvial ground, or an area of four hundred yards by
two hundred yards on a quartz reef, and also to grant
water rights and other easements for the purposes
aforesaid: Provided always that no such lease shall
be granted until two months after notice of the
intention to grant the same shall have been published
in the New Zealand Gazette, and at least one of the
local newspapers best calculated in the opinion of
the Governor to give publicity to the same among
the persons specially interested:

And whereas by Order in Council made the twenty-
third day of February, one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-six, the Governor did make certain
additional regulations, set forth in the Schedule
thereto, for regulating the granting of leases for
mining purposes within the Province of Otago, and
in lieu of a certain regulation thereby abolished did
make the regulation number five in the Schedule
thereto:

And whereas it is expedient to abolish certain of
the regulations made by such Order in Council:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council, doth hereby abolish the regulations made
by the said Order in Council, numbered, 1, 2, 3, 4,
and 5; and by and with the like advice and consent
doth hereby make the additional regulations set forth
in the Schedule hereto for regulating the granting of
leases for mining purposes in the Province of Otago.

SCHEDULE.

1. The Superintendent shall, if he recommends the
   grant of any lease, state the amount which he
   recommends the Governor to require as rent or
   royalty.
2. The rent shall be made payable half-yearly in
   advance.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. GREY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, the
ninth day of May, 1866.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Gold Fields Act, 1862," it
is amongst other things enacted, that it shall
be lawful for the Governor in Council, from time to
time, to appoint Wardens as Judges of Warden's
Courts for any gold field, or for any part thereof,
for the administration of justice therein, with power
to act alone or with assessors or juries, and in such
manner, and to exercise all or any of the powers
thereinafter mentioned, as the Governor shall think
fit to direct:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive