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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Council of New Zealand, doth hereby appoint the
person under mentioned, that is to say,-

HENRY WIDOWSON TURNELL, Esq.,
to be a Warden and Judge of all Wardens' Courts
now constituted, or hereafter to be constituted,
within the Gold Fields of the Province of Nelson,
with power to him to act alone, or with assessors or
juries, and to exercise all or any of the powers
subsisting and mentioned in the twentieth, twenty-
first, twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth,
twenty-fifth, twenty-sixth, twenty-seventh, twenty-
eighth, twenty-ninth, thirtieth, thirty-fourth, and
fifty-seventh sections of "The Gold Fields Act, 1862,"
and all other powers duties and authorities, by
"The Gold Fields Act Amendment Act, 1863," or
"The Gold Fields Acts Amendment Act, 1865,"
vested in or imposed on Judges of Wardens' Courts.

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 Wardens'
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
Council of New Zealand, doth hereby appoint the
person undermentioned, that is to say,-

HENRY CHARLES LAWLOR, Esq.,
to be a Warden and Judge of all Wardens' Courts
now constituted, or hereafter to be constituted,
within the gold fields of the Province of Auckland,
with power to him to act alone, or with assessors or
juries, and to exercise all or any of the powers sub-
sisting and mentioned in the twentieth, twenty-first,
twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-
fifth, twenty-sixth, twenty-seventh, twenty-eighth,
twenty-ninth, thirtieth, thirty-fourth, and fifty-
seventh sections of "The Gold Fields Act, 1862,"
and all other powers, duties, and authorities by "The
Gold Fields Act Amendment Act, 1863," or "The
Gold Fields Acts Amendment Act, 1865," vested in
or imposed on Judges of Wardens' Courts.

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 an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Electric Tele-
graph Act, 1865," the Governor of New Zealand is
empowered to establish lines of electric telegraph,
and to purchase any lines of electric telegraph then
existing; and whereas by the said Act it is amongst
other things enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor, by Order in Council, to make regulations
for the transmission and delivery of all despatches,

messages, and communications by means of any such
line, and in like manner to fix and determine the
fees, rates, or dues to be demanded and received for
the transmission of any such despatch, message, or
communication, and for the delivery thereof respec-
tively, and the modes and times of payment, and to
regulate the conduct, management, working, and
maintenance of any such line, and any
such fees, rates, dues, or regulations, from time to
time to increase or lower, repeal, alter, or vary
respectively, and direct and make such others as
may be deemed expedient: And such fees, rates, and
dues may be legally recovered: And such regulations
shall have the force of law when published in the
Government Gazette of the Colony:

And whereas by an Order in Council, duly made
and issued, bearing date the first day of April, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, the Governor
in Council did, in pursuance of the said recited
power and authority, make certain regulations for
regulating the transmission and delivery of des-
patches, messages and communications by means of
any line of telegraph which has been or hereafter
shall be established or purchased under the powers
conferred by the said Act:

And whereas it is expedient to revoke so much of
Regulation number nine of "Regulations and Con-
ditions under which telegrams are authorized to be
transmitted on the lines of Electric Telegraph
belonging to the General Government of New
Zealand," as refers to hours of business, and to make
an additional regulation, number ten:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in
exercise of the power vested in him by the said
hereinbefore recited Act, doth hereby, with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
Colony of New Zealand, revoke so much of Regu-
lation number nine of the said Regulations as
relates to hours of business: And doth substitute
the following in lieu thereof, namely:-"The hours of
business shall be from eight o'clock a.m. to eight
o'clock p.m.:" And in exercise of the like powers,
doth hereby make the following additional regula-
tion, number ten of "Regulations and Conditions
under which telegrams are authorized to be trans-
mitted on the lines of Electric Telegraph belonging
to the General Government of New Zealand:" And
doth declare that such revocation, substitution, and
new regulation shall take effect from and after the
first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-six.

No. 10. - Responsibility.

The Government will not be held responsible
for errors, omissions, or delays in the trans-
mission of telegrams, nor for the non-trans-
mission of any telegram, nor for delays in the
delivery, nor for the non-delivery of any
telegram, from whatever causes the same may
arise.

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 Intestate Estates Act,
1865," it is amongst other things enacted,
that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council,
from time to time, and as occasion may require, to
appoint for each Province in the Colony a fit and
proper person to act as Curator of estates of