✨ Judicial Jurisdiction and Election Notices
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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shall be lawful for the Governor by Order in Council,
from time to time to direct and declare that all or
any of the powers by the said Acts therein mentioned,
or by either of them, or by the Act now in recital,
vested in the Supreme Court, or a Judge thereof,
and the jurisdiction and functions of the Supreme
Court, or of the Judges, or of any Judge thereof,
under the said Acts or the Act now in recital, may
be exercised by the Judge of such District Court
within his district, or by a Resident Magistrate having
extended jurisdiction, as in such Order shall be
named:
IN pursuance and in exercise of the power and
authority in him vested for this purpose His
Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of the Colony,
doth hereby appoint the Town of Wellington, in the
Province of Wellington, to be the place at which
WILLIAM ROBERT EDWARD BROWN, Esq.,
the person appointed to be Curator of Intestate
Estates within the Wellington District, shall keep
his office.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony, in pursuance and exercise of
the powers and authorities vested in him in this
behalf, doth direct and declare that all the powers
by "The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862," and
"The Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act,
1865," and "The Debtors and Creditors Act Amend-
ment Act, 1866," or any of them, vested in the
Supreme Court, or in a Judge thereof, and the
jurisdictions and functions of the Supreme Court, or
of the Judge, or of any Judge thereof, under the said
Acts or any of them, may be exercised by
EDWARD CLARKE, Esq.,
Barrister-at-law, and Judge of the District Court
at Westland, within the
WESTLAND DISTRICT,
as defined in and by a certain proclamation, dated
the nineteenth day of March last, and published in
the New Zealand Gazette the twentieth day of March
last.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
G. GREY, Governor.
G. GREY, Governor.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING:
WHEREAS by "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 Warrant under the hand of the Governor,
bearing date the seventeenth day of January, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, the Town
Hall, Lyttelton, was appointed a polling place for
the district of the Town of Lyttelton, for the election
of Members of the House of Representatives. And
whereas it is expedient to abolish the same:
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 Act,
do hereby abolish the abovenamed polling place for
the district of the Town of Lyttelton for the election
of Members of the House of Representatives, and do
appoint in lieu thereof—
THE RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT, Lyttelton.
Given under the hand of 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 its Dependencies, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-ninth day of May, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-seven.
E. W. STAFFORD.
G. GREY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At Wellington, this twenty-first day of May, 1867.
Present:
THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE
COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by "The District Courts Act Amend-
ment Act, 1865," it is enacted that the powers
conferred on Judges of District Courts in and by the
twenty-fifth, twenty-sixth, and twenty-seventh sec-
tions of "The District Courts Act, 1858," shall be
exercised only within such districts as shall from
time to time be named by the Governor by Order in
Council, published in the New Zealand Gazette, as
districts within which such powers may be exercised:
Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony, doth hereby in exercise and
pursuance of the power and authority vested in him
in that behalf, name and delare
THE WESTLAND DISTRICT,
as defined in and by a certain proclamation, dated
the nineteenth day of March last, and published in
the New Zealand Gazette on the twentieth day of
March last, as a district within which the powers
conferred by the twenty-fifth, twenty-sixth, and
twenty-seventh sections of "The District Courts
Act, 1858," may be exercised.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
G. GREY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At Wellington, the twenty-first day of May, 1867.
Present:
THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE
COUNCIL.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING:
WHEREAS by "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 places in lieu thereof. And whereas
by Warrant under the hand of the Governor, bearing
date the seventh day of May, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-six, the Town Hall, Lyttelton,
was appointed a polling place for the district of the
Town of Lyttelton, for the election of Members of
the Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury.
And whereas it is expedient to abolish the same :
Now know ye that I, Sir George Grey, the
Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance of the
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