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269

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1867.

G. GREY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by an Act made and enacted in the
fifteenth and sixteenth years of the reign of Her Majesty
Queen Victoria, intituled "An Act to grant a
Representative Constitution to the Colony of New
Zealand," it is amongst other things enacted, that
whenever any Bill shall have been assented to by the
Superintendent, as in the said Act provided, the
Superintendent shall forthwith transmit to the
Governor an authentic copy thereof, and it shall be
lawful for the Governor, at any time within three
months after any such Bill shall have been received
by him, to declare by proclamation his disallowance
of such Bill; and that any such disallowance shall
make void and annul the same from and after the
day of the date of such proclamation, or any
subsequent day to be named therein.

And whereas the Ordinance hereinafter specified
has been enacted by the Superintendent of Otago,
with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council
thereof, and the said Ordinance was received by the
Governor on the twenty-second day of May, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven:

And whereas it is expedient that the said Ordi-
nance should be disallowed:

Now therefore, I, the Governor of New Zealand,
in pursuance of the authority vested in me in that
behalf by the said recited Act of Parliament, do
hereby proclaim and declare my disallowance of the
following Ordinance passed by the Superintendent
and Provincial Council of the Province of Otago,
namely:-

"The Southern Trunk Railway Guaranteed
Interest Ordinance, 1867."

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, and issued

under the Seal of the said Colony, at
Wellington, this twenty-fourth day of
June, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.
E. W. STAFFORD.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

G. GREY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and
authority in me vested for this purpose under
and by virtue of "The Volunteer Act, 1865," I, Sir
George Grey, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby nominate and appoint the under-
mentioned officers to be the persons, within their
respective Provinces or districts, to receive the arms,
accoutrements, and other articles, supplied to any
officer, non-commissioned officer, or volunteer of any
corps, which has been disbanded in terms of the
eighteenth section of the said Act :-

In the Province of Auckland.
The Officer Commanding or Adjutant of the Militia
and Volunteers.

In the Province of Taranaki.
The Officer Commanding or Adjutant of the Militia
and Volunteers.

In the Militia District of Wanganui.
The Officer Commanding or Adjutant of the Militia
and Volunteers.

In the Militia District of Wellington.
The Officer Commanding or Adjutant of the Militia
and Volunteers.

In the Militia Districts of Wairarapa and Castle
Point.
The Officer Commanding or Adjutant of the Militia
and Volunteers.

In the Province of Hawke's Bay.
The Officer Commanding or Adjutant of the Militia
and Volunteers.

In the Province of Nelson.
The Officer Commanding or Adjutant of the Militia
and Volunteers.