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within the harbour; and proper tarpaulins are to
be used in discharging or taking in ballast, coals,
rubbish, gravel, earth, or filth of any kind, so as to
prevent any part thereof falling into the harbour;
and any person who shall offend against any of the
provisions of this regulation shall be liable to a
penalty not exceeding twenty pounds.
15. All goods landed on any wharf, or jetty, are to
be so placed as to keep the mooring posts, or rings,
free, and allow a clear passage of at least eight feet
from the edge of the wharf nearest the vessel, upon
which space no goods are allowed to remain; and
any person infringing this regulation is liable to a
penalty not exceeding five pounds.
16. No timber, or any other article, shall be left
on any public jetty, wharf, or landing place, for a
longer period than twenty-four hours; and any
person offending against this regulation shall incur a
penalty not exceeding ten pounds; and it shall be
lawful for the Harbour Master, when in his opinion
the public convenience requires it, at any time during
or after the expiration of such period, to cause such
timber or other article immediately to be removed
from any such jetty, wharf, or landing place, or
approach thereto, to any place he may think proper,
at the expense and risk of the owner, or his agent,
or the person in charge of such timber or other
article.

G. GREY, Governor.

IN exercise of the power in me vested by "The
Customs Tariff Act, 1866," I, Sir George Grey,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do
hereby direct that any articles imported into the
Colony for the service of the General Government
of New Zealand, and at the public charge, shall be
admitted to entry on importation without any duty
being charged thereon.

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 dated
at Wellington, this tenth day of July,
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
seven.

J. C. RICHMOND.

G. GREY, Governor.

IN exercise of the power vested in me by "The
Savings Bank Act, 1858," I, Sir George Grey,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do
hereby nominate and appoint the persons hereinafter
named to be trustees of the Auckland Savings Bank,
namely:-

JOHN BUCHANAN,
GEORGE GRAHAM,
THOMAS MORRIN, and
CHARLES DAVIS, Esquires.

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
sixteenth day of July, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-seven.

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 18th July, 1867.

IT is hereby notified that a Writ issued for the
election of a Member of the House of Repre-

sentatives for the Electoral District of the Northern
Division has been returned, with a certificate to the
effect that

THOMAS MACFARLANE,
of Fairlawn, leaseholder, has been duly elected.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th July, 1867.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

ROBERT MALCOLM, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths,
and Marriages for the District of Amuri, as the same
is defined in proclamation of 5th April, 1862, and
published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 17, of
6th April, 1862.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1867.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

HARRY EYRE KENNY, Esq.,
to be Principal Returning Officer for the Province of
Taranaki; Registration and Returning Officer for the
election of Members of the House of Representa-
tives for the Districts of Town of New Plymouth,
Grey, and Bell, and Omata; and Returning Officer
for the election of Members of the Provincial Council,
for the Districts of Town of New Plymouth, Grey,
and Bell, and Omata.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 15th July, 1867.

THE following Notice respecting the Sale of the
Waikato Coal Mines, is published for general
information.

E. W. STAFFORD.

NOTE. The amount of coals raised and disposed of at the
Waikato Coal Mines, from the first July, 1866, to the thirtieth
April, 1867, was 2,705 tons 11 cwt.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.---WAIKATO COAL MINES.
Auckland, 26th June, 1867.

UNDER and in pursuance of the powers vested in me,
as Commissioner appointed by His Excellency the
Governor, to carry out the regulations for the sale
of lands taken for settlement under "The New
Zealand Settlements Act, 1863," in the Province of
Auckland, I do hereby notify that the land specified
in the Schedule hereunder written, will be offered
for sale, by auction, in accordance with the said
regulations, at the Waste Lands Office, Auckland,
on Thursday, 15th August, proximo, at noon.

DANIEL POLLEN,
Commissioner.

The probable area of the coal field within this
block has been estimated by Captain Hutton to be
(400) four hundred acres, the average thickness of
the coal seam, throughout that area, to be (13)
thirteen feet, the quantity of coal contained therein
to be (8,000,000) eight million tons. The block
includes the mine opened by the Colonial Govern-
ment for the suppy of coal to the river steamers, and
now in perfect order and full work.