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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
and consent of the Executive Council thereof, do
hereby proclaim and declare that no postage shall be
paid or payable for the transmission by post, within
the Colony, of the Reports of Parliamentary Debates,
printed by authority of the General Assembly, if the
same shall bear upon the face or cover of them
the words "Parliamentary Debates, published by
authority," either in writing or print; but the same
shall be received at any post office in the Colony, and
despatched and conveyed by post from any one part
of the Colony to any other part of the Colony free of
charge; and with the like advice and consent, I do
proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take
effect from and after the tenth day of August, one
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. GREY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, the
tenth day of August, 1867.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Marine Act, 1866," it is
enacted that the Governor in Council, may,
from time to time, make such regulations as may be
found necessary respecting the anchoring and moor-
ing of vessels in any port; the packing, landing,
deposit, and removal of gunpowder, the erection of
magazines for the safe keeping thereof; the watering,
ballasting, and discharging of ballast of or from
vessels; and also in all cases in which no provision
or no sufficient provision is made by the said Act for
the purpose of facilitating or more effectually
carrying into execution any of the objects thereof,
to make and prescribe all such regulations, either
general or applicable to particular cases only, as he
shall think fit; and such regulations from time to
time to revoke or alter, as to the Governor in
Council shall appear to be requisite:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor,
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
above recited power and authority, doth hereby make
the following regulations respecting the use of the
moorings and the ballasting of vessels at the Port of
New Plymouth, and doth order that the same shall
come into operation and take effect from and after
the first day of August, one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-seven.

REGULATIONS.

Mooring Charges.

For every vessel using the moorings not exceeding
fifty tons register—Twenty shillings.

For every vessel using the moorings over fifty but
not exceeding one hundred tons register—Thirty
shillings.

With an addition of Ten shillings for every
additional hundred tons, or fractional part thereof;
and a further charge of five shillings a day on every
vessel lying at the moorings for more than four days
during which cargo can be landed from her.

These charges shall be deemed to be Port Charges,
and the provisions of the forty-fourth section of
"The Marine Act, 1866," shall be applicable thereto.

Ballast.

The master of every sailing vessel on anchoring in
the Port of New Plymouth, shall furnish to the
Harbour Master an approximate statement showing
the number of tons weight of goods he intends dis-
charging in the port, and the number of tons of
ballast which will be required to keep the vessel in
proper seaworthy trim; and every such master of a
vessel shall, as his vessel is discharged, take in from
time to time sufficient ballast to keep her continually
in seaworthy trim. For refusing or neglecting to
comply with the provisions of this regulation, the
master of any vessel shall forfeit and pay any sum
not exceeding Twenty pounds.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.

G. GREY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, the
tenth day of August, 1867.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The New Zealand Settlements
Acts Amendment Act, 1866," it is provided
that all lands taken under the authority of "The
New Zealand Settlements Act, 1863," or "The New
Zealand Settlements Amendment and Continuance
Act, 1865," or either of them, and sold and disposed
of under the authority of the said first recited Act,
entitled "The New Zealand Settlements Acts Amend-
ment Act, 1866," shall be sold or disposed of under
regulations to be made by the Governor in Council,
which regulations shall be published in the New
Zealand Gazette:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in
pursuance of the authority vested in him in that
behalf by the said first recited Act, doth hereby,
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council,
of the Colony of New Zealand, make the following
additional regulation to those contained in the Order
in Council dated twenty-third November, 1866, and
published in the New Zealand Gazette of the same
date, for the sale and disposal of lands within the
Province of Auckland, which have been taken under
the authority of the said recited Acts, or either of
them.

Additional Regulation.

WHEREAS the Commissioner appointed by 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,
did, in a public notification dated the twenty-sixth of
June, 1867, and advertised in the Auckland Provincial
Government Gazette, No. 33, of the twenty-seventh
of that month, notify that the land specified in
the Schedule hereunder written will be offered for
sale by auction, at the Waste Lands Office, Auckland,
on Thursday, fifteenth August instant:

And whereas the terms of payment prescribed in
such notification are that one-fourth of the purchase
money should be paid at the time of sale, by way of
deposit, and the remaining three-fourths within three
calendar months after the sale, and in the event of
the second payment not being made as aforesaid, the
sale to be void and the deposit forfeited.

And whereas by an Order in Council, dated the
fifth day of April last, certain scrip issued or to be
issued by the Honorable the Colonial Secretary, or
any person duly deputed by him, and more particularly
described in such Order, was authorized to be taken
as money on certain specified conditions in the pur-
chase of general rural land: