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THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1867.

G. GREY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by "The Census Act, 1858," it is
provided that the account of the number and
condition of the population of New Zealand, and
of the live stock, and of the cultivations therein,
respectively, which the said Act directs to be taken
in every third year succeeding the year one thousand
eight hundred and fifty-eight, shall be taken in the
month of December, and that the forms of returns
for obtaining the required information shall be
delivered by the several Sub-Enumerators at the
dwelling-houses in their respective sub-districts
between the first and twenty-fourth days of
December (both inclusive) in the years appointed,
and that the said forms shall be demanded and
received by such Sub-Enumerators on the twenty-
sixth day of December, or as soon after as prac-
ticable.

And whereas it is further provided by "The
Census Act Amendment Act, 1860," that it shall be
lawful for the Governor in Council to appoint any
other month, or any other day or days for the
purposes above cited in the year one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-four, or in any or every third
year after, instead of the month or the day or days
appointed by "The Census Act, 1858," and the time
or times so appointed by the Governor in Council
shall be declared by proclamation in the New Zealand
Gazette, and also that all the provisions of "The
Census Act, 1858," relating to taking an account of
the population of New Zealand, and of the live
stock, and of the cultivations therein, shall, except
as therein provided, be deemed and taken to apply to
such time or times as fully as if such month, or day
or days, had been specified in the said Act.

And whereas by "The Census Acts Amendment
Act, 1867," the third and fourth parts of Schedule A.
annexed to "The Census Act, 1858," are repealed,
and it is enacted that in the stead and place of the
matters mentioned in such third and fourth parts of
the said Schedule information shall be obtained by
the Enumerators and Sub-Enumerators at every

ERRATUM.—In New Zealand Gazette, No. 49, of the 3rd October, 1867, page 365, George Broad Mitchell, Esq., is
erroneously stated to be Sub-Collector of Customs at Port
Molyneux.

general census with respect to the subjects comprised
in the Schedule to the said "Census Acts Amend-
ment Act, 1867," annexed:

Now therefore, I, the Governor of the Colony of
New Zealand, do hereby, with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of New Zealand, proclaim
and declare that the forms of returns above referred
to shall be delivered by the several Sub-Enumerators
at the dwelling-houses in their respective sub-
districts, between Monday the second day, and Thurs-
day the nineteenth day of December, (both days
included), in the year one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-seven, and that the said forms shall be
demanded and received by such Sub-Enumerators on
the twentieth day of December, in the same year, or
as soon thereafter as practicable.

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, and
issued under the seal of the said Colony
this twenty-sixth day of October, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-seven.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Approved in Council:
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.

G. GREY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Supreme
Court Act, 1860," it is enacted that it shall be lawful
for the Governor in Council from time to time to
divide the Colony into Judicial Districts for the
purposes of the said Act, and the limits of such
districts from time to time to alter as occasion may
require. And whereas by a proclamation bearing