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sum or sums of money in Debentures from time to | virtue thereof may be delegated, to have and exercise
time by the sale, hypothecation, or mortgage of | such powers within the said Province, subject to
such Debentures as such Agent or Agents may | the provisions of "The Governor's Delegations Act,
deem expedient: | 1867.".

Now therefore, I, Sir George Grey, K.C.B., the | Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursu- | George Grey, Knight Commander of
ance and in exercise of the said recited power and | the Most Honorable Order of the Bath,
authority, do hereby appoint | Governor and Commander-in-Chief in

The Honorable WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, | and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
now of Wellington in New Zealand, and a Member of | Zealand and its Dependencies, at the
Her Majesty's Executive Council for New Zealand, | Government House, at Wellington, and
but about to proceed to England, to be an Agent | issued under the Seal of the said Colony,
under and for the purposes of the said Act, with full | this twelfth day of November, in the
power and authority to borrow and raise any sum | year of our Lord one thousand eight
or sums of money not exceeding the sum of One | hundred and sixty-seven.
million one hundred and fourteen thousand pounds | E. W. STAFFORD.
sterling, and to take up the said sum or sums of | Approved in Council:
money in Debentures from time to time, by the sale, | FORSTER GORING,
hypothecation, or mortgage of such Debentures, as | Clerk of the Executive Council.
the said William Fitzherbert may deem expedient, |
G. GREY, Governor.
and to have, hold, and exercise all such powers and | ORDER IN COUNCIL.
authorities as may be had, held, and exercised by an | At the Government House, at Wellington, the
Agent appointed under the provisions of and for the | twelfth day of November, 1867.
purposes of the said Act. | Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Grey, Knight Commander of the | WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
Most Honorable Order of the Bath, | of New Zealand intituled "The Native
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in | Reserves Amendment Act, 1862," it is amongst
and over Her Majesty's Colony of New | other things provided that where under the
Zealand and its Dependencies, at the | provisions of "The Native Reserves Act, 1856,"
Government House, at Wellington, this | the assent of the Aboriginal inhabitants is required
eighth day of November, one thousand | to bringing land under the operation of the said
eight hundred and sixty-seven. | "Native Reserves Act, 1856," the Governor may by
E. W. STAFFORD. | Order in Council declare such assent to have been
ascertained, and thereupon the title of the Aboriginal
G. GREY, Governor. | inhabitants in the land to which the same shall relate
WHEREAS by "The Governor's Delegations Act, | shall, from the date of such Order in Council vest in
1867," it is enacted that within any Province | Her Majesty for the purposes and subject to the
in which by any Act or Ordinance it is provided that | provisions of the said "Native Reserves Act, 1856,"
the Superintendent shall in the administration of the | as attested by the recited Act, and that as effectually
government thereof act by and with the advice and | as if the same had been ceded and conveyed by such
consent of an Executive Council, it shall be lawful | Aboriginal inhabitants to Her Majesty:
for the Governor in Council under his hand and the |
public seal of the Colony, from time to time as | Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
occasion may require to delegate to the Executive | and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Government for the time being of such Province, | Council, doth hereby declare that the assent of the
subject or not to any restrictions or limitations as he | Aboriginal inhabitants to the bringing the piece of
may think fit, all or any of such powers as are or | land described in the Schedule hereunder written
may be vested in the Governor or Governor in | under the operation of "The Native Reserves Act,
Council, and which by any Act or Ordinance now in | 1856," has been ascertained.
force or by any Act passed during the present session |
FORSTER GORING,
of Parliament, may be delegated to the Superinten- | Clerk of the Executive Council.
dent of a Province, or to any person or persons by |
SCHEDULE.
the Governor or the Governor in Council, and in | All that piece or parcel of land situate in the
like manner to revoke any such delegation. | Island of Ruapuke containing by admeasurement
And whereas by an Ordinance of the Superinten- | ten acres and three roods (10a. 3r. Op.) more or
dent and Provincial Council of the Province of | less. Bounded on the south-west by a straight line
Otago, intituled "The Executive Council Ordinance, | bearing three hundred and twenty-seven degrees
1861," it is provided that the Superintendent of the | (327°) on the magnetic meridian, in length one
said Province shall in the administration of the | thousand one hundred and fifty (1150) links, on the
Government thereof act by and with the advice and | north-west by a straight line at an angle of ninety
consent of an Executive Council. | degrees forty-seven minutes and thirty seconds
And whereas certain powers vested in the Governor | (90° 47' 30") from the south-west boundary in
and the Governor in Council by "The Diseased | length eight hundred and eighty-six (886) links, on
Cattle Act, 1861," and "The Diseased Cattle Act | the north-east by a straight line at an angle of
Amendment Act, 1865," may be delegated to the | eighty-seven degrees thirty-nine minutes and thirty
Superintendent of any Province: | seconds (87° 39' 30") from the north-west boundary
Now therefore, Sir George Grey, K.C.B., the | in length one thousand three hundred and twenty-
Governor, with the advice and consent of the Execu- | eight (1328) links, and on the south-east a distance
tive Council of the Colony, doth hereby delegate | of eight hundred and eighty-six (886) links in a
to the Executive Government of the Province of | straight line by a road at an angle of one hundred
Otago all such powers within the said Province as | and one (101) degrees from the before-mentioned
are by "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," and "The | south-west boundary.
Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865," vested
in the Governor or the Governor in Council, and by |