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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 14th March, 1868.

THE following Bill passed by Provincial
Council, and assented to by the Superintendent
of the Province of Auckland, intituled
"The Protection of Gardens Act, 1868,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has not been advised to exercise his power of dis-
allowance in respect of it.

J. C. RICHMOND,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 17th March, 1868.

WITH reference to the Notices (published in the
New Zealand Gazettes, No. 9, of 13th Feb-
ruary, and No. 12, of 25th February, 1868,) of the
publication under "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1867," of petitions from Christchurch, Kaiapoi,
and Lyttelton, for incorporation respectively under
that Act, it is hereby notified that the dates of their
consideration are postponed, and that His Excellency
the Governor will consider those respective petitions
on the fourth of May next.

J. C. RICHMOND,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
BERNARD CHARLES BEALE, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths,
and Marriages, for the District of Cambridge, as the
same is defined in proclamation of the 30th January,
1865, and published in New Zealand Gazette, No. 3,
of 31st January, 1865, vice Lieut.-Colonel William
Moule, resigned.

J. C. RICHMOND,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1868.

IT is hereby notified that His Honor Mr. Justice
Richmond has reported that he has appointed
EDWARD JAMES LEE, Esq.,
to be Revising Officer for the Electoral Districts of
Westland North, Westland South, and Westland
Boroughs;

CHARLES HENRY MOFFITT, Esq.,
to be Revising Officer for the Electoral Districts of
Wairau and Picton; and

THOMAS CONNELL, Esq.,
to be Revising Officer for the Electoral Districts of
Collingwood, Motueka, City of Nelson, Suburbs of
Nelson, and Waimea.

J. C. RICHMOND,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 29th February, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ROBERT CLAPHAM BARSTOW, Esq.,
EDWARD MARSH WILLIAMS, Esq., and
WILLIAM BERTRAM WHITE, Esq.,
to be Resident Magistrates under "The Resident
Magistrates Act, 1867," for the District of the Bay
of Islands, as the same is defined in a proclamation
of even date herewith.

J. C. RICHMOND,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 4th March, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the undermenioned persons to be
Clerks to the Bench under "The Resident Magis-
trates Act, 1867," at the places set opposite their
names:---

WILLIAM HENRY NICHOLAS, Richmond and
Spring Grove.
ROBERT MALCOLM, Amuri.
JOHN GOODALL, Kaikouras.

J. C. RICHMOND,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 9th March, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
BENJAMIN WALMSLEY,
GEORGE GERARD FITZGERALD, and
JOSEPH GILES, Esquires,
to be Sheriffs for the respective Districts of Nelson,
County of Westland, and Westland North, as the
same are defined by warrant of even date herewith.

J. C. RICHMOND,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 11th March, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
FREDERICK DENHAM GIBSON, Esq., J.P.
to be a Resident Magistrate under "The Resident
Magistrates Act, 1867," for the District of Lyttelton,
during the absence on leave of William Donald, Esq.

J. C. RICHMOND,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 14th March, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the following gentlemen to be Revising
Barristers under "The Friendly Societies Act,
1867," for the Provinces set opposite their names
respectively, viz. :-

CHARLES BONNYTHORN BORLASE, Esq., Wellington.
THOMAS CONNELL, Esq., Auckland.
THOMAS MORELL MACDONALD, Esq., Southland.
HENRY ADAMS, Esq., Nelson, Marlborough, and
Taranaki.

J. C. RICHMOND,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 14th March, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
RICHARD FIELD PORTER, Esq.,
to be Provisional Trustee under "The Bankruptcy
Act, 1867," for the Judicial District of Auckland.

J. C. RICHMOND,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 14th March, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
GEORGE MATTHEW BABINGTON,