Numb. 46.

389

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1868.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and thirty-third
section of an Act of the General Assembly of
New Zealand, intituled "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1867," it is enacted that it shall be the duty of
the Town Clerk of every borough as soon as con-
veniently may be after every election of a mayor for
such borough to give notice to the Colonial Secretary
for the time being of such election and of the person
elected, and it shall be lawful for the Governor if he
shall think fit, and if such person shall not then be a
Justice of the Peace, by warrant under his hand
published in the New Zealand Gazette, to appoint
such person to be a Justice of the Peace for the
Colony, and it is also thereby enacted that in every
such appointment it shall be expressed that it is made
under the one hundred and thirty-third section of
the said Act; and it is further declared that such
appointment shall continue in force only during
the mayoralty of such person, and the person so
appointed shall not by virtue of such appointment
be authorized to sit or act as a Justice of the Peace
elsewhere than within the borough:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in
pursuance and exercise of the said power and
authority in me vested in this behalf, do hereby
appoint

THOMAS MERSON,
WILLIAM WILSON, and
MATTHEW HALL,

the persons elected to be Mayors of the boroughs of
Lyttelton, Christchurch, and Kaipoi respectively, to
be Justices of the Peace under the one hundred and
thirty-third section of "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1867."

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order
of Saint Michael and Saint George,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, at the Government
House, at Wellington, this twenty-fourth
day of July, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.

E. W. STAFFORD.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and
authority in me vested in this behalf by the
Regulations for the sale and disposal of Waste Lands
in the County of Westland, I hereby reserve the
lands in the said County, the boundaries whereof are
described in the Schedule hereunto annexed, for the
uses of the Colonial Government and other public
purposes, as in the said Schedule is more particularly
specified.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order
of Saint Michael and Saint George,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, at the Government
House, at Wellington, this thirty-first
day of July, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.

E. W. STAFFORD.

SCHEDULE.
One acre, more or less, being sections Nos. 139,
140, 141, 142, 169, 170, 171, and 172, in the Town of
Okarito, and numbered 35 in red. For a school.
Three acres, more or less, situate in and fronting
on Wharf Street and Arthur Street, in the Town of
Okarito, having frontage of five chains to Wharf
Street and six chains to Arthur Street, and being a
rectangular block, and numbered 36 in red. For a
hospital.
Two roods, more or less, situate in and fronting on
Queen Street and Russell Street, in the Town of
Okarito, having a frontage of two chains and a half
to Queen Street, and two chains to Russell Street,
and being a rectangular block, and numbered 37 in
red. For the Church of England.
Two roods, more or less, situate in and fronting on
Queen Street and Camp Street, in the Town of
Okarito, and having a depth of two chains and a-half
from Camp Street, and numbered 38 in red. For the
Presbyterian Church.
Two roods, more or less, situate on the West side
of Albert Street, in the Town of Okarito, commencing
at a point on the said street, the same being two
chains and a-half South of its intersection by Arthur

ERRATA.-In Gazette, No. 45, (under date July 25th, 1868,) page 381, in the sixteenth line of the second or right-hand
column, for "The Gold Fields Act, 1868," read "The Gold Fields Act, 1866." In the Gazette of the 11th July last, page
354, for "James Brough" read "James Brugh."