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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

exempt from pilotage such colonial trading vessels as
to such Collector for the time being shall seem proper
to be so exempted in all cases in which such vessels
require to be exempted for the ports of the Province
only in which such Collector for the time being is
stationed: the fees received for any pilotage.
exemptions to be accounted for and treated as
pilotage dues.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. GREY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
thirty-first day of December, 1867.
Present:
THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE
COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the seventeenth section of "The
Public Revenues Act, 1867," it is provided
that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to
direct that any money in the Public Account to the
credit of the Public Trust Fund shall be invested at
interest with any bank or banks, or otherwise upon
such terms and at such interest and for such periods
as the Colonial Treasurer shall think fit:

Now therefore His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of New Zealand, doth hereby direct that the
sum of eighty thousand pounds out of the moneys
to the Public Account to the credit of the
Public Trust Fund shall be invested in such deben-
tures issued under any Act of the General Assembly
as the Colonial Treasurer shall think fit.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. GREY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, the
eighth day of January, 1868.
Present:
THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE
COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Mining Companies Limited
Liability Act, 1865," it is among other things
enacted that the Governor in Council, may from time
to time, appoint in and for each Mining District,
some proper person to be Official Agent in and for
such district, and may require of such person such
security as he shall think fit.

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony of New Zealand, doth hereby
appoint

ANDREW ROBY BLOXAM, Esq., and
JOHN MUNRO, Esq.,

to be Official Agents, subject to the provisions
contained in the said Act, in and for the respective
Mining Districts of County of Westland and Nelson
South-west Gold Fields, and doth hereby require of
the said Andrew Roby Bloxam, and John Munro of
security by bond, with two approved sureties, in fee,
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Britain, to be paid unto our said Lady the Queen,
her heirs and successors, for which payment well
and truly to be made, we bind ourselves and eve
of us, jointly and severally, for and in the whole,
and the heirs executors and administrators of us
and every of us, firmly by these presents. Sealed
with our seals. Dated this day of
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
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Whereas the said has been appointed an Official
Agent under "The Mining Companies Limited
Liability Act, 1865," and whereas the above bounden
and have agreed to join with the
said in the above-written bond or obligation
as the sureties of the said for the due and
faithful performance of the duties of his said office:

Now the condition of the above-written obligation
is such that if the said from time to time, so
long as he shall continue and be employed in the said
office, shall duly perform the duties of the said office,
and duly account for and pay over all moneys which
shall come to the possession, or be under the control
of himself or his agents, by reason of or by virtue of
the said office or employment; and shall from time
to time observe and keep all such orders and instruc-
tions as he shall receive from the Governor of New
Zealand for the time being touching the due perform-
ance and execution of the said office; and shall from
time to time, and at all times hereafter, so long as he
shall hold the said office, well and truly, faithfully
and honestly, to the best of his skill and ability,
exercise, obey, discharge, and perform all the duties
thereof, and also all the powers, directions, duties, and
obligations given to, conferred upon, or to be per-
formed and discharged by him under any law for the
time being relating to the said office; and shall, when
thereunto required, deliver up all books, deeds,
orders, and decrees of the Judges of the District
Court or of the Supreme Court, vouchers, and other
papers relating to the said office, and also such com-
mission, warrant, or authority as he hath received
or shall receive from the Governor, to such person
as the Governor shall direct and appoint to receive
the same, then this obligation to be void and of none
effect, or else to remain in full force and virtue :
provided always that no more than the sum of two
hundred and fifty pounds shall be recoverable from
each of them the said sureties by virtue of the above-
written obligation.

Signed, sealed and delivered by the abovenamed
4in the presence of

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1 Names and residence of principal in full.
2 Christian and surname of each of the two sureties with their
places of residence and calling or description.
3 Date of first signature in words at length.
4 The names of he person or persons whose execution is
attested must appear at length in the attestation.
NOTE.—A seal to be affixed for each party, and the bond to be
signed in the presence of two witnesses, who must sign their
names, adding their residences and occupations. An attestation
must be added for each separate witnessing.

G. GREY, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The District Courts Act, 1858,"
it is enacted that there shall be within the
Courts of Record possessing civil and criminal
ion, to be called "District Courts," and that
be lawful for the Governor, in the manner
said Act provided, to constitute districts
which such Courts should be respectively
from time to time, by notification in the
nd Gazette, to fix the times and places