THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 435

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
THE following Acts passed by the Provincial
Council, and assented to by the Superintendent
of the Province of Nelson, intituled
"Leasing of Public Wharves Act,"
"Cattle Slaughtering Act,"
"Appropriation Act,"
"Gold Fields Licensing Act,"
"Scab Act," and
"Cattle Trespassing Act,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been advised not to exercise his power of disallow-
ance in respect of those Acts.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
THE following Ordinances passed by the Provincial
Council, and assented to by the Superintendent
of the Province of Canterbury, intituled
"The Cattle Rating Ordinance, 1868;"
"The Diversion of Roads on Great Southern Railway
Special Ordinance, 1868;"
"The Railway Reserves Leasing Ordinance, 1868; "
"The Kaiapoi Bridge Ordinance, 1868;" and
"The Interpretation Ordinance, 1868,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been advised not to exercise his power of disallow-
ance in respect of them.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
THE following Act passed by the Provincial
Council, and assented to by the Superintendent
of the Province of Otago, intituled
"The Appropriation Act (No. 2), 1868-9,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been advised not to exercise his power of disallow-
ance in respect of it.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
THE following Ordinances passed by the Provincial
Council, and reserved by the Superintendent of
the Province of Otago for the signification of the
Governor's pleasure thereon, intituled
"The Roads Diversion Ordinance, 1868," and
"The Port Chalmers Reserves Management Ordi-
nance, 1868,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been pleased to assent to the same.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ROBERT CHISENHALL HAMMERTON, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths,
and Marriages, for the District of New Plymouth, as

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
the same is defined in Proclamation of 6th day of
July, 1859, and published in New Zealand Gazette,
No. 21, of the same date, vice Samuel Popham King,
Esq., resigned.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
GEORGE BAILEY, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths,
and Marriages, for the District of Nokomai and
Switzers, as the same is defined in Proclamation of
25th day of June, 1868, and published in New
Zealand Gazette, No. 35, of 29th day of June, 1868;
vice Henry Aldborough Stratford, Esquire, resigned.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
CHARLES BROAD, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths,
and Marriages, for the District of Charleston, as the
same is defined in Proclamation of this day's date,
and published in this Gazette.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
WILLIAM SYDNEY MUNDAY, Esq.,
to be Emigration Officer at the Port of Westport.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
grant Letters of Registration under "The
Patent Act, 1860," in favour of Samuel Golay, of
Paris, in the Empire of France, Miller and Machinist,
on Letters Patent granted in Great Britain for an
invention for "Improvements in Cutting and Dress-
ing Millstones, and in Apparatus to be employed for
such purpose."
Dated 20th August, 1868.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 31st August, 1868.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
grant Letters of Registration under "The
Patents Act, 1860," on Letters Patent dated the 14th
day of July, 1866, originally granted in Victoria to
Henry Wilson Langlands and Richard Twentyman,
in favour of the said Henry Wilson Langlands and
John Frederick Droop, for an invention intituled
"Improvements in the construction of Ripple
Tables."
Dated 25th August, 1868.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 25th August, 1868.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation by
GEORGE FREDERICK SWAINSON, Esq.,
of his appointment as a Justice of the Peace.
E. W. STAFFORD.