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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by the second section of "The Colonial
Forces Courts-Martial Act, 1868," it is enacted
that the Governor may, from time to time by Procla-
mation published in the New Zealand Gazette, appoint
and declare any portion of the Colony defined in such
Proclamation to be a "Disturbed District" within the
meaning of the said second section of the said Act;
and that during the time that any of the officers or
men of the New Zealand Armed Constabulary,
embodied under "The Armed Constabulary Act,
1867," shall be stationed, employed, or in any way on
service within any district proclaimed under the
second section of the said Act as a Disturbed District,
all things contained in any Act of the Imperial Par-
liament, which shall then be in force in New Zealand
for punishing mutiny and desertion, and for the better
payment of the Army and their quarters, and in the
Articles of War made in pursuance of such Act, shall
apply to, and the powers thereby created shall be
exercised, by such officers and men of the New Zealand
Armed Constabulary aforesaid:
Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of New Zealand, in exercise and in pursu-
ance of the power and authority for that purpose
vested in me, do hereby proclaim all that portion of the
Colony comprised within the circumference of a circle
having a radius of fifteen miles from the point of
junction of the Manga-aruhe River with the Wairoa
River to be a "Disturbed District" within the
meaning of the second section of "The Colonial
Courts-Martial Act, 1868," aforesaid.
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; and issued under
the Seal of the said Colony, this twenty-
second day of October, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-eight.
T. M. HAULTAIN.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by "The Public Houses Act, 1868,"
it is enacted that whenever the Colonial Forces
shall be employed for the purpose of suppressing
rebellion or other disturbances in any part of the
Colony, and shall be stationed at any place near to
or within such part, it shall be lawful for the
Governor, from time to time, by Proclamation, to
declare that, from and after a day to be fixed therein,
such part of the Colony as shall be defined in the
Proclamation shall be a Proclaimed District within
the meaning and for the purposes of the said Act; and
thereupon it shall not be lawful for any person,
whether holding a license under any Act or Ordinance
regulating the sale of wine, ale, beer, or spirits, or
not, to sell or supply any wine, beer, or spirituous or
fermented liquors of any kind without the permission
of such person as the Governor shall from time to
time appoint to grant permits for the sale of such
articles within such district; and if any person, not
being the holder of a permit so granted as aforesaid,
shall keep his house open, or shall sell or supply any
wine, ale, beer, or spirits, or any fermented or
spirituous liquors, whether for money or other
reward or without money or reward, within any
district after the day fixed in any Proclamation
relating to such district as the day for the coming
into operation thereof, such person shall be liable to
forfeit and pay a penalty of not less than twenty nor
more than one hundred pounds, to be recovered in a
summary way before any one or more Justices of the
Peace:
Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power
and authority for that purpose vested in me, do
hereby proclaim and declare that all that part of the
Colony comprised within the circumference of a circle
having a radius of fifteen miles from the point of
junction of the Manga-aruhe River with the Wairoa
River shall, from and after the twenty-second day
of October, be a Proclaimed District within the
meaning and for the purposes of "The Public Houses
Act, 1868," aforesaid.
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; and issued under
the Seal of the said Colony, this twenty-
second day of October, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-eight.
T. M. HAULTAIN.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by "The Public Revenues Act, 1868,"
it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor, by Proclamation published in the New
Zealand Gazette, to proclaim and bring into operation
the said Act, or from time to time any parts thereof,
at such time as the Governor shall think fit, and
that no part of the said Act except the second section
thereof (which it is enacted shall come into operation
on the passing of the said Act) shall come into
operation until such part shall be so proclaimed and
brought into operation, or until the time fixed in the
Proclamation for the coming into operation thereof:
Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of New Zealand, in exercise and in pur-
suance of the power and authority vested in me in
this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that
the sections of "The Public Revenues Act, 1868
,"
aforesaid, numbered respectively four, five, seven,
twelve, thirteen, fourteen, and fifteen, shall come into
operation on the first day of November, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-eight, and that the remainder
of the said Act, exclusive of the sections lastly herein-
before enumerated, and of the section numbered two,
shall come into operation on the first day of January,
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
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; and issued under
the Public Seal of the said Colony, this
twenty-third day of October, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-eight.
JOHN HALL.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
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