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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

thenceforth be dealt with, sold, occupied, and disposed
of under any law or laws for the time being in force
regulating the sale, occupation, or disposal, or in
any way affecting or relating to the management or
dealing with the Crown Lands within the Province
in which such Gold Field is situate, in like manner in
every respect as though such lands had never been
comprised in any proclaimed Gold Field:

Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in
pursuance and in exercise of the power and authority
for this purpose vested in me, do hereby withdraw
from the Otago Gold Field, proclaimed on the
twenty-ninth day of January, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-seven, so much of the parcel of
land described in the Schedule hereto as is included
within the said Gold Field.

SCHEDULE.

The Traquair Hundred,

Containing thirty-five thousand (35,000) acres,
more or less, being run numbered fifty-seven (57)
and part of run numbered forty-eight (48) on the
map of the South-eastern Districts of the Province
of Otago aforesaid, bounded by a line proceeding
from Trigonometrical Station R, Waipori District,
due north to Lee's Stream; thence in an easterly
direction along Lee's Stream to the West Taieri
Hundred; thence in a south-westerly direction along
the north-western boundary of the said West Taieri
Hundred to the Waipori River; thence in a northerly
direction along the said Waipori River to Verter
Burn; thence along Verter Burn and its northern
branch to a point due south of Trigonometrical
Station R aforesaid; and thence due North to the
starting point.

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 first
day of December, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-eight.

E. W. STAFFORD.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

the first day of February, 1869, the boundaries of the
Deeds Registration District of Hawke's Bay shall be
extended to comprise within its limits that portion
of territory within the Province of Auckland
bounded on the South by the boundary line sepa-
rating the Provinces of Auckland and Hawke's Bay;
on the West-north-west by a straight line from the
point of intersection of the said boundary line and
the overland mail track from Napier to Auckland,
across Lake Waikari to Lottin Point, between Cape
Runaway and East Cape; on the North and East by
the sea from Lottin Point to the said boundary line
at Boat Harbour. And the boundaries of the Deeds
Registration District of Auckland shall be limited to
comprise the Province of Auckland, excepting the
part thereof hereinbefore described as forming part
of the Deeds Registration District of Hawke's Bay.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-eighth day of November, 1868.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Militia Act, 1858," it is
enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor
in Council, from time to time, to constitute through-
out the Colony, or in any part thereof, Militia
Districts, and to designate the Militia of any such
District by the name of a Regiment, Battalion,
Corps, or Company, as he shall think fit:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council, in pursuance and in exercise of the power
and authority for that purpose vested in him, doth
hereby constitute the following Militia District, to
be called and known by the name of

THE MANAWATU DISTRICT,

and doth define the boundary of the said District to
be the circumference of a circle whereof the radius
extends fifteen miles from the Court House in the
Town of Foxton, in the Province of Wellington.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twentieth day of November, 1869.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Deeds Regis-
tration Act, 1868," it is enacted that the County of
Westland, and every Province of the Colony, shall
each, respectively, be a Registration District for the
purposes of the said Act; provided that the Governor
in Council may from time to time define and alter the
limits of any Registration District, and may create
new Registration Districts: And whereas it is
expedient to alter the boundaries of the Deeds Regis-
tration District of Hawke's Bay, so as to comprise
within its boundaries a portion of the Province of
Auckland:

Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance and exer-
cise of the power and authority vested in me by the
said recited Act, do hereby order that from and after

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING:

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly,
intituled "The Regulation of Elections Act,
1858," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor, by Warrant under his hand, from time to
time to appoint polling places for each Electoral
District within or without the limits thereof, and to
appoint any one of such places to be the principal
polling place for the district, and all or any of such
polling places at any time to abolish, and to appoint
other polling places in lieu thereof: And whereas by
another Act of the General Assembly, intituled "The
Provincial Elections Act, 1858," it is enacted that,
subject to certain provisions therein contained, every
election of the Superintendent or of a Member of
the Provincial Council of a Province shall be con-
ducted in the manner prescribed by "The Regulation
of Elections Act, 1858," aforesaid, and the provisions
of the said last-mentioned Act shall apply to the
elections of Superintendents and Members of Pro-
vincial Councils:

Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance of the
power and authority in me vested by the said Acts,
do hereby appoint the following places to be polling