THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 191

the person appointed to be Curator of Intestate
Estates within the Westland District, shall keep
his office.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me in that
behalf by "The Foreign Seamen's Act, 1860,"
I, the Governor of New Zealand, do hereby notify
that from and after the first day of May, 1869,
the provisions of the above-mentioned Act will be
enforced in respect of the masters and seamen of
the vessels of the North German Confederation.

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 fourteenth
day of April, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

E. W. STAFFORD.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

IN exercise of the power in me for this purpose
vested by "The Customs Regulation Act, 1858,"
I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint that the
Port of Kaikoura shall be a Warehousing Port for
the purpose of "The Customs Regulation Act, 1858,"
and do hereby approve of the same as a port for the
importation of tobacco.

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 eighth day
of April, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

JOHN HALL.

[Governor's Order, No. 92.]

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th April, 1869.

THE following Acts, passed by the Provincial
Council, and reserved by the Superintendent of
the Province of Wellington for the signification of
the Governor's pleasure thereon, intituled

"The Representation Readjustment Act, 1869,"
and

"The Manawatu Race-course Act, 1869,"

having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been pleased to assent to the same.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th April, 1869.

THE following Ordinance, passed by the Provincial
Council and reserved by the Superintendent of
the Province of Southland for the signification of the
Governor's pleasure thereon, intituled

"The Diversion of Roads Ordinance, 1869,"

having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been pleased to assent to the same.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th April, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
issue Letters of Naturalization under "The
Aliens Act, 1866," in favour of the under-mentioned
persons, namely:—

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 15th April, 1869.

IT is hereby notified that His Honor the Chief
Justice, Sir George Arney, has reported that he
has appointed

LAUGHLIN O'BRIEN, Esq.,

to be Revising Officer for the Electoral Districts of
Mongonui, Bay of Islands, Marsden, Northern
Division, City of Auckland East, City of Auckland
West, Parnell, Newton, Pensioner Settlements, Town
of Onehunga, Franklin, and Raglan; and

WILLIAM HALSE, Esq.,

to be Revising Officer for the Districts of Grey and
Bell, Town of New Plymouth, and Omata.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 16th April, 1869.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor has assented to the following Procla-
mation, issued under "The Diseased Cattle Act
Amendment Act, 1865," by His Honor the Superin-
tendent of Canterbury.

E. W. STAFFORD.

PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS, by an Act of the General Assembly of
New Zealand, intituled "The Diseased Cattle Act
Amendment Act, 1865" (section 4), the Governor
may, by any Order in Council, from time to time
annul, make void, or alter or vary and make anew,
any Orders in Council, regulations, appointments,
or prohibitory or other declarations made and pub-
lished by the Governor under the authority of "The
Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," or of this Act, or by the
Superintendent of any Province under or in pursu-
ance of any power delegated to him under any of the
powers of delegation contained in the said Act: And
whereas by section 5 of the said Amendment Act,
"as to regulations, appointments, and prohibitory and
other declarations made by Superintendents of Pro-
vinces in pursuance of any powers delegated under
the powers of delegation contained in the said Act
or this Act, the power of annulling, making void, or
altering or varying and making anew, any such regu-
lations, appointments, or prohibitory or other declar-
ations vested in the Governor by this Act, may from
time to time be delegated by the Governor in Council,
by warrant under his hand, to the Superintendent of
any Province:"

And whereas the said Governor hath, with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of New
Zealand, delegated to William Rolleston, Esquire, so
long as he shall hold the office of Superintendent of
the Province of Canterbury, all the powers which by
the said fifth section of the said Amendment Act the
Governor in Council is authorized so to delegate: