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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor,
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At Wellington, this twentieth day of October, 1869.

Present :

THE HONORABLE THE PREMIER, PRESIDING, AND
MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Gold Fields Act Amend-
ment Act, 1868," it is enacted that it shall be
lawful for the Governor, if and whenever he shall
have by lease, agreement, or otherwise, by consent of
the Native owners of any land over which the Native
title has been extinguished, or the Native owners of
any land over which the Native title has not been
extinguished, obtained power from such Native or
other owners to authorize entry on such lands for
mining for gold, by Proclamation issued under the
third section of "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," to
include such land within any Gold Field, or to pro-
claim such land a Gold Field: And by the said Act
it is further enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council, under his hand and the Public
Seal of the Colony, from time to time to delegate to
the Superintendent of any Province, or to such other
person as the Governor may deem fit, all or any of
the powers vested in the Governor by the preceding
sections of the said Act (including the above-recited
sections), subject or not to any limitations or restric-
tions as the Governor may think fit:

Now, therefore, His Excellency Sir George Fergu-
son Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
Colony, in pursuance and exercise of the power for
that purpose vested in him by the said Act, doth
hereby delegate to

JOHN DAVIES ORMOND, Esq.,

Superintendent of the Province of Hawke's Bay, all
the powers vested in the Governor by the said recited
section of "The Gold Fields Act Amendment Act,
1868," to have, hold, and exercise within the Province
of Hawke's Bay, the said powers hereby delegated to
the said John Davies Ormond, so long as he shall
continue and remain Superintendent of the said Pro-
vince, and no longer: Provided always that no
Proclamation affecting any lands shall be made by
the said John Davies Ormond under the powers hereby
delegated to him, unless the Governor shall have
obtained power to authorize entry on such lands for
mining for gold, in the manner required by the said
Act.

Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor as aforesaid of the said Colony, with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof,
and in exercise of the power and authority for this
purpose in me vested, do hereby delegate unto

JOHN DAVIES ORMOND, Esq.,

as Superintendent of the Province of Hawke's Bay,

all the powers vested in me under or by virtue of the
said "Gold Fields Act, 1866," except the powers
conferred by sections twenty-two, forty, forty-eight,
sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven, to
have, hold, and exercise, within the Province of
Hawke's Bay, the said powers hereby given to the
said John Davies Ormond, so long as he shall con-
tinue and remain Superintendent of the said Province,
and no longer: Provided always that copies of all
Rules and Regulations made under the delegation
aforesaid shall be forthwith transmitted to the Colonial
Secretary, in order that the same may be laid before
the General Assembly, in accordance with the pro-
visions of the one hundred and tenth clause of "The
Gold Fields Act, 1866."

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; and issued this twentieth day of
October, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

Approved in Council.
WILLIAM FOX,
FORSTER GORING, Presiding.
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At Wellington, this twentieth day of October, 1869.

Present :

THE HONORABLE THE PREMIER, PRESIDING, AND
MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Protection of Animals Act,
1867," it is enacted that the Governor may, by
Order in Council published in the New Zealand
Gazette, delegate to the Superintendent of any Pro-
vince all or any of the powers by the said Act vested
in the Governor or the Governor in Council, subject
to such regulations as he may think fit, and may from
time to time rescind such delegation:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council, doth hereby delegate unto

JOHN DAVIES ORMOND, Esq.,

Superintendent of the Province of Hawke's Bay, so
long as he shall continue and remain Superintendent
of the said Province, all the powers vested by the
said Act in the Governor or the Governor in Council,
to be exercised only in respect of the said Province.

WILLIAM FOX,
FORSTER GORING, Presiding.
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At Wellington, this twentieth day of October, 1869.

Present :

THE HONORABLE THE PREMIER, PRESIDING, AND
MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

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, appoint-
ments, or prohibitory or other declarations made and
published 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
pursuance of any power delegated to him under any