610
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

WHEREAS the said
has been appointed
an Official Agent under "The Mining Companies
Limited Liability Act, 1865," and whereas the above
bounden
and
have agreed to join
with the said
in the above-written bond or
obligation as the sureties of the said
for the
due and faithful performance of the duties of his
said office:

Now the condition of the above-written obligation
is such that if the said
from time to time, so
long as he shall continue and be employed in the
said office, shall duly perform the duties of the said
office, under the said Act and under "The Mining
Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act,
1869," and duly account for and pay over all moneys
which shall come to the possession or be under the
control of himself or his agents, by reason of or by
virtue of the said office or employment; and shall
from time to time observe and keep all such orders
and instructions as he shall receive from the Governor
of New Zealand for the time being touching the due
performance and execution of the said office; and
shall from time to time, and at all times hereafter,
so long as he shall hold the said office, well and truly,
faithfully and honestly, to the best of his skill and
ability, exercise, obey, discharge, and perform all the
duties thereof, and also all the powers, directions,
duties, and obligations given to, conferred upon, or
to be performed and discharged by him under any
law for the time being relating to the said office;
and shall, when thereunto required, deliver up all
books, deeds, orders and decrees of the Judges of
the District Court or of the Supreme Court, vouchers
and other papers relating to the said office, and also
such commission, warrant, or authority as he hath
received or shall receive from the Governor, to such
person as the Governor shall direct and appoint to
receive the same; and shall obey all orders of any
Judge of the District Court, or of the Supreme
Court, duly made in relation to any books, accounts,
papers, and documents, of or belonging to any
Company; and shall permit and give every reasonable
facility for the audit of his accounts, then this obliga-
tion to be void and of none effect, or else to remain
in full force and virtue: Provided always that no
more than the sum of two hundred and fifty pounds
shall be recoverable from each of them the said
sureties by virtue of the above-written obligation.
Signed, sealed and delivered by the above-named
in the presence of
(L.S.)
(L.S.)
(L.S.)

NOTE. A seal to be affixed for each party, and the bond to
be signed in the presence of two witnesses, who must sign their
names, adding their residences and occupations. An attestation
must be added for each separate witnessing.

1 Names and residence of principal in full.
2 Christian and surname of each of the two sureties, with
their places of residence and calling or description.
3 Date of first signature in words at length.
4 The names of the person or persons whose execution is
attested must appear at length in the attestation.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Auckland, the
second day of November, 1869.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Gold Fields
Act, 1866," it is provided 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 or the
Governor in Council by the said Act, except the
powers conferred by sections twenty-two, forty,
forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred and
seven thereof, subject or not to any limitations or
restrictions as he may think fit, and in like manner
to alter or revoke any such powers:

And whereas it is further provided that whenever
the Governor shall have delegated to the Super-
intendent of any Province all or any of the aforesaid
powers, it shall be lawful for the Governor, by Order
in Council, to appoint and declare that all costs,
charges and expenses, incident to the management
and administration of the Gold Fields within such
Province shall be regulated by Acts or Ordinances
to be passed by the Superintendent and Provincial
Council of such Province:

And whereas by instruments in writing, bearing
date the twentieth day of October, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-nine, issued under the
Seal of the Colony, the Governor, with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
Colony, and in exercise of the before-recited power,
hath delegated to the Superintendents of the Pro-
vinces of Hawke's Bay and Wellington respectively,
in the said Colony, all the aforesaid powers, ex-
cepting those before recited to be excepted, to hold
and exercise the said powers within the Provinces
aforesaid:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in
pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
for this purpose by the said Act conferred, doth
hereby, with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony, appoint and declare that all
the costs, charges and expenses, incident to the
management and administration of the Gold Fields,
within the aforesaid Provinces, shall be regulated by
Acts to be passed by the Superintendents and Pro-
vincial Councils thereof.

HENRY D. PITT, Captain, R.A.,
Private Secretary
(for Clerk of the Executive Council).

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Auckland, this
second day of November, 1869.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," it
is amongst other things enacted that it shall
be lawful for the Governor, by Order in Council,
from time to time to constitute for any Gold Field,
or for any part thereof, Wardens' Courts, for the
administration of justice therein, and to appoint
Wardens of such Courts, with power to act alone or
with assessors, and in such manner, and to exercise
all or any of the powers thereinafter mentioned, as
the Governor shall think fit to direct:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony, doth hereby, in pursuance
and exercise of the power and authority vested in
him for this purpose, appoint

WILLIAM FRASER, Esq.,
to be a Warden of all Wardens' Courts now con-
stituted or hereafter to be constituted within the
Gold Fields of the Province of Auckland, with power
to him to act alone or with assessors, and to exercise
all or any of the powers vested in or imposed on
Judges of Wardens' Courts.

HENRY D. PITT, Captain, R. A.,
Private Secretary
(for Clerk of the Executive Council).