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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE,

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Auckland, this
fourth day of May, 1870.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W HEREAS by "The Lunatics Act, 1868," it
is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council, from time to time, to order and
direct that all or any of the powers, functions, duties,
and authorities vested in or required to be performed
by the Governor, or the Governor in Council, or the
Colonial Secretary, by the said Act, within any Pro-
vince or other District of the Colony, shall be
exercised or performed by the Superintendent of any
such Province, or by any other person the Governor
may think fit; and thereupon such functions, powers,
duties, and authorities, may, by such Superintendent
or other person, be exercised or performed within the
Province or other District of the Colony specified:

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
said Colony, in pursuance and in exercise of the
power and authority for that purpose vested in him,
doth hereby order and direct that all the powers,
functions, duties, and authorities vested in or
required to be performed by the Governor, or the
Governor in Council, or the Colonial Secretary, by
"The Lunatics Act, 1868," within the Province of
Canterbury, shall be exercised by the Superintendent
of such Province.

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

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Auckland, this
fourth day of May, 1870.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W HEREAS by "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861,"
it is enacted that the Governor in Council
may, by Warrant under his hand, from time to time
delegate to the Superintendent of any Province
within the Colony all or any of the powers vested in
the Governor or the Governor in Council by the said
Act, subject to such regulations as he may think fit:
And whereas by the fourth section of "The Diseased
Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865," it is enacted
that 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 published by the Governor under the
authority of "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," or of
"The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865," or
by the Superintendent of any Province under or in
pursuance of any powers delegated under the powers
of delegation contained in "The Diseased Cattle
Act, 1861," or "The Diseased Cattle Act Amend-
ment Act, 1865:" And whereas by the fifth section
of "The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865,"
it is enacted that the power of annulling, making
void, or allowing or varying and making anew, any
such regulations, appointments, or prohibitory or
other declarations vested in the Governor by "The
Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865," may
from time to time be delegated by the Governor in
Council, by Warrant under his hand, to the Superin-
tendent of any Province:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Colony, do hereby delegate to
ARTHUR PENROSE SEYMOUR, Esq.,
the Superintendent of the Province of Marlborough,
within the said Province, so long as he shall remain
Superintendent of the Province, the several powers
vested in the Governor or the Governor in Council
by the second, fourth, fifth, seventh, ninth, and tenth
sections of "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," afore-
said, and all the powers which by the fifth section of
"The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865,"
the Governor in Council is authorized so to delegate,
subject to be rescinded as in the said Acts provided,
and subject to the regulations contained in an Order
in Council dated the twenty-first day of February,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

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 Auckland, this fourth day of
May, in the year of our Lord one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy.
Approved in Council.
HENRY D. PITT, Capt., R.A.,
Private Secretary
(for Clerk of the Executive Council).

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Auckland, this
fourth day of May, 1870.
Present:
HENRY D. PITT, Capt., R.A.,
Private Secretary
(for Clerk of the Executive Council).
G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Gold Fields
Act, 1866," it is 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
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 Act now in recital,
except the powers conferred by sections twenty-two,
forty, forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred
and seven of the said Act, 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 by "The Gold Fields Act Amendment
Act, 1869," certain alterations in the said first-
recited Act were made, and certain additional powers
were given to the Governor and to the Governor in
Council, and it was by the said Act now in recital
enacted that the said "Gold Fields Act Amendment
Act, 1869," should be read and construed in con-
nection with and as part of the said "Gold Fields
Act, 1866:"

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, 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
ARTHUR PENROSE SEYMOUR, Esq.,
as Superintendent of the Province of Marlborough,
all the powers vested in the Governor and the
Governor in Council under "The Gold Fields Act,
1866," and "The Gold Fields Act Amendment
Act, 1869," except the powers conferred by sections
twenty-two, forty, forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six, and
one hundred and seven, of "The Gold Fields Act,
1866," to have, hold, and exercise within the said
Province the said powers hereby given to the said