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Superintendent, so long as he shall continue and
remain Superintendent of the said Province and
no longer: Provided always that copies of all
rules and regulations made under the said delega-
tion shall be forthwith transmitted to the Colonial
Secretary, in order that the same may be laid
before the General Assembly, in accordance with
the provisions 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 under
the Seal of the said Colony, at Auckland,
this fourth day of May, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy.

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.

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

ARTHUR PENROSE SEYMOUR, Esq.,
Superintendent of the Province of Marlborough, 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.

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.

WHEREAS 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 Province 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 func-
tions, powers, duties, and authorities may, by such
Superintendent or other person, be exercised or per-
formed 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
Marlborough, shall be exercised by the Superintendent
of such Province.

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

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1870.

IT is hereby notified, that the Governor has
delegated to their Honors the Superintendents
of the Provinces of Marlborough and Canterbury,
within those Provinces, His Excellency's powers
under "The Prisoners' Removal Act, 1865."

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
delegate, under "The Waste Lands Act, 1858,"
to the Superintendents of the Provinces of Marl-
borough and Canterbury, within those Provinces, the
powers vested in the Governor by Section 14 of the
said Act, subject to be rescinded as in the said Act
provided.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1870.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in Her Majesty's
name, summoned

ROBERT CAMPBELL, Esq.,
of Otekaike Station, in the Province of Otago;

THOMAS FRAZER, Esq.,
of Inglewood, Dunedin, in the Province of Otago;

MORGAN STANISLAUS GRACE, Esq.,
of Wellington, in the Province of Wellington;

GEORGE MARSDEN WATERHOUSE, Esq.,
of Huangoroa, Wairarapa, in the Province of Wel-
lington;

THOMAS HENRY WIGLEY, Esq.,
of Balmoral Downs, Amuri, in the Province of
Nelson; and

JAMES WILLIAMSON, Esq.,
of Remuera, in the Province of Auckland; to the
Legislative Council of New Zealand, by Writs of
Summons under the Seal of the Colony.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1870.

THE following Ordinances, passed by the Provincial
Council, and assented to by the Superintendent
of the Province of Taranaki, intituled
"Government Offices and Contracts Ordinance,
1869;"
"Sale of Liquors Amendment Ordinance, 1869;"
"Appropriation Ordinance, 1869-70;"
"Supplementary Appropriation Ordinance,
1869-70;"

having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has not been advised to exercise his power of disallow-
ance in respect of them.

W. GISBORNE.