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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

A penalty of five pounds per hour will be enforced
for delay in departure from any port after the time
fixed on each voyage, to be remitted at the option of
the Postmaster-General, if the steamer arrive at its
destination at its proper time. Also, in addition, a
penalty of one hundred and fifty pounds for failure
to deliver the outward mails in time for the home-
ward steamer in Auckland.

Tenders to state the rate per diem, or otherwise,
for passages for Members of the General Assembly
and Officers of the General Government, exclusive
of wines, spirits, &c.

Tenders to be addressed to the Postmaster-
General, Wellington, and indorsed—"Tenders for
New Zealand Interprovincial Steam Mail Service,
No. —."

JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.

Auckland, N.Z., February 4, 1870.

TIME TABLES.

SERVICE No. 1.
Leave the Bluff at noon.
Arrive Port Chalmers following day at 8 a.m.
Leave Port Chalmers not more than six hours
after arrival of steamer with English Mails. Arrive
Bluff not later than fourteen hours thereafter.

SERVICE No. 2.
Leave Port Chalmers at noon, arrive at Wellington
fifty hours thereafter, including stay of not less than
three hours at Lyttelton.
Leave Wellington not later than six hours after
arrival of steamer with English Mails, arrive at Port
Chalmers fifty hours thereafter, including stay at
Lyttelton of not less than three hours.

SERVICE No. 3.
Leave Oamaru at 10 a.m., arrive in Lyttelton at
10 a.m. on the following day. Leave Lyttelton not
more than four hours after arrival of English Mail,
arrive Oamaru not more than twenty-six hours
thereafter.

SERVICE No. 4.
Leave Wellington 5 p.m., arrive Auckland sixty-
seven hours thereafter, including stay at Napier of
not more than three hours; leave Auckland not later
than six hours after arrival of English Mail, arrive
Wellington sixty-seven hours thereafter, including
stay at Napier of not less than three hours.

SERVICE No. 5.
Leave Wellington not later than four hours after
arrival of English Mail, arrive Napier twenty-four
hours thereafter; leave Napier at 11 a.m. on the day
previous to the outward Mail leaving Wellington,
and arrive Wellington at 11 a.m. following day.

SERVICE No. 6.
Leave Auckland not later than four hours after
arrival of English Mail, arrive Napier forty-eight
hours thereafter; leave Napier at noon two days
before the day of departure of steamer for San
Francisco, arrive Auckland not later than forty-eight
hours from Napier.

SERVICE No. 7.
Leave Manukau not later than six hours after
arrival of English Mail, arrive Wellington, including
stay at Taranaki and Wanganui, in not more than
fifty-four hours thereafter; and vice versa, arriving at
Onehunga at 9 a.m. on the day fixed for the depar-
ture of the outward Mail Steamer.

SERVICE No. 8.
Leave Manukau not later than six hours after
arrival of English Mail, arrive Wanganui, including
stay at Taranaki, not more than thirty-six hours

thereafter; and vice versa, arriving at Onehunga at 9
a.m. on the day fixed for the departure of the out-
ward Mail Steamer.

SERVICE No. 9.
Leave Manukau not later than six hours after
arrival of English Mail, arrive at Wellington, in-
cluding stay at Taranaki, Nelson, and Picton, in
sixty-five hours thereafter; and vice versa, arriving
at Onehunga at 9 a.m. on the day fixed for the
departure of the outward Mail.

SERVICE No. 10.
Leave Nelson not more than four hours after the
arrival of the English Mail, arrive at Hokitika, in-
cluding stay at Westport and Greymouth, in forty-
eight hours thereafter; and vice versa, arriving at
Nelson on the evening previous to the outward Mail
leaving that port.

SERVICE No. 11.
Leave Manukau not more than six hours after
arrival of inward English Mails, arrive Hokitika,
including stay at Taranaki, Nelson, Westport, and
Greymouth, in ninety hours; and vice versa, arriving
at Onehunga at 9 a.m. on the day fixed for the
departure of the outward Mail from Auckland.

SERVICE No. 12.
Leave Wellington not more than four hours after
arrival of inward English Mail, arrive Wanganui in
fourteen hours; and vice versa, arriving in Wellington
on the morning of the day fixed for the departure of
the outward English Mail from that port.

R
EPUBLISHED in pursuance of the Diseased
Cattle Acts.

PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation in the Government
Gazette of the Province of Canterbury, bearing
date the thirteenth day of November, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-seven, made by William
Sefton Moorhouse, Esquire, the then Superintendent
of the Province of Canterbury, in pursuance of the
powers delegated to him under "The Diseased Cattle
Act, 1861," it was declared that all that portion of
the Province of Canterbury to the west of the
dividing range, meaning thereby the County of
Westland, as defined in the Schedule to "The County
of Westland Act, 1868," was an infected district
within the meaning of the said Act:

And whereas by the fourteenth section of "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 Superin-
tendent of any Province within the said Colony all
or any of the powers vested in the Governor in
Council by the said Act, subject to such regulations
as he may think fit, and may from time to time
rescind such delegation:

And whereas by the fifth section of "The Diseased
Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865," it is enacted that
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 Diseased
Cattle Act, 1861," or "The Diseased Cattle Act
Amendment Act, 1865," the power of annulling,
making void, or allowing, or varying and making
anew, any such regulations, appointments, or pro-
hibitory 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 Superintendent of any Province, who shall by
virtue of such delegation be empowered from time
to time by declaration to annul, make void, or alter,