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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1870.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Auckland, this
eleventh day of February, 1870.
Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Golds Fields Act, 1866," it
is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Gover-
nor 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:

And whereas by certain Proclamations, dated
respectively the eighth day of June, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-eight, and the ninth day
of February, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy, and respectively published in the Provincial
Government Gazette of the Province of Nelson on
the eighth day of June, one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-eight, and the ninth day of February, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy, the portions
of the Colony therein mentioned were constituted
a Gold Field under the name of "The Nelson South-
west Gold Fields:"

And whereas it is expedient that Wardens' Courts
should be constituted in and for the said Gold
Field:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in
pursuance and exercise of the said power and
authority, doth hereby, with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of New Zealand, order that
Wardens' Courts at Westport, Charleston, Brighton,
Cobden, Ahaura, Camptown, and Wangapeka, within
the said Gold Field, shall be and the same are
hereby constituted for the Gold Field constituted by
the hereinbefore recited Proclamations of the eighth
day of June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
eight, and of the ninth day of February, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy, respectively,
for the administration of justice therein, and doth
hereby appoint

CHARLES BROAD, Esq.,
JOSEPH GILES, Esq., and
CALEB WHITEFOORD, Esq.,
to be Wardens of such Courts, with power to act
alone or with assessors, and in such manner as is
provided by the said Act, and to exercise all such
powers as are mentioned in the said Act, and which
the Governor by the said Act has power to direct to
be exercised by Wardens.

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

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Auckland, on the
eleventh day of February, 1870.
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

THOMAS ALFRED SNEYD KYNNERSLEY, Esq.,
to be a Warden of all Wardens' Courts now consti-
tuted within the Nelson South-west Gold Fields, 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. PITт, Capt., R.А.,
Private Secretary
(for Clerk of the Executive Council).