THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 563

SETTLING ISSUES.

6. To the 38th Rule of "The General Rules of
   Procedure, 1856," shall be added the following
   proviso :-

• • • • Provided that the Judge before whom
        it is sought to settle issues may, if he think fit,
        direct that the issues shall be settled before a
        Judge at the place agreed upon by the parties
        or appointed by him as the place of trial.

G. A. ARNEY, C.J.
A. J. JOHNSTON.
H. B. GRESSON.
C. J. RICHMOND.
H. S. CHAPMAN.

REPUBLISHED in pursuance of the Diseased
Cattle Acts.

A PROCLAMATION.

By His Honor Oswald Curtis, Superintendent of
the Province of Nelson, in the Islands of New
Zealand.

In pursuance and in exercise of the powers in me
vested, and enabling me in that behalf, I do hereby
proclaim and declare that from and after the day
after publication in the New Zealand Gazette, all
that District of the Province of Marlborough, lying
between the Clarence River, the Conway River, the
seaward Kaikoura Range, and the sea, shall be deemed
to be an Infected District within the meaning of " The
Diseased Cattle Act, 1861;" and that no cattle shall
be allowed to be imported from that district into
the Province of Nelson.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this
fourteenth day of October, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-one.

OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent of Nelson.

PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Governor hath, by and with the
advice of the Executive Council of New Zealand, dele-
gated to William Rolleston, Esq., Superintendent of
the Province of Canterbury, within the said Province,
so long as he shall remain Superintendent of the
Province, the several powers vested in the Governor
or Governor in Council by the second, fifth, seventh,
ninth, and tenth sections of "The Diseased Cattle
Act, 1861;" and all the powers which by the fifth
section of "The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment
Act, 1865," the Governor is authorized so to
delegate:

Now therefore, I, William Rolleston, by virtue of
such powers in me vested, do hereby proclaim and
declare that after the date of the publication hereof
in the New Zealand Gazette, all that portion of the
Middle Island of New Zealand lying to the North of
the Hurunui River, and of a straight line from the
source of that river to the County of Westland, shall
be deemed to be an Infected District within the mean-
ing of the said Acts.

And I do further proclaim and declare the follow-
ing Regulations for the destruction of diseased cattle,
and for the preventing and regulating the removal or
transportation of cattle from the said several infected
districts into the Province of Canterbury :-

I.-If any person shall import, drive, or remove,
or cause to be imported, driven, or removed, or
assist in driving or removing, any cattle from
either of the said infected districts into the Pro-
vince of Canterbury, except upon Quarantine
ground and the authority of a Quarantine
certificate, such person shall be liable to a
penalty of not less than five pounds and not
exceeding fifty pounds for every head of cattle
so imported, driven, or removed.

II. It shall be lawful for any Inspector of Cattle
or Police Constable to destroy, or cause to be
destroyed, any cattle which shall pass into this
Province from either of the said districts, con-
trary to these Regulations.

III. If any person shall wilfully impede or ob-
struct any Inspector or any Police Constable
acting under the authority of these Regulations,
every person so offending shall be liable to a
penalty of not less than five pounds and not
exceeding fifty pounds.

IV. These Regulations shall take effect from and
after the day following the date of publication in
the New Zealand Gazette.

Given under my hand this nineteenth day of
October, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-one.

W. ROLLESTON,
Superintendent.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat in the meantime be lodged
forbidding the same.

TOWN OF WELLINGTON.

17 perches, being part of Section No. 490. Bounded
-North-east and North-west by other parts of same
section, 120 feet and 38 feet 9 inches respectively;
South-west by Section No. 489, 120 feet; and South-
east by Lambton Quay, 38 feet 9 inches.

Also, 9 perches, being part of Section No. 489.
Bounded-North-east by the above described piece
of land (part of Section 490), 124 feet 1 inch; West
by part of same section, 38 feet 8 inches; South by
part of same section, 78 feet 2 inches and 38 feet;
and East by Lambton Quay, 13 feet.

JAMES GEAR, of Wellington, Butcher, Ap-
plicant.

Caveat may be lodged on or before the 9th day of
December next.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 12th day of October, 1871, at the Lands
Registry Office, Wellington.
884
JOHN E. SMITH,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the parcel of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the
provisions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless
caveat in the meantime be lodged forbidding the
same.

COUNTY OF WESTLAND.

GEORGE SAMUEL SALE, of Dunedin, Pro-
fessor of the Otago University.-5 acres, part of
Rural Sections 8,235 and 8,236, County of Westland.
Bounded-North-west by the Town Belt, Hokitika,
884 links; North-east by Russell Road, 720 links;
South-east by other parts of the said sections, about
565 links; and South-west by a Road Reserve, about
820 links.

Caveat must be lodged within one calendar month
after the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 2nd day of October, 1871, at the
Lands Registry Office, Hokitika.
879
J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat in the meantime be lodged for-
bidding the same.