THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 635

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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 at
the Government House, Wellington, this
sixth day of December, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-one.

W. GISBORNE.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Public Houses Act, 1868,"
it is enacted that whenever the Colonial
Forces shall be employed for the purpose of sup-
pressing rebellion or other disturbances in any part
of the Colony, and shall be stationed at any place
near to or within such part, it shall be lawful for the
Governor, from time to time by Proclamation, to declare
that from and after a day to be fixed therein such
part of the Colony as shall be defined in the Procla-
mation shall be a proclaimed district within the
meaning and for the purposes of the said Act, and
thereupon it shall not be lawful for any person—
whether holding a license under any Act or Ordi-
nance regulating the sale of wine, ale, beer, or spiritu-
ous or fermented liquors of any kind, without the
permission of such person as the Governor shall
from time to time appoint to grant permits for the
sale of such articles within such district:

And whereas by a Proclamation bearing date the
sixth day of December, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-one, His Excellency the Governor, in
pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
for that purpose vested in him, did proclaim and
declare that all that part of the Colony situated in
the Province of Taranaki, and bounded as follows :—
On the South by the River Waingongoro, from its
mouth to its source; thence by a straight line run-
ning due east to the eastern boundary of the said
Province; on the East by the eastern boundary of
the said Province; on the North by the northern
boundary of the said Province; and on the West by
the sea, except so much of the said District as is com-
prised within the under-mentioned blocks, namely,
Omata Block, Fitzroy Block, Grey Block, Hua and
Waiwakaiho Block, Bell Block, and the Tarurutangi
Block—should, from and after the first day of January,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, be a
Proclaimed District within the meaning and for the
purposes of the said Act.

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power
and authority for that purpose vested in me, do
hereby appoint

Brevet-Major CHARLES STAPP

to be the person who may grant permits for the sale
of wine, ale, beer, or spirits within the said Proclaimed
District.

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 Wellington, this sixth day of
December, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

DONALD MCLEAN.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS on the twenty-eighth day of August,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one,
in pursuance of the powers vested in the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand by "The Westland
Waste Lands Act, 1870," certain days were ap-
pointed to be the days on which the Waste Lands
Board of the County of Westland should sit at the
principal Land Office of the said County, in the
Town of Hokitika:

And whereas by the said recited Act it is among
other things enacted that the principal Land Office
of the said County shall be kept at the Town of
Hokitika, and the Waste Lands Board shall sit
there, and at certain stated times to be determined
from time to time by the Governor as therein men-
tioned, and shall also sit for special purposes at such
places and at such times as the Governor shall from
time to time direct:

And whereas it is expedient to appoint a special
day for the sitting of the said Board:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in
exercise of the power and authority vested in me
in that behalf by "The Westland Waste Lands
Act, 1870," do hereby fix and determine that a
special sitting of the Waste Lands Board for the
County of Westland shall be held at the Warden's
Court, in the Town of Goldsborough, on the twenty-
second day of December next ensuing, at the hour of
Noon, for the purpose of the sale of the Town of
Goldsborough.

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 Wellington, this sixth day of
December, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-
one.

W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 8th December, 1871.

THE following Ordinances, passed by the Pro-
vincial Council, and reserved by the Superin-
tendent of the Province of Otago for the signification
of the Governor's pleasure thereon, intituled

"Portobello School Glebe Exchange Ordinance,
1871;"

"Sale of Land to Dunedin City Validation
Ordinance, 1871;"

"Clyde School Reserve Sale Ordinance, 1871;"

"Northern Agricultural and Pastoral Reserve
Management Ordinance, 1871;"

"Ferry and Accommodation House Reserves
Leasing Ordinance, 1871;" .

"Invercargill Reserve Leasing Ordinance,
1871;"

"Blueskin Market Reserve Ordinance, 1871;"

"District Roads Compulsory Land Taking Ordi-
nance, 1871;"

"Hampden Mechanics Institute Reserve Manage-
ment Ordinance, 1871;"

"Oamaru Drill Shed Reserve Management Ordi-
nance, 1871;"