THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

63. the advice and consent of the Executive Council of
    the said Colony, do hereby delegate to

HENRY HERMANN LAHMAN, Esq.,
the Chairman of the County Council for the said
County of Westland, within the said County, so long
as he shall remain Chairman of the County Council,
the several powers vested in the Governor by the
second, fourth, fifth, seventh, ninth, and tenth sections
of "The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861," aforesaid, and
subject to the regulations contained in an Order
in Council of the fourth day of November, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, and pub-
lished in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 62, of the
6th day of November, 1868.

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 twenty-seventh
day of January, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-
one.

W. GISBORNE.

Approved in Council.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS by "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," it
is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council, under his hand and the Public
Seal of the Colony, from time to time to delegate to
the Superintendent of any Province, or to such other
person as the Governor may deem fit, all or any of
the powers vested in the Governor or the Governor
in Council by the said Act, except the powers con-
ferred by sections twenty-two, forty, forty-eight,
sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven of the
said Act, subject or not to any limitations or restric-
tions as they may think fit, and in like manner to alter
or revoke any such powers: And whereas, by an
Order in Council bearing date the third day of
February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-nine, His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New
Zealand, did, on the third day of February, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, with
advice and consent of the Executive Council of
the Colony, delegate to Conrad Hoos, Esq., all the
powers vested in him under or by virtue of "The
Gold Fields Act, 1866," aforesaid, except the powers
conferred by the sections hereinbefore par-
ticularly mentioned or enumerated, to hold and
exercise the same within the County of Westland:
And whereas it is expedient to revoke the power
delegated to Conrad Hoos, Esquire, as aforesaid, to
grant mining leases under the section numbered
twenty-nine of "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," but no
further or otherwise to revoke the delegation afore-
said; and it is expedient to delegate to Henry
Hermann Lahman, Esq., Chairman of the County
Council of Westland, the power to grant mining
leases under section twenty-nine of "The Gold
Fields Act, 1866," aforesaid, in manner hereinafter
appearing:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance
and in exercise of the power and authority vested in
me as aforesaid, with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said Colony, do hereby
revoke the powers delegated to Conrad Hoos,
Esquire, in and by the said Order in Council of the
third day of February, one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-nine, and, with the like advice and consent,
do hereby delegate to

HENRY HERMANN LAHMAN, Esq.,
the Chairman of the County Council of Westland, the

seven of the said Act, to have, hold, and exercise the
said powers hereby delegated to the said Henry
Hermann Lahman within the County of Westland:
Provided always that copies of all rules and regula-
tions made under the delegation aforesaid 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, at the Government
House at Wellington, this twenty-seventh
day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
one.

W. GISBORNE.

Approved in Council.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," is
enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council under his hand and the Public
Seal of the Colony, from time to time to delegate to
any such person as the Governor may deem fit, all or any of
the powers vested in the Governor or the Governor
in Council by the said Act, except the powers con-
ferred by sections twenty-two, forty, forty-eight,
sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven of the
said Act, subject or not to any limitations or restric-
tions as they may think fit, and in like manner to alter
or revoke any such powers: And whereas, by an
Order in Council bearing date the third day of
February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-nine, His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New
Zealand, did delegate to Conrad Hoos, Esq., all the
powers vested in him under or by virtue of "The
Gold Fields Act, 1866," aforesaid, except the powers
conferred by the sections hereinbefore enumer-
ated, to hold and exercise the same within the County
of Westland: And whereas it is expedient to revoke
the power delegated to Conrad Hoos, Esquire, as
aforesaid, to grant mining leases under the section
numbered twenty-nine of "The Gold Fields Act, 1866,"
but no further or otherwise to revoke the delegation
aforesaid; and it is expedient to delegate to Henry
Hermann Lahman, Esq., Chairman of the County
Council of Westland, the power to grant mining
leases under section twenty-nine of "The Gold
Fields Act, 1866," aforesaid, in manner hereinafter
appearing:

Now therefore, His Excellency Sir George Fer-
guson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in
pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in
me as aforesaid, doth hereby, with the advice and
present of the Executive Council of the Colony,
revoke the power heretofore delegated to Conrad
Hoos, Esq., by the Governor in Council, to grant
leases for mining purposes under section twenty-nine
of "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," aforesaid, and doth
hereby, with such advice and consent as aforesaid,
delegate to

HENRY HERMANN LAHMAN, Esq.,
Chairman of the County Council of Westland, the