THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 613

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this
tenth day of July, 1872.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W
HEREAS by "The Gold Mining Districts Act,
1871," it is, among other things, enacted that
no rule or regulation made under the said Act shall
become or have the effect of law until the same shall
have been approved by the Governor in Council as
therein mentioned: And whereas, by virtue of the
powers delegated to Thomas Bannatyne Gillies,
Esquire, the Superintendent of the Province of Auck-
land, by the Governor in Council, under his hand
and the Public Seal of the Colony, under the said
Act, the said Thomas Bannatyne Gillies hath made
the Rules and Regulations set forth in the Schedule
hereto for the Hauraki Gold Mining District, within
the said Province:

Now therefore, His Excellency Sir George Fergu-
son Bowen, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, in pursuance of the provisions of the said
Act, in exercise of every power and authority enabling
him in that behalf, and by and with the advice and
consent of the Executive Council of the said Colony,
doth hereby approve of the said Rules and Regulations
so made by the said Thomas Bannatyne Gillies as
aforesaid, for the

HAURAKI GOLD MINING DISTRICT,
in the Province of Auckland, and as the same Rules
and Regulations are set forth in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By THOMAS BANNATYNE GILLIES, Esquire, Super-
intendent of the Province of Auckland.

By virtue of the powers to me delegated by the
Governor in Council, under his hand and the
Public Seal of the Colony, under "The Gold Mining
Districts Act, 1871," I do hereby make the following
Additional Regulations for the Hauraki Gold Mining
District, within the Province of Auckland.

Given under my hand, at Auckland, this
sixth day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-two.

THOMAS B. GILLIES,
Superintendent.

ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS.

1. All lands which shall hereafter come under the
   operation of "The Gold Mining Districts Act, 1871,"
   within the Hauraki Gold Mining District, through
   the forfeiture of any leasehold rights now subsisting
   under "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," "The Gold
   Fields Act Amendment Act, 1867," "The Gold Fields
   Act Amendment Act, 1867, (No. 2.)," "The Gold
   Fields Act Amendment Act, 1868, "The Gold Fields
   Act Amendment Act, 1869," or "The Gold Fields
   Act Amendment Act, 1870," shall be dealt with as
   if such lands were forfeited lands thrown open for
   application under section 50 of the said "Gold
   Mining Districts Act, 1871."

2. A fee of two guineas shall be payable upon the
   issue of each Gold Mining License.

THOMAS B. GILLIES.

Approved in Council, this tenth day
of July, 1872.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING :

W
HEREAS by "The Regulation of Elections
Act, 1870," it is enacted that it shall be law-
ful for the Governor, by Warrant under his hand,
from time to time to appoint Polling Places for each
Electoral District, within or within one mile of the
limits thereof, and to appoint any one of such Polling
Places to be the Principal Polling Place for the
District, and all or any of such Polling Places from
time to time to abolish, and, if he think fit, to appoint
other Polling Places in lieu of those abolished, and
that every such Warrant shall be published in the
New Zealand Gazette : Provided always that no
Polling Place shall be appointed by the Governor
under the said Act unless he shall be first satisfied
that the place to be appointed is more convenient
than any other for at least twenty electors to record
their votes thereat :

And whereas by Warrant under the hand of the
Governor, bearing date the thirtieth day of Decem-
ber, one thousand eight hundred and seventy, the
Court House, Wangapeka, and the Warden's Office,
Matakitaki, were appointed Polling Places for the
District of Waimea, for the election of Members of
the House of Representatives:

And whereas it is expedient to abolish the same :

Now know ye that I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the
power and authority in me vested by the said Act,
do hereby abolish the above-named Polling Places for
the District of Waimea, for the election of Members
of the House of Representatives.

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 Govern-
ment House, at Wellington, this eighth
day of July, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
two.

W. GISBORNE.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING :

W
HEREAS by "The Regulation of Elections
Act, 1870," it is enacted that it shall be
lawful for the Governor, by Warrant under his hand,
from time to time to appoint Polling Places for each
Electoral District, within or within one mile of the
limits thereof, and to appoint any one of such Polling
Places to be the Principal Polling Place for the
District, and all or any of such Polling Places from
time to time to abolish, and, if he think fit, to appoint
other Polling Places in lieu of those abolished, and
that every such Warrant shall be published in the
New Zealand Gazette : Provided always that no
Polling Place shall be appointed by the Governor
under the said Act, unless he shall be first satisfied
that the place to be appointed is more convenient
than any other for at least twenty electors to record
their votes thereat :

And whereas by Warrant under the hand of the
Governor, bearing date the thirtieth day of December,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy, the Court
House, Wangapeka, and the Warden's Office,
Matakitaki, were appointed Polling Places for the
District of Waimea, for the election of Members of
the Provincial Council of Nelson: