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THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1876.

District of Auckland ceasing to be an infected place
within the meaning of The Diseased Cattle Act,
1871.

the hand of George Rust, Esquire, the Inspector of
such district, to the effect that the Province of Auck-
land is free from any contagious or infectious disease
among cattle: And whereas it is expedient that the Dis-
trict of Auckland should cease to be an infected place
within the meaning of the said Act:

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the twenty-fifth section of "The
Diseased Cattle Act, 1871," (hereinafter called
the "said Act,") it is enacted that the Governor may,
upon receiving a certificate from the Board of any dis-
trict under the hand of the Chairman thereof, and
under the hand of the Inspector of such district, to the
effect that any place declared to have been an infected
place is free from disease, by Proclamation in the New
Zealand Gazette, declare the district or any part there-
of to be free from disease, and thereupon, as from the
time specified in any such Proclamation, such district
or part thereof shall cease to be an infected place
within the meaning of this Act:

And whereas by a Proclamation bearing date the
fifth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of
the twenty-seventh day of October of the same year,
under the hand of William Rolleston, Esquire, the
Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, the
Province of Auckland was, amongst others, declared
to be an infected place: And whereas by another
Proclamation bearing date the ninth day of February,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, and
published in the New Zealand Gazette of the third
day of August of the same year, under the hand of
James Macandrew, Esquire, the Superintendent of
the Province of Otago, the Province of Auckland was,
amongst others, declared to be an infected place:
And whereas I have received a certificate from the
Board of the Auckland District, under the hand of
Joseph May, Esquire, the Chairman thereof, and under

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
power and authority vested in me by the hereinbefore
recited section, do hereby proclaim and declare that
the District of Auckland is free from disease, and
that from the third day of June, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-six, such district shall
cease to be an infected place within the meaning of
the said Act.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Most Honorable George Augustus Con-
stantine, Marquis of Normanby, Earl of
Mulgrave, Viscount Normanby, and
Baron Mulgrave of Mulgrave, all in the
County of York, in the Peerage of the
United Kingdom; and Baron Mulgrave
of New Ross, in the County of Wexford,
in the Peerage of Ireland; a Member of
Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy
Council; Knight Commander 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
under the Seal of the said Colony, at
Auckland, this third day of June, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-six.

DANIEL POLLEN,

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!