THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 191

Limits of the Port of Foxton.

NORMANBY, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING:

BY virtue of the power vested in me in this behalf
by " The Marine Act, 1867," I, George Augus-
tus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor
of New Zealand, do hereby cancel and annul the
definition of the limits of the Port of Manawatu made
by warrant under the hand of the Governor dated the
twentieth day of November, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, and do
hereby order that for the purposes of "The Marine
Act, 1867," the said port shall be called

THE PORT OF FOXTON,

and that the seaward limits of the said port shall
be an arc of a circle of two nautic miles radius from
the signal station.

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 Coun-
cil; 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; at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
fourteenth day of February, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-seven.

CHARLES C. BOWEN.

Judge of Assessment Court for County under "The Rating Act, 1876," appointed.

NORMANBY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of all powers and authorities vested in me by "The Rating Act, 1876," I,
George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
do hereby appoint the person named in the Schedule hereto to be the Judge of the Assessment Court for
the district comprised within the county placed opposite his name.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Most Honorable George Augustus Constantine,
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; at the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth day
of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven.

CHARLES C. BOWEN.

SCHEDULE.

Mail and Transport Services, New Caledonia.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 12th February, 1877.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, at
the request of the Governor of New Caledonia,
to direct the publication of the following Conditions
on which Tenders are invited for Mail and Transport
Services on the coast of New Caledonia and its
dependencies.

CHARLES C. BOWEN,
(in the absence of the Colonial Secretary).

Duration of the Contract—from 1st July, 1877, to
30th June, 1880.

CONDITIONS to be observed by Tenderers and Con-
tractors for the Performance of the Mail and
Transport Service between Noumea and various
points of call along the Coast of New Caledonia
and its Dependencies.

Article 1. The present contract has for object a ser-
vice of maritime conveyance between Noumea and
the localities hereunder mentioned:—

Noumea to the Baie-du-Sud ... 33 miles.
Baie-du-Sud to Lison ... 118 "
Lison to Ehio ... 67 "