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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Act, 1876," I, George Augustus Constantine, Marquis
of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that the
said Act shall come into force, in respect of all
elective officers of the Okain's Bay Road Board,
within the district known as the Okain's Bay Road
Board District.

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 Mul-
grave of New Ross, in the County of
Wexford, in the Peerage of Ireland; a
Member of Her Majesty's Most Honor-
able 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 the Government
House, at Wellington, this third day of
March, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-
seven.

CHARLES C. BOWEN.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Persons entitled to Land under "The Immigrants
Land Act, 1875."

NORMANBY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
sixth day of March, 1877.

Present :
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Immigrants Land Act
Amendment Act, 1875," it is enacted, that
in any case where any person, who, since the passing
of "The Immigrants Land Act, 1873," (hereinafter
referred to as "the said Act,") and prior to the com-
ing into operation of the now reciting Act, has paid his
own passage to the colony with the intention of
settling upon and cultivating land therein, and who
has omitted to obtain any certificate or to do any
other act by the said Act required to entitle him to
a free grant of land thereunder, whether such
omission shall have occurred prior to or after arrival
in the colony, it shall be lawful for the Governor, by
Order in Council, on receiving proof that such person
had a bond fide intention to comply with the said
Act, to direct and declare that such person shall have
and be entitled to all the privileges and benefits which
he would have had under the said Act but for such
omission as aforesaid: And further that every such
Order in Council shall state specifically the nature of
the omission in respect of which such Order shall be
made, and shall be forthwith published in the New
Zealand Gazette; and thereupon the person named in
such Order in Council shall have all the privileges
and benefits which he would have had but for such
omission as aforesaid:

And whereas proof has been received by the
Governor that the persons mentioned in the first
column of the Schedule hereto have paid their own
passages to the colony with the intention of settling
upon and cultivating land therein, and also that they
had a bona fide intention to comply with the said Act,
but have omitted to do the acts mentioned in the
second column of the said Schedule by the said Act
required to entitle them to free grants of land there-
under:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony of New Zealand, and in
exercise and pursuance of the power and authority
vested in him by the said "Immigrants Land Act
Amendment Act, 1875," doth hereby direct and
declare that the persons mentioned in the first
column of the Schedule hereto shall have and be
entitled to all the privileges and benefits which they
would have had under the said Act but for such
omission as aforesaid.

Provisions of "The Licensed Theatres Ordinance 1862,"
&c., made applicable to the Town of Oamaru.

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance of every power and au-
thority in this behalf enabling me, I, George
Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby
proclaim and declare that the provisions of "The
Licensed Theatres Ordinance, 1862," as amended by
"The Licensed Theatres Ordinance, 1870," shall be
and the same are hereby made applicable to the Town
of Oamaru, as the same town is incorporated under
the provisions of "The Otago Municipal Corporations
Act, 1865."

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; and issued
under the Seal of the said Colony, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-eighth day of February, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-seven.

D. REID.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

SCHEDULE.