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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

said local body, as is required by section forty-one of
"The Rating Act, 1876:" And whereas the said rate-
book was signed by three Councillors of the said
borough on the sixth day of August, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-seven: And whereas, by
reason of such omission, doubts have arisen as to the
validity of the rate so made on the twenty-third day
of April, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
seven:

Now, therefore, His Excellency, George Augustus
Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council of the said
Colony, in pursuance and exercise of the power and
authority vested in him by the sixty-eighth section of
"The Rating Act, 1876," and upon the request of the
Council of the Borough of Lawrence, doth hereby
order that the rate so irregularly made in matter of
form as aforesaid on the said twenty-third day of
April, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
seven, shall be a valid and subsisting rate to all
intents and purposes, notwithstanding such irregu-
larity as aforesaid, and shall be deemed to have been
regularly made on the said twenty-third day of April,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Land reserved in Westland for Rifle-range
Purposes.

NORMANDY, Governor.

IN pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested in this behalf by the twenty-second sec-
tion of "The Westland Waste Lands Act, 1870," I
hereby reserve the land in the Provincial District of
Westland the boundaries whereof are described in
the Schedule hereunto annexed, and for the purpose
in the said Schedule specified.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Westland containing by admeasurement eight (8)
acres, more or less, being Reserve No. 160 (in red),
situated in the Arahura Survey District, and bounded
as follows: Towards the North-eastward by con-
tinuation of Union Street two hundred (200) links;
towards the South-eastward by Range Road four
thousand (4000) links to Stewart's Terrace; towards
the South-westward by Stewart's Terrace two hun-
dred (200) links; and towards the North-westward
by a straight line parallel to Range Road four
thousand (4000) links; be all the aforesaid linkages
more or less; as the same is delineated on the plans

deposited in the Provincial District Office, Hokitika.
—For a reserve for rifle-range purposes.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this sixth day of September,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
seven.

D. REID.

Regulations under "Salmon and Trout Act, 1867."

NORMANBY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and au-
thority vested in him by the second section of
"The Salmon and Trout Act, 1867," His Excellency
the Governor of New Zealand doth hereby make the
following regulations:---

1. No person, excepting as hereinafter provided,
   shall fish for salmon or salmon trout, or use any net
   of which the mesh is of less diameter than one inch
   and three-quarters (1 1/4 inch) from knot to knot, or
   other engine, instrument, or device for taking or
   killing fish in any river or stream which shall be
   from time to time proclaimed as a river or stream in
   which young salmon, or salmon trout, or salmon
   fry or spawn, or salmon trout fry or spawn, are
   specially placed or deposited for the purpose of
   breeding; nor erect or maintain stake nets or any
   fixed net or engine in any such river or stream.

2. No person shall erect or maintain stake nets or
   any fixed nets or engines for taking fish in the
   estuaries of any river or stream, or upon any part of
   the sea coast.

3. No person shall erect any weir or dam across any
   river or stream without providing, to the satisfaction
   of the Governor, salmon ladders or stairs, by which
   the salmon can ascend past such weir or dam.

4. No person, excepting as hereinafter provided,
   shall have in his possession any salmon or salmon
   trout.

5. All nets or other engines, instruments, or de-
   vices whatsoever, used contrary to the provisions of
   these regulations, shall be seized, forfeited, destroyed,
   or removed, as the case may require.

6. The penalty for every offence against the above
   regulations shall be a sum not exceeding £100.

7. Nothing in the first of these regulations shall
   be held to be applicable to any Acclimatization
   Society or their officers or agents, or to any other
   body or persons in charge of fish-breeding experi-
   ments under the authority of the Government.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this sixth day of September,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
seven.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Place and Time appointed for Vaccination.

NORMANBY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in me by "The Public Health Act, 1876," I, George
Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of New Zealand, do hereby appoint
the place mentioned in the second column of the Schedule hereto as and to be the place at which the
Public Vaccinator appointed for the district mentioned in the first column of the said Schedule shall
attend for the performance of vaccination, as required by the said Act; and I do hereby give notice that
such Public Vaccinator will attend at the place aforesaid, for the purpose of performing such vaccination,
on the day and at the hour set forth in the third column of the said Schedule opposite the name of such
place; and further, that at such place as last aforesaid the Public Vaccinator will attend for the purpose
of inspecting the progress of such vaccination in the persons so vaccinated on the day and at the hour
respectively set forth in the fourth column of the said Schedule opposite the name of such place.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this sixth day of September, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven.

DANIEL POLLEN.