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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
power and authority vested in me by the said Act,
do hereby appoint Tuesday, the sixteenth day of
April, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight,
at the hour of noon, as the time, and the office of
the Board of the Education District of Auckland,
Wyndham Street, Auckland, as the place, for the
meeting of the said Board of Governors.

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 Grand Cross of the Most
Distinguished Order of Saint Michael
and St. George; Governor and Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its Depen-
dencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same;
and issued under the Seal of the said
Colony, at the Government House, at
Auckland, this tenth day of April, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hun-
dred and seventy-eight.

G. S. WHITMORE.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

20th April instant to be a Bank Holiday.
— — —
(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of all powers and autho-
rities enabling me in that behalf, I, George
Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the
Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby
proclaim and declare that, by Order in Council made
under the provisions of "The Bank Holidays Act,
1873," and dated the first day of this current
month of April, I have appointed Saturday, the
twentieth day of April instant, to be observed through-
out the Colony of New Zealand as a bank holiday
under and for the purposes of the above-mentioned
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 Coun-
cil; 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; and issued
under the Seal of the said Colony, at the
Government House at Auckland, this
fourth day of April, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.

J. BALLANCE.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Altering Boundaries of the Nelson and Westland
Judicial Districts.
— — —
NORMANBY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Auckland, this
first day of April, 1878.
Present :
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by "The Supreme Court Act, 1860,"
it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council from time to time to divide the
colony into judicial districts for the purposes of the
said Act, and the limits of such districts from time
to time to alter as occasion may require, and that the
Governor in Council shall assign every such district
to a Judge or Judges of the Court, who shall have
within the same all the powers and jurisdictions by
the said Act given the Court:

And whereas on the twelfth day of October, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, in pursuance
and exercise of the powers conferred by the said
recited provisions of the said Act, districts called
respectively the "Middle District" and the "West-
land District" were formed and constituted by the
Governor in Council:

And whereas on the twenty-sixth day of October,
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, the said
Middle District was divided into two districts, called
respectively the "Wellington District" and the
"Nelson District:"

And whereas on the second day of November, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, the limits
of the said Nelson and Westland Districts were
altered:

And whereas it is expedient to further alter the
limits of the said Westland District and of the said
Nelson District:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in
pursuance and exercise of all powers enabling him
in this behalf, doth hereby, with the advice and con-
sent of the Executive Council of New Zealand, fur-
ther alter the limits of the said Westland and Nelson
Districts, and doth order and declare that all that por-
tion of the said colony bounded as follows—namely:

On the North and North-west by the middle of the
Razorback Creek from the ocean to its source, thence
by a line to and along the summit of the Paparoa
Mountains by Mount Faraday to the Buller River,
thence by the middle of said river to its conflu-
ence with the Inangahua, thence straight to a point
in the Brunner Range near the source of the first
stream, thence by the summit of that range to and
across the River Buller, thence by a line along the
summit of the Lyell Range to Mount Owen; towards
the North-east by the summit of the range from
Mount Owen to a point on the summit of the St.
Arnaud Range near the head waters of the Motueka
River; towards the South-east by a line along the
summit of St. Arnaud Range, Spencer Range, and
the Southern Alps, to Mount Aspiring; towards the
South by a right line from the summit of Mount
Aspiring to the mouth of the Awarua River; and to-
wards the North-west by the ocean to the mouth of the
Razorback Creek, the starting point—shall be the
"Westland District" for the purposes of the said Act.

And that all that portion of the said colony bounded
as follows—namely: Towards the North and East
by the ocean to the Clarence River; towards the
South by the Clarence River to Lake Tennyson,
thence by a line to the summit of Mount Humbolt
in the Spencer Mountains, thence by the Westland
District as hereinbefore described to the ocean;
and towards the West by the ocean—shall be the
"Nelson District" for the purposes of the said Act.