Numb. 85. 1221

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1878.

Members of the Moeraki Harbour Board appointed.

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by the fifth section of “The Moeraki Harbour Board Act, 1875,” it is enacted that, so often as any member of the Moeraki Harbour Board shall die, resign, or become incapable to act, or be absent from the Province of Otago for the space of six consecutive calendar months, or be removed from office, the Superintendent of the said province shall appoint, by Proclamation in the Otago Provincial Government Gazette, either permanently or temporarily, as occasion may require, another or other fit and proper person or persons to be a member or members of the said Board in the room or stead of the member or members so dying, resigning, becoming incapable to act, or continuing absent as aforesaid:

And whereas by the seventh section of “The Abolition of Provinces Act, 1875,” it is, among other things, enacted, that all powers, duties, and functions which immediately before the date of the abolition thereunder of any province, were, under or by virtue of any law not expressly or impliedly repealed or altered thereby, vested in or to be exercised or performed by the Superintendent of such abolished province, either alone or with the advice and consent of or on the recommendation of the Executive or Provincial Council of such province, shall, on the date of the abolition of such province, and for the purposes of the district included within such abolished province, vest in and be exercised and performed by the Governor:

And whereas vacancies have occurred in the said Board by the resignations of James Findlay and Joseph Culling, Esquires, two of the members thereof:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the said recited Acts, and of every other power and authority vested in me in that behalf, do proclaim and appoint

DAVID CAMPBELL DUNBAR, Esq., and
NEIL CAMPBELL, Esq.,

to be members of the Moeraki Harbour Board, in the room of the said James Findlay and Joseph Culling, Esquires, resigned.

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 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 Wellington, this twenty-eighth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight.

G. GREY.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Registrars of Dogs appointed.

(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance of the powers vested in me by “The (Canterbury) Dog Nuisance Ordinance, Session XVII., No. 3,” “The (Canterbury) Dog Nuisance Amendment Ordinance, 1862,” and “The Abolition of Provinces Act, 1875,” I, George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the persons whose names appear in the first column of the Schedule hereto to be the persons to register dogs for the places set opposite their names respectively in the second column of the said Schedule: And I do further appoint the places mentioned in the third column of the said Schedule to be the offices at which persons shall register their dogs.

ERRATUM.—In the New Zealand Gazette No. 79, of 15th August, 1878, page 1141, for “William McInnes, Esq.,” read “William Martin Innes, Esq.”