THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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the regulations relating to original documents shall | thirds of such persons, to incorporate the said peti-
apply to translations.
19. In any case where any deed or instrument pro-
posed to be lodged or deposited in the Patent Office,
under the said Act or these regulations, fails to
comply with any of the provisions thereof as to the
authentication of any such deed or instrument, or in
respect of any clerical error in the framing or copying
thereof, the Patent Officer may, in his discretion,
allow the same to be so lodged or deposited, upon
such terms or conditions as he shall prescribe.
20. The fee of one shilling for every search and in-
spection mentioned in the Eighth Schedule to the
said Act, shall be paid for the inspection of each
book, specification, and the drawings appertaining
to each Letters Patent, Letters of Registration or
Application.
21. Applications for copies of documents or draw-
ings in the Patent Office must be accompanied by a
deposit of such sum as the Registrar of Patents shall
consider sufficient to cover the cost of copying.
Copies of drawings are to be charged for according to
the time and labour required in each case.
22. All indices and registers which have been
directed to be made or kept, or approved of by the
Governor in Council, or the Governor, under any of
the provisions of the said Act, shall respectively be
applicable, and shall be used for the purposes of
these regulations.
23. In the interpretation of these regulations, the
following terms and expressions shall have the mean-
ings hereby assigned to them :—
(1.) A "statutory declaration" means a declara-
tion made in Great Britain or Ireland, or any
British colony, or New Zealand, before a
Justice of the Peace, Notary Public, or other
person having authority to take or receive a
declaration under any law for the time being
in force; and, if made in any foreign country,
means a like declaration made before a British
Consul or Vice-Consul, or other person having
authority to take or receive such a declaration
under any Act of the Imperial Parliament for
the time being in force authorizing the taking
or receiving thereof.
(2.) "A certified copy" means a copy of any
deed or instrument certified by a statutory
declaration as aforesaid, or by a notary public,
to be a true and correct copy, and shall in-
clude any such copy under the seal of any
Patent Office or other department issuing
any such patent, and certified under the hand
of any Commissioner or other officer of such
office or department to be a true copy thereof.
(3.) And the interpretations contained in sec-
tion 4 of the said Act shall extend and apply
to these regulations.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Incorporation of Otago Agricultural and Pastoral
Society.

NORMANBY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
second day of September, 1878.
Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W
HEREAS by "The Agricultural and Pastoral
Societies Act, 1877," it is, among other things,
enacted that, whenever any number of persons, not
being less than fifty, shall have associated themselves
together into a society for any of the purposes
therein recited, it shall be lawful for the Governor
in Council, on the petition of not fewer than two-
tioners, and the whole other persons at that time
being members of the said society, and such persons
as shall thereafter be admitted members thereof
agreeably to the rules of the said society and the
provisions of the aforesaid Act, into a body cor-
porate, by a style and title to be named in the Order
in Council incorporating the same :

And whereas fifty persons have associated them-
selves together into a society for the purpose of
promoting the advancement of agriculture, the im-
provement of live stock, and the different branches
of rural industry, and the arts therewith connected:
And whereas not fewer than two-thirds of such
persons have presented a petition to the Governor
in Council, praying for incorporation under the pro-
visions of the said Act, as in the said petition more
particularly mentioned:

Now, therefore, his Excellency the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, in compliance with the
terms of the said petition, in pursuance and exercise
of the power and authority contained in the said
Act, and by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby
incorporate the said petitioners and the whole other
persons now being members of the said society, and
such persons as shall hereafter be admitted members
thereof agreeably to the rules of the said society and
the provisions of the said Act, into a body corporate,
by the style and title of "The Otago Agricultural
and Pastoral Society."

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Land temporarily reserved in the Provincial District
of Auckland.

NORMANBY, Governor.

W
HEREAS by the one hundred and forty-fourth
section of "The Land Act, 1877," it is enacted
that the Governor may from time to time, either by
general or particular description, and whether the
same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale
temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be
then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands
which in his opinion are required for any of the
purposes in the said section mentioned :

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the
powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act,
do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in
the Provincial District of Auckland described in the
Schedule hereunder written, for the purpose in the
said Schedule specified.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Auckland, containing by admeasurement twenty-
seven (27) acres one (1) rood and ten (10) perches,
more or less, being Allotment numbered sixty-two
(62), situate in the Parish of Puni, in the Onewhero
Survey District. Bounded towards the North-east by
a road line, one thousand three hundred (1300) links;
towards the South-east by Allotment numbered 63,
two thousand and twenty-three (2023) links;
towards the South-west by Allotments numbered
70 and 69, one thousand three hundred and thirty-
six (1336) links; and towards the North-west by
Allotment numbered 61, two thousand one hundred
and ninety-seven (2197) links: be all the aforesaid
linkages more or less. As a water and stone re-
serve.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-eighth day of
August, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.

ROBERT STOUT.