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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
and issued under the Seal of the said
Colony, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this thirtieth day of January,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-nine.
J. T. FISHER,
Minister acting for the Minister for Public Works.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Abolishing Pounds in Hutt County.
(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS by an Act of the Provincial Council
of Wellington intituled "The Wellington
Impounding Act, 1874," it is enacted that it shall be
lawful for the Superintendent from time to time, by
Proclamation published in the Provincial Gazette,
to declare that any place shall be a pound within the
meaning of and under the provisions of that Act, and
in like manner to abolish any pound and establish
any other in lieu thereof: And whereas by "The
Abolition of Provinces Act, 1875," the powers vested
in the Superintendent by the said Act are now vested
in the Governor :
Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers vested in
me by the said recited Acts, do hereby proclaim that
from the date of this Proclamation all existing pounds
within the Hutt County are hereby abolished.

Dog Registrars 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 Con-
stantine, 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 re-
spectively 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.

SCHEDULE.
| Names. | Places. | Registration Offices. |
|---|---|---|
| Moses Scott | County of Selwyn | South Malvern Road Board Office. |
| William Ford Beatson | ,, | Avon Road Board Office. |

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 Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over Her Ma-
jesty'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 thirtieth day of
January, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-
nine.
G. S. WHITMORE.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

First Meeting of Board of Governors of Waitaki
High School.
(L.S.) NORMANBY, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.
IN pursuance and exercise of the power and
authority vested in me for this purpose by "The
Waitaki High School Act, 1878," I, George Augustus
Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint that
the first meeting of the Waitaki High School Board
shall be held in the County Council Chambers, Thames
Street, Oamaru, on Thursday, the twentieth day of
February instant, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon.
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 Wellington, this fifth day of February,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-nine.
G. S. WHITMORE.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!