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granted for the same purpose in the United Kingdom, under the Acts relating to Merchant Shipping:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty is hereby pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council,

1. To declare that the certificates granted under the said provision by the Legislature of the British Possession of New Zealand for passenger-steamers shall be of the same force as if they had been granted for the same purpose in the United Kingdom under the said Acts relating to Merchant Shipping, provided the surveys of the vessels are conducted in accordance with such regulations as shall be annually approved by the Board of Trade.

2. To declare that all the provisions of the said Acts which relate to certificates granted for passenger-steamers under those Acts shall without modification, except as hereinafter mentioned, apply to the certificates referred to in this order.

3. To declare that it shall not be lawful for a passenger-steamer to which this order relates to proceed to sea with passengers on board from any port or place in the United Kingdom on any voyage other than one to the said Possession of New Zealand, or to any intermediate place or places situate on such voyage.

4. To declare that, if any passenger-steamer to which this order relates goes to sea from any place in the United Kingdom with any passengers on board upon any voyage other than a voyage to the said Possession of New Zealand, or any intermediate place or places as aforesaid, the owner thereof shall for every such offence incur a penalty not exceeding fifty pounds, and such penalty is hereby imposed accordingly.

C. L. PEEL.

Notice to Owners of Native Land under "The Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882."

"TE Ture Reiti i nga Whenua o te Karauna me nga Whenua Maori, 1882," me te Ture Whakatikatika i taua Ture.

Ki te tangata nana, ki nga tangata ranei na ratou nga whenua kua whakahuaatia i roto i nga rooru whakaatu i nga utu o nga whenua Maori, kua tukua atu nei ki nga poari takiwa e mau nei nga ingoa i roto i te Kupu Apiti ki tenei, i raro i nga tikanga o nga Ture kua whakahuaatia i runga ake nei me era atu Ture katoa e pa ana e whai tikanga ana.

NOTEMEA kua tukua mai he tono ki ahau Te Minita Whakahaere i nga Moni o Niu Tireni, e mau nei toku ingoa i raro iho nei, e nga poari takiwa e tetahi tangata ranei mo te taha ki a ratou, i raro i nga tikanga o "Te Ture Reiti i nga Whenua o te Karauna me nga Whenua Maori, 1882," kia utua nga reiti e meingatia ana kia utua i runga i nga tikanga o aua rooru:

He panuitanga tenei ki a koutou ki ia tangata ki ia tangata o koutou, kia mohio ai koutou kua takoto nga rooru o nga whenua Maori ki nga tari o aua poari takiwa ko aua rooru he mea tuhi ki te reo Maori, a e whakaatu ana hoki i nga utu o nga whenua Maori kua whakahuaatia i runga i aua rooru.

Na he tono tenei ki a koutou ki ia tangata ki ia tangata hoki o koutou nga tangata na ratou aua whenua kia utua e koutou aua reiti a te 12 o nga ra o Maehe, 1887, i mua mai ranei o taua ra, me utu e koutou aua moni reiti i te tari o te poari o te takiwa i takoto ai aua whenua, tena te whakaaturanga kei te Kupu Apiti.

KUPU APITI.

Te Ingoa o te Poari Takiwa Te Tari o te Poari Takiwa e utua ai nga Moni Reiti.

Poata o te Taone o Arowhenua .. Temuka.
Rori Poata o Henui .. Devon Street, New Plymouth.
Rori Poata o Invercargill .. Invercargill.
Rori Poata o Kilbirnie .. Adelaide Road, Wellington.
Rori Poata o Norsewood .. Norsewood, Hawke's Bay.
Rori Poata o Okato .. Okato, via New Plymouth.
Rori Poata o Ormondville .. Ormondville, Hawke's Bay.
Rori Poata o Patangata .. Kaikora, Hawke's Bay.
Kaute Kaunihera o Rodney .. Warkworth, Auckland.
Kaute Kaunihera o Taranaki .. New Plymouth.
Rori Poata o Tataraimaka .. Tataraimaka, New Plymouth.
Kaute Kaunihera o Tauranga .. Tauranga, Auckland.
Rori Poata o Waikohu .. Waikohu, via Gisborne.
Kaute Kaunihera o Wallace .. Riverton, Southland.

He mea tuhi nei tenei toku ingoa te 2 o nga ra o Maehe, 1887.

JULIUS VOGEL,

Minita Whakahaere i nga Moni o te Koroni.

[TRANSLATION.]

"THE Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882," and the Amendment thereof.

To each and every the owner or owners of land described in the substituted valuation rolls of Native lands supplied to the local bodies, the names of which are set forth in the Schedule hereunder, under the provisions of the above Acts and all other Acts affecting the same or relating thereto.

WHEREAS demand having been made to me, the undersigned Colonial Treasurer of the Colony of New Zealand, in accordance with the provisions of "The Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882," by or on behalf of the said local bodies, for payment of the rates appearing to be payable under or by virtue of the said rolls:

Notice is hereby given to you and each and every of you that rolls of Native lands are now deposited at the offices of the said several local bodies, which said rolls are in the Maori language, and show the rateable value of the Native lands therein mentioned or described.

And you and each and every of you, the owners of the said lands, are hereby required and directed to pay the said rates on or before the 12th day of March, 1887, such payment to be made by you at the office of the local body in whose district the lands affected are respectively comprised, and as noted in the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Name of Local Body. Office of Local Body where Payment is to be made.

Arowhenua Town Board .. Temuka.
Henui Road Board .. Devon Street, New Plymouth.
Invercargill Road Board .. Invercargill.
Kilbirnie Road Board .. Adelaide Road, Wellington.
Norsewood Road Board .. Norsewood, Hawke's Bay.
Okato Road Board .. Okato, via New Plymouth.
Ormondville Road Board .. Ormondville, Hawke's Bay.
Patangata Road Board .. Kaikora, Hawke's Bay.
Rodney County Council .. Warkworth, Auckland.
Taranaki County Council .. New Plymouth.
Tataraimaka Road Board .. Tataraimaka, New Plymouth.
Tauranga County Council .. Tauranga, Auckland.
Waikohu Road Board .. Waikohu, via Gisborne.
Wallace County Council .. Riverton, Southland.

As witness my hand this second day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven.

JULIUS VOGEL,

Colonial Treasurer.

Tenders.

Public Works Office, Wellington, 23rd February, 1887.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders is published for general information.

EDWARD RICHARDSON, Minister for Public Works.

OTAGO CENTRAL RAILWAY.-TAIERI GORGE BRIDGES, SUPER-STRUCTURE CONTRACT.

Accepted. £ s. d.
J. and A. Anderson, Christchurch .. 12,879 10 6

Declined.
R. S. Sparrow and Co., Dunedin .. 13,026 12 7

Certificates of Execution.

Department of Justice, Wellington, 28th February, 1887.

THE following certificates and declaration are published in conformity with the provisions of "The Criminals Executions Act, 1883."

Jos. A. TOLE.

CERTIFICATE.

I, THOMAS MOORE PHILSON, M.D., the Medical Officer in attendance at the execution of Henry Albert Penn, at the prison of Auckland, do hereby certify and declare that I have this day witnessed the execution of the said Henry Albert Penn at the said prison; and I do hereby certify and declare that the said Henry Albert Penn was, in pursuance