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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17

Resignation of F. E. Wright, Consul for Sweden and Norway at Christchurch, and Suppression of Consulate there.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th March, 1893.

THE following despatch, received from Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, is published for general information.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

Downing Street, 20th December, 1892.

MY LORD,—I have the honour to transmit to you, for the information of your Government, a copy of the document specified below.

I have, &c.,
R. H. MEADE,
For the Secretary of State.

The Officer Administering the Government of
New Zealand.

Foreign Office, 14th December, 1892.

SIR,—I am directed by the Secretary of State to inform you that he has received a note from the Swedish Minister at this Court notifying the resignation of Mr. F. E. Wright, the Consul for Sweden and Norway at Christchurch, New Zealand, and the suppression of that consulate, the district of which will in future be included in the consulate at Wellington.

I am, &c.,
P. W. CURRIE.

The Under-Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.

Despatch.—Acts assented to.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 4th March, 1893.

THE following despatch, received from Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, is published for general information.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

(New Zealand, No. 4.)
Colonial Office, Downing Street,
21st January, 1893.

MY LORD,—I have the honour to inform you that Her Majesty will not be advised to exercise her power of disallowance with respect to the following Acts of the Legislature of New Zealand, transcripts of which accompanied your Despatch No. 59, of the 2nd December, viz.:—

56° VICTORIA.

No. 1. An Act to apply a Sum of Money out of the Public Account to the Service of the Year ending the Thirty-first Day of March, One thousand eight hundred and ninety-three.

No. 2. An Act to apply a Sum of Money out of the Public Account to the Service of the Year ending the Thirty-first Day of March, One thousand eight hundred and ninety-three.

No. 3. An Act to constitute Boards for the Education Districts of Westland and Grey respectively under "The Education Act, 1877."

No. 4. An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Oyster Fisheries.

No. 5. An Act to amend, "The Kaiapoi Native Reserves Act, 1877."

No. 6. An Act to provide for the Determination of the Title to the Kaipo Reserve.

No. 7. An Act to authorise the Sale of Crown Lands in the Borough of Napier heretofore used for Native Purposes.

No. 8. An Act to provide for further Inquiry in respect of the Succession to the Interest of Te Tahuri Arama and Others in the Orakei Block.

No. 9. An Act to amend "The Settled Land Act, 1886."

No. 10. An Act to enable Courts of Justice to amend Technical Defects in Warrants, Orders, and Judgments, and for the Better Advancement of Justice.

No. 11. An Act to declare certain Provincial Ordinances to continue in force, and for the Repeal of all other such Ordinances.

No. 12. An Act to authorise an Exchange of Part of the Auckland University College Endowment Land for Crown Lands.

No. 13. An Act to authorise a Grant of Land at Tauranga to Mere Taka, an Aboriginal Native.

No. 14. An Act to place in the Public Trust Office all Lands where the Owner is unknown.

No. 15. An Act to validate certain Orders made by the Native Land Court.

No. 16. An Act to authorise the Sale of the Site of the Courthouse at Palmerston North and the Buildings thereon.

No. 17. An Act to amend "The Fisheries Encouragement Act, 1885."

No. 18. An Act to apply a Sum of Money out of the Public Account to the Service of the Year ending the Thirty-first Day of March, One thousand eight hundred and ninety-three.

No. 19. An Act relating to the Children of Naturalised Persons, and the Charge for Letters of Naturalisation.

No. 20. An Act to amend "The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1875."

No. 21. An Act further to amend "The Employers' Liability Act, 1882."

No. 22. An Act to repeal the West Coast Settlement Reserves Acts, and to alter the Law relating to the Administration thereof.

No. 23. An Act to provide for the Final Settlement of the Rights of Holders of Land-orders issued by the New Zealand Company, and by the Plymouth Company of New Zealand, respectively.

No. 24. An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Bankruptcy.

No. 25. An Act to make Better Provision for securing the Payment of Money due to Contractors and Workmen, and for other Purposes.

No. 26. An Act to amend "The Friendly Societies Act, 1882."

No. 27. An Act to repeal "The Kaipo Reserve Act, 1892," and to make further Provision for the Determination of the Title to the Kaipo Reserve.

No. 28. An Act to amend "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1886."

No. 29. An Act to amend "The Water-supply Act, 1891."

No. 30. An Act to regulate the Manufacture of Butter and Cheese for Export, and to provide for the Purity of the Milk used in such Manufacture.

No. 31. An Act to authorise the Acquisition of Private Lands for Purposes of Settlement.

No. 32. An Act to amend "The Public Revenues Act, 1891."

No. 33. An Act to amend "The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886."

No. 34. An Act to amend "The Customs Laws Consolidation Act, 1882."

No. 35. An Act to provide for Payments in the Purchase of Native Lands, and for facilitating the Acquisition of such Lands by or on on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen.

No. 36. An Act to make Provision for the Better Security of Moneys deposited with Persons practising the Profession of the Law.

No. 37. An Act to amend the Law regulating the Sale or other Disposal of the Lands of the Crown in New Zealand.

No. 38. An Act for the Better Prevention of Frauds in the Sale of Manures for Agricultural Purposes.

No. 39. An Act to vest certain Reserves in the Corporations of certain Boroughs, also to authorise the Sale of a Portion of the Recreation Reserve at Roxburgh, and for other Purposes.

No. 40. An Act to provide for Inquiry into Incomplete Dealings with Native Lands.

No. 41. An Act to amend "The Police Offences Act, 1884."

No. 42. An Act to suppress Offensive Publications.

No. 43. An Act to continue and amend "The Selectors' Lands Revaluation Act, 1889."

No. 44. An Act for the Licensing and Registration of Servant's Registry Offices.

No. 45. An Act for limiting the Hours of Business in Shops.

No. 46. An Act to amend the several Naval and Military Settlers' and Volunteers' Land Acts.

No. 47. An Act to amend "The Mining Act, 1891."

No. 48. An Act further to amend "The Mining Companies Act, 1886."

No. 49. An Act for the Amendment of "The Factories Act, 1891."

No. 50. An Act to amend "The Printers and Newspapers Registration Act, 1868."

No. 51. An Act to amend the North Island Main Trunk Railway Loan Application Acts.

No. 52. An Act to further amend "The Public Works Act, 1882," and the Acts amending the same.

No. 53. An Act to provide for the Payment of Members of the General Assembly.

No. 54. An Act to amend "The Land and Income Assessment Act, 1891."

No. 55. An Act to impose a Land-tax and an Income-tax.

No. 56. An Act to appropriate certain Sums of Money for Public Works and Other Purposes.

No. 57. An Act to apply a Sum of Money out of the Consolidated Fund and other Moneys to the Service of the Year ending the Thirty-first Day of March, One thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this present Session.