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to devise and carry out the details necessary to
facilitate the transmission to London of such
said articles as may be selected for exposition
at the International Exhibition to be held at
London in the year One thousand eight hun-
dred and sixty-two, and to correspond with
her Majesty's Commissioners in London re-
specting such transmission, namely,—

OTAGO—His Honor the Superintendent, Rev.
Thomas Burns, D.D., Thomas Ban-
natyne Gillies, John Hyde Harris,
Charles Henry Kettle, William
Purdie, and John Matthew.

And I do by these Presents give and grant
to the above-named persons, or any two or
more of them, in each Province as hereinbefore
set forth, full power and authority to carry
into effect the purposes of this Commission
by all lawful ways and means whatsoever, and
I do by these presents ordain that this Com-
mission shall continue in force and virtue, and
that they, or any two or more of them,
shall and may from time to time, and at any
place or places, proceed in the execution
thereof, and of every matter and thing therein
contained, although the same be not continued
from time to time by adjournment.

Given under my hand and Seal at the
Government House at Auckland,
this fourth day of August, in the
year of our Lord One thousand
eight hundred and sixty-one.

T. GORE BROWNE.

By his Excellency's Command,
WILLIAM FOX.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, July 29, 1861.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 29th July 1861.

THE following Bills, entitled, "The New
Zealand Bank Act, 1861," "The Bank
of New South Wales Act, 1861," as finally
passed by the Legislative Council and House
of Representatives, having been presented to
the Governor for the Royal assent, His Ex-
cellency has in the name of Her Majesty
assented to the said Bills.

I. E. FEATHERSTON.

Attorney-General's Office,
Auckland, 29th July 1861.

HIS EXCELLENCY the GOVERNOR has been
pleased to appoint the undermentioned
Gentlemen to be Justices of the Peace for the
Colony of New Zealand:—

Thomas Alex. Kidd, Esq., Enderley, Taraire
Francis H. Hull, Esq., Fairburn, Mangawai
Thomas Ball, Esq., Oruaiti Valley, Mongonui
George Burnett, Esq., Wangarei
James Williamson, Esq., Remuera Auckland
James Dilworth, Esq., Remuera, Auckland
James O'Neill, M.G.A., Auckland
James Thomas Boylan, Esq., Auckland
James Naughton, Esq., Auckland
John Kerr, Esq., Tamaki, Auckland
George Graham, Esq. M.G.A., Frogmore,
Auckland
George Maurice O'Rorke, Esq, M.G.A., One-
hunga
Henry Taylor, Esq., Onehunga
Henry Weekes, Esq., Onehunga
John Rogan, Esq., Taranaki
James Baber, Esq., Auckland
Henry John Warre, C.B. (Colonel), Taranaki

William Douglas (Major), Hawke's Bay
John Dwyer (Major), Wellington
Robert A. Logan (Major), Wanganui
Walter Baldock Durrant Mantell, Esq., M.G.A.
Southland
THOMAS DICK, Esq., M.G.A., Dunedin
EDWARD M'GLASHAN, Esq., M.G.A.,
Otago
Charles Rooking Carter, Esq., Wellington
Alfred Renall, Esq., M.G.A., Wellington
Thomas Ballardie Taylor, Esq., Wanganui
William Hogg Watt, Esq., Wanganui
Thomas Waters, Esq., Wanganui
James Blyth, Esq., Wanganui
Richard Collins, Esq., Te Ori Ori, Wairarapa
George Rhodes, Esq., Timaru
Alfred Chapman, Esq., Edenham, Hawke's
Bay
Nathaniel Beamish, Esq., Turakina
John Davis Canning, Esq., Porangahau,
Hawke's Bay
John Alexander Smith, Esq., Napier
William Maltby, Esq., Napier
George Alfred Oliver, Esq., Maraekakahau,
Hawke's Bay
James Nelson Williams, Esq., Kereru, Ngaru-
roro, Hawke's Bay
Henry Davis Williams, Esq., Waihopai, Wai-
rau
Frederick Williams, Esq., Lower Wairau
Charles Empson, Esq., Meadow Bank, Wairau
Charles Fowell Willett Watts, Esq., Wairau
Valley
Hugh Percy Murray Aynsley, Esq., Lyttelton
Frederick Joseph Moss, Esq., Lyttelton
Robert Greaves, Esq., Akaroa
John Grigg, Esq., Otahuhu
John Fortescue Evelyn Wright, Esq., Ohiro
William Dorset, Esq., Wairarapa
Ponsonby Peacocke (Major), Howick
Robert Stokes, Esq., Wellington
Andrew Buchanan, Esq., M.D., Auckland
William R. Edward Brown, Esq., Ohario,
Wellington
James Holt, Esq., Auckland
Gibbes Jordon, Esq., Rangitikei
Arthur William Follett Halcomb, Esq., Ran-
gitikei
Robert Russell, Esq., Wairarapa
John Jackson, Esq., Hutt
Walter Turnbull, Esq., Wellington
George Turnbull, Esq., Wellington
Alexander Inglis, Esq., Ahuriri

WILLIAM FOX.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, Aug. 6, 1861.)

ORDER IN COUNCIL,
Amending Otago Harbour Regulations.
AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE AT AUCKLAND,
THE SECOND DAY OF AUGUST, 1861.

Present:—
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the Harbour Regulations
Ordinance, No. 16, of Session 2, it is
enacted that it shall be lawful for the Gover-
nor in Council from time to time to make all
such Regulations respecting Pilots and Pilotage,
Quarantine and Harbours, as in the said
Ordinance provided: And whereas on the
21st day of February, 1861, the Governor in
Council did in pursuance and exercise of the
said power make certain Regulations for
Ports and Harbours in the Province of Otago,