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CUSTOMS.

GOVERNOR\'S ORDER,

Appointing Legal Landing Place at Oamaru.

No. 11.

By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty\'s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

IN exercise of the authority in me for this purpose vested by the "Customs Regulation Act, 1858," I, THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare and appoint that the Government Reserve on the beach of Oamaru Roads shall be deemed and taken to be a legal Quay or Landing Place for the lading and unlading of Goods under the "Customs Regulation Act, 1858."

Given under my hand at Auckland, this second day of August, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one.

T. GORE BROWNE.

Colonial Secretary\'s Office,
Auckland, 5th August 1861.

HIS EXCELLENCY the GOVERNOR has been pleased to nominate

JOHN MORRISON, Esq.,
Of 3, Adelaide Place, King William-street, London,

As Agent to communicate on behalf of New Zealand with Her Majesty\'s Commissioners in connection with the International Exhibition proposed to be held in London in 1862.

WILLIAM FOX.

Colonial Secretary\'s Office,
Auckland, 5th August 1861.

THE following Acts passed by the General Assembly of New Zealand, in the Session held in the 24th year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled—

No. 1. An Act to enable the Committees of both Houses of the General Assembly to administer Oaths to Witnesses in certain cases.

No. 2. An Act to render the Property in New Zealand, of Debtors absent from the Colony, available for the payment of their Debts.

No. 3. An Act to provide for the service of the process of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, upon Defendants absent from the Colony.

No. 4. An Act for preventing Desertion and other misconduct of seamen belonging to foreign ships.

No. 5. An Act to make better provision for the punishment of Frauds committed by Trustees, Bankers, and other persons entrusted with property.

No. 6. An Act to amend the Law concerning the remission of penalties.

No. 7. An Act to improve the Administration of the Law so far as respects summary proceedings before Justices of the Peace.

No. 8. An Act to amend the Law affecting Trade and Commerce.

No. 9. An Act to protect the Property of Married Women.

No. 10. An Act to amend the Bankers\' Returns Act, 1858.

No. 11. An Act to amend an Act to make provision for the management of Gold Fields in the Colony of New Zealand.

No. 12. An Act to make further provision for the Representation of the People of New Zealand in the General Assembly.

No. 14. An Act to incorporate the Incorporation and Regulation of Joint Stock Companies and other Associations.

No. 14. An Act to regulate Grants of Patents for Inventions.

No. 15. An Act to enable the Registrar of the Supreme Court to manage the Real Estate of Deceased Persons.

No. 16. An Act to amend the Conveyancing Ordinance, No. 10 of Session II., of the Legislative Council of New Zealand.

No. 17. An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to the Supreme Court in New Zealand.

No. 18. An Act to continue until the end of the next session of the General Assembly, certain provisions for the admission of Barristers and Solicitors of the Supreme Court.

No. 19. An Act for bringing into operation within the Colony certain Acts of the Imperial Parliament.

No. 20. An Act to facilitate the admission in evidence, of certain official and other documents.

No. 21. An Act to amend the Savings\' Bank Act, 1858.

No. 22. An Act to confirm certain Crown Grants of Allotments sold under the Pensioner Villages Sale of Reserves Act, 1858, and the Auckland Reserves Act, 1858.

No. 23. An Act to extend the Franchise to Holders of Miners\' Rights in proclaimed Gold Fields.

No. 24. An Act to explain Section 16 of the New Provinces Act, 1858.

No. 25. An Act to appropriate the Public Debt of the former Province of Nelson to the Provinces of Nelson and Marlborough.

No. 28. An Act to amend the Law relating to the Registration of Deeds in the Colony of New Zealand.

No. 29. An Act to indemnify the Officers of Her Majesty\'s Forces for all acts done by them under a certain Proclamation of Martial Law.

No. 30. An Act to amend certain provisions of the Census Act, 1858.

No. 31. An Act for the Naturalization of certain persons in the Colony of New Zealand.

No. 32. An Act to provide for the Management of the Public Domains.

No. 33. An Act to legitimatize, in certain cases, the issue of mixed blood, born before marriage, of Parents of the European and Maori race respectively, subsequently married.

No. 37. An Act to enable the Superintendents of Wellington, Hawke\'s Bay, and Taranaki, to make certain additions to the Land Regulations of those Provinces.