NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

An Act to simplify the law relating to the Transfer of Landed Property in New Zealand.

"An Act for giving effect to Regulations under the Land Registry Act, 1860, and for amending the said Act."

"An Act for Correcting Surveys of Land."

"An Act to further amend the 'Land Registry Act, 1860,' having been laid before the Queen in conformity with the provisions of the Constitution Act, Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to leave the same to their operation."

ALFRED DOMETT.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

Acts of the General Assembly which Her Majesty has not been advised to disallow.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
New Plymouth, 28th May, 1863.

The following Acts passed by the General Assembly of New Zealand, in the session held in the twenty-sixth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intuled:

"An Act to continue the Arms Act, 1860."

"An Act to Amend the Joint Stock Companies Act 1860."

"An Act to Amend the Election Petitions Act, 1858."

"An Act to Amend the Bills of Sale Registration Act, 1858."

"An Act to facilitate the remedies on Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Cheques, and other contracts in writing, by the prevention of frivolous or fictitious defences in actions thereon."

"An Act for better securing Trust Funds and for the Relief of Trustees."

"An Act to Amend the Law Practitioners Act, 1861."

"An Act to alter and extend certain Provisions of the Protection of certain Animals Act, 1861."

"An Act to Amend the Law relating to the Miners' Franchise."

"An Act to Amend the Representation Act, 1860."

"An Act to define and extend the Powers of the Judges of the Supreme Court, to provide for the more speedy administration of justice in certain cases, and to amend the Law relating to the administration of the Estates of Deceased Persons."

"An Act to Amend the Native Reserves Act, 1856."

"An Act to Amend the Public Reserves Act, 1854."

"An Act to continue Delegations of Powers from the Governor, notwithstanding a change of Governor."

"An Act for Establishing a Court of Appeal."

"An Act for the Naturalization of certain persons in the Colony of New Zealand."

"An Act to apply certain sums out of the Ordinary Revenue and other monies to the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-three."

"An Act for Amending the Law relating to Juries."

"An Act for regulating the Sale of Land for Non-payment of rates."

"An Act for the Extension of the Jurisdiction of Resident Magistrates in Civil cases in certain places."

"An Act for the Relief of Debtors and for the better security of Creditors."

"An Act to Amend an Act called the Native District Regulation Act, 1858."

"An Act to Amend an Act called the Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858."

"An Act for Amending the 'Interpretation Act, 1858,' and for defining the time when Acts of the General Assembly shall come into operation."

MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS.

Resignation of Major J. L. C. Richardson.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 28rd May, 1863.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation by Major John Larkins Cheese Richardson, Major Commanding Militia and Volunteers in the Otago Militia District.

Reader Wood,
In the absence of Mr. Domett.

Enquiries respecting George Davies.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 28th May, 1863.

Enquiries having been made respecting the person named below, who is supposed to have died at Otago, any one who can give any information concerning such a person is requested to communicate the same to this office.

In the absence of Mr. Domett.

Christian and Surname - George Davies.