HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed the following persons, viz. —

William Cochran, Palmerston,
James Gilmore, Shag Valley,
James Paterson Hepburn, Broomlands,
John Muir, Shag Valley,
Thomas Bonar Neilson, Mount Royal,
James Runciman, Shag Valley,
to be Managers under the provisions of the “Cemetery Management Ordinance, 1864,” of the Reserve set apart for the purpose of a Cemetery in the Town of Palmerston, in the Province of Otago, by the “Cemeteries Ordinance, 1865.”

H. J. Miller,
Provincial Secretary.

22nd May, 1866.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed the following persons, viz. —

William Craig,
Alexander Hamilton,
Michael Sherlock Gleeson, M.P.C.,
William Reynolds Hayne, M.D.,
William Lube Legatt,
John Young,
to be Managers, under the provisions of the “Cemetery Management Ordinance, 1864,” of the Reserve set apart for the purpose of a Cemetery in the Town of Hampden, in the Province of Otago, by the “Cemetery Reserves Ordinance, 1861.”

H. J. Miller,
Provincial Secretary.

22nd May, 1866.

In the matter of the Petition of James Ainsworth, of Dunedin, Bootmaker; and in the matter of the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862 and 1865.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Judge has appointed the eighteenth day of June next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, for hearing the matters of the said Petition.

Dated this sixteenth day of May, 1866.

Matt. V. Hodge,
Petitioner’s Solicitor.

6s.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP

The partnership heretofore existing between William Fuller and George Perriman has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.

(Signed) W. Fuller,
George Perriman.

Witness—Richard Creeth.
Dunedin, 30th April, 1866.

3—15s.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, April 23, 1866, No. 24.)

ORDER IN COUNCIL

G. Grey, Governor.

Approved in Council this ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

Present:
The President and Members of the Executive Council.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled the “Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act, 1865,” section XII., it is enacted that “every sequestrator and trustee under the said Act shall deposit all moneys which he shall receive on account of every estate in such bank as the majority of creditors, in number and value present at any meeting, shall appoint, and in default of such appointment, in such bank as shall be appointed by the Governor in Council;”

Now therefore His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of the said recited power and authority, doth hereby, by and with the consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, appoint

The Bank of New Zealand

to be the Bank for such deposit as aforesaid.

Foster Goring,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, May 8, 1866, No. 26.)

Private Secretary’s Office,

Wellington, 8th May, 1866.

HIS Excellency the Governor has this day accepted the resignation of The Honorable Edward William Stafford of his Office as Postmaster-General.

By command,
W. R. Gray,
For the Private Secretary.

Private Secretary’s Office,

Wellington, 8th May, 1866.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in Her Majesty’s name, by Letters Patent under the Seal of the Colony, been pleased to appoint The Honorable James Paterson to be Postmaster-General.

By command,
W. R. Gray,
For the Private Secretary.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, May, 12, No. 27.)

Governor’s Order, No. 71.

IN exercise of the power in me for this purpose vested by “The Customs Regulation Act, 1858,” I, Sir George Grey, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the Port of Moivaneux, in the Province of Otago, shall be no longer a Port of Entry for the purpose of “The Customs Regulation Act, 1858.”

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its dependencies, and dated at Wellington, this seventh day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

E. W. Stafford.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,

Wellington, 11th May, 1866.

THE following Ordinances passed by the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, intituled—

“Roads Diversion Ordinance No. 2, 1865,”
“Oamaru Town Reserves Management Ordinance, 1865,”

which Ordinances were reserved for the signification of the Governor’s pleasure thereon, having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency has been pleased to assent to the same.

E. W. Stafford.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,

Wellington, 11th May, 1866.

IT is hereby notified that the Governor has delegated to their Honors the Superintendents of the Provinces of Otago and Canterbury, within their respective Provinces, His Excellency’s powers under “The Prisoners Removal Act, 1865.”

E. W. Stafford.

Office of Commissioner of Customs,

Wellington, 7th May, 1866.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Major Edward Croker, of the Tuapeka Gold Field, in the Province of Otago, to be a Licensing Officer under “The Arms Act, 1860.”

E. W. Stafford.

Printed under the Authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Daniel Campbell, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Printer to said Provincial Government for the time being.