[NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE]

PROVINCE OF OTAGO

By admeasurement seven thousand one hundred and thirty-seven (7137) acres, more or less, situate in the Wyndham district, being section numbered two (2), block X (10), on the map of the said district, bounded towards the north by section numbered one (1), also by blocks numbered respectively VI (6) and VII (7), towards the east by bush reserve and block numbered XI (11), towards the south by the Toetoes district and bush reserve, and towards the west by the said section numbered one (1), and block numbered IX (9), Wyndham district, and intersected by three (3) road lines each one hundred (100) links wide.

And, also, all that area in the Province of Otago, containing by admeasurement one (1) acre and one (1) rood, more or less, situate in the township of Alexandra, being sections numbered respectively twelve (12), thirteen (13), fourteen (14), fifteen (15) and sixteen (16), block six (VI), on the map of the said town, bounded towards the north-west by section numbered seventeen (17), two hundred and fifty (250) links; towards the north-east by sections numbered respectively seven (7), eight (8), nine (9), ten (10) and eleven (11), five hundred (600) links; towards the south-east by Shannon street, two hundred and fifty (250) links; and towards the south-west by Ventry street, five hundred (500) links.

Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Otago, at Dunedin, this twentieth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.

(L.S.) JAMES MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
GEORGE DUNCAN,
Secretary for Land and Works.

WARRANT

WHEREAS by the second section of the Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled the “Diseased Cattle Act 1861,” it is enacted that the Governor shall from time to time appoint proper persons at such ports and places as to him shall seem fit to be Inspectors of Diseased Cattle to perform the duties required by the said Act, and may from time to time remove such persons, and appoint other persons in their respective places:

And by the said Act it is also enacted that the Governor in Council may, by warrant under his hand, from time to time delegate to the Superintendent of any Province within the Colony, all or any of the powers vested in the Governor or Governor in Council by the said Act, subject to such regulations as he might think fit: And whereas by “The Governor’s Delegation Act 1867,” it is enacted that within any Province in which by any Act or Ordinance it is provided that the Superintendent shall, in the administration of the Government thereof, act by and with the advice and consent of an Executive Council, it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, under his hand and the public seal of the Colony, from time to time as occasion may require, to delegate to the Executive Government for the time being of such Province, subject or not to any restrictions or limitations he may think fit, all or any of such powers as are or may be vested in the Governor, or Governor in Council, and which by any Act or Ordinance now in force, or by any Act passed during the then present Session of Parliament, may be delegated to the Superintendent of a Province, or to any person or persons by the Governor, or the Governor in Council, and in like manner to revoke any such delegation: And whereas by an Ordinance of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, intituled the “Executive Council Ordinance 1861,” it is provided that the Superintendent of the said Province shall, in the administration of the government thereof, act by and with the advice and consent of an Executive Council:

Now, therefore, I, James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Province, do hereby, by virtue and in exercise of the powers delegated to the Executive Government of the said Province of Otago in this behalf, by this warrant appoint

Robert Shanks
of the Minnihau, in the Mataura district, in the Province of Otago, Settler, as, and to be an Honorary Inspector of Diseased Cattle, to perform the duties required by the “Diseased Cattle Act 1861,” in the Mataura District aforesaid, and in other places in the said Province of Otago adjacent thereto; and I declare that this appointment shall take effect from the tenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, and issued under the Public Seal of the said Province of Otago, in the presence of Julius Vogel, Esquire, and George Duncan, Esquire, two of the members of the Executive Council of the said Province, being also members of the Provincial Council thereof, this twentieth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.

(L.S.) JAMES MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
JULIUS VOGEL,
Geo. DUNCAN,
Members of the Executive Council of the Province of Otago, and of the Provincial Council thereof.

ADDITIONAL BYE-LAWS to those already in existence in the Town of Oamaru

12. A Bye-Law to prevent the erection of wooden Buildings abutting on to any main Streets within the Town of Oamaru.

Whereas it is expedient to prevent persons erecting, or causing to be erected, within the Town of Oamaru wooden buildings, abutting on to any of the main streets: Be it therefore ordered and directed by the Council of the said Town of Oamaru, by virtue of the authority in them vested, that from and after the day on which this bye-law shall come into operation, it shall not be lawful for any person, unless with the written consent of the Council, to erect or cause to be erected any building composed of wood, or other inflammable material, abutting on to any main street in the Town of Oamaru, which the said Council may notify by advertisement in a local paper or in the Provincial Government Gazette. The occupier or owner of any section or part of a section, in any street, notified as above, shall, before proceeding with the erection of any building abutting on such street, lodge with the Town Clerk, for the inspection of the Council, a plan or plans of the building intended to be erected, and the erection of such building shall not be commenced until such plan or plans shall have received the sanction of the Council, and a notification in writing to that effect, signed by the Town Clerk, shall have been delivered to such occupier: Any person offending against this bye-law, shall be liable to a penalty of Ten Pounds.

15. A Bye-Law to provide for the more effectual drainage of the Town of Oamaru.

Whereas it is expedient to provide for the more effectual drainage of the Town of Oamaru: Be it there-