H.M.C.—NOTICE.

The undermentioned goods having remained in Bond beyond the period prescribed by law, will be sold by auction on Thursday, the 2nd November, at 12 o’clock at the Phoenix Bond.

E 687: 1 case tobacco, 9 c lbs.
E 904: 1 package do, 406 lbs.

Thomas Hirt,
Collector.
Custom House, Dunedin,
24th October, 1871.

BYE-LAW No. VIII

BYE-LAW OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN, MADE UNDER SECTION 186 OF THE “MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT, 1867.”

A Bye-law to restrain any Person from Riding or Driving round an Angle or Corner of any Street at other than a Walking Pace.

In pursuance of the powers and provisions conferred in Section 186 of Part XIII of the “Municipal Corporations Act 1867,” the Council of the City of Dunedin ordains as follows, that is to say—

Any person guilty of either of the following offences within the City of Dunedin shall, on being convicted of any such offence, be liable to pay any penalty not exceeding £5 (five pounds), that is to say—

Any person riding or driving any horse or other animal, either with or without a vehicle, round an angle or corner of any street or public thoroughfare within the City, or within three (3) feet of the apex of any such corner, at other than a walking pace.

H. S. Fish, Jun., Mayor.
City Council Chambers, Dunedin,
13th June, 1871.
J. M. Massey, Town Clerk.

The foregoing bye-law was made by the Council of the City of Dunedin, at an ordinary meeting, held on the 13th September, 1871; and is now published in terms of the 190 and 191st Sections of the “Municipal Corporations Act 1867.”

J. M. Massey, Town Clerk.
17s 6d

(From the New Zealand Gazette, October 12, 1871, No. 55.)

G. F. Bowen, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION

Whereas by the “Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor from time to time to appoint one Inspector of Weights and Measures for any Province, County, Borough, or District, or for each of two or more divisions of any Province, County, Borough, or District, the boundaries of which divisions shall be proclaimed from time to time in the New Zealand Gazette by the Governor: And whereas it is expedient that an Inspector should be appointed for the division of the Province of Otago a division or district, the boundaries whereof shall be the boundaries set forth in the Schedule hereto.

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Governor of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the power and authority conferred on me by the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that for the purposes of the said Act there shall be within the said Province of Otago a division or district, the boundaries whereof shall be the boundaries set forth in the Schedule hereto.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Mills, Dick & Co., of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.

SCHEDULE.

THE WAKATIPU WEIGHTS AND MEASURES DISTRICT.

Wakatipu Division comprises all that area bounded:
Towards the north by the Province of Canterbury;
Towards the east by Hawksbury, Mount Ida, and Tokomairiro Divisions;
Towards the south by the Tuapeka Division, by the late Province of Southland, and the ocean;
And towards the west by the ocean.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House at Wellington, this eleventh day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

W. Gisborne.

God Save the Queen!

Colonial Secretary’s Office,

Wellington, 10th October, 1871.

It is hereby notified that, in conformity with clause three of “The Otago Municipal Corporation Empowering Act, 1865,” the name of the undermentioned person has been sent in to this office by the Town Clerk as having been elected Mayor for the place set opposite his name:—

Bendix Hallenstein, Queenstown.

W. Gisborne.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,

(Judicial Branch),
Wellington, 11th October, 1871.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Archibald Haddon Douglas, Esquire, of Arrowtown; John Frew French Kircher, Esquire, of Moa Flat Station; and William Patterson, Esquire, of Arrowtown, in the Province of Otago; to be Justices of the Peace in the Colony.

W. Gisborne.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,

Wellington, 11th October, 1871.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Thomas Meredith Smith to be Inspector of Weights and Measures under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” for the District of Wakatipu in the Province of Otago.

W. Gisborne.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,

(Judicial Branch),
Wellington, 6th October, 1871.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to reappoint Bendix Hallenstein, Esq., Mayor of Queenstown, to be Justice of the Peace under “The Otago Municipal Corporation Empowering Act, 1865.”

W. Gisborne.