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August, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

G. GREY.

By His Excellency’s command,

H. SEWELL.

Customs Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned warehouse has been duly approved and appointed under clause XI. of “Customs Regulation Act, 1858,” to be a warehouse for the securing of goods under bond for the payment of Duties of Customs :

The cellar and part of ground floor of a brick two-storied building belonging to Messrs. Calder, Blacklock and Co., situated on Section 8, Block II., in the town of Invercargill, and fronting Esk-street.

A. J. ELLES,
Deputy Commissioner.

Custom House, Invercargill,
24th July, 1865.

Customs Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Bonded Warehouse lately in the occupation of Messrs. Manning and Whitton, being part of an iron building, situated on Section 17, Block III., in the town of Invercargill, and fronting Tay-street, has been transferred to Messrs. M’Pherson and Co., and will for the future be known as Messrs. M’Pherson and Co.’s Warehouse.

A. J. ELLES,
Deputy Commissioner.

Custom House, Invercargill,
24th July, 1865.

Notice to Mariners.

CAPTAIN DECK, of the Government steam-vessel “St. Kilda,” has furnished the following report of a Sunken Rock on which Her Majesty’s ship of war “Eclipse,” struck when drawing 12 feet water :

The Rock is about seven miles to the southward of East Cape, and is out of the usual course of vessels drawing so much water as Her Majesty’s ship “Eclipse.” Lat. 37° 46′ 20″ South; Long. 178° 39′ 40″ E. The bearings of East Cape Island N. 19° E.; Village Te, S. 63° W.; Wharaiki Point, S. 35° W.,—all magnetic.

CHAS. SHARP,
President Marine Board.

Marine Board Office,
Wellington, 1st August, 1865.

(Re-published from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 30, August 9, 1865.)

A PROCLAMATION

For bringing Ordinance, Session 7, No. 10, and “The Weights and Measures Ordinance Amendment Act, 1861,” into operation within certain Districts in the Province of Southland.

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY, Knight Commander 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.

WHEREAS it is expedient to bring into operation within a portion of the Province of Southland the Ordinance intituled an “Ordinance for establishing Standard Weights and Measures, and for the prevention of such as are false and deficient, Session VII., No. 10,” and an Act, intituled “The Weights and Measures Ordinance Amendment Act, 1861;”

Now, therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor of New Zealand, in exercise of the power and authority in me vested in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and appoint that from the fourth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, the operation of the said Ordinance and Act shall extend to the following Districts situate in the Province of Southland in the said Colony, that is to say :

The District of Invercargill, comprising the Town of Invercargill, Blocks I. and III., Invercargill Hundred, and all that piece of Land lying east of Block III., and south of Block I., and bounded on the south by a line running due east in continuation of the south boundary of Block III., and on the east by a meridional line in continuation of the east boundary of the aforesaid Block I.

The District of Campbelltown, comprising the Town of Campbelltown, and Block I., Campbelltown Hundred.