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H. Rice, Riverton .................. 1
Bath and Hopcroft, Gummies Bush .................. 1
A. Clode, Riverton .................. 1
A. Garden, Aparima .................. 5
Wm. E. Shury, Riverton .................. 4
Charles Trenty .................. 2
D. Murchie, Riverton .................. 1
Peter Paxton, Riverton .................. 1
George Cassel, Riverton .................. 1
Edmund Rodgers, Invercargill .................. 1
C. H. Simpson, Riverton .................. 2
Henry Rodgers, jun. .................. 1
John Parry .................. 2
W. C. Scully, Riverton .................. 1
W. H. Nurse .................. 2
John Connor, Riverton .................. 1
R. Rooke, Riverton .................. 1
H. Hare .................. 1
W. de G. Wood .................. 4
James Taylor, Riverton .................. 1
F. H. Garden .................. 1
G. T. Grant, Riverton .................. 1
J. Hood, Riverton .................. 1
Charles Williams, Riverton .................. 1
Patrick Donovan .................. 1
Geo. H. Belbin .................. 2
C. Small .................. 1
Charles Smith, Riverton .................. 3
Math. Newsum, Riverton .................. 1
Sam. M'Donald, Riverton .................. 1
B. Roger .................. 1
Peter Grant, Riverton .................. 2
B. Berndttston, Riverton .................. 4
Catherine M'Koy, Groper's Bush .................. 1
John M'Koy, Groper's Bush .................. 1
James Reid .................. 1
Richard James .................. 1
Stephen James .................. 1

Dated this twenty-first day of May, 1869.

BERNHARD BERNDTSON,
Manager.

Signed in the presence of D. S. Lawlor, J.P.

BYE LAWS
PASSED BY THE WARDENS
OF THE
JACOB'S RIVER HUNDREDS,
AND ASSENTED TO BY THE WASTE LAND BOARD.

I. That any person depasturing any stock on the Hundred who shall not have taken out a depasturing license, shall forfeit and pay for any such offence a sum not exceeding five pounds; and the cattle may be impounded.

II. That no person shall be allowed to depasture more than one head of cattle over the age of six months to every four acres of land which he or she occupies in the Hundred; and any person so depasturing more than one head of cattle over the age of six months to every four acres, shall forfeit and pay for any such offence a sum not exceeding five pounds.

III. All stock over the age of six months depastured on the Hundred shall be branded with the registered brand of the owners thereof, and unbranded stock above the age of six months found on the Hundred may be impounded, to be dealt with according to law.

IV. No diseased cattle shall be depastured on the Hundred, and any one who shall turn out or depasture any diseased beast shall forfeit and pay for every such offence any sum not exceeding five pounds.

V. No bull over the age of nine months, or entire horse over the age of twelve months, shall be allowed to depasture on the Hundred without the permission in writing of the Wardens, or a majority of them, who may also withdraw such permission at any time upon giving the owner of such bull or entire horse notice in writing; and any person or persons who shall turn out or depasture any bull or entire horse over the specified age without having previously obtained the permission in writing of the Wardens, or a majority of them, or who shall neglect to remove within one week after receiving notice of the withdrawal of permission to depasture any bull or entire horse, shall forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding five pounds for every such offence; provided always that this bye-law shall not be applicable to entire bona fide travelling through the Hundred, if the same be under the control of the parties in charge of such Entire.

VI. No sheep shall be allowed to be depastured on the unenclosed land in the Hundred. Any one so depasturing any sheep shall be liable to have the sheep impounded, and pay for every such offence any sum not exceeding five pounds.

VII. All persons depasturing stock on the Hundred, shall furnish to the Wardens on or before a day to be fixed or named by them, by advertisement in one of the local papers, a return, showing