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G. F. BOWEN, GOVERNOR.

WHEREAS by “The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861,” it is 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 the Governor in Council by the said Act, subject to such regulations as he may think fit: And whereas by the fourth section of “The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865,” it is enacted that the Governor may, by any Order in Council, from time to time annul, make void, or alter vary and make anew, any Orders in Council, regulations, appointments, or prohibitory or other declarations, made and published by the Governor under the authority of “The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861,” or of “The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865,” or by the Superintendent of any Province under or in pursuance of any powers delegated under the powers of delegation contained in “The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861,” or “The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865:” And whereas by the fifth section of “The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865,” it is enacted that the power of annulling, making void, or allowing or varying and making anew, any such regulations, appointments, or prohibitory or other declarations vested in the Governor by “The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865,” may from time to time be delegated by the Governor in Council, and by Warrant under his hand, to the Superintendent of any Province:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Colony, do hereby delegate to

WILLIAM WOOD, Esq.,

the Superintendent of the Province of Southland, within the said Province, so long as he shall remain Superintendent of the Province, the several powers vested in the Governor or the Governor in Council by the second, fourth, fifth, seventh, ninth, and tenth sections of “The Diseased Cattle Act, 1861,” aforesaid, and all the powers which by the fifth section of “The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865,” the Governor in Council is authorized so to delegate, subject to be rescinded as in the said Acts provided, and subject to the regulations contained in an Order in Council of even date herewith.

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, at the Government House, at Auckland, this twenty-first day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

Approved in Council.

HENRY D. PITT, Capt., R.A.,
Private Secretary
(for Clerk of the Executive Council).

CROWN GRANTS in favor of the undermentioned persons are now ready for delivery at the Land Office:—

Hugh M’Lean, section 5, Hokanui District.

Heale, Macdonald and Blacklock, section 3, block II, Lowther.

Smyth and Hoyt, section 86, Hokanui District.

Wm. S. Hamilton, section 8, block XIII, Invercargill Hundred.

Wm. Blackwood, 3 of section 37, block IX, Invercargill Hundred.

Samuel Hodgkinson, section 25, block I, Jacob’s River Hundred.

Alex. Robertson, section 52, block II, Winton Hundred.

Lewis Acker, section 7A, block XV, New River Hundred.

Robert Millar, section 35, block IV, Invercargill Hundred.

Mathew H. L. Bennett, section 4, block II, Winton Hundred.

T. and R. Swale, sections 49, 50, and 51, block VIII, Invercargill Hundred.

John R. Mills, section 20, block I, Jacob’s River Hundred.

James Hamilton, section 49, block X, Jacob’s River Hundred.

Wm. Stevens, section 60, block VI, Jacob’s River Hundred.

Douglas and Alderson, sections 32, 33, and 34, block VIII, Oteramika Hundred.

Douglas and Alderson, sections 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 31, block VI, Oteramika Hundred.

Douglas and Alderson, sections 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, and 28, block III, Mataura Hundred.

Fleming and Morton, section 1, block V, Aparima Hundred.

John Falconer, sections 60 and 61, block X, Jacob’s River Hundred.

John Borland, section 24, block VIII, Jacob’s River Hundred.

Cuthbert Cowan, section 21, Hokanui District.

Cuthbert Cowan, section 22, Hokanui District.

Cuthbert Cowan, section 23, Hokanui District.

Cuthbert Cowan, section 97, Hokanui District.

Cuthbert Cowan, section 133, Hokanui District.

Chas. C. Des Vaux, section 6, 7, 8, and 9, block I, Lothian Hundred.

Chas. C. Des Vaux, section 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, block I, Lothian Hundred.

Hugh M’Lean, section 90, Hokanui District.

Heale, Macdonald and Blacklock, section 16 block XV, Invercargill Hundred.

Nathanael Chalmers, sections 16, 17, and 18, block XIX, Invercargill.

Adam Burnes, section 20, block XVII, Invercargill.

Duncan Menzies, section 26, block II, Invercargill Hundred.

Wm. Wood, section 27, block IV, Invercargill Hundred.

Wm. Greenwood, sections 28, and 30, block V, Invercargill Hundred.

Drysdale and Grant, section 32, block V, Invercargill Hundred.

Henry Farr, section 16, block X, Invercargill Hundred.

Alexander Brown, sections 20, and 21, block, VII, Invercargill Hundred.