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Central Medical Board,
Wellington, New Zealand, 16th January, 1868.

THE following Notice relative to “The Medical Practitioners Act, 1867,” is published for general information.

Forms of application for registration under “The Medical Practitioners Act, 1867,” can be obtained, by applying to the undermentioned Assessor, or to the Registrar of the Medical Board in Wellington.

All persons desirous of having their names entered on the forthcoming Register, must make application prior to the ninth day of April, 1868.

JAMES HECTOR,
President of the Medical Board.

G. GREY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, the eighth day of January, 1868.

Present:

THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Act intituled “The New Zealand Settlements Amendment and Continuance Act, 1865,” it is provided that the order and manner in which land taken under the provisions of “The New Zealand Settlements Act, 1863,” shall be laid out for sale and sold, shall be in the discretion of the Governor, who shall have power to cause such land or any part thereof to be laid out for sale, and sold from time to time in such manner as he shall think fit, subject to such regulations as he shall, with the advice of his Executive Council, from time to time prescribe in that behalf.

And whereas by an Act intituled “The New Zealand Settlements Act Amendment Act, 1866,” it is provided that all lands sold or otherwise disposed of under the above-mentioned Acts shall be sold or disposed of under regulations to be made by the Governor in Council, which regulations shall be published in the New Zealand Gazette.

And whereas by an Order in Council made on the fourth day of February, 1867, and published in the New Zealand Gazette on the eleventh day of February, 1867, certain regulations were made for the sale and disposal of lands taken under “The New Zealand Settlements Act, 1863,” within the districts of Ngatiawa and Middle Taranaki, as in the said Order in Council are mentioned.

And whereas it is expedient that the first regulation in the schedule to the said Order in Council, by which certain town allotments within the Township of Raleigh, are appropriated in part fulfilment of certain agreements therein mentioned should be cancelled, and that other regulations should be made in lieu thereof:

of our Lord one thousand, eight hundred and sixty-eight.

E. W. STAFFORD.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

G. GREY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, the eighth day of January, 1868.

Present:

THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Marine Act, 1867,” it is enacted that the Governor may by Order in Council, from time to time, delegate all or any of the powers and authorities vested in him by the said Act, unto any person or persons, for any period, and subject to any regulations, restrictions, or stipulations which may be specified in such Order, and every such delegation may from time to time alter or revoke, and also that any such delegation may be so made to any person holding office in or under the General Government of New Zealand, or in or under any Provincial Government thereof, by the title of his office, and may be therein expressed to be made to such officer, and his successors in such office, and when so expressed to be made, the powers and authorities thereby delegated shall from time to time, until revocation thereof, be held and exercised only by the person for the time being holding such office and no other person:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, doth hereby delegate unto each of the Collectors of Customs at the Ports of Auckland, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Nelson, Blenheim, Lyttleton, Dunedin, and Invercargill, and his successors in office, the powers conferred on the Governor by section eighteen of the said Act to exempt from pilotage such colonial trading vessels as to such Collector for the time being shall seem proper to be so exempted in all cases in which such vessels require to be exempted for the ports of the Province only in which such Collector for the time being is stationed: the fees received for any pilotage exemptions to be accounted for and treated as pilotage dues.

FOSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 20th January, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by

Captain F. Rowan, Taranaki Light Infantry Volunteers.

T. M. HAULTAIN.