Taranaki Provincial Gazette – 1868 – No. 5

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✨ Order in Council

NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

(PROVINCE OF TARANAKI.)

Published by Authority.

XVI.] NEW PLYMOUTH, SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1868. [No. 5.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, the seventeenth day of February, 1868.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in 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 Orders in Council bearing date the fourth February, 1867, the fifth April, 1867, the twenty-sixth November, 1867, and the eighth January, 1868, respectively, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, certain regulations were made for the sale and disposal of lands taken under the New Zealand Settlements Acts within the districts of Ngatiawa, Middle Taranaki, and Ngatiruanui. And whereas it is expedient to make further regulations in that behalf, in accordance with which town and suburban allotments of the township of Patea, and other townships within the aforesaid district, except the township of Raleigh (Waitara), shall be sold and disposed of:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in pursuance of all powers and authorities vested in him in that behalf, doth hereby with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of New Zealand, make the following additional regulations for the sale and disposal of lands taken under “The New Zealand Settlements Act, 1863,” in the districts of Ngatiawa, Middle Taranaki, and Ngatiruanui, to be construed and read with and form part of the regulations contained in the abovementioned Orders in Council: Provided that the regulations contained in

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