TARANAKI GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

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From the New Zealand Gazette.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Auckland, this sixth day of October, 1869.

Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by “The Gold-Fields Act Amendment Act, 1868,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor, if and whenever he shall have, by lease, agreement, or otherwise, by consent of the Native owners of any land over which the Native title has not been extinguished, obtained power from such native or other owners, to authorise entry on such lands for mining for gold, by Proclamation issued under the third section of “The Gold-Fields Act, 1866,” to include such land within any Gold-Field, or to proclaim such land a Gold-Field: And by the said Act it is further enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, under his hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, from time to time to delegate to the Superintendent of any Province, or to such other person as the Governor may deem fit, all or any of the powers vested in the Governor, or the Governor in Council, by the Act now in recital, except the powers conferred by sections twenty-two, forty, fifty-eight, sixty-six, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven of the said Act, subject or not to any limitations or restrictions as he may think fit, and in like manner to alter or revoke any such powers.

Now, therefore, His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority for that purpose vested in him by the said Act, doth hereby delegate to

FREDERICK ALONZO CARRINGTON, Esq.,
Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki, all the powers vested in the Governor by the said recited section of “The Gold-Fields Act Amendment Act, 1868,” to have, hold, and exercise within the Province of Taranaki, the said powers hereby delegated to the said Frederick Alonzo Carrington...

Alonzo Carrington, so long as he shall continue and remain Superintendent of the said Province, and no longer: Provided always that no Proclamation affecting any lands shall be made by the said Frederick Alonzo Carrington under the powers hereby delegated to him, unless the Governor shall have obtained power to authorise entry on such lands for mining for gold, in the manner required by the said Act.

Approved in Council,
HENRY D. PERRY, Captain, R.A.,
Private Secretary.

[For Clerk of the Executive Council.]

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled “The Gold-Fields Act, 1866,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, under his hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, from time to time to delegate to the Superintendent of any Province, or such other person as the Governor may deem fit, all or any of the powers vested in the Governor, or the Governor in Council, by the Act now in recital, except the powers conferred by sections twenty-two, forty, fifty-eight, sixty-six, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven of the said Act, subject or not to any limitations or restrictions as he may think fit, and in like manner to alter or revoke any such powers.

Now therefore I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor as aforesaid of the said Colony, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof, and in the exercise of the power and authority for this purpose in me vested, do hereby delegate unto

FREDERICK ALONZO CARRINGTON, Esq.,
as Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki, all the powers vested in me the Governor by the said recited section of “The Gold-Fields Act, 1866,” except the powers conferred by sections twenty-two, forty, fifty-eight, sixty-six, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven, to have, hold, and exercise within the Province of Taranaki, the said powers hereby given to the said Frederick Alonzo Carrington, Esquire, so long as he shall continue to remain Superintendent of any Province, and no longer: Provided always that copies of all Proclamations made under the delegated aforesaid shall forthwith be transmitted to the Colonial Secretary, in order that the same may be laid before the General Assembly, in accordance with the provisions of the one hundred and tenth clause of “The Gold-Fields Act, 1866.”