LIST OF MAGISTRATES FOR THE

COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND.

VICTORIA, by the Grace of God, of
the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland, Queen, De-
fender of the Faith, and so forth.
To our trusty and loving subjects:

Abney, Harcourt R., R.M., Wangarei
Barstow, Robert Clapham, R.M., Russell
Bartley, Honorable Thomas Houghton,
Auckland
Beckham, Thomas, R.M., Auckland
Bell, Francis Dillon, Auckland
Carkeek, Stephen, Wellington
Clendon, James Reddy, R.M., Hokianga
Clifford, Honorable Charles, Wellington
Cooper, George Sisson, Waipukurau
Crawford, James Coutts, Wellington
Curling, Honorable John, R.M., Napier
Cutfield, Honorable George, New Plymouth
Domett, Alfred, Nelson
Durie, David Stark, R.M., Wanganui
Elles, Andrew Jamieson, R.M., Bluff
Fenton, Francis Dart, Auckland
Ffight, Josiah, R.M., New Plymouth
Gisborne, William, Auckland
Gold, Honorable Colonel Charles Emes,
Auckland
Gould, Henry Godfrey, R.M., Collingwood
Griffiths, Alfred Benson, R.M., Waikou
Hall, John, R.M., Lyttelton
Hamilton, William John Warburton,
Lyttelton
Harris, Honorable John Hyde, Dunedin
Hearst, Walter, R.M., Raglan
Knight, Charles, Auckland
M’Lean, Donald, Auckland
Mould, Colonel Thomas Rawlings, R.E.,
Auckland
Muller, Stephen Lunn, R.M., Wairau
Murray, Major George Freeman, New Plymouth
Paling, Lieut.-Colonel James, Wanganui
Pollard, Daniel, Auckland
Poynton, John, R.M., Nelson
Richmond, Honorable Matthew, Nelson
Rand, Archibald Watson, R.M., Chatham Islands
Sillery, Lieut.-Colonel Charles, Auckland
Sinclair, Andrew, Auckland
Smith, William Mein, Wairarapa
Smith, Charles Henry Montresor, R.M.,
Pamerston
Smith, Thomas Henry, Auckland
St. Hill, Henry, R.M., Wellington
Strang, Robert Rodger, Wellington
Strode, Alfred Rowland Chetham, R.M.,
Dunedin

Swainson, Honorable William, Auckland
Tancred, Honorable Henry John, Auckland
Walker, Lancelot, Huanui
Ward, Charles Dudley Robert, Wellington
Wardell, Herbert Samuel, R.M., Tauranga
Watson, John, R.M., Akaroa
White, William Bertram, R.M., Wanganui
Wyatt, Lieutenant-Colonel Alfred Francis
William, Napier
Young, William, Auckland

Know Ye, that we have assigned you
and each and every of you, jointly and
severally, to be Our Justices of the Peace
in our Colony of New Zealand and its
Dependencies, to keep and cause to be
kept all Laws, Ordinances, and Statutes in force within our said Colony, for
the punishing of offenders, the preservation of the peace, and for the quiet
rule, welfare, and good government of
Our People in Our said Colony; and to
have, exercise, and discharge all the
powers, authorities, and duties belonging
or pertaining to the office of a Justice of
the Peace in Our said Colony.

And therefore, We command you and
each and every of you that to keep the
Peace and all Laws, Ordinances, and
Statutes, and all and singular other the
Premises, you diligently apply yourselves,
and that, at certain days and places duly
appointed or to be appointed for these
purposes, into the Premises to make en-
quiry, and all and singular the Premises
hear and determine and perform and fulfil them, doing therein what to justice
appertains according to the Law and
custom of England, and of Our said
Colony.

And We command all Our Sheriffs in
Our said Colony at certain days and
places appointed or to be appointed to
be aiding by all lawful means in the
performance and due execution of the
Premises.

In testimony whereof, We have caused
these Our Letters to be made Patent, and
the Seal of Our Colony to be hereunto
affixed.

Witness Our Trusty and Well Be-
loved Thomas Gore Browne,
Esquire, Companion of the most
Honorable Order of the Bath,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Our Colony
of New Zealand, and its Dependencies, at Government
House, at Auckland, in New
Zealand, aforesaid, this 22nd