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and all the powers which, by the fifth section of "The Diseased Cattle Act Amendment Act, 1865," the Governor in Council is authorised so to delegate, subject to be rescinded as in the said Acts provided, and subject to the regulations contained in an Order in Council of the fourth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, and published in The New Zealand Gazette, No. 62, of the 6th day of November, 1868.

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 Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one:

W. GISBORNE.

Approved in Council.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

[Extracted from New Zealand Gazette, No. 7, of the 31st January, 1871.]

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of January, 1871.

Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by "The County of Westland Act, 1868," provision is made for the establishment of the County of Westland, and it is by the said Act enacted that the Laws and Ordinances of the Province of Canterbury in force within the said County at the time of the coming into operation of the Act aforesaid, shall remain in force within the said County, so far as the same are applicable; and that all powers vested in the Superintendent of the said Province, either solely or with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Province, should within the said County become vested in the Governor, provided that the Governor may from time to time delegate all or any of the said powers to such person or persons as he may think fit, and may in like manner alter and revoke such delegations: And whereas, by an Order in Council bearing date the third day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, did delegate to Conrad Hoes, Esq., within the County of Westland, all the powers theretofore of the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury exercisable within the district comprised in the said County of Westland: And whereas it is expedient to revoke the delegation of the powers aforesaid so made to Conrad Hoes, Esq., and to delegate the same powers to Henry Hermann Lahman, Esq., Chairman of the County Council of Westland, as hereinafter mentioned:

Now therefore, His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance and in exercise of the power and authority so vested in him as aforesaid, doth hereby, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Colony, revoke the delegation to Conrad Hoes, Esq., of the powers aforesaid, contained in the said Order in Council of the third day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, and with the like advice and consent doth hereby delegate to

Henry Hermann Lahman, Esq.,
Chairman of the County Council of Westland,
within the County of Westland, all the powers which before the passing of "The County of Westland Act, 1868," were by law vested in the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, and exercisable within the district comprised in the said County of Westland.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

[Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 7, of the 31st January, 1871.]

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-seventh day of January, 1871.

Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by "The Protection of Animals Act, 1867," it is enacted that the Governor may, by Order in Council published in the New Zealand Gazette, delegate...