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to the Superintendent of any Province, or to any other person or persons, all or any of the powers by the said Act vested in the Governor or the Governor in Council, subject to such regulations as he may think fit, and may from time to time rescind such delegation:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby delegate unto

HENRY HERMANN LAHMAN, Esq., Chairman of the County Council for the County of Westland, all the powers vested in me under or by virtue of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” aforesaid, except the powers conferred by sections eleven, twenty-two, thirty-three, thirty-nine, forty, forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven of the said Act, to have, hold, and exercise the said powers hereby delegated to the said Henry Hermann Lahman within the County of Westland: Provided always that copies of all rules and regulations made under the delegation aforesaid shall be forthwith 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.”

FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS by “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 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 aforesaid, except the powers conferred by sections twenty-two, forty, forty-eight, sixty, 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:

And whereas, by an Order in Council bearing date the third day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, did delegate to Conrad Hoos, Esq., all the powers in him vested under or by virtue of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” except the powers conferred by the sections of the said Act hereinbefore enumerated:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and in exercise of the power and authority vested in me as aforesaid, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Colony, do hereby revoke the powers delegated to Conrad Hoos, Esq., in and by 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, do hereby delegate to

HENRY HERMANN LAHMAN, Esq., the Chairman of the County Council for the County of Westland, all the powers vested in me under or by virtue of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” aforesaid, except the powers conferred by sections eleven, twenty-two, thirty-three, thirty-nine, forty, forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven of the said Act, to be exercised only within and in respect to the said County.

FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. 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; and issued under the public seal of the said Colony 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 The New Zealand Gazette, No. 7, of the 31st January, 1871.]

WHEREAS by “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 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 said Act, except the powers conferred by sections twenty-two, forty, forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six,