The County of Westland Gazette to be the Gazette in which the said Henry Hermann Lahman, as such delegate, shall cause to be published such Proclamations and instruments and other matters made or done by him, which would, if made or done by the Governor, be required to be published in The New Zealand Gazette.

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.

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

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS by Proclamation under the hand of His Excellency the Governor, and under the Seal of the Colony, dated the eighth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, the Governor, in pursuance of the powers vested in him by “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” and upon the application of the Chairman and County Council of the County of Westland, did extend the operation of the fifth part of the Act, including sections thirty-three, thirty-four, thirty-five, thirty-six, thirty-seven, thirty-eight, and thirty-nine, and of section fifty-two of the said Act, to the County of Westland aforesaid:

And whereas it is advisable that the powers vested in the Governor under the fifth part of the aforesaid Act should be delegated to the Chairman of the County Council of Westland:

Now know ye that I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me in that behalf, do hereby, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Colony, delegate unto

Henry Hermann Lahman, Esq.,
Chairman of the County Council of Westland,

all the powers vested in me by the fifth part of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” to be used and exercised by him so long as he shall continue to be such Chairman, and so as to take effect only within the County of Westland.

WHEREAS by “The Constabulary Force Ordinance Amendment Act, 1868,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor, from time to time, to delegate to any person or persons all or any of the powers conferred on or vested in the Governor by an Ordinance of the Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, intituled “An Ordinance to provide for the Establishment and Maintenance of a Constabulary Force,” and to restrict any such delegation so as to enable the person or persons named therein to exercise the powers aforesaid only within any Province, County, or other Division of the Colony to be specified and described in such delegation:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance and in exercise of the powers and authorities in that behalf vested in me, do hereby delegate to

Henry Hermann Lahman, Esq.,
Chairman of the County Council of the County of Westland,

all the powers conferred or vested in the Governor by virtue of the said Ordinance, intituled “An Ordinance to provide for the Establishment and Maintenance of a Constabulary Force;” and I do