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New Zealander, Volume XVIII, Issue 1651, 12 February 1862, Page 5

the Colony of New Zealand,” it is amongst other things enacted that whenever any Bill shall have been assented to by the Superintendent as in the said Act provided the Superintendent shall forthwith transmit to the Governor an authentic copy thereof, and it shall be lawful for the Governor at any time within three months after any such Bill shall have been received by him to declare by Proclamation his disallowance of such Bill and that any such disallowance shall make void and annul the same from and after the day of the date of such Proclamation or any subsequent day to be named therein: And "whe eas the Ordinances hereinafter specified have been enacted by the Superintendent of the Province of Otago with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof, and the said Ordinances were received by the Governor on the thirty-first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one : And whereas it is expedient that the said Ordinances should be disallowed : Now therefore I, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the authority vested in me in that behalf by the said recited Act of Parliament, do hereby proclaim and declare my disallowance of the following Ordinances passed by tbe Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, such disallowance to take effect on and from the Ist day of March next, viz. : “The Port Chalmer’s Municipal Estate Ordinance, 1861” “ Water Police Ordinance, 1861” “The Criminals Ordinance, 1861.” Given under my hand, at the Government House at Auck • land, and issued under the Seal of the Colony of New Zealand, this sixth day of February, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-two. G. Gket. By His Excellency’s command, William Fox,, God save the Queen ! Warrant defining District under “ The Coroners' Act, 1858.” By His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and ViceAdmiral of the same, &c., &c. WHEREAS by the “ Coroners’ Act, 1858,” the Governor is empowered in the manner therein mentioned to appoint fit persons to be Coroners of the several districts ot the Colony of New Zealand, and from time to time to define the districts within which such Coroners shall respectively have jurisdiction, and every such definition to revoke or amend, and the limits of such districts to alter as occasion may require, Now therefore, I, Sir George Grey, the Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance of the said power and authority, do hereby define the District of Southland, in the Province of Southland, to be all the territory comprised within the limits of the Province of Southland, exclusive of the buildings used as the Provincial Gaol, the Lunatic , Asylum, and the Provincial Hospital and their \ respective precincts. Given under my hand at the Govern- . ment House at Auckland, this I third day of February, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-two. G. Grey. By PJis Excellency’s command, Henry Sewell. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland, 6th February, 1862,. THE following Bills passed by the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, intituled, — “An Ordinance for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.” “The Licensing Ordinance, 1861.” “Vagrant Ordinance, 1861,” having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency has been pleased to leave the same to their operation. William Fox. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland, 6th February, 1862. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Charles Cecil Hookes, to be Major Commanding the Wanganui Militia District. Date of Commission 4th February, 1862. William Fox.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland, 7th February, 1862. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Major C. C. Hookes to be the Deputy of the Governor under the 15th clause of the “Millilia Act 1858” for the Militia District of Wanganui. William Fox. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland, 7th February, 1862. HIS Excellency the Governor bias been pleased to appoint Deputy Adjutant General H. C. Balneavis to be Lieut.-Colonel in the Militia and Volunteers. Date of Commission, 4th February, 1862, W. Fox. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland, 7th February, 1862. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Lieut. Col. *H. C. Balneavis, to the Command of the “ Auckland ” Rifle Volunteers. Date of Commission, 4th February, 1862. William Fox. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland, 6th February, 1862. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of Captain Charles Lambert, Adjutant of the Napier Militia District. William Fox. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland, 6th February, 1862. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of Captain Francis E. Campbell, Adjutant of th* |*f, Battalion Auckland Militia.