paid to them or him as aforesaid, and shall pay the same into the hands of the Colonial Treasurer of New South Wales, or the of New Zealand, on the 'last day of every' month, or as soon thereafter as practicable, to be appj 0^ priated to the public uses of the said Colony and in support of the Government there •£, (Saving the Right and Prerogative ot Her Majenty.) XII. Provided always, and be it declared and enacted, That nothing in this Act contained shall be deemed in any way to affect any right or prerogative of her Majesty, her Heirs or Successors. / - " GEORGE GIPPS," Governor. Passed the Legislative Council, the) . fourth day of August, One thous- \ and eight hundred and forty. J / - WILLIAM MACPHERSON, /' Clerk of Councils. SCHEDULES REFERRED TO. A commissioner's oath. r ii 1 ' j-,. , do solemnl y sweai, that faithfully diligently, and impartially, to the best of my ability, I will execute the duties of a Commissioner, appointed under and by virtue of a certain Act of the Governor of New South Wales, with the advice of the Legislative Council of the said Colony, made and passed in the fourth Year of the Reiffn of he» Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled, " A.n Act to empowI' er the Governor of New South Wales to appoint Commissioners, with certain powers " to examine »nd report on Claims to Grants of " Land in New Zealand," and that I will not myself directly or indirectly, take or receive or knowingly permit any other person to take or receive any fee or reward for any thing done or performed under and by virtue of any of the Provisions of the said Act, other than and except such as is authorised by the said Act. So help me God. Sworn before, me this \ A. B day of 184 . / Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. B secretary's oath. _ ,*.», - „ ..,. , do solemnly swear that faithfully, diligently, and impartially, to the best of my ability, I will execute the duties of Secretary to the Commissioners appointed under and by virtue of a certain Act of the Governor of New South Wales, with the advice of the Legislative Council of the said Colony made and passed in the Fourth year of the Reign of Her Mjyesty Queen 7ictona, intituled, ' An Act to empower the Governor of New " South Wales to appoint Commissioners, with certain Powers, to examine and report on Claims to Grants of Land in New Zealand," and that I will not myself, directly, or indirectly take or receive, or knowingly permit any other person to take or receive any fee or reward for any thing done or performed under and- by virtue of any of the Provisions of the said Act ; and that I will duly account for and pay over to the Colonial Treasurer of New South Wales, or the Treasurer of New Zealand, on the last day of every month, or as soon thereafter as may be practicable, all fees previously received by me, as in the said Act directed. So help me Gi.d. Sworn before me this > "CD. day of 184 . / Judge of the Surname Court of New South Wales. C FEES TO BE RECEIVED BY THE SECRET MIV. For_ filing any Memorial with the Colonial Secretary, or opposition thereto . 5 0 0 For every Summons for Witnesses, each Summons containing two names, by the Party requiring the same 0 5 0 For every Witness examined, or Docu- . ment or Voucher produc d in Evidence, by the Party in whose behalf examined or produced 0 5 0 For taking down the examination of any Witness 0 5 0 For every one hundred Words after the first hundred, additional 0 2 6 For every Certificate granted by Commissioners, of Default, Refusal to answer, or wilful Withdrawing of any Witness. \ 0,0 For any Final Report, to be paid by the Party or Parties in whose favor made, when the extent of the Land recommended be not exceeding live hundred acres - 5 0 0 For every additional one hundred acres. 0 10 0 I> Time when the purchases were made. Per Acre. -Mio* to s. d. "mTa. Ist Jan., 1815 31st Dec, 1824 0 6 " «825 " 1829 0 6 toO 8 " 1830 « 1834 0 Btol 0 " 18»5 « 1836 1 Oto2 0 " 183? " 1838 2 Oto4 0 " 1839 v }839\4 OtoS 0 And fifty per cent, above these rates, for persons not personally resiient in New Zealaud* or not having'a resident Agent an the spot.. Goods, when given to the Natives, in Barter for Land, to be estimated at three-, times their selling price in Sydney at the time.
HAND T» COOK beg to inform the • Public that they have opened the house lately occupied by Mr. Heather as a Store, in connexion with their other establishment* where they intend to carry on business, and hope for a continuation of the kind patronage they have already received. WANTED immediately, an experienced COOK ; also, a BAR MAID. Apply at the Durham Arms. Britannia, Oct. 10, 1840. WANTED immediately, an active Young Man, as WAITER, Apply at the " Durham. Arms. ' ' Fritnrmin, Oet^ 16. !84O v
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New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume L, Issue 27, 17 October 1840, Page 2
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858Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume L, Issue 27, 17 October 1840, Page 2
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