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No. 13. ORDER IN COUNCIL, Appointing District of " Waiapu" under the " Native Circuit. Courts Act, 1858." G. Grey, Governor. At the Government House at Auckland, on Wednesday, the Eighth bay of January, 1862. Present :—His Excellency the Governor in Council. Whereas by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled the " Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858," it is provided that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from time to time to appoint Districts for the purposes of the said Act, being Districts over which the Native Title shall not for the time being have been extinguished: Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of his Executive Council, doth hereby order, appoint and eleclare that the Territory hereafter described shall be a District for the purposes of the said Act, that is to say :—All Territory lying within a boundary line commencing at Te Kaha Point in the Bay of Plenty, thence by a line inland to the summit of Hikurangi Mountain, thence by a line due South about ten miles, thence by a line due East to the summit of Tawhiti Mountain, thence descending to the sea coast at Waimahuru, and thence by the Coast Line to the commencing point at Te Kaha : And doth appoint and declare that the said District shall be called the " Native District of Waiapu": And doth declare that this Order shall take effect from and after the first day of February, 1862. J. Holt, Clerk of Executive Council.

No. 14. ORDER IN COUNCIL, Appointing District of " Waiapu" under the "Native Districts Regulation Act, 1858." G. Grey-, Governor. At the Government House at Auckland, on Wednesday, the Eighth day of January, 1862. Present:—His Excellency the Governor. Whereas by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled the " Native Districts Regulation Act, 1858," it is provided that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from time to time to appoint Districts for the purposes of the said Act, being Districts over which the Native Title shall not for the time being have been extinguished: Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governtvr, by and with the advice and consent of his Execuitve Council, doth hereby order, appoint, and declare that the Territory hereafter described shall be a District for the purposes of the said Act, that is to say :—All Territory lying within a boundary line commencing at Te Kaha Point in the Bay of Plenty, thence by a line inland to the summit of Hikurangi Mountain, thence by a line due South about ten miles, thence by a line due East to the summit of Tawhiti Mountain, thence descending to the sea coast at Waimahuru, and thence by the Ooast Line to the commencing point at Te Kaha: And doth appoint and declare that the said District shall be called the " Native District of Waiapu": And doth declare that this Order shall take effect from and after the first day of February, 1862. J. Holt, Clerk of Executive Council.

No. 15. ORDER IN COUNCIL, Appointing "Lower Waikato" District under the "Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858."' G. Grey, Governor. At the Government House at Auckland, on Thursday the Sixteenth day of January-, 1862. Present:—His Excellency the Governor in Council. Whereas by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, entitled " The Native Circnit Courts Act, 1858," it is provided that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from time to time to appoint Districts for the purposes of the said Act, being Districts over which the Native Title; shall not for the time being have been extinguished: Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor,' by and with the advice and consent of his Executive Council, doth hereby order, appoint, and declare that the Territory hereafter described shall be

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