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No. 41. "An Act to provide for the Payment of Rates in respect of Crown Lands and Native Lands ; " No. 42. "An Act to make provision for aiding the Construction of Roads, Bridges, and River Works ; " No. 43. "An Act to provide for the.Constitution of Road Districts and Boards thereof, and to define the Powers and Duties of such Boards ; " No. 44. "An Act to amend ' The Counties Act, 1876;' " No. 45. "An Act to amend 'The Municipal Corporations Act, 1876;'" No. 46. "An Act to amend ' The Land Act, 1877 ;' " No. 47. " An Act to validate Renewals, and to facilitate the Surrender of Rights in Certain Cases and for other Purposes; " No. 48. " An Act to remove Doubts as to the Registration and Incorporation of certain Mining Companies under ' The Mining Companies Act, 1872 ;' " No. 49. " An Act to provide for the Resumption of Land for the Purposes of Mining for Gold or Silver; " No. 50. "An Act to amend 'The District Railways Act, 1877,' and ' The District Railways Act, 1877, Amendment Act, 1878 ;' " No. 51. "An Act to authorize the Sale of Public Reserves ; " No. 52. " An Act to consolidate the Law relating to the Administration of Native Reserves ; " No. 53. " An Act in Supplement to ' The Education Reserves Act, 1877 ;' " No. 54. " An Act for the Adjustment of the Boundaries of Education Districts on the Constitution of New Counties;" No. 55. " An Act to consolidate the Laws relating to the Customs ; " No. 56. "An Act for consolidating the Duties of Customs ; " No. 57. "An Act to amend the Law relating to Duties on Gold; " No. 58. "An Act to consolidate and amend the Law respecting the Introduction of Imbecile Persons into the Colony ; " No. 59. " An Act to consolidate and amend the Law providing for the Inspection and Regulation of Certain Kinds of Machinery ; " No. 60. " An Act for the consolidation of the Laws with respect to the Carriage and Deposit of Explosive and Dangerous Goods ; " No. 61. " An Act to amend the Law with respect to the Manufacturing, Keeping, and Storing of Gunpowder and other Explosive Substances ; " No. 62. "An Act to provide for the Examination of Imported Tea ; " No. 63. "An Act to amend 'The Licensing Act, 1881; ' " No. 64. " An Act to give greater Facilities for the Erection of Fences in Bush Districts ; " No. 65. "An Act to amend ' The Sheep Act, 1878 ;' " No. 66. " An Act to provide for the Abatement of the Rabbit Nuisance; " No. 67. "An Act to amend ' The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1875 ;' " No. 68. " An Act to amend ' The Banks and Bankers Act, 1880;'" No. 69. "An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Law Practitioners ; " No. 70. " An Act to enable the Governor to proclaim an Amnesty ; " No. 72. "An Act to impose a Property-Tax; " No. 73. "An Act to authorize the Borrowing and Raising in the Colony by the Issue of Inscribed Stock of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds for Public Works ; " No. 74. " An Act to authorize the Borrowing and Raising of Money to continue the Construction of the Main Trunk Railway of the North Island ; " No. 75. " An Act to authorize the Borrowing and Raising of Money for Immigration and Construction of Public Works, and for other Purposes ; " No. 76. "An Act to appropriate certain Sums of Money for the Purposes of Immigration and Public Works; " No. 77. "An Act to apply a Sum of Money out of the Consolidated Fund and other Moneys to the Service of the Year ending the Thirty-first day of March, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eightythree, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this present Session." Private Acts. No. 1. "An Act to repeal the Union Bank of Australia Ordinance, Session 111., No. 1, and to enable the Union Bank of Australia (Limited) to issue Notes in New Zealand;"

No. 2. "An Act to amend ' The Wellington Harbour Board and Corporation Land Act, 1880 ;' " No. 3. "An Act to empower the Ashburton County Council to make By-laws for the Protection and Administration of certain Waterworks in tho County of Ashburton ; " No. 4. "An Act to confer Powers upon the Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company of New Zealand (Limited);" No. 5. "An Act to enable the Native Owners to lease the Orakei Native Reserve." Local and Personal Acts. No. 1. "An Act to authorize the Auckland Harbour Board to raise by way of Loan the sum of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds in addition, to the sum of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds authorized to be raised by ' The Auckland Harbour Act, 1874; ' " No. 2. "An Act to amend ' Tho Auckland College and Grammar School Act, 1877 ;' " No. 3. " An Act to promote the Advancement of Learning and to extend the Benefits connected with University Education to the Provincial District of Auckland;" No. 4. " An Act to vest in Her Majesty a Site for a Rail-way-station at Auckland, and provide Approaches thereto: " No. 5. " An Act to amend' The Auckland Improvement Acts;'" No. 6. " An Act to provide an Endowment in Land for the Public Museum at Auckland; " No. 7. " An Act to set at rest Doubts as to the Boundaries of the Borough of Hamilton;'' No. 8. " An Act to declare the Streets in Te Aroha Township to be Public Streets, and to provide Sites for Public Buildings ; " No. 9. " An Act to authorize the Tauranga, East Coast, and Hot Lakes District Railway Company (Limited) to reclaim certain Lands in the Harbour of Tauranga, and to construct a Railway across the said Harbour, and across certain Rivers, and to provide for the Grant of Lands to the Company, and for other Purposes ; " No. 10. " An Act to constitute a Harbour Board for the Port of Gisborno ; " No. 11. "An Act to provide for the Establishment and Management of the Napier High School, and for the Endowment thereof, and to provide for the Relinquishment by the Trustees of the Napier School Trust of their Trust; " No. 12. " An Act to validate an Agreement made by the Crown in respect of the Rangipo - Murimotu Block; " No. 13. " An Act to declare the Title to certain Lands set apart as Endowments for the Purposes of ' The Patea Harbour Board Act, 1876 ; ' " No. 14. " An Act to authorize the Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company (Limited) to reclaim certain Lands in the Harbour of Wellington, and to provide for the Grant of part of the same to the Company;" No. 15. "An Act to amend 'The Nelson College Act, 1858;'" No. 16. " An Act to alter the Constitution of tho Board of Conservators of the Mandeville and Rangiora Drainage District;'' No. 17. "An Act to reconstitute the Harbour Board for the Port of Lyttelton; " No. 18. " An Act to alter the Constitution of tho Timaru Harbour Board; " No. 19. "An Act to amend 'The Timaru High School Act, 1878 ;' " No. 20. "An Act to authorize the Sale of the North Timaru Cemetery Reserve ; " No. 21. " An Act to constitute a Board of Trustees, and to vest in it a certain Public Reserve near to the Town of Ashburton, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, for the purpose of a Racecourse; " No. 22. "An Act to confer Additional Powers upon'the Ohoka and Eyreton Domain Board ; " No. 23. "An Act to confer Additional Powers upon the Rangiora Domain Board; " No. 24. "An Act to authorize tho Otago Harbour Board to borrow Two Hundred Thousand Pounds ; " No. 25. "An Act to grant Borrowing Powers to the Oamaru Harbour Board ;'' No. 26. "An Act to enable the Bluff Harbour Board to reclaim from the Sea, in the Bluff Harbour, a portion of the Foreshore; " No. 27. "An Act to enable portions of the Southern Mar* ket Reserve in the City of Dunedin to be leased ; "

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