PROCLAMATION.

New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 620, 12 July 1851, Page 4

PROCLAMATION.

[?rom the Government Gazette, July B.]

3 y His Excellency Sir George Qrky, LnA ,S M C '°T ander of the. most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Islands of New Zealand, and Governor of the Provinces of New Ulster and NewMunster, and Vice-Admiral, of the same, &c., &c., &c. by a Proclamation bearing the l ?>May ( Ja „ uar^“ n 4 e

the Colony of New ZealanU^ purposes of the Orting"" ••>. Qj a Supreme Court, divided i n “' e!, >W J by the names of the North.' ’'"Ml ern districts : ern M And whereas, bv a Prrmi date the 30th day of J u i y j^ tio n bJ I err, district of New lh «Q I purposes of the said It | into two districts called resn’ 1 MMdle and Southern 1 Middle district being by the « tS ’ I mation assigned to Henry gsqqire, one of the Judges of tht oSm Court, and the said Southern di* assigned to Sidney Stephen 1 Jqdge of the same Court: ’ And whereas it is expedient, f Qr a ■ poses of the said recited Ordinance the boundary between the said diX’?® that all that portion of the trict which lies to the North degree of south latitude, shall be Jit said Middle district; j

Now therefore, I, the Governor in I with the advice of the Executive hereby proclaim and declare that I of the said last recited Proclamation J I cares “that the Southern districtl elude all that portion of the Colony of il Zealand which lies to the southward nh 42nd degree of south latitude,” qnd the same is revoked; and Ido firnSl proclaim and declare that the said district shall, for the purposes aforesaid extend from the northern boundary o fl same as described in the said last re* Proclamation, to the 44th degree of J latitude, together with so much of the & adjacent thereto as lies within the juris*, tion of the Vice-Admiral of New Zealand: And that the said Southern district include all that portion of the New Zealand which lies to the southward of the 44th degree of south latitude, toi ther with so much of the sea adjacent thereto as lies within the jurisdiction of tk Vice-Admiral of New Zealand.

Given under my hand, and ha under the Public Seal of thek lands of New Zealand, atGoven (L.S.) ment House, at Wellington, i the Province of New Munster, i the Islands aforesaid, this twentj eighth day of June, in the yean Our Lord One thousand ei»l hundred and fifty-one. G. Grey. Governor-in-Chiel. By His Excellency’s command, Alfred Domett, ( Colonial Secretary. God Save the Queen!