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Southland Times, Issue 1006, 19 August 1868, Page 3

OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS. G. E Bowen, Governor. PROCLAMATION. TTTTHEBEAS by the "Supreme Court VV Act, I860," it is enacted that there shall be held Circuit Courts for the despatch of civil and criminal business of the Court, before one of the Judges thereof, at such places and times as the Governor in Council may from time to time appoint. And whereas by a proclamation bearing date the second day of September, 1864, His : Excellency the Governor did, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony,/ appoint that Circuit Courts should be held at the town of Invercargill, on the twelfth day of January, the twelfth day of April, the twelfth day of July, and the twelfth day of October, in each and every year, or as soon after the said days respectively as conveniently might be. And whereas it is expedient to alter the times at which Circuit Courts shall be held at the town of Invercargill aforesaid : Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the said Colony, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of New Zealand, do hereby revoke the said proclamation of the second day of September, 1864, and and do hereby appoint that a Circuit Court shall be held at the town of Invercargill aforesaid on the twelfth day of November, one thousand eight-hundred and sixty-eight, oras soonthereafteras conveniently may be, and that Circuit Courts shall be held "at the said town of Invercargill on the twelfth day of May, and the twelfth day of November, in each succeeding year, or as soon after the said days respectively as conveniently may be ; and in case any of the days so fixed as aforesaid shall happen to be a Sunday or a holiday, then the Court appointed for that day shall be holden on the day following. Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distin- ,. ; guished Order of Saint j» Michael and Saint George, Governor arid Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Tice- Admiral of the same ; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at ■ the Government House, at Wellington, this twentysecond day of July, in the