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No. 29. " An Act to confer Additional Powers upon the Trustees of Recreation-grounds and Racecourses." No. 30. " An Act to provide for the Reservation of State Forests in New Zealand, and for the Control and Management thereof." No. 31. " An Act for the Continuance of ' The Babbit Nuisance Act. 1882.'" No. 32. " An Act to remedy certain Errors and Omissions in ' The Middle Island Half-caste Crown Grants Act, 1877,'and'The Middle Island Half-casto Grants Act, 1883.' " No. 33. "An Act to define the Position of tho Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, and to vest certain Properties held for tho Purposes of or in connection with such Church in Trustees, and to provide for tho Management of such Properties." No. 34. " An Act to amend ' Tho Employment of Females and Others Act, 1881.'" No. 35. " An Act to provide for the Compensation to be paid by Her Majesty tho Queen in respect of certain Land taken for the Railway-station at Auckland." No. 36. " An Act to amend ' The Gold-mining Districts Act, 1873.'" No. 37. " An Act to amend ' The Education Act, 1877.' " No. 38. " An Act to amend the Public Revenues Acts." No. 39. " An Act to amend ' The Rating Act, 1882.' " No. 40. " An Act to amend ' The Stamp Act, 1882.' " No. 41. " An Act to consolidate and amend tho Laws rogulating tho Assessment of Real and Personal Property for the Purposes of Taxation." No. 42. " An Act to further amend ' The Public Works Act, 1882.' " No. 43. " An Act to amend ' The Property Law Consolidation Act, 1883,' in relation to the Release of Mortgages and to the Acknowledgment by Married Women of Deeds executed by them." No. 44. " An Act to amend ' The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.' " No. 45. " An Act to provide Facilities for the Enforcement of Judgments recovered in Courts of Inferior Jurisdiction." No. 46. " An Act to provide for the Management of Public Hospitals and Charitable institutions, and for the Distribution of Charitable Aid." No. 47. "An Act for the further Amendment of tho Acts relating to Counties." No. 48. "An Act in Restraint of tho Making of Contracts with Local Bodies by any Members thereof." No. 49. " An Act to provide for Grants in Aid to Local Bodies, and for other Purposes." No. 50. " An Act to amend ' The Agricultural and Pastoral Societies Act, 1877.' " No. 51. "An Act to enable certain Companies to issue Mortgage Debentures founded on Securities upon,or affecting Land, and to make Provision for the Registration of such Mortgage Debentures and Securities." No. 52. " An Act to authorize Her Majesty to purchase certain Railways within the Colony constructed under j the District Railways Acts and the Railways Construction and Land Acts." No. 53. " An Act to authorize the Levying and Recovery of I certain Rates by the Waimea Plains Railway Company I (Limited)." No. 54. " An Act to authorize the Construction of certain Railways, and to declare that a certain Railway already constructed is subject to the Provisions of ' The Public Works Act, 1882.' " No. 55. " An Act to amend ' The Mines Act, 1877,' and ' The Gold-mining Districts Act, 1873.' " No. SG. " An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws regulating tho Sale or other Disposal of the Lands of the Crown in New Zealand." No. 57. " An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to tho Transfer of and Registration of Title to Land." No. 58. " An Act to defmo the Meaning of certain Words in ' Tho Customs Duties Consolidation Act, 1882.' " No. 59. " An Act to impose a Property-tax." No. GO. "An Act to appropriate certain Sums of Money ] for the Purposes of Immigration and Public Works." No. Gl. "An Act to supply a Sum of Money out of the Consolidated Fund and other Moneys to the Service of J

Governor Sir W. F. X Jervois, G.C.M.G., C.8., &c.

tlio Year ending the Thirty-first Day of March, One thousand eight hundred and eighty-six, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this present Session." Local Acts. No. 1. "An Act to provide for the Application of certain University Reserves in the Provincial District of Auckland towards the Maintenance of the Auckland University College." No. 2. "An Act to reconstitute the Auckland Harbour Board." No. 3. "An Act to declare the Objects to which a certain Portion of the Costley Bequest may be applied ; and to establish the Costley Training Institution." No. 4. "An Act to amend' The New Plymouth Exchanges Completion Act, 1874,' and to make Provision for the Completion of other Exchanges." No. 5. "An Act to reconstitute the Harbour Board for the Port of Patea, and to grant extended Powers of Eiver Control to the said Board." No. 6. "An Act to enable a Burgess Eoll to bo formed for Palmerston North." No. 7. "An Act to authorize the Napier Harbour Board to pay off certain Debentures made and given under 'The Napier Harbour Board Act, 1875,' out of Moneys borrowed or to be borrowed by the Napier Harbour Board under ' The Napier Harbour Board Empowering and Loan Act, 1884.' " No. 8. "An Act to provide for the Establishment and Management of a High School at Gisborne, or in tho Neighbourhood thereof, in the County of Cook." No. 9. "An Act to confer Additional Leasing Powers upon the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Wellington." ; No. 10. "An Act to authorize tho Temporary Closing of a Portion of a Public Street within the City of Wellington." No. 11. "An Act to validate the Christchurch Municipal Council Public Works Loan." No. 12. "An Act changing the Trusts of the Christchurch Market Keserves." No. 13. "An Act to validate Sydenham Municipal Council Public Works Loan." No. 14. "An Act to grant further Borrowing Powers to the Timaru Harbour Board." No. 15. "An Act to constitute Boards for tho Education Districts of Westland and Grey respectively." No. IG. "An Act to provide for the Leasing of the Lands vested in the Otago Harbour Board." No. 17. "An Act to amend ' The Otago Dock Act, 1883.' " No. 18. "An Act to amend 'The Dunedin Drillshed Reserve Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1884,' and partially repeal the Operation of the same." No. 19. "An Act to empower the Corporation of the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Dunedin to grant Building Leases of tho Land situate within the said City, originally reserved and now vested in the said Corporation for tho purpose of a Cattle-market, and also of other adjacent Lands." No. 20. "An Act to authorize tho Corporation of the Borough of Invercargill to consolidate certain Loans." No. 21. "An Act to grant certain Special Powers to the Governor to issue Crown Grants, and to enable him to carry out certain Contracts and Promises." Private Acts. No. 1. "An Act to enable the Trustees of certain Land in the City of Auckland belonging to the Roman Catholic Religious Order of the Sisters of Mercy to grant Leases thereof for any Term not exceeding Sixty-six Years." No. 2. "An Act to incorporate tho Congregational Union of New Zealand." No. 3. "An Act to validate the Expenditure of certain Moneys on Buildings by the Corporation of Christ's College, Canterbury, and to enable the said Corporation to expend further Sums in Buildings for tho Use of the Collego, and for better denning the Trusts and Purposes upon which certain Lands are held in connection with the said College." No. 4. "An Act to enable tho Napier Gas Company (Limited) to supply the Town of Hastings and the surrounding Districts with Gas." I have, &c, GEANVILLE.

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