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Year. Session and Number. Shoot Title. Title. Remarks with date or Confirmation. 1854 I—No. 1 Interpretation Act An Act to provide for the Interpretation, &c, of the Acts to be passed by the Superintendent and Council of the Province of Auckland. (23rd February, 1854.) An Act for preventing Desertion and other Misconduct of Seamen belonging to foreign ships. (4th February, 1854.) An Act to appropriate the Revenue for part of the year 1853 and for the year 1854. (£4,002 16s. 5d. and £32,262 Is. 9d.) (4th February, 1854.) An Act to abate the Nuisance caused by Dogs. (4th February, 1854.) Superseded by No. 1, Session 5. « No. 2 Foreign Seamen's Act Repealed by No. 14, 1858, and No. 4, 1860, of General Assembly. Obsolete. ■ << No. 3 Appropriation Act - . a ft No. 4 No. 5 Dog Nuisance Act - Deeds Act ■*• An Act to provide for the Execution of Deeds and for other purposes relating to Real Property. (4th February, 1854.) Repeals Ordinance of Governor and Legislative Council, No. 19, Session 3. Repeals Clause 1 of Ordinance No. 10, of Session 2, of Legislative Council, 27th March, 1854. 27th March, 1854. . <t No. 6 Superintendent's Salary Act An Act to fix the Salary of the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland. (4th February, 1854.) An Act to provide for the Administration of the Government of the Province of Auckland. (4th February, 1854.) An Act to Transfer certain powers and duties from the Governor and Colonial Treasurer of New Zealand to the Superintendent and Provincial Treasurer of the Province of Auckland respectively. (4th February, 1854.) An Act to provide for Auditing the Accounts of the Province of Auckland. (6th February, 1854.) An Act to provide for the Municipal Government of the City of Auckland. (6th February, 1854.) An Act to provide for the Regulation of the Harbour of Auckland, and for the construction of Docks and other Works therein. (10th February, 1854.) An Act to amend " An Ordinance to encourage the Fencing of Land." (10th February, 1854.) An Act to regulate the construction of Buildings and Chimnies in certain parts of the City of Auckland. (17th February, 1854.) An Act to amend " An Ordinance for the Regulation of Building and Land Societies." (16th February,1854.) _ a <( No. 7 No. 8 Provincial Government Act Transfer of Powers Act - Establishing Provincial Seal and an Executive Council, 27th March, 1854, 27th March, 1854. u No. 9 Audit Act » -» « 3rd April, 1854. it No. 10 Auckland City Council Act Repealed by No. 12, Session 5. u No. 11 Auckland Harbour Act - Repealed by No. 12, Session 5. (t No. 12 Fencing Ordinance Amendment Act. City Building Act - Repealed by No. 5, Session 2. (I No. 13 Repealed by No. 14, Session 5. « No. 14 Building and Land Societies Ordinance Amendment Act. Superseded by General Assembly, No. 9, 1856.

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Year. Session and Number. Siiobt Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 854-5 II— No. 1 Sheep Act - An Act to prevent the extension amongst Shoop of the Disease called the Scab. (22nd December, 1854.) An Act to legalise Partnerships with Limited Liability. (22nd December, 1854.) An Act to make provision for taking a Census of the Province of Auckland in the year 1855. (22nd December, 1854.) An Act to amend "An Ordinance for Regulating the Slaughtering of Cattle in certain places." (5th January, 1855.) An Act to make provision relative to Fencing Land in the Province of Aucklaud. (5th January, 1855.) An Act to prevent Desertion and other Misconduct of Seamen arriving in the Colony and Coastwise. (5th January, 1855.) An Act to enable the Auckland Harbour Commissioners to sell and otherwise dispose of certain Lands granted to them by the Crown. (18th January, 1855.) An Act for the further appropriation of the Revenue for the year 1854, and for the general appropriation of the Revenue for the first three months of the year 1855. (18th January, 1855.) An Act to amend " An Act to provide for the Municipal Government of the City of Auckland." (18th January, 1855.) An Act to prevent Bribery and Corruption at Elections for Superintendents and Members of the Provincial Council. (18th January, 1855.) Repealed by No. 2, Session 5, and further by No. 5, Session 9. Repealed by General Assembly, No. 13, 1858. Obsolete. '! No. 2 Limited Liabilities Act .. No. 3 Census Act - a No. 4 Slaughter-house Ordinance Amendment Act. Fencing Act ... In amendment of No. 5, Session 8, of Legislative Council. Repeals No. 12, of Session 1. ti No. 5 .. No. 6 Merchant Seamen's Act - Disallowed, Government Gazette, 18th May, 1855. Repealed by No. 12, Session 5. « No. 7 Auckland Harbour Lani Act. « No. 8 Appropriation Act - Obsolete. « No. 9 Auckland City Council Act Amendment Act. Bribery and Treating ActRepealed by No. 12, Session 5. (( No. 10 Superseded by No. 57, 1858, of General Assembly. U No. 1 Private Acts — Auckland Steam Navigation Company's Act. Auckland Local Steam Navigation Company's Act. Public Acts— Appropriation Act - An Act to Incorporate the " Auckland Steam Navigation Company," and for other purposes therein named. (22nd December, 1854.) An Act to Incorporate the " Auckland Local Steam Navigation Company," and for other purposes therein named. (22nd December, 1854.) Obsolete. M No. 2 Same as preceding, with the addition of the word "Local." Obsolete. « III— No. 1 An Act for the further appropriation of the Revenue for a portion of the year 1855. (30th April, 1855.) An Act to authorise the raising of money by the Sale of Debentures for completing and constructing Public Works within the Province of Auckland, and for other specific purposes. (Sum to be raised £25,000.) (22nd September, 1855.) Obsolete. (< IV— No. 1 The Debentures Act - Repealed by No. 9, Session 5.

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iiedu: Year. Session and Number. Shoki Title. Title. UlI.M UiK8 WITH DATE OF CoNFIBMATIOH. 1854-5 IV— No. 2 Appropriation Act - An Act for the further appropriation of the Revenue for a portion of year 1855. (22nd September, 1855.) An Act to provide for the interpretation of the Acts to be passed by the Local Legislature of the Province of Auckland. (26th February, 1856.) An Act to prevent the Scab from spreading amongst the Sheep within the Province of Auckland. (14th March, 1856.) Not in print. Obsolete. 1856 V— No. 1 Interpretation Act - Supersedes No. 1, Session 1. a No. 2 Sheep Act - Repealed by No. 5, Session 9. « No. 3 The Native Land Ordinance Repealing Act. Impounding Act Disallowed, Government Gazette, 5th April, 1856. Repeals Ordinances of Legislative Council passed in Session 7, No. 17, and Session 8, No. 6. Confirmed, 18th April, 1856. Same as No. 6, Session 2. Confirmed, 28th May, 1856. ci No. 4 An Act to regulate the Impounding of Cattle within the Province of Auckland. (26th March, 1856.) a No. 5 Merchant Seamen's Act An Act for the prevention and punishment of Desertion and other offences committed by Seamen within the Province of Auckland. (26th March, 1856.) An Act to provide for the adjustment of the Pre-emptive Land Claims. (7th April, 1856.) An Act to provide for the Branding of Cattle in the Province of Auckland. (9th April, 1856.) An Act to amend the Native Land Purchase Ordinance of the late Legislative Council of New Zealand. (10th April, 1856.) An Act to authorize the raising of money by the Sale of Debentures for completing and constructing Public Works within the Province of Auckland, and for other specific purposes. (11th April, 1856.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to issue Scrip for a limited amount to certain persons, now or lately belonging to Her Majesty's Naval and Military Forces. (15th April, 1856.) An Act for the the Appropriation of the Revenue and other moneys for the year 1856. (15th April, 1856.) H No. 6 Pre-emptive Laud Claimants Act. Cattle Branding Act - Disallowed, 5th June, 1856. it No. 7 Repeals all Laws repugnant to this Act. Confirmed, no date. Confirmed, 20th May, 1856, see No. 3, Session 5. Power to raise such sums as might be necessary, see No. 4, Session 8. Confirmed, no date. Confirmed, 21st May, 1856. U No. 8 Native Land Purchase Ordinance Amendment Act. The Debentures Act ci No. 9 tt No. 10 Naval and Military Scrip Act 1856. u No. 11 Appropriation Act - Power given to Superintendent to raise £70,000 by Debentures. Confirmed, 28th May, 1856, but revoked by No. Z, Session 8. Repeals Acts 10 and 11, Sessions 1 and 7 and 9, Session 2. Confirmed, 28th May, 1856. 4t No. 12 Auckland City aud Harbour Acts Repealing Act. An Act to repeal all Acts of the Local Legislature constituting and regulating the " Auckland City Council" aud " The Auckland Harbour Commissioners." (15th April, ] 856.)

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u IL >F AUCKLAND, FROM 1854 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remabks with date or Confirmation. 1656 V— No. 13 The Deeds Registration Act An Act to repeal an Ordinance to provide for the Registration of Deeds and Instruments affecting Real Property, and to substitute other provisions in lien thereof. (15th April, 1856.) An Act for the Regulation of Buildings Party Walls and Chimnies within the City of Auckland. (23rd April, 1856,) An Act for discouraging the growth and spread of Noxious Thistles, (3rd February, 1857.) A Bill to promote Education in the Province of Auckland. (6th February, 1857.) An Act to facilitate the closing of certain Roads in the Province of Auckland, and for making new Roads where required. (Reserved.) Confirmed, 28th May, 1856. Altered by No. 28, 1860, of General Assembly. Repealed by No. 4, Session 9. — «< No. 14 City of Auckland Building Act. Thistle Act 1857 VI— No. 1 Repealed by No. 5, Session 8. M No. 2 Education Act - Confirmed, 24th February, 1857. 1858 VIII-No. 1 Diversion of Roads Act - Assented to, 3rd March, 1858. Confirmed by General Assembly, No. 75, 1858. Assented to, 9th March, 1856. Confinned by General Assembly, No. 75, 1858, and see No. 21, 1861, of General Assembly. Revokes Authority given by No. 11, Session 5. Confirmed, 7th April, 1858. Confirmed, 7th April, 1858. See No. 9, Session 5. t<< No. 2 Auckland Waste Land Act, 1858. An Act to regulate the Sale, Letting, Disposal, and Occupation of Waste Lands of the Crown within the Province of Auckland. (Reserved.) « No. 3 Revocation of AuthorityAct, 1858. An Act to revoke the Authority given to the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to raise the sum of £70,000 by sale of Debentures under the Debentures Act, 1856. (16th March, 1858.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to make Rules and Regulations relative to a Wharf or Jetty in Queen-street in the City of Auckland. (22nd March, 1858.) An Act to amend the Law for discouraging the Growth and Spread of Noxious Thistles. (22nd March, 1858.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to borrow money upon the security of certain land granted to him under the "Public Reserves Act, 1854." (24th March, 1858.) An Act to regulate the Municipal Police in the Province of Auckland. (23rd March,. 1858.) An Act to appropriate the Revenue for the year 1857 and for the year 1858. (24th March, 1858.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to grant Leases of certain Lands vested in him upon Trust. (24th March, .1858.) , i< No. 4 Wharf Regulation Act u No. 5 Thistle Act Amendment Act, 1858. City and Harbour Endowments Act. Repeals No. .1, Session 6. .Confirmed, 7th April, 1858. Amended by No. -9, Session 9, and extended by No. 1, Session 10, 7th April, 1858. Confirmed, 7th April, 1858. it No. 6 , It No. 7 Auckland Municipal Police Act. a No. 8 Appropriation Act, 1858 - Obsolete. It No. 9 Auckland Reserves Act, 1858. 7th April, 1855,

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SCHEDULE OP ACTS OF E PRO incia: council o: CI 185' 861, Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks, with date of confirmation. Immigration Certificate Act An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to issue Certificates by way of Land Orders to certain persons. (Reserved.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Ancklaud to hsue Certificates to certain persons engaged in suppressing the Insurrection of certain Maori Tribes in the Northern part of the Province, and to the Widows of such persons. (Reserved.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to authorise money to be paid out of the Provincial Treasury for the Purchase of Compensation Land on account of the persons named in the said Act. (Reserved.) An Act to close up a certain Road in the Parish of Waitemata in the Province of Auckland, and to authorise the Governor to grant the land occupied by the said Road to James Williamson, and to open a new line of Road over certain other lands in the said Parish the property of the said James Williamson. (21st December, 1858.) An Act to open a Road over certain lands in the Parish of Manurewa, in the Province of Auckland. (21st December, 1858.) An Act to repeal the Laws for regulating the sale of Fermented and Spirituous Liquors, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof. (24th December,1858.) An Act for the Regulation of Buildings, Party Walls, and Chimneys, within the City of Auckland. (24th December, 1858.) An Act to repeal an Act of the Provincial Council of the Province of Auckland, intituled " An Act to prevent the Scab from spreading amongst the Sheep within the Province of Auckland and to make other provisions in lieu thereof." (24th December, 1858.) An Act to appropriate the Revenue for 1859, £76,123 Is. 4d. (24th December, 1858.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to levy special Rates within Towns and Villages, and other portions of the Province, for the purpose of improving and maintaining in repair Roads, Streets and Thoroughfares. (24th December, 1858.) An Act to eularge the Provincial Council. (Reserved.) Assent withheld, but confirmed by General Assembly, No. 75, of 1858. Assent withheld. Naval and Military Certificate Act. Compensation Ac'b Assent withheld. 1858 IX— No. 1 Road Act, No. 1, 1858 - Confirmed, 20th January, 1859. te No. 2 Road Act, No. 2, 1858 - Confirmed, 20th January, 1859. ti No. 3 Licensing Act, 1858 Repeals No. 12, Ses. 2, & No. 21, Ses. 3, of Legislative Council. Amended by No. 3, 1861, 20th January, 1859. Repeals No. 14, Sess. 5, 20th January, 1859. Repeals No. 2, Session 5, 20th January, 1859. it No. 4 Auckland Building Act, 1858. Sheep Act ... ti No. 5 a No. 6 Appropriation Act - Obsolete. M No. 7 Local Improvement Act - 20th January, 1859. it No. 8 • Provincial Council Enlargement Act. Assented to, 8th January, 1859.

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E. B E 1854 T< 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks, with datb op confirmation. 1858 it IX— No. 9 No. City and Harbour Endowments Act Amendment Act, 1858. Harbour Debenture Act - An Act to amend the "City and Harbour Endowments Act, 1858." (Reserved.) Amends No. 6, Session 8. Assented to, 8th January, 1859. a 1859 a a I860 No. X— No. 1 XI— No. 1 No. 2 XII— No. 1 City Debenture Act - Harbour Endowments Act, 1859. City of Auckland Debenture Act, 1859. Harbour Endowments Act, 1859, No. 2. Road Act, No. 1, 1860 An Act to authorise the raising of money by the sale of Debentures for constructing certain public works in the Harbour of Auckland, £25,000. (Reserved.) An Act to authorise the raising of money by the sale of Debentures for constructing certain Works within the City of Auckland, £15,000. (Reserved). An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to lease certain portions of the lands held by him in trust for the improvement of the Harbour of Auckland. (12th May, 1859.) An Act to authorise the raising of money by the sale of Debentures for constructing certain works within the City of Auckland (£15,000.) (Reserved.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to raise money by Lease or Mortgage of certain lands granted to him under an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled " The Public Reserves Act, 1854. (Reserved.) An Act to open a Road over certain lands in the Parish of Wangarei, in the County of Marsdcn, in the Province of Auckland. (Bedlington and others.) (8th May, 1860.) An Act to open a Road over certain lands in the Parish of Wangarei, in the County of Marsdcn, in the Province of Auckland. (Robert Mair.) (8th May, 1860.) An Act to close up a certain portion of a Road in the Parish of Manurewa, in the Province of Auckland, and to authorise the Governor to grant the land occupied by th3 portion of the Road so closed to Edmond Foley, and to open a portion of land known as Fairburn's grants now owned by the said Edmond Foley as a public Road. (8th May, 1860.) An Act to appropriate the Revenue for the year 1860, £38,625 13s. 6d. (8th May, 1860.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland to convey a certain piece of laud to the Vice-President of the Auckland Savings' Bank and for other purposes. (8th May, 1860.) Assent withheld, 8th January, 1859. Assent withheld, 8th January, 1859. Extending Time limited by Act, No. 6, Session 8. Confirmed, 22nd June, 1859. Assented to, 10th November, 1859. Repeals former Acts and authorizes lease or sale of Reserves. Assented to, 10th November, 1859. Confirmed 28th June, 1860. u No. 2 Road Act, No. 2, 1860 Confirmed, June 28th, 1860. tt No. 3 Road Act, No. 3, 1860 28 th June, 1860. No. 4 Appropriation Act - Obsolete. II (( No. 5 Auckland Saving's Bank Estate Act. 28th June, 1860.

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SCHEDULE OF ACTS OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF AUCKLAND, FROM 1854 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session and Number. Siiokt Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1860 XII— No. 6 Public Seal Act An Act to establish a Public Seal for the Province of Auckland. (1st June, 1860.) Converting the Seal of the Superintendent into the Public Seal of the Province, 28th June, 1860. Obsolete. 1861 XIII-No. 1 Appropriation Act - An Act to appropriate the Revenue for the year 1861, £46,540 19s. (20th February, 1861.) An Act to amend the Harbour Endowment Act, 1859, No. 2. M No. 2 Harbour Endowments Act Amendment Act, 1861. Disallowed, see New Zealand Gazette, No. 16, March 25th, 1861. M No. 3 Licensing Act Amendment Act, 1861. Auckland Representation Act, 1861. An Act to amend the Licensing Act, 1858. (27th February, 1861.) Amends No. 3, Sess. 9. Confirmed, 25th March, 1861. Not Assented to, see New Zealand Gazette, No. 16, 25th March, 1861. U No. An Act to divide the Province of Auckland iuto New Electoral Districts for the Election of Members of the Provincial Council. (Reserved.) SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF NEW PLYMOUTH (NOW TARANAKI), FROM 1853 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session anil Number. Suort Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1853 N I—No. 1 No. 2 Appropriation Ordinance, 1853. Provincial Officers Appointment Ordinance, 1853. Appropriation Ordinance - An Ordinance to appropriate money to the Public service for the Province of New Plymouth. For 3 months from 1st October, 1853, £806 2s. 6d. An Ordinance to regulate the appointment of Provincial Officers. Obsolete. 23rd December, 1853. See No. 7, Session 2. Obsolete. ti No. 3 A Bill to appropriate money to the Public service for the Province of New Plymouth, £3,116 13s., from 1st January, 1854. An Ordinance to authorise the acquisition of Lands required for the construction of Roads. An Ordinance to authorise the raising of a loan for the purchase of Native lands within the Province of New Plymouth. An Ordinance to regulate the Municipal Police of the Town and Province of New Plymouth. it No. 4 Land Purchase Loan Disallowed, 8th February, 1854. it No. 5 Native Land Acquisition - Disallowed, 21st February, 1854. 1854 No. 6 Municipal Police Ordinance, 1854. Amended by No. 5, Session 3.

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Year. Session and Number. Shout Title. Title. Remarks with date op Confirmation. 854 I—No. 7 Publicans' and Auctioneers' Licenses Declaratory Ordinance, 1854. Impounding Ordinance, 1854. An Ordinance to declare that Publicans' Licenses and Auctieneers' Licenses shall henceforth be issued by the Treasurer of the Province. 18th April, 1854. Amended by No. 6, Session 6. u No. 8 An Ordinance to authorise and regulate the Impounding of Cattle, and to provide for the summary recovery of compensation for damage done by Cattle trespassing. 1st May, 1854. Eepeals No. 17, Session 7, and No. 6, Session 8, of Legislative Council. Amended by No. 11, Session 2, Obsolete. U No. 9 Appropriation Ordinance - An Ordinance to appropriate money to the Public service for the Province of New Plymouth, £4,016 6s., for six months, from 1st April, 1854. a No. 10 Immigration Ordinance, 1854. An Ordinance to regulate the expenditure of money applicable to the promotion of Immigration. 1st May, 1854. tt II— No. 1 Immigration Ordinance An Ordinance to appropriate money to the promotion of Immigration into the Province of New Plymouth. 18th November, 1854. a No. 2 Town Pasturage Ordinance, 1854. An Ordinance to regulate the occupation of certain unenclosed Lands in the Town of New Plymouth. Repealed by No. 1, Session 9. a No. 3 Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures Ordinance, 1854. An Ordinance to make certain Fees, Fines, Forfeitures, and Penalties, payable to the Treasurer of the Province for. the public uses thereof. 24th January, 1855. a No. 4 Appropriation - - - An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue of the Province from the 30th day of September, 1854, to the 31st day of December, 1855, £5,302. An Ordinance to prevent the extension of the contagious disease in Sheep called Scab. Obsolete. u No. 5 Scab Ordinance, 1854 15th March, 1855. In lieu of a previous one reserved for amendment, 9th February, 1854. 15th March, 1855. u No. 6 Ferries Ordinance - An Ordinance to establish and regulate Ferries. a No. 7 Constitution of Offices and Public Seal. An Ordinance to constitute the offices of the Provincial Government and to establish a Public Seal. 28th Feburary, 1855. Supplementary to No. 2, Session 1. Repealed by No. 1, Session 4. 28th February, 1855. 1855 No. 8 Interpretation Ordinance, 1855. An Ordinance to make general provisions respecting the form, interpretation, and effect of the Ordinances of the Province of New Plymouth,

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CHEDULE OF RDINANi ES F T: E PRi ,US >IYE, Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. liEMABKS WITH DATE OF CONFIRMATION. 1855 II— No. 9 Public works An Ordinance to provide for the maintenance of Public Works within the Province of New Plymouth. Repeals Legislative Council, Session 5, No. 6. Repealed by No. 1, Session 6. Disallowed, 16th April, 1855. Amending No. 8, Session 1. i( it No. 10 No. 11 Census - Impounding Amendment Ordinance, 1855. Non-liability of Provincial Officers - Au Ordinance for taking an AnnualCensus of the Province of New Plymouth. An Ordinance to amend the Impounding and Cattle Trespass Ordinance. H No. 12 An Ordinance to declare the non-liability of the Officers of the Provincial Government in respect of engagements entered into by them on behalf of the Provincial Government. An Ordinance to.provide for theclearing of Road Lines by the owners of Land having frontage thereon. An Ordinance for taking an Annual Census of the Province of New Plymouth. An Ordinance to extend and facilitate the remedy for recovery of rates made under the Public Works Ordinance. An Ordinance to prevent the spread of the Scotch Thistle. Disallowed, 14th September, 1855. ti No. 13 Roads Frontage Disallowed, 8th September, 18oo. it it No. 14 No. 15 Census Ordinance, 18'5"5 Recovery of Rates, 1855 - 27th July, 1855. Repealed by No. 1, Session 6. 1856 III— No. 1 Scotch Thistle Ordinance, 1856. M No. 2 Appropriation - An Ordinance to appiopriate the l?evenue of the Province of New Plymouth, from the 31st day of December, 1855, to the 31st day of December, Ioo6, (£6,082 and £6,200). Au Ordinance to restrict the sale on Sundays of Intoxicating Liquors. Obsolete. ii No. 3 Sale of Liquors Ordinance, 1856. Roads frontage - 28th May, 1856. ii No. 4 An Ordinance to provide for the clearing of Road Lines by the owner* of laud having frontage thereon. An Ordinance to amend the Municipal Police Ordinance of the Town and Province of New Plymouth, Session 1, No. 6. An Ordinance to authorise the construction of certain lines of Road. Repealed by No. 4, Session 6. it No. 5 Municipal Police Amendment Ordinance, 1856. Construction of Roads Ordinance, 1856. Executive Government Ordinance, 1856. Amends No. 6, Session 1. ii No. 6 10th December, 1856. ii IV— No. 1 An Ordinance to establish an Executive Government of the Province of New Plymouth, and to enlarge the Provincial Council. (Reserved-) Assented to 13th December, 1856. Repeals No. 7, Session 2. See No. 1, Session 10. Obsolete. ti No. 2 Appropriation. An Ordinance to appropriate money to the Public service of the Province of New Plymouth, (£1,966). An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Ordinances for the maintenance of Public Works within the Province of New Plymouth. 1857 V— No. 1 Roads and Bridges. Disallowed, 24th July, 1857.

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t ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF NEW PLYMOUTH (NOW TARANAKI), FROM 1853 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE, Year. Session and Number. Short Titlk. Titi.k. Rl MAI1KS WITH DAT! OF CoNFIUMATION. 1857 V— No. 2 Deeds Registration Amendment Ordinance, 1857. An Ordinance to amend an "An Ordinance to provide for the Registration of Deeds and Instruments affecting Real Property." 23rd July, 1857. Repeals part of No. 9, Session 2, of Legislative Council. See General Assembly, No. 27, 1860. Obsolete. a No. 3 Appropriation - An Ordinance to make further provision for the appropriation of the Public Revenue of the Province of New Plymouth for the year ending 31st December, 1857, (£4,988 11s. 2d. and £692 9s. lOd). An Ordinance to authorise the Superintendent to appoint a Commission to inquire into and consider what system of Education should be adopted for the Province. An Ordinance to regulate the S'aughteriug of Cattle within the Province of New Plymouth. An Ordinance to provide for the Registration of Dogs. a No. 4 Education Commission Ordinance, 1857. 4th August, 1857. a No. 5 Slaughter House Ordinance, 1857. Dog Registration Ordinance. Licensing Amendment Ordinance. 14th September, 1857. tt No. 6 Disallowed, 21st September, 1857. a No. 7 An Ordinance to repeal "An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance for regulating the sale of fermented and spirituous liquors" and to make other provision in lieu thereof. An Ordinance to authorise and require an Endorsement of the Legal Estate to be made on all Crown Grauts. An Ordinance to authorise the raising of a Loan for the erection of a Bridge over the River Waiwakaiho, and of a Court House and Gaol. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to authorise the Superintendent of New Plymouth to change the specific purpose for which certain lands within the said Province aie re-served. An Ordinance to vest in the Superintendent of the Province of New Plymouth certain powers and authorities heretofore vested in and exercised by the Governor, Lieu tenant-Governor, or Officer Administering the Government of New Zealand. An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Ordinance for the maintenance of Public works within the Province of New Plymouth. An Ordinance to declare valid certain Acts and Proceedings purporting to be done and taken in pursuance of the provision* of "An Ordinance to provide for the maintenance of Public Works within the Province of New Plymouth" ;md of the " Roads and Bridges Ordinance, 1857." An Ordinance to provide for the Registration of Dogs. Disallowed, 21st September, 1857. ti No. 8 Crown Grants Endorsement Disallowed, 2nd December, 1857. it No. 9 Loan Ordinance, 1857 Assented to 14th September, 1857. Authorising to raise Loan of £2,300. Disallowed, 21st September, 1857. it No. 10 Public Reserves Ordinance it No. 11 Empowering Ordinance, 1857. 18th September, 1857. VI— No. 1 Roads and Bridges Ordinances, 1858. Declaratory Roads and Bridges Ordiuauce, 1858. 20th April, 1858. Repeals Nos. 9 and 15, Session 2. 11 th May, 1858. All acts done under Nos. 9 and 15, Session 2, to be valid. 858 t( No. 2 No. 3 Dog Registration Ordinance Disallowed, 28th April, 1855. It

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CHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF NEW PLYMOUTH (NOW TARANAKI), FROM 1853 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1858 it VI— No. 4 No. 5 Eoads Frontage Ordinance Repealing Ordinance, 1858. Fencing Ordinance, 1858 - An Ordinance to repeal " An Ordinance to provide for the clearing of Road Lines by the owners of Land having frontage thereon" within the Proviuce of New Plymouth, Session 3, No. 4. An Ordinance to provide for the making and maintaining of party or dividing fences to laud within the Proviuce of New Plymouth. 11 th July, 1858, Repeals No. 4, Session 3. 7th January, 1849. Council Repeals No. 8, Session 8, of Legislative u No. 6 Auctioneer's Licensing Ordinance, 1858. Au Ordinance to regulate the issue of Auctioneers' Licenses within the Province of New Plymouth. 13 th November, 1858. Repeals No. 13, Session 2, and No. 10, Session 3, of Legislative Council, and part of No. 7, Session 1, of Provincial Council. loth November, 1858. Repeals No. 17, Session 2, of Legislative Council. No. 7 Thatch and Straw Building Ordinance, 1858. An Ordinance for imposiug a tax upou Buildings wholly or partly constructed of Raupo, Thateli, or other like materials, within the Proviuce of New Plymouth. An Ordinance to authorise the Superintendent of the Province of New Plymouth to execute a Lease of certain Waste Lands in the Town of New Plymouth for a term of 23 years. An Ordinance to appropriate money to the Public service for the Province of New Plymouth, for the year ending 31»t December. 1858, (£5,478 13s. 4d). An Ordinance to appropriate money to the Public service for the Province of Taranaki, for the year ending 31st December, 1859, (£6,658). An Ordinance to empower tho Superintendent in certain cases to grant Compensation out of the Public Reserves in the Town of New Plymouth. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to empower the Superintendent to alter the Boundaries of the Town site of New Plymouth and to consolidate the Public Reserves within the said site. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to impose a penalty on the growth of Furze within the Town of New Plymouth. An Ordinance to repeal an Ordinance to regulate the occupation of certain unenclosed lands in the Town of New Plymouth. it M No. 8 Iron Sand Lease Ordinance, 1858. loth November, 1858. Superintendent to lease certain lands to Edward Morshcd. Obsolete. it No. 9 Appropriation Ordinance, 1858. 1859 VII— No. 1 Appropriation Ordinance, 1859. Obsolete. ti VIII-No. 1 Town of New Plymouth Compensation Ordinance, 1859. Assented to, 18th August, 1859. M No. 2 Town of New Plymouth consolidation Ordinance, 1859. Furze Ordinance, 1859 Assented to, 18th August, 1859. To alter boundaries of Town site, &c., see No. 2, Session 9. 8th November, 1859. a No. 3 I860 IX— No. 1 Town Pasturage Ordinance Repeal Ordinance, 1860. Consolidation Ordinance, 1860. 28th January, 1861. Repeals No. 2, Session 2. u No. 2 Au Ordinance to prolong the operation of the Town of New Plymouth Consolidation Ordinauce, 1£59. (Reserved.) Assented to, January, 28, 186L Prolonging No. 2, Session 8-.

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SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF NEW PLYMOUTH (NOW TARANAKI), FROM 1833 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session nnd Number. ■ Shout Titj.e. "TlS%B. RliMAUKS WITH DATE OJ? CoNl'XRMATIOX. . 1860 ., a IX— No. 3 Nc. 4 Cattle Brauds Ordinance, 1860. Orili nances Suspension Ordinance, 1860. An Ordinance to regulate the Branding and Slaughtering of Cattle in the Province of Tarauaki. An Ordinance to empower the Superintendent to suspend certain Ordinances of Tarangki. Repealed by No. 5, Session 10. 28th January, 1861. Power to suspend Ordinances during Maori Insurrection. Obsolete. . u -No. 5 Appropriation Ordinance, 1860. Executive G-ovei'jjmeut Ordinance, 1856, Amendment Ordinance. Refugee Buildings Ordinance, 1861. Goddurd's License Ordinance, 1861. Appropriation . Ordinance, 1861. An Ordinanceto. -appropriate money for the public service for the Province of Taranaki for the year ending 31st December, 1860. (£3,880 6s. 9d.) An Ordinance to repeal certain Sections of the "Executive Government Ordinance, 1856," aud to enact other provisions .in lieu thereof. 1861 X— No. 1 17th July, 1861, Repeals part of No. 1, Session 4. M No. 2 An Ordinance to facilitate and regulate the application of Charitable and other Funds obtained for the relief of sufferers from the War. An Ordinance to authorise the Provincial '.Treasurer of Taranaki to grant to Thomas, Goddard a License to sell fermented and spirituous liquors. An Ordinance to appropriate. money for the public service for the Province of Taranaki for the nine months commencing tho 1st April, 186], aud eudiug the 31st,December, 1861. (£6,387 2s. Id.) An Ordiuance to regulate the Branding and the Slaughtering of Cattle in the Province of Turannki. (Reserved.) An Ordiuanceto regulate the management of the Public Reserves of ihe Province of Taranaki. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to prohibit Burial in the Town of New Plymouth, and to provide a Public Cemetery in lieu thereof. (Reserved.) 3rd September, 1861. .. a No. 3 Private. —11th October, 1861. <( No. 4 25th November, 1861. . ti No. 5 Cattle Ordinance, 1861 Assented to, 25th November, 1861. Repeals No.. 3, Session 9. Assented to, 25th Nov. 1861. a No. 6 Public Reserves Trust Ordinance, 1861. Public Cemetery Ordinance, 1861. . tt No. 7 Assented to, ,10th November, 1861.

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Session and Number. Title. Kemakxs with date of Confirmation. Year. Short Titu. 1853-4 it I—No. 1 No. 2 Executive Interpretation Act - An Act to establish an Executive Government for the Province of Wellington. (2nd November, 1853.) An Act for shortening the language of Acts of the Provincial Council of Wellington. (16th December, 1853.) An Act to declare that certain duties heretofore required to be performed by the Colonial Treasurer, or Treasurer of a County or District shall henceforth be performed by the Treasurer of the Province. (17th December, 1853.) An Act to vest in the Superintendent of the Province certain Powers heretofore vested in the Governor and Lieut.-Governor of New Munster. (9th January, 1854.) An Act to make payable to the Treasurer, and for the uses of the Province, all Fines, Forfeitures, and Penalties, recoverable by Summary proceedings within the Province. (9th January, 1854.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to raise a loan for carrying on certain Public works of the Province and for other purposes (£50,000). (14th January, 1854.) An Act to establish a Medical Board and to declare who shall be deemed a qualified Medical Practitioner within the Province. (14th January, 1854.) 22nd December, 1853. Amended by No. 2, Session 6. 13th April, 1854. Amended by No. 16, Session 1. 13th April, 1854. it No. 3 Licensee and Fees - No. 4 Empowering - 13th April, 1854. it M No. 5 Fines and Forfeitures 13th April, 1854. U No. 6 Loan, £50,000 - 13th April, 1854. See No. 9, Session 2. a a a No. 7 No. 8 No. 9 Medical Board - Ferries - Cemetery An Act to establish and regulate Ferries. (14th January, 1854.) An Act to provide for the management of the Public Cemetery of the Town of Wellington. (26th January, 1854.) 13th April, 1854. Eepeals Act of Legislative Council of New Munster, No. 2, 1849. 13th April, 1854. 20th March, 1854. Trustees to be appointed by Superintendent. Legal Estate of land set apart for Cemetery to vest in such Trustees. Kepealed by Act of General Assembly, No. 13 of 1858. 14 No. 10 Mixed Partnerships - An Act to authorize the formation of Partnerships, consisting of Members, some having general and others special liability. (26th January, 1854.) An Act to change the name of the Town of " Petre" to the name of " Wanganui." (26th January, 1854.) An Act to establish and regulate Markets. (26th January, 1854.) An Act to make further provisions relative to Fencing within Districts of the Province. (1st February, 1854.) U No. 11 Wanganui 20th March, 1854. if M No. 12 No. 13 Market - Fencing - 13th April, 1854. 13th April, 1854. Eepeals Ordinance of Legislative Council, No. 8, Session 8.

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SCHEDULE OF ACTS OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF WELLIN' Year. Session ami Number. SlIOKT TlTLK. Title. Remarks with date or Confirmation. 853-4 • I_No. 14 Education An Act to authorise the Superintendent to appoint a Commission to inquire into and consider what system of Education should be adopted for the Province. (4th February, 1854.) An Act to provide for the management of Savings Banks within the Province of Wellington. (9th February, 1854.) An Act to declare the time of the commencement of Acts of Council. (4th February, 1854.) An Act to appoint John Robert Godley, Esq., to be Agent for the Province of Wellington. (6th February, 1854.) 20th March, 1854. a No. 15 Saving Banks - Amended by No. 10, Session 2. Repealed by No. 7, Session 3. 20th March, 1854. Amends No. 2 of Session 1. 20th March, 1854. Obsolete. u No. 16 Commencement of Acts u No. 17 Agent - u No. 18 Appropriation - An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Wellington for the year commencing the 1st day of October, 1853, and ending the 30th day of September, 1854, and thence until the 31st day of December, 1854, (£18,987 Os. 2d.) and further proportional. (6th February, 1854.) An Act to prevent tho propagation of certain plants known as Thistles. (4th February, 1854.) Obsolete. i-'-<i u No. 19 No. 20 No. 21 Thistle - Scab and Catarrh Roads ... An Act to repeal an Ordinance of the Legislative Council of New Munstor, Session 1, No. 4, and to make other provisions to prevent the extension of the Diseases called the Scab and the Catarrh among sheep. (16th February, 1854.) An Act to provide for the making, maintaining, repairing, and management of Country Roads within the Province of Wellington. (16th February, 1854.) 20th March, 1854. Amended by No. 6, Session 3, and see No. 20, Session 4. 13th April, 1854. Repeals Act of Lieut.Governor and Legislative Council of New Munster, No. 4, as to Wellington. Amended by No. 10, Session 3. 30th May, 1854. Ordinance No. 10, of Legislative Council of New Munster, to bo inoperative in Province. Establishes Commissioners, &c. Amended by No. 8, Session 2. See No. 4, Session 3, wherein the law is consolidated. 20th March, 1854. See General Assembly, No. 24, 1861. Repealed by No. 17, Session 2, Audit An Act to provide for the Audit and Examination of the Accounts of the Province of Wellington. (6th February, 1854.) An Act to amend an Ordinance of the Legislative Council of New Munster, Session 1, No. 7, intituled "An Ordinance to authorize the levying and collecting of Rates for the making and repairing of Roads, Streets, &c, in any Town in the Province of New Munster. (9th February, 1854.) c< No. 22 U No. 23 Streets -

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SCHEDULE OF ACTS OF THE PROVINCIAL O UNCIL OF V ELLI Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmatiox. 1853 4 I—No. 24 New Zealand Company's Debt. An Act to authorise the Superintendent to appoint a Commission to enquire into the origin, particulars, and state of the Debt claimed by the New Zealand Compauy against the Colony of New Zealand. (7th February, 1854.) An Act to amend the Ordinances of the Legislative Council of New Zealand, Session 2, No. 12, and Session 11, No. 16. (7th February, 1854.) An Act to make void the election of certain Members of the Provincial Council. (7th February, 1854.) 20th March, 1854. it No. 25 Licensing Amendment 20th March, 1854. U No. 26 Officers and Contractors - 20th March, 1854. Persons accepting Office of Emolument or Contracts disqualified as Members of Provincial Council. Disallowed. 23rd March, 1854. it No. 27 Superintendent's Absence - An Act to enable the Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Wellington, to exercise certain powers vested in the Superintendent, in case of the absence of the Superintendent from the Province. (17 February, 1854.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to divide the Province into Shires and other Minor Divisions. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to exempt certain buildings in the occupation of Her Majesty's troops from the operation of the Raupo Ordinance and Fencing Acts. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to amend the Law relating to Coroners. (7th March, 1855). 1 854-5 II— No. 1 Shires - ] 3th May, 1855. ti No. 2 Wanganui Barracks - 13th May, 1855. it No. 3 Coroners - Abrogated by General Assembly, No. 7, 1858. 13th May, 1855. u No. 4 Census - - - - An Act for taking a Census of the Province of Wellington. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to prohibit Burials in the Town of Wanganui and other places within the Province. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to promote the establishment of Common Schools in the Province of Wellington. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to prevent the desertion of Seamen from Foreign Ships or Vessels. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to vest in the Superintendent and his Executive Council the management of Roads in Districts for which Boards of Commissioners for such purpose may not be constituted. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to alter and extend an Act of the Provincial Council, Session 1, No. 6. (7th March, 1855.) I No. 5 Burials - - - - 13th May, 1855. it No. 6 Education - 13th May, 1855. Amended by Act, No. 3, Session 4. 13th May, 1855. Repealed by General Assembly, No. 4, 1860. 13th May, 1855. Amends No. 21, Session 1. See No. 4, Session 3, and No. 16, Session 4. 13th May, 1855. Increasing Interest on Debentures to 8 per cent. Na. 7 Foreign Seamen ti No. S f Roads, No. 1 - a No. £ Loan -

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SCHEDULE OF A< [IE A 58 Year. Session and Number. Short Titljc. Title. Bbhabks with date of Cohfismatiox. 1854-5 (I (t « i( II— No. 10 No. 11 No. 12 No. 13 No. 14 Savings Banks Amendment Publican's Licenses - Compensation - Hutt Bridge - Appropriation - An Act to amend an Act of the last Session of the Provincial Council to provide for the management of Savings Banks within the Province. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to amend the Licensing Ordinance. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to issue a Commission to enquire into certain alleged claims for compensation under certain Contracts of the New Zealand Company and Native Disturbances. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to enable certain persons to levy a toll upon Traffic over the Bridge proposed to be erected over the River Hutt. (7th March, 1855.) An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Wellington for the year commencing the 1st day of January, 1855, and ending the 31st day of December, 1855. (£46,184 7s. 6d.) (7th March, 1855.) An Act to extend the provisions of the Road Act, Session 1, No. 21. (13th March, 1855.) An Act to prohibit the Slaughtering of Cattle, &c., within certain parts of the Town of Wellington. (13th March, 1855.) An Act to provide for the management of Streets, aud of the Sewerage and Drainage in Towns and populous places, and the preservation of the health of the Inhabitants thereof. (13th March, 1855.) 13th May, 1855. Amends No. 15, Session 1. Repealed by No. 7, Session 3. 13th May, 1855. 13th May, 1855. See No. 15, Session 4. 13 May, 1855. Obsolete. it No. 15 Roads - 13th May, 1855. See No. 4, Session 3, and No. 16, Session 4. 13th May, 1855. See No. 11, Session 3. 13th May, 1855. Ordinance of Legislative Council, No. 7, Session 1, and Act of Provincial Council, No. 23, Session 1, repealed. Local Board to manage same. See No. 3, Session 6. 13th May, 1855. See No. 4, Session 3, and No. 16, Session 4. Assented to, 9th April, 1856. ti No. 16 Slaughter Houses U No. 17 Streets Sewerage and Drainage. « Rates on Land - An Act to shorten the time for recovering Rates imposed on Land, by sale. (13th March, 1855.) An Act to enlarge the Provincial Council. (Reserved.) No. 18 1855-6 in— No. i Provincial Council EnlargeH No. 2 ment. An Act to make further provisions for regulating summary proceedings before Justices of the Peace. (21st January, 1856.) An Act to authorise the establishment of Boards of Wardens for the management of Public works and other matters. (4th February, 1856.) An Act to consolidate the Law relating to District Highways. (4th February, 185S.) 9th April, 1856. See General Assembly, No. 27, 1858. 9th April, 1856. Summary Proceedings <( No. 3 Public Boards - <( No. 4 District Highways - 9th April, 1856. Consolidates Acts, No. 21, Session 1; No. 8, Session 2; No. 15, Session 2; and No. 18, Session 2. See No. 16, Session 4.

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SCHEDULE OF ACTS OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF WELLINGTON, FROM 1853 Ycnr. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1855-6 III— No. 5 Ohariu and Makara Roads - Au Act to authorise the Executive Government to make roads in the Districts of Ohariu and Makara. (4th February, 1856.) An Act to amend the Law relating to Thistles. (4th February, 1856.) 9th April, 1856. See No. 14, Session 4. M tt U No. 6 No. 7 No. 8 Thistle Amendment - Savings Banks Cattle Trespass and Impounding. Au Act to provide for the management of Savings Banks within the Province of Wellington. (4th February, 1856.) An Act to amend and consolidate the Law relating to Cattle Trespass aud Impounding. (4th February, 1856.) 9th April, 1856. Amends No. 19, Session 1. See No. 20, Session 4. 9th April, 1856. Acts Session 1, No. 15, Session 11, No. 10, Repealed. Superseded by General Assembly, No. 52, 1858. 9th April, 1856. Repeals Acts of Legislative Council of New Zealand, Session 7, No. 17, and Session 8, No. 6. 9th April, 1856. u No. 9 Main Roads - An Act to vest in the Superintendent the control of the Main Roads of the Province. (6th February, 1856.) An Act to amend the Scab aud Catarrh Act, Session 1, No. 20. (6th February, 1856.) a tt No. 10 No. 1 1 Scab .... 9th April, 1856. Amends Act No. 20, Session 1, and imposes a tax of one farthing per head on all Sheep in the Province. Amended by No. 8, Session 4. 9th April, 1856. Extending time under Act No. 16, Session 2. tt a No. 12 Slaughter Houses Loan Amendment An Act to extend the period after which the Slaughtering of Cattle within certain limits of the Town of Wellington is prohibited. (6th February, 1856.) An Act to apply the sum of £13,000 authorised to be applied by the Loan Act, Session 1, No. 6, towards the extinguishing of Native Title to Land, to certain other public purposes. (6th February, 1856.) An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Wellington for the year commencing the first day of January, 1856, and ending the 31st day of December, 1856. (£40,204.) (6th February, 1856.) An Act to enable the Superintendent to manage and administer certain public Reserves. (6th February, 1856.) 9th April, 1856. See No. 1, Session 6. Obsolete. No. 13 Appropriation - it No. 14 Harbour Reserves 9th April, 1856. To manage, &c, land in the Harbour of Port Nicholson. Amended by No. 3, Session 8. 11th April, 1857. 1856-7 IV— No. 1 Scrip Restriction An Act to restrict the operation of Scrip within certain Districts of the Province of Wellington. (26th January, 1857.) An Act to extend the time for adjudication on certain claims to Scrip. H No. 2 Land Scrip - Disallowed, 11th April, 1857.

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B Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date op Cosfikmatiox. 1856-7 IV— No. 3 Education Amendment An Act to amend an Act of the second session of the Provincial Council entitled an Act to promote the establishment of Common Schools in the Province of Wellington. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to raise a further Loan of £50,000. (20th February, 1857.) 11th April, 1857. Amending Act No. 6, Session 2. it No. 4 Loan, £50,000 - 11th April, 1857. In addition to Loan authorised by Acts No. 6, Session 1, and No. 9, Session 2. Assented to, 31st March, 1857. Altering the Wairarapa and Hawke's Bay District into the " Wairarapa District" and " Ahuriri District." 11th April, 1857. U No. 5 Electoral District An Act to alter the Electoral District of the Wairarapa and Hawke's Bay. (Reserved.) « No. 6 New Zealand Society An Act to vest the property of the late New Zealand Society in the Superintendent and his Executive for certain purposes. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to provide for the management of a Public Park and Race Course in the Hutt District. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to define the Duties of Inspectors of Sheep and to amend the Laws relating to Sheep. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to authorise the raising of a further sum of £25,000. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Wellington for the year commencing the 1st day of January, 1857, and ending the 31st day of December, 1857. (£183,097 2s. Od.) (20th February, 1857.) An Act to authorise the levying of Tolls on the Traffic over the Bridge proposed to be constructed over the Wangauui River. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to provide for a Public Cemetery in the Hutt District, and for the management thereof. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to provide for the Branding of Cattle and the destruction or other disposal of wild Cattle. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to explain the Ohariu and Makara Roads Act, Session 3, No. 5. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to issue Land Scrip to satisfy awards of Commissioners under Act, Session 2, No. 12, of the Provincial Council. (20th February, 1857.) II No. 7 HuttPark I lth April, 1857. <( No. 8 Sheep Inspectors 11th April, 1857. Amends Act No. 10, Session 3. Disallowed, 11th April, 1857. M No. 9 Loan, No. 2 (£25,000) H No. 10 Appropriation - Obsolete. U No. 11 Wanganui Bridge 11th April, 1857. H No. 12 Cemetery - 11th April, 1857. (( No. 13 Cattle - 11th April, 1857. (I No. 14 Oliariu and Makara Roads - 11th April, 1857. « No. 15 Compensation - Disallowed 11th April, 1857. /

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SCHEDULE OF ACTi , FROi 1853 TO 1 :61, c: ,us: VE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. REMARKS, WITH DATE OF CONFIKMATION. 1856-7 IV— No. 16 District Highways - An Act to extend the provisions of the "Highways Act, 1856." (20th February, 1857.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to appoint a Commission to enquire into and consider the best principle for obtaining Contributions in aid of cost of constructing, maintaining and repairing the Roads. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to repeal an Ordinance of the Legislative Council of New Munster intituled " An Ordinance to abate the Dog Nuisance," and make other provisions to abate such Nuisance. (20th February, 1857.) An Act to provide for protection against Fire in Towns and populous places (20th February, 1857.) An Act to amend the Thistle Act, Session 3, No. 6. (20th February, 1857.) 11th April, 1857. To extend provisions of Act No. 4, Session 3. 11th April, 1857. a No. 17 Roads Commission - ti No. 18 Dog Nuisance - 11th April, 1857, Repeals No. 11 of Ordinances, New Minister. tt No. 19 Town Protection 11th April, 1857. a No. 20 Thistle Amendment - 11th April, 1857. Amends Act No. 6, Session 3. Disallowed, 8th April, 1857. a No. 21 Passenger Regulation Act - An Act to provide against certain persons leaving the Province clandestinely. (20th July, 1857.) 1857 V— No. 1 Compensation - - - An Act to authorise the Superintendent to issue Land Scriq to satisfy awards of Commissioners under Act, Session 2, No. 12, of the Provincial Council. (Reserved.) An Act to extend the time for adjudication on certain claims to Scrip. (Reserved ) An Act for amending an Ordinance passed by the Governor and Legislative Council of New Zealand for regulating the Sale of Fermented and Spirituous Liquors. (8th April, 1858.) An Act to amend the Executive Government Act, Session 1 No. 1, so as to authorise the offices of Treasurer and Secretary to be held by one person. (21st April, 1858.) An Act to repeal the Streets, Sewerage and Drainage Act, Session 2, No. 17, as to part of the Town of Wellington. (6th August, 1858.) An Act to vest in Trustees certain Land in the Wairarapa District for the purposes of a Public Race-course. An Act to Incorporate the " Wellington Steam Navigation Company" and for other purposes therein named. (6th August, 1858.) Assented to, 11th July, 1857. K No. 2 Land Scrip - Assented to, 11th July, 1857. 1858 VI— No. 1 Licensing Amendment Act 30th April, 1858. Privilege as to selling in House of meeting of Provincial Council. 11th June, 1858, partly amends No. 1, Session 1. it No. 2 Executive Government Amendment Act. «( No. 3 Streets Sewerage and Drainago Act. Wairarapa Race Course Repeals Act No. 17, Session 2, as to part of Town of Wellington. Disallowed, 18th September, 1858. (I No. 4 <: No. 5 Welliugton Steam Navigation Company's Act. Disallowed, 18th September, 1858. See Geueral Assembly, No. 13, 1860.

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k. I Year. Session and Number. Shokt Title. Title. Remarks with date op Confirmation. 1859 I—No. 2 Education - A Bill to repeal the Education Act, Session 2, No. 6, and the Education Amendment Act, Session 4, No. 3, Province of Wellington, and to encourage the education of youth within the Province of Hawke's Bay. An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Hawke's Bay, for the term of one year and two months, commencing the 1st day of November, 1858, and ending the 31st day of December, 1859 (£25,974 3s. lid.). An Act to repeal an Act of the Provincial Council of Wellington, Session 2, No. 4, and to make provision for taking a Census of the Province of Ilawke's Bay. An Apt to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Ilawke's Bay, for the year commencing the 1st dav of January, 1860, and ending the 31st day of December, 1860 (£45,444 16s. 7d.). An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Hawke's Bay to manage and administer by sale or lease certain Public Reserves. An Act to enable the Superintendent to manage and administer certain Reserves by granting Leases thereof. An Act to enlarge the Provincial Council, and to alter the Electoral Districts of the Province of Hawke's Bay. An Act to repeal the various Acts relating to Sheep and the disease in Sheep called Scab, and to make other provisions in behalf of the same. An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Ilawke's Bay, for the year commencing the 1st day of January, 1861, and ending the 31st day of December, 1861 (£34,684 3s.). Assented to, 10th August, 1859. it No. 3 Appropriation - - - Obsolete. 1860 II— No. 1 Census - - - - Assented to, 7th April, 1860. it No. 2 Appropriation - - - Obsolete. 1861 III— No. 1 Harbour Reserves Act Assented to, 27th July, 1861. tt No. 2 Educational Eeserves Act - Assented to 27th July, 1861. it No. 3 Provincial Council EnlargeAssented to, 27th July, 1861. <( No. 4 ment. Sheep and Scab Act - Returned for amendment. it No. 5 Appropriation ... Obsolete.

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[•: Efc is X i ci: F NELSON, FROM 1853 TO 1361, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Klmarks with date or Conmbmatiox. 1853-4 I—No. 1 Executive Government An Ordinance to establish an Executive Power for the Government of the Province. (10th December, 1853,) An Ordinance to vest in the Superintendent of the Province of Nelson certain powers heretofore vested in the Governor and Lieu tenant-Governor of the Province of New Munster. (12th December, 1853.) An Ordinance to declare that certain duties heretofore required to be performed by the Colonial Treasurer or Treasurer of a County or District, shall henceforth be performed by the Treasurer of the Province. (27th December, 1853.) An Ordinance to make all Fines, Forfeitures and Penalties recoverable by summary proceedings within the Province, payable to tlie Treasurer for tli£ public uses of the Province. (27th December, 1853.) An Ordinance to repeal the Licensing Amendment Ordinance, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof, and to make provisions for .."prevent ing drunkenness and disorderly conduct in Houses licensed to sell Fermented and Spirituous Liquors. (19th January, 1854.) An Ordinance to establish Quarantine Regulations for the Province of Nelson. (19th January, 1854.) An Ordinance to repeal the Fencing Ordinance and to make other provisions in lieu thereof. (11th February, 1854.) An Ordinance to appoint a Board of Commissioners 'for the management of Immigration. (20th February, 1854.) An Ordinance to appropriate money to the public service for the Province of Nelson, for the year ending 30th September, 1854. (£10,953 14s. lid.) (28th February, 1854.) An Ordinance to provide for taking a Census of the Province of Nelson. (30th December, 1854.) An Ordinance to remove doubts respecting the Legal Estate in Lands purchased from the New Zealand Company or from the Crown. (30th December, 1854.) An Ordinance to prevent the Increase of the American Blight. (30th December, 1854.) An Ordinance to provide for altering Roatle in the Province of Nelson. (3rd February, 1855.) 20th January, 1854. a No. 2 Empowering 28th January, 1854. it No. 3 Licenses and Fees 28th January, 1854. a No. 4 Fines and Forfeitures 28th January, 1854. a No. 5 Licensing (Jth March, 1854. Repeals No. 21, Session 3, of Legislative Council. No. 6 Quarantine - - 6th March, 1854. tt It No. 7 Fencing ... 21st March, 1854. Repeals No. 8, Session 8, of Legislative Council. 20th April, 1854. U No. 8 Immigration JU No. 9 Appropriation - Obsolete. 1 854-5 II— No. 1 Census - 15th March, 1855, and 28th May, 1853. it No. 2 Legal Estate - 28th May, 1855. .« No. 3 American Blight 15th March, 1855, and 28th Mny, 1855. M No. 4 Alteration of Roads 16th March, 1855 apd 28th May, 1855.

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SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF NE Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. REMARKS WITH DATE OF CoNFinMATIO*. 1854-5 (I (I II— No. 5 No. 6 No. 7 No. 8 Protection of Roads - Education Provincial Council Enlargement. Appropriation - An Ordinance to provide for the Protection of Roads. (3rd February, 1855.) An Ordinance to authorise the Superintendent to appoint a Commission to inquire into and consider what system of Education should be adopted for the Province. (5th February, 1855.) An Ordinance to increase the number of Members of the Provincial Council. and to alter the Electoral Districts of the Province of Nelson. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Nelson for the year ending the 30th day of September, 1855, and thence until the 31st day of December, 1855. (£32,933 6s. 7d. and £508 18s. 3d. for 1854.) (16th February, 1855.) An Act to provide for the appointment of a Secretary for the Province. (25th March, 1856.) An Act to promote Education in the Province of Nelson. (26th March, 1856.) 16th March, 1855, and 28th May, 1855. See No. 2, Session 3, 16th March, 1855, and 28th May, 1855. Assented to, 17th March, 1855. Amended by No. 10, Session 8. Obsolete. 1856 III— No. 1 Provincial Secretary- - i 28th May, 1856. a No. 2 Education Act, 1856 28th May, 1856. Amended by No. 9, Session 5. 28th May, 1856. Repeals No. 7, of Legislative Council of New Munster. Amended by No. 11, Session 5. 28th May, 1856. Amended by No. 2, Session 4, and by No. 12, Session 5. 28th May, 1856. u No. 3 Nelson Improvement Act, 1856. An Act to piovidc for the improvement of the Town of Nelson. (31st March, 1856.) u No. 4 Country Roads An Act to provide for the making and maintaining of Roads and other Public Works in the Province of Nelson. (3rd April, 1856.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to sell and lease certain lauds granted fur public purposes in the Town of Nelson. (28th March, 1856.) An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Nelson for the year ending the 31st day of December, 1856 (£19,344 Os. lid.). (4th April, 1856.) An Act to provide for the efficient Branding and Marking of Cattle. (5th April, 1856.) An A''t to authorise the Superintendent to issue a Commission to inquire into certain claims for compensation under certain contracts of the New Zealand Company. (18th Juue, 1857.) An Act to amend an Act for the making and maintaining of Roads and other Public Works in the Province of Nelson. (18th June, 1857.) An Act to amend the " Nelson Improvement Act, 1856. (18th June, 1857.) » No. 5| Public Lands - it No. 6 Appropriation - Obsolete. it No. 7 Cattle Branding Disallowed, 1 lth July, 1856. 1857 IV— No. 1 Compensation - - - 14th July, 1857. a No. 2 Country Roads Amendment 14th July, 1857. Amending No. 4. Session 3. Repealed by No. 12, Session 5, 14th July, 1857. Amends No. 3, Session 3. Repealed by No. 11, Session 5. « No. 3 Nelson Improvement Amendment.

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'F ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF NELSON, FROM 1853 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Tear. Session and Number. Short Title. TlTI.K. Ri:mw.ks with pate of CoxriitMAiioN. 1857 IV— No. 4 Appropriation - An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Nelson for the year ending the 31st day of December, 1857 (£21,751 7s. 6d.). (18th Juno, 1857.) An Act to amend an Act to promote Education in the Province of Nelson. (Reserved ) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to borrow the sum of £3,000 to be appropriated by the Central Board of Education in building .Schools and School Ileuses. (Received.) An Ad to authorise the Superintendent of the Province of Nelson to raise a Loan not exceeding £29,000 by the issue of Debentures. (Reserved). An Act to provide for the Regulation of Coasting Passengers, Vessels and Boats, within the Province. (Reserved.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to lease certain lands granted for Public purposes in the Province of Nelson. (Reserved.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province (if Nelson to sell a certain portion of the Public Reserves in the Motupiko Valley. (Reserved). An Act to provide for the Sale, Letting, Disposal, and Occupation of the Waste Lands of the Crown in the Province of Nelson. (Reserved). An Act to authorise the Superintendent of the Province of Nelson to raise a Loan not exceeding £29,000 by the issue of Debentures. (22nd Februarv 1858.) " An Act to authorise the Superintendent to borrow the sum of £3,000 to be appropriated by the Central Board of Education to the erection of Schools and School Houses. (22nd February, 1848.) An Act to enable the Superintendent of the Province of Nelson to sell a certain portion of the Public Reserve in the Motupiko Valley Cloth Auril 1858.) J v ' An Act to authorise the Superintendent to Lease certain lands granted for Public purposes in the Province of Nelson. (21st April, 1858.) An Act to repeal an " Ordinance for Licensing Auctioneers" and an Ordinance to amend the same, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof (23rd April, 1858). " \n Act to provide for the efficient Branding and Marking of Cattle. (30th April, 18.58.) ° y Obsolete. <( No. 5 Education Amendment Not assented to, originals not transmitted. a No. 6 Education Loan a Not assented to, originals not transmitted. No. 7 Nelson Debentures - Not assented to, originals not transmitted. <t No. 8 Coasting Passengers - ti No. 9 Not assented to, originals not transmitted. Public Reserves Noi assented to, originals not transmitted. Not assented to, originals not transmitted. Not assented to, originals uot transmitted. 10th May, 1858. it No. 10 Motupiko Public Reserve - 1858 V— No. 1 Waste Lands ... Debenture - u No. 2 Education Lean 10th May, 1858. a No. 3 Motupiko Public Reserve - 10th May, 1858. « No. 4 Public Reserves 22ud June, 1858. n No. 5 Auctioneers ... 22nd June, 1858. Repeals old Ordiit No. 6 Cattle Branding nances. 22nd June, 1858. Amended by No. 1, Session 6, further amended by No. 8, Session 8.

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SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF NELSON, FROM 1853 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1858 V— No. 7 Dog Nuisance An Act to provide for the abatement of the Dog Nuisance. (1st May, 1858). 22nd June, 1858. Repeals No. 2, Session 1, of Legislative Council. Amended by No. 6, Session 6. Record missing. (( No. 8 Coasting Passenger's Vessels and Boats. Education Amendment An Act to amend an Act to promote Education in the Province of Nelson. (Reserved.) An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Nelson for the year ending the 31st day of December, 1858. (£25,990 12s. 6d.) (14th May, 1858.) An Act to amend the "Nelson Improvement Act, 1856," and to repeal the "Nelson Improvement Amendment Act, 185/." (13th May, 1858.) An Act to make better provisions for making and maintaining Roads and other public works in the Province of Nelson." (13th May, 1858.) An Act to empower the Dun Mountain Copper Mining Company (limited), to construct a Railway for the transport of the Ores and produce arising from the Mines and lands of the Company and for other purposes connected with the said Company. An Act to provide for the sale, letting, disposal, and occupation of the Waste Lands of the Crown in the Province of Nelson. An Act to regulate the occupation of the Gold Fields in the Province of Nelson. An Act to amend the "Cattle Branding Act, 1858." (21st June, 1859.) ii No. 9 1st June, 1858. Amends No. 2, Session 3. Obsolete. U No. 10 Appropriation - - - ii No. 11 NelsonlmprovementAmend28th June, 1858. Amends No. 3, Session 3. Repeals No. 3, Session 4. 28th June, 1858. Amends No. 4, Session 3. Repeals No. 2, Session 4. Not assented to. Confirmed by General Assembly, No. 75, 1858. it No. 12 ment. ii No. 13 Country Roads Amendment. Dun Mountain Railway it No. 14 Waste Lands - Not assented to. Confirmed by General Assembly, No. 75, 1858. Not assented to. ii No. 15 Gold Fields - 1859 VI— No. 1 Cattle Branding Amendment. Hospital Reserves 16th August, 1859. Amends No. 6, Session 5. See No. 8, Session 8. 16th August, 1859. tt <( No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 Thistle - ... Nelson Institute An Act to authorise the Superintendent to sell certain lands in the Town of Nelson held as an Endowment for Hospitals and Lunatic Asylums, and to purchase other Lands in lieu thereof. (21gt June, 1859.) An Act to prevent the Increase of Thistles. (21st June, 1859.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to convey a piece of Land in the Town of Nelson to Trustees, as a site for the Nelson Institute. (21st June, 1859.) An Act to authorise certain Roads in the District of Waimea South, and Waiinea West, to be st.nnr>ed up, and other Roads made in lieu thereof. (21st Juno, 1859.) Repealed by No. 4, Session 8. 16th August, 1859. <• No. 5 Alteration of Roads - 16th August, 1859.

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E TH PRi i VI 161, Year. Session and Number. Shokt Title. Title. Eemarks with date of Confirmation. 1859 VI— No. 6 Dog Nuisance Amendment An Act to amend the " Dog Nuisance Act, 1858." (21st June, 1859.) 16th August, 1859. Amends No. 7, Session 5. 16th August, 1859. (( No. 7 Public Cemeteries An Act to provide Public Cemeteries and for the management thereof. (21st June, 1859.) An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Nelson for the year ending the 31st d.ay of March, 1860. (£64,652 3s. Id.) (21st June, 1859.) An Act to enable the Nelson Board of Works to raise the sum of £1,500 by the issue of Debentures. (Reserved.) An Act to provide for the management of the Nelson Hospital. (Reserved.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to purchase Crown Lands for certain persons as compensation for damages sustained by them by reason of the non-fulfilment of certain Contracts made by the New Zealand Company. (Reserved.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to purchase Crown Lands on behalf of Naval and Military Settlers in certain cases. (Reserved.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to purchase Crown Lands and convey the same as compensation to persons giving land for Roads in the Province of Nelson. (Reserved.) An Act to provide for the Protection of Bridle Roads. (4th May, 1860.) An Act to provide for Licensing the Drivers of Hackney Carriages in the City of Nelson. ("4th May, 1860.) An Act to promote the use of the Rifle in the Province of Nelson. (4th May, 1860.) f No. S Appropriation - Obsolete. u No. £ Nelson Board of Works Debenture. Nelson Hospital Act, 1859 Land for Compensation Act, 1859. Assented to, 15th August, 1859. Amended by No. 3, Session 8. Assented to, 27th September, 1859. Assent withheld, Government Gazette, 27th September, 1859. a No. 10 No. (( No. Naval and Military Settlers Act, 1859. Compensation for Roads Act, 1859. Assent withheld, Government Gazette, 27t*i Soptember, 1859. Assent withheld, Government Gazette, 27th September, 1859. M « No. 1860 N VII— No. 1 No. 2 Bridle Roads - Hackney Carriages - 27th June, 1860. 27th June, 1860. U No. 3 Riflo Prize 27th June, 1860. £1,000 to be invested, and interest thereof to be expended in Prize Rifles. Obsolete. a No. 4 Appropriation - An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Nelson for the year ending the 31st day of March, 1861. (£49,488 11s. 2d.) (4th May, 1860.) An Act to authorise the Trustees of the Nelson Institute to borrow money upon security of property of the Instil ute. (Reserved.) An Act to authorise a certain Road in the District of Waimea East to be stopped up and another Road to be made in lieu thereof. (18th June, 1861). An Act to prevent the planting of Gorse Hedges in the City of Nelson. (18th June, 1861.) An Act to amend "The Nelson Board of Works Debenture Act, 1859." (18th June, 1861.) «« No. 5 Nelson Institute Loan Assented to, 26th June, 1860. 861 VIII-No. 1 Waimea East Road Alteration. Gorse Hedges 22nd July, 1861. ti No. 2 22nd July, 1861. <( No. 3 Nelson Board of Works Debentures Amendment 22nd July, 1861. Amends No. 9, Sessiou 6,

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SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF NELSON, FROM 1853 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session and Number. Siiobt Title. Title. Remarks with bate or Confirmation. 1861 tt VIII-No.4 No. 5 Thistle - Impounding - An Act to repeal an " An Act to prevent the increase of Thistles," and to make other provision in lieu thereof. (18th June, 1861.) An Act to repeal " An Ordinance to authorise and regulate the Impounding of Cattle," and to make other provisions in lieu thereof. (18th June, 1861.) An Act to provide for the protection of certain Animals, Birds and Fishes imported into the Province of Nelson. (18th June, 1861.) 22nd July, 1861. Repeals No. 3, Session 6. 22nd July, 1861. Repeals No. 6, Session 8, of Legislative Council. 22nd July, 1861. Concurrent with Act of General Assembly, No. 27, 1861. 22ud July, 1861. 14 No. 6 Protection of Animals M Is* 7 Appropriation - An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Nelson for the year ending tho 31st day of March, 1862. (£44,586 Is. 2d.) 18th June, 18(>1.) An Act to further amend tho Cattlo Branding Act, 1858. (21st June, 1861.) II No. 8 Cattle Branding AmendFurther amends No. 6, Session 5. II No. 9 ment. Custom House Site - An Act to authorise the Superintendent to convey to Her Majesty certain Land granted for public purposes in the City of Nelson. (Reserved.) An Act to amend " An Ordinance to increase the number of Members of the Provincial Council and to alter the Electoral Districts of the Province of Nelson. (Reserved.) An Act to authorise the Superintendent to guarantee certain interest upon the Capital to be expended in constructing a Dry Dock or Patent Slip at tho Port of Nelson. (25th July, 1861.) Assented to, 25th July, 1861. « No. 10 Electoral Districts - Assented to, 25th July, 1861. Amends No. 7, Session 2. << No. 11 Patent Slip and Dry Dock Assented to, 25th July, 1861. SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF MARLBOROUGH, FROM 1860 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confibmation. i 1860 I—No. 1 Executive Council An Ordinance to establish in the Superintendent Executive Power for the Government of this Province. An Act to provide for the efficient Branding and Marking of Cattle. Assented to, 25th October, 1860. u No. 2 Cattle Branding Not assented to. Re-enacted and passed, No. 1, Session 2.

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SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL C< , fro: 18i Year. Session and JS umber. Shout Title. Title. RmiAKKS WITH DATE OF CoNTIBMATIOX. 1860 I—No. 3 Alteration of Roads Act, 1860. Dog Nuisance Abatement - An Act to provide for the making, maintaining, and altering of Roads. Assented to, 17th November, 1860. Repealed by No. 1, Session 4. Not assented to. Re-enacted, Session 2, No. 2. Assented to, 25th October, 1860. Repeals No. 6, Session 2; No. 2, Session 3, and No. 9, Session 5, of Province of Nelson. Assented to, 17th November, 1860. Repeals all Legislative Council and Nelson Ordinances on same subject. Assented to, 6th September, 1860. (( No. 4 An Act to provide for the abatement of the Dog Nuisance. u No. 5 Education Ordinance and Acts Repeal Act. An Act to repeal the Nelson Education Ordinance and Acts. u No. 6 Auctioneers Licensing An Act to provide for the Licensing of Auctioneers. << No. 7 Appropriation - - - An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Marlborough to the 30th day of June, 1861 (£21,008 15s. and £2,522 Is. Id.). An Act to provide for the efficient Branding and Marking of Cattle. 1861 II— No. 1 Cattle Branding Assented to, 5th August, 1861. Repeals Nelson Ordinances on same subject. Assented to, 29th November, 1861. Repeals New Munster and Nelson Ordinances on same subject. Assent withheld, 5th August, 1861. M No. 2 Dog Nuisance Abatement - Au Act to provide for the abatement of the Dog Nuisance. M No. 3 Alteration of Roads AmendAn Act to repeal "The Alteration of Roads Act, 1860," and to make further provisions for making, maintaining, and altering Roads. An Act to provide for the Improvement of the Town of Picton. M No. 4 ment. Picton Improvement Returned for amendment, 2nd December, 1861. Disallowed, 3rd September, 1861. II No. 5 Picton and Wairau Railway Loan. An Act to authorise the Superintendent of the Province of Marlborough to raittfl a loan not exceeding £60,000 by the issue of Debentures, for the construction of a Railway. An Act to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Marlborough to the 30th day of June, 1862 (£23,524 5s., and £3,950 > An Act to promote Education in the Province of Marlborough. An Act to repeal " The Alteration of Roads Act, 1860." H No. 6 Appropriation - Assented to, 5th August, 1861. <( III— No. 1 IV— No. 1 I Education - Alteration of Roads Act Repeal Bill. Appropriation (No. 2), 1861 Assented to, 29th November, 1861. Assented to, 29th November, 1861. Repeals No. 3, Session 1. Assented to, 29th November, 1861. || (I No. 2 An Act to further appropriate the Revenue fof the year commencing the 1st day of July, 1861, and ending the 30th day of June, 1862 (£7,973 ()s. 9d.).

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.\ 1853 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date op Confirmation. 1853 I—No. 1 Advance of Money (for scr- An Ordinance for authorizing an advance of money on account of the Revenue vice of the Province). of the Province of Canterbury, New Zealand, for the service of the said Province. (12th October, 1853.) Government Gazette- - An Ordinance for establishing a Government Gazette for the Province of Canterbury. (>7th November, 1853.) Executive Government - An Ordinance for establishing an Executive Government in the Province of Canterbury. (17th November, 1853.) Provincial Revenue - - An Ordinance for making certain portions of the Public Revenue of the Colony of New Zealand, collected within the Province of Canterbury, payable to the Provincial Treasurer of the, Province for the Public service thereof. (22nd November, 1853.) Limitation of Patronage - An Ordinance to restrain Members of the Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury from holding offices of Trust and Emolument under the Government thereof, without the consent of the Electors. (22ud November, 1853.) Public Seal ... An Ordinance to create a Public Seal for the Province of Canterbury. (23rd November, 1853.) Public Record Office - - An Ordinance for creating an office for the custody of the Public Records of the Province of Canterbury. (23rd November, 1853.) Empowering ... An Ordinance to empower the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury to perform certain Acts, heretofore performed by the Gove'rnor, or Lieu-teuant-Governors of New Zealand. (23rd November, 1853.) Scab and Catarrh - - The Scab and Catarrh Ordinance, Session 1, No. 9. (23rd November, 1853.) English Agents - - An Ordinance for appointing an Agent in the United Kingdom for the Province of Canterbury. (21st March, 1854.) 22nd December, 1853. Authorises Provincial Treasurer to issue Bills foi any sum not exceeding £200. 24th January, 1854. U No. 2 (( No. 3 24th January, 1854. a No. 4 27th January, 1854. u No. 5 27th January, 1854. a No. 6 3rd February, 1854. u No. 7 6th February, 1854. it No. 8 Disallowed, 27th Jauuary, 1854. tt No. 9 Repealed by No. 2, Session 3. 1854 II— No. 1 30th May, 1854. Appointing a special person Agent in England. See No. 1, Session 6. Repealed by No. 1, Session 17. 30th May, 1854. a No. 2 Empowering ... An Ordinance to empower the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury to perform certain Acts heretofore performed by the Governor and Lieu-tenant-Governors of New Zealand, and by the Lieutenant-Governor of New Monster. (21st March, 1854.) Church Property Trust - A Bill for establishing a Trust for the management of Property held for Ecclesiastical and Educational purposes by the Canterbury Association, and for other purposes. (16th March, 1854.) tt No. 3 30th May, ] 854. Amended by No. 6, Session 11.

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F THE PRO 'IN' L COUNCIL OF CANTERBUR 1853 i8i K. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1854 II— No. 4 Immigration - An Ordinance for promoting Immigration to the Province of Canterbury. (21st March, 1854.) An Ordinance to divert a Public Road reserved along a portion of the North Bank of the River Avon, in the Christchurch district, within the Province of Canterbury, New Zealand, over a part or rural allotment, No. 6, in the said district. (29th March, 1854.) An Ordinance for authorising the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury to appoint Commissioners to report upon the best means of communication between the Towns of Lyttelton and Christchurch. (16th March, 1854 ) An Ordinance to repeal all former Laws and Ordinances relating to the Trespass of Cattle, and to the recovery of damages for the same, and to amend and consolidate the Law thereupon into one Ordinance within the Province of Canterbury. (29th March, 1854.) An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Canterbury, for the year ending the 31st day of March, 1855 (£18,999 Is. 3d.). (29th March, 1854.) An Ordinance to empower the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury to issue Debentures. (29th March, 1854.) An Ordinance io enlarge the Provincial Council and to alter the Electoral Districts of the Province of Canterbury. (Reserved.) Scab and Catarrh Ordinance, Session 3, No. 2. (11th December, 1854.) 30th May, 1854. a No. 5 Wakefield Road Alteration 30th May, 1854. a No. 6 The Lyttelton and Christchurch Road Commissioners. 30th May, 1854. U No. 7 Trespass of Cattle - 30th May, 1854. See No. 4, Session 10, which includes this Ordinance. Repealed by No. 1, Session 14. a No. 8 Appropriation - Obsolete. U No. 9 Debentures - 30th May, 1854. To make good any deficiency under No. 8 preceding. Assented to, 29th December, 1854. Repealed by No. 8, Session 8. 24th January, 1855. Repeals Ordinance No. 9, Session 1. Repealed by No. 9, Session 10. 12th May, 1855. Repeals No. 13, Session 2, ani No. 10, Session 3, of Governor and Legislative Council. 27th August, 1855. Disallowed, 11th September, 1855. Assented to, 18th August, 1855. ] 854-5 If III— No. 1 No. 2 Provincial Council Extension. Scab and Catarrh (I No. 3 Auctioneers ... Auctioneer's Ordinance, Session 3, No. 2. (14th February, 1855.) 1855 tc IV— No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 Empowering Extension Census - - - - An Ordinance to amend the Provincial Council Extension. Christs College Empowering Extension Ordinance, Session 4, No. 1. (19th June, 1855.) Census Ordinance, Session 4, No. 2. (19th June, 1855.) An Ordinance to amend the Provincial Council Extension Ordinance, Session 4, No. 3. (Reserved.) u No. 4 27th August, 1855. Amended by No. 8, Session 10. Christ's College Ordinance, Session 4, No. 4, (28th June, 1855.)

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SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF CANTER: UR 1853 1861, ST. ,USIVE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with datk of Confirmation. 1855 IV— No. 5 No. 6 Appropriation * * Canterbury Association Appropriation Bill, 1855-6, Session 4, No. 5 (£20,560 16s.). (10th July, 1855.) Canterbury Association Ordinance, Session 4, No. 6. Obsolete. 27th August, 1855. Vesting in the Provincial Council powers of the Canterbury Association. 19th October, 1855. 10th December, 1855. 10th December, 1855. Authorizing the sale and other disposition of certain lands. See No. 11, Session 8, and No. 3, Session 9. 15th August, 1856. See No. 1, Session 2. Repealed by No. 1, Session 17. Appointing a new agent. 15th August, 1856. 15th August, 1856. Repeals several Ordinances and Acts of Legislative Council, New Zealand. Amended by No. 12, Session 8. Obsolete. u No. 7 V— No. 1 No. 2 Sumner Road - Census - - - - Canterbury Association ReSumner Road Ordinance, Session 4, No. 7. (10th July, 1855.) Census Ordinance, Session 5, No. 1. (23rd October, 1855.) Canterbury Association Reserves Ordinances, Session 5, Ncr. 2. (23rd October, 1855.) << M serves. 1856 VI— No. 1 English Agents The Second English Agent's Ordinance, Session 6, No. 1. (28th Match, 1856.) u a No. 2 No. 3 Road - Public House - Road Ordinance, Session 6, No. 2. (26th April, 1856.) Public House Ordinance, Session 6, No. 3. (8th May, 1856.) u No. 4 Appropriation - The Appropriation Ordinance, 1856-7, Session 6, No. 4 (£18,311 15s.). (Siit May, 1856.) Canterbury Associations Debentures Ordinance, 1856, Session 7, No. 1. (Reserved.) 1856 VII— No. 1 Canterbury Association Debentures. Assented to, 6th January, 1857. Debentures issued under No. 6, Session 4, made payable for Waste Lands, as Cash. Assented to, 6th January, 1857. <t No. 2 Waste Lands Regulations Amendment. Waste Lands Regulations Amendment Ordinance, Session 7, No. 2. (Reserved.) Loan Ordinance, Session 7, No. 3. (20th November, 1856.) t< No. 3 Loan - 6th January, 1857. £30,000 to bo borrowed on Debentures and expended in Public Works. Asseuted to, 23rd July, 1857. Declaring Francis Fuller entitled to 160 acres of Land. 23rd July, 1857. Authorizing sale of same. Proceeds to erect a new Custom House at Akaroa. 1857 VIII-No. 1 The Fuller remission of purchase money. The Fuller Remission of Purchase money Ordinance, Session 8, No. 1, (12th May, 1857.) (Reserved.) M No. 2 French Magazine Reserve French Magazine Reserve Ordinance, Session 8, No. 2. (11th June, 1857.) t

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s UNCIL OF IANTERBURY, FROM 1853 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session mk] Number. Short Titus. Title. Remarks, -with datb or Confirmation. 3857 it VIII-No.3 No. 4 The Aknrcw Jetty - The Iuwooi Mill The Akaroa Jetty Ordinance, Session 8, No. 3. (Reserved.) The Inwood Mill Ordinance, Session 8, No. 4. (11th June, 1857.) Assented to, 23rd July, 1857. Disallowed, 24th July, 1857. Permission to erect Mill Dam, &c. 23rd July, 1857. Repealed by No. 9, Session 10. Assented to, 23rd July, 1857. In consideration of certain privi lege empowering private person to erect Public Bridge. Constituting Kaiapoi a Town. Assented to, 14th July, 1857. Repeals No. 1, Session 3. Assented to, 21st August, 1857. To grant Lease for 50 years to J. I. Peacock to erect Wharves and Jetties. See No. 9, Session 11. 14th July, 1857. Appropriating £2,500 for Schools. For erection of Cattle Market and Compensation to owners of buildings to be, removed. Amends No. 2, Session 5. Amended by No. 8, Session 9. Amends No. 3, Session 6. it No. 5 Scab aDd Catarrh AmendScab and Cutnnh Amendment Ordinance, Session 8, No. 5. (11th June, 1857.) White's Kaiapoi Bridge Ordinance, Session 8, No. 6. (25th June, 1857.) (( No. 6 ment. White's Kaiapoi Bridge - it No. 7 No. 8 Kaiapoi Town - Provincial Council Extension. The Peacock Wharf - a Kaiapoi Town Ordinance, Session 8, No. 7. (Reserved.) Provincial Council Extension Ordinance, Session 8, No. 8. (Reserved.) a No. 9 The Peacock Wharf Ordinance, Session 8, No. 9. (Reserved.) .(< No. 10 Education - Education Ordinance, Session 8, No. 10. (30th June, 1857.) a No. 11 Canterbury Association Reserves Amendment. Canterbury Association Reserves Amendment Ordinance, Session 8, No. 11. (30th June, 1857.) t( No. 12 Public House Amendment Public House Amendment Ordinance, Session 8, No. 12. (30th June, 1857.) a No. 13 The Superintendents payDisallowed by Superintendent, 30th June, 1857. See No. 3, Session 1 1. a No. 14 ment The Diversion of Roads - The Diversion of Roads Ordinance, Session 8, No. 14. (30th June, 1857.) it a No. 15 No. 16 Governor's Bay Road Appropriation - Governor's Bay Road Ordinance, Session 8, No. 15. (30th June, 1857.) Appropriation Ordinance, 1857-8, Session 8, No. 10, (£59,820 12s. 7d.) (30th June, 1857.) Waste Lands Regulations Amendment Ordinance, 1858, Session 9, No. 1. (Reserved.) Obsolete. 1858 IX— No. 1 The Waste Lands Regulation Amendment. Repeals part and amends others of Regulations of 1856. Confirmed by Waste Lands Act of General Assembly, No, 75, 1858.

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SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF CANTERBUR ■, FRi Year. Session and Number. Shokt Title. Title. Remarks with date op Coxfibsiation. 1858 IX— No. 2 No. 3 The Inwood Mill Canterbury Association Reserves Amendment. The Inwood Mill Ordinance, Session 9, No. 2. (Reseryed.) The Canterbury Association Reserves Amendment Ordinance, 1858, Session 9, No. 3. (25th February, 1858.) Assented to 17th April, 1858. 17th April, 1858. Empowering Superintendent to convey lands for Churches, &c. Amends No. 2, Session 5, and No. 11, Session 8. 17th April, 1858. Amends No. 5, Session 8, of Governor and Legislative Council. 13th April, 1858. Transferring Custom House site to Governor and his SucNo. 4 Slaughter House Amendment. Lyttelton Custom House Reserve. Slaughter House Amendment Ordinance, Session 9, No. 4. (24 th February, 1858.) The Lyttelton Custom House Reserve Ordinance. Session 9, No. 5, 1858. (24th February, 1858.) tt ■ u No. 5 ei No. 6 Appropriation - Appropriation Ordinance, 1858, Session 9, No. 6 (£54,518 3s. lid.) (24th February, 1858.) Canterbury Police Ordinance, 1858, Session 10, No. 1. (3rd December, 1858.) cessors. Obsolete. ct X— No. 1 Canterbury Police - 25th January. 1858. Repeals Police Ordinance of New Munster, 1849. Disallowed, 25th January. 1859. 25th January, 1859. it No. 2 Wo. 3 Immigrants' Barracks Planting of Forest Trees - (t it No. 4 Trespass of Cattle Amendment. Planting of Forest Trees Ordinance, Session 10, No. 3, 1858. (8th November, 1858.) The Trespass of Cattle Amendment Ordinance, Session 10, No. 4. (8th November, 1858.) 25th January, 1859. Embodies Ordinance No. 7, Session 2. with some amendments. Repealed by No. 1, Session 14. 25th January, 1859. Amended by No. 4, Session 11. Disallowed, 25th January, 1859. Power to Superintendent to sell land reserved for Lunatic Asylum. Obsolete. No. 5 Cathedral Square Cathedral Square Ordinance, Session 10, No. 5. (1st December, 1858.) a a No. 6 Public Hospital The Public Hospital Ordinance, Session 10, No. 6. (1st December, 1858.) U No. 7 Appropriation - - - Appropriation Ordinance, 1858-9, Session 10, No. 7, (£109,717 17s. 6d.) (3rd December, 1858.) Christ's College Amendment Ordinance, Session 10, No. 8. (3rd December, 1858.) The Sheep Ordinance, Session 10, No. 9. (3rd December, 1858.) u No. 8 Christ's College Amendment 25th January, 1859. Amends No. 4, Session 4. 25th January, 1859. Repeals Ordinances No. 2, Session 3, and No. 5, Session 8. Amended by No. 1 1, Session 11. a No. 9 Sheep ....

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SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINi Year. Session and Number. Shobt Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1858 1859 X— No. 10 XI— No. 1 Scab Prevention Loan Ordinance AmendScab prevention Ordinance, Session 10, No. 10. (Reserved.) The Loan Ordinance Amendment Ordinance, Session. 11, No. 1. (4th November, 1859.) The Lunatic Asylum and Gravel Pit Reserves Sales Ordinance, Session 11, No. 2. (4th November, 1859.) The Diversion of Roads Ordinance, Session 11, No. 3. Assented to 25th January, 1859. 3rd April, 1860. Authorizing payment of Debentures ia London. Disallowed, 3rd April, 1860. See No. 2, Session 13. 3rd April, 1860. With the exception of the Preamble this seems to be the same as No. 14, Session 8. 3rd April, 1860. Amends Ordinance No. 5, Session 10. 3rd April, 1860, Appropriating part of Hagley Park for site for a Public Hospital. 3rd April, 1860. Amends Ordinance No. 3, Session 2. 3rd April, 1860, u M No. 2 ment. The Lunatic Asylum and GravelPit Reserves sales. The Diversion of Eoads - No. 3 II « No. 4 Cathedral Square Amendment. Public Hospital Cathedral Square Ordinance Amendment Ordinance, Session 11, No. 4. (4th November, 1859.) Public Hospital Ordinance, Session 11, No. 5. (4th November, 1859.) No. 5 u No. 6 Church Property Trust Amendment. Race Course Lease - Church Property Trust Amendment Ordinance, Session 11, No. 6. (4th November, 1859.) The Race Course Reserve Ordinance, Session 11, No. 7. (4th November, 1859.) Ship Building Reserve Lease Ordinance, Session 11, No. 8. (4th November, 1859.) The Peacock Jetty Extension Ordinance, Session 11, No. 9. (Reserved.) u No. 7 to No. 8 Ship Building Reserve Lease. Peacock Jetty Extension - Disallowed, 3rd April, 1860. Power to lease reserve for 21 years. See No. 9, Session 8. Assent withheld, 3rd April, 1860. See No. 1, Sossion 14. H No. 9 <f No. 10 Cattle Trespass Amendment Ordinance Amend- <£ No. 11 ment. Sheep Ordinance Amendment. Municipal Council - The Sheep Ordinance Amendment Ordinance, Session 11, No. 11. (23rd December, 1859.) The Municipal Council Ordinance, Session 11, No. 12. (27th December, 1859.) 3rd April, 1860. Amending No. 9, Session 10. Disallowed. 3rd April, 1860. Authorizing establishment of Municipal Institutions. See No. 2, Session 14. Assent withheld, 26th January, I860. £235,000 to be applied for this purpose, at rate of £40,000 per annum. Assent withheld, 26th January, 1860. £70,000 to construct railway. I) No. 12 u No. 13 Lyttelton and Christchurch Railway. The Lyttelton and Christchurch Railway Ordinance, Session 11, No. 13. (Reserved.) No. 14 Loan - The Loan Ordinance, Session 11, No. 14. (Reserved.) (.-

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SCHEDULE OF ORDINANCES OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF CANT: Session and Number. Title. Remarks with date or Confirmation. Year. Shout Title. 1859 1860 No. 15 XII-No. 1 XHI-No. 1 Appropriation - Trespass of Cattle - Lyttelton and Christchurch Railway Loan. The Lunatic Asylum and GravelPit Reserves sales. An Ordinance to restrict the Trespass of Cattle. Municipal Council - Gorse - Appropriation - - - Appropriation Ordinance, 1659-60, Session 11, No. 15 (£84,793 5s. 7d.\ (3rd January, 1860.) Trespass of Cattle Ordinance, Session 12, No. 1. (24 th April, 1860.) (Reserved). Obsolete. Disallowed, 9th August, 1860. Assented to 2nd October, 1860. Authorising Loan of £300,000. Assented to 11th August, 1860. N M No. 2 The Lunatic Asylum and Gravel Pit Reserves Sales Ordinance, Session 13, No. 2. (Reserved.) Trespass of Cattle Ordinance, Session 14, No. 1. (13th December, 1860.) 25th March, 1861. All former laws repealed and consolidated. Assented to 25th March, 1861. 25th March, 1861. 25th March, 1861. xrv-No. i (C 1861 (t No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 Municipal Council Ordinance. Session 14, No. 2. (Reserved.) The Gorse Ordinance, Session 14, No. 3. (15th January, 1861.) Appropriation Ordinance, 1860-61, Session 14, No. 4. (£100,281 5s. 7d.) (15th January, 1861.) have been any Ordinance passed in Session 15. M XV There does not appear to Disallowed, 4th September, 1861. it XVT-No. 1 Pleuro Pneumonia Prevention. Third English Agents Pleuro Pneumonia Prevention Ordinance, 1861, Session 16, No. 1. If XVII-No.l The Third English Agents Ordinance, Session 17, No. 1. (1st November, 1861.) 6th December, 1861. Repeals the former Acts. SCHEDULE OF ACTS OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF OTAGO, FROM 1854 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Session and Number. Title. Rhmakks with date or Confirmation. Year. Siiokt Title. 1854 I—No. 1 Executive Council - An Ordinance to constitute an Executive Government for the Province of Otago. (10th January, 1854.) 15th September, 1854. Constitutes Executive Couucil, Gazette and Seal, Amended by No. 1, Session 3. Repealed, except sections 2 and 3, bj No. 47, Session 12.

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Year. Session anfl Number. Short Title. Title. ltllMARKJ WITH DATE OF CONFIRMATION. 1854 I— No. 2 Appropriation - An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue for the year ending 30th September 1854. (£1,995.) (2nd February, 1854.) An Ordinance to regulate the publication and purpose of the Government Gazette for the Province of Otago. (10th March, 1854.) An Ordinance for making certain portions of the Public Revenue of New Zealand, collected within the Province of Otago, payable to the Treasurer of the Province for the public service thereof. (10th March, 1854.) An Ordinance for protecting, leasing, and improving the Lands in and about Dunedin, reserved for public purposes and promoting those purposes. (10th March, 1854.) An Ordinance to empower the Superintendent of the Province of Otago to perform certain Acts heretofore performed by the Governor or Lieutenant Governors of New Zealand, and by the Resident Magistrate of Otago. ( 18th March, 1854.) An Ordinance to augment and apportion a grant in aid of the repair of Roads and Bridges, and to authorise expenditure for the erection and repair of Public Buildings and other purposes. (25th April, 1854.) An Ordinance to establish and regulate Ferries. (25th April, 1854). Obsolete. u No. 3 Government Gazette - 15th September, 1854. a No. 4 Provincial Eevenue - 15th September, 1854. tc No. 5 Dunedin Public Lands 15th September, 1854. Repealed by No. 32, Session' 7. M No. 6 Empowering - 15th September, 1854. tc No. 7 Appropriation (Supplementary). 15th September, 1854. it No. 8 Ferry ... 15th September, 1854. Amended by No. 3, Session 3. 15th September, 1854. Extending powers of Commissioners under No. 5, Session 1. Repealed by No. 32, Session 7. 15th September, 1854. Repealed by No. 5, Session 3. 15th September, 1854. Repealed by No. 12, Session 4. Assented to 17th March, 1855. -ajj pealed by No. 9, Session 3. ii No. 9 Jetty and Wharf - An Ordinance to authorise the erection and maintenance, and to regulate the use of Public Jetties and Wharves. (21st March, 1854.) No. 10 Public Roads - An Ordinance for forming, altering, and maintaining Public Roads in the Province of Otago. (25th- April, 1854.) An Ordinance to prevent the spread of the Diseases called Scab and Catarrh in Sheep or Lambs. (25th April, 1854.) An Ordinance to increase the number of Members of the Provincial Council, and also the number of the Electoral Districts and Polling Places, and to provide for making up a new Electoral Roll. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to provide for Auditing the Accounts of the Province of Otago. (4th December, 1854.) An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue for the half year ending 31st March, 1855. (£2,760 13s.) ] 8th December, 1854. H it No. 11 Scab and Catarrh (C H— No. 1 Provincial Council - it •* No. 2 Board of Audit 17th March, 1855. Amended by No. 42, Session 9. Obsolete. it No. 3 Appropriation -

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1861, Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks, with date of Confirmation. 1854 H— No. 4 Immigration and British Agent. An Ordinance for promoting Immigration to the Province of Otago, and for appointing Agents in the United Kingdom for that and other purposes. (28th December, 1854.) An Ordinance to appropriate a sum for Immigration, and to empower the Superintendent to issue Debentures for the money required. (19th January, 1855.) An Ordinance to authorise the Provincial Treasurer to take credit for certain sums paid for the services of the Government in excess of the sums allowed by the "Appropriation Ordinance," Session 1, No. 2, and the "Appropriation Ordinance (Supplementary)," Session ], No. 7, of the Provincial Council of Otago. (£215 14s. ljd.) (22nd February, 1855.) An Ordinance to abate the Dog Nuisance. (27th March, 1855.) 17th March, 1855. 1855 No. 5 Immigration Appropriation and. Debentures. 17th March, 1855. £4,500 appropriated. u No. 6 Excess of Expenditure (1853-54). 14th June, 1855. No. 7 Dog Nuisance - 14th June, 1855. Eepeals No. 11, 1849, of New Munster. Obsolete. M ft No. 8 Appropriation - An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue for the half year ending 30th September, 1855. (£1,698.) (17th April, 1855.) An Ordinance to repeal all former Ordinances and Laws relating to the Licensing of Auctioneers, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof. (1st May, 1855.) An Ordinance to repeal the Fencing Ordinance, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof. (9th May, 1855.) II No. 9 Auctioneers License - Ordinances No. 13, Session 2, and No. 10, Session 3, of Legislative Council, repealed. 8th February, 1856. Repeals No. 8, Session 8, of Legislative Council. Amended by No, 2, Session 3. Obsolete. a No. 10 Fencing - a No. 11 Supplementary Appropriation. An Ordinance to appropriate certain sums for public purposes, not provided for by Appropriation Ordinance for the year 1855. (£935.) (26th May, 1855.) An Ordinance to constitute a Public Board for the Town of Dunedin. (18th July, 1855.) An Ordinance to regulate the management and control of Streets, and other things in and about Dunedin. (18th July, 1855.) << No. 12 Dunedin Town Board 8th February, 1856. Power to borrow money and grant securities. 8th February, 1856. Repeals No. 7, Session 1, of Legislative Council of New Munster. 8th February, 1856. « No. 13 Dunedin Eoads and Streets u No. 14 Supplementary Appropriation. Executive Council and Official Appointments. An Ordinance to appropriate certain sums for Surveys and Labour. (£500.) (17th September, 1855.) An Ordinance to amend " An Oadinance to constitute an Executive Government for the Province of Otego." (18th March, 1856.) 856 III— No. 1 27th May, 1856. Amending No. 1, Session 1. Amended by No. 42, Session 9. Repealed by No. 47, Session 12.

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SCHEDULE OF ACTS OF THE PR' Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks wwii date op Confirmation. 1856 Ill— No. 2 Fencing - Au Ordinance to amend the Law relative to Fences. (18th March, 1856.) 27th May, 1856. Amends No. 10, Session 2. 27th May, 1856. Amends No. 8, Session 1. Amended by No. 18, Session 4. 27th May, 1856. u No. 3 Ferries ■■ An Ordinance to amend "An Ordinance to establish and regulate Ferries. (18th March, 1856.) An Ordinance to provide the means of Education within the Province of Otago. (18th March, 1856.) An Ordinance to amend the Law relating to Public Roads within the Province of Otago, itnd to regulate the management thereof. (18th March, 1856.) u No. 4 Education u No. 5 Roads - 27th May, 1856. Repeals No. 10, Session 1, and Ordinance of Legislative Council, No. 10, Session 1. Amended by No. 14, Session 4, by No. 23, Session 5, and by No. 36, Session 8. Power to raise £4,000 by Debentures. Repealed by No. 10, Session 4. Disallowed, 5th Juno, 1856. Cl No. 6 Debentures An Ordinance to authorise the raising of money by the sale of Debentures for certain public purposes within the Province of Otago. (18th March, 1856.) An Ordinance for the punishment of persons not Members of the Provincial Council disturbing the proceedings thereof. (14th March, 1856.) An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue for the year ending 30th September, 1856, and to authorise the Provincial Treasurer to take credit for certain sums paid in course of, but not included in the Appropriation Ordinance for the year ending 30th September, 1855. (£12,863 16s. 6d., and £558 4s. 9d.) (18th March, 1856.) An Ordinance to repeal the Ordinance Session 2, No. 1, and more effectually to regulate the Elections of Superintendent and Members of the Provincial Council. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to authorise the raising of money by the sale of Debentu it- for certain public purposes within the Province of Otago. (11th December, 1856.) An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue for the year ending 30th September, 1857, and to authorise the Provincial Treasurer to take credit for certain sums paid in course of, but not included in the Appropriation Ordinance for the year ending 30th September, 1856. (£46,779 16s. 6d. and £312 3s.) (11th December, 1856.) An Ordinance to prevent the spread amongst shcop of the Scab or other infectious Disease. ( 11 th December, 1856.) M No. 7 Breach of Privilege - u No. 8 Appropriation - Obsolete. u u No. 9 IV— No. 10 Provincial Council - Loan - Assented to, 27th May, 1856. Repeals No. 1, Session 2. Amended by No. 17, Session 4. 8th April, 1857. Repeals No. 6, Session 3, and authorises the loan of £35,000. Disallowed, 8th April, 1857. u No. 11 Appropriation - If No. 12 Sheep ... 8th April, 1857. Repeals No. 11, Session 1. Amended by No. 21, Session 5, and by No. 49, Session 12.

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CHEDULE is 181 \ IVE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1856 IV— No. 13 Land Sale and Leases An Ordinance to authorise the sale of 600,000 acres of land at 10s. per acre and to protect Leases of Runs. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to constitute or reserve a right of Road through Waste Lands of the Crown, sold or to be sold, and to regulate the compensation for the same. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to authorise the shutting of the present Cemetery at Dunedin and the formrtion of Cemeteries elsewhere. (11th December, 1856.) An Ordinance to amend the " Cattle Trespass Ordinance" passed by the Legislative Council of New Zealand, Session 7, No. 17. (11th December, 1856.) An Ordinance to amend the Provincial Council Ordinance, 1856. (11th December, 1856. An Ordinance to amend the Ferries Ordinance, 1856. (11th December, 1856. Assented to 27th January, 1857. a No. 14 Roads Ordinance AmendAssented to 27th January, 1857, Amends No. 5, Session 3. ment. t( No. 15 Cemeteries - 8th April, 1857. M No. 16 Towns Cattle Trespass 8th April, 1857. Repeals Section4ofNo, 17, Session 7, of Legislative Council. 8th April, 1857. Amends No. 9, Session 3. 8th April, 1857. Amends No. 3, Session 3. Disallowed, 27th January, 1857. M No. 17 Provincial Council Ordinance Amendment. Ferries Ordinance Amendment. Local Municipal Estates - M No. 18 (l No. An Ordinance to reserve for purposes of public utility within the Town of Dunedin, the Local Municipal Estates reserved by the New Zealand Company's terms of purchase. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue for the year ending 30th September, 1857, and to authorise the Provincial Treasurer to take credit for certain sums paid in course of, but not included in the Appropriation Ordinance for the year ending 30th September, 1856. (£46,779 16s. 6d. and £312 3s.) (16th November, 1857.) An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue for the year ending 30th September, 1858, and to authorise the Provincial Treasurer to take credit for certain sums paid in course of, but not included in the Appropriation Ordinance for the year ending 30th September, 1857. (£48,670 and £1,016.) (16th November, 1857.) An Ordinance to amend the Sheep Ordinance, 1856, in so far as relates to the marking of Sheep and in certain other particulars. (16 th November, 1857.) An Ordinance to increase the number of Members of the Provincial Council, and to alter certain of the Electoral Districts of the Province of Otago. (Reserved.) An Ordinance constituting as an Estate for purposes of public utility to the Town of Dunedin the Local Municipal Estate, reserved by the Ni_\v Zealand Company's terms of purchase. (Reserved.) 1857 V— No. 19 Appropriation - Obsolete. In place of No. 11, Session 4, a No. 20 Appropriation - Obsolete. (( M No. 21 No. 22 Sheep Ordinance Amendment. Provincial Council Enlarge11th February, 1858. Amends No. 12, Session 4. Assented to 11th February, 1858. Amends No. 5, Session 3. Amended by Amending Ordinance, Session 9 Assented to 11th February, 1858. U No. 23 ment. Local Municipal Estate

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SCHEDULE OF ACTS OF THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL OF OTAGO, FROM 185 TO 1861, INCLUSIVE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. BeMAEKS WITH DATB OP CoNFIBMATION. 1857 V— No. 24 Local Waste Lands Office - An Ordinance to establish Local or Branch Offices of the Waste Land Board within the Province of Otago. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to authorise the sale of Town Land in particular cases without putting up the same to Auction. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to authorise the Governor to convey a certain allotment or parcel of land in Dunedin for a Cemetery for the use of Members of the Branch of the United Church of England and Ireland in the Colony of New Zealand. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to prevent the trespass of Cattle within the Towns of Dunedin and Port Chalmers. (16th November, 1858.) An Ordinance to appropriate certain sums out of the Ordinary Revenue of the Province of Otago, to defray an excess of expenditure beyond the grants for the year ended 30th September, 1858. (£5,047 5s. 7d.) (16th November, 1858.) An Ordinance to provide a Fund for Immigration. (16th November, 1858.) Assent withheld, 11th February, 1858. << No. 25 Town Land Sales Assented to, 11th February, 1858. ii No. 26 Church of England CemeAssented to, 11th February, 1858. tery. 1858 VII-No.27 Cattle Trespass 6th January, 1859. u No. 28 Appropriation - Obsolete. ii No. 29 Immigration Fund - 6th January, 1859. Out of £35,000 Loan, £20,000 for Immigration. Disallowed, 6th January, 1859. it No. 30 Pastoral Districts An Ordinance to enable the Superintendent to constitute Pastoral Districts, and to authorise the assessment of Runs and Levying of Rates therein. (16th November, 1858.) An Ordinance to authorise the Superintendent of the Province of Otago to grant Leases for a longer term than is allowed by law of certain of the lands held by him on Trust for the public service of the Province. (16th Nov. 1858.) An Ordinance to authorise the erection and maintenance, and to regulate the use of Public Jetties and Wharves. (16th November, 1858.) An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue for the year ending 30th September, 1859. (£94,299 12s. 2d.) (16th November, 1858.) An Ordinance to authorise the raising of money by the sale of Debentures for certain public purposes within the Province of Otago, (16th November, 1858.) it No. 31 Leases of Jetty Reserves - 6th January, 1859. Ct No. 32 Jetties and Wharves 6th January, 1859. Repeals Nos. 5 and 9, of Session 1. Obsolete. it No. 33 Appropriation - a No. Loan - Disallowed, 20th December, 1858. Supplementing No. 10, Session 4, by raising 125,000 additional. Obsolete. 1857 VIII-No.34 Appropriation - An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Otago for the period of six months, from and after the 30th day of September, 1859. (£98,198 2s. 6d.) (10th November, 1859.) An Ordinance to enable the Superintendent to constitute Pastoral Districts, and to authorise the assessment of Runs and levying of Rates therein. (10th November, 1859.) M No. 35 Pastoral Districts Amending No. 30, Session 7.

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1854 1861, INi LUSIVE. Year. Session nnd Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1859 VIII-No.36 Road Claims - An Ordinance to authorise the Judicial Trial of questions arising out of the making or altering of Roads. (10th November, 1859.) 31st January, 1860. Amends No. 5, Session 3. M No. 37 Provincial Council Enlargement. Town Roads and Streets - An Ordinance to alter and increase the number of Electoral Districts and of Members of the Provincial Couucil of Otago. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to regulate the management of Streets and other matters within certain Towns of the Province of Otago. (Reserved.) Aii Ordinance to authorise a Lease to His Excellency the Governor of a site for a Lodging in Dunedin for the accommodation of Aboriginal Natives. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to constitute Public Boards for the Towns of Port Chalmers and Invercargill. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Otago for the period of six months, from and after the 31st day of March, 1860. (£70,550 6s. 9d.) (27th April, 1860.) An Ordinance to authorise the Auditors and the Members of the Executive Council to act notwithstanding the Dissolution of the Provincial Council. (27th April, 1860.) An Ordinance for raising a Loan of £50,000 for the purposes of Immigration into the Province of Otago. (Reserved ) An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Otago for the period of six months, from anil after the 30th day of September, 1860. (£126,243 Is. 9d.) (4th January, 1861.) An Ordinance to transfer the management aud administration of certain Lands in the Town of Dunedin from the Superintendent of Otago to the Presbyterian Church of Otago, and to authorize the leasing and mortgaging of said lauds, and to direct the appropriation of Funds ensuing therefrom. (Reserved.) An Ordinance for raising a Loan of £34,500 for the purposes of Immigration into the Province of Otago, aud fqr providing a Sinking Fund for the liquidation of the public debt of the said Province. (Reserved.) An Ordinance to amend an Ordiuance to increase the number of Members of the Provincial Council, and to alter certain of the Electoral Districts of the Province of Otago. (Reserved.) Disallowed, 31st January, 1860. M No. 38 Assented to, 31st January, 1860. a No. 39 Maori Lodging Disallowed, 31st January, 1860. it No. 40 Port Chalmers and Invercargill Town Boards. Appropriation - Assented to, 31st January, 1860. I860 IX— No. 41 Obsolete. it No. 42 Boai-d of Audit and Executive Council. 6th September, 1860. Amending No. 2, Session 2, and No. 1, Session 3. t( No. 43 Otago Loan — Assent withheld, 7th September, 1860. 1861 No. 44 Appropriation - - - 18th February, 1861. « No. Dunedin Church Lands Assented to 2nd August, 1861. No. Otago Loan - Disallowed, 7th August, 1861. H M No. Provincial Council Enlargement Ordinance Amendment. Assented to, 7th August, 1861. Amends No. 22, Session 5.

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1854 T< 1861, N T fE. Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1861 XII-No.45 Appropriation - An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue for the half year ending 30th September, 1861. (£99,499 8s. 5d.) (6th July, 1861.) An Ordinance to prohibit the importation of Diseased Cattle into the Province of Otago, and to prevent the spread of Disease amongst the Cattle of the Province. (6th July, 1861.) An Ordinance to amend and consolidate the Laws constituting an Executive Government for the Province of Otago. (6th July, 1861.) 25th November, 1861. it No. 46 Diseased Cattle Disallowed, 25th November, 1861. Seo General Assembly Act No. 23, 1861. it No. 47 Executive Council - 25th November, 1861. Repeals No. 1, Session 1, except clauses 2 and 3, also No. 1, Session 3. 25th November, 1861. Subject to future amendment. it No. 48 Trigonometrical Station - An Ordinance to provide for the security and preservation of Trigonometrical Stations and Boundary and Survey Marks in the Province of Otago. (6th July, 1861.) An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance to prevent the spread amongst sheep of the Scab and other infectious Disease (fith July. 1861.) An Ordinance to prevent the increase of the American Blight. 6th July, 1861.) it No. 49 Sheep Ordinance Amendment. American Blight Prevention. Education - Roads - 25th November, 1861. Amends No. 12, Session 4. 25th November, 1861. (t No. 50 <t « No. 51 No. 52 An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Public Roads within the Province of Otago, and to regulate the management thereof. (6th July, 1861.) An Ordinance for raising a Loan of £50,000 for the public service of the ProviDce of Otago, and for providing a Sinking Fund for the liquidation of the public dobt of the said Province. (Reserved.) Disallowed. Disallowed, 25th November, 1861. u No. Otago Loan - Assented to, 29th November, 1861. To raise £50,000 by Debentures. Note. —There have been several other Ordinances subsequently passed, but the records were not in time to allow of the Bills being inserted in this Schedule without throwing error upon previous portions already printed: they could be added as a Supplementary Schedule, however, if thought necessary. Among these the Water l'olice, Criminals, Harbour Endowment, and Tort Chalmers Municipal Estate Ordinances were disallowed; the Licensing, Provincial Council Amendment, 2nd Horbour Endowment, Otago Loan, Vagrant, Duncdin Koads and Streets, Appropriation, and Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, were either assented to or left to their operation.

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Year. Session and Number. Short Title. Title. Remarks with date of Confirmation. 1861 I—No. 1 Provincial Government An Ordinance to constitute an Executive Government for the Province of Southland, and to provide for Official Appointments in it, a Government Gazette and Seal. An Ordinance for promoting Immigration to the Province of Southland, and appointing Agents in Great Britain for that and other purposes. An Ordinance to authorise certain sums of money to be raised by sale of Debentures for public purposes, in the Province of Southland. (£10,000.) An Ordinance to prohibit the introduction of Cattle into the Province of Southland from Localities where Disease prevails, and to prevent the spreading of Disease amongst the Cattle in the Province. An Ordinance to appropriate the Revenue of the Province of Southland for the period of nine months, from and after the 1st day of April, 1861. (£12,116 5s. 7d. and £2,189 6s. 5.) Disallowed, 4th December, 1861. ti No. 2 Immigration aud British Agent. Southland Loan Returned for amendment, 4th December, 1861. Disallowed, 4th December, 1861. ti No. 3 ti No. 4 Diseased Cattle Disallowed, 4th December, 1861. Provided for by No. 23, 1861, of General Assembly. Assented to, 4th December, 1861. it No. 5 Appropriation - Note. —These Schedules having been compiled from the records in the Colonial Secretary's Office, do not in any way refer to Bills which may have lapsed in the Provincial Councils, or been disallowed by the Superintendent. They terminate with the year 1861, even though a particular Provincial Council may at that period have been in the midst of a Session. This has been done for the sake of uniformity.