THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1413

that the Governor, by Order in Council, may from
time to time delegate all or any of the powers by the
said Act conferred upon any person for any period,
and subject to such stipulations as may be specified
in such Order, and that every such delegation may
from time to time in like manner be altered or re-
voked: And whereas it is enacted by "The Public
Domains Act, 1865," that the word "person" in the
hereinbefore recited section of "The Public Domains
Act, 1860," shall be deemed to include more persons
than one: And whereas, pursuant to "The Public
Reserves Act, 1877," by an Order in Council of even
date herewith, the land described in the Schedule
thereto is declared to be brought under and to be
subject to the said "Public Domains Act, 1860:"
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony of New Zealand, doth, by this
present order, delegate all the powers conferred by
the Act first above mentioned, except the powers
under or conferred by subsections five and ten of
section five and section eleven, to the under-men-
tioned persons, who shall be known as the "Dunedin
Botanical Domain Board:"-

Professor F. W. HUTTON,
JOHN MARSHALL, Esq.,
JOHN LILLIE GILLIES, Esq.,
CHARLES STEPHEN REEVES, Esq.,
His Worship the MAYOR of DUNEDIN (ex officio),
ARTHUR BEVERLY, Esq., and
The COMMISSIONER OF CROWN LANDS (ex officio)
(herein referred to as "the Board"), subject to the
stipulations hereinafter contained, that is to say, -

1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of
   business on the first Monday in each month, at seven
   o'clock in the evening, at the office of the Chairman,
   or at such other place as may from time to time be
   fixed by the Board. The first meeting shall be held
   on Monday, the twenty-fifth day of November, one
   thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight.

2. Special meetings may be convened by the Chair-
   man, or by any two members of the Board, provided
   that two days' notice of such meeting be given to
   each member, specifying the business to be transacted
   at such special meeting; and no other business than
   that so specified shall be transacted at such meeting.

3. Any three of the said Board shall form a quorum.
   Any meeting may be adjourned from time to time.

4. The members of the Board shall at their first
   meeting, and thereafter at an annual meeting to be
   held on the first Monday in January in every suc-
   ceeding year thereafter, elect one of themselves to be
   Chairman, who may join in the discussion, and shall
   have an original as well as a casting vote. The
   Chairman shall hold office until the election of his
   successor.

5. If at any meeting the Chairman is not present
   at the time appointed for holding the same, the mem-
   bers present shall choose some one of their number
   to be Chairman of such meeting.

6. If by resignation, death, or incapacity, or other-
   wise, the office of Chairman shall be or become
   vacant, the members may at any monthly or special
   meeting appoint a Chairman.

7. All questions shall be determined by the majority
   of votes of the members of the Board present at a
   meeting.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Warden's Court to be held at Riverton.

NORMANBY, Governor.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and first section
of "The Mines Act, 1877," it is, amongst

other things, enacted that any Warden's Court may
be held in any convenient place to be fixed by the
Governor, whether within or without the boundaries
of the district for which such Warden's Court is
constituted: And whereas it is expedient that a
Warden's Court for the Orepuki and Longwood Gold-
Mining District shall be held at Riverton :

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
powers and authorities conferred upon me by the said
Act, do hereby declare that a Warden's Court for
the Orepuki and Longwood Gold-Mining District
shall be held at Riverton.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this fifteenth day of October,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
eight.

JOHN SHEEHAN.

Land withdrawn from Sale in Otago.

NORMANBY, Governor.

IN N pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested in this behalf by the one hundred and
sixty-seventh section of "The Land Act, 1877," I,
George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Nor-
manby, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
do hereby withdraw from sale the land described in
the Schedule hereunder written.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Otago, containing by admeasurement two hundred
(200) acres, more or less, being Section numbered
two (2), of Block five (V.), Swinburn Survey District :
as the same is delineated on the plans deposited in
the Provincial District Survey Office, Dunedin. As
an endowment for Naseby Athenæum.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this fifteenth day of October,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
eight.

ROBERT STOUT.

Land temporarily reserved in the Provincial District
of Hawke's Bay.

NORMANBY, Governor.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and forty-fourth
section of "The Land Act, 1877," it is enacted
that the Governor may from time to time, either by
general or particular description, and whether the
same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale
temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be
then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands
which in his opinion are required for any of the
purposes in the said section mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, George Augustus Constantine,
Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the
powers and authorities vested in me by the said Act,
do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land in
the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay described in
the Schedule hereunder written, for the purpose in
the said Schedule specified.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land situate in the Provincial Dis-
trict of Hawke's Bay, containing by admeasurement
one (1) acre and two (2) roods, more or less, being
the Town Section No. 79, in the Township of Have-
lock. Bounded towards the North-east by Section
No. 40, five hundred (500) links; towards the South-