THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 711
by and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the said colony, do hereby order and
declare that the reserve made for public recreation
in the Provincial District of Canterbury, and known
as the Templeton Recreation Reserve, and described
in the Schedule hereto, shall be and the same is hereby
brought under the operation of and declared to be
subject to the provisions of "The Public Domains
Act, 1860," and its amending Acts; and such domain
shall hereafter be managed, administered, and dealt
with in manner directed by the said Acts.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Canterbury, containing one hundred and six (106)
acres, more or less. Bounded on the North-east by
private lands, forty (40) chains, as measured in a
straight line; on the North-west by Reserve 702 (in
red), thirty-three (33) chains; on the South-west by
private lands, forty (40) chains twenty (20) links, as
measured in a straight line; and on the South-east
by a road line, twenty-nine (29) chains sixty (60)
links; and numbered 2351 (in red) on the official
map in the Provincial District Survey Office, Christ-
church: save and except Section 326 (in red), situate
in the above-described land.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Powers delegated to the Templeton Domain Board
under "The Public Domains Act, 1860."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-seventh day of May, 1879.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W
HEREAS by the eleventh section of "The
Public Domains Act, 1860," it is enacted
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 Templeton
Domain Board:-

SAMUEL BAILEY,
JAMES JONES,
JAMES SINCLAIR,
WILLIAM HENRY TAYLOR,
JOHN TAYLOR,
GEORGE HEPWORTH, and
RICHARD W. HAWKINS,
(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 five
   o'clock p.m., at the Templeton Road Board Office,
   or at such other time or place as may from time
   to time be fixed by the Board. The first meeting
   shall be held on Thursday, the twenty-sixth day of
   June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine.
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 quo-
   rum. 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.

Sheffield Recreation-ground brought under "The
Public Domains Act, 1860."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-seventh day of May, 1879.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in
me by the eleventh section of "The Public
Reserves Act, 1877," I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
by and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the said colony, do hereby order and
declare that the reserve made for public recreation
in the Provincial District of Canterbury, and known
as the Sheffield Recreation-ground, and described in
the Schedule hereto, shall be and the same is hereby
brought under the operation of and declared to be
subject to the provisions of "The Public Domains
Act, 1860," and its amending Acts; and such
domain shall hereafter be managed, administered,
and dealt with in manner directed by the said Acts.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Canterbury, containing by admeasurement twenty
(20) acres, more or less, being part of Section num-
bered 1241 (in red). Bounded towards the North-
east by the Coal Tramway Reserve for a distance of
1255 links; towards the North-west by a straight
line for a distance of 1400 links; towards the South-
west by a straight line for a distance of 1604 links;
and towards the South-east by a road line for a dis-
tance of 1442 links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.