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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Zealand, by virtue and in exercise of the powers
and authorities vested in me by "The Public Do-
mains Act, 1860," aforesaid, and by and with the
advice of the Executive Council of the said colony,
do hereby revoke the Order in Council delegating
the Governor's powers to the above-named persons;
and do hereby further delegate, in respect of the
lands referred to in the aforesaid Orders in Council,
all the powers conferred by "The Public Domains
Act, 1860," except the powers under or conferred by
subsections five and ten of section five and section
eleven to the under-mentioned persons, who shall be
known as the Tauranga Domain Board,β€”

WILLIAM FRASER,
EDWARD MORTIMER EDGECUMBE,
WILLIAM KELLY,
JOSEPH ELLIS, and
JOHN CHARLES YOUNG,

(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 four
    o'clock p.m., at the office of the Chairman, or at
    such other time or place as may from time to time be
    fixed by the Board. The first meeting shall be held
    at eight p.m., on Tuesday, the twenty-fourth day of
    June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine,
    at the office of Mr. A. C. Turner, on the Strand,
    Tauranga.

  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 trans-
    acted 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.

Changing the Purpose of a Portion of a Reserve.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
tenth day of June, 1879.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the first column
of the Schedule hereto was reserved for pur-
poses of the Provincial Government of Canterbury:

And whereas the said reserve is for one of the
purposes named in Part I. of the Schedule to "The
Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878," and, in

the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to
change the purpose of the portion of such reserve
referred to in the Schedule hereto to another of the
purposes named in the said Part I., as hereinafter
mentioned:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council of the said
colony, and in exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in him by the sixth section of "The Public
Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878," doth hereby
order and direct that the purpose of the portion of
the reserve mentioned in the second column of the
Schedule hereto shall be changed from that of a
reserve for Provincial Government purposes, and
doth hereby declare and define the purpose of the
said portion of such reserve to be that specified in
the third column of the said Schedule, the same
being one of the purposes named in Part I. of the
Schedule to the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

Description and Pur- Area of which the Purpose is Intended Intended
pose of Reserve. to be Changed. Purpose.
Section number All that parcel of land in the Foraceme-
1832 (in red), Mount Somers Road District, tery.
twenty-four (24) Provincial District of Canter-
acres, in the bury, containing five (5) acres,
Mount Somers more or less, being part of Sec-
Road District, tion numbered 1832 (in red).
Provincial Dis- Bounded Northward by Sec-
trict of Canter- tion 1633 (in red), 725 links;
bury. For Pro- Eastward by Section 1832 (in
vincial Govern- red), 800 links; Southward by
ment purposes. a road line, 750 links; and
Westward by Section 27148,
580 links; and numbered 2403
(in red) on the official map, in
the Provincial District Survey
Office, Christchurch.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Land vested in the Wanganui Public Library.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
fourteenth day of June, 1879.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule
hereto is a portion of a reserve granted to the
Superintendent of the Province of Wellington on
the twenty-ninth day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-five, for public buildings (other
than for purposes of the General Government):

And whereas by an Order in Council dated the
fifteenth day of February, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-nine, issued in pursuance of
"The Public Reserves Act Amendment Act, 1878,"
the purpose of the portion of the said reserve which
is described in the Schedule hereto was changed to a
"site for a Library and Museum:"

And whereas a Public Library at Wanganui was
registered in the Office of the Supreme Court at
Wellington, and incorporated in pursuance of "The
Public Libraries Powers Act, 1875," on the sixth
day of January, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-seven, under the corporate name of the
"Wanganui Public Library:"

And whereas in the opinion of the Governor it is
expedient to vest the said land in the said Wanganui
Public Library :



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🏘️ Delegation of powers to Tauranga Domain Board under Public Domains Act (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
10 June 1879
Tauranga Domain Board, Public Domains Act, delegation, stipulations, meeting rules
6 names identified
  • William Fraser, Named member of Tauranga Domain Board
  • Edward Mortimer Edgecumbe, Named member of Tauranga Domain Board
  • William Kelly, Named member of Tauranga Domain Board
  • Joseph Ellis, Named member of Tauranga Domain Board
  • John Charles Young, Named member of Tauranga Domain Board
  • A. C. Turner (Mr.), Office holder for first meeting location

  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

πŸ—ΊοΈ Order in Council changing purpose of Canterbury reserve land

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
10 June 1879
Order in Council, Canterbury, Mount Somers Road District, land reserve change, Provincial Government purposes
  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

πŸ—ΊοΈ Order in Council vesting land in Wanganui Public Library

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
14 June 1879
Order in Council, Wanganui Public Library, land vesting, reserve, Wellington Province
  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor