72
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 10

"Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876," brought
into force in the Wallace Rabbit District.

(L.S.) HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in
me by the seventh section of "The Rabbit Nui-
sance Act 1876 Amendment Act, 1877," I, Hercules
George Robert Robinson, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim and declare that,
from and after the day of the date hereof, "The
Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876," shall come
into force in the Wallace Rabbit District, as consti-
tuted by Order in Council of the twenty-seventh day of
January, one thousand eight hundred and eighty:

And I do hereby further proclaim and declare that
the first election of Trustees of the said district shall
be held on the twenty-first day of February next, at
the Schoolhouse, Ryal Bush; and I appoint

ARTHUR CHILLAS HENDERSON

to be Returning Officer to conduct the first elections
of Trustees for the said district.

Given under the hand of His Excellency
Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson,
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Dis-
tinguished Order of Saint Michael and
Saint George, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its Depen-
dencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same;
and issued under the Seal of the said
Colony, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this twenty-eighth day of
January, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and eighty.

JOHN HALL.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Temuka Park Board appointed.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twentieth day of January, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council bearing date
the eighth day of July, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-nine, made under the authority
of "The Canterbury Public Domains Act, 1872,"
and "The Abolition of Provinces Act, 1875," certain
powers were, in respect of certain lands therein re-
ferred to, delegated by the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand to the persons named in the said
Order in Council:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the said Colony of New
Zealand, by virtue and in exercise of the powers and
authorities in me vested by the said "Canterbury
Public Domains Act, 1872," and "The Abolition
of Provinces Act, 1875," and by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
said colony, do hereby revoke the aforesaid Order in
Council, and do further hereby delegate, in respect
of the lands comprised in the Schedule hereto, all the
powers conferred by the said Acts in respect of the
said lands to the under-mentioned persons, who shall
be known as the Temuka Park Board:-

ALEXANDER WILSON,
JOHN PATERSON,
JOIN MEYER,
KEITH FORBES GRAY, and
SAMUEL DELABERE BARKER,
subject to the stipulations hereinafter contained, that
is to say,-

1. The Board shall meet at such times and places
   as shall be from time to time appointed by the Chair-
   man; and the business shall be conducted under
   such regulations as shall be determined on by the
   Board.

2. The Board shall keep proper minutes and
   records of its proceedings, and full accounts of its
   receipts and expenditure; and a yearly statement of
   the same, together with a general report of its pro-
   ceedings, shall be forwarded to the Governor once in
   every year.

3. This delegation of powers to the Board shall not
   in any way affect any lease or contract now in force
   between the Superintendent and any person or per-
   sons in respect of any portion of Reserve number
   three hundred and seven (in red) named in the
   Schedule to "The Public Domains Ordinance, 1872,"
   nor any agreement between the Superintendent and
   any person or persons in respect of the dedication of
   any portion of the said land to any purpose of public
   recreation or amusement.

SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION of Reserve 370 (in red), being a reserve
for public gardens and recreation-ground in the
Township of Arowhenua: 133 acres, in the Town-
ship of Arowhenua. Bounded on the North by High
Street and by Reserve No. 277 (in red); on the West
by the said reserve, and also by the reserve for rail-
way; on the East by Taumatahahu Creek; and on
the South by the bank of the River Tumuku.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Vesting Reserves.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twentieth day of January, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the lands mentioned in the Schedule
hereto were reserved for the purposes named
in the said Schedule: And whereas, in the opinion
of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the said
lands in the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants
of the County of Ashburton:

Now, therefore, 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 the
exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him
by the sixth section of "The Public Reserves Act
Amendment Act, 1878," doth hereby declare that,
from and after the twentieth day of January,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty, the said
reserves shall become vested in the said Chairman,
Councillors, and Inhabitants of the said county, in
trust for the purposes hereinbefore referred to.