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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 34

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

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
sixth day of April, 1880.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS 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 Palmerston
North Domain Board:—

GEORGE MATTHEW SNELSON,
HENRY MCNEILL,
JOHN JAMES WALDEGRAVE,
JAMES LINTON, and
JOHN RICHTER

(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 p.m., at the Town Hall, Palmerston North, 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-ninth day of April,
   one thousand eight hundred and eighty.

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.

Land temporarily reserved in the Provincial District
of Otago.

HERCULES ROBINSON, 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 pur-
poses in the said section mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, 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 Otago described in the
Schedule hereunder written, for the purpose in the
said Schedule specified.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Otago, in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by
admeasurement 7 acres 3 roods 34 perches, more
or less, situate in the Town of Pukerau, and num-
bered Section 31, Block V., on the map of the said
town. Bounded towards the North by Sections Nos.
1, 2, and 3 of same block, 1000 links; towards the
East by a street-line, 796.7 links; towards the South
by a street-line, 1000 links; and towards the West
by Section No. 30 of same block, 796.7 links: be all
the aforesaid linkages more or less. For a cemetery.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this sixth day of April, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Thames Orphanage proclaimed an Industrial School
for the purposes of "The Neglected and Criminal
Children Act, 1867."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

WHEREAS the Thames Orphanage and Training
School is a public school in which orphan chil-
dren are received and educated either wholly or
partly out of public funds: Now, therefore, I,
Hercule George Robert Robinson, the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, by virtue and in pur-
suance of the powers and authorities in me vested
by the third section of "The Neglected and Criminal
Children Act Amendment Act, 1875," "The Abolition
of Provinces Act, 1875," and all other powers in that
behalf enabling me, do hereby proclaim and declare
that the said Thames Orphanage and Training Schoo
shall be an Industrial School for the purposes
"The Neglected and Criminal Children Act, 1867,"
and from and after the twentieth day of April, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty, such school shall
be deemed to be an Industrial School for the purposes
hereinbefore set forth.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this sixth day of April, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty.
WM. ROLLESTON.