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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 4

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Wellington, being the Town of Halcombe. Bounded
toward the North by a right line along the middle of
Pearce Street, from the middle of the railway line to
the middle of Vogel Street; towards the East by a
right line along the middle of Vogel Street to the
middle of Carruthers Street; towards the South by
right lines along the middle of Carruthers Street to a
point in line with the east boundary of Section No.
12, Halcombe Suburban; thence towards the West
to and by said Section No. 12 and Section No. 11, a
road, Section No. 10, a road, and Section No. 9, Hal-
combe Suburban, and the production of the east
boundary of said Section No. 9 to the middle of
Stewart Street; thence by a right line along the
middle of Stewart Street to the middle of Sherwill
Street; thence by right lines along the middle of
Sherwill Street, and one of the said lines produced to
the middle of the railway line; and thence by a right
line along the middle of the railway line to the middle
of Pearce Street, the starting point: as the same is
delineated on the plan deposited in the Survey Office,
Wellington.

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

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

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

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
fourth day of November, 1879.

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 Auckland, and known
as the Howick 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 those parcels of land in the Provincial District
of Auckland, containing by admeasurement 8 acres,
more or less, being Lots Nos. 141, 142, 143, 144,
145, 146, and 147, of small lots near the Village of
Howick. Bounded towards the North by a street,
800 links; on the East by a street, 1000 links; on
the South by a street, 800 links; and towards the
West by a street, 1000 links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
fourth day of November, 1879.

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 Howick
Domain Board :-

THOMAS MCINNESS,
JOHN FINLAY,
THOMAS HEATH,
GEORGE BROWNING, and
JOHN WILLIAM WHITE

(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
   twelve o'clock noon, at the Howick Public Library,
   or at such other time or place as may from
   time to time be fixed by the Board. The first meet-
   ing shall be held on Monday, the twenty-third day of
   February, 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.