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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 4

Burial-warrant to be given to the Sexton at least Six Hours
before Interment.
15. Orders for interment must be given to the
sexton at least six working hours prior to the hour
fixed for the funeral; otherwise an extra charge of
5s. will be made. No free interment will be allowed
without the above previous notice of six hours.

Particulars to be given for Warrants.
The following particulars must accompany the
order :--
Name of deceased:
Age:
Denomination:
Officiating minister:
Day and hour of funeral:
Class of burial and number of plot:
Required depth:
Name of person furnishing the above particulars :
Date:
Time of Funerals.
16. Funerals will only be allowed between the
hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., except on Sundays, when
the hours will be from 2 to 5 in the afternoon.

Fences, Headstones, &c., to be kept in repair by surviving
Owner.
17. All fences, enclosures, tombstones, headstones,
and other monuments must be kept in proper order
and repair by the surviving holder of the grant, or
relatives of the deceased. All wooden or other fences
left in a state of decay or broken down may at any
time be removed from the cemetery by order of the
Trustees.

Vaults.
18. Persons purchasing the exclusive right of burial
in perpetuity in any plot of ground in the cemetery
may, by permission of the Trustees, excavate the
same within one foot of their outside boundaries for
the purpose of constructing a vault. Before any
work is commenced towards the construction of any
vault, the plan and specification of the work con-
nected therewith shall be submitted to the Trustees
for approval, and no work shall be commenced until
such approval has been obtained.

Construction of Vaults.
19. All vaults shall be lined throughout with brick-
work or concrete, and covered in with arched
brickwork, concrete, or stone set in cement. The
depth, length, and breadth of vaults shall be accord-
ing to agreement with the Trustees. The entrance to
the vault shall be either by a stone at the top or by
an iron door. In all cases entrances shall be securely
fastened, and all work done to the satisfaction of the
Trustees.

Coffins for Vaults.
20. Coffins for vaults must be lined with lead or
other approved metal, to be firmly and securely
soldered. Coffins may be laid in vaults and covered
in with concrete or cement, so as to prevent the
escape of any noxious vapour.

Labour, &c., to be approved by Trustees.
21. All labour, materials, and tools required for
constructing vaults, or for excavating for vaults, must
be provided by the parties applying for the same.

Work, &c., of reopening Vaults to be approved by Trustees.
22. All labour, materials, and tools required for
reopening vaults for interments, and for reclosing
the same, must be provided by the party owning the
vault, and must be approved by the Trustees.

Vaults must be kept in repair by surviving Owner.
23. All vaults must be kept in proper order and
repair by the surviving owner. If at any time they
become out of proper order and repair, the Trustees
may give the owner fourteen days' notice to repair
the same, by leaving such notice at the last known
place of abode of the owner or his agent; and if the
owner fails to do or cause to be done the required
repairs within the fourteen days above mentioned,
the Trustees may at any time cause all such neces-
sary repairs to be done, and no interment shall there-
after be allowed in such vault until all costs and
charges of such repairs have been paid to the
Trustees.

No Interment to take place in Vaults without Warrant.
24. No interment shall be permitted in any vault
until the party requiring to open such vault for inter-
ment has obtained a burial-warrant as provided for
ordinary burials, which warrant shall be sufficient
authority for the vault named therein to be opened.

All Charges and Fees to be paid in advance.
25. All charges made for any matter or thing con-
nected with or relating to the cemetery shall be
paid in advance.

Fences may be removed.
26. In the case of all persons interred in the Rag-
lan Cemetery previous to the 1st day of September,
1879, and whose surviving relatives and friends have
previous to the above date fenced in portions of land
round the graves of persons so interred, it is hereby
provided that, in all cases where the grant of exclu-
sive right of burial in perpetuity is not acquired, it
shall be lawful for the Trustees at any time to re-
move or alter the position of any of the said fences,
whenever it may be found necessary to do so.

Bodies not to be disinterred.
27. No body shall be disinterred or removed from
the said cemetery, except by order of a Coroner,
without express permission in writing from the
Trustees.

Adopted this 18th day of September, 1879.
For the Trustees,
WILLIAM POWELL, Chairman,
Board of Trustees of Raglan Cemetery.

A.
Form of Grant.
(Number of grant.)
Colony of New Zealand, } GRANT of exclusive right of burial in
County of Raglan, } perpetuity in the public cemetery at
to wit. } Raglan, issued under the provisions
of "The Cemeteries Management Act, 1877," and subject to
the provisions of any rules and regulations now or that may
hereafter be passed and gazetted, relating to the said ceme-
tery :--
In consideration of the sum of pounds
shillings
and
pence sterling, the receipt whereof is hereby acknow-
ledged, the undersigned Trustees of the Raglan Cemetery,
hereby grant unto
, of
, the exclusive right of burial
in perpetuity in plot of ground in the said cemetery, numbered
on the plan of the said cemetery, and containing by ad-
measurement
Witness hand this
day of
, one thousand
eight hundred and
.

Form of Transfer.
The within grant of exclusive right of burial in perpetuity in
the public cemetery at Raglan has been duly transferred to
the under-mentioned parties, by permission of the Trustees of
the said cemetery, on the days and dates hereunder written:---

Transferred from

Name in full.
Residence.

Transferred to

Name in full.
Residence.
Date of Transfer.
Signatures of Trustees.
Folio in Record Book.

B.
FORM of burial-warrant for interment of persons in the public
cemetery at Raglan, County of Raglan, New Zealand :--
To the Sexton.
You are hereby authorized to prepare a grave according to
the following particulars, viz. :--