APRIL 29.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
585

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

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-third day of April, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

B Y 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 Patutahi 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, ad-
ministered, and dealt with in manner directed by the
said Acts.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Auckland, being Section numbered 81, Block I,
Turanganui Survey District, containing by ad-
measurement 61 acres and 22 perches, more or less.
Bounded towards the North by a road-line, 3030
links; towards the East by the Whenuakura Block,
1639 links; towards the South by Sections numbered
32 and 33, 2737 links; and towards the West by
Section numbered 35, 2794 links: be all the afore-
said linkages more or less.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-third day of April, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W HEREAS 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-

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tioned persons, who shall be known as the Patutahi
Domain Board:-

ARIEL HENRY GRAHAM,
JAMES BENJAMIN POYNTER,
JAMES WOODBINE JOHNSON,
CHOLWELL DEAN PITT, and
GEORGE LANGDALE SUNDERLAND'
(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 noon,
   at the Resident Magistrate's office, 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 Mon-
   day, the seventeenth day of May, 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.

Appointing James John Piercy, Esq., Trustee under
"The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-third day of April, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W HEREAS by "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
ment Act, 1867" (hereinafter called "the said
Act"), it is enacted that, if any title to or interest in
any hereditaments shall accrue to any Maoris, who
or any of whom shall be infants, lunatics, or under
legal disability, it shall be lawful for the Governor in
Council, if he think fit, to order that such here-
ditaments, or any part thereof or interest therein, as
shall to the Governor in Council be shown to belong
to such infant, or lunatic, or other person under legal
disability, shall be vested in trustees, as the Governor
in Council shall think fit:
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-

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tioned persons, who shall be known as the Patutahi
Domain Board:-

ARIEL HENRY GRAHAM,
JAMES BENJAMIN POYNTER,
JAMES WOODBINE JOHNSON,
CHOLWELL DEAN PITT, and
GEORGE LANGDALE SUNDERLAND'
(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 noon,
   at the Resident Magistrate's office, 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 Mon-
   day, the seventeenth day of May, 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.

Appointing James John Piercy, Esq., Trustee under
"The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-third day of April, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W HEREAS by "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
ment Act, 1867" (hereinafter called "the said
Act"), it is enacted that, if any title to or interest in
any hereditaments shall accrue to any Maoris, who
or any of whom shall be infants, lunatics, or under
legal disability, it shall be lawful for the Governor in
Council, if he think fit, to order that such here-
ditaments, or any part thereof or interest therein, as
shall to the Governor in Council be shown to belong
to such infant, or lunatic, or other person under legal
disability, shall be vested in trustees, as the Governor
in Council shall think fit:
And whereas by an order bearing date the sixth
day of August, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight, under the hand of Theophilus Heale,
Esquire, Judge of the Native Land Court, under the
seal of the said Court, it was ordered that a memorial