β¨ Cemetery Regulations and Rules
1876
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 109
Regulations for Tinui Cemetery, County of Wairarapa
East.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 19th December, 1881.
THE following regulations for the management of
the Tinui Cemetery have been submitted to His
Excellency the Governor in Council, and are pub-
lished in accordance with "The Cemeteries Manage-
ment Act, 1877."
THOMAS DICK.
TINUI CEMETERY REGULATIONS.
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The portion of land set apart as a cemetery by
the Governor in a Proclamation dated the 1st Sep-
tember, 1881, in Gazette No. 70, page 1133, shall be
divided into allotments, and be available for inter-
ment for denominations as follows:-
(1.) Episcopalians.
(2.) Roman Catholics.
(3.) Wesleyans.
(4.) Presbyterians.
(5.) Strangers and other denominations. -
The scale of fees payable for interment shall be
as follows:-
| Description | Β£ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| For the ground occupied as an ordinary grave | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| For digging grave and filling in same after burial, | |||
| depth 5 feet | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Every extra foot | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| For permission to erect a gravestone or cross to | |||
| ordinary grave | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| For the purchase of the exclusive right of interment | |||
| in perpetuity or for a limited period, with per- | |||
| mission to dig, make or erect brick grave, vault, or | |||
| paling fence, subject to approval of the Trustees, | |||
| space 9 feet by 9 feet | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ditto, for space not less than 3 feet by 9 feet | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Every additional foot | 0 | 15 | 0 |
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No brick grave, vault, paling fence, cross or
other tombstone or monument shall be made, dug, or
erected until permission of the Trustees is first had
and all fees paid. -
A drawing of every stone, tomb, pedestal, and
plan of every fence, monument, or tablet proposed
to be erected, and copy of every epitaph or in-
scription, must be submitted to the Trustees for
approval. -
Any purchaser of private ground in which no
interment has taken place may transfer his or her
interest in the said ground to any other person of
the same denomination, upon payment being made to
the Treasurer of the Cemetery for the time being of
a fee of 5s. for such transfer. -
No grave shall, under any circumstances, be
opened for any new interment sooner than after the
expiry of seven years from the time of the first or
last interment as the case may be. -
All monuments, graves, gravestones, and paling
fences must be kept in order and good condition by
and at the expense of the owner. -
The Treasurer to the Cemetery for the time
being shall receive the purchase-money for the sale
of such lots, and shall give the following receipt for
the same, which receipt shall be conclusive evidence
of the purchase of the lot mentioned therein :-
RECEIVED from A.B., of
Tinui,
, 188
, the sum of
, for
that piece of ground set apart for the denomination of
,
and being numbered
on the plan of the said Cemetery,
in the custody of the Trustees, to be held by the said A.B. for
the purpose of burial only, and subject to the rules and regula-
tions then in force for the management of said Cemetery.
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The Treasurer to the Cemetery for the time
being shall keep a book in which he shall enter from
time to time the number of every lot sold, the name
of the purchaser, and the date of sale. He shall
keep a record of the burials in the Cemetery. -
All applications for interment shall be made
to the custodian in charge of the Cemetery at least
twenty-four hours before the hour of burial. -
No vehicle or horse shall be allowed within
the boundaries of the Cemetery. -
No one but the person authorized by the
Trustees, being the custodian for the time being,
shall be permitted to dig graves in the Cemetery. -
The record-book shall be open for inspection
by the public at all reasonable hours. -
A statement of all receipts and disbursements
for each year ending the 31st December shall be
submitted by the Treasurer in the month of January
to a meeting of the Trustees, when an Auditor shall
be chosen to audit the same; and such account, when
audited, shall be open for inspection by an officer
duly appointed by the Governor. -
The Secretary to the Trustees for the time
being, or any two Trustees, shall be empowered to
convene all necessary meetings, either by advertise-
ment in some local paper, or by a written circular to
each member of the Board. -
The Trustees reserve the right to make and
alter from time to time the above charges and regu-
lations.
Approved in Council, 19th December, 1881.
F. P. MURRAY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
Preliminary Rules under "The Election Petitions
Act, 1880."
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 21st December, 1881.
THE following rules (preliminary), made by Judges
of the Supreme Court under "The Election
Petitions Act, 1880," are published for general in-
formation at the request of his Honor the Chief
Justice.
THOMAS DICK.
RULES.
In pursuance of the provisions of "The Election
Petitions Act, 1880," it is ordered by us, the Chief
Justice and two other of the Judges of the Supreme
Court, that the following shall be general rules
under the said Act for the purposes, or some of them,
mentioned in the fourteenth section thereof:-
- The following form, or one to the like effect,
shall be the form of petition to be used for the pur-
poses of "The Election Petitions Act, 1880:"-
In the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
"The Election Petitions Act, 1880."
ELECTION for [State the place], holden on the
day of
, 18
.
The petition of [names of all the petitioners], whose
names are [or is] subscribed.
(1.) Your petitioner, A, is a person who voted [or
had a right to vote, as the case may be] at the
above election [or claims to have a right to be
returned at the above election, or was a candi-
date at the above election], and your petitioner,
B [Here state in like manner the right of each
petitioner].
(2.) And your petitioner states that the election
was holden on the
day of
, 18
when
were candidates [or as the case
may be], and the Returning Officer has returned
as being duly elected [or declared
duly elected].
(3.) And your petitioners say that [Here state the
facts and grounds on which the petitioners rely].
Wherefore your petitioners pray that it may
be determined that the said
was
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ποΈ Regulations for Tinui Cemetery, County of Wairarapa East
ποΈ Provincial & Local Government19 December 1881
Cemetery management, Tinui, Wairarapa East, Interment fees, Denominations, Trustees, Regulations
- Thomas Dick
- F. P. Murray, Acting Clerk of the Executive Council
βοΈ Preliminary Rules under The Election Petitions Act, 1880
βοΈ Justice & Law Enforcement21 December 1881
Election petitions, Supreme Court rules, Petition form, Legal procedure, Legislation
- Thomas Dick
NZ Gazette 1881, No 109