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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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 ma-
jority of votes of the members of the Board present
at a meeting.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Carterton Public Cemetery brought under "The
Cemeteries Management Act, 1877."

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
fourth day of February, 1881.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section thirty-nine of "The
Cemeteries Management Act, 1877," it is,
amongst other things, enacted that, where the Trus-
tees of any public cemetery, or the Trustees, Mana-
gers, or other persons having the care and control of
any other cemetery, burial-ground, or place of burial
heretofore established, shall be desirous of adopting
the provisions of this Act, or any of them, in the
place of any Act or Ordinance, or any provisions of
such Act or Ordinance, heretofore regulating the
management of any such last-mentioned cemetery,
burial-ground, or place of burial, the said Trustees,
Managers, or other persons may apply to the Governor
in Council in that behalf, who may thereupon cause
inquiry to be made in such manner as he shall think
fit as to the desirability of granting such petition,
and the Governor may, by Order in Council, direct
that the provisions of this Act, or any of them, shall
come into force in respect of any such cemetery,
burial-ground, or place of burial, or he may reject
any such application:

And whereas the Trustees of the Carterton Public
Cemetery have applied to the Governor to bring the
said cemetery under the provisions of the said Act,
and due inquiry has been made in pursuance of the
said thirty-ninth section as to the desirability of
granting such petition:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise
of the powers and authorities vested in him, and by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and
direct that all provisions of "The Cemeteries Manage-
ment Act, 1877," shall come into force in respect of
the public cemetery at Carterton, in the Provincial
District of Wellington, and known as the Carterton
Cemetery, as the same is described in the Schedule
hereto; and, in further pursuance and exercise of
the powers and authorities vested in me, I do, with
the like advice and consent as aforesaid, order and
direct that this order shall come into force on the
fifth day of February next.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land containing 39 acres
3 roods 20 perches, more or less, being Section No.
348 on the plan of the Taratahi Plain Block, in the

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Wairarapa District, Provincial District of Welling-
ton. Bounded towards the North by Sections Nos.
190 and 202, 1996 links; towards the East by Sec-
tion No. 202, 1997 links; towards the South by
Section No. 128, 1996 links; and towards the West
by Section No. 309, 1997 links: as the same is de-
lineated on the official maps in the Survey Office,
Wellington.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

-Vesting a Reserve in the Corporation of Hamilton.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
eighth day of February, 1881.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule
hereto was reserved for the protection of the
banks of the Waikato River: And whereas, in the
opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the
said land in the Corporation of Hamilton:

Now, therefore, the Governor of the Colony of
New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of
the Executive Council of the said colony, and in
exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him
by the sixth section of "The Public Reserves Act
Amendment Act, 1878," doth hereby declare that,
from and after the day of the date hereof, the said
reserve shall become vested in the Mayor, Councillors,
and Burgesses of the said Borough of Hamilton, in
trust, for the protection of the banks of the Waikato
River.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land containing by ad-
measurement 4 acres, more or less, and being Lot
No. 417, situate in the Survey District of Hamilton,
Provincial District of Auckland, Parish of Kirikiriroa,
commencing at a point distant from the south-
westernmost corner of Lot 411, 110 links. Bounded
-Generally South-westerly by the Waikato River
and a stream, 2430 links; towards the North-east by
lines, 380, 1200, and 620 links respectively; and
towards the South-east by a line to commencing
point, 130 links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Making Rules for Surveys, and Fees to be paid by
Applicants for Land, under the "Homestead
System"-Auckland District.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
eighth day of February, 1881.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and sixty-ninth
section of "The Land Act, 1877," it is, among
other things, enacted that the Governor shall have
power from time to time to make rules, regulations,
and orders providing for the mode by which any land
or allotment shall be surveyed and boundaries ad-
justed, and for imposing any reasonable charge for
surveys:

And whereas it is expedient that the charges to be
made for the survey of rural lands to be occupied
within the Land District of Auckland under the pro-
visions set forth in clauses two and three, Appendix
A, of the said Act, should be amended: