1476 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 86

said Act conferred, save as is therein mentioned, to | Act, 1881," have been duly complied with in respect of
any person or persons for any period, and subject to the lands described in the first column of the Schedule
such stipulations as may be specified in such order, hereto: And whereas notices in the Gazette have
and that every such delegation may from time to time been duly published for four consecutive weeks, and
in like manner be altered or revoked: And whereas laid before both Houses of the Assembly, as provided
pursuant to "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," by by the ninth section of the said Act: And whereas
an Order in Council of even date herewith, the land no resolution of either House of Assembly has been
described in the Schedule thereto is declared to be passed that such House does not concur in the
brought under the operation of and to be subject to intention declared in any such notices:
the provisions of the said "Public Domains Act, Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, Chief Jus-
1881:" tice of the Colony of New Zealand, and Administrator

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government thereof, by and with the advice
of the Government, by and with the advice and and consent of the Executive Council of the said
consent of the Executive Council of the Colony of colony, and in exercise and pursuance of the powers
New Zealand, doth, by this present order, delegate all and authorities vested in me by the seventh section of
the powers conferred by the Act first above mentioned, the Act aforesaid, do hereby exchange the land
except the powers under or conferred by sections described in the first column of the Schedule hereto
five and twelve, to the under-mentioned persons, who for that named in the second column of the said
shall be known as the Mataura Domain Board:- Schedule.

ROBERT WINNING,
JAMES POLLOCK,
JOHN BEATTIE,
JAMES STEWART SHANKS, and
HUGH CAMERON

(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 last Monday in each month, at half-
   past seven o'clock p.m., at the Mataura Hotel, 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 Monday, the thirtieth day of October,
   one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two.

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 transacted
   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 second Tuesday 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.

Exchange of Land in Canterbury.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
eleventh day of October, 1882.

Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE
GOVERNMENT IN COUNCIL.

W
THEREAS the provisions and the requirements
of the seventh section of "The Public Reserves

SCHEDULE.

Description and Purpose
of Reserve
Intended to be Exchanged,
Section No. 1429 (in
red) in the Ashburton
District, Provincial Dis-
trict of Canterbury. For
a gravel-pit. Described
in the Provincial Govern-
ment Gazette, dated 18th
February, 1874, as con-
taining 12 acres, and
found on survey to con-
tain 14 acres 3 roods 20
perches. Of which it is
proposed to exchange 13
acres and 36 perches.
Bounded-Northward by
Sections Nos. 6811 and
16855, 1101 and 448
links respectively; East-
ward by the Longbeach
Road, 1012 links; South-
ward by a line at right
angles to the eastern
boundary; and West-
ward by Section No.
6812.

Description of Land to be Obtained
in Exchange therefor.

All that parcel of land in the
Hinds Survey District, Provincial
District of Canterbury, containing
13 acres and 36 perches, more or
less, being part of Section No. 8402.
Bounded - Northward by Reserve
No. 1429 (in red); Eastward by the
Longbeach Road, 964 links; South-
ward by a road-line; and Westward
by Section No. 6812.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Terms and Conditions of further Sale of Deferred-
payment and Special-value Immediate-payment Land
in Canterbury.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
eleventh day of October, 1882.

Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE
GOVERNMENT IN COUNCIL.

W
HEREAS by "The Public Reserves Sale Act,
the lands described in the Schedule thereto may, at
any time after the passing of the said Act, be sold by
the Governor, upon such terms as shall be regulated
by Order in Council:

And whereas by Orders in Council dated the
twentieth day of March, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-nine, and the ninth day of March, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty, the lands de-
scribed in the Schedules hereto were offered for sale
upon the terms and conditions set forth in the said
Orders in Council;