Nov. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1603

specified in such order, and that every such delegation may
from time to time in like manner be altered or revoked:
And whereas, pursuant to “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,”
by an Order in Council of even date herewith, the land
described in the Schedule thereto is declared to be brought
under the operation of and to be subject to the provisions of
the said “Public Domains Act, 1881:”
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 sections five and
twelve, to the under-mentioned persons, who shall be known
as the Maheno Domain Board, viz.,—

WILLIAM BARR,
ROBERT THOMPSON,
THOMAS LINDSAY,
JOHN NEWLANDS, and
JOHN RANKIN

(herein referred to as “the Board”), subject to the stipula-
tions hereinafter contained, that is to say,—

1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of business on
   the first Friday in each month, at three o’clock p.m., at the
   Public Hall, Maheno, 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 Friday, the seventh day of December,
   one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.
2. Special meetings may be convened by the Chairman, 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
   Friday in December in every succeeding 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 members present
   shall choose some one of their number to be Chairman of
   such meeting.
6. If, by resignation, death, or incapacity, or otherwise,
   the office of Chairman shall be or become vacant, the mem-
   bers may at any monthly or special meeting appoint a Chair-
   man.

Powers delegated to the Woodbury Domain Board under
“The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirty-first
day of October, 1883.

Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities
vested in him by “The Public Domains Act, 1881,”
His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
thereof, doth hereby revoke a certain Order in Council dated
the twenty-ninth day of June, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty, making delegation of certain powers in manner
as therein appears, and doth, with the like advice and consent,
by this present order, delegate, but only with respect to the
piece or parcel of land described in the Schedule hereto, all
the powers conferred by the Act aforesaid, except the powers
under or conferred by sections five and twelve thereof, to the
under-mentioned persons, who shall be known as the Wood-
bury Public Domain Board, viz.,—

CHARLES GEORGE TRIPP,
ALLAN MACDONALD,
FREDERICK FLATMAN,
JOHN BARKER,
GEORGE HAMMOND

(herein referred to as “the Board”), subject to the stipula-
tions hereinafter contained, that is to say,—

1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of business on
   the first Monday in each month, at half-past seven o’clock
   p.m., at the Woodbury Schoolhouse, 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 third day of
December, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.
2. Special meetings may be convened by the Chairman, 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 first
Monday in February in every succeeding 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 members present
shall choose some one of their number to be Chairman of
such meeting.
6. If, by resignation, death, or incapacity, or otherwise, the
office of Chairman shall be or become vacant, the members
may at any monthly or special meeting appoint a Chair-
man.
7. All questions shall be determined by the majority of
votes of the members of the Board present at a meeting.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Orari Survey District, Provincial Dis-
trict of Canterbury, containing 133 acres, more or less.
Bounded—North-eastward by Sections Nos. 3609 and 15892;
South-eastward by Sections Nos. 15590 and 15892, and a line at
right angles to the Geraldine and Waihi Road drawn from a
point thereon 11 chains 50 links from the south-west corner
of Section No. 17281; North-westward by Section No. 17116;
and South-westward by the Geraldine and Waihi Road: and
numbered 1544 (in red) on the official map in the Survey
Office, Christchurch.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Regulations for Quarantining of Dogs.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this second
day of November, 1883.

Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the
eighteenth section of “The Diseased Cattle Act, 1881,”
His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
said colony, doth hereby make the special regulations set
forth in the Schedule hereto; and doth declare that the
General Regulations published in the New Zealand Gazette
of the twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand eight hun-
dred and eighty, as to diseased cattle shall be and the same
are hereby modified in so far as the same are inconsistent
with, or enlarged or altered by, the provisions contained in
these regulations.
And doth hereby further order and declare that the special
regulations hereby made shall take effect and come into
operation on the first day of December, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-three.

SCHEDULE.

SPECIAL REGULATIONS.

1. In these regulations the following words and phrases
   shall have the several meanings hereby respectively assigned
   to them, namely,—
   “The said Act” means “The Diseased Cattle Act, 1881:”
   “Dog” means dogs of every age and sex:
   “Infected place” means any place or country beyond
   the colony from which the importation of dogs may
   have been prohibited:
   “General Regulations” mean the regulations as to
   diseased cattle made by Order in Council, dated the
   25th March, 1880, and published in the Gazette of
   the same date:
   “Disease” means “rabies canina:”
   “Diseased” means suffering from rabies canina:
   “Inspector” means the Inspector of the district or any
   Deputy Inspector appointed under the said Act:
   “District” shall have the meaning assigned to it by the
   general regulations.