July 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1023

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

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirtieth
day of June, 1884.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the twelfth section of “The Public
Domains Act, 1881,” it is, inter alia, 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,
save as is therein mentioned, to any person or persons 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 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 Woodville Domain Board, namely,—

THOMAS MOORE,
CHARLES HALL,
WILLIAM WARREN CARLISLE,
JOHN MURRAY, and
NORMAN CAMPBELL

(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 third Wednesday in each month, at half-past seven p.m.,
   at the Schoolhouse, Woodville, 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 Wednesday, the sixteenth day of
   July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

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 third
   Wednesday in January 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
   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.

Terms and Conditions of Sale of Reserve 1935, between
Springfield and Sheffield, Canterbury.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirtieth
day of June, 1884.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Public Reserves Sale Act, 1882,”
it is, amongst other things, enacted that the lands
described in the First Schedule thereto may, at any time after
the passing of the said Act, be declared open for sale by the
Governor, under “The Land Act, 1877,” and Acts amending
the same:

And whereas His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand has, by Proclamation in the New Zealand
Gazette, set apart the lands enumerated in the Schedules
hereto for sale as a village settlement:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred upon him by the hereinbefore in
part recited Act, and by and with the advice of the Executive
Council of the Colony of New Zealand, doth hereby fix the
following terms and conditions upon which the said village
settlement shall be disposed of, and the mode of payment for
the same, that is to say,—

1. The lands enumerated in the Schedules hereto shall be
   disposed of as small-farm allotments for cash and upon
   deferred payments.

2. The day upon which the lands shall be open for appli-
   cation shall be Wednesday, the eighth day of October,
   one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, at the Land
   Office, Christchurch.

3. The lands enumerated in the First Schedule hereto
   shall be sold for cash immediately on purchase, and the
   lands enumerated in the Second Schedule hereto shall be
   sold on deferred payments.

4. The lands which are disposed of by sale upon deferred
   payments shall be subject to the provisions relating to
   suburban lands of Part III. of “The Land Act, 1877,” and
   to the provisions of section nine of “The Land Act 1877
   Amendment Act, 1879.”

5. No person shall be allowed to acquire more than one
   section upon either immediate or deferred payments.

6. The prices stated in the Schedules hereto shall be the
   prices at which the lands shall be open for application.

7. If there should be more than one application for any
   allotment, the right to purchase the same shall be deter-
   mined by lot amongst the applicants.

8. Each applicant for a deferred-payment section in the
   Second Schedule will be required to make the declaration
   prescribed by section sixty-two of “The Land Act, 1877,” and
   shall at the time of application deposit with the Receiver of
   Land Revenue for the Canterbury Land District one-tenth
   of the price of the allotment. Such payment shall be deemed
   to be a discharge of the license-fee for the six months due on
   the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and
   eighty-five.

9. The purchaser of any lands described in the First Sche-
   dule, upon the full payment of the purchase-money, and the
   purchaser of any lands described in the Second Schedule,
   upon the like payment, and also the fulfilment of the terms
   and conditions prescribed by “The Land Act, 1877,” “The
   Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879,” and “The Land Act
   1877 Amendment Act, 1882,” relating to land on deferred
   payments, will be entitled to his Crown grant, to be issued in
   the usual way upon payment of the fees prescribed by law.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

SMALL-FARM ALLOTMENTS FOR CASH.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

SMALL-FARM ALLOTMENTS TO BE SOLD ON DEFERRED
PAYMENTS.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Terms and Conditions of Sale of Reserve 1237, Canterbury.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-fourth
day of June, 1884.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Public Reserves Sale Act, 1882,”
it is, amongst other things, enacted that the lands
described in the First Schedule thereto may, at any time after
the passing of the said Act, be declared open for sale by the