Public Domain Board Powers




Aug. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1219

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 Woodbury Public Domain Board, namely,—

ALLAN MACDONALD,
FREDERICK FLATMAN,
GEORGE HAMMOND,
THOMAS MORRISON, and
WILLIAM MIDDLEMISS

(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 first day of
    September, 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 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 mem-
    bers 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.

———

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

———

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this first day of
August, 1884.

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-second day of November, one thousand eight hun-
dred 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 afore-
said, except the powers under or conferred by sections five
and twelve thereof, to the under-mentioned persons, who
shall be known as the Cambridge Public Domain Board,
namely,—

THOMAS WELLS,
ROBERT KIRKWOOD,
JOHN FISHER,
EDWIN BARNES WALKER, and
EDWARD HEWITT

(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 Saturday in each month, at four o’clock p.m., at

the Town Board Office, Cambridge, 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 Saturday, the sixth day
of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

  1. 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.

  2. Any three of the said Board shall form a quorum. Any
    meeting may be adjourned from time to time.

  3. The members of the Board shall, at their first meeting,
    and thereafter at an annual meeting to be held on the first
    Monday 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. All questions shall be determined by the majority of
    votes of the members of the Board present at a meeting.

———

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasure-
ment 41 acres 2 roods, more or less, being Lot 576 of the
Town of Cambridge East, Parish of Hautapu, Cambridge
Survey District, Provincial District of Auckland. Bounded
towards the North by Thornton Road, 3793 links : towards
the East by Albert Street, 977 links ; towards the South by
Whitaker Terrace, 3443 links ; and towards the West by
Victoria Street, 762 links ; be all the aforesaid linkages more
or less.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasure-
ment 347 acres, more or less, being called or known as the
Town Belt of Cambridge West, in the Parish of Pukekura,
Cambridge Survey District, Provincial District of Auckland.
Bounded towards the North by the Waikato River, 2080
links ; thence generally Easterly by Rural Lots 120, 121, 122,
124, 125, 126, and 151, Parish of Pukekura, 12787 links ;
thence generally Southerly by Rural Lots 151, 170, 169, 168,
167, 166, 165, Parish of Pukekura aforesaid, 9204 links ;
thence generally Westerly by Rural Lots 20, 24, 21, 21A,
and 20B of the aforesaid parish, 12524 links ; thence again
Northerly by the Waikato River, 2300 links ; thence again
generally Easterly by Town Lots 571, 579, 567, 436, 180, 181,
182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, and 191, by Shelby
Street, again by Town Lots 562, 561, 560, 559, thence by
Thompson Street and Shelby Street, 11345 links ; thence
again Northerly by Lamb Street, 7105 links ; thence again
generally Westerly by Carlyle Street, Wordsworth Street,
and Town Lots 115, 116, and a stream, to the point of com-
mencement, 8020 links : be all the aforesaid linkages more
or less.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

———

Licencing Andrew Stenhouse to use and occupy a Part of
the Foreshore of the Kaiarara and Wairahi Creeks, Port
Fitzroy.

———

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this first day of
August, 1884.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by “The Harbours Act Amendment Act,
1883” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), it is,
among other things, enacted that, where the foreshore has
been legally vested in any Harbour Board or other local
governing body, it may from time to time, subject to the pro-
visions of the one hundred and fifty-sixth section of “The
Harbours Act, 1878,” license and permit any part of the
foreshore to be used or occupied, inter alia, for the purpose
of any local enterprise or object which the Governor in
Council may approve : And whereas by the said Act it is
also provided that every licensee shall, subject to the pro-
visions of the said Act, have power to make and construct
any necessary reclamation for the purpose of erecting on the
foreshore comprised in his license, or upon any land below
low-water mark immediately contiguous to such foreshore
which shall be specified in such license, any building,
structure, erection, or other works to enable him to obtain



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🗺️ Powers Delegated to Woodbury Domain Board (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 August 1884
Woodbury Domain Board, Public Domains Act, Powers Delegation, Rules
  • Allan MacDonald, Appointed to Woodbury Public Domain Board
  • Frederick Flatman, Appointed to Woodbury Public Domain Board
  • George Hammond, Appointed to Woodbury Public Domain Board
  • Thomas Morrison, Appointed to Woodbury Public Domain Board
  • William Middlemiss, Appointed to Woodbury Public Domain Board

  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Powers Delegated to Cambridge Domain Board

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 August 1884
Cambridge Domain Board, Public Domains Act, Powers Delegation, Rules
  • Thomas Wells, Appointed to Cambridge Public Domain Board
  • Robert Kirkwood, Appointed to Cambridge Public Domain Board
  • John Fisher, Appointed to Cambridge Public Domain Board
  • Edwin Barnes Walker, Appointed to Cambridge Public Domain Board
  • Edward Hewitt, Appointed to Cambridge Public Domain Board

  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ License to Use and Occupy Foreshore

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 August 1884
Foreshore, License, Kaiarara and Wairahi Creeks, Port Fitzroy
  • Andrew Stenhouse, Licensed to use and occupy foreshore

  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor