Regulations and Land Sales




Sept. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1015

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
Colony of New Zealand, and in pursuance of the authorities
vested in him by the said "Cemeteries Act, 1882," doth
hereby order and direct that, from and after the third day
of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six,
burials within the cemeteries described in the said Schedule
hereto shall be wholly discontinued.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Suburbs of Auckland, bounded
towards the North-east by St. Martin's Lane, and Allotments
Nos. 9 and 6, Suburban Section No. 15; towards the East by
Allotments Nos. 13 and 12, a road-line, and Allotments Nos.
11 and 10; towards the South by Allotment No. 19; and
towards the West by Symonds Street: as the same is de-
lineated on the plan in the Survey Office, Auckland.

Also all that other parcel of land in the Suburbs of Auck-
land, bounded towards the North by Karangahape Road;
towards the East by Symonds Street; towards the South by
East Street; and towards the West by Allotments Nos. 15,
14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 30, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25,
and 24.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Making Regulations for Opotiki Wharves.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this first day of
September, 1885.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS it is provided by "The Harbours Act, 1878"
(hereinafter termed "the said Act"), that in har-
bours where there is no Harbour Board the Governor in
Council shall have all the powers, functions, duties, and
authorities, by the said Act conferred upon Harbour Boards,
and may, in cases where such powers would be exercised
under by-laws to be made by a Board, exercise the same
under regulations to be made in manner provided in section
two hundred and twelve of the said Act: And whereas
there is no Harbour Board having jurisdiction in the Har-
bour of Opotiki: And whereas it is expedient to regulate
the use of the wharves in Opotiki Harbour, and to fix a scale
of dues, tolls, and charges to be paid for the use of such
wharves:

Now, therefore, His Excellency 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 pursuance
and exercise of the power and authority granted to him by
the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities enabling
him in that behalf, doth hereby make the regulations con-
tained in the Schedule hereto, regulating the use of the said
wharves, and fixing the scale of dues, tolls, and charges in
respect of the same, and doth order that such regulations
shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, apply
to the Port or Harbour of Opotiki, and to the wharves
situated therein.

SCHEDULE.

  1. THE charge for every vessel hauling alongside a wharf,
    and not exceeding 10 tons register, shall be—for every ton or
    part of a ton, 2d.; and for every additional ton or part of a
    ton, in addition to the preceding charge, at per diem, ¼d.

  2. For goods of every description taken upon a wharf
    there shall be made a charge of 3d. for every ton or part of a
    ton, weight or measurement, at the option of the Wharfinger.

  3. Passengers' luggage under half a ton, and such goods
    as may be carried by hand by passengers, shall be free.

  4. All goods placed on a wharf shall be removed within
    twenty-four hours, otherwise there shall be made an extra
    charge of 1s. per ton or part of a ton for every twenty-four
    hours such goods shall remain unremoved; and the Wharf-
    inger and Town Board shall not be responsible for loss or
    damage thereto.

  5. Ballast for use of vessels shall be free.

  6. For each and every horse, ass, mule, and neat cattle
    which shall be shipped from or landed upon a wharf there
    shall be paid 3d., and 9d. per head extra for use of shipping
    yard.

  7. For each or every sheep, pig, or goat which shall be
    shipped from or landed upon a wharf there shall be paid 1d.

  8. The shipper or receiver of any goods shall give to the
    Wharfinger true and just accounts, if demanded, of all goods
    intended to be shipped or landed.

  9. No person shall remove from, or carry on, a wharf a
    greater weight than 1½ tons, and no person shall place a
    greater weight than 5 tons on a wharf, without the written
    permission of the Wharfinger.

  10. Any person wishing to discharge any ballast, rubbish,
    or other matter shall obtain the permission of the Wharf-
    inger, and shall deposit such ballast, rubbish, or other mat-
    ter only at such place or places as may be pointed out by
    the Wharfinger.

  11. Masters of vessels may haul alongside either of the
    wharves, but they must give way to mail or passenger
    steamers on their arrival, in order that they may land mails
    and passengers.

  12. Any person committing a breach of any of these regu-
    lations shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding £20.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Terms and Conditions of Sale of the Hunterville Village
Settlement, Wellington Land District.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this first day of
September, 1885.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by the twenty-first section of "The Land
Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879," it is enacted that
the Governor in Council may fix the terms and conditions
upon which the lands comprised in any village settlement
shall be disposed of, and the mode of payment for the same:
And whereas His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand has, by Proclamation, 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 village allotments for cash, and small-farm
    allotments for cash and upon deferred payments.

  2. The day upon which the lands shall be open for appli-
    cation shall be Monday, the fifth day of October, one thou-
    sand eight hundred and eighty-five, at the Land Office,
    Wellington, and at the Temperance Hall at Marton.

  3. The lands enumerated in the First and Second
    Schedules hereto shall be sold for cash immediately on
    purchase, and the lands enumerated in the Third 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."

  5. No person shall be allowed to acquire more than one
    allotment 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 in the First Schedule, offered for cash, the right to
    purchase the same shall be determined by auction amongst
    the applicants only; and if there should be more than one
    application for any allotment in the Second or Third
    Schedules, offered for cash or deferred payments, the right
    to occupy the same shall be determined by lot amongst the
    applicants.

  8. Each applicant for a deferred-payment section in the
    Third 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 Re-
    ceiver of Land Revenue for the Wellington 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-six.

  9. The purchaser of any lands described in the First and
    Second Schedules, upon the full payment of the purchase-
    money, and the purchaser of any lands described in the
    Third Schedule, upon the like payment, and also the fulfil-
    ment 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.



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