Public Domains Act Orders




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60

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 Hamilton Domain Board, namely,—

The MAYOR, COUNCILLORS, and BURGESSES of the BOROUGH of HAMILTON

(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 first Monday in each month, at three o’clock p.m., at the Borough Council Chambers, Hamilton, 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 seventh day of December, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

  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 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.

  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 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.

Motueka Recreation-ground brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this eighth day of October, 1885.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the twenty-fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby order and declare that the reserve made for public recreation in the Provincial District of Nelson, and known as the Motueka Recreation-ground, and described in the Schedule hereto, shall be and the same is hereby brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of “The Public Domains Act, 1881;” and such domain shall hereafter be managed, administered, and dealt with in manner directed by the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 50 acres, be the same more or less, situate in the Land District of Nelson, being Section No. 193 in the original District of Motueka, and bounded as follows: On the Northward, 3200 links, by Section No. 192; on the Eastward, 1600 links, by a public road; on the Southward, 3200 links, by Section No. 194; and on the Westward, 1600 links, by Section No. 207.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Powers delegated to the Motueka Road Board under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this eighth day of October, 1885.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING 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 Motueka Domain Board, namely,—

The MOTUEKA ROAD BOARD

(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 second Friday in each month, at noon, at the Road Board Offices, Motueka, 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 eleventh day of December, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

  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 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 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.

Picton Botanic Gardens brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this eighth day of October, 1885.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the twenty-fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” I, William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby order and declare that the reserve made for public recreation in the Provincial District of Marlborough, and known as the Picton Botanic Gardens, and described in the Schedule hereto, shall be and the same is hereby brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of “The Public Domains Act, 1881;” and such domain shall hereafter be managed, administered, and dealt with in manner directed by the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land situate in the Town of Picton, Provincial District of Marlborough, containing 9 acres 2 roods or thereabouts, being part of Section No. 1147 on the plan of the said town. Bounded towards the North partly by Section No. 102 in the District of Picton Suburban, and partly by unoccupied Crown land; towards the East by Section No. 4 of Block I. in the said district; towards the South by Section No. 15 in the said district; and towards the West and South-west partly by the Waitohi Stream, partly by Cambridge Terrace, and partly by a line parallel to and 100 links distant from the centre line of the Picton—



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🏛️ Order for Delegation of Powers to Hamilton Borough (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
8 October 1885
Public Domains Act, Delegation, Hamilton Borough
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏛️ Motueka Recreation-ground under Public Domains Act

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
8 October 1885
Public Domains Act, Motueka Recreation-ground, Nelson
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏛️ Powers Delegated to Motueka Road Board

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
8 October 1885
Public Domains Act, Motueka Road Board, Nelson
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏛️ Picton Botanic Gardens under Public Domains Act

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
8 October 1885
Public Domains Act, Picton Botanic Gardens, Marlborough
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council