Dec. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1387

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

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of November, 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 Waikaiä Domain Board, namely,—

WILLIAM FYFE,
DONALD FRASER,
MICHAEL MOFFITT,
COLIN ROBERTSON, and
JAMES HANDYSIDE

(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 fourth Tuesday in each month, at two o’clock p.m., at Waikaiä, 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 Tuesday, the twenty-second 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 fourth Tuesday 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.

Defining the Purpose of a Reserve in the Town of Clyde, Hawke’s Bay.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of November, 1885.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto was reserved for purposes of public utility: And whereas it is expedient to define the purpose of the said reserve:

Now, therefore, 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, and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” do hereby declare and define that the purpose for which the said land shall, from and after the day of the date hereof be dedicated, shall be for a site for a courthouse.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land being part of Section No. 425, situate in the Township of Clyde, in the Clyde Survey District, Wairoa County, containing by admeasurement 26 perches, more or less. Bounded on the North by Marine Parade, 34½ feet; on the East by a right-of-way, 250 links; on the South by Section No. 339, 66 links; and on the West by Section No. 424, 250 links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Defining the Purpose of and Vesting a Reserve.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of November, 1885.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council bearing date the sixteenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, the land described in the Schedule hereto was vested in the Temuka Road Board: And whereas it is expedient to revoke the said Order in Council:

Now, therefore, 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, and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” do hereby revoke the said Order in Council of the sixteenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, and do hereby declare and define that the purpose for which the said land shall, from and after the day of the date hereof, be dedicated shall be for a site for a rubbish and nightsoil dépôt; and I do hereby further declare that the said land described in the Schedule hereto shall, from and after the day of the date hereof, be vested in the Temuka Town Board, in trust, for the purposes of a rubbish and nightsoil dépôt.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Canterbury, containing by admeasurement 10 acres, more or less, being Section No. 820 (in red), situate in the Arowhenua Survey District. Bounded towards the North by Section No. 2429, 506 links; towards the East by Section No. 3132, 2238 links; towards the South by a road-line, 750 links; and towards the West by the terrace of the River Tumuku: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the District Survey Office, Christchurch.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Terms and Conditions of Sale of a Village Settlement in the Chatton District, Otago Land District.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of November, 1885.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the one hundred and sixty-seventh section of “The Land Act, 1885,” 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 Schedule 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 Schedule hereto shall be disposed of as small-farm allotments upon deferred payments.