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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 14

all the powers conferred by the Act first above mentioned,
except the powers under or conferred by sections five and
twelve, to

The Mount Somers Road Board,

which shall be known as the Alford Forest Domain Board
(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 Monday in each month, at four o’clock p.m., at
   the Mount Somers Road Board Office, 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 nineteenth
   day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
   eight.

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
   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 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.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

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Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-
seventh day of February, 1888.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING 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 sixteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-two, 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 re-
spect to the piece or parcel of land described in the Schedule
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 Sheffield Public Domain Board, namely,—

DAVID JEBSON,
WILLIAM MINCHIN,
ROBERT COLTHART,
ARCHIBALD MCNAE, Jun.,
FREDERICK BULL, and
GEORGE REYNOLDS WILLIS

(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 seven o’clock p.m., at
   the East Malvern Road Board Office, 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 second day
   of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight.

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 December, 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.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Canter-
bury, containing by admeasurement 20 acres, more or less,
being part of Section No. 1241 (in red). Bounded towards
the north-east by the Coal Tramway Reserve, 1255 links ;
towards the north-west by a straight line, 1400 links ; towards
the south-west by a straight line, 1604 links ; and towards
the south-east by a road-line, 1442 links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Vesting Reserves in the Mount Roskill Road Board.

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Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-
seventh day of February, 1888.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto
were reserved for a metal reserve, a site for a
pound, and for Road Board offices: And whereas, in the
opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the said lands
in the Road Board of the Mount Roskill District :

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 exercise of the
powers and authorities vested in him by the fourth section of
“The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby declare that,
from and after the day of the date hereof, the said reserves
shall become vested in the Road Board of the Mount Roskill
District, in trust, for a metal reserve, for a site for a pound,
and for Road Board offices.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Auckland, being Lot No. 85A, Section No. 10, Suburbs of
Auckland, containing 5 acres and 4 perches. Bounded
towards the north-east by Lot No. 84, 1905·5 links ; towards
the south-east by a road-line, 263·7 links ; towards the
south-west by Lot No. 85B, 1940·9 links ; towards the north-
west by the Wesleyan Mission land, 261·5 links. For a
metal reserve.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Auckland, being Lot No. 85C, Section No. 10, Suburbs of
Auckland, containing 1 acre. Bounded towards the north-
east by Lot No. 85B, 301·4 links ; towards the south-east by
a road-line, 300 links ; towards the south-west by a road-line,
308·4 links ; and towards the north-west by Lot No. 85B,
365·5 links. For a public pound and site for Road Board
offices.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Land temporarily reserved in the Land Districts of Auck-
land, Taranaki, Hawke’s Bay, Wellington, Canterbury,
Otago, and Westland.

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Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

WHEREAS by the two hundred and twenty-seventh
section of “The Land Act, 1885,” it is enacted that
the Governor may from time to time, either by general or
particular description, and whether the same has been sur-
veyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding
that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any
Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of
the purposes in the said section mentioned :

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and
pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by the
said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the land
in the Land Districts of Auckland, Taranaki, Hawke’s Bay,
Wellington, Canterbury, Otago, and Westland, described
in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purposes in the
said Schedule specified.