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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 46

of same block 590 links, by Section No. 13 of same block
and three road-lines 3000 links, also by part of the Township
of Maungatua and a road-line 2300 links; towards the south-
west by reserve along Lee's Creek 600 links, by Section No.
13 of same block 300 links, also by the remaining portion of
Block XI. 13300 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or
less; and intersected by the Lee's Creek, also by road reserves
along each side of said creek, each 100 links wide.

ALEX. WILLIS.
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Powers delegated to the Taieri County Council under "The
Public Domains Act, 1881."

ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this seventeenth
day of July, 1889.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR 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 TAIERI COUNTY COUNCIL,

which shall be known as the Maungatua Domain Board
(herein referred to as "the Board"), subject to the stipu-
lations 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 Taieri County Council Office, Mosgiel, 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 August, one thousand eight hundred and
   eighty-nine.

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 members
   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.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Native Land proposed to be taken for a Road in Horo-
whenua County.

ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this nineteenth
day of June, 1889.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
is required to be taken for a public work, to wit, the
construction of a road in Horowhenua County:

And whereas the said land is held or occupied by Native
owners:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
vested in him by "The Public Works Act, 1882," and the
amendments thereof, and of all other powers in anywise
enabling him in this behalf His Excellency William Hil-
lier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order that
the public work hereinbefore mentioned shall and may be
constructed on or through the parcels of land more par-
ticularly mentioned in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
THE several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:-

All in the Provincial District of Wellington; as the said
parcels of land are more particularly delineated on the plan
marked P.W.D. 14829, deposited in the General Survey
Office, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Welling-
ton.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Rural Lands in the Auckland Land District open for Sale
or Selection.

ONSLOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by the third section of "The Land
Act Amendment Act, 1887" (hereinafter termed "the said
Act"), I, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of
the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section
is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands enume-
rated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or
selection, after the lapse of a period of forty-five days from
the date of the first public notification hereof, in the manner
and upon the conditions mentioned in the said Act, and at
the price per acre respectively set opposite such land in the
said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Description of Land: About one-half mixed forest, re-
mainder poor ironstone land, situated between Kaeo and
Kerikeri.