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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

911

5. No person shall be allowed to select more than one
   section.

6. The purchaser for cash of any of the lands enumerated
   in the Schedule hereto will be required to make a statutory
   declaration in terms of section eleven of "The Land Act
   Amendment Act, 1887," that he is applying for the land
   solely for his own use and benefit, and not for the use and
   benefit of any other person or persons whomsoever; and
   must deposit with the Receiver of Land Revenue for the
   land district one-fifth of the purchase-money at the time of
   application, and shall pay the whole remainder of the pur-
   chase-money, together with one pound, Crown-grant fee,
   within thirty days of the granting of his application, when
   he will be entitled to a Crown grant, to be issued in the
   usual way. But if the whole purchase-money and Crown-
   grant fee be not paid within thirty days, his deposit shall be
   forfeited, and the land shall be again open for sale or occupa-
   tion forthwith.

7. If any of the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto
   are selected upon deferred payments, the selector shall be
   subject to the provisions relating to Part III. of "The Land
   Act, 1885."

8. Each applicant for a deferred-payment section will be
   required to make the declaration prescribed by section one
   hundred and thirteen of "The Land Act, 1885," and shall at
   the time of application deposit with the Receiver of Land
   Revenue for the land district one-twenty-eighth of the price
   if the allotment is over twenty acres, and one-tenth if it
   is under that area, together with twenty-one shillings
   license-fee; such payment shall be deemed to be a dis-
   charge of the instalment for the six months due on the
   next first day of January or July following the date of
   the license, as the case may be; and, upon fulfilment of the
   terms and conditions prescribed by the said Act relating to
   land on deferred payments, will be entitled to the Crown
   grant, to be issued in the usual way.

9. If any of the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto
   are selected under the perpetual-leasing system, the selector
   shall be subject to the provisions of Part IV. of "The Land
   Act, 1885."

10. Each applicant for any of the allotments on perpetual
    leasing will be required to make the declaration prescribed
    by section one hundred and forty-three of "The Land Act,
    1885," and shall at the time of application deposit with the
    Receiver of Land Revenue for the land district a sum equal
    to one half-year's rent of the allotment included in the
    application, together with the sum of thirty shillings for the
    lease and registration thereof, and such payment shall be in
    discharge of the half-year's rent due on the first day of
    January or July which shall first ensue after the commence-
    ment of the term.

SCHEDULE.

Good agricultural sections, partly open, partly bush, all
fairly level, situated close to Tapanui, within from two to
four miles of the railway-station; distance from Dunedin,
ninety-six miles.

Fairly level land of medium quality, close to Heriot
Railway-station, eight miles from Tapanui; distance from
Dunedin, 104 miles.

Open broken sections, good soil, situated within a mile of
Island Cliff Railway-station, about twelve miles from
Oamaru.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Powers delegated to the East Gore (Gordon) Domain Board
under "The Public Domains Act, 1881."

ONSLOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Parliament Buildings, at Wellington, this fifteenth
day of August, 1889.

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 ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-eight, 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
respect to the piece or parcel of land described in the Sche-
dule 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 East Gore (Gordon) Public Domain Board,
namely,-

EDWARD MCGILL,
EBENEZER MCGIBBON,
ALEXANDER BROWN,
JOHN MCGIBBON, Junior,
JOHN MCCAW,
FREDERICK WALLIS,
ROBERT DUNLOP, and
The CHAIRMAN of the GORDON TOWN BOARD (ex officio)
(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 eight o'clock p.m., at
   the Provincial Hotel, East Gore, 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 September, 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. An
   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 first
   Monday in February in every succeeding year thereafter,
   elect one of themselves to be Chairman, who may join in the