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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 20

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

ONSLOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Auckland, this seventh day of April, 1890.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR 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 Hillier, 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, do hereby order and declare that the reserve made for public recreation in the Land District of Auckland, and known as the Mount Richmond 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.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Land District of Auckland, containing by admeasurement 33 acres, more or less, situate in the Parish of Waitemata, in the suburbs of Auckland, being Allotment No. 60 of Section No. 12 of the said parish. Bounded towards the north-west, north-east, east, south-east, and south by land originally granted to the Rev. James Hamlin, 575, 937, 998, 1208, 633, and 2197 links respectively; towards the west by the Great South Road, 229 links; and towards the north, again towards the north-west, and towards the south-west by Allotment No. 61 of Section No. 12 aforesaid, 362, 790, 128, 227, and 743 links respectively: be the said several admeasurements a little more or less; as the same is delineated on the map of the said parish, deposited in the District Survey Office, Auckland.

RIVERSDALE WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

ONSLOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Auckland, this seventh day of April, 1890.

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 thereof, to

The Mount Wellington Road Board, and
The Otahuhu Road Board,

which shall be known as the Mount Richmond Domain 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 third Monday in each month, at seven o’clock p.m., at the office of the Otahuhu Road Board, 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 eighteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

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 Chairman.

7. All questions shall be determined by the majority of votes of the members of the Board present at a meeting.

RIVERSDALE WALROND,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Vesting Management of Pigeon Bay Wharf in the Pigeon Bay Road Board.

ONSLOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Auckland, this seventh day of April, 1890.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section fourteen of “The Harbours Act, 1878” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that the Governor in Council may vest the management of any wharf the property of Her Majesty in any local governing body or person, upon such terms and conditions as the Governor in Council thinks fit:

And whereas it is thought desirable to vest the management of the wharf at Pigeon Bay in the Pigeon Bay Road Board, on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth:

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 pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the said fourteenth section of the said Act, and of all other powers and authorities in anywise enabling him in that behalf, doth hereby vest the management of the wharf and store in connection therewith at Pigeon Bay, which wharf is shown on plans marked M.D. 927 and 928, deposited in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington, in the Pigeon Bay Road Board, subject to the conditions set forth in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

CONDITIONS OF MANAGEMENT.

1. THAT all Her Majesty’s subjects shall, at all reasonable times, and upon payment of the proper dues, have free and full liberty to use the above-mentioned wharf, and rights of ingress and egress thereto and therefrom.

2. That Her Majesty, or the Governor, and all officers in the Government service acting in the execution of their duty, shall at all times have free ingress, passage, and egress into, over, and out of the wharf without payment.

3. That the said Road Board shall maintain and keep the above-mentioned wharf, and all erections on or in connection with the wharf, in good order and repair; and shall at all times permit to be erected and exhibited therefrom any lights for the guidance of vessels, and shall maintain at its own cost any such lights: Provided that no new light shall be exhibited until after it has been approved of by the Minister for the time being having charge of the Marine Department (hereinafter referred to as “the said Minister”).

4. That all dues and rates received on account of the said wharf by the Board shall be applied to keeping the said wharf and all erections on or in connection with the wharf in good order and repair.

5. That any person authorised by the said Minister, or any officer acting with his approval, may, at all reasonable times, enter upon the said wharf, and any buildings erected on the wharf or in connection therewith, and view the state of repair thereof; and that, upon his leaving at or posting to the last known address of the said Board a notice in writing of any defect or want of repair in such wharf or buildings, requiring the Board, within a reasonable time to be therein prescribed, to repair the same, the said Board shall, with all convenient speed, cause such defect to be removed or such repairs to be made.

6. That the said Board shall not erect, or suffer to be erected, on the said wharf any building or structure whatever, except with the consent of the said Minister.

7. That the said Board shall keep a separate account of the receipts and expenditure on account of such wharf and store, and shall cause such account to be balanced to the