Delegations and Land Sales




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 42

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
ar the Matamau Domain Board, namely,—

GEORGE WALTER FRANCE,
ANDERS LARSEN,
PETER A. OLSSEN,
JOHAN FREDERICKSEN, and
PEDER OLAF PEDERSEN

(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 second Wednesday in each month, at eight o’clock
    p.m., at Matamau, 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 Wednesday, the thirteenth day of August,
    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 second
    Wednesday 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.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.


Vesting a Reserve in the Inglewood Town Board.

ONSLow, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-
ninth day of July, 1890.

Present:
His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto
was reserved for a site for an institute: And whereas,
in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the
said reserve in the Inglewood Town Board:

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 re-
serve shall become vested in the Inglewood Town Board, in
trust, for a site for a public library.


SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece or parcel of Land in the Land District
of Taranaki, containing by admeasurement 1 rood, more or
less, being Section No. 225 on the map of the Town of Ingle-
wood. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 222, 170
links; towards the east by Section No. 226, 202·7 links;
towards the south by the Junction Road, 114·3 links; and
towards the west by James Street, 159·1 links: be all the
aforesaid linkages more or less.

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 enumerated
in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection,
after the lapse of a period of not less than 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 stated in the said Schedule.


SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Section. Block Area. Cash Price per Acre. Deferred-payment Price per Acre. Perpetual-lease Rent per Acre.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Otamatea County.—Parish of Tokatoka.

S.E. 70 | .. | 41 2 0 | 1 5 0 | 1 11 3 | 1 3

Description of Land: All mixed bush, containing a few
kauri trees; well-watered, undulating, good land.

Whakatane County.—Parish of Waimana.

295 | .. | 5 0 0 | 3 0 0 | 3 15 0 | 3 0

Description of Land: Nearly all wiwi swamp, liable to
overflow from tide.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Hokianga County.—Mangamuka Survey District.

10 | X. | 22 2 0 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9

Description of Land: Partly mixed bush and open land;
fronts Wairupe Creek, Hokianga; more or less improvements
on this section,

Kawhia County.—Awakino North Survey District.

5 | I. | 135 1 36 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
6 | " | 132 0 4 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6

Description of Land: All mixed forest, very broken soil,
loam; well watered.

Mangonui County.—Parish of Mangonui.

9 | .. | 194 2 26 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
E. pn. 11 | .. | 113 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 6 6
S.W. 76 | .. | 92 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
E. pn. 77 | .. | 129 3 0 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9

Description of Land: Sections 9 and 11 undulating to
broken land, with patches of mixed bush and alluvial flat
along river; 76 and 77, the same, only 76 has about 11,000ft.
of kauri, and 77 about 46,000ft. of kauri.

Manukau County.—Parish of Opaheke.

107A | .. | 10 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9

Description of Land: Broken land, mixed forest.

Raglan County.—Parish of Karamu.

1 | .. | 55 2 32 | 0 5 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 3
3, 4 | .. | 102 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 3
5 | .. | 59 2 0 | 0 5 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 3
6 | .. | 50 3 0 | 0 5 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 3
9 | .. | 50 3 10 | 0 5 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 3
10 | .. | 50 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
37 | .. | 54 1 24 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
47, 48, 49 | .. | 160 1 16 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
50, 51 | .. | 174 1 0 | 0 7 6 | 0 9 4½ | 0 4½
52, 53, 54 | .. | 185 3 0 | 0 5 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 3

Description of Land: Sections 1 to 9, undulating open
land, poor soil, a little swamp in each section; 10, undu-
lating open land, fair soil, with a little flax; 37, about 2
acres mixed bush, remainder rather broken fern land, soil
good; 47, 48, and 49, about 40 acres bush, remainder open
land; 50 and 51, about 100 acres mixed bush, rest fern land,
broken country; 52, 53, and 54, about 140 acres mixed bush,
remainder fern land, broken country.

Raglan County.—Parish of Onewhero.

134 | .. | 110 0 12 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9

Description of Land: Rather broken forest land, fairly
good soil.

Raglan County.—Parish of Pirongia.

109 | .. | 51 0 6 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6

Description of Land: Undulating fern land, about one
mile from Harapipi.



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🗺️ Powers Delegated to Matamau Domain Board (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 July 1890
Public Domains Act, Matamau Domain Board, Delegation
  • George Walter France, Appointed to Matamau Domain Board
  • Anders Larsen, Appointed to Matamau Domain Board
  • Peter A. Olsen, Appointed to Matamau Domain Board
  • Johan Frederiksen, Appointed to Matamau Domain Board
  • Pedder Olaf Pedersen, Appointed to Matamau Domain Board

  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Vesting a Reserve in the Inglewood Town Board

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 July 1890
Public Reserves Act, Inglewood Town Board, Reserve
  • Onslow, Governor
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council

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

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 July 1890
Land Act Amendment Act, Rural Lands, Sale, Selection
  • Onslow, Governor
  • William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand