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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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or less, being Section No. 2168 (in red), situate in Block XVI., Hororata Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 10012, 2071·5 links; towards the south-east by Section No. 13997, 1314·5 links; towards the south by a road-line, 1624 links; and towards the west by a road-line, 834·3 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on the map deposited in the District Survey Office, Christchurch.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Declaring certain Roads in the County of Whakatane to be County Roads.

ONSLow, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of January, 1890.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE E. MITCHELSON PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1882,” and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Right Honourable 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, doth hereby order that the roads in the County of Whakatane, described in the Schedule below, shall, on and after the date above mentioned, become county roads.

SCHEDULE.

THOSE roads in the County of Whakatane known as Matata-Otamarakau Road, Whakatane-Opotiki Road, Whakatane-Ohope Road, and Opape-Torere Road; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked S.G. 12192, deposited in the General Survey Office, at Wellington, and thereon marked in red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Declaring certain Roads in the County of Tauranga to be County Roads.

ONSLow, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of January, 1890.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE E. MITCHELSON PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Public Works Act, 1882,” and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Right Honourable 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, doth hereby order that the roads in the County of Tauranga, described in the Schedule below, shall, on and after the date above mentioned, become county roads.

SCHEDULE.

THAT road running from Maketu to Waihi, in the County of Tauranga, known as the Maketu-Waihi Road; also that road running from Otamarakau to Te Puke, in the County of Tauranga, known as the Otamarakau-Te Puke Road: as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked S.G. 12192, deposited in the General Survey Office, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon marked in red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Powers delegated to the Corporation of the Borough of Ross under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

ONSLow, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of January, 1890.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE E. MITCHELSON PRESIDING 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 CORPORATION of the Borough of Ross, which shall be known as the Ross 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 second Wednesday in each month, at eight o’clock p.m., at the Corporation Office, Ross, 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 ninth day of April, 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.

Regulations under “The Stamp Act, 1882,” as to the Payment of Fees, &c., by Stamps.

ONSLow, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Auckland, this eighth day of February, 1890.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities in that behalf enabling him, 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, doth hereby repeal, as from the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety, the regulations made under “The Stamp Act, 1882,” by an Order in Council, dated the twenty-first day of November, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-third day of November then instant; and doth further, with the like advice and consent, and in further pursuance and exercise of the said powers and authorities, hereby give the notice and make the rules and regulations hereinafter contained, which notice, rules, and regulations shall come into force on the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety.

1. All duties, fees, fines, and penalties under any Act or ordinance whatsoever payable in any of the offices of the Courts hereinafter mentioned, that is to say, the Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court, District Courts, and Resident Magistrates’ Courts, or under any Act or ordinance whatsoever, or to any officers thereof, or to any Justice or Justices of the Peace, or for or in respect of all or any proceedings or matters had or taken before any Justice or Justices of the Peace under any Act or ordinance whatsoever, or in any of the Land Registry Offices and Deeds Registry Offices, or under any of the Acts hereinafter mentioned, that is to say, “The Sheriffs Act, 1883,” “The Licensing Act, 1881,” “The Mining Act, 1886,” sections 230 and 274,” “The Native Lands Frauds Prevention Act, 1881,” “The Companies Act, 1882,” “The Building Societies Act, 1880,” “The Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1877,” “The Aliens Act, 1880,” shall be collected and paid by stamps of any kind issued by the Government of the colony, except those issued under “The Beer Duty Act, 1880.”