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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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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 first
   Saturday 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 mem-
   bers 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.

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

ONSLOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth
day of June, 1891.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor 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 twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-two, 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
Schedule hereto, all the powers conferred by the Act afore-
said, except the powers under or conferred by sections five
and twelve thereof, to the under-mentioned persons, who
shall be known as the Sheffield Public Domain Board,
namely,—

ROBERT COLTHART,
ARCHIBALD McNAE, Junior,
FREDERICK BULL,
GEORGE REYNOLDS WILLIS,
JOHN FRASER, and
WILLIAM LILLEY

(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 seven o’clock p.m., at
   the East Malvern Road Board Office, 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 third day
   of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one.

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
   Monday in December, 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.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Land District of Canterbury,
containing by admeasurement 20 acres, more or less, being
part of Section No. 1241 (in red). Bounded towards the
north-east by the Coal Tramway Reserve, 1255 links;
towards the north-west by a straight line, 1400 links; towards
the south-west by a straight line, 1604 links; and towards
the south-east by a road-line, 1442 links.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Order in Council abolishing Sunday Morning Attendance
at Telegraph Offices.

ONSLOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirtieth
day of June, 1891.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
conferred by the fifteenth section of “The Electric
Lines Act, 1884,” and of every other power enabling me in
this behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of the Colony of New Zealand, I,
William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, do hereby make and prescribe the regula-
tions in the Schedule hereto annexed; such regulations shall
come into force on and after the sixth day of July, one
thousand eight hundred and ninety-one; and I do further
order that all existing regulations inconsistent with these
presents shall be and the same are hereby revoked, as on
and from the sixth day of July aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

1. ALL telegraph offices throughout the colony which are
   now opened on each Sunday morning for public business
   shall hereafter remain closed during such time.

2. All telegraph offices which are now opened morning or
   evening on Sunday shall be opened for public business on
   Sunday from 5 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. only.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Alteration in Dues and Regulations for Raglan Wharf.

ONSLOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirtieth
day of June, 1891.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
vested in him by “The Harbours Act, 1878” (herein-
after termed “the said Act”), and of all other powers and
authorities in anywise enabling him in that behalf, 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 order and prescribe that on
and after the date of the publication in the New Zealand
Gazette of this Order in Council the dues and rates specified
in the First Schedule hereto shall be charged and taken for
the use of the Raglan Wharf instead of the corresponding
dues and rates which were prescribed by Order in Council
dated the twenty-eighth day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety, and published in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 18, of the third day of April, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety.

And His Excellency the Governor of the said colony, with
the like advice and consent, and in pursuance and exercise
of the power and authority granted to him by the said Act,
and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this
behalf, doth hereby amend the regulations contained in the
Third Schedule of the said Order in Council of the twenty-
eighth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety,
in the manner set forth in the Second Schedule hereto;
and doth order that such amendments shall take effect on
and after the date of the publication of this Order in Council
in the New Zealand Gazette.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

BERTHAGE.

For every steamer alongside the wharf, for each day or
part of a day .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 0
For any sailing-vessel so berthed, for each day or part
of a day .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 0