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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 79

4. The members of the Board shall, at their first meeting, and thereafter at an annual meeting to be held on the third Thursday 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.

Changing the Purpose of a Reserve in Canterbury.

GLASGOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of October, 1894.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the first column of the Schedule hereto is a portion of a block of land permanently reserved for plantation purposes on the eighth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three: And whereas the said reserve is for one of the purposes comprised in Class I. of the Schedule to “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” and in the opinion of the Governor it is expedient to change the purpose of such reserve:

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 and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby order and direct that the purpose of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall be changed from plantation purposes to the purposes defined in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Vesting a Reserve in the Manawatu Road Board.

GLASGOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of October, 1894.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto was permanently reserved as a gravel-pit on the seventeenth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven:

And whereas in the opinion of the Governor it is expedient that the said land should be vested in the Manawatu Road Board:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting 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 reserve described in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in “The inhabitants of the Manawatu Road District” for a gravel-pit.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 17 acres 3 roods 10 perches, more or less, situate in the Township of Bunnythorpe, in the Wellington Land District, being Section No. 1479, Block VII., Kairanga Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 1478, 1936 links; towards the south-east and south-west by public roads, 2066 and 1315 links respectively; and towards the north-west by Section No. 1507, 648 links: be all the aforesaid linkages a little more or less.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Vesting a Reserve in the Otamatea County Council.

GLASGOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of October, 1894.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto was reserved permanently as a quarry reserve on the sixth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four:

And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the said land in the Otamatea County Council:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting 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 reserve mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in the Chairman, Councillors, and inhabitants of the Otamatea County, in trust, for a quarry reserve.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District, being the southern portion of Section No. 62 of the Parish of Matakohc, containing by admeasurement 37 acres 2 roods, more or less. Bounded towards the north by the northern portion of Section No. 62, 2360 links; towards the north-east and east by a public road and by the western portion of Section No. 61, 1076 links; towards the south by the northern portion of Section No. 20, 2510 links; and towards the west by the north-eastern portion of Section No. 63 (all of the Parish of Matakohc aforesaid), 1500 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

GLASGOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of October, 1894.

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 nineteenth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven, 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 aforesaid, except the powers under or conferred by sections five and twelve thereof, to the under-mentioned persons, who shall be known as the Mangatainoka Domain Board, namely,—

ABRAHAM BARRELL,
JOSEPH POLGLASE,
ROBERT CADE,
FRANCIS HELPS, and
HENRY WAGSTAFF

(hereinafter referred to as “the Board”), subject to the stipulations hereinafter contained, that is to say,—