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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60

Powers delegated to the Nukumaru Domain Board under
"The Public Domains Act, 1881."

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twelfth day
of August, 1895.

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 men-
tioned, except the powers under or conferred by sections five
and twelve thereof, to

The Waitotara County Council,
which shall be known as the Nukumaru Domain Board
(herein referred to as "the Board"), subject to the stipu-
lations hereinafter contained, that is to say,—

1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of business on
   the first Monday in each month, at a quarter past eleven
   o'clock a.m., at the County Council Offices, Wanganui, 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
   second day of September, one thousand eight hundred and
   ninety-five.

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
   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 mem-
   bers 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.

Powers delegated to the St. Andrew Domain Board under
"The Public Domains Act, 1881."

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twelfth
day of August, 1895.

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 thirty-first day of October, 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 St. Andrew Domain Board, namely,—

THOMAS TESCHEMAKER,
GEORGE LAURIE,
DAVID STOWELL,
GEORGE LYALL, and
ANDREW MARTIN
(hereinafter 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 first Monday in each month, at eight o'clock p.m., at the
   Masonic Hotel, St. Andrew, 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 second day of Sep-
   tember, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

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 Tuesday in January in every succeeding year there-
   after, 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 elec-
   tion 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
   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 situate near St. Andrew Railway-
station, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, containing
by admeasurement 24 acres and 12 perches, be the same
more or less, and bounded as follows: On the west by a line
fronting on a public road, commencing at the north-western
corner of Rural Section No. 6230, bearing 2° 54', and run-
ing a distance of 2511 1/10 links; thence on the north and
west by lines abutting on land in the occupation of the
County Council of Waimate as a site for a public pound,
respectively bearing 100° 5' for a distance of 300 links, and
10° 5' for a distance of 330 links; thence on the north by a
line bearing 100° 5', for a distance of 736 1/10 links; thence on
the east by a line abutting on the Railway Reserve, bearing
190° 5', for a distance of 2730 links; and thence on the
south by a line abutting on Rural Section No. 6230, bearing
272° 54', for a distance of 729 links, to the commencing-point.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Declaring it Unlawful to take Oysters on Great Barrier Island.

GLASGOW, Governor.

WHEREAS it is provided by section fifteen of "The
Sea-fisheries Act, 1894," that the Governor from
time to time may declare any bay, estuary, or tidal waters
in the colony to be an oyster-fishery under that Act, and
may part the same into subdivisions by distinguishing
marks, and prescribe the subdivisions thereof wherein it
shall be lawful and unlawful respectively to take oysters:
And whereas by warrant under the hand of the Governor,
dated the twenty-ninth day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-five, and published in the New Zealand
Gazette, No. 25, of the fourth day of April, one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-five, the Auckland Oyster-fishery
was constituted, and parted into subdivisions, one of which
was the Great Barrier Subdivision, in which it was declared
lawful to take oysters:
And whereas it is desirable that it shall be declared
unlawful to take oysters in the Great Barrier Subdivision
aforesaid:
Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of
the hereinbefore-recited power and authority, and of all other
powers and authorities enabling me in that behalf, do hereby
declare and prescribe that, on and after the publication hereof
in the New Zealand Gazette, it shall be unlawful to take
oysters in the Great Barrier Subdivision of the Auckland
Oyster-fishery.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this eighth day of August, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-five.

W. P. REEVES.