Domain Board Delegations, Place Name Changes




1870
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 89

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 thereof, to
"The Inhabitants of the Awhitu Road District,"
which shall be known as the Awhitu Domain Board (herein-
after 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 Monday in each month, at seven o'clock p.m., at
    the Awhitu Road Board Offices, 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 thirteenth day of
    January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
  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 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.
    J. F. ANDREWS,
    Acting-Clerk of the Executive Council.

Addition to the Cambridge Domain brought under "The
Public Domains Act, 1881."

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this third day
of December, 1895.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

By virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by
the twenty-fourth section of "The Public Reserves
Act, 1881," I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council of the said colony, do hereby order
and declare that the reserves made for public recreation in the
Land District of Auckland, and described in the Schedule
hereto, shall be and the same are hereby brought under the
operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of
"The Public Domains Act, 1881"; and such domain shall
hereafter be managed, administered, and dealt with in
manner directed by the said Act, by the Cambridge Domain
Board constituted by an Order in Council issued on the
fourteenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-four.

SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District, being
Allotments Nos. 363, 363A, 364, 365, 366, and 368 of the
Town of Cambridge East, containing by admeasurement
6 acres 1 rood 36 perches, more or less. Bounded towards
the north-east by Allotment No. 369 of the Town of Cam-
bridge East, 348 links, and by Allotment No. 51 of the
subdivision of the Town Belt, 455 and 150 links; towards
the south-east by said Allotment No. 51 and Allotment
No. 49 of the same subdivision, 667 links; towards the
south-west by Fox Street, 650 links; and towards the
north-east generally by Allotment No. 380 of the Town of

Cambridge East, 600 and 38 links, and by Thornton Road,
605 links, to the point of commencement: be all the afore-
said linkages more or less.
All that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District,
being Allotment No. 370 of the Town of Cambridge East,
containing by admeasurement 3 roods 36 perches. Bounded
towards the north by Thornton Road, 277 links; towards
the east by Allotment No. 501 of the Town of Cambridge
East, 200 links; towards the south-east by Allotment No. 51
of the subdivision of the Town Belt, 184 links; towards the
south-west by Allotment No. 369 of the Town of Cambridge
East aforesaid, 348 links; and towards the north-west by
Thornton Road, 220 links, to the point of commencement:
be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.
J. F. ANDREWS,
Acting-Clerk of the Executive Council.

Changing the Name of Hawera (Forty-mile Bush).

(L.S.)
GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

Whereas there are now existing two places in the
Colony of New Zealand bearing the same name,
that is to say, the Borough of Hawera in the County of
Hawera, and the Settlement of Hawera in the Wairarapa
North County, the last-named being the more recent in date
of existence: And whereas, under the fourth section of
"The Designation of Districts Act, 1894," I lately required
the County Council of the Wairarapa North County, being
the local authority having jurisdiction in that behalf, to sub-
mit a new name for such settlement for my approval, as
mentioned in the said section: And whereas the said
Council hath accordingly submitted to me the name of
"Hāmuā" in lieu of the existing name of "Hawera":
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred on me by sections two and four of
"The Designation of Districts Act, 1894," and of all other
powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, David,
Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the
Settlement of Hawera in the Wairarapa North County shall
be and the same is hereby altered to "Hāmuā," and do
assign the last-mentioned name to such settlement accord-
ingly, and also do hereby proclaim and declare that this
Proclamation shall take effect on and after the sixth day
of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow; Knight
Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and St. George; Governor and
Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies;
and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at
the Government House, at Wellington, this
second day of October, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.
J. G. WARD.
God save the Queen!

Changing the Name of Alexandra (Auckland).

(L.S.)
GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

Whereas there are now existing two places in the
Colony of New Zealand bearing the same name,
that is to say, the Borough of Alexandra, in the County of
Vincent, and the Township of Alexandra, in the Waipa
County, the last-named being the more recent in date of
existence: And whereas, under the fourth section of "The
Designation of Districts Act, 1894," I lately required the
County Council of the Waipa County, being the local
authority having jurisdiction in that behalf, to submit a
new name for such township for my approval, as mentioned
in the said section: And whereas the said Council hath
accordingly submitted to me the name of "Pirongia" in lieu
of the existing name of "Alexandra":
Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred on me by sections two and four of
"The Designation of Districts Act, 1894," and of all other
powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, I, David,
Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zea-
land, do hereby proclaim and declare that the name of the
Township of Alexandra, in the Waipa County, shall be and
the same is hereby altered to "Pirongia," and do assign the
last-mentioned name to such township accordingly, and also
do hereby proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall
take effect on and after the tenth day of May, one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-six.



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🗺️ Delegation of Powers to Awhitu Domain Board (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
3 December 1895
Public Domains Act, Delegation of Powers, Awhitu Domain Board, Awhitu Road District
  • J. F. Andrews, Acting-Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Addition to the Cambridge Domain

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
3 December 1895
Public Domains Act, Cambridge Domain, Land District of Auckland
  • Glasgow, Governor
  • J. F. Andrews, Acting-Clerk of the Executive Council

🏘️ Changing the Name of Hawera (Forty-mile Bush)

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2 October 1895
Designation of Districts Act, Hawera, Hāmuā, Wairarapa North County
  • Glasgow, Governor
  • J. G. Ward

🏘️ Changing the Name of Alexandra (Auckland)

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2 October 1895
Designation of Districts Act, Alexandra, Pirongia, Waipa County
  • Glasgow, Governor