✨ Domain Board Delegations
Mar. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 441
The Resident Magistrate, Lawrence, ex officio,
The Mayor of Lawrence, ex officio,
Horace Bastings,
James Docherty,
John Thompson,
Edward Herbert,
Francis Oudaille,
Robert Withers, and
James Chalmers
(herein referred to as “the Board”), subject to the stipulations hereinafter contained, that is to say,–
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The Board shall meet for the transaction of business on the third Wednesday in each month, at two o’clock p.m., at Lawrence, 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 eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
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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.
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Any three of the said Board shall form a quorum. Any meeting may be adjourned from time to time.
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The members of the Board shall, at their first meeting, and thereafter at an annual meeting to be held on the third 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.
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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.
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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.
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All questions shall be determined by the majority of votes of the members of the Board present at a meeting.
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SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 14 acres, more or less, situate in the Town of Lawrence, and being Sections Nos. 1 to 20 respectively, Block XVI., 1 to 7, and 20, Block XVII., 1 to 6, 17, and 18, Block XXXIV., and 1 to 20, Block XXXV., of said town. Bounded towards the north by Stranraer Street, 1200 links; towards the east by Ardrossan Street 1300 links, also by Sections Nos. 19 and 18 of Block XVII. 200 links; towards the south by Section No. 19 of Block XVII. 250 links, by Section No. 8 of same Block XVII. 250 links, also by Sections Nos. 7 and 16 of Block XXXIV. 500 links; towards the west by Sandy Street, 1400 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: and intersected by Harrington and Burrow Streets, each 100 links wide.
Also all that parcel of land in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 67 acres and 30 perches, more or less, situate in the Tuapeka East District, and being Sections Nos. 20 and 30 respectively of Block XIX. of said district. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 91 of same block, 1559 links; towards the north-east by a road-line, 2461 links; towards the south by Section No. 17 of same block, 280 links; towards the south-east by Sections Nos. 1, 3, and 2 respectively of same block, 3154 links; towards the east by said Section No. 17, 347 links; and towards the west by said Section No. 17, 271 links, also by Crown lands 3161 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.
Also all that parcel of land in the Otago Land District, containing by admeasurement 19 acres 1 rood 37 perches, more or less, situate in the Town of Lawrence, being Sections Nos.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, and 16, Block XIV., together with Blocks XV., XVIII., and XIX., on the map of the said town. Bounded towards the north by Stranraer Street, 500 and 250 links; towards the east-north-east by Peel Street, 605 and 1019 links; towards the east by Section No. 11, Block XIV. 100 links, also by Sections Nos. 11 and 12, Block XIV. 230 links; towards the south by Thurso Street, 717 and 500 links; towards the west by Ardrossan Street, 1000 and 1000 links; and towards the north-north-west by Section No. 12, Block XIV., 130 links: and intersected by Harrington Street, 100 links wide.
Also all that parcel of land in the Otago Land District, situate in the Town of Lawrence, being Section No. 6, Block LIII., on the map of the said town, containing by admeasurement 5 acres and 15 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north by Thurso Street, 1336 links; towards the south-east by New Street, 419 links; towards the south by Sections Nos. 1 and 2, 1210 links; and towards the west by Ardrossan Street, 400 links.
Also all that parcel of land in the Town of Lawrence, containing by admeasurement 3 roods 24 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north by Rea Street; towards the east by Lancaster Street; towards the south by Canna Street; and towards the south-west by Peel Street.
Also all that parcel of land in the Town of Lawrence, containing by admeasurement 2 roods 35 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north by Thurso Street; towards the east by Burrow Street; and towards the south-west by Gabriel Street.
Also all that parcel of land in the Town of Lawrence, containing by admeasurement 1 rood, more or less. Bounded towards the north by Harrington Street; towards the east by Sandy Street; and towards the south-west by Gabriel Street.
ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Powers delegated to the Menzies Ferry Domain Board under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”
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GLASGOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of February, 1896.
Present:
THE HONOURABLE R. J. SEDDON PRESIDING 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 eleventh day of November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety, 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 Menzies Ferry Public Domain Board, namely,–
JOHN FERGUSON,
WILLIAM SHIELDS,
ROBERT BRANNIGAN,
WILLIAM WINTER, and
DONALD ROSS HUNTER
(hereinafter referred to as “the Board”), subject to the stipulations hereinafter contained, that is to say,–
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The Board shall meet for the transaction of business on the second Tuesday in each month, at seven o’clock p.m., at William Shields’s Hotel, Menzies Ferry, 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 Tuesday, the fourteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
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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.
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Any three of the said Board shall form a quorum. Any meeting may be adjourned from time to time.
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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 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.
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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.
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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.
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All questions shall be determined by the majority of votes of the members of the Board present at a meeting.
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SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 132 acres 1 rood, being Sections Nos. 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, and 45, Block IV., Menzies Ferry Township. Bounded on the north by Exeter Street, 3468·8 links; towards the east by Matta Road, 4167·2 links; on the south by Sections Nos. 35 and 34 of said block, 3211·9 links; and towards the west by Athens Road, 228·5 and 3954·6 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.
ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration25 February 1896
Public Domains Act, Lawrence, Menzies Ferry, Recreation-grounds, Order in Council
12 names identified
- Horace Bastings, Member of Lawrence Board
- James Docherty, Member of Lawrence Board
- John Thompson, Member of Lawrence Board
- Edward Herbert, Member of Lawrence Board
- Francis Oudaille, Member of Lawrence Board
- Robert Withers, Member of Lawrence Board
- James Chalmers, Member of Lawrence Board
- John Ferguson, Member of Menzies Ferry Board
- William Shields, Member of Menzies Ferry Board
- Robert Brannigan, Member of Menzies Ferry Board
- William Winter, Member of Menzies Ferry Board
- Donald Ross Hunter, Member of Menzies Ferry Board
- ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council
- R. J. SEDDON, Presiding in Council
NZ Gazette 1896, No 18