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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 19

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

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fifth day of March, 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 thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, 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 INHABITANTS of the UPPER MAHURANGI ROAD BOARD, which shall be known as the Mahurangi Domain Board (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 second Monday in each month, at three o’clock p.m., at the Road Board offices, Warkworth, 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 April, 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 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.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 66 acres 2 roods 12 perches, more or less, situated in Blocks VI. and VII., Mahurangi Survey District, being Section No. 96B, Parish of Mahurangi. Bounded towards the north-east by Section No. 97, 3037 links; towards the south-east by Sections Nos. 96D and 96A, 3472 links; towards the west by Section No. 95, a road-line, the crossing of a road, and Section No. 96C, 808, 613, 100, and 2090 links; and towards the north-west by Section No. 94, 2171 links: save and excepting two lines of road, 100 links wide, which intersect the area hereby described: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Day for closing under “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act, 1894.”

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fifth day of March, 1896.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE R. J. SEDDON PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the local authority of the Borough of Thames, being duly authorised by “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act, 1894,” to appoint by special resolution, in the month of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, the day on which shops in the said borough are to be closed in accordance with the said Act, has failed so to appoint a day:

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, 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 in this behalf conferred upon me by section ten of the said Act, do hereby appoint Thursday to be the day on which shops shall be closed in the said Borough of Thames, in accordance with the said Act.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Delegating Powers under “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” to the Cheviot County Council.

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fifth day of March, 1896.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE R. J. SEDDON PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers vested in him by “The Cemeteries Act 1882 Amendment Act, 1885,” and of all other powers 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 delegate to “The Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the Cheviot County” the powers conferred upon him by section six of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” as to the appointment and removal of trustees for the cemeteries described in the Schedule hereto; and doth declare that this Order in Council shall take effect as from the day of the date hereof.

SCHEDULE.

HOMEVIEW CEMETERY.

ALL that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 10 acres 1 rood 20 perches, more or less, being Section No. 87, Block VII. (now Reserve 3068), Cheviot Survey District. Bounded on the north-west by Sections Nos. 53 and 52 of the said block, 1563·4 links; on the north-east by the Parnassus Road, 1323·5 links; and on the southward by Section No. 46 of the said block, 1849 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor, Christchurch.

JED CEMETERY.

All that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 3 acres, more or less, being Section No. 2, Block X. (now Reserve 3067), Cheviot Survey District. Bounded on the north-west by Section No. 3 of said block, 648·1 links; on the north-east by Section No. 1 of said block, 600 links; on the south-east by the same section, 891 links; and on the south-west by a road 100 links wide reserved along the River Jed: save and except a road 100 links wide which intersects the area hereby described: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less; as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor, Christchurch.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this fifth day of March, 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 nineteenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, 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 pieces or parcels 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 Hunterville Domain Board, namely,—

JOHN JOHNSTON,
ALBERT EDWARD ASHCROFT,
JAMES ARTHUR PAWSON,
JOHN H. NORRIS,
WILLIAM MEIDRUM,
ALEXANDER HOWIE WILSON,
HENRY VALDER,
HARRY SUTCLIFFE, and
ALEXANDER ROSS