Num. 58.

1269

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1899.

Trustees of Oamaru Racecourse appointed.

(L.S.)

RANFURLY, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS Samuel Edward Shrimski, Henry de Lautour, and John McLean were appointed Trustees of the Oamaru Racecourse, under the provisions of an Ordinance of the Provincial Council of Otago intituled “The Oamaru Racecourse Reserve Management Ordinance, 1870”: And whereas the said Samuel Edward Shrimski, Henry de Lautour, and John McLean have resigned their office as Trustees of the said Oamaru Racecourse, and it is therefore necessary to appoint other persons to be Trustees in the room of the aforesaid persons:

Now, therefore, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the power and authorities vested in me by the aforesaid Ordinance, and by “The Abolition of Provinces Act, 1875,” do hereby appoint St. John Buckley, of Redcastle, Oamaru, Joseph Cowie Nichols, of Maheno, and Joseph Moss, of Oamaru, to be permanent Trustees and members of the corporate body appointed under the said “Oamaru Racecourse Reserve Management Ordinance, 1870,” by the name and style of “The Trustees of the Oamaru Racecourse.”

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly; Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint 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 twenty-ninth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

J. CARROLL.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Vesting a Reserve in “The Riccarton Public Library.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-eighth day of June, 1899.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto was permanently set apart as a reserve for a public library on the seventeenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight:

And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient to vest the said land in “The Riccarton Public Library”:

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 Riccarton Public Library,” in trust, as a reserve for a public library.

SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 rood, more or less, being part of Rural Section No. 85, Christchurch Survey District. Bounded as follows: Commencing at a point on the eastern side of the road which forms the western boundary of said Rural Section No. 85 distant 900 links from the Riccarton Road; thence towards the north-east and south by the other part of said Rural Section No. 85, 250, 100, and 250 links respectively; and towards the west by the aforesaid public road, 100 links.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

ERRATA.—In Supplement to New Zealand Gazette of Thursday, the 15th June, 1899, “Commission of the Peace,” for “William White Bore, Esq., of Taihape,” read “William White Boor, Esq., of Taihape”; and for “John Lockhart Stevenson, Esq., of Wanganui,” read “James Lockhart Stevenson, Esq., of Wanganui.”

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