Oct. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2227

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

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this sixth day of October, 1902.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise 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 second day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, making delegation of certain powers in manner as therein appears; and doth hereby, with the like advice and consent, and in respect of the land hereinafter mentioned, delegate all the powers conferred by the said Act, except the powers conferred by sections five and twelve thereof, for the period of ten years from the date hereof (unless previously altered or revoked under the said Act), to the undermentioned persons, who shall be known as the Gore Domain Board, namely,—

His Worship the Mayor of Gore;
James Beattie, of Gore, Merchant;
William Henderson, of Gore, Solicitor;
James Copland, of Gore, Doctor of Medicine;
Archibald MacGibbon, of Gore, Auctioneer; and
John Ballintine, of Gore, Bootmaker

(herein 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 four o’clock p.m., at the Athenæum, Gore, 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 third day of November, one thousand nine hundred and two.

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 members of the 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 February 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. The Board shall prepare and submit at each annual meeting a report of the proceedings of the Board for the previous year ending on the thirty-first day of December, together with a statement of the receipts and expenditure of the Board for such year. A copy of every such report and statement, certified by the Chairman to be correct, shall be sent to the Minister of Lands as soon as possible after each annual meeting.

6. 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.

7. If, by resignation, death, incapacity, or otherwise, the office of Chairman shall be or become vacant, the members may at any monthly or special meeting appoint a Chairman.

8. All questions shall be determined by the majority of votes of the members of the Board present at a meeting.

And with the like advice and consent as aforesaid doth hereby also order that this delegation shall take effect in respect of the parcels of Crown lands described in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land in the Southland Land District, containing 12 acres 1 rood 20 perches, more or less, being block marked “Reserve for Public Gardens” on the map of the Town of Gore: bounded towards the north by Surrey Street, 565 links; towards the west by Richmond Street, 981·5 and 1972·7 links; towards the south-west by Norfolk Street, 365 links; and towards the east by a road reserve, 100 links wide, along the bank of the Mataura River.

Also all that parcel of land in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 2 acres 1 rood 3 perches, more or less, situated in the Town of Gore, being that portion of the Town Belt marked A on the Crown-grant record map of the said town: bounded towards the north by Preston Street, 885 links; towards the east by Main Road, 255 links; towards the south by Lyne Street, 933 links; and towards the west by Fairfield Street, 250 links.

Also all that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 5 acres and 26 perches, more or less, situate in the said Town of Gore, being that portion of said Town Belt marked B on the said map: bounded towards the north by Preston Street, 356 links; towards the east by Fairfield Street, 1450 links; towards the south by Irwell Street, 356 links; and towards the west by Broughton Street, 1450 links.

Also all that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 3 acres 3 roods 26 perches, more or less, situate in the said Town of Gore, being that portion of said Town Belt marked C on the said map: bounded towards the north by Irwell Street, 356 links; towards the east by Fairfield Street, 1100 links; towards the south by Irk Street, 356 links; and towards the west by Broughton Street, 1100 links.

Also all that parcel of land, containing 3 acres 3 roods 26 perches, more or less, situate in the said Town of Gore, being that portion of the said Town Belt marked D on the said map: bounded towards the north by Irk Street, 356 links; towards the east by Fairfield Street, 1100 links; towards the south by Ashton Street, 356 links; and towards the west by Broughton Street, 1100 links.

Also all that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 4 acres 1 rood 9 perches, more or less, situate in the said Town of Gore, being that portion of the said Town Belt marked E on the said map: bounded towards the north by Ashton Street, 356 links; towards the east by Fairfield Street, 883 links; towards the south-east by the Main Road, 746 links; and towards the west by Broughton Street, 1539 links.

Also all that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 5 acres 1 rood 2 perches, more or less, situate in the said Town of Gore, being that portion of said Town Belt marked F on the said map: bounded towards the north by Oldham Street, 917 links; towards the east by Gorton Street, 505 links; towards the south by Hyde Street, 1191 links; and towards the north-west by the Railway Reserve, 574·7 links.

Also all that parcel of land, containing 5 acres 3 roods, more or less, situate in the said Town of Gore, being that portion of said Town Belt marked G on the said map: bounded towards the north by Oldham Street, 1039 links; towards the north-east by the public road running along the bank of the Mataura River, 542·4 links; towards the south by Hyde Street, 1237 links; and towards the west by Gorton Street, 505 links.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Revoking the Delegation of Powers under “The Cemeteries Act, 1885,” to the Grey County Council in respect of the Nelson Creek Cemetery.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this sixth day of October, 1902.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council issued on the twelfth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two, the powers conferred upon the Governor by section six of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” as to the appointment and removal of trustees, were delegated to the Grey County Council in respect to the Nelson Creek and Barrytown Cemeteries:

And whereas it is expedient to revoke the said delegation in so far as it relates to the Nelson Creek Cemetery:

Now, therefore, His Excellency Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby revoke the delegation to the Grey County Council of the powers conferred upon the Governor by section six of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” in respect to the Nelson Creek Cemetery, described in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land in the Westland Land District, containing by admeasurement 2 acres, more or less, being Section No. 13, Block VII., Mawheranui Survey District; as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the District Lands and Survey Office, Hokitika.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.