Land Orders & Delegations




10 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 1

linkages more or less: as the same is delineated upon
the plan marked S.G. 48639, deposited in the Head Office,
Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the
Wellington Land District, and thereon edged pink.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.


Addition to Mangatainoka Domain brought under “The Public Domains Act, 1881.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third
day of December, 1902.

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, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, 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 reserve made
for public recreation in the Wellington Land District
described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same is
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, ad-
ministered, and dealt with in manner directed by the said
Act.


SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land in the Wellington Land District,
containing by admeasurement 2 acres 3 roods, more or less,
being Sections Nos. 30, 31, and 32, Block XVII., Mangahao
Survey District. Bounded towards the north by Section
No. 33, Block XVII., Mangahao Survey District; towards
the east by a main road; towards the south-west by a cross
road; and towards the west by Section No. 83, Block XVII.,
Mangahao Survey District: as the same is delineated on
the plan marked S.G. 47482, deposited in the Head Office,
Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, in the
Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered red.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.


Revoking the Delegation of Powers under “The Cemeteries Act, 1885,” to the Tuapeka County Council in respect to the Miller’s Flat Cemetery.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third
day of December, 1902.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council issued on the
twenty-second day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-six, the powers conferred upon the
Governor by section six of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,”
as to the appointment and removal of trustees, were dele-
gated to the Tuapeka County Council in respect to the
Miller’s Flat Cemetery: And whereas it is expedient to
revoke the said delegation:

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 Tuapeka County Council
of the powers conferred upon the Governor by section six of
“The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” in respect to the Miller’s Flat
Cemetery, described in the Schedule hereto.


SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land in the Otago Land District, contain-
ing by admeasurement 3 acres 3 roods 5 perches, more or
less, being Section No. 63, Block III., Benger Survey Dis-
trict. Bounded towards the north-west by Section No. 17,
700 links; towards the north-east by Section No. 18,
550 links; towards the south-east by Section No. 18,
677 links; and towards the south-west by a road-line,
550 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less: as the
same is delineated on the plan deposited in the District
Lands and Survey Office, Dunedin.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.


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

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-third
day of December, 1902.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by the twelfth section of “The Public
Domains Act, 1881,” it is, inter alia, enacted that
the Governor, by Order in Council, may from time to time
delegate all or any of the powers by the said Act conferred,
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 hereto, situate in the Canterbury
Land District, 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 hereby, and in respect of the
land hereinafter mentioned, delegate all the powers con-
ferred by the said Act, except the powers conferred by sec-
tions 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 Morven Domain Board, namely,—

DONALD KENNEDY,
MICHAEL COONEY,
WILLIAM BEER,
ALEXANDER FORSYTH, and
JOSEPH CALLAGHAN

(herein referred to as “the Board”), subject to the stipu-
lations hereinafter contained, that is to say,—

  1. The Board shall meet for the transaction of business on
    the first Wednesday in each month, at eight o’clock p.m.,
    at Morven, 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 fourth day of February, one
    thousand nine hundred and three.

  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
    Wednesday 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 elec-
    tion 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 parcel of Crown land described in the
Schedule hereto.


SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District,
containing by admeasurement 60 acres, more or less, being
Reserve No. 3596, and formerly part of Reserve No. 1816,
situate in Block VII., Waitaki Survey District. Bounded
towards the north by the said Reserve No. 1816, 1506 links;
towards the east by the road forming the western boundary
of Sections Nos. 28388 and 28225, 4151·6 links; towards



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🗺️ Bringing Morven Recreation-ground under the Public Domains Act 1881 (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
23 December 1902
Recreation Reserve, Morven, Canterbury Land District, Public Domains Act 1881, Waitaki Survey District, Reserve Management
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Addition to Mangatainoka Domain under Public Domains Act 1881

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
23 December 1902
Public Domain, Recreation Reserve, Mangatainoka, Wellington Land District, Mangahao Survey District, Public Domains Act 1881
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Revoking Delegation of Powers over Miller’s Flat Cemetery

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
23 December 1902
Cemeteries Act 1882, Tuapeka County Council, Miller’s Flat Cemetery, Otago Land District, Benger Survey District, Delegation Revoked
  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council

🗺️ Powers delegated to Morven Domain Board under Public Domains Act 1881

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
23 December 1902
Morven Domain Board, Public Domains Act 1881, Reserve Management, Canterbury Land District, Waitaki Survey District, Powers Delegated
  • Donald Kennedy, Appointed to Morven Domain Board
  • Michael Cooney, Appointed to Morven Domain Board
  • William Beer, Appointed to Morven Domain Board
  • Alexander Forsyth, Appointed to Morven Domain Board
  • Joseph Callaghan, Appointed to Morven Domain Board

  • Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council