Dec. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1721

The Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Wellington.

Sir,—I have the honour to forward, for your information and for insertion in the Gazette, the result of the polling of the ratepayers of this district on the question of borrowing two thousand five hundred pounds (£2,500) for the purpose of a water-supply for this district, in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

The proposals upon which a poll of ratepayers was taken on the 11th December, 1886, were—

1. For a water-supply for the Eden Terrace Road District:
2. To borrow the sum of two thousand five hundred pounds (£2,500) for that purpose:
3. The amount to be set apart each year, one hundred and six pounds (£106):
4. Special annual recurring rate of one-fourth of a penny in the pound.

The number of ratepayers on the roll was 312; number of votes which could be recorded was 334.

Number of votes recorded for the proposal .. 92
Number of votes recorded against the proposal 19

The proposal was therefore lost.

I have, &c.,

ADAM PORTER,
Chairman, Eden Terrace Road District.

Eden Terrace Road Board, 13th December, 1886.

Special Order made by Victoria Valley Road Board, County of Mongonui. — Adopting “Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1886.

THE following special order, made by the Victoria Valley Road Board, County of Mongonui, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER.

THAT this Board do adopt “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” generally, throughout the district.

I certify that the above special order was passed by the said Board on the 13th November, 1886, and confirmed by the said Board this 11th December, 1886, in conformity with “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

THOMAS WALLACE,
Chairman.

Road Board Office,
Victoria Valley, 11th December, 1886.

Special Order made by Upper Tauru Road Board.— Adopting “Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1886.

THE following special order, made by the Upper Tauru Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER.

RESOLVED, That “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” be adopted generally in the district.

I hereby certify that the foregoing special order was duly made by the Upper Tauru Road Board, at an adjourned meeting, held on the 8th day of November ultimo, of a meeting held on the 1st day of November, duly convened and held.

ROBERT S. HAWKINS,
Chairman.

Masterton, 18th December, 1886.

Notice of Proposed Loans (three), Alfredton Road Board.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1886.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Alfredton Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

ALFREDTON ROAD DISTRICT.—Notice in conformity with Section 39 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

Notice is hereby given, in conformity with section 39 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” that polls were taken on the 14th day of December current on the following proposals, with the after-mentioned results:—

No. 1. Proposal to borrow £240:—
Number of votes recorded for .. .. 11
Number of votes recorded against .. 3

No. 2. Proposal to borrow £100:—
Number of votes recorded for .. .. 4
Number of votes recorded against .. 0

No. 3. Proposal to borrow £960:—
Number of votes recorded for .. .. 11
Number of votes recorded against .. 40

As a majority of ratepayers interested voted for Nos. 1 and 2 proposals, and the said ratepayers being entitled to more than one-half the total number of votes, I hereby declare the said Nos. 1 and 2 proposals carried. A majority of ratepayers interested being against No. 3 proposal, I declare the same rejected.

CHARLES G. GOOD,
Chairman.

Road Board Office,
Alfredton, 15th December, 1886.

Special Order made by Wirokino Road Board, County of Horowhenua.—Adopting “Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 24th December, 1886.

THE following special order, made by the Wirokino Road Board, County of Horowhenua, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER passed by the Wirokino Road Board, at a Special Meeting of the Board, held the 18th December, 1886.

THAT a special order be now made adopting “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” generally.

I hereby certify that the above special order has been duly passed by the Wirokino Road Board, in conformity with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882,” and “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

JNO. DAVIES,
Chairman.

Wirokino Road Board,
21st December, 1886.

Special Order made by Wanganui County Council.— Annexing Section 21, Block IX., to Upper Wangaehu District.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 24th December, 1886.

THE following special order, made by the Council of the County of Wanganui, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Counties Act, 1876,” and the Acts amending the same.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SPECIAL ORDER made by the Wanganui County Council, 24th November, 1886.

THAT a special order be now made annexing Section 21, Block IX., to the Upper Wangaehu District, with altered boundaries, as follows: Commencing at a point on the present boundary in the middle of the Mangawhero River opposite the south-west corner of Section 21, Block IX.; thence bounded on the West by a line up the said river to a point opposite the north-west corner of the said Section 21; thence on the North by the boundary-line between Sections 20 and 21 to the north-east corner of Section 21; thence on the East by Section 19 to the present boundary. Such special order to take effect on the 14th January, 1887.

I hereby certify that the above special order has been duly made and confirmed, in accordance with “The Counties Act Amendment Act, 1882,” and the amendments thereto.

Dated this 22nd day of December, 1886.

D. G. POLSON,
Chairman, Wanganui County Council.

Part of By-law re Processions made by Napier Borough Council disallowed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 24th December, 1886.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased, under section 341 of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1876,” to disallow so much of a by-law numbered 28, passed by the Council of the Borough of Napier on or about the 22nd November, 1886, and numbered section 16, as purports to regulate processions, &c., the said section being set forth in the Schedule hereto.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

SCHEDULE.

SECTION No. 16.—TO REGULATE PROCESSIONS, ETC.

(1.) EXCEPT as hereinafter mentioned, no procession shall hereafter be allowed in any public or private street or public place within the Borough of Napier unless the persons intending to form or take part in such procession shall have previously received permission (by resolution of the Borough Council) to form or take part in such procession.

(2.) No person shall be allowed, without such permission as aforesaid, to play any musical instrument, beat any drum, or sing any song, or carry for the purpose of display any flag or torch, in any public or private street or public place in the said borough.