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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

of all the appointments held by him in the Civil Service of the colony. Such resignation to take effect on and from the 1st instant.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
(For the Minister of Justice.)

Special Order made by Mangawhero Road Board, County of Wanganui.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd December, 1889.

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

W. R. RUSSELL.

SPECIAL ORDER.

Re Otamoa Loan: That a special order be now made making a special rate of 4-43rds of a penny in the pound over the Otamoa Subdivision—that is, the Otamoa No. 2A Block, containing 1,867 acres, owned and occupied by F. H. Haselden, and that part of the Otamoa No. 2B Block, containing 300 acres, owned and occupied by John McLachlan; for the time of twenty-six years: such special rate to be an annually-recurring rate, and to be payable in one sum on the 1st April in each year.

I hereby certify that the above special order was duly passed in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

F. H. HASELDEN,
Chairman of the Mangawhero Road Board.

Special Order made by the Alfredton Road Board, County of Wairarapa North.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 30th December, 1889.

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

W. R. RUSSELL.

SPECIAL ORDER.

THAT a special rate of 1½d. in the pound be levied on the properties of those persons interested in a further loan of £300 for expenditure on Ihuraua Valley Road, the said rate to be an annually-recurring rate until the loan is repaid; to be paid in one instalment on the 1st June in each year.

It is proposed to pledge Sections Nos. 145, 151, 196, 84, 82, and 85, Block XVI., Mangaone Survey District, and 1,000 acres, being part of Section No. 210, part of Blocks XIII. and XIV., Fuketoi, Block I., Mangapukehu, Block XIV., Mangaone Survey District, for repayment of same.

I certify that the above special order was duly confirmed at a meeting held on the 3rd December, 1889.

F. H. DUNDERDALE,
Clerk, Alfredton Road Board.

[NOTE.—This is a republication in an amended form of notice published in Gazette of the 12th December, 1889.]

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, County of Wairarapa North.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 30th December, 1889.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Wairarapa North County Council, is published in accordance with “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886.”

W. R. RUSSELL.

WAIRARAPA NORTH COUNTY.

RESULT of a poll taken at Alfredton on the 17th December, 1889, on a proposal to raise a loan of £2,500 under “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” for metalling on the Eketahuna—Tinui Road:—

Number of ratepayers on special roll 54, representing 89 votes. Number of ratepayers who voted in favour of the proposal 24, representing 39 votes; against the proposal 2, representing 4 votes; number of ratepayers who did not vote 28, representing 46 votes.

As the number of ratepayers who voted and the number of votes recorded in favour of the proposal is less than a majority in each case, I declare the proposal to be rejected.

WILLIAM H. BEETHAM.
County Chairman.

Earl of Hopetoun assumes Government of Victoria.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 31st December, 1889.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct that the following despatch from His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of Victoria should be published for general information.

W. R. RUSSELL.

Victoria.—Government House,
Melbourne, 28th November, 1889.

My LORD,—I have the honour to announce to your Lordship that I have this day assumed the office of Governor of the Colony of Victoria under commission from Her Majesty. I avail myself of the opportunity to assure your Excellency that I shall be happy on all occasions to co-operate with your Lordship for the good of Her Majesty’s service, or for the advancement of the interests of our respective colonies.

I have, &c.,
HOPETOUN.

His Excellency the Right Hon. the Earl of Onslow, G.C.M.G.

Notice of Intention to take Land for a Road in Wai-iti Survey District, Nelson.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1882,” to execute a certain public work, to wit, the construction of a road in Wai-iti Survey District, Nelson, and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken; and notice is further given that a plan of the said road and of the land so required to be taken is deposited at the office of the Chief Surveyor at Nelson, and is there open for inspection. And notice is hereby given that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land shall, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister for Public Works, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcel of land mentioned hereunder:—

In the Provincial District of Nelson; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked S.G. 12448, deposited in the General Survey Office, Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured pink.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this nineteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
(For the Minister for Public Works.)

Notice of Intention to take Land for Roads in connection with the Palmerston—Woodville Railway: Woodville—Gorge Section.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1882,” to execute a certain public work, to wit, the construction of roads in connection with the Palmerston—Woodville Railway, Woodville—Gorge Section, and for the purposes of such public work the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required to be taken; and notice is further given that the plan of the said roads and of the lands so required to be taken is deposited in the Public Works Office, Woodville, and is there open for inspection. And notice is hereby given that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said lands shall, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such lands, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister for Public Works, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

THE several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—