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number of ratepayers of the said riding, I therefore declare
the said proposal to be duly carried.
Dated this 4th day of March, 1892.
JOSHUA BIRD,
County Chairman.
Special Orders made by the Manganui Road Board,
County of Stratford.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 9th March, 1892.
THE following special orders, made by the Manganui
Road Board, are published in accordance with "The
Road Boards Act, 1882."
W. P. REEVES,
In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.
SPECIAL ORDER passed by the Manganui Road Board, at its
Meeting held for that purpose on the 7th March, 1892.
THAT, to secure the repayment of a loan of £600, borrowed
under "The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,"
for the purpose of forming and grading the Croydon Road, a
special rate of 2½d. in the pound be made and levied on all
rateable property within the Croydon Road Special Rating
District, comprising the following lands: Sections 11, 15,
16, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 39, 42, 47, 48,
49, 50, and 51, Block X., and 5, 6, and 7, Block XI., Huiroa
Survey District. Such rate to be an annually-recurring
rate for twenty-six years, and shall be payable, in two half-
yearly instalments, on the 1st day of January and the 1st
day of July in each year.
I hereby certify that the above-mentioned special order
was duly passed by the Manganui Road Board, at its meet-
ing held on the 7th March, 1892, as required by section 75
of "The Road Boards Act, 1882;" and now forward a copy of
the same, as required by section 76 of "The Road Boards
Act, 1882."
G. CAPPER,
Midhirst, 7th March, 1892. Chairman.
SPECIAL ORDER passed by the Manganui Road Board, at its
Meeting held for that purpose on the 7th March, 1892.
THAT, to secure the repayment of a loan of £1,200, bor-
rowed under "The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act,
1886," for the purpose of forming, grading, and gravelling
the Salisbury Road, a special rate of 2½d. in the pound be
made and levied on all rateable property within the Salis-
bury Road Special Rating District, comprising the following
sections: Sections 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20, Block XIII.,
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, and 47, Block XIV.,
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 43, 44,
45, and 46, Block X., and Section 19, Block IX., Huiroa
Survey District. Such rate to be an annually-recurring rate
for twenty-six years, and shall be payable, in two half-yearly
instalments, on the 1st of January and the 1st of July in
each year.
I hereby certify that the above-mentioned special order
was duly passed by the Manganui Road Board, at its meet-
ing held on the 7th March, 1892, as required by section 75 of
"The Road Boards Act, 1882;" and now forward a copy of the
same, as required by section 76 of "The Road Boards Act,
1882."
G. CAPPER,
Midhirst, 7th March, 1892. Chairman.
Special Order made by Rodney County Council.—Consti-
tuting Ahuroa Road District, and redefining Komokoriki
Road District.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 9th March, 1892.
THE following special order, made by the Rodney
County Council, is published in accordance with "The
Counties Act, 1886."
W. P. REEVES,
In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.
SPECIAL ORDER made by the Rodney County Council, at a
duly-constituted Special Meeting of the Council, at the
Office, Warkworth, on Monday, the 11th January, 1892.
THAT a new road district be constituted, under the name
of the Ahuroa Road District, with boundaries as per schedule
and plan now before the Council.
AHUROA ROAD DISTRICT.
All that area in the Auckland Land District, commencing
at the north-eastern angle of Section No. 24 of the Parish
of Komokoriki, bounded towards the north-west generally
by part of the north-western boundary of the Parish of
Komokoriki to the northernmost corner of Lot No. 80 of
that parish; thence by the eastern boundaries of Lots Nos.
80, 79, and 78, and part of No. 77 to the north-western
boundary-line of the Parish of Ahuroa; thence following the
north-western boundaries of the Parish of Ahuroa aforesaid,
as far as the middle of the road which forms the western
boundary of Section No. 55 of that parish; towards the
south-east generally by a line along the middle of the road
which forms the western boundary of Section No. 55 afore-
said, and the western boundaries of Sections Nos. 39, 38, 37,
36, and 35, to a point on the same being the termination of a
right line produced in continuance of the north-western
boundary of Section No. 17; thence by the right line afore-
said to the north-western boundary of Section No. 17, the
crossing of a road-line 100 links wide, and a right line to the
north-eastern angle of Section No. 29, also of the Parish of
Ahuroa aforesaid; thence by the northern boundary of
Section No. 29 to a stream, and northerly by that stream to
the north-eastern angle of Section No. 32; thence by the
northern boundaries of Sections Nos. 32 and 31 to the
western boundary of the Parish of Ahuroa, and by part of its
western boundary to its south-western angle; towards the
south by part of the southern boundary of the Parish of
Komokoriki, as far as the south-western boundary of Section
No. 50 of that parish; and towards the south-west by the
south-western boundary of Section No. 50, and by that
boundary produced in a right line to the middle of the road
at its north-western angle; thence by a line along the middle
of the aforesaid road as far as a point on the same, being the
termination of a right line produced in continuance of the
south-western boundary of Section No. 58; thence by the
right line aforesaid to the south-western boundary of Section
No. 58, and the north-western boundary of Section No. 60,
and by the latter boundary produced to the middle of the
road at its north-western angle; thence by a line along the
middle of the road aforesaid as far as a point on the same,
being the termination of a right line produced in continu-
ance of the north-eastern boundary of Section No. 65;
thence by the right line aforesaid, and the eastern and
northern boundaries of Section No. 65, and by the latter
boundary produced to the middle of the road which forms
part of its north-western boundary; thence by a line along
the middle of that road to a point on the same, being the
termination of a right line produced in continuance of the
south-western boundary of Section No. 35, and by the right
line aforesaid, and the south-western boundaries of Sections
Nos. 35, 33, and 31, and by the latter boundary produced to
the middle of the road at its north-western angle; thence
by a line along the middle of that road as far as a point on
the same, being the termination of a right line produced in
continuance of the south-western boundary of Section
No. 97; thence by the right line aforesaid, and by the north-
eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 29, 28, 27, 26, 25, and 24
to the commencing-point.
KOMOKORIKI ROAD DISTRICT.—AMENDED BOUNDARIES.
All that area in the Auckland Land District, bounded
towards the north-east generally by the northern and eastern
boundaries of the Mataia Block No. 1071, and by part of the
north-western boundary of the Parish of Komokoriki to the
south-western boundary of the Ahuroa Road District; and
thence by the south-western boundary of that district to its
south-western angle; towards the south-east by part of the
south-eastern boundary of the Parish of Komokoriki and the
Makarau River to the Kaipara Estuary; and towards the
west generally by the waters of the Kaipara Estuary to the
commencing-point.
I certify that the above special order has been duly passed
in the manner prescribed by section 125 of "The Counties
Act, 1886."
THOMAS CHAPLIN,
Clerk of the Council.
Warkworth, 4th March, 1892.
Tenders.
Public Works Office,
Wellington, 9th March, 1892.
THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders
for the Additions Contract, Invercargill Post and Tele-
graph Office, is published for general information.
R. J. SEDDON,
Minister for Public Works.
Accepted.
J. Crowther, Invercargill .. .. .. 3,696 9 2
Declined.
G. Morrison, Dunedin .. .. .. 3,987 0 0
McLeod and Shaw, Invercargill .. .. 4,201 0 0
M. and H. Mair, Invercargill .. .. 4,210 0 0
Walker and Son, Invercargill .. .. 4,312 10 10
A. Menzies, Invercargill .. .. .. 4,352 1 0
H. Daulby, Dunedin .. .. .. 4,757 0 0
J. Hewitt, Invercargill .. .. .. 5,399 1 4