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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 40

STRATFORD COUNTY COUNCIL.

Result of a poll taken on the 27th day of April, 1899, upon the proposal to borrow £640, under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” and its amendments, for forming, grading, and bridging the Tututawa Road from the Mangaotuku Road to the Government traverse-peg numbered 61 on the Tututawa Road:—

Number of ratepayers on special roll, 5; number of votes exercisable, 5: Number of ratepayers voting in favour of the proposal, 5; number of votes recorded in favour of the proposal, 5; number of ratepayers voting against the proposal, nil.

I hereby declare the above proposal to be carried.

J. MACKAY,
Chairman.

29th April, 1899.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Borough of Onslow.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 10th May, 1899.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Borough of Onslow, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886.”

J. CARROLL.

BOROUGH OF ONSLOW.

In the matter of Part IX. of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886.”

I, JOHN HOLMES, Mayor of the Borough of Onslow, do hereby, pursuant to section 184 of the above Act, give you notice that on the 18th day of April, 1899, a poll of the burgesses of the said borough was taken, under the provisions of Part IX. of the said Act, on a proposal of the Council of the said borough to borrow the sum of £2,600 by way of special loan, a copy of which proposal is set out in the voting-paper hereunto annexed* and marked with the letter “A.”

And I also give you notice that at the time of the taking of the said poll as aforesaid the number of burgesses enrolled on the burgess-roll of the said borough was 325, and that the number of votes recorded in favour of the said proposal on the taking of the said poll was 187, and that the number of votes recorded against the said proposal was 8. And I hereby further give you notice that, in view of the provisions of section 182 of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886,” and of section 14 of “The Municipal Franchise Reform Act, 1898,” the said proposal was duly carried upon the taking of the said poll.

Dated this 10th day of May, 1899.

J. HOLMES,
Mayor.

To the Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Wellington.

In the matter of Part IX. of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886.”

I, John Holmes, of Kaiwarra, in the Provincial District of Wellington, Mayor of the Borough of Onslow, do solemnly and sincerely declare as follows:—

1. That all proceedings which, by the joint operation of the above-named Act and section 14 of “The Municipal Franchise Reform Act, 1898,” were required to be taken in or towards obtaining the sanction of the burgesses of the said borough to a proposal of the Council of the said borough to raise the sum of £2,600 by way of special loan under the provisions of Part IX. of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886” (which proposal is set out in the voting-paper marked with the letter “A,” annexed to a certain notice in writing, dated the 10th day of May, 1899, signed by me and addressed to the Colonial Secretary), have been duly taken.

2. That upon a poll of the said burgesses, taken on the said proposal on the 18th day of April, 1899, the said proposal was duly carried within the meaning of section 182 of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886,” and section 14 of “The Municipal Franchise Reform Act, 1898,” read together.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

J. HOLMES.

Declared at the City of Wellington, this 10th day of May, 1899, before me—T. F. Martin, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

• Not printed.

Results of Road Board Elections.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 10th May, 1899.

THE following notices of elections of members of Road Boards have been received at this office, and are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

HUGH POLLEN,
Under-Secretary.

Maungakaramea Road District, County of Whangarei:
George Gunson.
H. J. James.

Ruarangi Road District, County of Whangarei:
John McLean.
Robert McConnell.

Waikiekie Road District, County of Whangarei:
Joseph Hugh Bell.
Charles Edwin Hayward, jun.
George Hilford.
Thomas Lawrence.
William Stead.

Ahuroa Road District, County of Rodney:
W. Lowe Sanderson.
William H. Taylor.

North Albertland Road District, County of Rodney:
William Bleckly Farrand.
George Farrand.

Matakana East Road District, County of Rodney:
Archibald Christian.
Manuel Christian.

Mount Wellington Road District, County of Eden:
Charlton Dawson, Lieut.-Colonel.
Andrew Stevenson Thompson.

Howick Township Road District, County of Manukau
Walter Langdon.
John William Gill.

Maungatawhiri Road District, County of Manukau:
Fredrick George Austin.
Robert Fitness.

Turanga Road District, County of Manukau:
Francis Dibble.
John Granger.

Pakuranga Road District, County of Manukau:
Edward Fitzpatrick.
Charles Roberts.

Maraetai Road District, County of Manukau:
John Gilbert.
Joseph J. Jacobs.

Whangamarino Road District, County of Waikato:
William Milne.
Alexander McRae.
Charles Vincent.

Porangahau Road District, County of Patangata:
G. Hunter, M.H.R.
Rev. F. E. Telling Simcox.

Wallingford Road District, County of Patangata:
C. L. Mackersey.
J. D. Ormond, jun.

Kumeroa Road District, County of Waipawa:
Bridle-track Ward—
Hugh Duncan Buchanan.
Totara Ward—
Robert Davis.

Masterton Road District, County of Wairarapa North:
No. 1 Subdivision—
Walter Harris.
William James Welch.

Te Horo Road District, County of Horowhenua:
Isaac Edward Taylor.
Gerald Tolhurst.

Otaki Road District, County of Horowhenua:
Joseph Death.
Arthur Drake.
George McBeath.

Okotuku Road District, County of Patea:
Peter Elmslie.
William Marchant.

Kohi Road District, County of Patea:
Robert Bremer.
William Henry Watkins.

Wairoa Road District, County of Patea:
Albert Symes.
Oscar Symes.
Frederic Wilson.

Motoroa Road District, County of Patea:
Joseph Frederick Harris.
Henry Percy Mitcalfe.

Whenuakura-Waitotara Road District, County of Patea:
No. 1 Ward—
William Wilson.
No. 3 Ward—
Isaac Lupton.

Waitotara-Momohaki Road District, County of Patea:
James Kennedy.
Charles H. E. Hope-Johnstone.

Patea West Road District, County of Patea:
Thomas Allen.
J. G. Hudson.
Michael O’Sullivan.

Patea East Road District, County of Patea:
E. P. Blake.
L. G. Bremer.