Oct. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1895

the Veale Road, authorised to be raised by the Frankley Road Board under the provisions of “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” the said Frankley Road Board do hereby make and levy a special rate of ⁹⁄₁₆d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property comprising the following lands, which are hereby constituted the Veale Road Special Rating District: Sections part 26 (closed road), part 56 (portion on eastern side of Frankley Road), 57, 58, part 59, part 60, 69, 70, 71, part 72, 482, 483, 484, part 485, 485A, 485B, 494, 495, part 496, part 497, 506, part 507, part 508, part 518A, Blocks V. and IX., Paritutu Survey District, Taranaki County. That such rate shall be an annual-recurring rate for a period of twenty-six years, and shall be payable in two equal instalments, at the office of the said Board, on the 1st day of January and the 1st day of July of each and every year during the currency of the loan.

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of special order that has been duly made and passed by the Frankley Road Board, as required by “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

H. OKEY,
Chairman, Frankley Road Board.
New Plymouth, 2nd October, 1899.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Parihaka Road Board, County of Taranaki.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 9th October, 1899.

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

J. CARROLL.

PARIHAKA ROAD BOARD.

THE following is the result of poll on the proposal to borrow £1,200, under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” for draining, forming, culverting, and metalling a portion of the Opua Road, in the Parihaka Road District:—

Number of ratepayers on special roll, 14, representing 14 votes: Votes recorded for the proposal, 10; number of ratepayers voting, 10; votes against, nil.

As a majority of the ratepayers voted in favour of the proposal, and the number so voting are entitled to more than one-half of the votes that can be exercised by the whole number of ratepayers, I hereby declare the proposal to be carried.

T. McGLON,
Chairman, Parihaka Road Board.
Rahotu, 2nd October, 1899.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Ekatahuna County.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 9th October, 1899.

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

J. CARROLL.

EKATAHUNA COUNTY.

RESULT of poll taken on the 2nd day of October, 1899, upon the proposal to borrow £40, under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” and the amendments thereof, for the work of formation and metalling, Newman Terrace, Newman:—

Number of ratepayers on special roll, 3; number of votes exercisable, 3: Number of ratepayers voting in favour of the proposal, 2; number of votes recorded in favour of the proposal, 2; number of ratepayers voting against the proposal, nil.

I hereby declare the above proposal to be carried.

T. T. YOULE,
Returning Officer.
County Offices,
Ekatahuna, 3rd October, 1899.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan, Manawatu County.

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

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

J. CARROLL.

MANAWATU COUNTY COUNCIL.

THE following is the result of a poll of ratepayers taken on the 4th October, 1899, on a proposal to raise a loan of £3,500 under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” for trimming and metalling the Main Drain Road and Couper’s Line:—

Number of ratepayers on special roll, 19, exercising 51 votes: Number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal, 13, exercising 36 votes; number of ratepayers who voted against the proposal, nil.

The number of voters and votes in favour of the proposal being more than half the total number exercisable, I hereby declare such proposal to be carried.

JAMES G. WILSON,
Chairman.
Sanson, 5th October, 1899.

Special Order made by the Hutt County Council, altering Boundaries of Ridings, &c.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 6th October, 1899.

THE following special order, made by the Hutt County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Counties Act, 1886.”

J. CARROLL.

SPECIAL ORDER.

WHEREAS it is expedient to rearrange the division of the County of Hutt into ridings, and to readjust the representation of the same: Now it is hereby ordered that from and after the 14th day of November, 1899, the number of ridings shall be seven, which shall respectively have the names and boundaries as hereinafter set forth, that is to say:—

Epuni Riding.—Commencing at the south-eastern corner of Section 233, Block X., Belmont Survey District; thence south-westerly along the southern boundaries of said Section 233 and Sections 232 and 231, and the eastern and part of the southern boundary of Section 439, and the eastern and southern boundaries of Section 440, Block X., Belmont Survey District, and the southern boundary of Section 41, Block XIV., Belmont Survey District, to the north-eastern boundary of the Borough of Lower Hutt; thence generally by the northern and western boundaries of the said borough to the northern boundary of the Borough of Petone; thence westerly along the said northern boundary to its westernmost extremity and a continuation thereof to the south-western corner of Section 1, Block VIII., Belmont Survey District; thence generally northerly along the western boundaries of said Section 1 and Sections 2, 3, 6, 4, 5, 7, 424, 423, 422, 321, 322, 329, 330, and 331, Block VIII., and Sections 339 and 340, Block II., Belmont Survey District, to the north-western corner of said Section 340; thence easterly generally along the northern boundaries of said Section 340 and Sections 338, 341, and southerly along the eastern boundary of said Section 341, to the northern boundary of Section 336, Block III., Belmont Survey District; thence easterly along the northern boundary of said Section 336 to the western boundary of Section 431, Block IX., Belmont Survey District; thence northerly along part of the western boundary of said Section 431, and a continuation thereof to the northern boundary of Section 436, Block III.; thence easterly along the northern boundary of said Section 436 and a continuation thereof to the north-western boundary of Section 263, Block IV., Belmont Survey District; thence north-easterly along part of the north-western boundary of said Section 263 and a continuation thereof to the north-eastern boundary of Section 265, Block IV.; thence south-easterly along the north-eastern boundary of said Section 265 and a continuation thereof to the northern boundary of Section 196A; thence easterly along the northern boundary of said Section 196A to the western boundary of Section 196; thence northerly along the said western boundary, and north-easterly along the northern boundary of said Section 196, and by its continuation to the western boundary of Section 82; thence northerly and south-easterly along the western and north-eastern boundaries respectively of said Section 82 to the south-eastern boundary of said Section 82; thence southerly along the said south-eastern boundary and a continuation thereof to the north-eastern boundary of Section 204, Block IV., Belmont Survey District; thence south-easterly along the said north-eastern boundary to the south-eastern boundary of said Section 204; thence south-westerly along the said south-eastern boundary and a continuation thereof to the north-eastern boundary of Section 248, Block X., Belmont Survey District; thence south-easterly along the said north-eastern boundary and westerly along part of the southern boundary of said Section 248 to the eastern boundary of Section 234, Block X., Belmont Survey District; thence southerly along the eastern boundary of said Section 234 and a continuation thereof to the point of commencement.