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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 28

along the boundary of the Horowhenua Block in an easterly
direction until it touches the north-east corner of 3c No. 2;
thence along the eastern and southern boundaries of 3p
No. 4; thence along the western boundaries of 3p Nos. 3 c,
b, and a; thence along the southern boundary of Section 44,
Block II., Waiopahu Survey District, until it touches Horo-
whenua Subdivision 10, and continuing in the same straight
line across 3p No. 2, 3e No. 2, and Subdivision No. 6;
thence along the southern boundary of Horowhenua Block
in a westerly direction until it touches the sea-coast; thence
in a northerly direction along the sea-coast until it touches
the starting-point: the above-described district constituting
the Horowhenua Beach Special Rating District—to provide
for interest and other annual charges on a loan of £400, to
be raised under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies
Act, 1886,” and its amendments, for the purpose of con-
structing, fencing, and grassing Horowhenua Beach Road;
such rate to be an annually recurring rate for thirty-two
years, to become due and payable in one instalment on the
1st day of June in each and every succeeding year.

I hereby certify that the foregoing special order was duly
adopted at an ordinary meeting held the 17th day of Feb-
ruary, 1900, and confirmed at a special meeting held the
24th day of March, 1900, and in accordance with the pro-
visions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

E. H. Snow,
Clerk, Wirokino Road Board.

29th March, 1900.

Special Order made by the Waitotara-Momohaki Road Board,
County of Patea.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 6th April, 1900.

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

J. CARROLL,
For Colonial Secretary.

WAITOTARA-MOMOHAKI ROAD BOARD.

Special Order.

THAT a special order be now made forming a special rating
district, to be called the Puao Special Rating District, and
that to secure the repayment and interest on a loan of £650,
to be raised under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies
Act, 1886,” and its amendments, a special rate of 1½d. in
the pound be levied on all the rateable property in the Puao
Special Rating District (the boundaries of which are defined
below), such rate to be an annual recurring rate for a period
of twenty-six years, and to be payable in two equal instal-
ments, on the 1st day of February and the 1st day of August
in each year.

That the purpose for which such loan shall be used be as
follows:—

1st. The converting of the present bridle-track, known as
the Puao Track, into a dray-road, from the end of the pre-
sent dray-road, at the boundary of the University Reserve,
to the Waitotara River.

2nd. That the sum of £25 be set apart for engineering
and contingent expenses.

3rd. That the cost of raising the loan and the first year’s
interest during construction be paid out of loan.

4th. That any surplus remaining be used in extending
the dray-road towards the south-eastern corner of Section 3,
Block XIII., Momohaki Survey District, and that the above
works shall include all necessary bridges and culverts.

5th. That the boundaries of the Puao Special Rating Dis-
trict shall be as follows, viz.: Commencing at the Waitotara
River, at the south boundary of Block I., Nukumaru Survey
District; thence due west through the University Endow-
ment to south-western corner of Block I., Nukumaru Survey
District; thence due north by western boundary of Block I.,
Nukumaru Survey District, to south-western corner of Sec-
tion 28, Block XIII., Momohaki Survey District; thence
easterly to the south-western corner of Section 2, Block XIII.,
Momohaki Survey District; thence generally in a north-
eastern direction by the boundaries of Sections 2 and 3,
Block XIII., Momohaki Survey District, to the boundary-
line of confiscated land; thence south-easterly by confiscated
boundary-line to the Waitotara River; thence generally
south-west following the bends of the Waitotara River to the
starting-point.

I hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of a
special order made at a meeting of the Waitotara-Momohaki
Road Board held on the 10th day of February, 1900, and
confirmed at a meeting held on the 10th day of March, 1900.

Will. B. Fisher,
Chairman.

Special Order made by the Whataupoko Road Board,
County of Cook.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 7th April, 1900.

THE following special order, made by the Whataupoko
Road Board, is published in accordance with the pro-
visions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

J. G. WARD.

WHATAUPOKO ROAD BOARD.

SPECIAL order made by the Whataupoko Road Board at a
meeting held on the 28th day of October, 1899, namely:
That the following by-laws and regulations for the conserva-
tion of health and public convenience in the Whataupoko
Road District, as duly advertised (in brief) be now passed,
confirmed, and adopted in form of special order, namely:—
Whataupoko Road District Board By-laws and Regulations
for the Conservation of Health and Convenience within the
Whataupoko Road District, made under and in accord-
ance with “The Road Boards Act, 1882,” and “The Pub-
lic Health Act, 1876.”

In pursuance of the powers vested in Road Boards under
and by virtue of the above Acts, the Whataupoko Road Dis-
trict Board hereby ordains, by special order, by-laws and
regulations as follows, that is to say:—

By-laws and regulations of the Whataupoko Road Board,
made in pursuance of the powers and provisions contained
in “The Road Boards Act, 1882,” and the amendments
thereof, and “The Public Health Act, 1876,” and the amend-
ments thereof, and in pursuance of all the other powers and
provisions in that behalf contained or implied in any statute
or ordinance enabling the said Board in that behalf:—

In pursuance of the aforesaid powers the Whataupoko
Road Board, in its capacity as well as a District Road Board
as a Local Board of Health, and also in every other capacity
in which it is enabled to make by-laws and regulations,
hereby ordains as follows:—

Interpretation.

In these by-laws and regulations, if not inconsistent with
the context,—

“The Board” shall mean the Whataupoko Road Board.

“Owner,” as applied to carriages and carts, shall include
every person who, either alone or in partnership with any
other person, shall keep, or be concerned or interested other-
wise than as a driver or attendant in keeping, employing, or
letting to hire of, any carriage or cart; and, as applied to
land or premises, shall mean the person for the time being
entitled to the rack rent thereof.

“An offence” shall mean an offence against these by-
laws, and shall include the omission or neglect to comply
with any part thereof.

“Person,” and words applying to any person or individual,
shall include corporations.

“Public place” includes and applies to every road, street,
footpath, footway, court, alley, and thoroughfare of a public
nature, or open to or used by the public as of right, and
every place of public resort or place to which the public have
access so open or used.

“Street” means the whole of any public highway now
existing or hereafter to be laid out or constructed within the
road district by or with the sanction of the Board or of Par-
liament, and includes every public square or place therein
and every bridge in the line of a street. Every street not
coming within the above definition shall be deemed to be
a private street, unless declared a public street by special
order.

“Officers” shall include any surveyor, inspector of nui-
sances, or other officer or servant from time to time ap-
pointed by the Whataupoko Road Board as the local Board
of Health of the Whataupoko Road District.

“Offensive matter” shall include any faecal matter, night-
soil, offal, putrid meat or fish, carrion, dead animals, or
refuse, or any other offensive matter within the meaning of
“The Public Health Act, 1876.”

By-law 1.—As to Cesspools and Cesspits.

1. No person shall have, use, or maintain upon his pre-
   mises within the road district, or suffer to be used upon his
   premises, a cesspool or cesspit for the deposit of faecal matter
   and house refuse.

By-law 2.—Pan-closets.

1. The owner or occupier of every dwellinghouse, shop,
   store, office, tenement, or other premises within the road
   district shall cause to be constructed a pan-closet for the use
   of such dwellinghouse, shop, store, office, tenement, or other
   premises within one month after receiving notice from any