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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 77

Cadet appointed.—Notice No. 659.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 15th August, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

THOMAS DONALD HORN HALL

to be a cadet in the Civil Service of the Government of New Zealand, in terms of “The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886.” Appointment to date from the 8th August, 1901.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister for Agriculture.

Inspector and Grader under “The Dairy Industry Act, 1898,” appointed.—Notice No. 661.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 19th August, 1901.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ALFRED GEORGE SHIRLEY

to be an Inspector and Grader, under and for the purposes of “The Dairy Industry Act, 1898,” to date from the 1st instant.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister for Agriculture.

Plants declared to be Noxious Weeds.—Notice No. 660.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 19th August, 1901.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the under-mentioned local governing bodies have, by special order, declared the plants enumerated opposite the name of each to be “noxious weeds” within the meaning of “The Noxious Weeds Act, 1900,” in the district under the jurisdiction of each respectively.

Local Bodies. Plants.
Akitio County Council .. Ragwort.
Waimea County Council .. Gorse.
Roxburgh Borough Council.. The whole of the plants enumerated in the Second Schedule of the Noxious Weeds Act.
Turanga Road Board .. Ditto.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister for Agriculture.

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

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th August, 1901.

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. G. WARD.

RESULT OF POLL.—WAITEIKA SPECIAL RATING DISTRICT No. 2.

Public notice is hereby given that the poll taken on Monday, 5th August, 1901, upon the proposal to borrow £800 for the purpose of draining, forming, metalling, and culverting the Waiteika Road, under “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” and amendments thereof, resulted as follows:—

Number of ratepayers on roll, 12; number of votes on roll, 14: Number in favour of proposal, 8; number against proposal, 2.

As the prescribed majority of votes required were recorded in favour of the proposal, I hereby declare the proposal carried.

FRED. W. FRETHEY,
Chairman.

Special Order made by the Upper Wangaehu Road Board, County of Wanganui.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 6th August, 1901.

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

J. G. WARD.

SPECIAL ORDER making a Special Rate to provide Interest and Sinking Fund on a Loan of £3,000 to complete and extend the Wangaehu Valley Road, &c.

RESOLVED, That a special order be now made making a special rate for the purpose of providing interest and sinking fund on a loan of £3,000 for (1) the construction of a bridge to connect Small Grazing-runs Nos. 1 and 2, Blocks III. and VII., Mangawhero Survey District, with the Wangaehu Valley Road; (2) the construction of a bridge to connect Small Grazing-run No. 4, Block VII., Mangawhero Survey District, with the Wangaehu Valley Road; and (3) the completion or extension of the Wangaehu Valley Road to Messrs. Hearn and Kennedy’s Sheep-dip, Pungataua Block (on the Wangaehu River), &c. That the security to be offered be a special rate of ½d. in the pound of the rateable value of all rateable property included within that portion of the Upper Wangaehu Road District bounded by a line commencing at the south-west corner of Small Grazing-run No. 4, Block VII., Mangawhero Survey District; thence by the western and northern boundaries of the said Small Grazing-run No. 4 to the Wangaehu River; thence by the Wangaehu River to the north-eastern corner of Education Reserve Section No. 3, Block VII., Mangawhero Survey District; thence by the northern boundary of the said Education Reserve Section No. 3 to the boundary of the road district (so as to exclude Section 3); thence by the boundary of the road district on the west and north to the north-eastern corner of the Tamarua Block; thence southwards by the boundary of the Tamarua Block to its south-eastern corner; thence by a right line to the north-eastern corner of Section 2, Block I., Maungakaretu Survey District; thence by the northern boundary of the said Section 2, and the boundaries of Sections 1, 5, 7, and 6, Block I., Maungakaretu Survey District, on the north, west, and south, and the southern boundary of Section 1, Block V., Maungakaretu Survey District, to the Koukopu Stream; thence by the Koukopu Stream to the north-east boundary of Section 68, Blocks XI., XII., XV., and XVI., Ngamatea Survey District; thence by the north-eastern and eastern boundary of the said Section 68 to Hales’s Road; thence by Hales’s Road to the northern boundary of Section 70, Block XVI., Ngamatea Survey District; thence westward by the northern boundary of the said Section 70, and the northern and western boundary of Section 71, Block XVI., Ngamatea Survey District; thence south by the western boundary of the said Section 71 to Small Grazing-run No. 45, Ngamatea Survey District; thence eastward by the northern boundary of the said Small Grazing-run No. 45, Ngamatea Survey District, to Hales’s Road; thence by Hales’s Road to the most eastern point of Education Reserve Section No. 5, Block IV., Mangawhero Survey District; thence by the boundary of the said Section No. 5, on the north-west and south, to Hales’s Road; thence by Hales’s Road to the southern boundary of the Matawhitia Block; thence westwards by the southern boundary of the Matawhitia Block, the Wangaehu River, and the southern boundary of Run 4, Block VII., Mangawhero Survey District, to the starting-point. Such rate to be levied under the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1886,” and “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886,” and amendments thereto; and to be an annually recurring rate, leviable, if required, on the 1st day of April, 1902, and on the same day of each year following until the loan in respect of which the said rate is made is paid off. Such rate to be for a term of forty-one years, and the interest at the rate of 3½ per cent. per annum, as provided by subsection (3), section 2, of “The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act Amendment Act, 1899.”

I hereby certify that the above special order was made in accordance with section 76 of “The Road Boards Act, 1882,” by the Upper Wangaehu Road Board, at a meeting held on Saturday, 1st June, 1901, and duly confirmed at a special meeting of the said Board on Saturday, 6th July, 1901.

FRED. H. ALLEN,
Clerk, Upper Wangaehu Road Board.

Mangamahu, 10th July, 1901.

Special Order made by the Roxburgh Borough Council, abolishing Wards.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th August, 1901.

THE following special order, made by the Roxburgh Borough Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900.”

HUGH POLLEN,
Under-Secretary.

SPECIAL ORDER.

RESOLVED by the Borough Council of Roxburgh as a special resolution intended to operate as a special order, That, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 182 of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900,” “That all subdivisions in the Borough of Roxburgh be abolished—to wit, the Central and Southern Wards.”

JABEZ BURTON,
Town Clerk.