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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 36

Volunteer Officer promoted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th May, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under paragraph 73, Volunteer Regulations, 1895, of the following promotion:—

New Zealand Volunteer Medical Staff.
Surgeon-Captain Benjamin Locking to be Surgeon-Major.
Date of commission, 17th April, 1903.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.

Defence Rifle Cadet Volunteer Corps accepted.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th May, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, under clause 17, (3), “The Defence Act Amendment Act, 1900,” the services of the undermentioned corps:—

The Marist Brothers’ School Rifle Cadet Volunteers,
with headquarters at Wellington. Date of acceptance, 17th April, 1903.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th May, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the undermentioned officer:—

Dannevirke Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant August Carlson. Date of resignation, 9th March, 1903.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th May, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by the undermentioned officer:—

Union Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Ralph Searle Chadwick. Date of resignation, 2nd March, 1903.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer resigned, and placed on Retired List.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th May, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission of

Captain JAMES RUTHERFORD, Kaitangata Rifle Volunteers,
and to approve of his being posted to the Retired List, with effect from 10th March, 1903.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer’s Commission cancelled.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th May, 1903.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve that the commission granted

Surgeon-Csptsin FRANCIS WALLACE MACKENZIE,
New Zealand Volunteer Medical Staff (attached for medical duties to the Wellington Volunteer Bearer Corps), be cancelled under paragraph 64, Volunteer Regulations, and with effect from 9th April, 1903, he having left the colony without permission.

R. J. SEDDON,
Minister of Defence,

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 8th May, 1903.

THE following notice, received from the Wairoa Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

WAIROA ROAD BOARD.

Result of Poll on Proposed Loan.—“The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”—Wairoa Road District. Manukau County.

At the meeting of ratepayers of the North Road, Wairoa Road District, held in the Board’s Office, Clevedon, on 1st November, 1902, a unanimous vote was cast in favour of borrowing £500 for the North Road, Wairoa Road District:—

Number of votes in favour, 13; number of votes against, 0.

HENRY WALSH,
Chairman, Wairoa Road Board.
Clevedon, 3rd November, 1902.

Special Order made by the Wairoa Road Board.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 8th May, 1903.

THE following special order, made by the Wairoa Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

WAIROA ROAD BOARD.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” the Wairoa Road Board does hereby resolve as follows: That, for the purpose of providing interest at the rate of 4 per cent. per annum and other charges on a loan of £500, authorised to be raised by the Wairoa Road Board, under the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” for grading, forming, and metalling the North Road, Wairoa Road District, the said Wairoa Road Board does hereby make and levy a special rate of 3d. in the pound upon the rateable valuation of all rateable property of the North Road Special-rating District, comprising Sections 16, 11, 12, 19, 52, 53, 54, 51, 20, 44, 45, 46, 47, 22 (two subdivisions), 23 (six subdivisions), 58 (five subdivisions), Wairoa Parish, Manukau County, Blocks VII and IV., and containing 3,878 acres, be the same a little more or less; and that such special rate shall have an annual rate during a period equal to the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-two years, or until the loan is fully paid off, and that such rate shall be payable half-yearly, on the 29th day of June and the 30th day of December in each and every year.

Passed at a special meeting of the said Wairoa Road Board, this 14th day of February, 1903.

Confirmed this 11th day of April, 1903.

HENRY WALSH,
Chairman.

I certify that the above special order has been duly made.

SAM. A. BROWNE,
Clerk.

Special Orders made by the Moa Road Board.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 11th May, 1903.

THE following special orders, made by the Moa Road Board, are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

MOA ROAD BOARD.

Notice is hereby given that the above Board intends, at a special meeting to be held on Saturday, 4th April, 1903, to make the following special order:—

“In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by ‘The Road Boards Act, 1882,’ and ‘The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,’ the Moa Road Board hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges for a loan of £120, authorised to be raised by the Moa Road Board, under the provisions of ‘The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,’ for the purpose of forming the Derby Road North from the Norfolk Road West southwards, the said Moa Road Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of 2½d. in the pound upon the rateable valuation of all rateable property of the Derby Road