Dec. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2509

every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years, at 3½ per cent. per annum, or until the loan is fully paid off.

The above special order was duly made and passed at a special meeting of the Pahiatua County Council on 5th September, 1903, and confirmed at a special meeting of the said Council on 7th November, 1903.

SAMUEL BOLTON,
Chairman.

Special Order made by the Council of the County of Kairanga.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 2nd December, 1903.

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

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

KAIRANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Special Order.

THAT, for the purpose of providing the interest, at £3 10s. per centum per annum, and other charges on the sum of £300, being amount of loan under section 14 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” for the purpose of forming and metalling Hamilton’s Road from the railway-line to Section 3н No. 1, the said Kairanga County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of ⅞d. in the pound upon the rateable valuation of the following properties: Part Section No. 89, Block XIII., Kairanga Survey District, containing 136 acres 1 rood 30 perches, in the occupation of Andrew H. McEwen; part Section No. 89, Block XIII., Kairanga Survey District, containing 100 acres, in the occupation of Matthew Hamilton; Subsection 3 of 3J, Block XVI., Te Kawau Survey District; Subsections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 of Section 3н, and Section 3a, Block IV., Mount Robinson Survey District: and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate for the currency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years, or until the loan is fully paid off; and to be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of February and the 1st day of August in each and every year. Cost of raising loan to be paid out of loan.

I certify that by resolution passed at a special meeting of the Council held on the 29th day of September, 1903, the above special order was adopted, and was confirmed at a special meeting of the Council held on the 31st day of October, 1903.

S. W. LUXFORD,
Chairman.

Special Order made by the Council of the County of Kairanga.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 2nd December, 1903.

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

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

KAIRANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Special Order.

THAT, for the purpose of providing the interest, at £3 10s. per centum per annum, and other charges on the sum of £900, being the Kairanga County Council’s portion of a joint loan of £1,700, under section 14 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” with the Pahiatua County Council, for the purpose of clearing, forming, and metalling the Range Road from a point 1 chain east of the eastern boundary of Section 1, Block II., Mangahao, to a point 1 chain west of the western boundary of Section 12, Block XIX., Mangahao, the said Kairanga County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of ⅞d. in the pound upon the rateable valuation of all rateable property of the Range Road Special-rating District, comprising the following—Sections 1, 3, 5, 7, and 8, of Block II., Mangahao Survey District; Sections 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11, and 12, of Block XIX., Mangahao Survey District; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate for the currency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years, or until the loan is fully paid off, and to be payable in one sum on the 1st day of April in each year. And the Kairanga County Council also pledges as security for the payment of interest on the said loan all deferred “thirds” accrued and to accrue on the said sections. Cost of raising loan to be paid out of loan.

I certify that by resolution passed at a special meeting of the Council held on the 18th day of August, 1903, the above special order was adopted, and was confirmed at a special meeting of the Council held on the 29th day of September, 1903.

S. W. LUXFORD,
Chairman.

Special Order made by the Council of the County of Horowhenua.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 2nd December, 1903.

THE following special order, made by the Horowhenua County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.” in substitution for that already gazetted on page 2464 of the Gazette No. 90, of the 26th November, 1903.

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

HOROWHENUA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Merger of Wirokino Road District.—Special Order.

Special Meeting, 17th October, 1903.

THAT a special order be made that the Wirokino Road Board be dissolved, and the Wirokino Road District be merged into the Horowhenua County on and after the 25th day of November, 1903; and that this special order will be confirmed at a special meeting of this Council to be held on the 25th day of November, 1903, at noon.

Adopted and carried, 17th October, 1903.

Special Meeting, 25th November, 1903.

That this Council do now confirm the special order made that the Wirokino Road Board be dissolved, and the Wirokino Road District be merged into the Horowhenua County on and after this date; and that the Colonial Treasurer be informed of this, in terms of subsection (4) of clause 11 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1902.”

Carried, 25th November, 1903.

I hereby certify that the above are copies of the adoption and confirmation of the special order relating to the merging of the Wirokino Road District into the Horowhenua County, made at special meetings held on the 17th October, 1903, and the 25th November, 1903.

JOHN McCULLOCH,
Clerk to Council.

26th November, 1903.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 2nd December, 1903.

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

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

AKAROA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Result of a poll taken on the 25th day of November, 1903, upon the proposal of the above Council to borrow £2,700 for the purpose of providing the necessary plant and apparatus, and lighting the streets and public places of the borough with electricity, and supplying electricity to the inhabitants thereof:—

Number of valid votes given for the proposal, 20; number of valid votes given against the proposal, 59.

I therefore declare the proposal to be rejected.

H. C. ORBELL,
Mayor.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 2nd December, 1903.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Ohinemuri County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”

R. J. SEDDON,
Colonial Treasurer.

COUNTY OF OHINEMURI.

SPECIAL LOAN of £3,000 for the Formation, Kerbing, and Channelling of Footpaths in and around Paeroa Township.

I HEREBY give notice that at the poll taken on Thursday, the 26th day of November, 1903, on the proposal of the Ohine-