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is described in part 1 hereof; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 30th day of June and the 31st day of December in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty years and nine months, or until the loan is fully paid off.

7. That, for the purpose of providing the interest, sinking fund, and other charges on a loan of £1,700, authorised to be raised by the Masterton Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for road machinery, the said Masterton Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 7/6d. in the pound upon the rateable value (unimproved) of all rateable property in the Borough of Masterton, as the same is described in part 1 hereof; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 30th day of June and the 31st day of December in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty years and nine months, or until the loan is fully paid off.

The above special order was passed at a special meeting of the Masterton Borough Council held on the 27th day of March, 1906, and confirmed at a special meeting of the said Council held on the 25th day of April, 1906.

The common seal of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Masterton was affixed hereto in pursuance of a resolution of the said Council passed on the 25th day of April, 1906, in the presence of—

J. A. RENALL,
Mayor.

R. BROWN,
Town Clerk.

(L.S.)

I, Joseph Alfred Renall, Mayor of the Borough of Masterton, do hereby certify that the foregoing special order was passed at a special meeting of the Masterton Borough Council, duly convened, and held on the 27th day of March, 1906, and that the same was duly confirmed at a subsequent meeting of the said Council held on the 25th day of April, 1906, and that all the requirements of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and the amendments thereto, have been duly complied with.

Dated at Masterton, this 4th day of May, 1906.

J. A. RENALL,
Mayor.

Special Order made by the Council of the Borough of Waimate.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 8th June, 1906.

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

ALBERT PITT,
For Colonial Treasurer.

WAIMATE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Special Order making Special Rate.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following resolution was passed at a special meeting at the Waimate Borough Council held on Monday, the 2nd day of April, 1906:—

In pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” the Council of the Borough of Waimate hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £10,000, authorised to be raised by the said Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for providing a supply of pure water for the use of the inhabitants of the said borough, including the construction, establishment, and acquiring of waterworks within the meaning of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900,” the said Council of the Borough of Waimate hereby makes and levies a special rate of 3d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Borough of Waimate, comprising all that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Canterbury, containing by admeasurement 749 acres, more or less, situated in the Waimate Survey District, and bounded by lines commencing at a point at the south-western corner of Rural Section 4311; thence along the western boundary of the said section and of that of Rural Section 7494 to the north-western corner of the last-named section; thence along the northernmost boundary of the last-named section to a point in line with the westernmost boundary of Rural Section 2513; thence in a line with and along the western boundaries of Rural Sections 2513, 2697, and 5691, and in a continuous line to the southernmost boundary of Rural Section 6243; thence along the said boundary of Rural Section 6243 and of Rural Section 5725 to the south-eastern corner of the last-named section; thence along the easternmost boundary of the last-named section to a point in a line with the northernmost boundary of Rural Section 5647; thence in a line with and along the last-named boundary to the north-eastern corner of the said section; thence along the easternmost boundaries of Rural Sections 5647, 5611, and 2521 to the south-eastern corner of the last-named section; thence along the southernmost boundaries of Rural Sections 5726, 5965, and 6217 to the south-eastern corner of the last-named section; thence at a right angle with the last-mentioned boundaries to a point on the westernmost bank of the Waimate Creek, and from thence returning along the western and northern banks of the said creek to the starting-point: as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the Survey Office, Christchurch: and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 31st day of December and the 30th day of June in each and every year during the currency of such loan, which is repayable as follows: The sum of £700, part thereof, on the 31st day of December, 1912; the sum of £900, part thereof, on the 31st day of December, 1919; and the sum of £8,400, the balance thereof, on the 31st day of December, 1926, or until the loan is fully paid off.

The above resolution was confirmed at a special meeting of the Council held at the Council Chambers, Waimate, on Tuesday, the 8th day of May, 1906.

J. MANCHESTER,
Mayor.

GEO. H. PARSONS,
Town Clerk.

Special Order made by the Council of the Borough of Gisborne.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 8th June, 1906.

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

ALBERT PITT,
For Colonial Treasurer.

GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Special Order making Special Rate.—£4,500 Old Borough Special Loan.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” the Gisborne Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £8,200 or such lesser sum as may be actually required, authorised to be raised by the Gisborne Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for repaying a loan from Bank of New Zealand Officers’ Guarantee and Provident Association, the said Gisborne Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1½d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Borough of Gisborne, comprising all that land defined in the New Zealand Gazette of the 14th day of May, 1877, page 526—viz., commencing at the junction of the Taruheru River with the Waimata River; thence along the Taruheru River by a line parallel with the said river distant 200 links from its northernmost bank, on the Whataupoko Block, to a point in a straight line with the eastern boundary of Matawhero No. 5 Block; thence by a straight line crossing the Taruheru River bearing 5′ 26″ magnetic-scaled distance 800 links to the willow-tree at the eastern boundary of Matawhero No. 5; thence by the said boundary by lines bearing 5′ 26″ magnetic 8869 links, and 168′ 44″ magnetic 398 links, to the Waikanae River; thence crossing the said river to the north-western boundary of the Wai-O-Hi-Harore Block; thence by the said boundary between the Wai-O-Hi-Harore and Awapuni Blocks by lines bearing 321′ 39″ magnetic 655 links, and 297′ 20″ magnetic 4622 links, to the sea-coast; thence by the coast-line to the mouth of the Waimata River; thence crossing the said river and extending for a distance of 200 links beyond the east bank of the said river on the Kaiti Block; thence by a line parallel with the Waimata River distant 200 links from the east bank to the junction of the Waimata and Taruheru Rivers; thence to the starting-point: and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 30th day of June and the 31st day of December in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of ten years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

Passed at a special meeting of the Gisborne Borough Council held on the 8th day of May, 1906, and confirmed at