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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 79

Volunteer Officers resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th September, 1906.

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

No. 3 Company, Ohinemuri Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant James Long Gilmour. Date of resignation, 21st August, 1906.

Ranfurly Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Francis Albert Garry. Date of resignation, 22nd August, 1906.

Cromwell Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Arthur George Tidey. Date of resignation, 15th August, 1906.

ALBERT PITT,
Minister of Defence.

Honorary Volunteer Officer resigned.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th September, 1906.

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

Tapanui Rifle Volunteers.
Honorary Chaplain the Reverend Adam Begg. Date of resignation, 21st August, 1906.

ALBERT PITT,
Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th September, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration to

Captain Louis Philip Skinner, Victoria Rifle Volunteers,

he having a total rank and commissioned service entitling him thereto of twenty years and sixty-two days.

ALBERT PITT,
Minister of Defence.

Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th September, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to

No. 52, Sergeant-Major John Spinley, Divisional Staff (Auckland), New Zealand Garrison Artillery Volunteers,

he having a total service to 28th February, 1906, entitling him thereto of twenty years two hundred and ninety-five days.

ALBERT PITT,
Minister of Defence.

Volunteer Officer’s Commission cancelled.

Defence Office,
Wellington, 11th September, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, in accordance with paragraph 65, General Regulations of the Defence Forces of New Zealand, of the cancellation of the commission held by

Surgeon-Captain William Wycliffe Linney, New Zealand Volunteer Medical Corps,

he being absent from the colony without permission, and with effect from 24th August, 1906.

ALBERT PITT,
Minister of Defence.

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th September, 1906.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to issue Letters of Naturalisation, under “The Aliens Act, 1880,” in favour of the undermentioned persons:—

ALBERT PITT,
Colonial Secretary.

Special Order made by the Parihaka Road Board.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 5th September, 1906.

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

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

PARIHAKA ROAD BOARD.—NGARIKI ROAD NO. 2 LOAN.

Special Order.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Road Boards Act, 1882,” and subsection (2) of section 68 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and amendments respectively, the Parihaka Road Board hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £322, being 10 per cent. additional on a previous loan of £3,224, authorised to be raised by the Parihaka Road Board, under the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” for the purpose of forming, metalling, draining, and culverting the Ngāriki Road from the Main South Road to the forest reserve, the said Parihaka Road Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of ½d. in the pound upon the rateable valuation of all rateable property of the Ngāriki Road Loan, comprising all that continuous area within the Parihaka Road Board District —viz., Sub. 1 (Ngātituhēkerangi), Block I; Sub. 2 (Ngātituhēkerangi), Blocks I and II; Subs. 3, 4, 5, 6, 2, of Section 1, Subs. 1, 2, and 3 of Section 42 (Ngātituhēkerangi), Block II; Subs. 1 and 2 of Section 2 (Ngātituhēkerangi), Block III; Sections 16, 17, 18, 19, and 1 of Block III; Section 3, Subs. 12 and 13 of Block IV; Subs. 11, 10, 9, and 8 of Block III; Sections 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, and 4 of Block II; and Section 103 of Block I; all of which said lands are situated in the Opunake Survey District and constituting the Ngāriki Special-rating District: and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate as security for the interest and sinking fund in connection with such loan, and be payable on the 1st day of January in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty-six years at £5 per centum per annum, or until the loan is fully paid off. This resolution will be confirmed at an ordinary meeting of the Board on Wednesday, the 11th day of April, 1906, at 11 a.m.

Dated at Rahotu, this 14th day of February, 1906.

JACOB ROTHERY,
Chairman.

The above special order was confirmed at the ordinary meeting of the Board on Wednesday, the 11th day of April, 1906, at 11 a.m.

JAMES B. KNOWLES,
Clerk to the Board.