Oct. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2609

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 1st October, 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 Council of the County of Kairanga.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 28th September, 1906.

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

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

KAIRANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Special Order.

NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the powers conferred in that behalf by section 14 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” the Kairanga County Council hereby, by way of special order, resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing interest (at the rate of £4 per centum per annum) and other charges on a loan of £250, hereby authorised to be raised by the Kairanga County Council, under section 14 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and amendments, for the purpose of protecting the bank of the Manawatu River in Section 231, Block II, Kairanga Survey District, the said Kairanga County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 4d. in the pound upon the rateable valuation of all rateable property of the Manawatu River Protective Works Special-rating District No. 3, comprising the following—Sections 228, 229, 230, and 231, Block XI, Kairanga Survey District; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 1st days of February and August in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years, or until the loan is fully paid off. Cost of raising loan to be paid out of loan.

I hereby certify that the above special order was passed at a special meeting of the Kairanga County Council held on the 23rd day of August, 1906, and confirmed at a subsequent special meeting of the said Council held on the 22nd day of September, 1906.

ROBT. WERE,
Chairman.

Special Order made by the Whangamarino Road Board.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 29th September, 1906.

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

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

WHANGAMARINO ROAD BOARD.

Special Order making Special Rate.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” the Whangamarino Road Board hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £300 (being 10 per centum on the Waerenga loan of £3,000 already raised), authorised to be raised by the Whangamarino Road Board, under the abovementioned Act, for the purpose of completing the metalling of a road from Waerenga Settlement to Wairangi Station, the said Whangamarino Road Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of 2½d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property in the Waerenga Special-rating District, with the exception of Sections 481, 499A, 480, 390, 391, 477A, 476, 398, 429, 428; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of February and the 1st day of August in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I certify the above to be a correct copy of the above special order made on the 25th day of August, 1906.

THOMAS LOFTUS,
Clerk to Board.

22nd September, 1906.

It is further notified that an ordinary meeting of the Whangamarino Road Board was held in Waerenga Hall on Saturday, the 22nd day of September, 1906, at which the above resolution was confirmed.

THOMAS LOFTUS,
Clerk to Board.

22nd September, 1906.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 28th September, 1906.

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

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

BOROUGH OF SUMNER.

In the matter of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900,” and of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and the Acts amending the same respectively.

I HEREBY give notice that on the 30th day of August, 1906, a proposal was submitted by the Sumner Borough Council to the ratepayers of the said borough (and to all other persons entitled to vote on any proposal of the Sumner Borough Council) for raising a special loan of £13,000 for the purpose of grading, forming, repairing, and metalling streets and footpaths in the Borough of Sumner, the construction of bridges and culverts, asphalting of footpaths, kerbing and channelling, the construction of works, extending the drainage system and the waterworks system of the said Borough of Sumner, the paying-off of liabilities incurred by the Council in completing works contemplated by the waterworks loan, in repairing and strengthening the Shag Rock Reservoir, in the purchase of oil-engine, and for meeting the expenses of engineering, supervision, and contingencies generally in respect of the foregoing works; and that the number of votes recorded respectively for and against the proposal was as follows: For, 84; against, 72; informal, 5.

And I declare the said proposal to be carried.

Dated this 7th day of September, 1906.

CHAS. A. LEES,
Mayor of the Borough of Sumner.

JOSEPH F. MATTHEWS,
Returning Officer.