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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 89
the Wellington Harbour Board under "The Special Powers | FOXTON BOROUGH COUNCIL.
and Contracts Act, 1886," and shown on plan W.R. P.W.D. (1.) I HEREBY notify that the following is the result of the
14067, to its intersection (E M.D. 2636) with the seaward poll of ratepayers, taken on the 5th day of October, 1906, on
boundary of the parcel of land described in the First Sche- a proposal to raise a loan of £7,000 for the purpose of erect-
dule to "The Wellington Harbour Board Reclamation and ing gasworks in the Borough of Foxton :—
Empowering Act, 1903"; from thence along the seaward Total number of votes recorded, 124 ; for the proposal, 21 ;
boundary of the said parcel of land to its northernmost point, against the proposal, 97 ; informal, 6.
marked B on plan M.D. 2636; from the said point B to the The number of valid votes recorded for the proposal
easternmost point, corner of the parcel of land taken by the being less than the number recorded against it, I hereby
New Zealand Railway Commissioners for railway purposes, declare the said proposal to be lost.
and described in the New Zealand Gazette of the 7th May, (2.) I hereby notify that the following is the result of the
1891, No. 33, p. 512; from the said easternmost corner poll of ratepayers, taken on the 5th day of October, 1906, on
north-westward along the seaward boundary of the said a proposal to raise a loan of £300 for the purpose of erecting
parcel of land to the point where it is intersected by the new offices in the Borough of Foxton :—
production eastward of the north side line of the road leading Total number of votes recorded, 124 ; for the proposal, 47 ;
from the Hutt Road to the north end of the Thorndon against the proposal, 69 ; informal, 8.
Esplanade; from thence westward along the said production The number of valid votes recorded for the proposal being
and the said north side line to its intersection with the sea- less than the number recorded against it, I hereby declare
ward boundary of the land granted to the Superintendent of the said proposal to be lost.
Wellington by grant dated the 18th day of October, 1855; (3.) I hereby notify that the following is the result of a
and from the point of such intersection northward along the poll of ratepayers, taken on the 5th day of October, 1906, on
seaward boundary of such last-mentioned land to the com- a proposal to raise a loan of £200 for the completion of
mencing-point. Council Chambers in the Borough of Foxton :—
Dated this 23rd day of October, 1906. Total number of votes recorded, 124 ; for the proposal, 68 ;
JNO. R. PALMER, against the proposal, 49 ; informal, 7.
Town Clerk. The number of valid votes recorded in favour of the pro-
posa! being greater than the number recorded against it, I
Result of Poll for Proposed Loan. hereby declare the proposal to be carried.
B. G. GOWER,
The Treasury, Mayor.
Wellington, 22nd October, 1906.
THE following notice, received from the Palmerston
North Borough Council, is published in accordance
with the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1901." J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.
PALMERSTON NORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL. Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.
The Treasury,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1906.
THE following notice, received from the Chairman of
the Opotiki County Council, is published in accordance
with the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act
1901."
J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.
OPOTIKI COUNTY COUNCIL.
In the matter of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901," and
amendments.
PUBLIC notice is hereby given that at a poll of ratepayers of
the Opotiki County, taken on Saturday, the 13th October,
1906, upon the proposal of the Opotiki County Council to
raise a special loan of £6,000 from the Government for a
term of forty-one years at 4 per centum for road-making in
the Opotiki County, the number of votes recorded for and
against the proposal was as follows :-
Number of votes recorded for the proposal, 181 ; number of
votes recorded against the proposal, 79.
As the total number of valid votes recorded for the pro-
posa! exceeds three-fifths of the total number of valid votes
recorded at the poll, I hereby declare the said proposal to be
carried.
Dated this 13th day of October, 1906.
J. B. Gow,
Chairman, Opotiki County Council.
Plants declared to be Noxious Weeds in the County of Rangi-
tikei and the Barrett Road District.-Notice No. 1069.
Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, 19th October, 1906.
IT is hereby notified for public information that the
undermentioned local authorities have by special
order declared the plants enumerated opposite each to be
noxious weeds within the meaning of "The Noxious Weeds
Act, 1900," in the district under the jurisdiction of each re-
spectively:-
Local Authorities. Plants.
Rangitikei County Council .. Ox-eye daisy.
Barrett Road Board .. Gorse, broom, ragwont,
ox-eye daisy.
ROBERT McNAB,
Minister for Agriculture.
RESULT of poll taken on the 15th day of October, 1906, on a
proposal to borrow £25,000, or, as an alternative, £20,000,
or, as a further alternative, £10,000, under "The Local
Bodies' Loans Act, 1901," and its amendments, for the fol-
lowing works, viz. :—
Proposal No. 1.
To complete the present drainage scheme .. 7,000
To extend the present scheme to include
streets excluded from original scheme and 13,000
streets recently constructed
To provide a sum to be loaned for private 5,000
connections
£25,000
Proposal No. 2.
To complete the present drainage scheme .. 7,000
To extend the present scheme to include
streets excluded from original scheme and 11,500
recently constructed
To provide a sum to be loaned for private 1,500
connections
£20,000
Proposal No. 3.
To complete the present drainage scheme .. 7,000
To provide a sum to be loaned for private 3,000
connections
£10,000
Votes recorded in favour of No. 1 proposal, 168 ; votes
recorded against No. 1 proposal, 207 ; majority against, 39.
Votes recorded in favour of No. 2 proposal, 88 ; votes
recorded against No. 2 proposal, 212 ; majority against, 124.
Votes recorded in favour of No. 3 proposal, 95 ; votes
recorded against No. 3 proposal, 202 ; majority against, 107.
I therefore declare each of the above proposals to be lost.
S. ABRAHAM,
Deputy Mayor.
Results of Polls for Proposed Loans.
The Treasury,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1906.
THE following notices, received from the Foxton Borough
Council, are published in accordance with the pro-
visions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901."
J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.