Dec. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3469

Letters of Naturalisation issued.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1907.

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

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Notice respecting Proposed Alteration in the Boundaries of the Borough of Green Island.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 3rd December, 1907.

PURSUANT to section 176 of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900,” His Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that a petition in accordance with regulations, signed by not less than one-fourth of the electors of the area described in the Schedule hereto, has been presented to him, praying that the said area may be excluded from the County of Taieri and included in the Borough of Green Island; and His Excellency further directs it to be notified that it is proposed that the said area shall constitute two new wards, to be called respectively the East Ward and the West Ward. All persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written objections to, or petitions against, the proposed alteration within one month from the first publication of this notice. Such objections or petitions are to be addressed and forwarded to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

• SCHEDULE.

AREA PROPOSED TO BE ADDED TO THE BOROUGH OF GREEN ISLAND.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District bounded by a line commencing at the junction of Edward Street and Gordon Street, in the extension of the Township of Burnside; thence southerly along the western side of Gordon Street, 276 links; thence easterly along the abutment of Gordon Street and the southern boundary of Section No. 41, Block VI, Dunedin and East Taieri District, to Duke Street; thence along the southern side of Duke Street to Section No. 96, Block VI aforesaid; thence south-easterly along the south-western boundary of the last-mentioned section to its south-western corner; thence easterly along the southern boundary of that section, and north-easterly along its south-eastern boundary and the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 44 and part of the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 45, Block VI aforesaid, to the northernmost corner of Section No. 45, Lower Kaikorai District; thence south-easterly along the south-western boundary of Section No. 45, Block VI aforesaid, to its southernmost corner, and thence along the south-western boundary of Section No. 33, Lower Kaikorai District, to the Lower Kaikorai Road; thence southerly along the western side of that road, 300 links; thence south-easterly across that road and along the south-western boundary of Section No. 45, Block VI, Town District, to its southernmost corner; thence generally south-westerly along the north-western boundary of Block XV, Dunedin and East Taieri District, to Cemetery Road; thence westerly along the northern side of Cemetery Road to Mill Road; thence south-westerly along the north-western side of Mill Road to Brighton Road; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern side of Brighton Road to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Section No. 97, Lower Kaikorai District; thence northerly across Brighton Road, and along the eastern boundary of the said section No. 97 to its north-eastern corner; thence westerly along the northern boundaries of the last-mentioned section and

Section No. 98 to the south-western corner of Section No. 15, Township of Abbotsford; thence north-westerly along the south-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 15, 16, 17, and 18, Township of Abbotsford, and the abutments of two roads to the north-western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence north-easterly along north-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 18, 14, 10, and 5, across a road, and along the north-western boundary of railway reserve, 1223·5 links; thence north-westerly by a right line to the westernmost corner of Allotment No. 3 of Section No. 60, Block VII, Dunedin and East Taieri District; thence north-easterly along the north-western boundaries of the said Allotment No. 3 and Allotment No. 1 to the northernmost corner of the last-mentioned allotment; thence by a right line to the westernmost corner of Section No. 39, Township of Abbotshill; thence along the northern boundaries of Sections 39, 54, 68, 82, and the abutments of two roads to Torquay Road; thence south-easterly along the south-western side of Torquay Road to a point in line with the northern boundary of Section No. 1, Township of Plevna; thence easterly across Torquay Road and along the northern boundaries of Sections Nos. 1, 19, 20, 36, 37, 38, and across two streets to the north-eastern corner of the last-mentioned section; thence southerly along the eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 38, 39, 40, 41, and 43, Township of Plevna, to the southern side of Edward Street; and thence easterly along the southern side of Edward Street to the place of commencement: excepting from the above area the Borough of Green Island, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 9, of the 24th January, 1878.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Special Order made by the Moa Road Board, County of Taranaki.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 30th November, 1907.

THE following special order, made by the Moa Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

MOA ROAD BOARD.

Special Order.

THAT a special rate of ½d. in the pound be made and levied, for a period of one year ending 21st September, 1908, over the following lands, which are hereby constituted the Norfold Road West Special-rating District, viz.: Sections 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 170, 173, 174, 175, 176 (in two subdivisions), 177, Block VIII, Egmont Survey District; 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 160, 171, 172, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 205, Block XII, Egmont Survey District. Such rate to be payable in one instalment at the Board’s office, Inglewood, on 1st November, 1907.

H. TRIMBLE,
Chairman.

I hereby certify that the above special order was made by the Moa Road Board on 21st September, 1907, and duly confirmed at a meeting held on 26th October, 1907, in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

A. E. ATKINSON,
Clerk.

Special Order made by the Howick Township Road Board, County of Manukau, making By-laws.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 30th November, 1907.

THE following special order, made by the Howick Township Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

HOWICK TOWNSHIP ROAD BOARD.

By-laws.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred by “The Road Boards Act, 1882,” and by “The Public Works Act, 1903,” and all and any emendations thereto it enabling, the Howick Township Road Board ordains as follows:—
Every person who does any of the following acts upon any road within the jurisdiction of the Howick Township Road