Aug. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2549

Notice respecting Proposed Borough of Northcote, County of Waitemata.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 30th July, 1907.

PURSUANT to section 175 of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900,” His Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that a petition has been presented to him praying for the constitution of the area described in the Schedule hereto as a borough under the said Act, to be named the Borough of Northcote. All persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written objections to or petitions against the constitution of the said borough which they may desire to lodge within one month from the first publication of this notice. Such objections or petitions to be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

DESCRIPTION OF BOUNDARIES OF PROPOSED BOROUGH OF NORTHCOTE.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west by Sections Nos. 99, 100, and 101, Parish of Takapuna, from the southernmost corner of Section No. 99 to the easternmost corner of Section No. 101; thence towards the north-east generally by Section No. 93 to its southernmost corner; thence by a right line across Lake Road to the northernmost corner of Allotment No. 36 of Section No. 48; thence by the road forming the north-eastern boundaries of Allotments Nos. 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, and 41 to the easternmost corner of the last-mentioned allotment; thence by a right line across a public road to the southernmost corner of Allotment No. 56; thence by the last-mentioned allotment to its easternmost corner; thence by part of the north-eastern boundary of Allotment No. 57 to the stream which intersects its northern corner; thence by that stream to high-water mark; thence towards the east and south generally by high-water mark of Waitemata Harbour to the southernmost corner of Section No. 56, Parish of Takapuna; and thence towards the west generally by the last-mentioned section and its eastern boundary produced across the road which forms the northern boundary of that section; thence by the last-mentioned road to the road forming the eastern boundary of Section No. 4; thence by the last-mentioned road to the south-western corner of Section No. 8; thence by Sections Nos. 8 and 9 to Lake Road; thence by a right line across Lake Road to the easternmost corner of Allotment No. 3b of Section No. 97; and thence by the last-mentioned allotment to the place of commencement.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Colonial Secretary.

Special Order made by the Rodney County Council merging Ahuroa Road District.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 5th August, 1907.

THE following special order, made by the Rodney County Council, is published for general information.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Colonial Secretary.

RODNEY COUNTY COUNCIL.

Special Order.

THAT, in accordance with the prayer of the ratepayers’ petition, the Ahuroa Road District be merged in the County of Rodney, and the Ahuroa Road Board be dissolved. This order to take effect on the 24th day of July, 1907.

I certify that the above special order has been made in accordance with the requirements of statute.

HENRY R. FRENCH,
County Clerk.

Rodney Council Office,
Warkworth, 24th July, 1907.

Special Orders made by the Council of the Borough of Foxton.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 7th August, 1907.

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

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

FOXTON BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Special Orders.

THAT, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and “The Public Works Act, 1905,” section 118, the Foxton Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: To raise a loan of £400 from the Colonial Treasurer for the purpose of rebuilding a portion of the Wirokino Bridge over the Manawatu River, such loan to be for a period of forty-one years, and that the interest to be paid is at the rate of 4 per cent. per annum, in accordance with subsection (c) of section 8 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1903.” The cost of raising the loan and the first year’s interest to be paid out of the loan.

I hereby certify that the above special order was made at a special meeting of the Foxton Borough Council held on the 24th day of June, 1907, and was confirmed at a subsequent special meeting held on the 29th day of July, 1907.

ALF. FRASER,
Town Clerk.

That, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and “The Public Works Act, 1905,” the Foxton Borough Council hereby resolves as follow: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £400 for forty-one years at 4 per cent. per annum, authorised to be raised by the Foxton Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Acts, for rebuilding a portion of the Wirokino Bridge, the said Foxton Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of ½d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all the rateable property in the Borough of Foxton; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and shall be payable yearly on the 1st day of July 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 hereby certify that the above special order was made at a special meeting of the Foxton Borough Council held on the 24th day of June, 1907, and was confirmed at a subsequent special meeting held on the 29th day of July, 1907.

ALF. FRASER,
Town Clerk.

Special Orders made by the Council of the County of Oroua.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 7th August, 1907.

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

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

OROUA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Special Order.

THAT, in pursuance of the powers vested in it by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and all other statutes enabling it in that behalf so to do, the Council of the County of Oroua hereby resolves (by way of special order) to borrow the sum of £5,660, such loan to be used for the purpose of providing the Council’s proportion of the cost of erecting a bridge across the Manawatu River near Ashhurst, as set forth in the Governor’s Warrant gazetted on page 1106 of the New Zealand Gazette, 1906; and that the interest and sinking fund on the said loan shall not exceed £4 per centum per annum, payable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and the 1st day of October in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years, or until such loan is paid off.

I hereby certify that the above special order was made at a special meeting of the Oroua County Council held at 2.30 p.m. on the 7th day of June, 1907, and was confirmed at a subsequent special meeting held on the 12th day of July, 1907.

A. SHERE,
Acting-Clerk, Oroua County Council.

OROUA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Special Order.

That, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it by “The Public Works Act, 1905,” “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and all other statutes enabling it so to do, the Council of the County of Oroua hereby resolves (by way of special order) as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £5,660,