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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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authorised to be raised by the said Council of the County of
Oroua, under the above-mentioned Acts, 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, the said Council of the
County of Oroua hereby makes and levies a special rate
of 1/16d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable
property of the County of Oroua; 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 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 the loan is fully 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.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1907.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the
Cook County Council, is published in accordance with
the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

COOK COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESULT of a poll of the ratepayers of the Tolaga Riding of
the County of Cook upon a proposal by the Cook County
Council to raise a special loan of £3,000 for the erection of
the Pakarae River Bridge. Poll taken on the 18th July, 1907.
For the proposal, 108 votes; against the proposal, 57 votes.
As the number of votes recorded in favour of the proposal
is more than three-fifths of the valid votes recorded, I declare
it carried.

W. H. TUCKER,
Chairman, Cook County Council.

Gisborne, 26th July, 1907.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 5th August, 1907.

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

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

BOROUGH OF PALMERSTON NORTH.

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

We hereby give notice that on the 31st day of July, 1907,
a proposal was submitted by the Palmerston North Borough
Council to the ratepayers of the said borough for raising a
special loan of £10,500 for the purpose of purchasing the
building now used for Municipal Council Chambers and
offices, additions to the building now used as a public
reading-room and library, street-improvements, additional
street-lamps, cycle-tracks, and river-protection at the Esplanade; and that the number of votes recorded respectively for
and against the proposal was as follows: For, 289; against, 154.

And we therefore declare the said proposal to be carried.
Dated at Palmerston North, this 1st day of August, 1907.

RICHARD ESSEX,
Mayor.

WILLIAM H. COLLINGWOOD,
Returning Officer.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 5th August, 1907.

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

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

BOROUGH OF PALMERSTON NORTH.

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

We hereby give notice that on the 31st day of July, 1907, a
proposal was submitted by the Palmerston North Borough
Council to the ratepayers of the said borough for raising a
special loan of £2,550 for the purpose of protecting the riverbank at Hokowhitu, and that the number of votes recorded
respectively for and against the proposal was as follows:
For, 297; against, 153.

And we therefore declare the said proposal to be carried.
Dated at Palmerston North, this 1st day of August, 1907.

RICHARD ESSEX,
Mayor.

WILLIAM H. COLLINGWOOD,
Returning Officer.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 6th August, 1907.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the
Borough of Marton, is published in accordance with
the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” in
substitution for that already gazetted on page 2185 of the
New Zealand Gazette, 1907.

J. G. WARD,
Colonial Treasurer.

BOROUGH OF MARTON.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.—“The Local Bodies’
Loans Acts, 1901.”—Proposed Special Loan of £2,500.

I, SIDNEY SKERMAN, Mayor of the Borough of Marton, in
the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of the provisions
of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and of all other
powers thereunto enabling me, do hereby give notice that on
the 10th day of July, 1907, a poll of the said borough was duly
taken, under the provisions of the said Act, on a proposal of
the Council of the said borough to borrow a sum of £2,500 by
way of special loan, a copy of the notice in respect of which
is next hereinafter set out, and that on the taking of the said
poll 90 electors voted for the said proposal, and 12 voted
against it, and accordingly the said proposal and the resolution in favour thereof have been duly carried.

Dated at Marton, this 11th day of July, 1907.

S. SKERMAN,
Mayor of Marton.

MARTON BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Proposed Special Loan of £2,500.

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

The Council of the Borough of Marton hereby gives public
notice that such Council proposes to raise a special loan of
£2,500, under the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans
Act, 1901,” and amendments, for the purpose of erecting a
new gas-holder, extension of gasworks plant, mains, and
services, and to make an annual-recurring special rate of 3d.
in the pound on the annual value of all rateable property in
the said Borough of Marton as security for the interest and
sinking fund (sinking fund to be at the rate of 1 per cent. per
annum) in connection with such loan. The whole of the
loan is to be repayable at the expiration of ten years from
the raising of the loan. It is proposed to pay out of the
loan-moneys the cost of raising the loan and the first year’s
interest on the loan during the construction of the said
works.

Dated the 27th day of May, 1907.

A. H. KNIGGE,
Town Clerk.

Declaration of Mayor.

I, Sidney Skerman, of the Town of Marton, Mayor of the
Borough of Marton, do solemnly and sincerely declare as
follows:—

(1.) That all proceedings required by law to be taken in or
towards obtaining the sanction of the electors to the proposal described in the copy-notice above set forth have been
duly taken.

(2.) That a resolution in favour of the said proposal has
been duly carried at a poll of the electors of the Borough of
Marton duly taken on the 10th day of July, 1907, pursuant
to “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”