Nov. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

1st day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty-six years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

W. HATHAWAY,
Chairman.
The above special order was adopted on the 6th day of September, 1907, and confirmed on the 5th day of October, 1907, at special meetings of the Board held on those dates.
I, Alfred Coleman, of Stratford, Clerk, do hereby certify that the above special order has been made in accordance with the law, and that all the requirements of "The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901," have been complied with.

ALFRED COLEMAN.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 19th November, 1907.
THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Borough of Onehunga, is published in accordance with the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901."

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

BOROUGH OF ONEHUNGA.
Proposal to borrow £21,000 for Extension of Waterworks.
I HEREBY give notice that the following is the result of the poll held on Wednesday, the 16th October, 1907, on the proposal to borrow £21,000 for the extension of the borough waterworks:-

For the proposal ... ... ... ... 222
Against ... ... ... ... 188
Informal votes ... ... ... ... 10
Majority in favour of proposal ... ... 34

I therefore declare the proposal carried.
HORACE A. YOCKNEY,
Returning Officer.

18th October, 1907.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 19th November, 1907.
THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Borough of Lyttelton, is published in accordance with the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901."

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

LYTTELTON BOROUGH COUNCIL.
Result of Drainage Loan Poll.
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 11th day of November, 1907, a proposal was submitted by the Lyttelton Borough Council to the ratepayers of the Borough of Lyttelton for raising a special loan of £20,000 for two successive years' expenditure on drainage-works; and that the number of votes recorded respectively for and against the proposal was as follows: For 240; against, 10.
And I declare the said proposal to be carried.
Dated the 13th day of November, 1907.

S. R. WEBB,
Mayor of Lyttelton.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 19th November, 1907.
THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Borough of Te Aroha, is published in accordance with the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901."

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

BOROUGH OF TE AROHA.
Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.
PUBLIC notice is hereby given that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Te Aroha duly held in the said borough on Wednesday, the 13th day of November, 1907, upon the proposal of the Council of the said borough hereinafter set forth, the number of votes recorded for and against the said proposal was as follows, that is to say: For the proposal, 43; against the proposal, 7.
And I, Ralph Lake Somers, the Mayor of the said borough, do hereby declare the said proposal carried.
The said proposal was as follows: To raise, under Part I of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901," a special loan for the purpose of extending and enlarging the electric-light works of the Borough of Te Aroha. The sum proposed to be borrowed is £3,000, at a rate of interest not to exceed £5 per centum per annum. The Council propose to appropriate and pledge as security for this loan and interest a special rate of 5d. per pound on the rateable value (on the basis of annual value) of all the rateable property within the borough, and it is provided that the said loan shall be repayable at the expiration of twenty years from the 1st day of January, 1908. It is proposed to pay out of the loan the cost of raising same, but not the interest for the first year.
Dated this 14th day of November, 1907.

R. L. SOMERS,
Mayor of the Borough of Te Aroha.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 19th November, 1907.
THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Borough of Temuka, is published in accordance with the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901."

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

BOROUGH OF TEMUKA.
In the matter of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1900," and "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901," and the several Acts amending the same; and in the matter of the proposal of the Council of the Borough of Temuka to raise a special loan of £1,800 for the purpose of constructing sewers and house-drains in that portion of the said borough lying between Ewen Road and Cass Street.
I HEREBY give notice that on Wednesday, the 13th day of November, 1907, a poll of the electors of that portion of the said borough affected by the said proposal (all having residential qualifications being excluded) was taken upon the said proposal of the said Council of the said borough, in pursuance of the powers and provisions contained in the said Acts; and at the said poll the following votes were recorded: For the proposal, 24; against the proposal, 24; informal, 2.
I therefore declare the proposal rejected.

DANIEL McINNES,
Mayor of the Borough of Temuka.

Temuka, 15th November, 1907.

Notice of Intention to take Land in the City of Auckland for a Courthouse.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of "The Public Works Act, 1905," to execute a certain public work, to wit, the construction of a Courthouse at Auckland, and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the Public Works Office, at Auckland, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister for Public Works, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

THE parcel of land required to be taken:-