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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 12

Special Order made by the Council of the City of Christchurch.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 19th February, 1908.

THE following special order, made by the Christchurch City Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL.

Special Order to raise a Loan and making a Special Rate.

THAT, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in it in that behalf by “The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900,” “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and all other powers and authorities thereunto enabling it, the Christchurch City Council (the said city containing a population of not less than 2,000 persons) hereby resolves as follows:—

(a.) To raise a special loan of £4,000 for the period, and having a currency of thirty-two years, bearing interest at the rate of £4 per centum per annum, for constructing certain improvements at the Christchurch City Abattoirs established at Sockburn, and of which the said Christchurch City Council is the controlling authority, to be used in common for the districts under the jurisdiction of the said Christchurch City Council and the Borough Councils of New Brighton, Sumner, and Woolston respectively, and also to be used for part of the Selwyn County, which said part is described in the New Zealand Gazette dated the 17th day of November, 1904, page 2755, the plans of the said works having been approved by the Minister for Agriculture, pursuant to “The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900.”

(b.) That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on the said special loan of £4,000 so authorised to be raised by the Christchurch City Council, under the provisions of “The Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1900,” “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and all other powers and authorities thereunto enabling it, for constructing certain improvements at the said abattoirs, the Christchurch City Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of ¼d. in the pound upon the rateable value (being the unimproved value) of all rateable property comprised within the City of Christchurch, as constituted and described by Proclamation of His Excellency the Governor, published in the Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette of Thursday, the 25th day of March, 1903, No. 23, dated the 1st day of April, 1903, and the boundaries as described in the Schedule thereto, as amended by the Order in Council altering the boundaries of the City of Christchurch, published in the New Zealand Gazette dated the 4th day of April, 1907, page 1186; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 30th day of June in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-two years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

The common seal of the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Christchurch was hereto affixed in the presence of—

GEORGE PAYLING,
Mayor.

Hy. R. SMITH,
Town Clerk.

We hereby certify that the above special order was duly adopted at a special meeting of the Christchurch City Council held on the 20th day of January, 1908, and was duly confirmed at an ordinary meeting of the Christchurch City Council held on the 17th day of February, 1908.

Dated this 18th day of February, 1908.

GEORGE PAYLING,
Mayor.

Hy. R. SMITH,
Town Clerk.

Special Order made by the Council of the Borough of Timaru.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 19th February, 1908.

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

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

BOROUGH OF TIMARU.

Special Order making Special Rate.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Public Health Act, 1900,” and its amendments, and “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and its amendments, the Timaru Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest, sinking fund, and other charges on a loan of £50,000, authorised to be raised by the Timaru Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Acts, for the construction of borough drainage and sewerage works in accordance with plans and particulars prepared by Mr. Marchant, member of the Institute of Civil Engineers, and for house and other building connections, and for other purposes in relation thereto, the said Timaru Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 7¾d. in the pound sterling upon the rateable value of all rateable property in the Borough of Timaru; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 31st day of March and the 30th day of September in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty-five years, expiring on the 31st day of March, 1933, or until the loan is fully paid off.

That this resolution be confirmed as a special order at a meeting of the said Council to be held at the Council Chambers at Timaru aforesaid, at 7.30 o’clock p.m., on the 20th day of December, 1907.

That His Worship the Mayor, the Town Clerk, and Treasurer, and each of them, be authorised to take all such other steps as may be necessary for giving full effect to the foregoing, which said resolution was adopted by the Council at a special meeting thereof held on the 18th day of November, 1907, be now confirmed as a special order, and that the common seal of the Corporation be affixed thereto.

Passed by the Council of the Borough of Timaru, this 20th day of December, 1907.

JAMES CRAIGIE,
Mayor.

C. W. RAYMOND,
THOMAS HARNEY,
Councillors.

D. VIRTUE,
Town Clerk.

Special Order made by the Council of the County of Southland.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 19th February, 1908.

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

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

SOUTHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL.

Special Order making Special Rate.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Counties Act, 1886,” and “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” the Southland County Council doth hereby resolve as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £1,650, authorised to be raised by the Southland County Council, under the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” for the purpose of forming, gravelling, and ditching the road-lines and footpaths, and the cost of raising the loan and necessary engineering expenses to be paid out of the loan, the said Southland County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 8½d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all the rateable property in the Collingwood Township, to be called the Collingwood Special-rating District, comprising that portion of land bounded as follows—commencing at the north-east corner of Original Section 2, Block XV, Invercargill, due west at a bearing of 270° and distance of 1980 links to railway; thence along east boundary of railway south-west 180° 09′ for 2744 links; thence south-east at a bearing of 90° 09′ for 10 links; thence south-west at a bearing of 180° 09′ for 2015 links to Riverton Road; thence south-east at a bearing of 96° 56′ for 1982·9 links to junction of Riverton and North Roads; thence north-east at a bearing of 9° 10′ for 5000 links along west boundary of Main North Road to the commencing-point: and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable in one sum on the 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, the interest on such loan being at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum.

A. J. SERVICE,
County Clerk.

Southland County Council Office,
Invercargill, 14th February, 1908.