Mar. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1015

on the 1st day of February and the 1st day of August 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,
the interest of such loan being £3 10s. per centum per
annum.

In testimony whereof the common seal of the Pohangina
County Council has been hereunto affixed, this 14th day of
March, 1908.

R. W. BROWN,
Chairman.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and In-
habitants of the County of Pohangina was hereunto affixed,
this 14th day of March, 1908, in the presence of—

J. COYLE,
County Clerk.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 23rd March, 1908.

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

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

RANGITAIKI DRAINAGE DISTRICT.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a poll held on the 15th day
of January, 1908, upon a proposal to raise a loan of £5,125
over a special district made under section 3, (3), “The
Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” for diverting the Rangitaiki
River from Warbrick’s Bend to the sea, the result was as
follows: For the proposal, 31 votes; against the proposal,
13 votes: total, 44 votes.

The number of votes cast for the proposal being in excess
of three-fifths of the total recorded, the proposal is hereby
declared carried.

THOMAS SECCOMBE,
Chairman.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 23rd March, 1908.

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

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

STRATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL.

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 13th day of March, 1908, a
proposal was submitted by the Stratford Borough Council to
the ratepayers of the Borough of Stratford for raising a
special loan of £5,000 for the purpose of constructing and
completing waterworks for the aforesaid borough, and that
the number of votes recorded respectively for and against the
proposal was as follows: For, 78; against, 40.

And I declare the said proposal to be carried.

Dated the 14th day of March, 1908.

PILCHER F. RALFE,
Mayor of the Borough of Stratford.

Forbidding the Issue of Money-orders and the Transmission
of Correspondence for T. Rae, Sydney.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New
Zealand having reasonable ground for supposing
that the person whose name and address are shown in
the Schedule hereunder is engaged in advertising the
treatment of diseases of the sexual organs, it is hereby
ordered, under section 9 of “The Post Office Act Amend-
ment Act, 1906,” that no money-order in favour of the
said person shall be issued, and that no postal packet ad-
dressed to the said person (either by his own or any
fictitious or assumed name), or to such address without a
name, shall be either registered, forwarded, or delivered by
the Post Office of New Zealand.

SCHEDULE.

T. RAE, P.O., Haymarket, Sydney.

Dated this 16th day of March, 1908.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
For Postmaster-General.

Forbidding Money-orders and Correspondence for Mons.
Gourand, Melbourne.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New
Zealand having reasonable ground for supposing that
the person whose name and address are shown in the
Schedule hereunder is engaged in advertising the treatment
of diseases of the sexual organs, it is hereby ordered, under
section 9 of “The Post Office Act Amendment Act, 1906,”
that no money-order in favour of the said person shall be
issued, and that no postal packet addressed to the said
person (either by his own or any fictitious or assumed
name), or to such address without a name, shall be either
registered, forwarded, or delivered by the Post Office of
New Zealand.

SCHEDULE.

MONS. GOURAND, 32 Flinders Street, Melbourne.

Dated this 24th day of March, 1908.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
For Postmaster-General.

Tenders.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 19th March, 1908.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders
is published for general information.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

ERECTON OF OROWAITE BRIDGES, WESTPORT–INANGAHUA
RAILWAY.

Accepted. £ s. d.
Lange, H. H., Westport .. .. .. 1,139 0 11

Declined.
Atkinson, R. .. .. .. 1,393 6 8
Slowey, T. .. .. .. 1,441 8 4
Reynolds, H. .. .. .. 1,684 4 0
Hurburgh, G. .. .. .. 1,726 17 9
McKay, A. .. .. .. 1,759 1 7
McLeilan, D. .. .. .. 1,953 8 9

ERECTON OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS, HOKITIKA.

Accepted. £ s. d.
Garner, George, Wellington .. .. 6,966 0 0

Declined.
Stevenson and McMillan, Hokitika .. .. 7,150 0 0
Kelsall and Son, Greymouth .. .. 7,282 10 0
Arnott, William, Greymouth .. .. 7,768 9 6

Tenders.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 21st March, 1908.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders
is published for general information.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

ERECTON OF GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, TE KUITI.

Accepted. £ s. d.
Sheldon and Aitken, Hamilton .. .. 1,396 16 0

Declined.
Mathieson, J. G., Auckland .. .. 1,417 2 5
Storer, F., Frankton .. .. 1,541 5 0
Gunn, D. K. and A. W., Hamilton .. .. 1,577 14 0
Frankham, C. H., Auckland .. .. 1,586 0 0
McIndoe, James, Te Kuiti .. .. 1,597 13 6
Kay, R., Auckland .. .. 1,771 0 0