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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 42

boundary of the said section and intersecting Rural Section 23664 to the north-eastern corner of Rural Section 19543; thence southerly along the eastern boundary of Rural Section 19543 to the Opihi River; thence north-easterly along the northern side of the Opihi River to the starting-point.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Geraldine was hereunto affixed at a meeting of the Council of the said County of Geraldine on the 21st day of May, 1908, by G. J. Dennistoun, Acting-Chairman of the said Council, in pursuance of a resolution of the said Council, in the presence of—

G. J. DENNISTOUN,
Acting-Chairman.

F. W. STUBBS,
County Clerk.

Dated this 21st day of May, 1908.

F. W. STUBBS,
County Clerk.

Special Order made by the Council of Borough of Maori Hill.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 26th May, 1908.

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

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

MAORI HILL BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Special Order making Special Rate.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” the Maori Hill Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £2,500, authorised to be raised by the Maori Hill Borough Council, for improvements to the streets in South Ward of the Borough of Maori Hill, the said Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of ½d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of South Ward of the said borough, being all that area in the Otago Land District comprising Sections 8 to 14 (inclusive), Block I, and Sections 2 to 13 (inclusive), Block II, Upper Kaikorai Survey District, and the portion of Section 1, Block III, of the said Survey District within the boundaries of the Borough of Maori Hill; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and the first 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 duly adopted at a special meeting of the Maori Hill Borough Council held on the 16th day of April, 1908, and was duly confirmed at an ordinary meeting of the said Council held on the 14th day of May, 1908.

C. GREATER,
Town Clerk.

Forbidding Money-order and Correspondence for Professor Harriss Edison, Binghamton, N.Y., U.S.A.

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 a fraudulent business or undertaking, 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.

PROFESSOR HARRISS EDISON, Binghamton, N.Y., U.S.A.

Dated this 20th day of May, 1908.

J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Arapawa Survey District for Scenery-preservation Purposes.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1905,” “The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903,” and “The Scenery Preservation Act Amendment Act, 1906,” to take for scenery-preservation purposes the land described in the Schedule hereto. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the Post-office at Picton, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the taking thereof, 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 parcels of land required to be taken:—

All in the Land District of Marlborough; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 23641, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured as above.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

Tenders.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 26th May, 1908.

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

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

SUNNYSIDE MENTAL HOSPITAL.—ERECTON OF BATH-ROOM.

Accepted.

Calvert, Charles, Sydenham .. .. £ 1,287 10 0

Declined.

Dunmill, Thomas, Sydenham .. .. 1,449 18 6
Green, Henry, Linwood .. .. 1,504 3 9
Paynter and Hamilton, Christchurch .. .. 1,548 10 0
Gee, Harry, Christchurch .. .. 1,583 0 0
Taylor Bros., Christchurch .. .. 1,665 0 0
Hyndman, Peter, Christchurch .. .. 1,686 0 0
Graham and Grieg, Christchurch .. .. 1,783 0 0

Notice of the Taking and Laying-off of Roads through Kahutea No. 1 and Onepoto Blocks, Block XI, Paikakariki, Hutt County.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, under the authority of section 93 of “The Public Works Act, 1905,” that the roads described in the Schedule hereto were, on the 4th day of April, 1908, duly taken and laid off through the lands specified in the said Schedule, under the authority of the Governor of the said Dominion, by Warrants dated the 11th August, 1904, and 24th August, 1907.