New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 53

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✨ Local Government, Tenders, Maori Councils, Marine Notices

July 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1857

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 2nd July, 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 29th day of June, 1908, a proposal was submitted by the Stratford Borough Council to the ratepayers of the Borough of Stratford for raising a special loan of £4,000 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, 59; against, 18.

And I declare the said proposal to be carried.

Dated the 30th day of June, 1908.

G. SANGSTER,
Mayor of the Borough of Stratford.

Tenders.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 6th July, 1908.

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

WM. HALL-JONES,
Minister for Public Works.

ERECTON OF POST-OFFICE AT FAIRLIE.

Accepted. £ s. d.
Foden, Thomas, Fairlie .. .. .. 813 17 6

Declined.
Cunningham, David, Timaru .. .. 823 0 0
Beaton, Peter John, Fairlie .. .. 855 8 6

Informal.
Parkinson, W. H., Waimate.

ERECTON OF STATION BUILDINGS AT WAIKOHU, GISBORNE-MOTU RAILWAY.

Accepted. £ s. d.
Aitken and Wilson, Gisborne .. .. 1899 0 0

Declined.
Williams, E. P., and Co., Gisborne .. .. 2595 0 0

ERECTON OF POLICE RESIDENCE, KAIAPOI.

Accepted. £ s. d.
Paynter and Hamilton, Christchurch .. 672 11 0

Declined.
Pearce, A., Kaiapoi .. .. .. 684 0 0
Rupas, H. E., Christchurch .. .. 795 0 0
Gulliver, G. A., Rangiora .. .. 797 0 0
Crawford, F. W., Christchurch .. .. 848 0 0

Tenders for Police Tweed and Bedford Cord accepted.

Police Department,
Wellington, 3rd July, 1908.

IT is notified for general information that the under-mentioned tenders for the supply and delivery of blue tweed and khaki Bedford cord for police have been accepted for three years from 15th June, 1908:—

Name of Tenderers.	A. Blue Tweed, wool-dyed, 29in. wide, 11 oz. to the yard, each yard to be equal to 37 in. in length, at per yard.	B. Khaki Bedford Cord, 29 in. wide, 15½ oz. to the yard, each yard to be equal to 37 in. in length, at per yard.
The Wellington Woollen Manufacturing Company (Limited), Wellington	s. d. 3 5	s. d. 3 9

JAMES McGOWAN.

(08/907.)

General Conference, Maori Councils.—Delegates appointed.

Maori Councils’ Office,
Wellington, 8th July, 1908.

IN pursuance of section 29 of “The Maori Councils Act, 1900,” and the regulations made thereunder, the under-mentioned names of delegates appointed by the various Maori Councils to attend the General Conference to be held in Wellington, commencing on Tuesday, the 14th July, 1908, are published for general information:—

Council.	Delegate.	Address:
Te Arawa ..	Tamihana Tikitore..	Mourea, Te Ngae:
Hokianga ..	Nui Hare ..	Motukaraka.
Horouta ..	Ehau Pakatai ..	Tuparoa.
Kahungunu ..	Whakangaro Maka-hue	Opoutama.
Kurahaupo ..	Taraua U. Marumaru	Parewanui.
Maniapoto ..	Te Moerua Natana-hira	Te Kuiti.
Mangonui ..	Wi Kerehoma ..	Ahipara.
Matatua ..	Merito Hetaraka ..	Whakatane.
Ngatiwhataua	Poata Uruamo ..	Woodhill.
Pewhairangi	Rawiri te Ruru ..	Te Ahuahu, Waimate North.
Raukawa ..	Eruera Neketini ..	Levin.
Rongokako ..	Taiawhio te Tau ..	Masterton.
Takitimu ..	Hamiora Hei ..	Gisborne.
Taranaki ..	Rima Wakarua ..	Ihupuku, Waitotara.
Tamatea ..	Ihaiā Hutana ..	Takapau.
Tauranga ..	Reweti Ngatai ..	Wharerōa, Tauranga.
Tongariro ..	Te Heuheu Tukino	Tokaanu.
Wairoa ..	Waaka te Huia ..	Waihinahina, Dargaville.
Whanganui ..	Te Aonui Whaka-heirangi	Karioi.
Whangarei ..	Eru Pohe ..	Kamo, Whangarei.
Arapawa ..	Tahuaroa te Karira	Spring Creek.
Mahunui ..	John H. W. Uru ..	Kaiapoi.
Araiteuru ..	Tame Parata, M.P.	..

J. CARROLL,
Minister of Native Affairs.

Notice to Mariners No. 45 of 1908.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 30th June, 1908.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the Board of Trade, London, is published for general information.

J. A. MILLAR.

AFRICA.
East Coast.

DELAGOA BAY.—The red conical buoy off the srn. side of Lech Reef, in the bay, has been replaced by a red spar buoy surm. by a ball, moored in 25°54½′ S., 32°48¾′ E., about 2¾ cables erd. of the prev. buoy. The lt. of the lt.-buoy in English River, 5½ cables S.32°W. from Reuben Pt. lt., has been altered from red to green. The lt. 1¼ miles N.54°W. from Reuben Pt. lt. has been altered from red and green to green. Also, a red lt. is exh. from the “Catembe shipping-works,” but the position is not stated. May.

Mauritius.—Port Louis.

From about 1st to 31st July, 1908, the harb. lt. (Cannonier Pt., F. white and red, 20°0′ S., 57°33′ E.) is to be temp. replaced by 3 F. white lts. in a triangle. May.

CHINA SEA, ETC.

NAM KWAN HARB. APPROACH.—The rk. P.D. in the entr. to Pi Kwan Harb. carries 3 fms., and lies in 27°8¾′ N., 120°30¼′ E., with the nrn. peak of Ping Fong Isl. N.19°E. 2 miles, and the srn. peak of Chin Kwan Isl. N.71°W., or about ¼ mile N.-erd. of its charted position; the red conical buoy marking the above rk. has been moved to 27°8¾′ N., 120°29′ E., about 2 cables N.-erd. from the srn. pt. of Chin Kwan Isl. May.

The Yang tse Cape bell buoy is moored in 18 ft., with Gutzlaff Lt.-h. S.41°E. 8¾ miles, and the Fairway bell and lt.-buoy N.38°E. May.

AUSTRALIA.
West Coast.

FREMANTLE.—A shoal, carrying 5 fms., is reported to exist in 32°0¼′ S., 115°40¼′ E., in the nrn. approach to Fre-

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1908, No 53

The General Assembly Library (on the right) was completed in 1899 and survived the 1907 fire. Now the oldest remaining original Parliament building, still used as the Parliamentary Library.

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🏘️ Result of Poll for Proposed Loan - Stratford Borough

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated2 July 1908
KeywordsStratford Borough, Loan, Waterworks, Ratepayers, Poll
👩‍💼 Officials

J. G. Ward, Minister of Finance
G. Sangster, Mayor of the Borough of Stratford

🏗️ Public Works Tenders

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated6 July 1908
KeywordsTenders, Public Works, Post Office, Railway Station, Police Residence
👱🏽 Names

13 names identified

Thomas Foden, Tender accepted for post-office erection
David Cunningham, Tender declined for post-office erection
Peter John Beaton, Tender declined for post-office erection
W. H. Parkinson, Informal tender for post-office erection
Aitken, Tender accepted for station buildings
Wilson, Tender accepted for station buildings
E. P. Williams, Tender declined for station buildings
Paynter, Tender accepted for police residence
Hamilton, Tender accepted for police residence
A. Pearce, Tender declined for police residence
H. E. Rupas, Tender declined for police residence
G. A. Gulliver, Tender declined for police residence
F. W. Crawford, Tender declined for police residence

👩‍💼 Officials

Wm. Hall-Jones, Minister for Public Works

🛡️ Police Uniform Tenders

Domain🛡️ Defence & Military
Dated3 July 1908
KeywordsTenders, Police, Uniform, Blue Tweed, Khaki Bedford Cord, Wellington Woollen Manufacturing Company
👩‍💼 Officials

James McGowan

🪶 Maori Councils Conference Delegates

Domain🪶 Māori Affairs
Dated8 July 1908
KeywordsMaori Councils, Conference, Delegates, Wellington, Maori Councils Act
👱🏽 Names

23 names identified

Tamihana Tikitore, Delegate for Te Arawa Council
Nui Hare, Delegate for Hokianga Council
Ehau Pakatai, Delegate for Horouta Council
Whakangaro Maka-hue, Delegate for Kahungunu Council
Taraua U. Marumaru, Delegate for Kurahaupo Council
Te Moerua Natana-hira, Delegate for Maniapoto Council
Wi Kerehoma, Delegate for Mangonui Council
Merito Hetaraka, Delegate for Matatua Council
Poata Uruamo, Delegate for Ngatiwhataua Council
Rawiri te Ruru, Delegate for Pewhairangi Council
Eruera Neketini, Delegate for Raukawa Council
Taiawhio te Tau, Delegate for Rongokako Council
Hamiora Hei, Delegate for Takitimu Council
Rima Wakarua, Delegate for Taranaki Council
Ihaiā Hutana, Delegate for Tamatea Council
Reweti Ngatai, Delegate for Tauranga Council
Te Heuheu Tukino, Delegate for Tongariro Council
Waaka te Huia, Delegate for Wairoa Council
Te Aonui Whaka-heirangi, Delegate for Whanganui Council
Eru Pohe, Delegate for Whangarei Council
Tahuaroa te Karira, Delegate for Arapawa Council
John H. W. Uru, Delegate for Mahunui Council
Tame Parata (M.P.), Delegate for Araiteuru Council

👩‍💼 Officials

J. Carroll, Minister of Native Affairs

🚂 Notice to Mariners - East Coast Africa and China Sea

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated30 June 1908
KeywordsNotice to Mariners, Marine Department, Delagoa Bay, Lech Reef, English River, Mauritius, Port Louis, China Sea, Nam Kwan Harb., Pi Kwan Harb., Yang tse Cape
👩‍💼 Officials

J. A. Millar

🚂 Notice to Mariners - Australia West Coast

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated30 June 1908
KeywordsNotice to Mariners, Marine Department, Fremantle, Shoal
👩‍💼 Officials

J. A. Millar

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