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Borough of Hokitika (such loan of £10,000 being insufficient
to complete the said work), the said Hokitika Borough
Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1½d. in
the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property
comprised in the Borough of Hokitika; and that such
special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the
currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the
1st day of April and the 1st day of October in each and
every year during the currency of such loan, being a period
of forty-one years until the loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the above special order was made at a
special meeting of the Hokitika Borough Council held on
the 11th day of December, 1908, and confirmed at a special
meeting of the said Council held on the 8th day of January,
1909.

A. A. ANDREWES,
Town Clerk.

HOKITIKA 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, 1908,” the
Hokitika 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 Hokitika
Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the
purpose of establishing an abattoir for the Borough of
Hokitika and district, the said Hokitika Borough Council
hereby makes and levies a special rate of ½d. in the pound
upon the rateable value of all rateable property comprised in
the Borough of Hokitika; and that such special rate shall
be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan,
and be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and the
1st day of October in each and every year during the cur-
rency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years until the
loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the above special order was made at
a special meeting of the Hokitika Borough Council held on
the 11th day of December, 1908, and confirmed at a special
meeting of the said Council held on the 8th day of January,
1909.

A. A. ANDREWES,
Town Clerk.

HOKITIKA 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, 1908,” the
Hokitika Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: That,
for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges
on a further loan of £500 (as an addition to a loan of £5,000,
authorised to be raised by the said Hokitika Borough Coun-
cil, under “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901”) for the pur-
pose of improving the drainage system of the said Borough of
Hokitika (such loan of £5,000 being insufficient to complete
the said work), the said Hokitika Borough Council hereby
makes and levies a special rate of 1½d. in the pound upon
the rateable value of all rateable property comprised in the
Borough of Hokitika; and that such special rate shall be
an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan,
and be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and the
1st day of October in each and every year during the cur-
rency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years until the
loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the above special order was made at
a special meeting of the Hokitika Borough Council held on
the 11th day of December, 1908, and confirmed at a special
meeting of the said Council held on the 8th day of January,
1909.

A. A. ANDREWES,
Town Clerk.

Meetings of Marlborough Land Board.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 6th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of sec-
tion 48 of “The Land Act, 1908,” approved of meet-
ings of the Marlborough Land Board being held at the
District Lands Office, Blenheim, on 12th January, 9th
February, 9th March, 13th April, 11th May, 15th June,
13th July, 10th August, 14th September, 12th October,
10th November, and 14th December during the year 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

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Meetings of Auckland Land Board.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 16th January, 1909.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of
section 48 of “The Land Act, 1908,” approved of
meetings of the Auckland Land Board being held during the
year 1909 on Wednesday, 27th January; Thursday, 25th
February; Thursday, 25th March; Thursday, 29th April;
Thursday, 27th May; Thursday, 24th June; Thursday, 29th
July; Thursday, 26th August; Thursday, 30th September;
Thursday, 28th October; and Thursday, 25th November.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands

Authorising the Laying-off of Ahuru, Rira, Ngareta, Waitere,
Otore, Kapuni, Purakau, French, Goldings, Marumaru,
Apa, Ngahina, Potaka, Oiroa, Pipae, and Ngarino Streets,
in the Township of Marton Extension No. 1, of a Width
of not less than 66 ft. each.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 9th January, 1909.

IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon
me by section 15 of “The Land Act, 1908,” I, Joseph
George Ward, Minister of Lands, do hereby authorise the
laying-off of Ahuru, Rira, Ngareta, Waitere, Otore, Kapuni,
Purakau, French, Goldings, Marumaru, Apa, Ngahina,
Potaka, Oiroa, Pipae, and Ngarino Streets, in the Township
of Marton Extension No. 1, Wellington Land District, of a
width of not less than 66 ft. each, instead of 99 ft.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands

Authorising the Laying-off of Warr Street, in the Township
of Claudelands Extension No. 4, of a Width of not less
than 66 ft.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 13th January, 1909.

IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon
me by section 15 of “The Land Act, 1908,” I, Joseph
George Ward, Minister of Lands, do hereby authorise the
laying-off of Warr Street, in the Township of Claudelands
Extension No. 4, Auckland Land District, of a width of
not less than 66 ft., instead of 99 ft.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

Authorising the Laying-off of Robert, James, Robertson,
Herriot, and Bamborough Streets, in the Township of
Lindisfarne, of a Width of not less than 66 ft. each.

Department of Lands,
Wellington, 16th January, 1909.

IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon
me by section 15 of “The Land Act, 1908,” I, Joseph
George Ward, Minister of Lands, do hereby authorise the
laying-off of Robert, James, Robertson, Herriot, and Bam-
borough Streets, in the Township of Lindisfarne, Southland
Land District, of a width of not less than 66 ft. each
instead of 99 ft.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Lands.

Forbidding Money-order and Postal Correspondence for John
Mellinger.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zea-
land having reasonable ground for supposing that the
person whose name and address are shown in the Schedule
hereunder is engaged in an immoral business, it is hereby