SEPT. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2357
Patea Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant Edward White. Date of resignation, 6th August, 1909.
Palmerston Guards Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant George William Archer. Date of resignation, 24th August, 1909.
GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.
Volunteer Officer resigned, and posted to Active List (Unattached).
Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th September, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of the commission held by Captain ADAM GEORGE MAHAN (Pay-and Quarter-master), 3rd Battalion, Otago Rifle Volunteers, and to approve that his name be placed on the Active List (Unattached), with rank of Captain, and with effect from 29th July, 1909.
GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.
Warrant revoked.
Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th September, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to revoke the Warrant, as published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 23, of the 25th March, 1909, accepting the resignation of Colonel JOHN ANDERSON GILRUTH, Director-General of Veterinary Services, and approving that his name be placed on the Active List (Unattached), with rank of Veterinary Colonel.
GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.
Volunteer Officer resigned, and posted to Active List (Unattached).
Defence Office,
Wellington, 7th September, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of Colonel JOHN ANDERSON GILRUTH, Director-General of Veterinary Services, New Zealand Veterinary Corps, and to approve that his name be placed on the Active List (Unattached), with rank of Colonel (Veterinary), and with effect from 31st December, 1908.
GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.
Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.
Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th September, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to No. 285, Bandsman WILLIAM HENRY SMITH, Wellington Garrison Volunteer Band, he having a total service to 15th March, 1909, entitling him thereto of twenty-three years three hundred and thirty-one days.
GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.
Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.
Defence Office,
Wellington, 4th September, 1909.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to No. 206, Private ROBERT SCOTT, Kaiapoi Rifle Volunteers, he having a total service to 27th August, 1909, entitling him thereto of twenty years two hundred and forty-five days.
GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.
Government Offices to be closed on 13th October (Labour Day).
Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 11th September, 1909.
THE Government offices throughout New Zealand will be closed on Wednesday, 13th October, 1909, being Labour Day.
D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
Special Order made by the Tataraimaka Road Board, County of Taranaki.
Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 14th September, 1909.
THE following special order, made by the Tataraimaka Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1908.”
D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
TATARAIMAKA ROAD BOARD.
Special Order making Special Rate.—Upper Pitone Road. —10-per-cent. Loan, £150.
RESOLVED, That, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act and its amendments, the Tataraimaka Road Board hereby, by way of special order, resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing interest and other charges on a loan of £150 (such loan being 10 per cent. of the original £1,500 loan), authorised to be raised by the Tataraimaka Road Board, under the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901,” and “The Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1903,” for the purpose of metalling the Upper Pitone Road for a further distance of 19 chains, the said Tataraimaka Road Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of ½d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all the rateable property of the Pitone Road Special-rating District, as defined by special order for the original loan of £1,500, made on the 30th day of October, 1905; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, being a period of forty-one years, or until the loan is fully paid off.
Dated the 13th May, 1909; confirmed on the 4th June, 1909.
CHARLES E. HONEYFIELD, Chairman.
E. C. MEREDITH, Clerk.
I hereby certify that the above special order was duly passed in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1908.”
E. C. MEREDITH,
Clerk.
Special Order made by the Council of the Borough of Miramar.
The Treasury,
Wellington, 9th September, 1909.
THE following special order, made by the Miramar Borough Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908.”
J. A. MILLAR,
Acting Minister of Finance.
MIRAMAR BOROUGH COUNCIL.
Special Order making Special Rate.
In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1908,” “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908,” “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act Amendment Act, 1908,” and “The Public Health Act, 1908,” and all other Acts, powers, or authorities (if any) vested in it or in anywise enabling it in that behalf, the Miramar Borough Council doth hereby resolve (by special order) as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a special loan of £3,000, authorised to be raised by the Miramar Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Acts, for the purpose of purchasing or otherwise acquiring all that piece of land situate in the Borough of Miramar, containing 3 acres 3 roods 39 perches, more or less, being Lots 2, 3, and 4 on deposited plan No. 1808, Land Transfer Office, Wellington, of part of Section 13, Watts Peninsula, and being the land comprised in certificate of title, Volume 159, folio 96, which said land is required by the Council as a site for the construction of refuse-destroying works or other sanitary works necessary for