Nov. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3041

SPRING CREEK ROAD BOARD.

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 Spring Creek Road Board hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £1,500, authorised to be raised by the Spring Creek Road Board, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of constructing the Wairau Traffic-bridge, the said Spring Creek Road Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/6d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the said Spring Creek Road Board District; 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 March and the 1st day of September in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty-six years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

The above special order was passed at a special meeting of the Board held on the 14th day of October, 1909, and confirmed at an ordinary meeting of the Board held on the 13th day of November, 1909.

The common seal of the Inhabitants of the Spring Creek Road Board District was hereto affixed in the presence of—

WILLIAM MURRAY,
Chairman.

E. E. ROBINSON,
Clerk.

I hereby certify that the above special order was duly passed in accordance with “The Road Boards Act, 1908.”

E. E. ROBINSON,
Clerk.

Special Orders made by the Council of the County of Pohangina.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1909.

THE following special orders, made by the Pohangina County Council, are published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908.”

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

POHANGINA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Special Orders.

1. THAT, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Public Works Act, 1908,” “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908,” and all other Acts enabling it in that behalf so to do, the Council of the County of Pohangina hereby resolves, by way of special order, to borrow the sum of £870, such loan to be used for the purpose of providing the Council’s proportion of the cost of constructing a bridge and approaches thereto over the Oroua River on London’s Road, known as London’s Ford, as set forth in the Governor’s Warrant gazetted on page 2085 of the New Zealand Gazette (No. 65) of the 12th August, 1909; and that the interest and sinking fund on the said loan shall not exceed £3 10s. per centum per annum, payable half-yearly 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 such loan is fully paid off.

Special Order making Special Rate.

2. That, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908,” “The Public Works Act, 1908,” and all other Acts enabling the Council in that behalf, the Council of the County of Pohangina hereby resolves, by way of special order, as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest, sinking fund, and other charges on a loan of £870, authorised to be raised by the said Council of the County of Pohangina, under the above-mentioned Acts, for the purpose of providing the said Council’s proportion of the cost of constructing a bridge and approaches thereto over the Oroua River on London’s Road, known as London’s Ford, as set forth in the Governor’s Warrant gazetted on page 2085 of the New Zealand Gazette (No. 65) of the 12th August, 1909, the said Council of the County of Pohangina hereby makes and levies a special rate of 3d. in the pound sterling upon the rateable value of all the undermentioned rateable property in the Ocal Creek Riding, being Sections 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 130, and 132, Block XIV, Apiti Survey District; Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, Block XV, Apiti Survey District; Sections 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, and 131, Block II, Pohangina Survey District; Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8, Block III, Pohangina Survey District: 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 February and the 1st day of August in each and every year, being a period of forty-one years, or until such 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 13th day of November, 1909.

R. W. BROWN,
Chairman.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Pohangina was hereunto affixed, this 13th day of November, 1909, in the presence of—

DAVID P. JONES,
County Clerk.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 17th November, 1909.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Council of the County of Whakatane, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans 1908.”

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

WHAKATANE COUNTY COUNCIL.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

I HEREBY give notice that a poll of the ratepayers contained in the special roll dated the 15th day of September, 1909, for the special-rating district for the loan for the bridge over the Waimana River at Taneatua was taken on Wednesday, the 10th day of November, 1909, on the proposal to raise a special loan of £1,400 from Government, under “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908,” and its amendment, for the purpose of providing the Whakatane County Council’s share of the cost of constructing a bridge over the Waimana River at Taneatua, formation of approaches to the said bridge, protective works to the river-banks, payment of first year’s interest, and cost of raising the loan, and contingencies.

The votes recorded at the poll were as follows: For the proposal, 72; against the proposal, 8.

As the votes given in favour of the proposal are more than three-fifths of the total number of votes recorded, I therefore declare the proposal carried.

Dated this 11th day of November, 1909.

A. PEEBLES,
Chairman, Whakatane County Council.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 24th November, 1909.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Raglan Town Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908.”

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

RAGLAN TOWN BOARD.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan of £600.

IN pursuance of the provisions of section 13 of “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908,” I hereby notify that the following is the result of the poll of ratepayers taken over the Raglan Town Area Special-rating District on the 6th November, 1909, on the proposal to borrow the sum of £600 (extending over two successive years) for the purpose of forming and metalling certain roads and footpaths within the Raglan Town Area (£400 of this amount to be expended in forming, metalling, kerbing, and channelling in Bow Street, and the balance of £200 in forming and metalling and kerbing in Cliff Street); and to levy a special rate of 3d. in the pound within the said special-rating district as security for such loan, which is forty-one years at 3½ per cent.:—

Number of valid votes recorded, 52. For the proposal, 48; against the proposal, 4.

The number of valid votes recorded in favour of the proposal being not less than three-fifths of the total number of valid votes recorded, I hereby declare the proposal to be carried.

W. J. SMITH,
Chairman.