3704
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 101

BLENHEIM BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Resolution making and levying a Special Rate.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and amendments, the Blenheim Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the instalments in respect of principal and interest and other charges on a loan of £1,900, authorized to be raised by the Blenheim Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of providing the Blenheim Borough Council’s share of the cost of constructing a bridge over the Wairau River near Renwicktown, in the Provincial District of Marlborough, known as the Wairau Bridge (Renwicktown), in order to comply with a Warrant (dated the 14th day of June, 1911, Gazette No. 51, in the year 1911, page 2000) issued under the hand of His Excellency the Governor in terms of subsection (3) of section 119 of the Public Works Act, 1908, whereby the Pelorus Road Board was authorized to construct the said bridge, the Blenheim Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 3/32 of a penny in the pound upon the unimproved rateable value of all rateable property of the Borough of Blenheim; and that the said special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 2nd day of January and the 2nd day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six years and a half, or until the loan is fully paid off.

We hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly made and passed at a special meeting of the Blenheim Borough Council held on the 8th day of December, 1911.

In witness whereof the seal of the Blenheim Borough Council has been hereunto affixed this 8th day of December, 1911.

E. H. PENNY,
Mayor.

D. P. SINCLAIR,
Town Clerk.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 8th December, 1911.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the County of Castlepoint, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

CASTLEPOINT COUNTY.

Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the special-rating area (being a portion of the West Riding) of the County of Castlepoint was taken on the 2nd day of December, 1911, on the proposal of the Castlepoint County Council to borrow the sum of £600 for the purpose of acquiring, fencing, forming, and metalling a deviation on the Tinui-Manawa section of the Tinui-Alfredton Road.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 18. The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 0. I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 2nd day of December, 1911.

H. H. S. RYDER,
Chairman.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 8th December, 1911.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Borough of Feilding, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

BOROUGH OF FEILDING.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan of £10,000.

I HEREBY give notice that at a poll taken this day upon the proposal of the Council of the Borough of Feilding to raise a special loan of £10,000 for the purpose of installing electricity in the borough for light and power, the number of votes recorded was as follows: For the proposal, 215; against the proposal, 265; informal, 27.

As the number of votes recorded against the proposal exceeds the number of votes recorded for the proposal, I hereby declare the proposal lost.

EDMUND GOODBEHERE,
Mayor.

Feilding, 5th December, 1911.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 13th December, 1911.

THE following notices, received from the Napier Borough Council, are published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

NAPIER BOROUGH COUNCIL.

In the matter of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and the Acts amending the same.

We, John Vigor Brown, Mayor of the Borough of Napier, and Arthur Ward Lascelles, Returning Officer for the said borough, hereby give notice that on the 8th day of December, 1911, a poll of the ratepayers in the Borough of Napier was duly held and taken on the proposal of the Napier Borough Council to raise a special loan of £2,500 for the purpose of the erection and (if the Council thinks proper) the furnishing of a building at Port Ahuriri, Napier, comprising a public hall to be used by the public for purposes of enjoyment or recreation, including (if necessary) the cost of preparing the site.

At such poll the number of votes recorded was as follows: For the proposal, 293; against the proposal, 86; majority for the proposal, 207; informal, 3.

Wherefore we declare the said proposal to be carried.

Dated the 9th day of December, 1911.

JOHN VIGOR BROWN,
Mayor.

A. WARD LASCELLES,
Returning Officer.

NAPIER BOROUGH COUNCIL.

In the matter of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and the Acts amending the same.

We, John Vigor Brown, Mayor of the Borough of Napier, and Arthur Ward Lascelles, Returning Officer for the said borough, hereby give notice that on the 8th day of December, 1911, a poll of the ratepayers in the Borough of Napier was duly held and taken on the proposal of the Napier Borough Council to raise a special loan of £15,000 for the purpose of the construction and installation of works for electric lighting and power and electric tramways in the Borough of Napier, or for any one or more of those objects.

At such poll the number of votes recorded was as follows: For the proposal, 310; against the proposal, 68; majority for the proposal, 242; informal, 12.

Wherefore we declare the said proposal to be carried.

Dated the 9th day of December, 1911.

JOHN VIGOR BROWN,
Mayor.

A. WARD LASCELLES,
Returning Officer.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 13th December, 1911.

THE following notices, received from the Pukekohe East Road Board, are published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

PUKEKOHE EAST ROAD BOARD.

Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Tuakau Special-rating Area, in the Pukekohe East Road District, was taken on the 28th day of October, 1911, on the proposal of the Pukekohe East Road Board to borrow the sum of £1,500 for purchasing part of private