Aug. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2435

1901, for constructing, providing, and establishing certain public works within the Hawera, Ararata, Mere Mere, and Mokoia Ridings of the Hawera County, the said Hawera County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/16 of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the said ridings; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of August in each and every year during the currency of the said loan, being a period of thirty years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

Seconded by Councillor Tarrant, and carried.

We hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of and a correct extract from the minutes of proceedings of the Hawera County Council at the meeting above mentioned.

Wm. Duirs,
Chairman.

C. A. Budge,
County Clerk.

Resolution made by the Council of the Borough of Wanganui.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 31st July, 1911.

THE following resolution, made by the Wanganui Borough Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and its amendment.

J. A. MILLAR,
Acting Minister of Finance.

WANGANUI BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Resolution making Special Rate.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and the Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1910, the Wanganui Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing for the repayment of the loan of £11,500, and the interest thereon, by the periodical payments as required by the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Act, 1909, and other charges and expenses incident to the said loan or connected therewith, which loan was authorized to be raised by the Wanganui Borough Council, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and the amendments thereof, for the following purposes:—

The erection, construction, and completion of a traffic-bridge across the Wanganui River connecting the Borough of Wanganui with the Borough of Wanganui East, from a point in the Wanganui Borough at the junction or intersection of Dublin Street and the River Bank Road to a point on the left bank of the Wanganui River abutting on Lot 3 or Lot 5 of Section 63 on the plan of the left bank of the Wanganui River, in the Borough of Wanganui East, and the necessary approaches thereto, according to a design, plans and specifications, and conditions prepared by the Public Works Department of the Dominion of New Zealand, and in accordance with Order in Council published in the New Zealand Gazette of date the 16th day of March, 1911, the said bridge to be constructed by the Wanganui Borough Council in conjunction with the Wanganui East Borough Council, and to be so constructed as to allow of vehicular, tramway, pedestrian, and sheep and cattle traffic, and the superstructure of the said bridge to be built of steel, and the work to be undertaken by and to be under the control and management of the Wanganui Borough Council—

the Wanganui Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 2d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property within the said Borough of Wanganui, comprising the Town of Wanganui as the boundaries thereof are laid down in the New Zealand Company’s map: Towards the north-east and south-east by the Wanganui River; and towards the south, south-west, and north-west by the Town Belt, together with the parcel of land adjoining the Town of Wanganui and commonly known as the Town Belt, granted to the Superintendent of the Province of Wellington by letters patent or Crown grant dated the 3rd day of June, 1861, under the Public Seal of the colony and the hand of Thomas Gore Browne, the then Governor thereof, which said borough was proclaimed as such by a Proclamation published in the New Zealand Government Gazette of the year 1872, at page 88. And also comprising Section No. 15 and part of Sections Nos. 14, 16, 17, 18, and 19, right bank Wanganui River, bounded as follows: Commencing at a point on the south-east boundary of Section No. 14, distant 554·7 links from the southernmost corner of that section; thence south-easterly on a bearing of 134° 50′ to the south-eastern side of the Town Belt Road; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern side of that road to the north-west side of the railway-line; thence north-easterly along the railway-line to the easternmost corner of Lot No. 61 on Land Transfer deposited plan No. 258; thence westerly along the northern boundary of the land comprised in the said deposited plan No. 258 to the north-west corner of Lot No. 24 of the said plan; thence south-westerly along the north-western boundary of the said lot to its westernmost corner, being the angle of the road there; thence south-westerly across the said road to its opposite angle; thence south-westerly and south-easterly following the said road and an old road along the north-western and south-western boundaries of Land Transfer deposited plan No. 543 to the southernmost corner of Lot No. 18 on the said deposited plan; thence continuing southerly along the last-mentioned road to the Virginia Lake and along the lake to a point due east of the intersection of the north-west side of the last-mentioned road with the north-east boundary of Section No. 15, right bank Wanganui River; thence due west to the said intersection; thence north-westerly along the north-east boundary of the said Section No. 15 to its northernmost corner; thence south-westerly along the north-western boundary of Section No. 15 to the westernmost corner of that section; thence south-easterly along the south-western boundary of Section No. 15 for a distance of 2285 links to a point about the centre of Peake’s Road; thence south-westerly, bearing 243° 11′ for a distance of 46·3 links, to the south-west side of Peake’s Road; thence south-westerly along the south-west side of the said road for a distance of 432·3 links; thence south-westerly, south-easterly, and again south-westerly along the south-eastern, north-eastern, and again south-eastern boundaries of the land comprised in Land Transfer deposited plan No. 768 to the westernmost corner of the land comprised in deposited plan No. 268; and thence south-easterly along the south-western boundary of that land to the commencing-point. And also comprising that area in the Wellington Land District bounded towards the north by Sections Nos. 54, 53, 52, 51, and 50, Block III, Westmere Survey District, from the easternmost corner of Section No. 248 to the north-western corner of Section No. 31; thence towards the east by Section No. 31, Block III aforesaid, and the production of the western boundary-line of that section to the Wanganui River; thence towards the south and south-east by the Wanganui River to the Borough of Wanganui; thence towards the south-west by the Borough of Wanganui to the north-eastern boundary-line of Original Section No. 18, Block V, Westmere Survey District; thence by that section to its north-eastern corner; and thence towards the north-west generally by Sections Nos. 42, 43, 228, 25A, and 248, Block III aforesaid, to the place of commencement. And also comprising all that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by a line commencing on the left bank of the Wanganui River at the mouth of the Purua Stream; thence easterly along the right bank of that stream to the eastern boundary of Section No. 44, Block V, Ikitara Survey District; thence southerly along the eastern boundary of that section to No. 2 Line of road; thence across that road to the western side of a road opposite the south-eastern corner of the aforesaid Section No. 44; thence along the western and north-western side of that road to the eastern boundary of Te Iwi Roa Block; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of that block to Section No. 29, Block V aforesaid; thence westerly along the southern boundaries of the said Section No. 29, and Manawakowara No. 3 and Kaiate No. 2 Blocks, and the production of the southern boundary of the last-mentioned block to the Wanganui River; and thence northerly along the left bank of the Wanganui River to the place of commencement. 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 May and the 1st day of November 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.

The common seal of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Wanganui was hereto affixed to the above-written resolution by order of the Council, this 21st day of July, 1911, by and in the presence of—

C. E. Mackay,
Mayor.

G. Murch,
Town Clerk.