Dec. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3589

CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL.

Special Order levying Special Rate.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Christchurch City Sanitation Empowering
Act, 1908, the Public Health Act, 1908, and the Local
Bodies' Loans Act, 1908, the Christchurch City Council
hereby resolves as follows:-

(a.) That whereas by section 3 of the Christchurch City
Sanitation Empowering Act, 1908, the Christ-
church City Council is empowered by special
order, and in manner provided by the Local
Bodies' Loans Act, 1908, to borrow moneys not
exceeding in the whole the sum of £30,000: Now,
therefore, the said Christchurch City Council doth
hereby by special order resolve to borrow, by way
of special loan, the sum of £10,000 (making
£25,000 in all borrowed under the said Act), to be
expended in manner provided in the said Christ-
church City Sanitation Empowering Act, 1908,
such loan to be for a period of ten years, and bear
interest at the rate of £4 5s. per centum per
annum.

(b.) That, for the purpose of providing the interest at
the rate of £4 5s. per centum per annum and other
charges on the aforesaid loan of £10,000 so author-
ized to be raised by the Christchurch City
Council, under the above-mentioned Acts, for
expenditure in manner provided in the said Christ-
church City Sanitation Empowering Act, 1908, the
said Christchurch City Council hereby makes and
levies a special rate of 1/90 of a penny in the
pound upon the rateable value (being the capital
value) of all rateable property comprised within
the boundaries of the City of Christchurch as
defined in the New Zealand Gazette dated the
29th day of June, 1911, page 2058; and that such
special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate
during the currency of such loan, and be payable
yearly on the 18th day of December in each and
every year during the currency of such loan, being
a period of ten years, or until the loan is fully
paid off.

The common seal of the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens
of the City of Christchurch was hereto affixed in the
presence of--

J. J. DOUGALL,
Mayor.

Hy. R. SMITH,
Town Clerk.

We hereby certify that the foregoing special order was
duly adopted at a special meeting of the Christchurch City
Council held on the 30th day of October, 1911, and was
duly confirmed at an ordinary meeting of the said Council
held on the 27th day of November, 1911.

Dated this 28th day of November, 1911.

J. J. DOUGALL,
Mayor.

Hy. R. SMITH,
Town Clerk.

Resolutions made by the Council of the Borough of West
Harbour.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 25th November, 1911.

THE following resolutions, made by the West Harbour
Borough Council, are published in accordance with
the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908, and its
amendment.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

BOROUGH OF WEST HARBOUR.

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 its
amendments, the West Harbour Borough Council hereby
resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing
the interest and other charges on a loan of £1,000, author-
ized to be raised by the West Harbour Borough Council,
under the above-mentioned Acts, for the purpose of con-
structing footpaths, repairing existing roads and footpaths,
and making additions to the public hall in St. Leonard's
Ward of the Borough of West Harbour, the said West
Harbour Borough Council hereby makes and levies a
special rate of 3d. in the pound upon the rateable value
of all rateable property of and in all that special-rating
area comprising the St. Leonard's Ward of the said
borough; and that such special rate shall be an annual-
recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be
payable yearly on the 4th day of August in each and every
year during the currency of such loan, being a period of
twenty-five years from the 7th day of November, 1911, or
until the loan is fully paid off.

The above resolution was duly passed at a meeting of
the West Harbour Borough Council held on Tuesday, the
7th day of November, 1911; and the common seal of the
Council was hereto affixed in the presence of--

H. G. MÖLLER,
Mayor.

R. DEWAR,
Town Clerk.

BOROUGH OF WEST HARBOUR.

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 its
amendments, the West Harbour Borough Council hereby
resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing
the interest and other charges on a loan of £5,000, autho-

rized to be raised by the West Harbour Borough Council,
under the above-mentioned Acts, for the purpose of con-
structing water-supply works for the Ravensbourne and
Rothesay Wards of the Borough of West Harbour, the
said West Harbour Borough Council hereby makes and
levies a special rate of 1¼d. in the pound upon the rateable
value of all rateable property of and in all that special-
rating area comprising the Ravensbourne and Rothsay
Wards of the said borough; and that such special rate
shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of
such loan, and be payable yearly on the 4th day of August
in each and every year during the currency of such loan,
being a period of twenty-five years from the 7th day of
November, 1911, or until the loan is fully paid off.

The above resolution was duly passed at a meeting of
the West Harbour Borough Council held on Tuesday, the
7th day of November, 1911; and the common seal of the
Council was hereto affixed in the presence of--

H. G. MÖLLER,
Mayor.

R. DEWAR,
Town Clerk.

Resolution made by the Christchurch Drainage Board.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 25th November, 1911.

THE following resolution, made by the Christchurch
Drainage Board, is published in accordance with the
provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908, and its
amendment.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Finance.

CHRISTCHURCH DRAINAGE BOARD.

Re Avon No. 1 Loan.--Resolution.

ON motion of Mr. Walter, seconded by Mr. Bruce, it was
resolved as follows:-

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it
in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908, and
the amendments thereof, the Christchurch Drainage Board
hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of pro-
viding the sinking fund, interest, and other charges on
a loan of £200, authorized to be raised by the Christchurch
Drainage Board, under the above-mentioned Act, for the
purpose of widening and deepening the drain running
through the district described in the Schedule hereunder
written to its junction with No. 2 drain, the said Christ-
church Drainage Board hereby makes and levies a special
rate of ½d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all
rateable property of the special-rating area comprised and
described in the Schedule hereunder written; 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 June and the 1st day of December 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.

SCHEDULE.

All that district, being parts of Rural Sections 1604, 1681,
1682, and 1778, in the Christchurch Survey District,
Blocks VII and VIII, commencing at a point on Canal
Reserve, being 1580 links north of Preston's Road; thence
due east for a distance of 2500 links; thence southerly by
a line parallel with the Canal Reserve, a distance of 6699
links or thereabouts; thence westerly at a right angle, for
a distance of 425 links or thereabouts, to the drain which