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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 19

New Zealand Veterinary Corps.

Major Charles Raymond Neale, M.R.C.V.S., Eng., is transferred to the Reserve of Officers. Dated 12th February, 1913.

Unattached List (b).

(Senior Cadets.)

The undermentioned officers resign their commissions:—
Captain Charles Meredith. Dated 3rd February, 1913.
2nd Lieutenant James Frederick Street Briggs. Dated 14th January, 1913.
2nd Lieutenant Ernest Hubert Bastion. Dated 29th January, 1913.
2nd Lieutenant Hubert Henry Hammond. Dated 6th February, 1913.

The undermentioned are appointed for service with the Senior Cadets, under the provisions of paragraph 88 (b), General Regulations, 1911, with the rank as specified:—
Major George Melville Burlinson. Dated 12th February, 1913.
Lieutenant James William Hugh Bannerman. Dated 11th October, 1912.
Lieutenant Frank Benjamin (on probation). Dated 27th January, 1913.
Lieutenant Alfred Phelps Hopkins (on probation). Dated 11th February, 1913.
2nd Lieutenant William James Clachan (on probation). Dated 7th February, 1913.
2nd Lieutenant Alexander Bracks (on probation). Dated 17th February, 1913.

The date of seniority of Captain Francis Foote is 6th July, 1904, and not as stated in New Zealand Gazette of the 7th December, 1913.

Memorandum.

James Alexander Macdonald, late Lieutenant, Junior Cadets, to be Lieutenant on the Reserve of Officers, under the provisions of paragraph 77 (3), General Regulations, 1911. Dated 7th December, 1912.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Dismissal of a Member from the New Zealand Defence Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 25th February, 1913.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to dismiss, under section 5 (b) of the Defence Act, 1909,

No. 24/1102, Private JOHN HENRY MORGAN, 7th (Wellington West Coast) Regiment,

from the New Zealand Defence Forces, he having been convicted by the civil power of theft. Dated 9th September, 1912.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Acting Minister of Defence.

Resolution made by the Council of the Borough of Northcote.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 28th February, 1913.

THE following resolution, made by the Northcote Borough Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Amendment Act, 1912.

W. FRASER,
Acting Minister of Finance.

NORTHCOTE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Resolution striking Rate to cover the Increased Payments in respect to Part of a Loan.

IN accordance with section 3 of the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Amendment Act, 1912, the Northcote Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:—

Whereas the Northcote Borough Council has been authorized by the ratepayers to borrow the sum of £1,400 for the purpose of grading, forming, levelling, and metalling generally the roads within the Borough of Northcote, and the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Board has finally granted the application for such loan at the rate of £5 1s. per centum per annum: And whereas the sum of £700, being part of such loan, has been advanced to the borough at such rate: And whereas the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Office Superintendent is unable to advance part of such loan (namely, £700) at the said rate of interest, but can advance the same at the rate of £5 2s. 10d. per centum per annum:

Now, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and section 4 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1910, the Northcote Borough Council hereby resolves: That, for the purpose of providing moneys sufficient to cover the increased payments in respect of such part of such loan (namely, £700) the Northcote Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/48 of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the whole of the Borough of Northcote; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such part of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of July in each and every year during the currency of such part of such loan, being a period of thirty-six years and a half, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution of the Northcote Borough Council passed at a special meeting duly called for the purpose on Tuesday, the 25th day of February, 1913.

H. T. G. McELROY,
Town Clerk.
Northcote, 25th February, 1913.

Resolution made by the Council of the Borough of Napier.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1913.

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

W. FRASER,
Acting Minister of Finance.

NAPIER BOROUGH COUNCIL.

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, and their respective amendments, the Napier Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purposes of providing the interest, sinking fund, and other charges on a loan of £17,000, authorized to be raised by the said Napier Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Acts, for the following purposes, the amount applicable to each such purpose being set opposite the statement of such purpose respectively, namely:—

The completion of the construction of drainage-works in and for the borough now in progress £11,000
Completion of the erection of a municipal building, comprising theatre, now in progress 6,000
£17,000

the said Napier Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 2½d. of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of the annual value) of all rateable property of the Borough of Napier, comprising the whole 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 1st day of August in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-two years or thereabouts, or until the loan is fully paid off.

Made by resolution passed at a meeting of the Napier Borough Council held on the 15th day of January, 1913.

M. MURRAY,
Town Clerk.

Resolution made by the Council of the County of Raglan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1913.

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

W. FRASER,
Acting Minister of Finance.

RAGLAN COUNTY COUNCIL.

Resolution striking Special Rate over Karamu Special-rating District as Security for Loan of £1,750.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on it by the Counties Act, 1908, the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, the Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1910, and amendments thereto, and all other Acts in that behalf enabling, the Raglan County Council hereby resolves: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £1,750, authorized to be raised by the Raglan County Council, under the provisions of the Counties Act, 1908, the