Mar. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 779

Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, the Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1910, and amendments thereto, and all other Acts in that behalf enabling, for the purpose of forming and metalling the Tunaki Road, the Kaniwhaniwha Road, the road from the Whatawhata Bridge to the finger-post on the Raglan Road, and the road from Fortunes towards Harapepe (£250 of this amount to be expended on the Tunaki Road, £200 on the Kaniwhaniwha Road, £950 on the road from the Whatawhata Bridge to the finger-post on the Raglan Road, and the balance of £350 on the road from Fortunes towards Harapepe), the Raglan County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of ½d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property in the Karamu Special-rating District of the said county.

The boundaries of the special-rating district are as follows: Commencing at the northern corner of Section 202, Karamu Parish, and thence running south to the western corner of Section 201; thence north and west along the eastern and northern boundaries of Sections 70A, 70B, 22, 21, 17, 28, and 42 to the north-western corner of Section 42; thence south along the western boundaries of Sections 42, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 1, 64, Run No. 3, Run No. 5, 82, 83, 94, 96, 98, 113, 112, and 111 to the south-west corner of Section 111; thence west along the northern boundaries of Run No. 9 and Run No. 8 to the north-western corner of Run No. 8; thence south along the western boundaries of Run No. 8, Sections 370B, 379, 384, 385, 309, 288, 287, to the south-western corner of Section 287; thence north and east along the southern boundaries of Sections 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 156, 155, 154, 153, 152A, 152, 160, 161, 122, 116, 190, 187, 188, 189, 193A, 194, to the Waipa River; and thence following the western bank of the said Waipa River to the point of commencement.

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 January in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six years and a half, and the rate of interest to be paid to be £5 per centum per annum, together with an additional sum of £1 per centum per annum with which to provide the necessary sinking fund, or until the loan is fully paid off; and it is the intention to pay out of the loan the first year’s interest and sinking fund.

The above resolution was duly passed at a meeting of the Raglan County Council held at Ngaruawahia on the 26th day of February, 1913.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Raglan has hereunto been affixed this 26th day of February, 1913, in the presence of—

CAMPBELL JOHNSTONE,
Chairman.

H. MARSLAND,
Clerk.

Resolution made by the Council of the County of Waiapu.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1913.

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

W. FRASER,
Acting Minister of Finance.

WAIAPU COUNTY COUNCIL.

Resolution passed by the Waiapu County Council, as provided by Subsection (1) of Section 3 of the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Amendment Act, 1912.

WHEREAS the Waiapu County Council has been authorized by the ratepayers to borrow £75,000 for the purpose of forming, metalling, and bridging works, and the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Board has finally granted the application for such loan at the rate of 3½ per cent. per annum: And whereas the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Office Superintendent is unable to advance part of such loan (namely, £33,200) at the said rate of interest, but can advance the same at the rate of 3⅞ per cent. per annum:

Now, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and its amendments, the Waiapu County 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, £33,200), the said Waiapu County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of ⅛d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property in the whole County of Waiapu; 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 such part of such loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of a resolution passed at a special meeting of the Waiapu County Council held on 24th February, 1913.

A. L. TEMPLE,
County Clerk.

Waipiro Bay, 26th February, 1913.

Resolution made by the Council of the Borough of Hastings.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 5th March, 1913.

THE following resolution, made by the Hastings 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.

BOROUGH OF HASTINGS.

Resolution.

WHEREAS the Hastings Borough Council has been authorized by the ratepayers to borrow £78,000 for the purpose of street-improvement, drainage, and high-pressure water-supply, and the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Board has finally granted the application for such loan at the rate of 3½ per centum per annum: And whereas the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Office Superintendent is unable to advance a part of such loan (namely, £2,000) at the said rate of interest, but can advance the same at the rate of 3⅞ 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 Hastings 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, £2,000), the said Hastings Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/32 of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Borough of Hastings; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such part of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of October and the 1st day of April 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 such part of such loan is fully paid off.

Dated this 27th day of February, 1913.

W. H. Cook,
Town Clerk.

I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly passed at a properly constituted special meeting of the Hastings Borough Council held on the 27th day of February, 1913, in the Council Chamber, Heretaunga Street, Hastings.

W. H. Cook,
Town Clerk.

Resolution made by the Council of the Borough of Akaroa.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 5th March, 1913.

THE following resolution, made by the Akaroa 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.

AKAROA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Extracts from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Akaroa Borough Council at a Special Meeting of such Council held on the 12th Day of February, 1913.

Moved by Councillor Munro, In pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and its amendments, the Akaroa Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest and sinking fund and other charges on the loan of £800, authorized to be raised by the Akaroa Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Acts, for the purpose of making and constructing a new wharf at or near the site of Daly’s Wharf, the said Akaroa Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of ⅛d. in the pound sterling upon the capital value of all the rateable property in the Borough of Akaroa; and that such special