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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 28

TAIHAPE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Resolution making Special Rate.—Ten per Cent. Additional Loan of £1,000 for Water-supply and Electric Lighting.

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and its several amendments, the Taihape Borough Council hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing interest and other charges on a loan of £1,000, authorized to be raised by the Taihape Borough Council, under the provisions of section 23 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1908 (being part of 10 per cent. of the original loan of £21,250, as that amount has been found insufficient to complete the works), the said Taihape Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/9 of a penny in the pound upon the capital value of all rateable property within the Taihape Water-supply and Electric Lighting Special-rating District, comprising all sections in Blocks I to XII inclusive; Sections 1 to 7 and 12 to 14 inclusive, Block XIII; all sections in Blocks XIV to XVIII inclusive; and all sections in Block XXI; all in Taihape Township: 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-three years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I, Anthony Nathan, Mayor of the Borough of Taihape, hereby certify that the above resolution was duly made and passed at a properly constituted meeting of the Taihape Borough Council held on Thursday, the 13th day of March, 1913.

In testimony whereof the common seal of the Borough of Taihape has been hereunto affixed.

ANTHONY NATHAN,
Mayor.

The common seal of the Corporation of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Taihape was hereunto affixed in the presence of—

ANTHONY NATHAN,
Mayor.

S. BEBAN,
Councillor.

G. SUTHERLAND,
Town Clerk.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 1st April, 1913.

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

W. FRASER,
Acting Minister of Finance.

STRATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Stratford taken on the 19th day of March, 1913, on the proposal of the Stratford Borough Council to borrow the sum of £12,000, of which £10,500 was required to extend and improve the borough drainage system, and £1,500 to make advances in connection with the execution of drainage and sanitary works on private properties, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 134; against the proposal, 286; informal, 40.

I therefore declare that the proposal was lost.

Dated this 20th day of March, 1913.

W. P. KIRKWOOD,
Mayor.

STRATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Stratford taken on the 19th day of March, 1913, on the proposal of the Stratford Borough Council to borrow the sum of £4,000 to provide additions to and extensions and improvements of the waterworks, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 165; against the proposal, 255; informal, 38.

I therefore declare that the proposal was lost.

Dated this 20th day of March, 1913.

W. P. KIRKWOOD,
Mayor.

STRATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Stratford taken on the 19th day of March, 1913, on the proposal of the Stratford Borough Council to borrow the sum of £6,000 for the purpose of erecting a new concrete bridge on Broadway, across the Patea River, to replace the present bridge known as Victoria Bridge, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 182; against the proposal, 257; informal, 20.

I therefore declare that the proposal was lost.

Dated this 20th day of March, 1913.

W. P. KIRKWOOD,
Mayor.

STRATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Stratford taken on the 19th day of March, 1913, on the proposal of the Stratford Borough Council to borrow the sum of £20,000 for forming, construction, and generally improving the streets and footpaths of the borough, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 141; against the proposal, 280; informal, 39.

I therefore declare that the proposal was lost.

Dated this 20th day of March, 1913.

W. P. KIRKWOOD,
Mayor.

Resolutions made by the Council of the Borough of Hastings.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 1st April, 1913.

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

W. FRASER,
Acting Minister of Finance.

HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Resolution, making a Special Rate of 1/63 of a Penny in the Pound, passed on the 6th Day of March, 1913.

THAT, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by section 23, subsection (2), of the Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1908, the Council of the Borough of Hastings hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £1,000, authorized to be raised by the said Council, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and the Acts amending the same, for the purpose of completing the construction, channelling, and kerbing of streets in the Borough of Hastings and works in relation thereto, the said Council of the Borough of Hastings hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/63 of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all the rateable property in the Borough of Hastings, on the basis of the unimproved value; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and shall be payable yearly on the 30th day of March in each and every year during the currency of such loan, or until the said 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 Hastings Borough Council this 6th day of March, 1913.

W. H. COOK,
Town Clerk.

HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Resolution, making a Special Rate of 1/21 of a Penny in the Pound, passed on the 6th Day of March, 1913.

THAT, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by section 23, subsection (2), of the Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1908, the Council of the Borough of Hastings hereby resolves as follows: That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £3,000, authorized to be raised by the said Council, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and the Acts amending the same, for the purpose of completing the drainage system in the Borough of Hastings, and works in relation thereto, the said Council of the Borough of Hastings hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/21 of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all the rateable property in the Borough of Hastings, on the basis of the unimproved value; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and shall be