Nov. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 4077

2. Every person who manufactures for sale, or sells, offers, or exposes for sale, or has in his possession for sale, any boots or shoes the soles of which are required to be stamped or impressed in the manner prescribed by the last preceding regulation, but which are not so stamped or impressed, shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding £10.

3. Nothing in these regulations shall be deemed to limit or restrict the provisions of subsection (3) of section 4 of the said Act.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

State Guarantee of a Loan for £11,000 applied for by the Te Puke Town Board for the Purposes of Water-supply, Streets Reticulation, and Main Street Improvements.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this sixteenth day of November, 1914.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Te Puke Town Board has made application to the Minister of Finance for a State guarantee of a loan of eleven thousand pounds for the purposes of water-supply, streets reticulation, and main street improvements, pursuant to section seventy-five of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913:

And whereas the Minister of Finance is satisfied that a special rate has been made sufficient to pay the interest, sinking fund, and other charges payable in respect of the said loan, and that the said Board is duly empowered to raise such loan, and has taken all the necessary steps to obtain the same as required by section seventy-nine of the said Act:

And whereas it appears expedient to grant the said application:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, doth hereby guarantee the said loan, subject to the provisions of Part IV of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Validating Proceedings relating to a Loan of £500 proposed to be raised by the Eden Terrace Road Board.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this sixteenth day of November, 1914.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Eden Terrace Road Board lately proposed to raise a loan of five hundred pounds for the replacing of three thousand one hundred and two feet of small water-mains by three thousand one hundred and two feet of four-inch main, so that one hundred water-closets may receive a sufficient flush of water to place them in a sanitary condition, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913:

And whereas the resolution making the special order authorizing the raising of the above loan was adopted on the nineteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen:

And whereas certain notices published in accordance with section seventy-two (c) of the Road Boards Act, 1908, therein stated that such resolution would be submitted for confirmation as a special order at a subsequent meeting to be held on the sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen:

And whereas prior to the last-mentioned date it became necessary to adjourn such meeting until the twenty-third day of June, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, when the resolution herein referred to was confirmed:

And whereas public notice of the resolution and of the date of the meeting at which the said resolution was to be confirmed was not given in the week immediately preceding such meeting, as required by the said section seventy-two (c):

And whereas it appears that the ratepayers have not been misled by the above-recited irregularities, and it is expedient to validate the said proceedings:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section one hundred and eleven of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the special order authorizing the loan shall be valid to all intents and purposes as though it had been properly made, and that the proceedings in connection with the said loan shall not be called into question by reason only of the irregularities aforesaid.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Varying Conditions as to setting back the Building-line of Portion of Wearne’s Right-of-way, in the City of Wellington, imposed by an Order in Council under Section 117 of the Public Works Act, 1905.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this sixteenth day of November, 1914.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section three, subsection one, of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1908, it is, inter alia, enacted that when by any Order in Council issued in pursuance of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1905, as amended by section three of the Public Works Act Amendment Act, 1906, conditions have been imposed with respect to the building-line in the case of any street or road exempted from the provisions of those sections, the Governor may from time to time by Order in Council, on the application of the local authority having control of that road or street, amend the first-mentioned Order in Council by cancelling or varying the conditions imposed thereby, and any such cancellation or variation may extend to the whole or to any part or parts of the said road or street:

And whereas by an Order in Council dated the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 58, page 1996, of the fourth day of the same month, exempting the street described in the Schedule thereto, and known as Wearne’s Right-of-way, Wellington, from the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1905, a condition was imposed “that no building or part of a building shall at any time be erected on either side of the said street within a distance of thirty-three feet from the centre-line of the said street”:

And whereas the Wellington City Council, the local authority having control of the said street, has made application that the said Order in Council may be amended by altering the condition subject to which the said street was exempted so that no building or part of a building shall at any time be erected on either side of the said street within a distance of twenty-five feet from the centre-line of the said street:

And whereas it is desirable that such application should be granted:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works Amendment Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby amend the said Order in Council by varying the said condition with regard to the building-line so that no building or part of a building shall at any time be erected on either side of the said street within a distance of twenty-five feet from the centre-line of the said street.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Vesting a Reserve in the Waikato Agricultural and Pastoral Association.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this sixteenth day of November, 1914.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto has been duly set apart as a reserve for the purposes of an agricultural and pastoral association: And