APRIL 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1613

in writing, and send same, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Clerk of the Road Board, Matakohe.

Schedule.

Dated this twenty-first day of April, 1914.

JAMES C. QUEEN,
Clerk to Matakohe Road Board.

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KIRIKIRIROA ROAD BOARD.

IN pursuance of section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of that portion of the Kirikiri roa Road District known as the Ruakura Special-rating Area was taken on the fifteenth day of April, 1914, upon the proposal of the Kirikiri roa Road Board to borrow the sum of one thousand pounds for the purpose of forming, draining, and improving the public road along the southern side of the railway-line from the Telephone Road to connect with the present termination at Ruakura Junction.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 13. The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 3.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated at Kirikiri roa this sixteenth day of April, 1914.

THOMAS HINTON,
Chairman, Kirikiri roa Road Board.

425

BOROUGH OF LEVIN.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Levin was taken on the 23rd day of April, 1914, on the proposal of the Levin Borough Council to borrow by way of special loan the sum of £750 for extension of the borough waterworks system within and outside the borough, and particularly along the Kawiu, Fairfield, and Rosslyn Roads respectively.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 87. The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 36.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 24th day of April, 1914.

B. R. GARDENER,
Mayor.

426

PALMERSTON NORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL.

PROPOSAL TO RAISE A SPECIAL LOAN UNDER THE LOCAL BODIES’ LOANS ACT, 1913.

WE hereby give notice that on the 22nd day of April, 1914, a proposal was submitted by the Palmerston North Borough Council to a poll of the ratepayers of the Palmerston North Borough to raise a special loan of £100,000 for the purpose of purchasing and extending the gasworks owned by the Palmerston North Gas Company, and also acquiring land and buildings for shops, offices, &c., in connection therewith, particulars of which proposal have been duly advertised in a local newspaper circulating in the said borough, and that the votes recorded for and against the said proposal were as follows: For, 711; against, 270; majority for, 441.

As the number of votes recorded for the proposal exceeded the number of votes recorded against the same, we hereby declare the said proposal carried.

J. A. NASH, Mayor.

W. H. COLLINGWOOD,
Returning Officer.

23rd April, 1914.

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427

SUMNER BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION OF THE SUMNER BOROUGH COUNCIL PASSED AT A MEETING HELD ON THE 7TH APRIL, 1914.

THAT, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Sumner Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on an additional loan of £250 to that of £10,000, authorized to be raised by the Sumner Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the instalment and reticulation of coal-gas works, the Sumner Borough Council hereby makes and levies as security for the said further loan of £250 an additional special rate of one thirty-sixth of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value (being the unimproved value) of all rateable property within the Coal-gas Works Loan Special-rating Area within the Borough of Sumner, being all that area comprised within the following boundaries: Commencing at a point at the intersection of the Estuary, Christchurch-Sumner Road, and the north-eastern boundary of R.S. 158; thence by the eastern boundary of R.S. 158 to R.S. 10323; thence by the southern boundary of R.S. 10323 to the Rifle Range Reserve; thence by the eastern and southern boundaries of the Rifle Range Reserve; thence by a straight line to the boundary of the borough near Mount Pleasant; thence by the boundary of the borough to the Lyttelton Harbour; thence by the Lyttelton Harbour, the ocean, and the Estuary 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 2nd day of January in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

G. W. C. SMITHSON,
Mayor.

C. T. MIDDLETON,
Town Clerk.

428

WHANGAREI COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Whangarei County Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest on and repayment of a loan of £1,000, authorized to be raised by the Whangarei County Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of forming, widening, metalling, and gravel-ling the main Whangarei-Kiripaka Road between Hutchinson’s front gate, Huanui, and Kiripaka, the said Whangarei County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of five-eighths of a penny (⅝) in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property (on the basis of the capital value) lying within the Kiripaka Special-rating Area, the boundaries of which are as follows: Bounded commencing at a point north-east of Te Konoao 703, Block V, Whangarei S.D. (at junction of roads); thence easterly along the main road to the western boundary of that portion of Huanui 1296 lying to the south of the said main road; thence southerly along the boundary-line of Huanui 1296 to the parish boundary; thence along the parish boundary-line until it meets with the upper reaches of the Waitangi Stream; thence along the course of the said Waitangi Stream by the southerly boundaries of Pukepoto A No. 1, A No. 3, A No. 2, 3809c to the south-east corner of 3809c; thence south by a short line to the Trig. XIII; thence north-east along the boundary-line of Section 5 to the southern boundary-line of Section 48, Kahuwera; thence easterly along the southern boundary of the said Section 48 to the branch of the Waitangi Stream; thence generally north and easterly by the said Waitangi Stream to the south-western corner of Section No. 1b No. 2; thence northerly along the western boundary of the said Section No. 1b No. 2 until it meets with the Ford Road at the north of the said section; thence easterly along the course of the Ford Road to the south-easterly boundary of Section Whakapai No. 1b (19871b); thence northerly along the eastern and northern boundary-line of Whakapai No. 1b to the shores of the Ngunguru River; thence north-west along the shores of the Ngunguru River to the north-western boundary of Whakapai No. 1b (19871b); thence easterly along the southern boundary of Section 4, Block III, Whangarei S.D., to the northern boundary-line of Section 17 (M.D.O.L.); thence westerly along the northern boundary-line of the said Section 17 (M.D.O.L.) to the Kaiatea Road; thence southerly along the said road to the south-western