May 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2139

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £295, authorized to be raised by the Raglan County Council, under the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, being an additional amount of ten per cent. on the original loan of £2,970, raised by the said Council for the purpose of forming and metalling certain roads at Wairamarama, within the Wairamarama Special-rating District of the said county, and which the original loan of £2,970 has not been sufficient to complete, the expenditure of the aforesaid sum of £295 to be devoted to complete the works authorized in the original loan proposal, the said Raglan County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-fifth of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property in the Wairamarama Special-rating District of the Raglan County.

The boundaries of the special-rating district are as follows: Commencing at the north-west corner of Section 40, Opuatia Special Settlement; thence along the northern and eastern boundaries of Sections 40 and 42, and the eastern boundary of Section 41, to the south-east corner of Section 37; thence along the southern boundary of Section 44 to the south-east boundary of same section; thence south along the western boundary of Section 51; thence east along the southern boundary of Section 48 to the south-east boundary of same section; thence west along the southern boundaries of Sections 48 and Opuatia 5c No. 2; thence south along the northern and western boundaries of Section 92 to the south-east corner of Section 90; thence along the southern boundary of Section 90 and the eastern boundary of Section 101 to the south-east corner of Section 101; thence along the southern boundaries of Sections 101 and 102 to the south-east corner of Section 110; thence south along the eastern boundary of Section 107 to the south-east corner of same section; thence west along the southern boundaries of Sections 107 and 114 to the parish boundary-line at the south-west corner of Section 114; thence north along the parish boundary-line to the north-west corner of Section 106; thence north along the northern and western boundaries of Sections 106 and 103 to the north-west corner of Section 103; thence along the northern boundary of Section 103 to the north-west corner of Section 108; thence north along the western boundary of Section 6 of Block XIV to the north-west corner of same section; thence along the northern and eastern boundaries of same section to the south-east corner of same section; thence along the southern boundary of Section 6c, Opuatia, to the south-west corner of Section 6b No. 1, Opuatia; thence along the western and northern boundaries of same section and the western and northern boundaries of Section 5b No. 1, Opuatia, to the south-west corner of Section No. 40, Opuatia Special Settlement; thence along the western boundary of the said Section No. 40 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 36½ years, and the rate of interest to be paid at the rate of £5 12s. 2d. per centum per annum (being interest at the rate of 4½ per cent. and necessary sinking fund), or until the loan is fully paid off.

The above resolution was duly passed at a meeting of the Raglan County Council held at Ngaruawahia on the 13th day of May, 1914.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Raglan has hereunto been affixed this 13th day of May, 1914, in the presence of—

CAMPBELL JOHNSTONE,
Chairman.

H. MARSLAND,
Clerk.

491

RAGLAN COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE OVER TIKOTIKO SPECIAL-RATING DISTRICT AS SECURITY FOR LOAN OF £800.

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

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £800, authorized to be raised by the Raglan County Council, under the provisions of the Counties Act, 1908, and amendments thereto, the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913 (and in particular by section 16 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913), for the purpose of forming and metalling the Tikotiko Road, within the Tikotiko Special-rating District of the Whangape Riding of the said county, the Raglan County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of four-fifths of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Tikotiko Special-rating District.

The boundaries of the said special-rating district are as follows: Commencing at the eastern corner of Section 1 of Block 1, Whangape Parish; thence running north and west along the eastern and northern boundaries of same section; thence south along the western boundary of same section to the block-line at the eastern corner of Section (part) 27; thence following the said block-line to the south-eastern corner of Section 35; thence running south and west to the eastern boundary of Section 34; thence north to the north-eastern corner of Section 34; thence west and south along the northern and western boundaries of Sections 34 and 31A to the Naike Stream; thence running south along the Naike Stream to the south-western corner of Section 25; thence running east, taking in portion of Section 26, to the Mangapiko Stream; thence east and north along the western and northern banks of the Mangapiko and Awaroa Streams 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 36½ years, and the rate of interest to be paid (to cover both interest and redemption) not to exceed £5 12s. 2d. per centum per annum, being interest at the rate of 4½ per centum per annum and necessary sinking fund in addition, or until the loan is fully paid off; and it is the intention to pay out of loan the first year’s interest.

The above resolution was duly passed at a meeting of the Raglan County Council held at Ngaruawahia on the 13th day of May, 1914, at 2.15 p.m.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Raglan has hereunto been affixed this 13th day of May, 1914, in the presence of—

CAMPBELL JOHNSTONE,
Chairman.

H. MARSLAND,
Clerk.

492

RESOLUTION MADE BY THE OTAUTAU RIVER BOARD.

WHEREAS the Otautau River Board has been authorized by the ratepayers to borrow £500 for the purpose of river-protective works on the Aparima River, and the State Advances Board has finally granted the application for such loan at the rate of 4½ per cent. per annum: And whereas the State Advances Superintendent is unable to advance part of such loan—namely, £100—at the said rate of interest, but can advance the same at 4½ per cent. per annum:

Now, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Otautau River Board hereby resolves that, for the purpose of providing moneys sufficient to cover the increased payments in respect of such part of loan—namely, £100—the said Otautau River Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-sixtieth of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Otautau River District; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of September and 1st day of March in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 36½ years, or until such part loan is fully paid up.

The common seal of the Otautau River Board was affixed hereto at a meeting and by order of the Otautau River Board on the fifth day of May, 1914, in the presence of—

WILLIAM WALKER,
Chairman.

JOHN FISHER,
Treasurer.

I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly passed at a properly constituted meeting of the Otautau River Board held on the fifth day of May, 1914.

WILLIAM WALKER,
Chairman.

493

ELTHAM 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 Eltham County Council hereby resolves as follows:—