JULY 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2843

THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1908.

IN pursuance of the provisions of the above-mentioned Act, the body corporate called the Education Board of the District of Wanganui hereby gives notice that it intends to acquire, for the purposes of a public-school site, the lands described in the Schedule hereto, and do all works and things incidental thereto; and for the purpose and object of so doing the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required and will require to be taken by the said Board under the provisions of the above Act; and that a survey has been made and a plan prepared and signed by Edwin Allman Marchant, Licensed Surveyor, (red) showing such land, together with the names of the owners and occupiers thereof so far as they can be ascertained; and that a copy of such plan has been deposited in the office of the Education Board of the District of Wanganui, situate in Victoria Avenue, Wanganui, the place directed by the said Board, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected are hereby required to set forth in writing any well-grounded objections to the execution of such works or the taking of such lands, and to send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Secretary, Education Board, Wanganui.

Dated at Wanganui this first day of July, 1914.

The Schedule.

W. H. SWANGER,
Secretary to the above-named Board.

631

LEGAL NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership business heretofore carried on at Rotorua under the name or style of “Rhodes & Hampson,” as Barristers and Solicitors, by F. Rhodes and M. H. Hampson, will in future be carried on under the same name by M. H. HAMPSON solely.

640 RHODES & HAMPSON.

THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT, 1908, AND THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1908.

IN pursuance of the provisions of the above-mentioned Acts, the body corporate called the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Auckland, hereby gives notice that it intends to widen Beach Road, and also to widen and extend Jermyn Street, both within the City of Auckland, and do all things incidental thereto for the purpose of providing a new and improved outlet for traffic on the eastern side of the said city; and for the purpose and object of so doing the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required and will require to be taken by the said Corporation under the provisions of the above Acts; and that a survey has been made and a plan prepared signed by Thomas McFarlane, of Auckland, Surveyor, showing such land, together with the names of the owners and occupiers thereof so far as they can be ascertained; and that a copy of such plan has been deposited in the office of the Town Clerk of the said Corporation at the Town Hall, Queen Street, in the City of Auckland, the place directed by the said Corporation, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected are hereby required to set forth in writing any well-grounded objections to the execution of such works or the taking of such land, and to send such writing, within forty days from the 12th day of June, 1914 (being the date of the first publication of this notice), to the Town Clerk, Auckland.

Dated at Auckland this 12th day of June, 1914.

The Schedule.

HENRY W. WILSON,
Town Clerk.

641

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 Ellesmere Lands Drainage Board hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £2,850, authorized to be raised by the Ellesmere Lands Drainage Board, under the above-mentioned Act for the following purposes:—

Firstly, to pay the sum of £2,192 4s. 3d., being part of the cost of certain works acquired by the Board as an outlet to the sea of the waters of Lake Ellesmere in pursuance of the terms of an award in that behalf dated the 6th day of October, 1913;

Secondly, to expend the sum of £657 15s. 9d., balance of the said loan, in or towards Engineers, Surveyors, and other costs and expenses incurred by the Board in and about the acquisition by it of the said works, and of and incidental to the said award, and in or towards payment of the first year’s interest on the said loan, and the costs of raising the said loan, and sundries,—

the said Ellesmere Lands Drainage Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/18th of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property in the Ellesmere Lands Drainage District, comprising all that area of land as described in the First Schedule of the Ellesmere Lands Drainage Act, 1905. And that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 31st day of March in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 38 years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of a resolution passed by the above Board at a meeting of the Board held on the sixth day of July, 1914.

JAS. MACKENZIE,
Secretary, Ellesmere Lands Drainage Board.

643

CLIFTON COUNTY COUNCIL.

COPY OF RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE AS SECURITY FOR PUKEARUHE LOAN, £1,000.

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

That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest and other charges on a loan of £1,000, authorized to be raised by the Clifton County Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of metalling a portion of the Pukearuhe Road, the said Clifton County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of five-sixteenths (5/16d.) of one penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property within the Pukearuhe Special-rating District, comprising Sections 38, 39, 52, 53, 59, 60, 61, Block IV, Waitara Survey District; Sections 1 to 60, 62 to 68, 72, 75, 76, and 2 N.R., Block X, Mimi Survey District; Sections 4, 6A, 7A, 8A, Block VI, Mimi Survey District; Sections 1 to 117, 2A, 9A, T.B. Pukearuhe Township; Section 1, Block VII, Mimi Survey District. 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 February in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 36½ years, or until the said loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify the above resolution was passed at a meeting of the Clifton County Council held on Friday, the 5th day of June, 1914.

H. E. VAUGHAN,
County Clerk.

644

THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT, 1908, AND THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1908.

IN pursuance of the provisions of the above-mentioned Acts, the body corporate called the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Auckland hereby gives notice that it intends to widen Beach Road, and also to widen and extend Jermyn Street, both within the City of Auckland, and do all things incidental thereto for the purpose of providing a new and improved outlet for traffic on the eastern side of the said city; and for the purpose and object of so doing the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required and will require to be taken by the said Corporation under the provisions of the above Acts; and that a survey has been made and a plan prepared signed by Thomas McFarlane, of Auckland, Surveyor, and numbered 3661 M/2, showing such land, together with the names of the owners and occupiers thereof so far as they can be ascertained; and that a copy of such plan has been deposited in the office of the Town Clerk of the said