3692
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 124

Declaring Portion of Minden Block Road, in the Tauranga County, to be a County Road.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this first day of November, 1915.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anywise enabling him in this behalf, 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, doth hereby order and declare that the portion of road described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, become a county road.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of Minden Block Road, in the Auckland Land District, Tauranga County, commencing at its junction with Lloyd’s Road, and proceeding thence in a south-westerly and north-westerly direction generally, adjoining or passing through Sections 193, 194, 233 of S.G.R. 85, Block XIII, Tauranga Survey District, and Section 235 of S.G.R. 85, Blocks XIII, XII, and VIII, Tauranga Survey District, and terminating at a point on the boundary between the said S.G.R. 85 and S.G.R. 86, being a distance of 5 miles 5 chains, more or less. As the said portion of road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 38729, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured red.

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

Headingly Lane and Portion of Queen Street, in the Borough of Richmond, exempted from the Provisions of Section 117 of the Public Works Act, 1908.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this first day of November, 1915.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by subsection one of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, it is, inter alia, provided that the said section shall not apply in any case where the local authority having control of any road or street by resolution declares that the provisions thereof shall not apply to any specified road or street, or any specified part thereof, and such resolution is approved by the Governor in Council:

And whereas by subsection two of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, it is provided that such approval may be either absolute or subject to such conditions with respect to the building-line as the Governor, by Order in Council, thinks fit to impose:

And whereas the Richmond Borough Council, being the local authority having control of the streets described in the Schedule hereto, has passed the following resolution—viz., “That the Richmond Borough Council declares that the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, shall not apply to Headingly Lane or that part of Queen Street joining Section 215”:

And whereas it is deemed expedient that such resolution should be approved:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the above-in-part-recited Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby approve of the said resolution.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that street situated in the Nelson Land District, Borough of Richmond, known as Headingly Lane, commencing at its junction with Queen Street, Richmond, and proceeding thence in a north-easterly direction, adjoining or passing through part Section 215, Block VI, Waimea Survey District.

Also all that portion of Queen Street, situated in the said land district and borough, commencing at its junction with Headingly Lane, and proceeding thence in a south-easterly direction, adjoining or passing through Section 215, Block VI, Waimea Survey District, and terminating at the most southerly corner of the said Section 215.

As the said street and portion of street are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 38493, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured red.

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

National War Funds Council established under the War Funds Act, 1915.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this first day of November, 1915.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the War Funds Act, 1915, 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, doth hereby establish a National War Funds Council consisting of the Minister for the time being administering this Act and

The Mayors for the time being of the Cities of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin;
JOHN HENRY UPTON, Esquire, Auckland;
WALTER ELLIS BETHUNE, Esquire, Wellington;
WILLIAM REECE, Esquire, Christchurch;
HUGH MORRISON, Esquire, Masterton;
JOHN ROBERTS, Esquire, C.M.G., Dunedin;
JOHN DUNCAN MCGRUER, Esquire, Invercargill;

who are hereby appointed to be members of such Council.

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

Validating Proceedings in connection with a Loan of £1,500 proposed to be raised by the Council of the County of Piako.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this first day of November, 1915.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS the Piako County Council lately proposed to raise a loan of one thousand five hundred pounds, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of completing the metalling of No. 7 Road, Waitoa:

And whereas the special roll of the ratepayers interested was not deposited for public inspection before any steps were taken to obtain the written consent of those ratepayers, as required by section seventeen of the above-mentioned Act:

And whereas it appears that the said ratepayers have not been misled by such irregularity or defect, and it is expedient to validate the aforesaid proceedings:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred 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 validate the proceedings taken for the raising of the above loan, and hereby doth declare that the said proceedings shall not be called in question by reason only of the irregularity aforesaid.

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

Validating Proceedings in connection with a Loan of £350 proposed to be raised by the Council of the County of Piako.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this first day of November, 1915.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS the Piako County Council lately proposed to raise a loan of three hundred and fifty pounds, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of