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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 141

Boundaries of Borough of Port Chalmers altered.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this sixth day of December, 1915.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS a petition has been presented to the Governor, under section fourteen of the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1913, praying the Governor to alter the boundaries of the Borough of Port Chalmers by including therein the area described in the Schedule hereto: And whereas a notice showing the proposed alteration in boundaries of the said borough has been gazetted and publicly notified, and no objections in writing against such alteration have been lodged:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1913, 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 declare that, as on and from the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, the area described in the Schedule hereto shall be included in the Borough of Port Chalmers.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District, bounded by a line commencing at a point on high-water mark of Otago Harbour, being the northernmost corner of the Borough of Port Chalmers; thence along the north-western boundary of that borough to the road which intersects Section No. 4, Block II, Lower Harbour West District; thence along the north side of that road to and along the north-eastern boundary of the said Section No. 4, across a road, and again along the north-eastern boundary of that section to its northernmost corner; thence along the south-eastern side of the road forming the south-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 38, 39, and 40 to the road forming the south-western boundary of Section No. 2, Block I, Lower Harbour West Survey District, along the south-western side of that road to high-water mark of Otago Harbour, and along high-water mark to the northernmost corner of the Borough of Port Chalmers, the place of commencement.

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

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Consenting to stopping a Road in Blocks II and VI, Waimata Survey District, Cook County.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this sixth day of December, 1915.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section one hundred and thirty-three (a) of the Public Works Act, 1908, it is enacted that a local authority shall not declare any county road or district road to be stopped until the consent thereto of the Governor, by Order in Council gazetted, is obtained:

And whereas the Cook County Council has applied for such consent in respect of the road described in the Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the above-in-part-recited Act, 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 consent to the Cook County Council stopping the road described in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of road permitted to be stopped: 1 acre 3 roods 31 perches.

Adjoining or passing through Lot 1, Ngakoroa Block.

Situated in Blocks II and VI, Waimata Survey District.

In the Hawke’s Bay Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 39105, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured green.

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

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Consenting to the Raising of Loans by certain Local Authorities.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this sixth day of December, 1915.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section twenty-six, subsection one, of the Appropriation Act, 1915, it is provided that, notwithstanding any Act to the contrary, it shall not be lawful or competent for any local authority or for any Harbour Board, during the present war with Germany, to borrow or contract to borrow any money (otherwise than by way of bank overdraft within the limits of its powers, if any, in that behalf) whether from the State Advances Office or from any other source whatever, and whether in pursuance of a special Act or under any other authority whatever, without the precedent consent of the Governor in Council:

And whereas application has been made for the consent of the Governor in Council to enable the several local authorities mentioned in the Schedule hereto to borrow the loans set out in column B therein:

And whereas it is expedient that the precedent consent of the Governor in Council should issue:

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, doth hereby consent to the borrowing of the loans herein-before mentioned by the several local authorities set out in the Schedule hereto; and it is hereby declared that this Order in Council is made under the provisions in that behalf of the Appropriation Act, 1915, and shall operate accordingly as a consent of the Governor in Council to the raising of the loans hereby authorized.

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SCHEDULE.

Column B.
£

Cambridge Borough Council .. .. .. 4,000
Invercargill Borough Council .. .. .. 30,000
Hampstead Town Board .. .. .. 9,000
New Plymouth Borough Council .. .. .. 6,000
Sumner Borough Council .. .. .. 3,000
Tamaki West Road Board .. .. .. 2,750
Winton Borough Council .. .. .. 1,775
Waimairi County Council .. .. .. 19,250

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

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Declaring Portion of the Mangapoike Valley Road, in the Cook County, to be a County Road.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this sixth day of December, 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.

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SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of the Mangapoike Valley Road, in the Hawke’s Bay Land District, Cook County, commencing at the western boundary of Mangapoike B Block, Block V, Nuhaka North Survey District, and extending thence in a south-westerly direction generally through part Lot 1 of Mangapoike A Block, Block V, Nuhaka North Survey District, and Block VIII, Opoiti Survey District, and terminating within the said Lot 1 of Mangapoike A Block at a point about 30 chains due west of the boundary between Block V, Nuhaka North Survey District, and Block VIII, Opoiti Survey District,