APRIL 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1071

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 7th April, 1915.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz. :

Name. District.
FRANCIS JOSEPH RUDOLPH GIBENS .. .. .. Granity.
RALPH CRAWSHAW .. .. .. Waitara.

F. W. MANSFIELD,
Registrar-General.

Special Orders made by the Mount Wellington Road Board.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 31st March, 1915.

THE following special orders, made by the Mount Wellington Road Board, are published in accordance with the provisions of the Road Boards Act, 1908.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

MOUNT WELLINGTON ROAD BOARD.

Special Order.

THAT the Mount Wellington Road Board raise a special loan of eight hundred and fifty pounds (£850) for the purpose of paying the proportion of the cost of rebuilding the Panmure Bridge over the Tamaki River, which the Mount Wellington Road Board was ordered to pay by Warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor bearing date the 28th day of April, 1914, and for the purpose of paying the cost of raising the said loan and the first year’s interest thereon; and that such special loan be raised through the State Advances Office, bearing interest at the rate of £4 10s. per centum per annum, payable in half-yearly instalments in respect of principal and interest of £2 16s. 1d. for each £100 of the loan, for a period of thirty-six years and a half.

I hereby certify that the above special order has been duly passed.

I. WYMER,
Chairman.

MOUNT WELLINGTON ROAD BOARD.

Special Order.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Mount Wellington Road Board hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing interest and other charges on a loan of eight hundred and fifty pounds (£850), authorized to be raised by the Mount Wellington Road Board, under the above-named Act, to pay the proportion of the cost of rebuilding the Panmure Bridge, which the Mount Wellington Road Board was ordered to pay by Warrant under the hand of His Excellency the Governor bearing date the 28th day of April, 1914, the Mount Wellington Road Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/22d. in the pound upon the capital rateable value of all the rateable property within the whole of the Mount Wellington Road Board District; and that such special rate will be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan and be paid annually during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six years and a half from the 1st day of November, 1914, or until the loan is fully paid off. A copy of the above resolution is deposited in the shop known as Taylor’s Store, Panmure, and is there open for inspection during business hours.

Dated at Panmure this 12th day of August, 1914.

ALBERT ROSS,
Clerk to the Board.

I hereby certify that the above special order has been duly passed.

I. WYMER,
Chairman.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 1st April, 1915.

THE following notice, received from the Mount Roskill Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Finance.

MOUNT ROSKILL ROAD DISTRICT.—EXTENDED WATER-AREA.

Result of Poll on a Proposal to raise a Special Loan of £1,500 for a Water-supply.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, notice is hereby given that the result of a poll of the ratepayers of that part of the Mount Roskill Road District known as the Extended Water-area on the proposal to raise a loan of £1,500 for the purpose of water-supply, and taken on the 13th day of March, 1915, was as follows: For the proposal, 81; against the proposal, nil.

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

JOHN PEET,
Chairman, Mount Roskill Road District.

15th March, 1915.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 1st April, 1915.

THE following notice, received from the Council of the Borough of Stratford, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Finance.

BOROUGH OF STRATFORD.

Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Special Loan of £9,000.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Stratford taken on the 24th day of March, 1915, on the proposal of the Stratford Borough Council to borrow the sum of £9,000 for the purpose of erecting municipal public offices and a public library in one building, on Section 326, Town of Stratford (municipal reserve), situate in Broadway, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 211, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 43.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 25th day of March, 1915.

W. P. KIRKWOOD,
Mayor.

Empire Day to be observed as a Holiday on King’s Birthday.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 31st March, 1915.

EMPIRE Day will be celebrated on Thursday, the 3rd June proximo, the anniversary of the birthday of His Majesty the King, and that day will be observed as a public holiday in the Government offices throughout the Dominion.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Authorizing the Laying-off of Toru, Iwa, and Tahi Streets, in the Town of Mapua, of a Width of not less than 66 ft.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 22nd March, 1915.

IN pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon me by section 15 of the Land Act, 1908, I, William Ferguson Massey, Minister of Lands, hereby authorize the laying-off of Toru, Iwa, and Tahi Streets, in the Town of Mapua, Nelson Land District, of a width of not less than 66 ft. instead of 99 ft.

W. F. MASSEY,
Minister of Lands.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block II, Tautane Survey District, for Road Purposes.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1908, to execute a certain public work to wit, the construction of a road in Block II, Tautane Survey District; and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Wimbledon, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the