4012 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 161]

OPOTIKI COUNTY COUNCIL.

EXTRACT FROM THE MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS AT A MEETING
HELD ON THE FIFTH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917, AT 10 A.M.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by section 22 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act,
1913, the Opotiki County Council hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing interest, sinking fund,
and other charges on a loan of four thousand pounds (£4,000)
authorized to be raised by consent of the ratepayers under
section 15 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and its
amendments, for the purpose of the formation of the Waioeka
River Main Road, and on a further supplementary loan of
four hundred pounds (£400) authorized to be raised by section 18 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose
of the completion of the said work [being 10 per cent. additional of the said loan of four thousand pounds (£4,000)], the
Opotiki County Council hereby increases the special rate of
twopence in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the
basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in
the Upper Waioeka Special-rating District made and levied
by resolution passed on the 19th day of April, 1913, and
gazetted in the New Zealand Gazette on the 8th day of May,
1913, at pages 1558 and 1559, to a special rate of three and
one-sixteenth pence in the pound sterling on the rateable
value (on basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable
property in the said Upper Waioeka Special-rating District ;
and the said special rate shall be an annually recurring rate
payable half-yearly on the 1st day of January and the 1st day
of July in each and every year during the currency of such
loans, being a period of thirty-six and one-half years, or until
the said loans are fully paid off.

For and on behalf of Opotiki County Council.

641 WILLIAM YOUNG, County Clerk.

NEW BRIGHTON BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION BY WAY OF SPECIAL ORDER MAKING SPECIAL
RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the
New Brighton Borough Council hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £10,000, authorized to be raised by the
New Brighton Borough Council, under the above-mentioned
Act, for road-formation and kerbing and channelling of roads,
purchase of land for road purposes, planting for protection
against sanddrift, and drainage, the said New Brighton
Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate
of sixpence and one-eighth of a penny (6 1/8d.) in the pound (£)
upon the rateable value of all rateable property included in
the South New Brighton Loan Area, such area being in
Block I of the Christchurch and Sumner Survey District,
described as follows :—

Commencing at a point being the north-eastern corner of
Lot 12, as shown on deposit plan 94 ; thence southerly along
the Esplanade and the Esplanade Reserve to the southern
boundary of Rural Section 23574 ; then westerly along the
southern boundary of that rural section to the estuary of
the River Avon ; thence northerly generally along the said
estuary and the River Avon and the old watercourse of the
said river to Richmond Terrace, and across that road to
the northern boundary of Lot 16, deposit plan 783 ; thence
westerly along the northern boundary of Lots 16, 18, 19, 20,
21, 22, 23, and 24 of deposit plan 783 to the south-western
boundary of Lot 7 of the same deposit plan ; thence northerly
along the said boundary to Rodney Street ; thence easterly
along Rodney Street to George Street ; thence across George
Street to the south-western corner of Lot 27, as shown on
deposit plan 94 ; thence northerly along the said eastern side
of George Street to Hood Street ; thence easterly along the
southern boundary of Hood Street to the commencing-point.

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 April and the 1st day of October in each
and every year during the currency of such loan, being a
period of thirty years (30), or until the loan is fully paid off.

Dated this 18th day of September, 1917.

642 J. BOSOMWORTH, Town Clerk.

HOKIANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.

WAIMAMAKU LOAN, £500.—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
Hokianga County Council hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of five hundred pounds, authorized to be
raised by the Hokianga County Council, under the above-
mentioned Act, for the purpose of preparing the formation
and metalling the Waimamaku Valley Road from the end of
the metalling opposite Section 8, Block XIV, Waoku Survey
District, to Powick’s gate on Section 1, Block XV, Waoku
Survey District, the said Hokianga County Council hereby
makes and levies a special rate of seven-farthings in the pound
upon the rateable (unimproved) value of all rateable property
within the following special-rating area, viz. :—

All the portion of the Omapere Riding of the Hokianga
County comprised within the northern boundaries of Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12, Block IX, Waoku ;
the eastern boundary of Section 12 aforesaid; the southern
boundaries of Sections 2 and 10, Block X, Waoku ; a portion
of the eastern boundary of Section 11 ; thence by the southern
boundary of Section 12, a portion of the western boundary
of Section 15, the northern boundary of that section; also
the northern boundaries of Sections 14 and 18, Block X,
Waoku ; the northern boundary of Section 21, Block XV;
the eastern boundary of Section 21, and a portion of Section 1,
Block XV ; the northern and eastern boundaries of Section 22,
Block XV, Waoku ; the southern boundaries of Sections 22
and 1, Block XV ; and Sections 6 and 9, Block XIV, running
in a line to the intersection of an extended line drawn parallel
with the eastern boundary of Section 8, Block XIV aforesaid,
and the southern boundary of Section 8, and a portion of
the western boundary of the same section; thence by the
southern boundaries of Sections 7, 10, 12, and 13, Block XIV ;
a portion of the western boundary of Section 13 aforesaid to
the intersection of the southern boundary of Section 12,
Block XIII ; thence by the southern boundary of that section and the southern boundaries of Sections 7, 6, and 5,
Block XIII ; thence by the western boundaries of Sections 5,
2, and 1, Block XIII, Waoku; thence by the southern
boundaries of Sections 6, 5, 4, 3, and 2, and the western
boundary of the aforesaid Section 2, Block IX, to the starting-point.

And that such special rate shall be an annually recurring
rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of January and the 1st day of July
in each and every year during the period of such loan, being
a period of 36 1/2 years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of resolution
duly passed at a meeting of the Hokianga County Council
held on the thirteenth day of September, 1917.

643 R. P. BRYERS, County Clerk.

CONTENTS.

ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. 4009
APPOINTMENTS, ETC. .. .. .. 3988
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. 4008
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. 4001
DEFENCE FORCES .. .. .. 3988
LAND—
Electoral Boundaries, Proposed .. .. 3993
Lease to Discharged Soldiers .. .. 3982
Railway Purposes, Taken for .. .. 3982
Reserved permanently .. .. .. 3985
Reserve, Granting Lease of Railway .. .. 3991
Reserves vested .. .. .. 3984
Road declared to be County Road .. .. 3984
Road-lines declared closed .. .. .. 3986
Road, Taken for .. .. .. 3983
Roads proclaimed and closed .. .. .. 3983
Sale by Public Auction .. .. .. 3986
Sale or Lease to Discharged Soldiers .. .. 3982
Selection by Discharged Soldiers .. .. 3981
Town District constituted .. .. .. 3981
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. 4009
MAORI LAND ADMINISTRATION NOTICES .. .. 4005
MISCELLANEOUS—
By-law confirmed .. .. .. 3989
Closing-hours of Shops .. .. .. 3989
Copyright .. .. .. .. 3992
Discount-stamp Transactions .. .. 3992
Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act: Cancellation of Registration .. .. .. 3993
Meteorological Returns for September .. .. 3998
Officiating Ministers for 1917 .. .. 3998
Poll for Proposed Loan, Result of .. .. 3991
Postal Correspondence, &c., Prohibition of .. 3991
Post Office Revenue Returns, &c. .. .. 3994
Prison proclaimed .. .. .. 3984
Regulation under Public Service Act, Additional .. 3987
Regulations under the Coal-mines Act amended .. 3987
Resignation of Assistant Public Service Commissioner .. .. .. .. 3988
Timber-floating Act, Notification under .. .. 3986
Trustees of Public Cemetery appointed .. .. 3986
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. 4002
SHIPPING—
Notices to Mariners .. .. .. 3992

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