May 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2003

passed the Entrance Examination only. Every applicant for examination shall state in his application whether he is willing to accept appointment—
(a.) In any part of New Zealand in which a vacancy may occur, or only in some particular part of New Zealand:
(b.) In any Department of the Public Service in which a vacancy may occur, or only in some particular Department or Departments.

As witness my hand this sixteenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

D. ROBERTSON,
Public Service Commissioner.

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In pursuance of the provisions of the Public Service Act, 1912, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, approves the foregoing regulations.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

Approved in Council this twenty-fourth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

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

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Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 3rd May, 1917.

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

ARTHUR M. MYERS.
Acting Minister of Finance.

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BOROUGH OF PALMERSTON NORTH.

Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Palmerston North was taken on the 28th day of March, 1917, on the proposal of the Palmerston North Borough Council to borrow the sum of £4,000 for the purpose of purchasing sections in North Street for a public park and constructing a road at the Esplanade.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 564, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 254.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 11th day of April, 1917.

J. A. NASH, Mayor.

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Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 3rd May, 1917.

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

ARTHUR M. MYERS,
Acting Minister of Finance.

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BOROUGH OF PALMERSTON NORTH.

Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Palmerston North was taken on the 28th day of March, 1917, on the proposal of the Palmerston North Borough Council to borrow the sum of £1,000 for the purpose of installing a coagulating plant at the Tiritea Waterworks.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 638, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 186.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 11th day of April, 1917.

J. A. NASH, Mayor.

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Result of Road Board Election.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 4th May, 1917.

THE following notice of the election of members of a Road Board has been received at this office, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the Road Boards Act, 1908.

J. HISLOP,
Under-Secretary.

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Suburban North Road Board, County of Waimea—
John Corder.
Ernest W. Fr..st.
B. F. Weller.

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Public Service Stores Tender Board.—Supply and Delivery of Stores.

Wellington, 1st May, 1917.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Chairman, not later than 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 22nd May, 1917, for the supply and delivery at Tauranga, Whangarei, Mangapai or Opua, and Blenheim, of cement, lime, drainpipes, bricks, &c., for the year ending 30th June, 1918.

Forms and conditions of tender may be obtained at the offices of the Public Works Department, Tauranga, Whangarei, Auckland, and Blenheim, or at the office of the Secretary to the Board, Post and Telegraph Stores, Wellington.

J. ORCHISTON,
Chairman.

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Public Service Stores Tender Board.—Supply and Delivery of Stores.

Wellington, 4th May, 1917.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Chairman, not later than 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 22nd May, 1917, for the supply and delivery at Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Wellington, Gisborne, Wanganui, Napier, Stratford, New Plymouth, Nelson, Greymouth, and Invercargill of bricks, cement, lime, disinfectants, drainpipes, ironmongery, oils, spirits, and other stores required by the New Zealand Government, for the period ending 30th June, 1918.

Forms and conditions of tender for all places except New Plymouth and Wellington may be obtained at the local offices of the Public Works Department. At New Plymouth the forms may be obtained at the Chief Post-office, and at Wellington at the office of the Secretary to the Board, Post and Telegraph Stores.

J. ORCHISTON,
Chairman.