Jan 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 19

Board, during the present war with Germany, to borrow or contract to borrow any money (otherwise than by way of bank overdraft within the limit 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-General in Council:

And whereas application has been made for the consent of the Governor-General in Council to enable the several local authorities mentioned in the Schedule hereto to borrow the sums set opposite the names of the said local authorities respectively, for the several purposes specified in the said Schedule, from the State Advances Office:

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

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General 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 from the State Advances Office of the loans hereinafter mentioned by the several local authorities set out in the Schedule hereto for the purposes specified in the said Schedule; 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-General in Council to the raising of the loans hereby authorized.

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SCHEDULE.

Ohinemuri County Council, £5,000: For forming and metalling roads in the Elstow Special-rating Area.

Rangitikei County Council, £100: For completing the work of metalling the Pukemapou Road.

Waitemata County Council, £690: For completing the construction of roads in the Mairetahi Riding.

Otamatea County Council, £5,000: For forming and metalling roads in the Mareretu Riding.

Freshfield Drainage Board, £150: For completing the work of widening, deepening, and improving the main drains of the district.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council

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Directing that the District Valuation Rolls for certain Districts shall be revised as at the 31st Day of March, 1918, under the Valuation of Land Act, 1908.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this twenty-second day of December, 1917.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the Valuation of Land Act, 1908, His Excellency the Governor-General 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 direct that the district valuation rolls for the districts enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be revised by the Valuer-General as at the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.

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SCHEDULE.

Bay of Islands County.
Hokianga County.
Hobson County.
Wairoa Riding, Manukau County.
Papakura Town District.
Part Drury Riding, Franklin County.
Waikato County.
Waitomo County.
Tauranga County.
Matamata County.
Matamata Town District.
Onehunga Borough.
Part Whataupoko Riding, Cook County.
Muriwai and Waingaki Ridings, Cook County.
Maraekakaho Riding, Hawke’s Bay County.
Heretaunga and Poukawa Ridings, Hawke’s Bay County.
Clive Riding, Hawke’s Bay County.
Havelock Riding, Hawke’s Bay County.
Taradale Town District.
Havelock North Town District.
Stratford County.
Kiwitea County.
Manawatu County.

Ekatahuna County.
Featherston County.
Collingwood County.
Motueka Borough.
Picton Road District.
Oxford County.
Waimairi County.
Tawera County.
Halswell County.
Akaroa County.
Mount Peel Road District.
Geraldine Road District.
Waimate Borough.
Riccarton Borough.
Waihemo County.
Waitaki County.
East Taieri Riding, Taieri County.
North Taieri Riding, Taieri County.
Kaikorai Riding, Taieri County.
Otokia Riding, Taieri County.
Glenledi Riding, Bruce County.
Crichton Riding, Bruce County.
Kaitangata Riding, Bruce County.
Matau Riding, Bruce County.
Part Catlins Riding, Clutha County.
St. Kilda Borough.

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

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Declaring Portions of Roads in Blocks III, VI, and IX, Moeangiangi Survey District, to be Government Roads.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this seventh day of January, 1918.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDING 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-General 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 portions of roads described in the Schedule hereto shall, on and after the date of this Order in Council, become Government roads.

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SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of roads declared Government roads:—

A. R. P. Adjoining or passing through
3 0 2 Section 4, Block VI.
7 2 16 " 4
9 3 5 Lot 3 on D.P. 1824, Blocks III and IX.

Situated in Moeangiangi Survey District (Hawke’s Bay R.D.).

In the Hawke’s Bay Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 43375, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured green.

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

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Declaring Portion of Road in Block XVI, Mangaone Survey District, to be a Government Road.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this twenty-second day of December, 1917.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDING 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-General 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 Government road.