Aug. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3037

2nd Lieutenant Norman Leslie Remnant, Unattached List (b), General List, returns to duty.
2nd Lieutenant Francis Henry Taylor, Unattached List (b), General List, returns to duty.
2nd Lieutenant William Ernest Randolph Mackesy, 11th (North Auckland) Mounted Rifles.

N.Z. VETERINARY CORPS.
Captain Richard Harold Meade.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.
The Reverend Leslie Bourneman Neale, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class.
The Reverend Joseph Duffy, Chaplain to the Forces (4th Class).

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 14th August, 1918.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to

Lieutenant-Colonel GEORGE MITCHELL, D.S.O., 8th (Southland) Regiment,

he having a total service to the 31st July, 1918, entitling him thereto, of twenty years and forty-six days.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Redefining Boundaries of the Borough of Takapuna and of Waitemata County.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 15th August, 1918.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 20 of the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1910, the boundaries of the Borough of Takapuna are hereby defined as set out in the First Schedule hereto, the said borough being a new borough constituted by Proclamation dated the 30th day of June, 1913, made under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, and the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1910, and published in Gazette No. 52, of the 1st day of July, 1913.

And also, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section 20 of the Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1910, the boundaries of the County of Waitemata affected by the constitution of the Borough of Takapuna made by the said Proclamation dated the 30th day of June, 1913, are hereby defined as set out in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF THE BOROUGH OF TAKAPUNA.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west generally by the southern side of Archer Road from the northernmost corner of Allotment No. 6 of Section No. 102, Parish of Takapuna, to the north-eastern corner of Section No. 104, Parish of Takapuna; thence across Archer Road to the south-western corner of Section No. 12; thence by the northern side of the road forming the southern boundary of that section; thence across that road and by the north-western boundary of Section No. 3, Parish of Takapuna, to Gordon Avenue; thence by the north-western side of Gordon Avenue to and across Beaconsfield or Devonport to Waiwera Road; thence by the north-eastern side of that road to Sea View Road; thence by the north-western side of Sea View Road to a stream which crosses that road at the westernmost corner of Allotment No. 25 of Section No. 5, Parish of Takapuna; thence by that stream and by high-water mark of the Wairau Stream to the south-eastern corner of Allotment No. 23 of Section No. 5 aforesaid; thence towards the east generally by a right line across the mouth of the said Wairau Stream, and by Hauraki Gulf to the Borough of Devonport; thence towards the south generally by the Borough of Devonport and high-water mark of Ngata-ringa Bay to O'Neill Point; thence towards the west generally by high-water mark of Shoal Bay to the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 68, Parish of Takapuna; thence by part of the south-eastern and the south-western boundaries of that section to and across Northcote Road; and thence by Section No. 93, Parish of Takapuna, and Allotments Nos. 2, 4, and 6 of Section No. 102, to the place of commencement.

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF THE COUNTY OF WAITEMATA.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north generally by the waters of Kaipara Harbour and Rodney County, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 106, of the 12th October, 1883; towards the east generally by the sea from the south-eastern corner of Rodney County to the Borough of Takapuna; thence by the Boroughs of Takapuna, Northcote, and Birkenhead, the Waitemata Harbour, and Eden County, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 33, of the 17th April, 1913, to Manukau Harbour; thence towards the south-east by Manukau Harbour to the North Head of that harbour; and thence towards the south-west by the sea to the Kaipara Harbour, the place of commencement.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

[NOTE.—This notice is in substitution for that dated 3rd October, 1913, and published in Gazette No. 75, of the 9th October, 1913, page 2970.]

Funds approved under Section 33 of the War Legislation Act, 1917.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th August, 1918.

PURSUANT to section 33 of the War Legislation Act, 1917, I hereby notify, for public information, that I have this day approved, for the purposes of the said section, the war funds controlled by the societies named in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

Hamilton Returned Soldiers Club (Building Fund) .. .. .. Hamilton.
Manurewa Victoria League .. .. Manurewa.
War Horticultural Relief Fund .. .. Tauranga.
Waikumete Parcels Committee .. .. Waikumete.
Hawera Returned Soldiers Club (Building Fund) .. .. .. Hawera.
Rahotu Ladies Patriotic Society .. .. Rahotu.
Navy League Ladies Auxiliary Comforts Fund .. .. Marton.
Wairarapa Sub-Centre British Red Cross and Order of St. John and Liverpool Equipment Fund .. .. .. Masterton.
Ngaio Patriotic Society .. .. .. Ngaio.
Belfast, Styx, and Oruhio Trench Comforts Fund .. .. .. Christchurch.
Christchurch Returned Soldiers Club (Building Fund) .. .. .. ,, Leithfield.
Leithfield Patriotic Society .. .. Maheno.
Maheno, Inholme, and Kauroo Patriotic Society .. .. .. Weston.
Weston Patriotic Society .. .. .. Windsor.
Windsor Patriotic Society .. .. ..

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 17th August, 1918.

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

ARTHUR M. MYERS,
Acting Minister of Finance.

BOROUGH OF INGLEWOOD.

Result of Poll to raise a Loan of £9,000 for Electrical Extension Purposes, &c., and purchasing Meters.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Inglewood taken on the 31st July, 1918, on the proposal of the Inglewood Borough Council to borrow the sum of £9,000 for electrical extension purposes, to repair, reinstate, strengthen, and add to present electrical reticulation, and to acquire and install electric meters, the result of the poll was as follows:—

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 86, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 36; informal, nil.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 31st day of July, 1918.

GEORGE YOUNG, Mayor.