3004

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 116

(3.) The sum of £6,000 for the acquisition of land and the erection of workers’ dwellings thereon.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 248, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 60; informal, 1.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

(4.) The sum of £2,000 for the erection of an accommodation-house on the Lake Ferry Reserve.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 187, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 118; informal, 4.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated at Martinborough this 9th day of September, 1919.

ALEX. D. McLEOD, County Chairman.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 23rd September, 1919.

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

RAGLAN COUNTY COUNCIL.

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

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that the following is the result of a poll of the ratepayers of the Pukekawa-Whangape Special Rating District taken on the 13th September, 1919, on the proposal to borrow the sum of £21,000 for the purpose of forming and metalling various roads in the Pukekawa and Whangape Ridings: Total number of valid votes recorded, 163; for the proposal, 122; against the proposal, 41.

The total number of valid votes recorded in favour of the proposal being more than three-fifths of the total number of valid votes recorded, I hereby declare the proposal to be carried.

CAMPBELL JOHNSTONE,
Chairman, Raglan County Council.

Ngaruawahia, 15th September, 1919.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block I, Totoro Survey District, Waitomo County, for the Purposes of a Road.

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 I, Totoro Survey District, Waitomo County; 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 Te Kuiti, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land required to be taken:

31 perches.

Portion of Maraetana Block No. 5D 3B, Block I, Totoro Survey District (Taranaki R.D.).

In the Taranaki Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 46514, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured pink.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 18th day of September, 1919.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block II, Whakatane Survey District, for the Purposes of a Post-office.

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 post-office in Block II, Whakatane 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 Whakatane, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land required to be taken:

35 2 perches.

Being Sections 2 and 29, Block II, Whakatane Survey District. (S.O. 20474.)

In the Auckland Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 46604, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon edged red.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 18th day of September, 1919.

W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

Post Officers appointed to take Statutory Declarations of Postmasters and other Post Officers.

Post and Telegraph Department,

General Post Office,

Wellington, 20th September, 1919.

IN pursuance of the powers delegated to me under section 8, clause (d), of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, I, Joseph Gordon Coates, Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, under the authority conferred by section 9, subsection (2), of the said Act, do hereby appoint the following Post officers to take statutory declarations of Postmasters and other Post officers:

James Alexander. Vincent Brooks.
Laurence William Bourke. Thomas Hans Gibson.
William John Gow. Francis Michael Scully.
John Robertson. John Charles Augustus Umbers.
John Laurenson. Arthur Samuel Pirani.
Charles Henry William Nicholls. Frederick Brebner.
Stanley Mark Harrison. William Canning.
Davy George Fletcher Sustins. Albert Ernest Moore.
Romulus Blakley. Peter Alexander Young.
Arthur William Pym Hewitt. William Coster.
William Thomas Coad. George Worth.
Arthur Henry Stuart. John Ramsay.
Henry Edgar Moore. James John France.
John James. John Thomas Martin.
William Nicholas Tregonning. Walter Thomas Johnston.
Henry Howard Cork. Charles Ansell.
Duncan Macdonald. John Alexander Herd.
William Fletcher Kennedy. Patrick John Sutherland Macalister.
George William Woods. James Thomas William Collier.
John Morton. Henry George Youngman.
Edward Ridley de Lacey Bean. Walter Richard Howard.
Albert Edward Hounsell. Alexander McLeod.
Isaac Peter Crichton. Samuel James Johnston.
William Nelson Poole. John Bushell.
Richard William Percy. George Graham Johnson.
William Martin Hayes Diamond. Arthur Hawke.
George Clinch. Beauchamp Urquhart Barlow.
Alexander Heron. Thomas Reid.
Joseph Garroway McDougall. Andrew McKenzie.
William McKinnon. James Thorne.
Horace Dixon. Arthur Ernest Mathews.
Robert Martin. Richard Williams.
Patrick Daly McGuire. George Thomas James.
Albert John Wilkins Johnston. Thomas Arthur Ballantine.
John Patrick O’Gorman. James William Hodgson.
William Fisher. Arthur Ernest Snaith.
Alexander Cathcart Wallace Murdoch. George Haymes Morrish.
John Herbertson Waters. Harold Lincoln Slyfield.
Edward Nathan Falck. Louis Anthony Bott.
George Octavius Stephenson. Augustus Edward Braithwaite.
Robert Henry Boyd. Albert Edward Fordham.
James Holmes. Francis George Bach Piesse.
Clarence Kershaw Holt. William James Adamson.
Charles Kidson.

J. G. COATES,
Postmaster-General.