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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 138

PALMERSTON NORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan.

In pursuance of section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that the poll of ratepayers of the Borough of Palmerston North taken on the 12th day of November, 1919, on the proposal of the Palmerston North Borough Council to borrow the sum of £10,000 for the purpose of carrying out extensions, improvements, &c., at the municipal abattoir, resulted as follows: Number of votes recorded for the proposal, 38; number of votes recorded against the proposal, 84.

I therefore declare the proposal lost.

13th November, 1919. J. A. NASH, Mayor.

Meetings of Marlborough Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 19th November, 1919.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 48 of the Land Act, 1908, approved of meetings of the Marlborough Land Board being held at the District Lands and Survey Office, Blenheim, at 10 o’clock a.m. on Thursday, 15th January, 12th February, 11th March, 15th April, 13th May, 10th June, 8th July, 12th August, 9th September, 14th October, 11th November, and 9th December, 1920.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

The Industrial Schools Act, 1908.—Notice to the Public Trustee.

Education Department,
Wellington, 26th November, 1919.

W HEREAS Kenneth Halliday Dunlea is at present an inmate of the Christchurch Receiving Home, an industrial school under the Industrial Schools Act, 1908: And whereas such inmate is entitled to certain moneys: And whereas it appears expedient to issue the directions hereinafter set forth:

Now, I, Francis Henry Dillon Bell, Minister of Education, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 38 of the Industrial Schools Act, 1908, do hereby direct the Public Trustee to take possession of all such moneys and apply the same for the benefit of such inmate, in accordance with the provisions of the last-mentioned Act.

F. H. D. BELL,
Minister of Education.

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

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office,
Wellington, 20th November, 1919.

I N 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:—

ARTHUR WOLLESTON PYM HEWITT.
WILLIAM McNICKLE.

F. H. D. BELL,
For the Postmaster-General.

Third Schedule of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908, extended to include Lantana.—Notice No. 1987.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this twenty-fourth day of November, 1919.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

I N pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Noxious Weeds Act, 1908 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), 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 extend the operation of the Third Schedule of the said Act by including therein the plant known as Lantana (Lantana Camara L.); and it is hereby declared that this Order shall come into force on the day of the publication hereof in the Gazette.

F. D. THOMSON,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Letters of Naturalization issued.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 22nd November, 1919.

H IS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to issue letters of naturalization, under the Aliens Act, 1908, in favour of the undermentioned person:—

CHARLES ALBERT CAPAMAGIAN, Farmer, Whatawhata.

J. B. HINE,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Results of Elections of Trustees of Drainage Districts.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 24th November, 1919.

T HE following results of the elections of trustees of drainage districts have been received from the Returning Officer, and are published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

J. HISLOP,
Under-Secretary.

Te Rapa Drainage District, County of Waipa—
Chilcott, Richard.
Edgecumbe, George.
Dillicar, Thomas Bielby.
Goodall, Alexander Duncan.
Smith, David Lowe.

Mangawara Drainage District, County of Waikato—
Hubbard, F. W. W.
Kenyon, J. W.
Duffus, William.
Rutherfurd, R. W. G.
McGregor, Ewen.

Rangitaiki Land Drainage District.—Notice of Intention to make and levy Rates.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 20th November, 1919.

N OTICE is hereby given that it is intended, pursuant to the Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910, and its amendments, to make and levy a rate for that period from 1st April, 1919, to 31st March, 1920, on the unimproved value of all land within the district constituted under the said Act. The amount of such rate will be payable in one sum on the 20th day of December, 1919.

The valuation roll of the district is open for inspection at the office of the Collector of Rates, Chief Drainage Engineer’s Office, 43 High Street, Auckland, and a copy of the same may be inspected at the office of the Chief Drainage Engineer, Whakatane, at all times at which those offices are open for the transaction of public business.

D. H. GUTHRIE,
Minister of Lands.

Hauraki Plains Land Drainage District.—Notice of Intention to make and levy Rates.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 20th November, 1919.

N OTICE is hereby given that it is intended, pursuant to the Hauraki Plains Amendment Act, 1911, and its amendments, to make and levy a rate for the period from 1st April, 1919, to 31st March, 1920, on the unimproved value of all lands subject to the operations of the Hauraki Plains Act, 1908.

The amount of such rate will be payable in one sum on the 20th day of December, 1919.

The valuation roll of the district is open for inspection at the office of the Collector of Rates, Chief Drainage Engineer’s Office, 43 High Street, Auckland, and a copy of the same may be inspected at the office of the Chief Drainage Engineer, Kerepehi, at all times at which those offices are open for the transaction of public business.

D. H. GUTHRIE,
Minister of Lands.