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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 68

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 out therein :
And whereas it is expedient that the precedent consent of the Governor-General should issue :
Now, therefore, the Administrator of the Government 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 raising of the loans hereinafter mentioned by the several local authorities set out in the Schedule hereto, provided that the rate of interest at which the loans or any of them are to be raised shall in no case produce to the lender a return exceeding five and one-quarter pounds per centum per annum; and it is hereby declared that this Order in Council is made under the provisions in that behalf of the Finance Act, 1919, and shall operate accordingly as a consent of the Governor-General in Council to the raising of the loans hereby authorized.

SCHEDULE.

Devonport Borough Council .. .. .. 140,750
Blenheim Borough Council .. .. .. 90,000
Uawa County Council.. .. .. .. 10,000
.. .. .. .. 13,650
Waikohu County Council .. .. .. 3,500
Eketahuna County Council .. .. .. 1,600
Rangitikei County Council .. .. .. 700
Tauranga Borough Council .. .. .. 500
Baleclutha Borough Council .. .. .. 1,000
Matau River Board .. .. .. .. 2,000

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

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Lawson Park Domain.

ROBERT STOUT.
Administrator of the Government.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of July, 1920.
Present :
The Honourable Sir Robert Stout presiding in Council.

WHEREAS by section forty-seven of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time, by Order in Council gazetted, appoint any local authority to be the Domain Board having, subject to Part II of the said Act, control of any public domain :
And whereas by an Order in Council made on the twenty-first day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-fourth day of that month, the Lawson Park Domain, described in the Schedule hereto, was brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of Part II of the said Act :
And whereas it appears expedient to appoint a Domain Board to control the said domain :
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers conferred by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby appoint

THE NEW LYNN TOWN BOARD

to be the Lawson Park Domain Board, having control of the land described in the Schedule hereto for the purposes of and subject to the provisions of the said Act; and doth hereby appoint Monday, the ninth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, at half past seven o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the New Lynn Town Board Office as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

LAWSON PARK DOMAIN.

ALL that area in the North Auckland Land District, containing by a measurement 5 acres 1 rood, more or less, being Sections 1 and 2 of Block V, Hetana Hamlet. Bounded towards the north-west by a public road, 800·3 links; towards the north-east by Section 3 of the aforesaid Block V, 656 links; towards the south-east by Sections 6 and 5 of Block V, Hetana Hamlet aforesaid, 800·3 links; and towards the south-west by a public road, 656 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on plan marked L. and S. 19244, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red. (North Auckland plan No. 12265.)

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

Extension of Time for Preparation of County Rolls, &c., County of Waitemata.

ROBERT STOUT.
Administrator of the Government.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of July, 1920.
Present :
The Honourable Sir Robert Stout presiding in Council.

WHEREAS it has been made to appear that the preparation of the rolls for the County of Waitemata, and the taking of certain steps consequent on such preparation, cannot be made and taken within the times mentioned in the Counties Act, 1908, and it is expedient to extend the said times respectively :
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the said Counties Act, 1908, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that the several dates mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall be the respective dates for taking the several steps set out in the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

1. For preparing the defaulters’ list and rolls for the ridings within the County of Waitemata: Until the 23rd day of August, 1920.
2. Time for which such list and rolls shall be open for inspection: From the 27th day of August, 1920, to the 15th day of September, 1920.
3. Time for appeals against the said rolls: Until the 22nd day of September, 1920.
4. Revision courts may sit for hearing applications with reference to the said rolls, and adjourn: Until the 29th day of September, 1920.
5. Time when the said rolls, having been corrected and signed, shall come into force: On the 6th day of October, 1920.

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

License authorizing the New Plymouth Borough Council to use Additional Water from the Waiwakaiho River for the Purpose of generating Electricity and to extend Electric Lines within the Taranaki County.

ROBERT STOUT.
Administrator of the Government.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of July, 1920.
Present :
The Honourable Sir Robert Stout presiding in Council.

WHEREAS by section five of the Public Works Amendment Act, 1908, it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time by Order in Council grant to any person or body corporate a license to use water from any fall, river, stream, or other source for the purpose of generating electricity for electric light, mechanical power, or other uses, and to exercise in respect of that purpose any of the powers and authorities specified in that behalf in the said section :
And whereas it is further provided by the said section that any such license may confer upon the licensee a right at any time or times during the continuance of the license (but subject to such conditions and restrictions as are expressed in the license) to enter upon any road, railway, or other land, whether vested in or occupied by the Crown, or any other person or body corporate, and there to construct, erect, lay down, maintain, renew, or repair all such cables, wires, and other things as are required for the transmission of electricity between the fall, river, stream, or other source aforesaid and any place to which the licensee is authorized to transmit electricity in pursuance of the license :
And whereas, by an Order in Council dated the fourteenth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the seventeenth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, the New Plymouth Borough Council was authorized to take and use from the Waiwakaiho River a stream of water, not exceeding one hundred and fifty cubic feet per second at any one time, for the purpose of generating electricity, and to erect electric lines within the Borough of New Plymouth and portion of the Taranaki County :
And whereas the New Plymouth Borough Council (hereinafter, with its successors and assigns, referred to as “the licensee”) has applied for a license under the said section