Nov. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3057

2nd Lieutenant John Brown is transferred to the Reserve of Officers (General List). Dated 26th October, 1920.

Sergeant-Major Edmund Martin Kelly to be 2nd Lieutenant. Dated 26th October, 1920.

Sergeant Harold Victor Firman to be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation). Dated 29th October, 1920.

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 89, of 28th October, 1920, relating to 2nd Lieutenant Ernest Leslie Walter, should read “2nd Lieutenant Ernest Leslie Walton.”

UNATTACHED LIST (GENERAL LIST).

Edmund Townley Marr (late 24/1919, N.Z.E.F.) to be Honorary Lieutenant whilst employed on the staff of the Imperial War Graves Commission. Dated 10th August, 1920.

The undermentioned 2nd Lieutenants are transferred to the Corps of N.Z. Engineers, N.Z. Railway Battalions. Dated 1st June, 1920 :—

Walter Archer Breach.

Eugene Magnus Augustine Mooney.

2nd Lieutenant John Cecil Coote, M.M., relinquishes his commission, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 115/20, of 15th July. Dated 30th September, 1920.

RESERVE OF OFFICERS (temp.).

The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 87, of 21st October, 1920, relating to Lieutenant David Howlett, M.M., is cancelled.

Lieutenant David Howlett is transferred to the Reserve of Officers (General List). Dated 1st November, 1920.

MEMORANDUM.

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) John Walter Frederick Cahill, M.B.E. (late N.Z.E.F.), is posted to the Retired List, under the provisions of General Headquarters Instructions No. 22, of 20th February, 1920. Dated 20th August, 1920.

R. H. RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Defence Rifle Club accepted.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 5th November, 1920.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to accept, under section 43, Defence Act, 1909, the services of the undermentioned Defence Rifle Club :—

Taupiri Defence Rifle Club, with headquarters at Taupiri.

Date of acceptance : 1st November, 1920.

R. H. RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans.

Wellington, 4th November, 1920.

THE following notices, received from the Chairman of the Council of the County of Kawhia, are published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

COUNTY OF KAWHIA.

Notice of Results of Polls.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Awaroa Special Rating Area No. 3 taken on the 27th day of October, 1920, on the proposal of the Kawhia County Council to borrow the sum of £1,000 for the purpose of metalling portions of the Awaroa–Mahoe and Kauri Roads, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 22, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 0.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Kawhia-Pirongia Special Rating Area taken on the 27th day of October, 1920, on the proposal of the Kawhia County Council to borrow the sum of £4,000 for the purpose of metalling portion of the Kawhia–Pirongia Road, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 19, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 3.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Kauri Special Rating Area taken on the 27th day of October, 1920, on the proposal of the Kawhia County Council to borrow the sum of £3,500 for the purpose of metalling portions of the Kauri and Kihi Roads, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 4, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 11.

I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.

Dated at Kawhia this 29th day of October, 1920.

ALFRED W. BABBAGE, Chairman.

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Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 5th November, 1920.

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

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

COUNTY OF KAIKOURA.

Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Peninsula Riding of the County of Kaikoura taken on the 15th day of October, 1920, on the proposal of the Kaikoura County Council to borrow the sum of £5,500 for the purpose of supplementing the special loan authorized by poll of the ratepayers of the said riding held on 7th October, 1919, the amount of such supplementary loan to be added to the original loan and used for an electrical installation within the Peninsula Riding, and the provision and erection of all plant, material, or things incidental thereto, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 83, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 12 ; informal votes, 1.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 18th day of October, 1920.

S. ANDREW, County Chairman.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 6th November, 1920.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Board of the Mangapapa Town District, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

MANGAPAPA TOWN BOARD.

Notice of Result of Poll of Loan.

In the matter of the Town Boards Act, 1908, and of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, and the Acts amending same respectively.

I HEREBY give notice that on the 20th day of September, 1920, a proposal was submitted by the Mangapapa Town Board to the ratepayers of the town district for raising a special loan of £3,220 for rebuilding three bridges—viz., Upper Stout Street Bridge and approaches (across the Mangapapa Stream), Oswald Street Bridge and approaches, and Massey Street Bridge and approaches, and that the number of votes recorded respectively for and against the proposal was as follows : For, 79 ; against, 10 ; informal, 1.

And I declare the said proposal to be carried.

W. J. McCLISKIE, Chairman of Board.

Mangapapa, 22nd September, 1920.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 6th November, 1920.

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

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

TE AROHA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan of £8,400.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Te Aroha taken on the 27th day of October, 1920, on the proposal of the Te Aroha Borough Council to borrow the sum of £8,400 to provide the Council’s share of the cost of erecting a ferro-concrete traffic-bridge over the Waihou River, at the foot of Kenrick Street, Te Aroha, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 155, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 4.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 27th day of October, 1920.

HENRY JACKSON, Mayor.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans.

Wellington, 6th November, 1920.

THE following notices, received from the Mayor of the Council of the Borough of Dargaville, are published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.