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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 100

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 25th November, 1921.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Board of the Opunake Electric-power District, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

OPUNAKÉ ELECTRIC-POWER DISTRICT.

Result of Poll on Proposal to raise Loan.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Opunake Electric-power District was taken on Wednesday, 16th November, 1921, on a proposal to raise a special loan of £70,000.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 170, and the number of votes against the proposal was 20.

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

Dated this 18th day of November, 1921.

Chas. A. TROTTER,
Chairman, Opunake Electric-power Board.
A. O'BRIEN, Returning Officer.

Registration of Aliens.

Departmental of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th November, 1921.

Pursuant to the power conferred upon me by subsection (2) of section 3 of the Registration of Aliens Act, 1917, I have appointed the persons referred to in the warrant published hereunder to be additional Registration Officers under that Act.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Registration of Aliens Act, 1917.

ADDITIOnAL REGISTRATION OFFICERS APPOINTED.

PURSUANT to the Registration of Aliens Act, 1917, I, William Downie Stewart, Minister of Internal Affairs, being the Minister of the Crown for the time being charged by the Governor-General with the administration of the said Act, do hereby appoint the persons for the time being acting as police constables in charge of the police-stations named in the Schedule hereto to be Registration Officers under the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

Lyall Bay. Matamata. Fortrose. Manunui. Seatoun. Waikiwi. Takapau. Millerton.

Given under my hand at Wellington this 25th day of November, 1921.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Notice respecting Proposed Alteration of Boundaries, Mangawara Drainage District, County of Waikato.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th November, 1921.

IT is hereby notified that a petition has been presented to His Excellency the Governor-General, under the Land Drainage Act, 1908, praying that the area described in the Schedule hereto may be excluded from the Mangawara Drainage District. All persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written objections to or petitions against the proposed inclusion which they desire to lodge, within one month from the first publication of this notice, such objections or petitions to be addressed to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

AREA TO BE EXCLUDED FROM THE MANGAWARA DRAINAGE DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District bounded by a line commencing at the south-eastern corner of Section 2 of Block V, Hapuakohe Survey District, across a road, and proceeding thence northerly along the said road forming the eastern boundary of the said Section 2 and easterly along a road forming the southern boundary of Section 3 of Block V aforesaid; thence along the said road forming the southern boundary of Small Grazing-run No. 18, and across the said road to the eastern boundary of small grazing-run aforesaid; thence by the said eastern boundary of S.G.R. No. 18 aforesaid to the westernmost corner of Lot 5 of Allotment 279, Whangamarino Parish; along the north-western boundary of the said Lot 5 and that boundary produced across a road to

the western boundary of Allotment 471 of the said parish thence in a southerly direction along the western boundary of the said Allotment 471 to its southernmost corner; thence north-easterly along the north-western boundaries of Allotments 472, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, and 454 of the said parish; thence south-easterly along the north-eastern boundaries of Allotment 454 aforesaid and Allotments 455 and 456 of the said parish to trig. station, Maungakawa; thence south-westerly along the south-eastern boundaries of Allotment 456 aforesaid and Allotments 457, 458, 459, 460, and 461 of the said parish, and 495 of Taupiri Parish, to the Mangapiko Valley Road, and south-westerly along the said road fronting or passing through Allotment 495 aforesaid and Allotments 498, 295, 294, 293, and 292, across a road, and again by road fronting Allotments 292, 291, 290, 289, 288A, and 288, across a road, and again by road fronting Allotment 283 of Taupiri Parish and Allotment 208A of Whangamarino Parish, across a road, and then by road fronting or passing through Allotments 254, 222, 225, and 233 of Taupiri Parish to the southern-most corner of the last-named allotment; thence north-westerly along the south-western boundary of the said Allotment 233 to the Matahuru Stream, and down said stream to the road forming the western boundary of Allotment 241 of the parish aforesaid, along the said road to the junction of the two roads on the south-western corner of the said Allotment 241; thence north-westerly along the road forming the south-western boundary of Allotment 280 of Whangamarino Parish, across a road, to the south-eastern corner of Allotment 518 of Section 1 of Block V, Hapuakohe Survey District; thence in a north-westerly direction along the eastern boundary of Allotment 518 of Section 1 aforesaid to the north-eastern corner of the said Allotment 518 of Section 1; thence by a right line running in a north-easterly direction to the junction of the roads at the southernmost corner of Section 6 of Block V, Hapuakohe Survey District; thence along the road fronting Sections 6, 5, and 4 of Block V aforesaid to the point of commencement.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Notice respecting Proposed Alteration of Boundaries, Manga-wara Drainage District, County of Waikato.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th November, 1921.

IT is hereby notified that a petition has been presented to His Excellency the Governor-General, under the Land Drainage Amendment Act, 1913, praying that the area described in the Schedule hereto may be included in the Mangawara Drainage District. All persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written objections to or petitions against the proposed inclusion which they desire to lodge, within one month from the first publication of this notice, such objections or petitions to be addressed to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

AREA TO BE INCLUDED IN MANGAWARA DRAINAGE DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District bounded by a line commencing on trig. station, Maungakawa, in Block XVI, Piako Survey District, and proceeding southwards along the eastern boundaries of Sections 485, 483, 484, and 487, along the northern boundaries of 500, 501, and 502 to a public road, southerly along that road to and along the northern boundary of Section 403 to a public road forming the western boundary of that section, southerly along that road to and along the southern boundary of Section 511 to a public road; thence southerly along that road forming the western boundaries of Sections 512, 229, 230, 231, 232, 489, and 307 to the Mangawara Drainage District boundary as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1921, page 1642; thence north-westerly and north-easterly generally along that drainage district boundary to Maungakawa, the point of commencement.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Meetings of Westland Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 24th November, 1921.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 48 of the Land Act, 1908, approved of meetings of the Westland Land Board being held at the District Lands and Survey Office, Hokitika, during the year 1922 at 10 o'clock a.m. on Wednesday, the 18th January, 15th February, 15th March, 19th April, 17th May, 21st June, 19th July, 16th August, 20th September, 18th October, 15th November, and 20th December.

D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.