492

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 18

Approving the Permanent Investment and Loan Association of Canterbury to receive Trust Moneys under Section 46 of the Finance Act, 1920.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 1st day of February, 1921.
Present :
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS it is deemed expedient to approve the Permanent Investment and Loan Association of Canterbury as an institution for the purpose of section forty-six of the Finance Act, 1920:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon him by the said section forty-six, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby approve the said Permanent Investment and Loan Association of Canterbury as an institution with which it shall be lawful for a trustee, unless expressly forbidden by the instrument (if any) creating the trust, to invest any trust funds in his hands on deposit at interest for any period not exceeding twelve months.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Consenting to the Raising of Loans by certain Local Authorities.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 1st day of February, 1921.
Present :
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS application has been made, under section twenty, subsection one, of the Finance Act, 1919, for the precedent 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 it is expedient that such consent should issue:
Now, therefore, 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 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-half 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.
KAPONGA Town Board (for extension of electric-lighting works) ... ... £6,000
Mangapapa Town Board (for rebuilding bridges) ... 3,220
Wairoa Harbour Board (for preliminary expenses in connection with harbour works) ... 2,000
Huntress Creek Drainage Board (for erecting flood-gate, &c.) ... ... ... ... 700
Huntress Creek Drainage Board (for improving drains) ... ... ... ... 500
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Consenting to the Raising of a Loan of £25,000 by the Auckland and Suburban Drainage Board.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 1st day of February, 1921.
Present :
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS application has been made, under section twenty, subsection one, of the Finance Act, 1919, for the precedent consent of the Governor-General in Council

to enable the Auckland and Suburban Drainage Board to borrow the sum of twenty-five thousand pounds for drainage purposes, and it is expedient that such consent should issue:

Now, therefore, 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 consent to the raising of the loan of twenty-five thousand pounds by the Auckland and Suburban Drainage Board at a rate of interest not exceeding five and one-half 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 loan hereby authorized.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Consenting to the Raising of a Loan of £10,000 by the Devonport Borough Council.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 1st day of February, 1921.
Present :
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS application has been made, under section twenty, subsection one, of the Finance Act, 1919, for the precedent consent of the Governor-General in Council to enable the Devonport Borough Council to borrow the sum of ten thousand pounds for the purpose of street improvements, and it is expedient that such consent should issue:
Now, therefore, 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 consent to the raising of the loan of ten thousand pounds by the Devonport Borough Council at a rate of interest not exceeding five and one-half 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 loan hereby authorized.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Consenting to stopping Portion of Road in Blocks XV and XVI, Newcastle, and IV, Alexandra Survey Districts, Newcastle Road District, Waipa County.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 7th day of February, 1921.
Present :
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W. F. MASSEY, P.C., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anyway enabling him in this behalf, 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 consent to the Newcastle Road Board stopping the portion of road described in the Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE.
APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of road permitted to be stopped :—
A. B. P.
Adjoining or passing through
2 2 4·7 Sections 240 and 246, Blocks XV and XVI, Newcastle Survey District.
3 0 23·6 Sections 210, 247, and 199, Blocks XVI, Newcastle, and IV, Alexandra Survey Districts.
Situated in Pukete Parish. (S.O. 20986.)
In the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 50447, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured green.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.