July 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1941

Approving the Transfer of Balances by the Auckland City Council, in terms of Section 45 of the Finance Act, 1920.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of July, 1921.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section forty-five of the Finance Act, 1920, it is provided that any local authority within the meaning of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, may, in anticipation of its revenue, temporarily transfer to its General Account any balance of a loan account or any part thereof, for such period and on such terms as the Governor-General in Council may authorize:

And whereas the Auckland City Council has made application for authority to transfer the sum of one thousand four hundred and ninety pounds from the Fishmarket Loan Account, two thousand one hundred and fifty pounds from the Grey Lynn Water-supply Extension Loan Account, three thousand nine hundred pounds from the Market Loan Account, and one hundred thousand pounds from the Electric-power Extension Loan Account to its General Account, and it is expedient to authorize the said transfer:

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 Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby authorize the transfer of the aforesaid sums to the General Account of the Auckland City Council for a period ending not later than the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Approving the Transfer of Balances by the Wellington City Council, in terms of Section 45 of the Finance Act, 1920.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of July, 1921.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section forty-five of the Finance Act, 1920, it is provided that any local authority within the meaning of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, may, in anticipation of its revenue, temporarily transfer to its General Account any balance of a loan account or any part thereof, for such period and on such terms as the Governor-General in Council may authorize:

And whereas the Wellington City Council has made application for authority to transfer the sum of thirteen thousand eight hundred pounds from the General Loan Account to its General Account, and it is expedient to authorize the said transfer:

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 Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby authorize the transfer of the aforesaid sum to the General Account of the Wellington City Council for a period ending not later than the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Consenting to Land being taken for the Purpose of a Fire-brigade Station in the City of Wellington.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of July, 1921.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anywise 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 land described in the Schedule hereto being taken for the purpose of a fire-brigade station; such land being occupied by a garden.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of land permitted to be taken 0·31 perch.

Being portion of Lot 21, D.P. 475, part of Section 1 (Evans Bay R.D.), (City of Wellington).

Situated in Block VII, Port Nicholson Survey District. (S.O. 1597.)

In the Wellington Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 51763, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Consenting to the Raising of Loans by certain Local Authorities.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of July, 1921.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL 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.

Wairarapa Electric-power Board (for electrical reticulation) £ 40,000
Palmerston North Borough Council (for completing gasworks undertaking) 10,000
Gore Borough Council (for renewal purposes) 6,000
Eltham Drainage Board (for drainage-works) 3,000
Mangonui County Council (for purchasing workers' dwellings) 2,000
Lawrence Borough Council (for redeeming a loan) 2,000
Waipawa Borough Council (for purchasing a new engine for borough waterworks) 1,500
Kaitieke County Council (for completing portions of a road in Hunua-Owhango Rating Area) 1,000
Kaitieke County Council (for completing metalling and widening part Kaitieke Road) 300

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council

Declaring Portion of Road in Block XI, Waiwera Survey District, to be a Government Road.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 19th day of July, 1921.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in him by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anywise 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 order and declare that the