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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 11

of the County of Otorohanga taken on the 17th day of November, 1922, on the proposal of the Otorohanga County Council to borrow the sum of £6,200 for road formation and metalling in connection with the Otorohanga-Maihihi Special Rating Area, and repayment of Waipa Special Loan of £1,200, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 97, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 33.
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.
Dated this 18th day of November, 1922.
H. A. LURMAN, Chairman of the County.

Notice respecting Proposed Borough of One Tree Hill.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 31st January, 1923.

PURSUANT to section 131 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, it is hereby notified that a petition, in accordance with regulations, signed by not less than one-fifth of the electors of that area described in the Schedule hereto, being the One Tree Hill Road District, has been presented to His Excellency the Governor-General, praying that the said area may be constituted a borough under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920. All persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written objections to or petitions against the proposed constitution which they desire to lodge within one month from the first publication of this notice. Such objections or petitions are to be addressed and forwarded to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

PROPOSED BOROUGH OF ONE TREE HILL.

ALL that area in the North Auckland Land District bounded by a line commencing at the junction of the Onehunga-Auckland Road with the Great South Road, and proceeding thence south-easterly along the south-western boundaries of the City of Auckland and of the Town District of Ellerslie, and the north-eastern side of the Great South Road to Ham-lins Creek; thence westerly generally along the high-water mark of that creek and of the Manukau Harbour to the Borough of Onehunga; thence along the eastern and northern boundaries of that borough to and along the eastern side of the Onehunga-Auckland Road to the boundary of the City of Auckland, and along the boundary of the said city to the place of commencement.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Result of Election of a Member of the Dargaville and Whangarei Fire Boards by Fire-insurance Companies.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 25th January, 1923.

THE following result of the election of a member of the Dargaville and Whangarei Fire Boards by fire-insurance companies has been reported to the Minister of Internal Affairs, and is notified in accordance with the rules under the Fire Brigades Act, 1908 :-

Dargaville Fire Board : Archibald Douglas Cook.
Whangarei Fire Board : Archibald Douglas Cook.

W. FRASER,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Result of Election of Trustees of a Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 24th January, 1923.

THE following result of the election of trustees of a drainage district has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

J. HISLOP, Under-Secretary.

Waiotahi Drainage District, County of Opotiki—
Robert Anstiss.
Magnus Anderson.
Robert Irwin.
Francis Nicholls.
Gordon Wilkins.

Result of Election of Members of the Otaki River Board.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th January, 1923.

THE following result of election of members of the Otaki River Board has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the River Boards Amendment Act, 1913.

J. HISLOP, Under-Secretary.

Harper, George Herbert.
Ling, Ben.
Lethbridge, Harry Bruce.
Podevin, Arthur John.
Preston-Thomas, Valentine Dosde.
Robenson, John Stocker.
Ryder, Fredick James.

Appointing the Time and Place for the First Meeting of the Grey Electric-power Board.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 of the Electric-power Boards Amendment Act, 1920, I, Francis Henry Dillon Bell, Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. George, acting for Joseph Gordon Coates, Minister of Public Works, do hereby appoint Monday, the 5th day of February, 1923, at 11 o’clock a.m., as the time, and the Council Chambers, Town Hall, Mackay Street, Greymouth, as the place, for holding the first meeting of the Grey Electric-power Board.
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of January, 1923.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Public Works.

Appointing the Time and Place for the First Meeting of the Otago Central Electric-power Board.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 of the Electric-power Boards Amendment Act, 1920, I, Joseph Gordon Coates, Minister of Public Works, do hereby appoint Saturday, the 3rd day of February, 1923, at 8 o’clock p.m., as the time, and the Town Clerk’s Office, Alexandra, as the place, for holding the first meeting of the Otago Central Electric-power Board.
Dated at Wellington this 26th day of January, 1923.

W. FRASER,
For Minister of Public Works.

Prohibition of Money-order and Postal Correspondence for E. H. Andressen, Brisbane.

THE Postmaster-General of the Dominion of New Zealand having reasonable ground for supposing that the person whose name and address are shown in the Schedule hereunder is engaged in promoting or carrying out a lottery or scheme of chance, it is hereby ordered, under section 28 of the Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, that no money-order in favour of the said person shall be issued, and that no postal packet addressed to the said person (either by his own or by any fictitious or assumed name), or addressed without a name to the Post Office box mentioned in the Schedule hereunder, shall be either registered or forwarded by the Post Office of New Zealand.

SCHEDULE.

E. H. ANDRESSEN, Post Office Box 888, Brisbane.
Dated this 26th day of January, 1923.

F. H. D. BELL, for Postmaster-General.

Land Surveyors Examination, March, 1923, Australia and New Zealand.

The Surveyors Board of New Zealand,
Wellington, 26th January, 1923.

IT is hereby notified, for general information, that the Surveyors Board, in conjunction with the Australian Surveyors Boards, will conduct an examination of candidates for licenses to survey, commencing at 10 a.m. on Monday, 12th March, 1923, at Wellington.
Candidates are notified that their applications, on the proper form, together with plans and field-books, must reach the Secretary of the Board not later than Thursday, 1st March, and that the examination fee of £1 1s. must be paid at the same time to the Secretary, from whom examination regulations, application forms, and other particulars may be obtained.
The amount of postage must also be remitted if plans and field-books are desired to be returned by post.

M. CROMPTON-SMITH,
Secretary, Surveyors Board.
Government Buildings, Wellington.