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such loan has been raised in part or not, such local authority
may, with the consent of the Governor-General in Council,
raise any part of such loan upon terms of making the same,
together with interest thereon, repayable by instalments
extending over such period of years, whether in excess of
the period mentioned in the poll taken on the proposal for
such loan or not, and payable at such times as may be fixed
by such local authority, and may permanently appropriate
and pledge for the purpose of securing such instalments
any special rate already made or hereafter to be made, or
any part of such special rate:
And whereas the Hokitika Borough Council has been
authorized to borrow the sum of six thousand pounds for
drainage and sewerage works:
And whereas application has been made for the consent
of His Excellency the Governor-General in Council to the
raising of five thousand pounds, being part of the above-
mentioned six thousand pounds, on the instalment system
extending over a period of thirty-six and a half years:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of
the power and authority vested in him as aforesaid, and
acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby consent to the
Hokitika Borough Council raising the said sum of five thou-
sand pounds upon the terms of making the same, together
with interest thereon, repayable by instalments extending
over a period of thirty-six and a half years, and the said
Hokitika Borough Council is hereby authorized to borrow
the said sum of five thousand pounds on these terms.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Blackball
Domain.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 16th day of
July, 1923.

Present:

His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by
section forty of the Public Reserves and Domains Act,
1908, 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
appoint
William Parsonage,
John Joseph Brady,
William Robertson McDonald,
Thomas Sneddon, and
William Stirling
to be the Blackball Domain Board, having control of the land
described in the Schedule hereto; and doth hereby appoint
Monday, the sixth day of August, one thousand nine hundred
and twenty-three, at half past seven o'clock p.m., as the
time when, and the Schoolroom, Blackball, as the place where,
the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

BLACKBALL DOMAIN.—WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.
RESERVE No. 1237, Block II, Mawheranui Survey District :
Area, 7 acres.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Declaring Portion of Takaputahi Road, in the Opotiki County,
to be a County Road.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 16th day of
July, 1923.

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

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the portion of road described in the Schedule hereto shall,
on and after the date of this Order in Council, become a
county road.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that portion of road in the Gisborne Land District,
Opotiki County, known as Takaputahi Road, commencing
at the southernmost corner of Section 6, Bee Farm, Block XVI,
Waiawa Survey District, and proceeding thence generally
in a northerly direction, adjoining or passing through the
said Section 6, Section 4, and Township Reserve, Block XVI,
Waiawa Survey District, and terminating at its junction with
Mangaonuku Road; being a distance of two miles, more or
less. As the said portion of road is more particularly
delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 57377, deposited in
the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in
the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured red.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

License authorizing John Joseph O'Halloran to erect Electric
Lines in Portion of the Borough of Blenheim.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 16th day of
July, 1923.

Present:

His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the
Public Works Amendment Act, 1911, and of all other
powers in anyway enabling him in that 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—subject to the conditions set
forth in the Schedule hereto, and to the regulations made
under section two of the aforesaid Act, and dated the ninth
day of October, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two,
and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twelfth day
of the same month, or any regulations hereafter made in
amendment thereof or in substitution therefor (and hereinafter
collectively referred to as “the regulations”), and which
regulations shall be deemed to be incorporated herein—hereby
authorize John Joseph O'Halloran, of Blenheim, Butcher
(hereinafter referred to as “the licensee”), to erect and
maintain electric lines for lighting, power, and heating purposes
along the routes described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

1. ROUTES OF ELECTRIC LINES.

ALL that route in the Marlborough Land District, Borough
of Blenheim, commencing at the power-house situated in
Section 379, Omaka No. 1 Block, and proceeding thence
generally in a south-westerly direction through the said
Section 379; thence across Queen Street; thence through
Sections 378, 377, and 376, Omaka No. 1 Block; thence
across George Street to a building situated in Section 582,
Omaka No. 1 Block.
Also all that route commencing at the said power-house,
and proceeding thence generally in southerly and north-
easterly directions through Section 380, Omaka No. 1 Block,
and in a south-westerly direction through Section 379, Omaka
No. 1 Block, to the premises on the said Sections 380 and
379 numbered 1 to 12 (inclusive) on the plan hereinafter
mentioned.
As the same are more particularly delineated on the plan
marked P.W.D. 56833, and deposited in the office of the
Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington
Land District, and thereon coloured red.

2. SYSTEM OF SUPPLY.

The system of supply shall be as described in paragraph
(a) (1) of clause 2 of the regulations. The generating voltage
shall be approximately 120 volts between the terminals.

3. DURATION OF LICENSE.

This license shall, unless sooner determined in accordance
with the provisions hereinafter expressed, continue in force
for a period of forty-two years from the date hereof; pro-
vided that should an electric-power district be constituted
under the Electric-power Boards Act, 1918, including the
Borough of Blenheim, or should the Blenheim Borough
Council commence to supply electrical energy in the said
borough, the licensee shall, within three months after the
receipt of a notice in writing from either the Electric-power
Board or the Blenheim Borough Council requesting the