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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Wanganui Borough Council in respect of a Loan of £40,000, authorized to be raised for the Supply of Electrical Lighting and Power.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 16th day of October, 1923.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section eleven of the Finance Act, 1921, and its amendments, it is provided that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any Act or in any rule of law, where a local authority or public body has been authorized before the passing of the said Act, or is thereafter authorized, to borrow money, whether pursuant to a poll of ratepayers or otherwise howsoever, whether the rate of interest or the term of years of the loan was or was not specified or determined, and such money or any part thereof has not been borrowed, the local authority may, with the precedent consent of the Minister of Finance, borrow such money, or such amount thereof as has not been borrowed, at such rate of interest, or for such term, as may be prescribed by the Governor-General by Order in Council:

And whereas the Wanganui Borough Council has been authorized to borrow the sum of forty thousand pounds for the supply of electrical lighting and power:

And whereas the Minister of Finance has given his precedent consent as required by the above-recited section eleven, and it is desired that the rate of interest at which the money may be borrowed be not exceeding five and three-quarters per centum per annum:

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 prescribe that the rate of interest that may be paid by the Wanganui Borough Council in respect of the said loan of forty thousand pounds shall be a rate not exceeding five and three-quarters per centum per annum, and the said Wanganui Borough Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of forty thousand pounds accordingly.

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

Consenting to Land being taken for the Purposes of erecting a Public Hall, Bathing-sheds, and Conveniences in the Township of Plimmerton, Block VIII, Paekakariki Survey District, Hutt County.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 16th day of October, 1923.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in any-wise 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 purposes of erecting a public hall, bathing-sheds, and conveniences, part of such land being occupied by buildings.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land to be taken:—

A. B. P.
0 3 18·5 Portion of Lot 45 on D.P. 2555.
0 0 1·8 " 42

Situated in Block VIII, Paekakariki Survey District (Plimmerton Extension No. 4), (part of Taupo No. 2). (S.O. 1768.)

In the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 56935 deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon bordered red.

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

Domain Board appointed to have Control of the Motutara Domain.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 16th day of October, 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

The member for the Kumeu Riding of the Waitemata County (ex officio),
Richard Hoe,
Joseph Barton Copeland,
Frederick Summers,
Reuben Henry Adcock Cushman,
Thomas Francis Moore, and
George Henning

to be the Motutara Domain Board, having control of the land described in the Schedule hereto; and doth hereby appoint Saturday, the twenty-seventh day of October, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, at two o’clock p.m., as the time when, and the Waimauku Hall, Waimauku, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

MOTUTARA DOMAIN, WAITEMATA COUNTY.

ALL that area in the North Auckland Land District, being the northern portion of Section 2, Block IX, Kumeu Survey District, and parts of Motutara Block, containing by admeasurement 53 acres 1 rood 3·5 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north-east by Lot 37 of Taupaki West Block and the abutment of a road 3,660 links; towards the south-east generally by other part of Motutara Block, 236·1, 427·5, 565·5, 326, 421·2, 219·5, 241·3, 94·3, 525·8, 124·6, 299·2, 161·1, and 149·9 links; towards the west generally by a reservation one chain wide along the high-water mark of the Tasman Sea:

Also all that area in the North Auckland Land District, being the southern portion of Section 2 of Block IX, Kumeu Survey District, containing by admeasurement 11 acres 2 roods 12·8 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north-east generally by Section 13 of the aforesaid Block IX, and the Motutara Block, 417·2, 440·9, 491·7, and 503·8 links; towards the east generally by Section 14, Block IX aforesaid, and the Tiri Kohua Block, 107·8, 455·8, 572·3, 266·3, 312·4, 145·5, 193, 226·1, 219·2, 187·4, and 360 links; and towards the west generally by a reservation one chain wide along the high-water mark of the Tasman Sea:

Be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same are delineated on plan marked L. and S. 1/168, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, and thereon edged red.

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

Rates of Duty on certain Wooden Mouldings. (C. No. 1).

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 16th day of October, 1923.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section one hundred and thirty-five of the Customs Act, 1913, and of all other powers and authorities 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 hereby declare that wooden mouldings in the piece for doors or furniture, or for use as architraves, skirting-boards, window-sash framing, undersills, or for any similar purpose, being goods which are not specifically enumerated in the Tariff, and which are, in the opinion of the Minister of Customs, substitutes for mouldings in the piece, composed wholly of wood, suited for picture-frames, cornices, walls, or ceilings, shall be charged with