Jan. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 107

(2.) To make provision for financial assistance to consumers and for trading purposes as provided by sections 88 and 90 of the Electric-power Boards Act, 1918, £20,000,—

the said the Wanganui–Rangitikei Electric-power Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of four-ninths of a penny (4/9d.) in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all rateable property in the whole of the Wanganui–Rangitikei Electric-power District as described in the New Zealand Gazette of the 1st December, 1921, exclusive of the area comprised within the Borough of Wanganui, and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the first day of May in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six years, and a half, or until the loan is fully paid off.

BEN. P. LETHBRIDGE, Chairman.
HENRY RICHARDSON, Clerk.

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HOBSON COUNTY.

HOANGA ROADS LOAN, £1,700.—RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Hobson County Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £1,700 authorized to be raised by the Hobson County Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of carrying out the following works—£1,600 for forming and metalling the Hoanga Road from the school to the Omana Road Junction, and £100 for forming and metalling part Danks Road—the said Hobson County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one penny half-penny (1½d.) in the £1 upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Hoanga Special-rating District, comprising the following area—Sections 1 to 20 inclusive, Grahamsfern Subdivision 4396, Rukupu Block, part Waima Block, and part Hoanga Block (84 acres, F. Righton), part Hoanga Block, part Waima Block, and Te Kohekohe Block (762 acres 1 rood 12 perches, A. L. Williams), all in Blocks IX and X, Maungaru Survey District; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 36½ years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

J. HOGG, County Clerk.

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MATAMATA COUNTY COUNCIL.

MATAMATA RIDING NO. 2 LOAN, £30,000.—RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Matamata County Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £30,000 authorized to be raised by the Matamata County Council under the above-mentioned Act for metalling, widening, and bituminous surfacing of roads within the Matamata Riding, the Matamata County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of twenty-nine thirty-seconds (29/32nds) of one penny in the pound upon the rateable capital value of all rateable property in the Matamata Riding, comprising all that area of land comprised in the Matamata Riding as set forth in the New Zealand Gazette No. 85, 14th October, 1920, excepting thereout the Township of Matamata; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan and be payable yearly on the first day of August in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 36½ years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

H. LEWIS, County Clerk.

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TAIHAPE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING A SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, and of all other powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the Taihape Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Taihape Borough Motor Fire-engine and Equipment Loan of £1,000, 1923, authorized to be raised by the Taihape Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of the acquiring and equipping of a Motor Fire-engine with appliances, the said Taihape Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of five sixty-fourths (5/64ths) of a penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the whole of the Borough of Taihape; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of August in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty (20) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

C. ILLINGWORTH, Town Clerk.

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TAIHAPE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING A SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, and of all other powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the Taihape Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Taihape Borough Oval Domain Improvement Loan of £4,000, 1923, authorized to be raised by the Taihape Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of the improving and equipping of the Taihape Oval Domain, the said Taihape Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of five-sixteenths (5/16ths) of a penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the whole of the Borough of Taihape; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of August in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty (20) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

C. ILLINGWORTH, Town Clerk.

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HEATHCOTE COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING A SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred by the Counties Act, 1920 (sections 192 and 193), and the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, and with the precedent consent of the Governor-General by Order in Council dated 17th day of September, 1923 (published in the New Zealand Gazette, page 2388), and given pursuant to section 20, subsection (1), Finance Act, 1919, the Heathcote County Council hereby resolves:—

That for the purpose of providing interest and principal on a loan of £4,000, to be known as the Mount Pleasant No. 2 Workers’ Dwellings Loan, authorized to be raised by the above-mentioned Acts and authorities, for the purpose of erecting workers’ dwellings in the Mount Pleasant Riding, the said Heathcote County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 49/50ths of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all the rateable property of the special-rating area comprising the whole of the said Mount Pleasant Riding, being a legal subdivision of the County of Heathcote in Canterbury; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and shall be payable half-yearly on the first day of August and the first day of February in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

O. MACHATTIE, County Clerk.

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DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership hitherto existing between PETER ANDERSEN, of Otorohanga, and WILLIAM HOSKINS, of Otorohanga, under the firm name of “Andersen and Hoskins,” Carriers and Contractors, is hereby dissolved by mutual consent, as from the 8th day of January, 1924.

All accounts owing by the firm should be rendered care of CORBETT AND MOSSMAN, Solicitors, Otorohanga, and all debts due to the firm are to be henceforth paid to the above solicitors forthwith.

Dated this 8th January, 1924.

W. HOSKINS.
P. ANDERSEN.

Signed by the said Peter Andersen and William Hoskins in the presence of—A. B. R. Mossman, Solicitor, Otorohanga.

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