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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
{No. 15

and 5, Block VII, Maungatapu S.D., to the south-east corner
of Section 11; thence in a westerly direction following the
southern boundary of Section 11 to its intersection with
Section 10 on D.P. 13514; thence in a south-easterly direc-
tion following the eastern boundary of Section 10 to its
south-east corner; thence in a westerly direction following
the southern boundaries of Sections 10, 9, and 8 on D.P.
13514 to the north-east corner of Section 12 of D.P. 13514;
thence in a southerly direction following the eastern boundary
of Section 12 to the south-east corner; thence in a westerly
direction following the south-western boundary of Section 12
to the south-west corner; thence in a northerly direction
to a point in the centre of the eastern boundary of Maunga-
tapu D No. 2A; thence by a direct line in a north-westerly
direction to the Piako River intersecting Section Maunga-
tapu D No. 2A so as to contain 25 acres within the special
area; thence along the bank of the Piako River in a north
westerly and northerly direction to the point of commence-
ment: and that such rate shall be an annual-recurring rate
during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on
the first day of April in each and every year during the cur-
rency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and one-
half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

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F. W. WALTERS, Chairman.

ELSTOW DRAINAGE BOARD.

AWAITI SPECIAL-RATING AREA DRAINAGE-WORKS SPECIAL
LOAN OF £30,000.—RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL INTEREST
RATES.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the
Elstow Drainage Board hereby resolves as follows:—
That, for the purpose of providing the instalments in
respect of principal and interest on a special loan of £30,000,
authorized to be raised by the Elstow Drainage Board under
the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of
constructing, providing, and establishing drainage-works
within the meaning of and pursuant to the Land Drainage
Act, 1908, for the benefit of the Awai ti Special-rating Area
of the Board’s district, the Elstow Drainage Board hereby
makes and levies a special rate (on a graduated scale according
to the classification list of lands) of eightpence halfpenny in
the pound on the rateable value of all rateable property
in Class “A,” sixpence halfpenny in the pound on the
rateable value of all rateable property in Class “B,” and
fourpence halfpenny in the pound on the rateable value of
all rateable property in Class “C,” all of which classes and
the lands therein comprised, together with their respective
rateable values, are set out in the classification list and
valuation schedule hereto attached, and marked “A.” Such
graduated rates shall be annually recurring rates during the
currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the
first day of June and the first day of December in each and
every year during the currency of the loan, being a period
of thirty-six and one-half years, or until the loan is fully paid
off.

BOUNDARIES OF THE SPECIAL-RATING AREA.

All that area in the Auckland Land District forming the
lower portion of the Elstow Drainage District as described in
extract from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 1, published on the
9th day of January, 1919, and commencing at the westernmost
corner of Makumaku Block; thence following generally
the eastern boundary of the said Elstow Drainage District
to the crossing of the Mangaiti Bridge; thence following the
public road westerly to its junction with the Stanley Road
which along in a south-easterly direction to a point forming
the eastern corner of Section 5, Block IX, Aroha Survey
District; thence along the eastern boundary of that section
to the Te Kawana Road which along to the northern corner
of Section 10A, Block XII, Waitoa Survey District; thence
along the eastern, southern, and western boundaries of that
section to a point 10 chains south of the aforesaid road;
thence by a right line south-westerly and parallel to the
road for a distance of 16 chains; thence in a north-westerly
direction to and across the road for a distance of 16 chains;
thence westerly parallel to the road at a point 12 chains
from the Ngutumanga Road; thence north-westerly parallel
to the Ngutumanga Road to the Paeroa—Tahuna Road;
thence following generally the western boundary of the
Elstow Drainage District as described in the New Zealand
Gazette as before mentioned and published on 9th day of
January, 1919, to the point of commencement.
Dated at Waihou this 15th day of February, 1924.
W. J. ANDREWS, Chairman.
W. R. JOHNSON, Treasurer.

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HOKIANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the
Hokianga County Council hereby resolves as follows:—
That, for providing the instalments in respect of principal
and interest and also the other charges on a loan of £6,700,
authorized to be raised by the Hokianga County Council
under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for reforming and
metalling the main roads in the Taheke Riding, the said
Hokianga County Council hereby makes and levies a special
rate of 2½d. in the one pound upon the rateable value of all
rateable property of the Taheke Riding; and that such
special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the
currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 31st
day of December 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.

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ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL.

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
Ashburton County Council hereby resolves as follows:—
That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of ten thousand pounds, authorized to be
raised by the Ashburton County Council under the above-
mentioned Act for the construction of works for the supply
of water for domestic and industrial purposes within the
Methven Water-supply Area, the said Ashburton County
Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one penny
and three-fourths of a penny in the pound sterling upon the
rateable value of all rateable property of the Methven Water-
supply Area, comprising all that part of the Mount Hutt
Riding of the County of Ashburton which is bounded as
follows—commencing at the easternmost corner of Reserve
2026 on the Chertsey Road; thence westerly along the
southern boundary of the said reserve to the north-eastern
corner of Lot 5, deposited plan 1229, part of Rural Section
28681; thence southerly along the eastern boundary of that
section to the north-eastern corner of Lot 3, deposited plan
3835, part of Rural Section 28681; thence southerly along
the eastern boundary of Lot 3 to Dolma Street; thence
easterly along the northern boundary of Dolma Street to a
point in line with the northernmost corner of Lot 12, deposited
plan 3835; across Dolma Street to the said northernmost
corner of Lot 12 to the south-eastern corner of that lot;
thence westerly along the southern boundaries of Lots 12,
11, 10, and 9, deposited plan 3835, to the southern corner of
Lot 9; thence northerly along the western boundary of Lot
9 to the south-eastern corner of Lot 5, deposited plan 3835;
thence along the southern boundary of that lot to its south-
west corner; thence northerly along the western boundary
of Lot 5, across Dolma Street, and along the western boundary
of Lot 14 to a point in line with the southern boundary of
Lot 1, deposited plan 4949, part of Rural Section 24548;
across the Ashburton Road, and along the southern boundary
of Lot 1 to the south-western corner of the said Lot; thence
northerly along the western boundary of Lot 1, across a road,
and along the western boundary of Lot 3, deposited plan
1078, part of Rural Section 24548, to a point on the southern
boundary of Lot 143, deposited plan 428, part of Rural
Section 21371; thence northerly along the western boundary
of Lot 140 and along the southern boundary of the South
Belt to the northernmost corner of Lot 11, deposited plan
428; thence southerly along the eastern boundary of Lot
11; thence along the south-western boundary of that lot to
the South Belt; thence north-westerly across the belt to a
road: along the southern boundary of that road and across
another road to Lot 136, deposited plan 881; thence northerly
along the western boundaries of that lot and Lot 135 to the
south-eastern corner of Lot 1, deposited plan 881; thence
westerly along the southern boundary of Lot 1 to the south-
western corner of that lot; thence northerly along its western
boundary to the Alford Forest Road; thence westerly along
the southern boundary of that road to the north-east corner
of Lot 5, deposited plan 881; thence along the eastern
boundary of that lot to its south-eastern corner; thence
along its south-western and western boundaries to the Alford
Forest Road; across the Alford Forest Road, and along the
western boundary of Lot 196, deposited plan 331, part of
Rural Section 30314, to the north-western corner of that lot;
thence easterly along the northern boundaries of Lots 191,
184, 183, 182, and 181, to the north-eastern corner of Lot
181; thence northerly along the western boundary of Cass