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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
term for which the Tolaga Bay Harbour Board may borrow
the said sum of seventy thousand pounds shall be twenty
years, and the rate of interest payable thereon shall be a
rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, and the said
Tolaga Bay Harbour Board is hereby authorized to borrow
the said sum of seventy thousand pounds accordingly.

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

Prescribing the Term for which the Te Awamutu Electric-
power Board may borrow the Sum of £4,000, being part of a
Loan of £25,000 authorized to be raised to assist Consumers
to install Motors and Electric Plant, and also the Rate of
Interest payable thereon.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 7th day
of January, 1924.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE D. H. GUTHRIE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section eleven of the Finance Act, 1921,
and its amendments, it is provided that, notwith-
standing 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 Te Awamutu Electric-power Board has
been authorized to borrow the sum of twenty-five thousand
pounds to assist consumers to install motors and electric plant,
and is now desirous of borrowing four thousand pounds, being
part of the said twenty-five thousand pounds:

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 term for which the said four thousand
pounds may be borrowed be twenty years, and the rate of
interest payable thereon be not exceeding six 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
term for which the Te Awamutu Electric-power Board may
borrow the said sum of four thousand pounds shall be twenty
years, and the rate of interest payable thereon shall be a
rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, and the said
Te Awamutu Electric-power Board is hereby authorized to
borrow the said sum of four thousand pounds on these terms.

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

Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand incorporated.
Notice No. Ag. 2338.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 7th day of
January, 1924.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE D. H. GUTHRIE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in him by the Agricultural and Pastoral Societies
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 incorporate the members of the Royal Agricul-
tural Society of New Zealand, and such persons as shall
hereafter be admitted members of the said society agreeably
to the rules of the said society and the provisions of the said
Act, into a body corporate under the style and title of “The
Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand.”

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

Partial Revocation of an Order in Council under Section 296
of the Native Land Act, 1909.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 22nd day
of December, 1923.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section two hundred and ninety-six of
the Native Land Act, 1909, it is enacted that any
Order in Council made under Part XVI of that Act, or under
Part II of the Native Land Settlement Act, 1907, may be at
any time revoked, either wholly or as to any part or parts
of the land included therein, by the Governor-General by
Order in Council:

And whereas the land set out in the Schedule hereto
became subject, by virtue of an Order in Council dated the
fourteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and
nine, to the provisions of Part XVI of the Native Land Act,
1909:

And whereas the Waiariki District Maori Land Board has re-
commended that such land be no longer subject to Part XVI
aforesaid:

Now, therefore, 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 revoke the said Order in Council dated the
fourteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and
nine, in so far as such Order in Council affects the land set
out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

Lot 30g No. 1b, Parish of Rangitaiki, Whakatane Survey
District: Approximate area, 23 acres 2 roods 30 perches.

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

The North-western Side of Portion of Regent Street, in the City
of Wellington, exempted from the Provisions of Section 117
of the Public Works Act, 1908, subject to a Condition as
to the Building-line.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 7th day
of January, 1924.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE D. H. GUTHRIE PRESIDING 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 approve of the following re-
solution passed by the Wellington City Council on the
eighteenth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and
twenty-three, viz.:

“The Wellington City Council, being the local authority
having control of the streets in the City of Wellington,
hereby declares that the provisions of section one hundred
and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, shall not
apply to the north-western side of all that portion of
Regent Street beginning at a point approximately 397·27
links from its junction with Owen Street, and extending
for a distance of approximately 125·0 links, being frontage
of part Town Section 845, City of Wellington ”;

subject to the condition that no building or part of a
building shall at any time be erected on the north-western
side of the portion of Regent Street (described in the
Schedule hereto), within a distance of thirty-three feet from
the centre-line of the said portion of street.

SCHEDULE.

The north-western side of all that portion of street, situated
in the Wellington Land District, City of Wellington, known
as Regent Street, fronting part Town Section 845, City of
Wellington. As the said portion of street is more par-
ticularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 58508,
deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at
Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon
coloured red.

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