MAY 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1069

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 29th April, 1924.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Board of the Te Puke Town District, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

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TE PUKE TOWN BOARD.

Result of Poll to raise Loan.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Te Puke Town District on the 15th day of April, 1924, on the proposal of the Te Puke Town Board to borrow the sum of £260 for the purpose of purchasing a bitumen-sprayer,——

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 34; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 7.

I therefore declare the proposal was carried.

Dated this 16th day of April, 1924.

H. O. COONEY, Chairman.

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Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 29th April, 1924.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Board of the Raglan Town District, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

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RAGLAN TOWN BOARD.

Result of Poll to raise Loan.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of ratepayers of the Town District of Raglan, taken on the 10th day of April, 1924, on the proposal to borrow the sum of £2,500 for the purpose of erecting a bridge over the Opotoru Creek,——

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 100; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 11.

And on the proposal to borrow £500 for the development of the Papahua Domain, the erection of a bathing enclosure, and beautifying town reserves,——

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 97; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 14.

I therefore declare that both proposals were carried.

Dated this 15th day of April, 1924.

T. A. B. HUDSON,

Chairman of the Raglan Town Board.

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Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 29th April, 1924.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Council of the County of Franklin, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

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FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL.

Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Glenbrook-Mauku District Special-rating Area in Franklin County was taken on the 27th day of March, 1924, on the proposal of the Franklin County Council to borrow the sum of £10,000 for the construction of roads in the said Glenbrook-Mauku District Special-rating Area.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 70; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 56.

I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.

Dated at Pukekohe this 29th day of March, 1924.

W. CLAUD MOTION,

Chairman, Franklin County Council.

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Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 30th April, 1924.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the Board of the Wairere Electric-power District, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

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WAIRERE ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD.

Result of Poll.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Wairere Electric-power District taken on the 29th day of March, 1924, on the proposal of the Wairere Electric-power Board to borrow the sum of thirty-eight thousand five hundred pounds for the purpose of generating and distributing electrical energy in the Wairere Electric-power District and generally carrying out such other works, undertakings, and purposes as are authorized by the Electric-power Boards Act, 1918, and amendments thereto, including engineering-expenses and the purchase of all necessary materials, goods, and equipment, plant, and land as set out fully in the advertisements appearing in the issues of the King-country Chronicle of the 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd March, 1924,——

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 82; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 8.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 2nd day of April, 1924.

R. BODDY, Chairman.

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Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 29th April, 1924.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor of the Council of the Borough of Birkenhead, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Finance.

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BIRKENHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Birkenhead, taken on the 12th day of March, 1924, on the proposal of the Birkenhead Borough Council to borrow the sum of £17,000 for—(a) The construction in union asphalt of footpaths in the following streets in the borough, viz.: Albert Street, Akarana Street, Arawa Street, Balmain Road, Beach Road, Birkdale Road, Brassey Road, Carlton Terrace, Crescent Road, Glenfield Road, Harbour View Road, Havelock Street, Hauraki Street, Hinemoa Street, Hutton Road, Kiwi Road, Lancaster Road, Marama Terrace, Mokoia Road, Onewa Street, Palmerston Road, Puriri Road, Pupuke Road, Rangitira Road, Rawene Road, Roseberry Avenue, Rigby Road, Salisbury Road, Seddon Road, Tennyson Street, Tramway Road, Valley Road, Vermont Street, Victoria Road east and west, Wairoa Avenue, and Weymouth Street; (b) the construction in union asphalt of the following streets, viz.: Birkenhead Wharf to Highbury, Highbury to Pupuke Road—Glenfield Road corner, Highbury to commencement of tarred portion of Waipa Street; (c) the construction in scoria and shell of Rigby Road, Rawene Road, the unmetalled portion of Rangatira Road, and Kiwi Road. All the above works to include grading and forming where necessary,——

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 271; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 122.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 13th day of March, 1924.

E. C. WALTON, Mayor.

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Redefining Boundaries of the Borough of Wanganui and the Counties of Wanganui and Waitotara.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 29th April, 1924.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 141 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the boundaries of the Borough of Wanganui are hereby defined as set out in the First Schedule hereto, the boundaries of the said borough having been altered by a Proclamation dated the 25th day of March, 1924, made under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 17, of the 27th day of March, 1924.

And also, in pursuance of the said section 141 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the boundaries of the Counties of Wanganui and Waitotara affected by the said Proclamation dated the 25th day of March, 1924, are hereby defined as set out in the Second Schedule hereto.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF THE BOROUGH OF WANGANUI.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by a line commencing at a point on the high-water mark of the sea and in line with the north-western boundary of Lot 2 shown on plan No. 2794, deposited in the office of the District Land