MAY 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1285

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, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by the enactments hereinbefore referred to, doth hereby revoke the regulations aforesaid, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the regulations set forth in the Schedule hereto : and doth hereby declare that the regulations hereby made shall come into force on the date of the publication of this Order in Council in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

PROHIBITED TELEGRAMS.

1. THE transmission of telegrams of the following nature or character is hereby prohibited :—
   (a.) Telegrams which are indecently or obscenely worded, or which appear to contain matter of a treasonable, seditious, libellous, or grossly offensive character.
   (b.) Telegrams in plain language relating to betting or to investments made or to be made by any person on the totalizator, or in coded language reasonably supposed to relate to betting or to investments made or to be made by any person on the totalizator.
   (c.) Telegrams relating to Customs duties during any period for which the transmission thereof is prohibited by the Minister of Telegraphs.
   (d.) Telegrams instigating or aiding the commission of any criminal offence or fraud.

2. The Secretary of the Post and Telegraph Department is hereby authorized to determine whether any telegram comes within the definition given in paragraph (a) of the last preceding regulation, and in the case of any other telegram the officer for the time being in charge of the telegraph-office at which that telegram is presented for transmission is hereby authorized to determine whether it comes within any of the other definitions contained in the last preceding regulation.

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

Altering Regulations for Trout and Perch Fishing in the Hawke’s Bay Acclimatization District.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 13th day of May, 1924.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the seventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 82, of the twenty-second day of the same month, certain amending regulations were issued governing the fishing for trout and perch in the Acclimatization District of Hawke’s Bay:

And whereas it is desirable to amend the said regulations in the manner hereinafter described :

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealaml, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Fisheries Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby amend the said regulations of the seventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, by revoking the proviso to clause 4 thereof.

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

Regulations under Cinematograph-film Censorship Act, 1916, amended.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 13th day of May, 1924.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by the Cinematograph-film Censorship Act, 1916 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), 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 amend, in

the manner and to the extent set forth in the Schedule hereto, the regulations made under the said Act on the eleventh day of September, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and gazetted on the same date, and doth hereby order and declare that the amendment hereby made shall take effect on the date of the publication thereof in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

REGULATION 5 of the said regulations is hereby amended by the addition of the following paragraph as paragraph 1A thereof :-
“(1A.) A duplicate of such certificate may at any time be issued on payment of a fee of two shillings and sixpence.”

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

Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Taradale Town Board in respect of £1,800, being the Balance of a Loan of £9,000, authorized to be raised for Road and Street Improvements, Purchase of Park, Erection of Soldiers’ Memorial, Ladies’ Rest, and Public Conveniences.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 13th day of May, 1924.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING 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 Taradale Town Board has been authorized to borrow the sum of nine thousand pounds for road and street improvements, purchase of park, erection of soldiers' memorial, ladies' rest, and public conveniences, and is now desirous of raising one thousand eight hundred pounds, being the balance of the loan of nine 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 rate of interest at which the money may be borrowed 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 rate of interest that may be paid by the Taradale Town Board in respect of the said loan of one thousand eight hundred pounds shall be a rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, and the said Taradale Town Board is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of one thousand eight hundred pounds accordingly.

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

Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Newmarket Borough Council in respect of a Loan of £26,500, authorized to be raised for Street-improvement Works.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 13th day of May, 1924.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING 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