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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 57

five thousand pounds for electric works, and is now desirous
of raising the sum of twenty-five thousand pounds, being a
further portion of the loan of one hundred and seventy-five
thousand pounds :

And whereas the Minister of Finance has given his pre-
cedent consent as required by the above-recited section
eleven, and it is desired that the term for which the money
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 Dannevirke Electric-power Board may
borrow the said twenty-five thousand pounds shall be twenty
years, and the rate of interest that may be paid thereon shall
be a rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, and the
said Dannevirke Electric-power Board is hereby authorized
to borrow the said sum of twenty-five thousand pounds
accordingly.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Prescribing the Term for which the Devonport Borough Council
may borrow the Sum of £2,500, authorized to be raised for
the Erection of a Fire Brigade Station.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 18th day of
August, 1924.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL 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 Devonport Borough Council has been
authorized to borrow the sum of two thousand five hundred
pounds for the erection of a fire brigade station for a term
of thirty-six and a half years :

And whereas the Minister of Finance has given his prece-
dent consent as required by the above-recited section eleven,
and it is desired that the term for which the money may be
borrowed be amended to twenty years :

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 Devonport Borough Council may
borrow the said sum of two thousand five hundred pounds
shall be twenty years, and the said Devonport Borough
Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of two
thousand five hundred pounds accordingly.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Prescribing the Term for which the Devonport Borough Council
may borrow the Sum of £21,000, authorized to be raised for
Electric Works.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 18th day of
August, 1924.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL 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 bor-
rowed, at such rate of interest, or for such term, as may
be prescribed by the Governor-General by Order in Council :

And whereas the Devonport Borough Council has been
authorized to borrow the sum of twenty-one thousand pounds
for electric works, for a term of ten years :

And whereas the Minister of Finance has given his prece-
dent consent as required by the above-recited section eleven,
and it is desired that the term for which the money may
be borrowed be increased to twenty years :

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 Devonport Borough Council may borrow
the said sum of twenty-one thousand pounds shall be twenty
years, and the said Devonport Borough Council is hereby
authorized to borrow the said sum of twenty-one thousand
pounds accordingly.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Prescribing the Term for which the Devonport Borough Council
may borrow the Sum of £16,000, authorized to be raised for
Waterworks.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 18th day of
August, 1924.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL 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 autho-
rized 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 Devonport Borough Council has been
authorized to borrow the sum of sixteen thousand pounds for
waterworks, for a term of thirty-six and a half years :

And whereas the Minister of Finance has given his prece-
dent consent as required by the above-recited section eleven,
and it is desired that the term for which the money may be
borrowed be amended to twenty years :

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 Devonport Borough Council may borrow
the said sum of sixteen thousand pounds shall be twenty
years, and the said Devonport Borough Council is hereby
authorized to borrow the said sum of sixteen thousand
pounds accordingly.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Prescribing the Term for which the Devonport Borough Council
may borrow the Sum of £1,500, authorized to be raised for
the Erection of a Refuse-destructor.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 18th day of
August, 1924.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL 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