shall be a rate not exceeding six per centum per annum,
and the said Hawke’s Bay Rivers Board is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of three thousand pounds accordingly.

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

Portions of the Eastern Side of Gladstone Road, in the City of Dunedin, exempted from the Provisions of Section 117 of the Public Works Act, 1908.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 2nd day of March, 1925.
Present :
His Excellency The Governor-General in Council.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works 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 approve of the following resolution passed by the Dunedin City Council on the eleventh day of February, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, viz:—
“ That the Council of the City of Dunedin hereby resolves that the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, shall not apply to those portions of the eastern side of Gladstone Road in the City of Dunedin where the same abut, firstly, on the subdivision of part of Section 3, Block X, North Harbour and Blueskin District, and part Section 2, North-east Valley District, and, secondly, on subdivision of part Sections 1 and 2 North-east Valley District; as the said portions of the said street are more particularly shown by brown colour on the plan annexed hereto”;
such portions of street being described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
THE eastern side of all those portions of street situated in the Otago Land District, City of Dunedin, known as Gladstone Road, fronting a subdivision of Part Section 3, Block X, North Harbour and Blueskin District, and Part Section 2, North-east Valley District, and a subdivision of part Sections 1 and 2, North-east Valley District. As the said portions of street are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 61627, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured brown.

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

The Southern Side of Portion of Courtenay Street, in the Borough of New Plymouth, exempted from the Provisions of Section 117 of the Public Works Act, 1908, subject to a Condition as to the Building-line.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House at Wellington, this 2nd day of March, 1925. Present : His Excellency The Governor-General in Council. IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anyway 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 resolution passed by the New Plymouth Borough Council on the first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, viz.:— “ That the New Plymouth Borough Council, being the local authority having control of the street hereinafter mentioned, hereby resolves and declares that the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen, subsection one, of the Public Works Act, 1908, shall not apply to that portion of the southern side of Courtenay Street to which Section 1498, New Plymouth, has frontage”; subject to the condition that no building or part of a building shall at any time be erected on the southern side of the portion of Courtenay 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 southern side of all that portion of street situated in the Taranaki Land District, Borough of New Plymouth, known as Courtenay Street, abutting on Section 1498, Town of New Plymouth. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 61955, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured blue.

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

The South-eastern Side of Portion of Titoki Street, in the City of Auckland, exempted from the Provisions of Section 117 of the Public Works Act, 1908. CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House at Wellington, this 2nd day of March, 1925. Present : His Excellency The Governor-General in Council. IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works 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 approve of the following resolution passed by the Auckland City Council on the eleventh day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, viz. :- “That the Auckland City Council, having control of Titoki Street, Auckland, by resolution declares that the provisions of section one hundred and seventeen of the Public Works Act, 1908, shall not apply to the said street fronting Lot 8 of Allotment 28, Section 3, Suburbs of Auckland”; such portion of street being described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.
The south-eastern side of all that portion of street, situated in the North Auckland Land District, City of Auckland, known as Titoki Street, fronting a subdivision of Lot 8 of Allotment 28, Section 3, Suburbs of Auckland. As the said portion of street is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 61571, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured blue.

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

The Southern Side of Portion of Grass 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.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House at Wellington, this 2nd day of March, 1925. Present : His Excellency The Governor-General in Council. IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anyway 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 resolution passed by the Wellington City Council on the twenty-seventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, 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 southern side of all that portion of Grass Street beginning at a point 83’0 links from its junction with The Crescent, and extending for a distance of 15’15 links, being portion of road fronting part Lot 33 (D.P. 475), part Section 1, Evans Bay Registration District, Block VII, Port Nicholson Survey District”; subject to the condition that no building or part of a building shall at any time be erected on the southern side of the portion of Grass Street (described in the Schedule hereto), within a distance of thirty feet from the centre-line of the said portion_of_street.