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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 20

Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Waikiwi
River Board in respect of a Loan of £2,500, being a Further
Portion of a Loan of £8,000 authorized to be raised for the
Purpose of straightening, deepening, and widening the
Waikiwi Creek.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 23rd day
of March, 1925.
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 Waikiwi River Board has been authorized
to borrow the sum of eight thousand pounds for the purpose of straightening, deepening, and widening the Waikiwi
Creek, and is now desirous of raising the sum of two thousand
five hundred pounds, being a further portion of the loan of
eight 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 Waikiwi River
Board in respect of the said loan of two thousand five hundred
pounds shall be a rate not exceeding six per centum per
annum, and the said Waikiwi River Board 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 Blenheim Borough Council
may borrow the Sum of £1,750, authorized to be raised for
the Purpose of completing the Erection of a Fire Brigade
Station, and also the Rate of Interest payable thereon.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 23rd day
of March, 1925.
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 Blenheim Borough Council has been
authorized to borrow the sum of one thousand seven hundred
and fifty pounds for the purpose of completing the erection
of a fire brigade station:
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 money may be
borrowed be ten years and the rate of interest payable thereon
be not exceeding five and three-quarters 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 Blenheim Borough Council may borrow

the said sum of one thousand seven hundred and fifty pounds
shall be ten years and the rate of interest that may be paid
thereon shall be a rate not exceeding five and three-quarters
per centum per annum, and the said Blenheim Borough
Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of one
thousand seven hundred and fifty pounds accordingly.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Otago
Harbour Board in respect of a Loan of £65,000, authorized
to be raised for the Renewal of Loans.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 23rd day
of March, 1925.
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 Otago Harbour Board has been authorized
to borrow the sum of sixty-five thousand pounds for the
renewal of loans:
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 Otago Harbour Board in
respect of the said loan of sixty-five thousand pounds shall
be a rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, and the
said Otago Harbour Board is hereby authorized to borrow the
said sum of sixty-five thousand pounds accordingly.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Partial Revocation of Order in Council setting apart Land under
the Workers' Dwellings Act, 1910.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 16th day
of March, 1925.
Present:
THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the twenty-sixth
day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twelve, and gazetted on the twenty-ninth day of August,
one thousand nine hundred and twelve, the land described
in the Schedule hereto was, inter alia, set apart for the purposes of the Workers' Dwellings Act, 1910:
And whereas it now appears that the said land is no longer
required for such purposes:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General of
the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of
the power and authority conferred on him by subsection two
of section nine of the Housing Act, 1919, and acting by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
said Dominion, doth hereby revoke the said Order in Council
in so far as it relates to the said land described in the
Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by
admeasurement 1 rood 19 perches, more or less, being Section 454 and 455 of Ngaruawahia Township.
And also all that area in the Auckland Land District,
containing by admeasurement 1 rood 8 perches, more or less,
being Section 499 of Ngaruawahia Township.
As the same are delineated on the plan deposited in the
Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.