payers 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 Paeroa Borough Council has been authorized
to borrow the sum of six thousand pounds for water-
works, and is now desirous of raising the sum of two thousand
pounds, being a portion of the loan of six 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 Paeroa Borough Council in
respect of the said loan of two thousand pounds shall be a
rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, and the said
Paeroa Borough Council is hereby authorized to borrow the
said sum of two thousand pounds accordingly.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Regulation 79B of Treasury Regulations revoked.
CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 6th day
of April, 1925.
Present:
THE HONOURABLE SIR FRANCIS BELL PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
conferred on him by section three of the Public Revenues
Act, 1910, 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,
doithereby revoke Regulation 79B made as an addition to the
Treasury Regulations by Order in Council dated the first
day of September, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-
four, and gazetted on the fourth day of September, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty-four.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Amending the Description of a Reserve in the Wellington Land
District.
CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
WHEREAS by section three hundred and sixty-three of
the Land Act, 1924, it is enacted that where there
has been any error of description made in any notification of
any intended reserve, or where there appears a great discrepancy in the area of any intended reserve after the same
shall have been surveyed, the Governor-General may cancel
any notification that may have been made in respect of such
reserve, and issue fresh notification in respect thereof, with
amended particulars and description :
And whereas an error was made in the area of Section 5,
Block VII, Hawtrey Settlement, Wellington Land District, in
the Warrants of the sixth day of December, one thousand
nine hundred and twenty-four, and the sixteenth day of
February, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, and
published in Gazette No. 81, of the eleventh day of December,
one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, and Gazette
No. 12, of the nineteenth day of February, one thousand nine
hundred and twenty-five, respectively, reserving the land for
police purposes; and it is expedient to cancel the said
notifications in so far as they relate to Section 5, Block VII,
Hawtrey Settlement aforesaid.
Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do
hereby revoke the Warrants of the sixth day of December,
one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four, and the sixteenth
day of February, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five,
in so far as they relate to the said Section 5, Block VII, Hawtrey
Settlement, and do declare that the land described in the
Schedule hereto shall be the land set apart for police purposes
intended by the said Warrants.
SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 5, Block VII, Hawtrey Settlement: Area, 1 rood
26.7 perches.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 13th day of April, 1925.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.
Notice of Change of the Purpose of Portion of a Reserve in the
Township of Waverley, Wellington Land District.
CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
WHEREAS by section six of the Public Reserves and
Domains Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as "the
said Act"), the Governor-General is empowered, in the case
of any public reserve vested in His Majesty or the Governor-General for any of the purposes comprised in Class II of the
Second Schedule to the said Act, to change the purpose for
which such reserve was set apart to any other purpose:
And whereas the land described in the Schedule hereto
is portion of a reserve duly set apart for a site for a telegraph-station and post-office, being a purpose within Class II of the
Second Schedule to the said Act, and it is expedient to change,
as hereinafter provided, the purpose of such reserve so set
apart :
Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do
hereby, in pursuance of the powers conferred on me by
section six of the said Act as aforesaid, declare that the
portion of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto is
hereby changed from a site for a telegraph-station and post-office to a site for a war memorial. And I do hereby further
declare that this notice is issued subject to the provisions
of section seven of the said Act, and shall take effect according
to the provisions of that section.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing
by admeasurement 8.4 perches, more or less, being part of
Section 144, Township of Waverley, and bounded as follows:
Commencing at a point on the Weraroa Road, 117 links
distant from the junction of the said road with Chester Street,
thence by right lines towards the east, north, and west by
other part of Section 144, for distances of 125 links, 42 links,
and 125 links respectively; and towards the south by the
aforesaid Weraroa Road, for a distance of 42 links, to the
point of commencement : be all the aforesaid linkages a
little more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan
marked 247/44, deposited in the Wellington District Office,
Department of Lands and Survey, and thereon edged blue.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 23rd day of March, 1925.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.
Notifying Lands in Taranaki Land District for Sale by Public Auction.
CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred
upon me by section one hundred and thirty-two of the
Land Act, 1924, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet,
Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do
hereby appoint Friday, the twenty-ninth day of May, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, as the time at which
the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by
public auction; and I do hereby fix the prices at which the
said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said
Schedule hereto.
SCHEDULE.
TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.
Ohura County.--Ohura Survey District.
SECTION 21, Block XVI : Area 1 acre 1 rood 10.5 perches;
upset price, £7 10s.
Section is situated on the Wanganui River Road. Access
is from Taumarunui, which is about ten miles distant, by
unmetalled dray-road or by river. Comprises ¾ acre of level
land, balance broken. Soil is of a pumiceous loam resting
on clay formation.
Whangamomona County.--Pouatu Survey District.
Part Section 8, Block II : Area, 26 acres; upset price,
£58 10s.