Oct. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2709

continuing northerly along the eastern boundary of the said Lot 47 to its north-east corner, being its junction with Victoria Terrace; thence by a right line across Victoria Terrace to the south-eastern corner of Lot 57 (D.P. 1980); thence northerly along the eastern boundary of Lots 57 and 69 (D.P. 1980) to the north-east corner of the said Lot 69, being its junction with Alexandra Terrace; thence again northerly by a right line across Alexandra Terrace to the south-east corner of Lot 90 (D.P. 1980); thence still northerly along the east boundary of the said Lot 90 to the commencing-point:

and such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and shall be payable yearly on the lst day of April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 20 years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

W. V. SIDDALL, Town Clerk.

MATAKAOA COUNTY COUNCIL.

In the matter of the Counties Act, 1920, and the Public Works Act, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given tha the Matakaoa County Council proposes, under the provisions of the above-mentioned Acts, to execute a certain work—namely, to construct a public road through the Whetumataura 7B 16B and Tokata 5D Blocks; and for the purposes of such public work the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required to be taken.

And notice is hereby further given that plans of the lands so required to be taken are deposited in the public office of the Clerk of the said Council, situate at Te Araroa, and are open for inspection without fee by all persons during ordinary office hours.

All persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of such lands who have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of the said lands must state their objections in writing and send same, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the County Clerk at the Council Chambers.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate area of each of the parcels of land required to be taken:-

A. R. P.
3 0 39 Being portion of Tokata No. 5D; shown on plan marked 1244 (brown); coloured yellow.
0 3 37 Being portion of river-bed, Karakatuwhero, Part Tokata 5D; shown on plan marked 1244 (brown); coloured pink.
3 1 30 Being portion of Tokata No. 5D; shown on plan marked 1245 (brown); coloured yellow.
1 2 5 Being portion of Whetumatarau 7B 16B; shown on plan marked 1245 (brown); coloured pink.

Situated in Block XII, Matakaoa Survey District (Gisborne Registration District), Matakaoa County.

Dated the 15th day of September, 1925.

D. McNAUGHT, County Clerk.

BOROUGH OF SATAURA.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, the Mataura Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:-

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on the Mataura Borough Waterworks Loan, 1923, of £12,500, authorized to be raised by the Mataura Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act, for supplying a portion of the borough with water, the said Council, pursuant to section 22 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, hereby increases to threepence and one farthing in the pound, the special rate of twopence halfpenny in the pound made and levied by resolution passed by the said Council on the 22nd day of December, 1923, and gazetted on page 475 of the New Zealand Gazette, 1924, on the rateable value of all rateable property of the special-rating area of the Mataura Borough, such special-rating area being the whole of the Borough of Mataura (with the exception of Block VII, Mataura Township, and Block XVII, Mataura Bridge), such rate of 2½d. in the pound sterling being insufficient to provide for the payment of interest and other charges on such loan; and that such special rate as increased shall be an annual-recurring

rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six years and a half, or until the loan is fully paid off.

C. A. McCONNELL, Mayor.
JOHN WALKER, Councillor.
J. W. AITKEN, Councillor.

WAIREWA COUNTY COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, and of all other powers (if any) if thereunto enabling, the Wairewa County Council hereby resolves as follows:-

That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Wairewa County Workers' Dwellings Loan of £3,000, 1925, authorized to be raised by the Wairewa County Council under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of the erection of workers' dwellings on land belonging to the Council, the said Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of twenty-one five-hundredths (21/500ths) of a penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all rateable property in the whole of the County of Wairewa; and that such special rate shall be an anuually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the lst day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty (20) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

DUDLEY RICHARDS, Chairman.
C. TAYLOR, Clerk.

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