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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 71

Lieutenant S. Wallingford relinquishes his commission on
appointment to the Royal Air Force. Dated 19th June,
1924.

N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS.

Lieutenant R. B. Watson, M.B., to be Captain with effect
from 19th June, 1925, and is attached for duty to the 11th
Field Battery, Regiment of N.Z. Artillery. Dated 12th
August, 1925.

N.Z. CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT.

The Right Reverend Bishop W. C. Sadlier, V.D., Chaplain
2nd Class, is transferred from the Reserve List, Class I,
to the Reserve List, Class II. Dated 2nd October, 1925.
The Reverend S. J. Warren, Chaplain 4th Class, from the
Reserve List, Class I, to be Chaplain 4th Class, R.D. 10.
Dated 28th September, 1925.

R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Defence Rifle Clubs accepted.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 9th October, 1925.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to accept the services of the undermentioned Defence
Rifle Clubs, under section 43, Defence Act, 1909 :—

Nightcaps Defence Rifle Club, with headquarters at Night-
caps.

Miller’s Flat Defence Rifle Club, with headquarters at
Miller’s Flat.

Date of acceptance, 4th September, 1925.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Defence.

Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 9th October, 1925.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased
to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary
Forces Long-service Medal to Major N. Annabell, M.C.,
Central Depot, Corps of N.Z. Engineers.

R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Dismissal from the Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 9th October, 1925.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has approved of
the dismissal of the undermentioned from the New
Zealand Defence Forces under section 6 (b), Defence Act,
1909, he having been convicted by the Civil power :—

No. 10/34. H. T. G. McAuley, 1st Battalion, the Canter-
bury Regiment.

Dated 2nd October, 1925.

R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans.

Wellington, 13th October, 1925.

THE following notices, received from the Mayor of the
Borough of Otaki, are published in accordance with
the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913.

W. NOSWORTHY, Minister of Finance.

OTAKI BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Street-improvements.

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913,
I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the
Borough of Otaki was taken on the 9th day of September,
1925, on the proposal of the Otaki Borough Council to borrow
£5,000 for the purpose of carrying out street-improvements,
including the purchase of roller, scarifier, crushing-plant, and
other equipment within the borough and district.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 101 ;
the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 109 ;
informal votes, 9.

I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.

Sewerage.

Pursuant to section 12 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913,
I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the
Borough of Otaki was taken on the 9th day of September,
1925, on the proposal of the Otaki Borough Council to borrow
the sum of £5,000 for the purpose of completing the present
sewerage scheme and to give any necessary financial assist-
ance to ratepayers for private drains and sanitary works.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 101 ;
the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 108 ;
informal votes, 10.

I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.

J. P. BRANDON, Mayor.

Dated this 8th day of September, 1925.

Redefining Boundaries of the Borough of Gisborne and the
County of Cook.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 14th October, 1925.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 141 of the Muni-
cipal Corporations Act, 1920, the boundaries of the
Borough of Gisborne are hereby defined as set out in the
First Schedule hereto, the boundaries of the said borough
having been altered by Order in Council dated the 7th day of
September, 1925, made under the Municipal Corporations
Act, 1920, and published in Gazette No. 63, of the 10th day
of September, 1925.

And also in pursuance of the provisions of the said section
141 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the boundaries
of the County of Cook affected by the said Order in Council
dated the 7th day of September, 1925, are hereby defined as
set out in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF BOROUGH OF GISBORNE.

ALL that area in the Gisborne Land District bounded
by a line commencing at the south-eastern corner of the
Gisborne Park Racecourse, situated in Block II, Turanganui
Survey District, proceeding in a north-easterly direction
along the boundary between the Gisborne Park Racecourse
and Elgen Township and the production thereof to the right
bank of the Taruheru River ; thence in an easterly direction
along the right bank of the said Taruheru River to the north-
western side of Lytton Road ; thence along the production
of that side of Lytton Road, across Taruheru River, to and
along the left bank of the said Taruheru River to the south-
eastern corner of Allotment 4, Whataupoko No. 3 ; thence
northerly along the eastern boundary of said Allotment 4,
Whataupoko No. 3, to and across Te Hapara Road and along
the south-eastern boundary of Subdivision 35, Whataupoko
No. 3 Block, to the centre of Ormond Road ; thence north-
westedly along the middle of Ormond Road to a point in
line with the eastern boundary of Whataupoko No. 5 Block ;
thence north-easterly to and along the eastern boundary of
the aforesaid Whataupoko No. 5 to the middle of Howarth
Street ; thence south-easterly along the middle of Howarth
Street to the middle of Valley Road ; thence south-westerly
along the middle of the aforesaid Valley Road to a point
in line with the south-western boundary of Subdivision 43,
Whataupoko No. 3 ; thence in a south-easterly direction
across the aforesaid Valley Road and along the aforemen-
tioned south-west boundary till it intersects the western
boundary-line of the Cook Hospital site ; thence north-
easterly and south-easterly generally along the boundaries of
the aforesaid Cook Hospital site to and along the south-
western boundary of Subdivision 46, Whataupoko No. 3 ;
thence along the south-western boundary of Lot 38, Whatau-
poko No. 4, across Mangapapa Road, and along the south-
western boundary of Lot 45, Whataupoko No. 4, to the
south-eastern corner of the said Lot 45 ; thence north-
easterly along the eastern boundaries of Lots 45, 46, 47,
and 48, Whataupoko No. 4, to the westernmost corner of
Section 6, Block E, of Whataupoko No. 6 ; thence along
the south-western boundaries of Sections 6, 7, 8, and 9,
Block E, Whataupoko No. 6 aforesaid, to the southernmost
corner of Section 9 aforesaid ; thence across Ballance Street
to the westernmost corner of Section 13 of the aforesaid
Block E, Whataupoko No. 6 ; thence in a south-easterly
direction along the south-western boundary of the aforesaid
Section 13 and Section 14 of Block E, Whataupoko No. 6,
to an angle in Hill Road at its junction with a public road ;
thence due south across Hill Road to the north-western
corner of Lot 2 of Section 53, Block D, Whataupoko No. 6 ;
thence in a south-westerly direction along the north-western
boundaries of Lots 2 and 1 of Sections 53 and 47, Block D,
Whataupoko No. 6, to and across Adams Road to the north-
western corner of Lot 9 of Section 47, Block D, Whataupoko
No. 6 ; thence in a south-easterly direction along the south-
western boundary of the aforesaid Lot 9 and the south-
western boundaries of parts of Sections 47 and 48 of Block D,
Whataupoko No. 6 aforesaid, and the production thereof
to the middle of Richardson Avenue ; thence in a north-