2988

Consenting to the Raising of £1,000, being a Part of a Loan of £153,000 authorized to be raised by the Cook County Council on the Instalment System extending over a Period of Thirty-six and a Half Years.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 15th day of October, 1925.
Present:

His Excellency THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS section thirteen of the Finance Act, 1921, provides that where any local authority, as defined by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, has heretofore been or shall hereafter be authorized to raise a loan, whether pursuant to a poll of ratepayers or otherwise, and whether such loan has been raised in part or not, such local authority may, with the consent of the Governor-General in Council, raise any part of such loan upon terms of making the same, together with interest thereon, repayable by instalments extending over such period of years whether in excess of the period mentioned in the poll taken on the proposal for such loan or not, and payable at such time as may be fixed by such local authority; and may permanently appropriate and pledge for the purpose of securing such instalments any special rate already made or hereafter to be made or any part of such special rate:

And whereas the Cook County Council has been authorized to borrow the sum of one hundred and fifty-three thousand pounds for the formation, metalling, bitumen-sealing of roads, renewal and erection of bridges, and the purchase of road-making machinery and plant, and is now desirous of raising the sum of one thousand pounds, being a part of the loan of one hundred and fifty-three thousand pounds:

And whereas application has been made by the aforesaid County Council for the consent of His Excellency the Governor-General in Council to the raising of one thousand pounds on the instalment system extending over a period of thirty-six and a half years:

Now, therefore, 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 consent to the Cook County Council raising the sum of one thousand pounds upon the terms of making the same, together with interest thereon, repayable by instalments extending over a period of thirty-six and a half years, and the said Cook County Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of one thousand pounds on these terms.

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

Consenting to the Raising of Loans by certain Local Authorities.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 15th day of October, 1925.
Present:

His Excellency THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS application has been made under section twenty, subsection one, of the Finance Act, 1919, for the precedent consent of the Governor-General in Council to enable the several local authorities mentioned in the Schedule hereto to borrow the sums set out therein, and it is expedient that such consent should issue:

Now, therefore, 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 consent to the raising of the loans hereinafter mentioned by the several local authorities set out in the Schedule hereto, and it is hereby declared that this Order in Council is made under the provisions in that behalf of the Finance Act, 1919, and shall operate accordingly as a consent of the Governor-General in Council to the raising of the said loans.

SCHEDULE.

Devonport Borough Council (for completing the erection of a fire brigade station) ... 250 Franklin County Council (for completing the erection and furnishing of a public hall) ... 250 Franklin County Council (for completing the construction of the Patumahoe to Hunter's Road) ... 120 Marlborough County Council (for redemption of matured loans) ... 1,050

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Marlborough County Council (for the purchase of roadmaking machinery and plant, &c.) ... 10,000 Marlborough County Council (for bridges) ... 5,000 Hauraki Plains County Council (for drainage-works) 1,450 Hauraki Plains County Council (for providing share of cost of construction of a bridge over the Piako River) ... 1,400 Makerua Drainage Board (for completing river-protection works, &c.) ... 10,000 Eketahuna County Council (for reforming and metalling Benton's Road) ... 1,053 Pahiatua Borough Council (for the tarring of Main Street and Mangahao Road and the purchase of a stone-crusher) ... 6,000 Patea Borough Council (for extensions to the electric-lighting system) ... 3,000 Patea Borough Council (for increasing the efficiency of the borough water-supply) ... 1,100 Patea Borough Council (for the formation and improvement of various streets and footpaths) ... 2,000 Opunake Electric-power Board (for electric works) ... 22,000 Rangitikei County Council (for providing Council's further contribution to the Manawatu Gorge Board of Control for widening the Manawatu Gorge Road) ... 260 Rangitikei County Council (for completing the construction of roads and bridges) ... 4,000 Southland County Council (for repayment of a part of the Wyndham District Road Loan) ... 400 Tauranga Borough Council (for completion of hydro-electric works) ... 9,000 Tauranga Borough Council (for improvement of streets) ... 16,670 Kaitieke County Council (for forming, widening, culverting, and improving portion of the Kawau-tahi Road) ... 250 Waiotahi Drainage Board (for drainage-construction) 1,050 Waitemata County Council (for the acquisition of land for an access road to the Kumeu Station) ... 1,000 Waipawa County Council for forming, metalling, and culverting a portion of Rangitoto Road) ... 600 Wairewa County Council (for the erection of workers' dwellings) ... 3,000 Waitemata County Council (for the acquisition of land for a recreation-ground) ... 2,300

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

Consenting to Land being taken for Street Purposes at Marine Parade, Seatoun, City of Wellington.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 15th day of October, 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 consent to the land described in the Schedule hereto being taken for street purposes at Marine Parade, Seatoun, in the City of Wellington.

SCHEDULE.
APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land permitted to be taken:
Perches. Being Part
3·04 Lot 1 (D.P. 7031), part Section 16 ; coloured yellow.
2·95 Lot 2 (D.P. 7031), part Section 16 ; coloured violet.
3·27 Lot 3 (D.P. 7031), part Section 16 ; coloured green.
2·87 Section 16 ; coloured red.
1·01 Lot 1 (D.P. 5713), part Section 16 ; coloured red.
2·62 Lot 2 (D.P. 5713), part Section 16 ; coloured yellow.
2·71 Lot 3 (D.P. 5713), part Section 16 ; coloured blue.
2·66 Lot 4 (D.P. 5713), part Section 16 ; coloured neutral.
2·54 Section 16 ; coloured red.
Situated in Block VII, Port Nicholson Survey District (City of Wellington), (Watts Peninsula R.D.). (S.O. 1964.) In the Wellington Land District ; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 64141, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

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