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River, being the northernmost corner of Orahiri Y No. 2 Block ; thence up the left bank of that river to the westernmost side of Main Highway No 1 ; thence southerly along the western side of that highway to a point in line with the northern boundary of Mangarapa 4 No. 2B Block ; thence easterly across the said highway to the eastern boundary of the Pukeroa-Hangatiki Block ; thence southerly along the eastern boundaries of Pukeroa-Hangatiki Blocks 4D 2, 4C 3C, 4C 3A, 4C 1, and No. 3 to the south-eastern corner of the last-mentioned block ; then westerly along the southern boundary of the said Pukeroa-Hangatiki No. 3 to its south-western corner ; thence south-westerly along the south-eastern boundaries of Te Kumi No. 5 Block to the northern boundary of the Borough of Te Kuiti ; thence by the northern and western boundaries of the said borough to the south-eastern boundary of Tapui-Wahine No. 1C Block ; thence along that boundary and its production to the Mangatea Stream ; thence along the Mangatea Stream to the western boundary of the Pukenui Block ; thence along the western boundaries of the Pukenui 2T, 2W, and 2E No. 1 Blocks, to the south-western corner of the last-mentioned block ; thence along the south-western and eastern boundaries of the said 2E No. 1 Block to its north-eastern corner ; thence south-easterly along the southern boundary of Pukenui 2W Block to the north-western corner of Pukenui 2F 1 Block ; thence along the north-western and south-western boundaries of Pukenui 2F 1 Block to the south-eastern corner of that block ; thence along the western side of the Te Kuiti-Piopio Road to the north-eastern boundary of a section of Crown land ; thence along the north-eastern and south-eastern boundaries of the said Crown land and the south-eastern and south-western boundaries of Pukenui No. 1B Block to the Te Kuiti-Piopio Road ; thence across that road and southerly along the western side to a point in line with the southern boundary of Maraetaua No. 9A Block ; thence to and along that boundary and along the eastern, southern, and western boundaries of Maraetaua 2B 4 Block; and the western boundary of Maraetaua 2B 2 to the southern boundary of Section 15, Block VI, Otanake Survey District ; thence along the southern boundary of the said Section 15 to Troopers Road ; thence generally northerly along the eastern side of Troopers Road, Arapae Road, and Fullerton Road to the Hangatiki-Waitomo Road ; thence along the eastern side of the Hangatiki-Waitomo Road to a point in line with the southern boundary of Hauturu East 2 No. 3B Block ; thence to and along the southern and western boundaries of that block to its north-western corner ; thence by a right line to the south-western corner of Hauturu East No. 2A 1 Block ; thence along the north-western boundaries of Hauturu East 2A 1, 2A 2, and 2 No. 2 Blocks to the north-western corner of the last-mentioned block ; thence easterly along the northern boundary of the said Hauturu East 2 No. 2 to the Te Kuiti-Otorohanga Road ; thence across that road and northerly along its eastern side to the western boundary of Orahiri Y No. 2 Block ; thence by that boundary to the Waipa River, the point of commencement.

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

NORTHERN SUBDIVISION.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District bounded on the west, north, and east by the drainage district boundaries from the north-eastern corner of Hauturu East 2 No. 2 to the north-eastern corner of Pukeroa-Hangatiki 4D No. 2 ; thence westerly, northerly, and again westerly along the northern boundaries of the said Pukeroa-Hangatiki 4D No. 2 to the Mangaokewa Stream ; thence down that stream and the Mangapu Stream to the eastern boundary of Hauturu East 2 No. 2 Block ; thence by that boundary to the north-eastern corner of the said Hauturu East 2 No. 2, the place of commencement.

MANGAOKewA SUBDIVISION.

All that area bounded on the north by the northern subdivision hereinbefore described, and on the east and south by the drainage district boundaries to the southernmost corner of Te Kumi No. 3 Block ; thence northerly along the western boundaries of Te Kumi Nos. 3, 12, 10, 9, 8, and 7 Blocks, and the western boundary of Piha No. 2 Block to the Otorohanga Road ; thence by the eastern side of that road to the Mangapu Stream ; thence by that stream to the southern boundary of the Northern Subdivision hereinbefore described, the place of commencement.

MANGAPU SUBDIVISION.

All that area bounded on the north-east by the Northern Subdivision hereinbefore described ; on the east by the Mangaokewa Subdivision hereinbefore described ; and on the south-east, south, west, and north-west by the drainage district boundaries.

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

Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Patea Borough Council in respect of a Loan of £3,000, authorized to be raised for Extensions to the Electric-lighting System.

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CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of November, 1925.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE J. G. COATES 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 Patea Borough Council has been authorized to borrow the sum of three thousand pounds for extensions to the electric-lighting system.

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 Patea Borough Council in respect of the said loan of three thousand pounds shall be a rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, and the said Patea Borough Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of three thousand pounds accordingly.

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

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Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Patea Borough Council in respect of a Loan of £2,000, authorized to be raised for the Formation and Improvement of various Streets and Footpaths.

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CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 10th day of November, 1925.

Present :

THE HONOURABLE J. G. COATES 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 Patea Borough Council has been authorized to borrow the sum of two thousand pounds for the formation and improvement of various streets and footpaths :

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 Patea 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 Patea Borough Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of two thousand pounds accordingly.

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