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4th September, 1926, on the proposal to borrow the sum of
£1,000 for the purpose of metalling portions of the Tuakau
Bridge to Waingaro Road :-
Total number of valid votes recorded, 28; for the pro-
posa!, 25; against the proposal, 3.
As the total number of valid votes recorded in favour of
the proposal are more than three-fifths of the total number
of valid votes recorded, I hereby declare the proposal to be
carried.

CAMPBELL JOHNSTONE, Chairman.
Ngaruawahia, 6th September, 1926.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.
Wellington, 11th September, 1926.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman of the
Council of the County of Weber, is published in accordance
with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1913.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Finance.

WEBER COUNTY COUNCIL.
PURSUANT to section 12 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1913, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of
the County of Weber was taken on the 25th day of August,
1926, on the proposal of the Weber County Council to borrow
the sum of £5,000 for the purpose of the restoration of bridges
within the county.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 63;
the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 5;
the number of informal votes was 1.
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.
Dated this 31st day of August, 1926.

W. S. HARVEY, Chairman.

By-law of the Whakatane Borough Council confirmed under
the By-laws Act, 1910.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th September, 1926.

THE following certificate has been executed on the sealed
copy of the amendments to Part X of the Whakatane
Borough By-law No. 2, which amendments were made by
the Whakatane Borough Council on the 28th day of June,
1926.

RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

CERTIFICATE OF CONFIRMATION.
In pursuance of the By-laws Act, 1910, I hereby confirm the
above-written amendments to Part X of the Whakatane
Borough By-law No. 2, and declare that the same came into
force on the 1st day of August, 1926.
Dated this 8th day of September, 1926.

RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Notice respecting Proposed Alteration of Boundaries, Whakaki
Drainage District, County of Wairoa.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th September, 1926.

IT is hereby notified that a petition has been presented
to His Excellency the Governor-General, under the
Land Drainage Amendment Act, 1913, praying that the area
described in the Schedule hereto may be included in the
Whakaki Drainage District. All persons affected are hereby
called upon to lodge any written objections to or petitions
against the proposed alteration of boundaries which they
desire to lodge within one month from the first publication of
this notice, such objections or petitions to be addressed to the
Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

SCHEDULE.
AREA PROPOSED TO BE INCLUDED IN WHAKAKI DRAINAGE
District.
All that land in the Dominion of New Zealand, Provincial
District of Hawke's Bay, situated in Blocks XIV, XV, XVIII,
and XIX, Opoiti Survey District, and Blocks III, IV, and IX,
Clyde Survey District, bounded as follows : Commencing at
the north-western corner of Hereheretau B 4T Block, Block
VII, Clyde Survey District, thence by a line in a general
northerly direction to the road to include to the west 150
acres of Hereheretau 2c 1 Block, Block IX, Clyde Survey
District, thence in a general northerly direction along the road
to its intersection with the 39th parallel of latitude ; thence in
a general westerly direction by a line to include to the south
290 acres of Hereheretau 2b Block, 435 acres l rood 13 perches
of Hereheretau 2A No. 2 Block, and the whole of Hereheretau
2A No. 1 Block, to the north-western corner of Hereheretau
2A No. 1 Block; thence in a general north-easterly direction
along the eastern boundary of Lot 6, part Tukemokihi No. 1,
to the north-eastern corner of Lot 6, part Tukemokihi No. 1;
thence along the north-eastern and northern boundaries of
Lot 6, part Tukemokihi No. 1 to the north-eastern corner of
Lot 5, parts Tukemokihi Nos. 1 and 2; thence along the
northern, western, and southern boundaries of Lot 5, part
Tukemokihi Nos. 1 and 2, to its junction with the southern
boundary of Lot 6, part Tukemokihi No. 1; thence eastwards
along the southern boundary of Lot 6, part Tukemokihi No. 1,
southern boundary of Hereheretau 2A No. 1 Block, southern
boundary of Hereheretau 2A No. 2 Block, southern boundary
of Hereheretau No. 2c 1 Block, to the north-western corner of
Hereheretau B 4T Block, the commencing-point: and com-
prising Lot 5, part Tukemokihi No. 1 Block, 1,244 acres;
Lot 6, part Tukemokihi No. 1 Block, 2,025 acres ; Hereheretau
2A No. 1 Block, 74 acres 2 roods 27 perches; Hereheretau
part 2A No. 2 Block, 435 acres 1 rood 13 perches; Hereheretau
part 2b Block, 290 acres; and Hereheretau part 2c 1 Block,
150 acres.

RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Redefining Boundaries of the City of Auckland.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 10th September, 1926.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 141 of the Municipal
Corporations Act, 1920, the boundaries of the
City of Auckland are hereby defined as set out in the Schedule
hereto, the boundaries of the said city having been altered
by Proclamation dated the 27th day of March, 1926, made
under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and published
in Gazette No. 20 of the 1st day of April, 1926.

SCHEDULE.
BOUNDARIES OF CITY OF AUCKLAND.
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District bounded to-
wards the north-west and north generally by the Waitemata
Harbour from Oakley Creek to Cox's Creek; thence by
Cox's Creek to and by the north-west side of the road and
bridge across that creek; thence by the northern side of
Cox's Creek and by Waitemata Harbour to a point on the
north-eastern boundary of Allotment 15 of Section 8, Suburbs
of Auckland, as defined in the Schedule of the Proclamation
extending the boundaries of the City of Auckland in the New
Zealand Gazette No. 85, of the 27th October, 1904, page 2486;
then by right lines 2930, 2274, 2625, 440, 1782, 60, 303, 485,
710, 612, 182, 163, 196, 410, 563, 364, 155, 76, 316, 76, 1490,
240, 137·88, 119·7, 802, 913, and 28·93 links; thence towards
the north-east and south-east by right lines 839·82 and 922·07
links respectively, to the northern side of King's Drive; then
easterly along the northern side of King's Drive for distances
of 2568·82, 592·69, 200·03, 300·61, 302·09, 304·46, 307·67, and
175 links to the Waitemata Harbour; thence by the high-water
mark of Waitemata Harbour, Hobson Bay, Orakei Basin, and
Purewa Creek to the western boundary of Section 38A, Parish of
Waitemata; thence towards the east generally by that section
and the production of its western boundary to the southern
side of St. John's College and Tamaki Road, by the southern
side of that road to the north-eastern corner of Allotment 34 of
Section 12, Suburbs of Auckland, by the eastern side of that
allotment to a point distance 2229·2 links from the south-
eastern corner of that allotment; thence bearing 48° 21' dis-
tance 140·73 links, bearing 88° 15′ 20″ distance 145·19 links,
bearing 31° 44′ 20″ distance 13·41 links, bearing 343° 8′ 20″ dis-
tance 17·81 links, bearing 319° 59′ distance 236·48 links, bearing
33° 54′ 50″ distance 288·85 links, bearing 86° 45′ distance 259·73
links, bearing 52° 41′ 30″ distance 38·46 links, bearing 346° 43′
distance 242 links, bearing 24° 1′ 30″ distance 364·69 links,
bearing 78° 29′ 40″ distance 209·16 links, bearing 143° 44′ 30″
distance 177·7 links, bearing 61° 23′ 30″ distance 50·19 links,
bearing 10° 34′ distance 173·73 links, bearing 18° 41′ distance
259·46 links, bearing 62° 35′ distance 397·38 links, bearing
109° 40′ 40″ distance 516·84 links, bearing 84° 55′ 30″ dis-
tance 71·83 links, bearing 22° 34′ distance 313·83 links, bear