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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 78

the rate of interest that may be paid by the Greystown Borough Council in respect of the said sum of one thousand three hundred and fifty pounds shall be a rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, and the said Greystown Borough Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of one thousand three hundred and fifty pounds accordingly.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Featherston Borough Council in respect of a Loan of £2,000 authorized to be raised for Street and Footpath Improvements, and erecting a Building to house Plant and Materials.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 23rd day of November, 1926.
Present:

His Excellency THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by section one hundred and fourteen of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, 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 or public body 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 Featherston Borough Council has been authorized to borrow the sum of two thousand pounds for street and footpath improvements, and erecting a building to house plant and materials:
And whereas the Minister of Finance has given his precedent consent as required by the above-recited section one hundred and fourteen, 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 Featherston Borough Council in respect of the said sum of two thousand pounds shall be a rate not exceeding six per centum per annum, and the said Featherston Borough Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of two thousand pounds accordingly.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Special Provision with respect to Deer in Portion of Westland Acclimatization District.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
IN pursuance of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby amend the Warrant under the said Act (hereinafter referred to as “the said Warrant”) dated the eighth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, and gazetted on the fifteenth day of the same month, declaring deer to cease to be imported game in portions of various acclimatization districts, by deleting from the said Warrant all that area in the Westland Acclimatization District described in the Schedule thereto (hereinafter referred to as “the said area”):
And I do hereby further declare that deer shall be deemed to be included in the Second Schedule of the said Act with respect to the said area:
And I do hereby further declare that this Warrant shall come into force on the first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, and shall expire on the thirtieth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, and that from and after the last-mentioned date deer shall cease to be included in the Second Schedule of the said Act with respect to the said area.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 24th day of November, 1926.

RICHARD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Land permanently reserved in the Wellington Land District as a Site for an Automatic-telephone Exchange.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred upon me by section nineteen of the Reserves and other Lands Disposal Act, 1926, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the land described in the Schedule hereto to be permanently reserved as a site for an automatic-telephone exchange.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that area in the Wellington Land District situated in the City of Wellington, containing by admeasurement 34·34 perches, be the same a little more or less, being Part 2 of Lot 1 of Block VIII, on deposited plan 6174, and being part of Sections 9 and 13, Watts Peninsula Registration District, Blocks VII and XI, Port Nicholson Survey District. As the same is more particularly delineated on plan numbered 256/5, deposited in the Wellington District Office of the Department of Lands and Survey, and thereon bordered blue.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 20th day of November, 1926.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Lands.

Changing the Purposes of Reserves in the Town of Horndon, Canterbury Land District.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
WHEREAS the lands described in the First and Second Schedules hereto have been duly set apart for municipal and gravel purposes respectively, being reserves within Class I of the Second Schedule of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, and such lands are not vested in trust in any society, body corporate, or trustees:
And whereas it is expedient that such lands should be appropriated for hospital purposes, being a purpose within Class III of the aforesaid Act:
Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the eleventh section of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, do by this notification declare that the said lands shall, from and after the fifteenth day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-six, be appropriated for hospital purposes under Class III of the Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908 ; and I do hereby direct that this notification shall be published in the New Zealand Gazette.

FIRST SCHEDULE.
RESERVE 3616, Block XI, Town of Horndon : Area, 1 rood. Also Reserve 3617, Block XI, Town of Horndon : Area, 1 rood.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
RESERVE 3631, Block XI, Town of Horndon : Area, 1 acre All in the Canterbury Land District.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 20th day of November, 1926.

W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Lands.

Lands temporarily reserved in the North Auckland and Marlborough Land Districts.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
WHEREAS by the three-hundred-and-fifty-ninth section of the Land Act, 1924, it is enacted that the Governor-General may from time to time, either by general or particular description, and whether the same has been surveyed or not, reserve from sale temporarily, notwithstanding that the same may be then held under pastoral license, any Crown lands which in his opinion are required for any of the purposes in the said section mentioned:
Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the said Act, do hereby temporarily reserve from sale the lands in the North Auckland and Marlborough Land Districts described in the Schedule hereunder written, for the purposes in the said Schedule specified at the end of the respective descriptions of the lands so intended to be temporarily reserved.