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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 20

waterworks, and is now desirous of borrowing an additional
sum of three thousand one hundred pounds, under the autho-
rity of section nineteen of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926,
for the purpose of completing the undertaking :

And whereas the Minister of Finance has given his pre-
cedent 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 five
and three-quarters 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 Timaru Borough
Council in respect of the said loan of three thousand one
hundred pounds shall be a rate not exceeding five and three-
quarters per centum per annum, and the said Timaru Borough
Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of three
thousand one hundred pounds accordingly.

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

Consenting to the Raising of £1,100, being a Portion of £2,800,
authorized to be raised by the Tauranga County Council on
the Instalment System, extending over a Period of Thirty-five
Years.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 4th day of
April, 1927.

Present :

His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.

WHEREAS section thirty-two of the Local Bodies’
Loans Act, 1926, provides that where any local
authority has heretofore been or shall hereafter be autho-
rized 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 such loan or any part
thereof 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 times 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 Tauranga County Council has been
authorized to borrow the sum of two thousand eight
hundred pounds for metalling Tauranga–Matamata Highway,
and is now desirous of raising the sum of one thousand one
hundred pounds, being a portion of the loan of two thousand
eight hundred 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 the said one thousand
one hundred pounds on the instalment system, extending
over a period of thirty-five 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 Tauranga County Council raising
the sum of one thousand one hundred pounds upon terms of
making the same, together with interest thereon, repayable
by instalments extending over a period of thirty-five years,
and the said Tauranga County Council is hereby authorized
to borrow the said sum of one thousand one hundred pounds
on these terms.

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

Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Kawhia
County Council in respect of a Loan of £400 authorized to
be raised for completing the Metalling of Kawhia–Oparau
Road.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 28th day
of March, 1927.

Present :

The Honourable W. Downie Stewart presiding 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 Kawhia County Council has been autho-
rized to borrow the sum of four thousand pounds for metal-
ling the Kawhia–Oparau Road, and is now desirous of borrow-
ing an additional sum of four hundred pounds under the
authority of section nineteen of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act,
1926, for the purpose of completing the undertaking :

And whereas the Minister of Finance has given his pre-
cedent 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 ex-
ceeding 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 Kawhia County
Council in respect of the said loan of four hundred pounds
shall be a rate not exceeding six per centum per annum,
and the said Kawhia County Council is hereby authorized
to borrow the said sum of four hundred pounds accordingly.

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

Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Hauraki
Plains County Council in respect of a Loan of £7,675,
authorized to be raised for Road-construction in the Kere-
peehi Riding Roads Loan Special-rating Area.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 28th day
of March, 1927.

Present :

The Honourable W. Downie Stewart presiding 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 Hauraki Plains County Council has been
authorized to borrow the sum of seven thousand six hundred
and seventy-five pounds for road-construction in the Kere-
peehi Riding Roads Loan Special-rating Area :

And whereas the Minister of Finance has given his prece-
dent 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 ex-
ceeding 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 Hauraki Plains County
Council in respect of the said sum of seven thousand six
hundred and seventy-five pounds shall be a rate not exceeding
six per centum per annum, and the said Hauraki Plains
County Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum
of seven thousand six hundred and seventy-five pounds
accordingly.

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