May 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1437

Council, all alienations of the Native lands specified in the Schedule hereto other than alienations in favour of the Crown.

SCHEDULE.

WAIRERE SURVEY DISTRICT.

Block. Approximate Area.
A. R. P.
MATAMATA NORTH No. 2B .. .. 158 3 0
" 2C .. .. 70 3 0
" 2D .. .. 45 0 30
" 2E .. .. 45 0 30
" 2F .. .. 45 0 30
" 2G .. .. 56 2 24
" 2H .. .. 56 2 24
" 2J .. .. 10 0 0
" 2K .. .. 47 1 0
" 2L (part) .. .. 36 1 10

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

Prohibiting all Alienation of certain Native Land other than Alienation in favour of the Crown.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 26th day of April, 1927.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE J. G. COATES, P.C., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

ON the recommendation of the Native Land Purchase Board, referred to in section three hundred and sixty-three of the Native Land Act, 1909, and in exercise of the power in this behalf conferred upon him by that section, 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 prohibit, for the period of one year from the date of this Order in Council, all alienations of the Native lands specified in the Schedule hereto other than alienations in favour of the Crown.

SCHEDULE.

OMOHO AND WAIOTAKA SURVEY DISTRICTS.

Block. Approximate Area.
A. R. P.
HAUTU 1B 1B 2B 1 .. .. 195 0 0
" 1B 1B 2B 2 .. .. 135 0 0
" 1B 1B 2B 3 .. .. 64 0 0
" 1B 1B 2B 4 .. .. 468 0 0
" 1B 1B 2B 5 .. .. 2,910 0 0
" 2B 1B 2 .. .. 3,229 0 32

PIHANGA AND WAIOTAKA SURVEY DISTRICTS.

Hautu 4B 2B 2B .. .. 3,269 2 0
" 4B 2A .. .. 4,025 0 0
" 5B 2B .. .. 3,331 1 8

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

Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Timaru Harbour Board in respect of a Loan of £17,100, being the Balance of a Loan of £50,000, authorized to be raised for Harbour Improvements.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 26th day of April, 1927.

Present:

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE J. G. COATES, P.C., 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 Timaru Harbour Board has been authorized to borrow the sum of fifty thousand pounds for harbour improvements, and is now desirous of raising the sum of seventeen thousand one hundred pounds, being the balance of the loan of fifty thousand pounds:

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 five and a half 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 Harbour Board in respect of the said sum of seventeen thousand one hundred pounds shall be a rate not exceeding five and a half per centum per annum, and the said Timaru Harbour Board is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of seventeen thousand one hundred pounds accordingly.

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

Prescribing the Rate of Interest that may be paid by the Wanganui City Council in respect of a Loan of £25,000 authorized to be raised for the Extension of certain Sewers and the Construction of additional Sewers.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of May, 1927.

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 Wanganui City Council has been authorized to borrow the sum of twenty-five thousand pounds for the extension of certain sewers and the construction of additional sewers:

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 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 Wanganui City Council in respect of the said sum of twenty-five thousand pounds shall be a rate not exceeding five and three-quarters per centum per annum, and the said Wanganui City Council is hereby authorized to borrow the said sum of twenty-five thousand pounds accordingly.

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

Prohibiting the Importation of Pulvermacher’s Electric or Galvanic Apparatus.—(C. No. 47.)

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 9th day of May, 1927.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS it is provided by section forty-six of the Customs Act, 1913, that the Governor-General may from time to time, by Order in Council, prohibit the importation into New Zealand of any goods the prohibition of the