Jan. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 195

Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured as above mentioned.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 20th day of January, 1928.

K. S. WILLIAMS, Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(P.W. 41/663.)

Roads and Portions of Roads closed in the Town of Dacre, Southland County.

[L.S.] CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section twelve of the Land Act, 1924, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim as closed the roads and portions of roads in the Town of Dacre, described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of roads closed:—

A. R. P. Adjoining or passing through
1 0 22 Blocks I and II, Town of Dacre, Neilena Place.
1 0 22 Blocks II and III, Town of Dacre, part Neville Street.
1 0 22 Blocks III and IV, Town of Dacre, Grenville Place.
1 2 0 Blocks I, II, and XIV, Town of Dacre, part Howard Street.

(Southland R.D.). (S.O. R. 554.)

In the Southland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 70579, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Land District, and thereon coloured green.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 20th day of January, 1928.

R. A. WRIGHT,
For Minister of Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

(P.W. 47/1012.)

Consenting under the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926, to the Raising of a Loan by the Petone Fire Board.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 16th day of January, 1928.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE W. DOWNIE STEWART, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, 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 borrowing by the Petone Fire Board of the sum of two thousand three hundred and ninety-five pounds for the purpose of paying off a portion of a matured loan and acquiring land, subject to the following conditions:—

1. That the loan shall not be borrowed otherwise than on terms requiring repayment of principal by equal aggregate half-yearly instalments of principal and interest over a period not exceeding fifteen (15) years:

2. That the rate of interest payable in respect of the said loan shall not exceed six pounds (£6) per centum per annum.

3. That no portion of interest or sinking fund shall be paid out of loan-money.

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

Closing the Queenstown Cemetery No. 2, Borough of Queenstown.—(H. 2/74.)

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 13th day of January, 1928.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE W. DOWNIE STEWART, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS it appears to the Governor-General that burials in the Queenstown Cemetery No. 2 in the Borough of Queenstown, which said cemetery is described in the Schedule hereto, should be wholly discontinued:

And whereas a sufficient cemetery not within the limits of any borough or town district has been provided and has been prepared for the interment of the dead as required by the Cemeteries Act, 1908:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Dominion of New Zealand, and in pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by the said Cemeteries Act, 1908, doth hereby order and direct that from and after the first day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, burials within the Queenstown Cemetery No. 2, in the Borough of Queenstown, described in the aforesaid Schedule, shall be wholly discontinued; and, further, that the said cemetery shall, from and after the said first day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, be vested in the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Queenstown under the provisions and for the purposes of section seventy-eight of the said Cemeteries Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

QUEENSTOWN CEMETERY NO. 2.

ALL that area in the Otago Land District containing by admeasurement 1 acre 1 rood 20 perches, more or less, and bounded as follows: Towards the north-east by Sections 1 and 2, Block XLVIII, Borough of Queenstown, 448 links; towards the south-east by Malaghan Street, 307 links; towards the south-west by a public street, 448 links; and towards the north-west by Turner Street, 307 links: Be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

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

Closing the Cobden Public Cemetery, Town District of Cobden.—(H. 2/73.)

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 13th day of January, 1928.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE W. DOWNIE STEWART, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS it appears to the Governor-General that burials in the Cobden Cemetery in the Town District of Cobden, which said cemetery is described in the Schedule hereto, should be wholly discontinued:

And whereas a sufficient cemetery not within the limits of any borough or town district has been provided and has been prepared for the interment of the dead, as required by the Cemeteries Act, 1908:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Dominion of New Zealand, and in pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by the said Cemeteries Act, 1908, doth hereby order and direct that from and after the first day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, burials within the Cobden Cemetery in the Town District of Cobden, described in the aforesaid Schedule shall be wholly discontinued; and, further, that the said cemetery shall, from and after the said first day of August, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight, be vested in the Cobden Town Board under the provisions and for the purposes of section seventy-eight of the said Cemeteries Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

COBDEN PUBLIC CEMETERY.

RESERVE No. 1323, Block IV, Cobden Survey District, Westland Land District: Area, 1 acre 1 rood 16 perches, more or less.

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