MAR. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 769

Deputy Registrars of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Registrar-General's Office,

Wellington, 19th March, 1929.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned persons have been appointed to be the Deputies of the Registrars of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the districts set respectively opposite their names, viz.:

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 16th March, 1929.

THE following notice, received from the Chairman, Auckland Electric-power Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926.

JOSEPH WARD, Minister of Finance.

AUCKLAND ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD.

PURSUANT to section 13 (2) of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that a poll of the rate-payers of the Auckland Electric-power District was taken on the 20th February, 1929, on the proposal to borrow the sum of £675,000 for the general extension and improvement of the electric-supply undertaking in the Auckland Electric-power District, and the voting was as follows:—

For the proposal, 3,908; against the proposal, 891; informal, 13.

I therefore declare the said proposal to be carried.

W. J. HOLDSWORTH, Chairman.

Dated this 9th day of March, 1929.

Special Order made by the Cook County Council altering Riding Boundaries.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 18th March, 1929.

THE following special order, made by the Cook County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Counties Act, 1920.

Pursuant to section 100 of that Act, as amended by section 3 of the Counties Amendment Act, 1921–22, I hereby fix the 31st day of March, 1929, as the date from which the special order shall take effect.

P. A. DE LA PERRELLE,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

SPECIAL ORDER.

A special order made at a special meeting of the Cook County Council, held on Wednesday, the 19th day of September, 1928, and confirmed at the ordinary meeting of the Council held on Wednesday, the 17th day of October, 1928.

The resolution: “That the Cook County Council proceed by special order to divide the Hangaroa Riding of the county into two ridings—namely, the Tiniroto Riding and the Hangaroa Riding—as shown on plan deposited in the office of the County Council.

The Common Seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Cook was affixed hereto in the presence of—

CHAS. MATTHEWS, Chairman.
F. T. ROBINSON, County Clerk.

SCHEDULE.

Tiniroto Riding.

All that area in the Gisborne Land District commencing at a point on the Cook County boundary at the eastern boundary of S.G. Run 30 at its intersection with the northern boundary of Lot 1 of S.G. Run 29; thence along the northern boundary of Lot 1 of S.G. Run 29 to its intersection with a road on the western boundary of Lot 1 of S.G. Run 26; thence in a south-easterly direction along the centre of this road to a point in line with the southern boundary of the said Lot 1 of S.G. Run 26; thence along the said boundary and southern boundary of Lot 2 of S.G. Run 26 to the western boundary of Section 3, Block IV, Hangaroa Survey District; thence in a northerly direction by this boundary to the Hangaroa River; along the centre of that river to a point at the southernmost corner of Section 2, Block IV, Hangaroa Survey District; thence in a north-easterly direction by the

north-westerly boundary of Hangaroa-Matawai No. 2c, Section 21, Block VIII, Hangaroa Survey District; thence by the south-western boundary of Hangaroa-Matawai 2B 3 and northern boundaries of Sections 2 and 8, Block VIII; thence in a southerly direction of the eastern boundary of the said Section 8, and across the Mangawehi Stream and main Hangaroa-Gisborne Road, and along the eastern boundary of Section 10, Block VIII, and southern boundary of Section II, Block VIII, to and along the eastern boundary of Section 7, Block VIII, and northern boundary of Section 1, Block XII, Hangaroa Survey District, to Trigonometrical Station 123; thence by the southern boundary of Sections 1 and 4, Block XII, Hangaroa Survey District, and the western boundaries of Sections 2, Block XII, and 47, Block XVI, Hangaroa Survey District, to Trigonometrical Station F (Ahimanu); thence by the eastern boundary of Section 46 and north-eastern and eastern boundaries of Whakaongaonga 2G 2 and 2G 1, and the eastern boundary of Lot 1 of Mangapoike 2A 3, to the Cook County boundary as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1925, page 2910; thence in a westerly and northerly direction generally by the Cook County boundary to the point of commencement.

Hangaroa Riding.

All that area in the Gisborne Land District commencing at a point on the Cook County boundary at the eastern boundary of S.G. Run 30 at its intersection with the northern boundary of Lot 1 of S.G. Run 29, situated in Block II, Hangaroa Survey District, proceeding in an easterly and southerly direction generally by the northern and eastern boundaries of the Tiniroto Riding, hereinbefore described, to the north-west boundary of the Waingake Riding, situated in Block IV, Opoiti Survey District; thence in a north-easterly direction generally by the north-western boundary of the said Waingake Riding to the south-west corner of the Patutahi Riding in Block IX, Patutahi Survey District; thence in a northerly direction generally by the western boundary of the aforesaid Patutahi Riding to a point on the north-eastern boundary of Subdivision No. 1 (D.P. No. 526), Okahuatiu No. 2 Block, distant 120 chains south-east from the Wharekopae River, along the aforesaid boundary in Block IX, Waikohu Survey District; thence in a south-westerly direction to Trigonometrical Station 124 in Block XVI, Ngatapa Survey District; thence in a north-westerly direction to the north-east corner of Hangaroa-Matawai No. B 4 on the southern boundary of the Waikohu County, and following along the south-eastern and south-western boundaries of that area of land formerly within the Hangaroa Riding, but now included in the Patutahi Riding; thence in a south-westerly direction by the Waikohu County boundary to the point of commencement.

I hereby certify that the descriptions contained herein are correct and sufficient to identify the boundaries of Tiniroto and Hangaroa Ridings of Cook County.

H. L. PRIMROSE, for Chief Surveyor.

I hereby certify that the above special order has been duly made.

F. T. ROBINSON, County Clerk.

(I.A. 19/80/48.)

Applying the Provisions of Sections 118 and 119 of the Public Works Act, 1928, to the Section of the Christchurch – Governor's Bay via Dyer's Pass Main Highway between Takahe and the Sign of the Kiwi.

WHEREAS the Main Highways Board has, in pursuance of section 7 of the Main Highways Amendment Act, 1925, recommended that the provisions of sections 118 and 119 of the Public Works Act, 1928, be applied to that portion of the Christchurch - Governor’s Bay via Dyer’s Pass Main Highway between Takahe and the Sign of the Kiwi:

Now, therefore, I, Ethelbert Alfred Ransom, Minister of Public Works, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by section 7 of the Main Highways Amendment Act, 1925, and of every other power in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby declare that the provisions of sections 118 and 119 of the Public Works Act, 1928, shall apply with respect to the apportionment of the cost of reconstruction, maintenance, or repair of the section of the Christchurch – Governor’s Bay via Dyer’s Pass Main Highway between Takahe and the Sign of the Kiwi.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Public Works.

Wellington, 14th March, 1929.

[This notice is in lieu of the notice published on page 369 of Gazette No. 7, dated 7th February, 1929.]