Sept. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2849

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan.

Wellington, 19th September, 1930.

THE following notice, received from the Mayor, New Brighton Borough Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

E. A. RANSOM, Acting Minister of Finance.

NEW BRIGHTON BOROUGH COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of New Brighton, taken on the 10th day of September, 1930, on the proposal of the New Brighton Borough Council to borrow the sum of £1,775 (seventeen hundred and seventy-five pounds) for the purpose of purchasing a road-making plant, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 185; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 140.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

JOHN H. SHAW, Mayor.

C. T. MIDDLETON, Town Clerk.

Dated at New Brighton, this 12th day of September, 1930.

Notification of Approval of Amended Rule, Buller Acclimatization Society.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 17th September, 1930.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 25 of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I hereby notify that copies of the amended rule made by the Buller Acclimatization Society on the 5th day of August, 1930, have been forwarded to me, and were approved on the 17th day of September, 1930.

P. A. DE LA PERRELLE,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 25/55/12.)

The Waiuku Town Board’s General By-laws, 1929, confirmed under the By-laws Act, 1910.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 22nd September, 1930.

THE following certificate has been executed on the sealed copy of The Waiuku Town Board’s General By-laws, 1929, made by the Waiuku Town Board on the 11th day of August, 1930.

P. A. DE LA PERRELLE,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

CERTIFICATE OF CONFIRMATION.

IN pursuance of the By-laws Act, 1910, I hereby confirm the within-written by-laws and declare that the same came into force on the 20th day of August, 1930.

Dated this 22nd day of September, 1930.

P. A. DE LA PERRELLE,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 19/20/29.)

Notice respecting Proposed Abolition of the Waitomo Valley Drainage District, Counties of Waitomo and Otorohanga.

Department of Internal Affairs,

Wellington, 17th September, 1930.

IT is hereby notified that it is proposed to abolish the Waitomo Valley Drainage District, in the counties of Waitomo and Otorohanga, pursuant to the provisions of section 4 of the Land Drainage Amendment Act, 1922. All persons affected are hereby called upon to lodge any written objections to or petitions against the proposed abolition of such district which they desire to lodge, within one month from the first publication of this notice; such objections or petitions to be addressed to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington.

P. A. DE LA PERRELLE,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 19/63/24.)

Meetings of the Nelson Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,

Wellington, 22nd September, 1930.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Excellency the Governor-General has, in pursuance of section 54 of the Land Act, 1924, approved of meetings of the Nelson Land Board being held at the District Lands and Survey Office, Nelson, at 10 o’clock a.m. on Thursday, 8th January, 12th February, 12th March, 16th April, 14th May, 11th June, 9th July, 13th August, 10th September, 8th October, 12th November, and 10th December during the year 1931.

JOHN G. COBBE, for Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 22/748/6.)

Notifying Land in Auckland Land District subject to the Land for Settlements Act, 1925.

Department of Lands and Survey,

Wellington, 4th September, 1930.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Land for Settlements Act, 1925, I hereby notify that the undermentioned land, being the land known as Nolan Settlement, which has been acquired under the said Act, is subject to the said Act as from 1st July, 1930.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—NOLAN SETTLEMENT.

ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 442 acres 3 roods 25 perches, more or less, being parts Allotments 225 and 225A, Pukekura Parish, and parts Puahue No. 1E, No. 1D No. 2, No. 1D No. 3, and No. 1C Blocks, situated in Block IV, Puniu Survey District, and Block I, Maungatautari Survey District: Bounded towards the north-east generally by part Allotment 225, Pukekura Parish, the Mangapiko Stream; again by part Allotment 225 aforesaid and Lot 17 on plan 15067, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland; towards the south-east by Lot 7 on plan 15067, deposited as aforesaid; towards the south-west by a public road; again towards the south-east by Lot 2 on plan 23079, deposited as aforesaid; towards the south-west by Section 1S, Puahue Settlement; towards the north-west by the Mangapiko Stream, and towards the west generally by Lot 2 on plan 16729, deposited as aforesaid, save and excepting an intersecting public road. As the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 21/149/555, deposited under No. 2429, in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red.

JOHN G. COBBE, for Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 21/149/555.)

Plants declared to be Noxious Weeds and a Plant declared not to be a Noxious Weed in the Kiwitea County.—(Notice No. Ag. 2928.)

Department of Agriculture,

Wellington, 22nd September, 1930.

THE following special order, made by the Kiwitea County Council on the 17th day of September, 1930, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928.

A. J. MURDOCH, Minister of Agriculture.

SPECIAL ORDER.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928, the Kiwitea County Council hereby resolves and declares by way of special order, as follows:—

1. That barberry, Bathurst burr, broom, burdock, goat’s rue, gorse, lantana, St. John’s wort, and tutsan (being plants mentioned in the Second Schedule of the Noxious Weeds Act, as extended from time to time by the Governor-General in Council) be and the same are hereby declared to be noxious weeds in the County of Kiwitea, within the meaning of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928.

2. That Californian thistle being a plant mentioned in the First Schedule of the Noxious Weeds Act, be and the same is hereby declared not to be a noxious weed in the County of Kiwitea, in terms of section 6 of the Noxious Weeds Act, 1928.

Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.

Department of Defence,

Wellington, 15th September, 1930.

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to Major E. S. Harston, Reserve of Officers, The Hawke’s Bay Regiment.

JOHN G. COBBE, Minister of Defence.