Aug. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2455

Approving of Testing Officer under the Motor-drivers’ Regulations, 1931.

IN terms of Regulation 5 of the Motor-drivers’ Regulations, 1931, I, Joseph Gordon Coates, Minister of Transport, do hereby approve, until further notice, of the person named in Column 2 of the Schedule hereunder being a Testing Officer under the said regulations for the local authority described in Column 1 of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Column 1. Column 2.
Kamo Town Board .. Edgar George Wood, Commissioner, Kamo.

Dated at Wellington, this 27th day of July, 1934.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Transport.

(TT. 9/4/3.)

Rangitaiki Land Drainage.—Notice of Intention to make and levy Rates.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 1st August, 1934.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is intended, pursuant to the Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910, and its amendments, to make and levy, on the unimproved value of all land within the district constituted under the said Act, the general rates to meet maintenance-costs for the period 1st April, 1934, to 31st March, 1935, as described in the First Schedule hereto; and the special rates to meet interest on capital for the period 1st April, 1934, to 31st March, 1935, as described in the Second Schedule hereto.

The amount of such rates will be payable in one sum on the 24th August, 1934.

The valuation roll of the district is open for inspection at the office of the Collector of Rates, Chief Drainage Engineer’s Office, Room 44, Government Buildings, Customs Street, Auckland, and a copy of same may be inspected at the office of the Chief Drainage Engineer, at Thornton, near Whakatane, at all times at which those offices are open for the transaction of public business.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

GENERAL RATES.

Class A: On the unimproved value of all lands classified as Class A by the arbitrators appointed under the said Act, twopence and three-tenths of a penny (2·3d.) in the pound.

Class B: On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class B, one penny and fifty-three one-hundredths of a penny (1·53d.) in the pound.

Class C: On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class C, seventy-seven one-hundredths of a penny (0·77d.) in the pound.

Class D: On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class D, twenty-five one-hundredths of a penny (0·25d.) in the pound.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

SPECIAL RATES.

Class A: On the unimproved value of all lands classified as Class A by the arbitrators appointed under the said Act, threepence and ninety-nine one-hundredths of a penny (3·99d.) in the pound.

Class B: On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class B, twopence and sixty-five one-hundredths of a penny (2·65d.) in the pound.

Class C: On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class C, one penny and thirty-two one-hundredths of a penny (1·32d.) in the pound.

Class D: On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class D, forty-four one-hundredths of a penny (0·44d.) in the pound.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 15/11/108.)

Poukawa Drainage Area.—Notice of Intention to make and levy General Rates.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 4th August, 1934.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is intended, pursuant to the Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, and its amendments, to make and levy on the unimproved value of all land within the Poukawa Drainage Area the general rates described in the Schedule hereto, such rates being for the purpose of covering for the period from the 1st day of April, 1934, to the 31st day of March, 1935, the cost of administration of the said Act, including the maintenance of works constructed under that Act in the said area.

The amount of such rates (together with the annually recurring special rates already made and levied) will be payable in one sum on the 30th day of August, 1934.

The valuation roll of the area is open for inspection at the office of the Collector of Rates, Lands and Survey Department, Post Office Buildings, Napier, and may be inspected at all times at which the office is open for the transaction of public business.

SCHEDULE.

Class A: On the unimproved value of all land classified as Class A by the person appointed to classify lands under section 3 of the Swamp Drainage Amendment Act, 1928, fourpence and thirty-one one-hundredths of a penny (4·31d.) in the pound.

Class B: On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class B, seventy-two one-hundredths of a penny (0·72d.) in the pound.

Class C: On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class C, fourteen one-hundredths of a penny (0·14d.) in the pound.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 15/86.)

Kaitaia Drainage Area.—Notice of Intention to make and levy General Rates.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1934.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is intended, pursuant to the Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, and its amendments, to make and levy, on the unimproved value of all land within the Kaitaia Town District Subdivision of the Kaitaia Drainage Area constituted under the said Act, the general rate described in the First Schedule hereto, and on the unimproved value of all land in the subdivision of the Kaitaia Drainage Area outside the Kaitaia Town District the general rates described in the Second Schedule, such respective rates being for the purpose of meeting maintenance-costs for the period from the 1st April, 1934, to the 31st March, 1935.

The amount of such rates, less a subsidy of ten shillings (10s.) for one pound (£1), together with the annually recurring special rates already made and levied, will be payable in one sum on the 30th August, 1934.

The valuation roll and the rate-book of the district will be open for inspection at the office of the Collector of Rates, Chief Drainage Engineer’s Office, Room 44, First Floor, Government Buildings, Customs Street, Auckland, and copies of same may be inspected at the office of the Chief Drainage Engineer, Kaitaia, at all times at which those offices are open for the transaction of public business.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

TOWN SUBDIVISION.

On the unimproved value of all land within the Kaitaia Town District, eighty-four one-hundredths of a penny (0·84d.) in the pound.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

RURAL SUBDIVISION.

Class A: On the unimproved value of all land classified as Class A by the persons appointed to classify lands under section 3 of the Swamp Drainage Amendment Act, 1928, fourpence and thirty-eight one-hundredths of a penny (4·38d.) in the pound.

Class B: On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class B, one penny and fifty-three one-hundredths of a penny (1·53d.) in the pound.

Class C: On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class C, sixty-six one-hundredths of a penny (0·66d.) in the pound.

E. A. RANSOM, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 15/42/5.)