Order in Council consenting to the Borrowing by the Dargaville Fire Board of the Sum of £500 by way of Bank Overdraft.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 4th day of November, 1935.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Dargaville Fire Board (hereinafter called the “said local authority”) being desirous of borrowing by way of bank overdraft the sum of five hundred pounds (£500) by a loan to be known as “Fire-engine Loan, 1935” (hereinafter called “the said loan”), for the purpose of purchasing a new Ford V-8 motor reel with fire pump attached and accessories, has complied with the provisions of the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), and it is expedient that the precedent consent of the Governor-General in Council as required by the said Act should be given to the borrowing as aforesaid:

Now, therefore, 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, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section eleven of the said Act, as set out in section twenty-nine of the Finance Act, 1932 (No. 2), and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, doth hereby consent to the borrowing by the said local authority for the said purpose of the said loan by way of bank overdraft, up to the amount of five hundred pounds (£500), and in giving such consent doth hereby determine as follows:

(1) The term for which the said loan may be borrowed shall not exceed five (5) years.

(2) The rate of interest payable from time to time in respect of the said loan shall not exceed the current bank overdraft rate to best customers.

(3) The said loan shall be repaid by instalments of principal of not less than one hundred pounds (£100) per annum.

(4) No amount payable as interest in respect of the said loan shall be paid out of loan-money.

J. A. MITCHELL,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
(T. 49/639.)

Order in Council consenting to the Borrowing of Moneys by the Board of Governors of Canterbury Agricultural College by way of Bank Overdraft.

GALWAY. Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 4th day of November, 1935.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Board of Governors of Canterbury Agricultural College (hereinafter called “the said local authority”) being desirous of borrowing moneys by way of bank overdraft under the provisions of section three of the Canterbury College Amendment Act, 1934–35 (in excess of the limit imposed by section thirty-three of the Canterbury College Act, 1930), has complied with the provisions of the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), and it is expedient that the precedent consent of the Governor-General in Council, as required by the said Act, should be given to the borrowing as aforesaid:

Now, therefore, 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, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred on him by section eleven of the said Act, as set out in section twenty-nine of the Finance Act, 1932 (No. 2), and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, doth hereby consent to the borrowing of moneys by the said local authority under the said section three, and in giving such consent doth hereby determine as follows:

(1) Such borrowing may be from time to time by way of bank overdraft.

(2) The rate of interest payable from time to time shall not exceed the current bank overdraft rate of interest to best customers.

(3) No moneys shall be borrowed under this authority at any time after the thirty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five (1935).

(4) The total amount owing (including unpaid interest, if any) of moneys borrowed under this consent shall not at any time exceed the sum of four thousand pounds (£4,000).

(5) The moneys borrowed as herein authorized shall be repaid from the revenue of the said local authority during the financial year ending on the thirty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-six (1936).

J. A. MITCHELL,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
(T. 40/530.)

License authorizing James Minehan, of Hokitika, to use Water for the Purpose of generating Electricity.

GALWAY, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 4th day of November, 1935.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

PURSUANT to the Public Works Act, 1928, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby grant to James Minehan, of Hokitika (hereinafter referred to as “the licensee”), a license subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth to obstruct, impound, or divert the waters of an unnamed stream situated in Ferry Reserve 228, Block VIII, Wataroa Survey District, in the Westland Land District, and to take and use therefrom for the purposes hereinafter set forth a stream of water not exceeding 4·5 cubic feet per second at any one time.

CONDITIONS.

1. IMPLIED CONDITIONS.

THE conditions directed to be implied in all licenses by the Water-power Regulations, 1934, shall be incorporated in and shall form part of this license, except in so far as the same may be inconsistent with the provisions hereof.

2. LICENSE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS.

This license is issued under the Water-power Regulations, 1934, and is subject thereto, and to any regulations made in amplification or amendment thereof or in substitution therefor.

3. UTILIZATION OF WATER AND LOCATION OF HEADWORKS.

Water shall be used under this license solely for the purpose of generating electricity up to a maximum capacity of 1·5 kilowatts at 230 volts direct current, and shall be taken from the stream at the point in Ferry Reserve 228, Block VIII, Wataroa Survey District, indicated on the plan marked P.W.D. 90104, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works.

4. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORKS.

The licensee is hereby authorized, subject to the conditions hereof, to construct, maintain, and use the following works for the purposes of this license, the positions of the said works being indicated on the said plan P.W.D. 90104:

(a) Headworks consisting of an intake and water-race and pipe-lines leading to the water-wheel and power-house hereinafter referred to, giving a static head of approximately 4½ ft.

(b) Tail-race leading from the said water-wheel to the said stream.

(c) A power-house with all necessary equipment, including water-turbines, generators, transformers, lightning-arresters, switchboards, switches, exciters, and other appliances for generating electricity.

5. DURATION OF LICENSE.

This license shall, unless sooner determined, continue in force until the 31st day of March, 1956.

6. RENTAL.

For the purpose of assessing the annual rental payable in respect of this license, the licensee shall install a suitable maximum-demand indicator to the satisfaction of the Inspecting Engineer of the Public Works Department, and, failing such installation, the rental shall be assessed on the maximum generating capacity of the plant installed. The present plant is rated at 1·5 kilowatts, and falls within the classes described in paragraph (b) of clause (2) of Regulation 6 of the Water-power Regulations, 1934.

J. A. MITCHELL,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.
(P.W. 26/2081.)