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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 130

Notice of Intention to take Land in Block XIV, Puniu Survey District, for the Purposes of a Road.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, to execute a certain public work—to wit, the construction of a road—and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Te Kawa and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

In the Auckland Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plans marked and coloured as above mentioned and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 18th day of October, 1939.

R. SEMPLF, Minister of Public Works.

(P.W. 70/2/8/0/3.)

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

Department of Lands and Survey,

Wellington, llth October, 1939.

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 lst April, 1939, to the 31st March, 1940.

The amount of the general rates, together with the annually recurring special rates already made and levied, will be payable in one sum on the l5th November, 1939.

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 45, First Floor, Government Buildings, Customs Street West, Auckland, and copies of same may be inspected at the Office of the Land 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, one penny and forty-one one-hundredths of a penny (l·4ld.) 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, twelvepence and fifty-two one-hundredths of a penny (12·52d.) in the pound.

Class B : On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class B, fourpence and thirty-eight one-hundredths of a penny (4·38d.) in the pound.

Class C : On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class C, one penny and eighty-eight one-hundredths of a penny (1·88d.) in the pound.

FRANK LANGSTONE, Minister of Lands.

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

Transmitting and Receiving Officer for the Service of Notices by Telegraph.

General Post Office, Wellington, C. 1, 12th October, 1939.

IN pursuance of the powers conferred upon me by the Post and Telegraph Act, 1928 (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), and by the regulations made on the 12th May, 1914, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 21st May, 1914, the following officer, at the address set against his name, is hereby appointed transmitting and receiving officer for the purpose of dealing with all notices by telegraph sent under the said Act or regulations, and of signing such certificates in relation to the service of any such notices as are required or authorized to be signed or given under the said Act or the regulations aforesaid.

Harold Cyril Rowe, Postmaster, Hokitika.

F. JONES, Minister of Telegraphs.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,

Wellington, 13th October, 1939.

THE Ethel Rebekah Lodge, No. 91, with registrerd office at Dannevirke, is registered as a branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of New Zealand Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 13th day of October, 1939.

R. SINEL, Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,

Wellington, 11th October, 1939.

THE Star of Te Puke Lodge, No. 162, with registered office at Te Puke, is registered as a branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of New Zealand Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this llth day of October, 1939.

R. SINEL, Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Public Trust Office.—Appointment of Agent at Morrinsville.

IT is notified for public information that Mr. Robert Dalzell Wilson has been appointed to the position of Agent of the Public Trust Office at Morrinsville.

Dated at Wellington, this 10th day of October, 1939.

E. O. HALES, Public Trustee.