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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 37

Appointing Member of National War Funds Council.

GALWAY, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 18th day of May, 1939.

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. M. J. SAVAGE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the War Funds Act, 1916, and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby appoint

Colonel H. E. Avery, C.M.G., D.S.O., of Wellington,

to be a member of the National War Funds Council, in lieu of Colonel George Mitchell, D.S.O. (deceased).

C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(I. A. 153/7.)

Authorizing Herbert Clarence Miller, of Longford, Farmer, to use Water for the Purposes of generating Electricity and to erect certain Electric Lines.

GALWAY, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 16th day of May, 1939.

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. M. J. SAVAGE PRESIDING 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 of the said Dominion, doth hereby grant to Herbert Clarence Miller, of Longford, Farmer (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 Section 5, Block IX, Matiri Survey District, in the Land District of Nelson, and to take and use therefrom for the purposes hereinafter set forth a stream of water not exceeding one cubic foot per second at any one time, and to erect the electric lines hereinafter described.

CONDITIONS.

1. IMPLIED CONDITIONS.

The conditions directed to be implied in all licenses by the Water-power Regulations, 1934, and the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935, 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 the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935, and the Electrical Wiring Regulations, 1935, and to any regulations made or to be made in amplification or amendment thereof or in substitution therefor. Nothing in the license shall confer upon the licensee any rights in respect of the land upon which any part of the works hereby authorized may at any time be erected.

3. UTILIZATION OF WATER AND LOCATION OF HEADWORKS.

Water shall be used under this license solely for the purpose of generating electricity, and shall be taken from the said stream at a point in Section 5, Block IX, Matiri Survey District, in the Nelson Land District, as indicated on the plan marked P.W.D. 100328, 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. 100328:—

(a) Headworks consisting of a weir and intake giving a static head of approximately 32 ft.

(b) Head-race and water-race from such headworks to the power-house hereinafter described.

(c) Power-house with all necessary equipment for generating electricity.

(d) Electric lines leading from the power-house aforesaid across the Matiri Road to the homestead, all being situated in the said Section 5, Block IX, Matiri Survey District.

5. DURATION OF LICENSE.

This license shall, unless sooner determined, continue in force until the 31st day of March, 1960, or until electrical energy is available from an Electric-power Board or other public source of supply.

6. SYSTEM OF SUPPLY.

The system of supply shall be as described in paragraph (d) of clause 21–01 of the Electrical Supply Regulations, 1935. The generating voltage and the transmission voltage shall be approximately 230 volts direct current.

7. RENTAL.

For the purpose of assessing the rental or annual sum payable in respect of the license, the licensee may 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 determined on the maximum capacity of the generating plant installed. The present plant is rated at 1·7 kilowatts.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(P.W. 26/2920.)

Consenting to the Raising of a Loan of £7,300 by the Matamata County Council and prescribing the Conditions thereof.

GALWAY, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 10th day of May, 1939.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Matamata County Council (hereinafter called “the said local authority”) proposes, pursuant to the provisions of section three of the Main Highways Amendment Act, 1928, to borrow the sum of seven thousand three hundred pounds (£7,300) by a loan to be known as “Main Highways Loan, 1939” (hereinafter called “the said loan”) in the following amounts for the following purposes:—

(a) The sum of six thousand six hundred and thirty-four pounds (£6,634) for the purpose of meeting the Council’s share of the cost of metalling and sealing the Waiota–Taupo Main Highway;

(b) The sum of six hundred and sixty-six pounds (£666) for the purpose of meeting the Council’s share of the cost of bridging on the Waiota–Taupo Main Highway:

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 Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926, 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 raising by the said local authority of the said loan for the said purposes up to the amount of seven thousand three hundred pounds (£7,300), and in giving such consent doth hereby determine as follows:—

(1) The term for which the sum of six thousand six hundred and thirty-four pounds (£6,634) specified in (a) above, or any part thereof may be raised shall be seven (7) years, and the term for which the sum of six hundred and sixty-six pounds (£666) specified in (b) above or any part thereof may be raised shall be ten (10) years.

(2) The rate of interest that may be paid in respect of the said loan or any part thereof shall be such as shall not produce to the lender or lenders a rate exceeding three pounds ten shillings (£3 10s.) per centum per annum.

(3) The said loan or portions thereof as specified above together with interest thereon, shall be repaid by equal aggregate annual instalments extending over the respective terms as determined in (1) above.

(4) No moneys shall be borrowed under this consent after the expiration of two years from the date hereof.

C. A. JEFFERY,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(T. 49/129.)