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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 62

The amount of the general rates will be payable in one sum on the 26th day of September, 1939, when the annually recurring special rates already made and levied will also be payable.

The valuation roll and the rate-book of the district will be open for inspection at the office of the Collector of Rates, Land Drainage Engineer's Office, Room 45, 1st Floor, Government Buildings, Customs Street West, Auckland, and copies of same may be inspected at the office of Mr. H. W. Earp, Clerk, Kaituna River Board, Te Puke, at all times at which those offices are open for the transaction of public business

FIRST SCHEDULE

GENERAL RATES.—PUKEHINA 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, elevenpence and forty-four one-hundredths of a penny (11.44d.) in the pound.

Class C.—On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class C, fivepence and eight one-hundredths of a penny (5.08d.) in the pound.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

GENERAL RATES.—CENTRAL 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, elevenpence and ninety-eight one-hundredths of a penny (11.98d.) in the pound.

THIRD SCHEDULE.

GENERAL RATES.—KAIKOKOPU 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, sixpence and twenty-five one-hundredths of a penny (6.25d.) in the pound.

Class B.—On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class B, fourpence and eighty-six one-hundredths of a penny (4.86d.) in the pound.

Class C.—On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class C, twopence and seventy-eight one-hundredths of a penny (2.78d.) in the pound.

W. LEE MARTIN,

For the Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 15/24/1.)

Poukawa Drainage Area.—Making and levying General Rates.

I, WILLIAM LEE MARTIN, acting for the Minister of Lands, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, and its amendments, do hereby make and levy on the unimproved value of all lands within the Poukawa Drainage Area, constituted under the said Act, 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, 1939, to the 31st day of March, 1940, the cost of administration of the said Act, including the maintenance of works constructed under that Act, in the said area, and I direct that the said rates (together with the annually recurring special rates already made and levied) shall be payable in one sum on the 30th day of August, 1939, to the Collector of Rates, Lands and Survey Department, Post-office Buildings, Napier. The rate-book is kept at the office of the Collector of Rates aforesaid, where it is available for inspection at all times at which that 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 ninety-seven one-hundredths of a penny (4.97d.) in the pound.

Class B.—On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class B, eighty-three one-hundredths of a penny (.83d.) in the pound.

Class C.—On the unimproved value of all land so classified as Class C, seventeen one-hundredths of a penny (.17d.) in the pound.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of August, 1939.

W. LEE MARTIN,

For the Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. 15/86/1.)

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

Department of Lands and Survey,

Wellington, 15th August, 1939.

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, 1939, to 31st March, 1940, as described in the Schedule hereto.

The amount of such rates will be payable in one sum on the 26th day of September, 1939, together with the special rates already made and levied.

The valuation roll of the district is open for inspection at the office of the Collector of Rates, Land Drainage Engineer's Office, Room 45, Government Buildings, Customs Street West, Auckland, and a copy of same may be inspected at the office of the Land Drainage Engineer, at Thornton, near Whakatane, at all times at which those offices are open for the transaction of public business.

SCHEDULE.

Class A.—On the unimproved value of all lands classified as Class A by the arbitrators appointed under section 6 of the Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910, threepence and twenty-six one-hundredths of a penny (3.26d.) in the pound.

Class B.—On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class B, twopence and seventeen one-hundredths of a penny (2.17d.) in the pound.

Class C.—On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class C, one penny and eight one-hundredths of a penny (1.08d.) in the pound.

Class D.—On the unimproved value of all lands so classified as Class D, thirty-six one-hundredths of a penny (.36d.) in the pound.

W. LEE MARTIN,

For the Minister of Lands.

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

Officiating Ministers for 1939.—Notice No. 26.

Registrar-General's Office,

Wellington, 15th August, 1939.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of officiating ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information :—

The Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called the Church of England.

The Reverend Wilmot Rodd Castle.

The Reverend Roger Patrick Taylor, M.A.

The Methodist Church of New Zealand.

Mr. Hari Aroha Pereiti.

Mr. Nehana Pu.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

Officiating Ministers for 1939.—Notice No. 27.

Registrar-General's Office,

Wellington, 15th August, 1939.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned names of officiating ministers have been removed from the List of Officiating Ministers under the Marriage Act, 1908, by request :—

The Methodist Church of New Zealand.

Mr. Tuheke Poihipi.

Mr. Taima Rangawhenua.

Mr. Tame Tuari.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.