1890
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 73

Notice of Adoption under Part IX of the Maori Land Act, 1931

Tokerau Maori Land Court Office,
Auckland, 24th November, 1947.

IT is hereby notified that the order of adoption as set out in the Schedule hereunder has been made by the Maori Land Court under the provisions of the Maori Land Act, 1931.

J. H. ROBERTSON, Registrar.

Whakaatu tangohanga Tamaiti Whangai i raro o Wahi IX o te Ture Whenua Maori, 1931

Tari Kooti Whenua Maori, Tokerau,
Akarana, 24 o Hepetema, 1947.

HE whakaaturanga tenei kia mohiotia ai kua hangaia e te Kooti Whenua Maori i raro i nga tikanga o te Ture Whenua Maori, 1931, tetahi ota whakamana i te tangohanga o tetahi tamaiti whangai, e whakaaturia nei e te Kupu Apiti i raro nei.

TE RAPIHANA, Kai-rehita.

SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)

Election of Member of Canterbury Land Board

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 3rd December, 1947.

I, THOMAS WILLIAM PRESTON, Returning Officer for the election of a member of the Canterbury Land Board, do hereby notify, in accordance with the provisions of section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, and the regulations made thereunder, that the only person nominated for the vacancy occurring on the said Board was

William Alexander Mackintosh, of “Woodburn,” Fairlie.

I do therefore declare that the said William Alexander Mackintosh is duly elected a member of the Canterbury Land Board for a term of two years as from 22nd day of January, 1948.

T. W. PRESTON, Returning Officer.

(L. and S. 22/748/8.)

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

Wellington, 3rd December, 1947.

THE following notice, received by the Minister of Finance from the Mayor, Mount Albert Borough Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

BOROUGH OF MOUNT ALBERT

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Mount Albert, taken on the 19th day of November, 1947, on the proposal of the Mount Albert Borough Council to borrow the sum of £107,480 for the purpose of carrying out sewer and storm-water drainage—

Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 1,383
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 1,113
The number of informal votes was .. .. 29

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 26th day of November, 1947.

H. A. ANDERSON, Mayor.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

Wellington, 5th December, 1947.

THE following notice, received by the Minister of Finance from the Mayor of the Borough of Picton, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

BOROUGH OF PICTON

Result of Poll on Loan Proposal

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Picton, taken on the 19th day of November, 1947, on the proposal of the Picton Borough Council to borrow the sum of £20,000 for the purpose of improving the present waterworks by increasing the storage-capacity of the dams and improving the reticulation to ensure an adequate supply of water during the summer months—

Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 182
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was .. 120
Informal .. .. .. .. 7
—
309

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 20th day of November, 1947.

C. E. TOWNSHEND, Mayor.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

Wellington, 8th December, 1947.

THE following notice, received by the Minister of Finance from the Chairman, Banks Peninsular Rabbit Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

BANKS PENINSULA RABBIT BOARD

Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Banks Peninsula Rabbit Board District, taken on the 19th day of November, 1947, on the proposal of the Banks Peninsula Rabbit Board to borrow the sum of £710, for the purpose of purchasing for occupation by the Board’s Rabbiter a house property situated at Duvauchelles, Banks Peninsula, comprising 4 acres and 34 perches, more or less, being Lot 15 on Deposit Plan 1410, part Rural Section 579, and the whole of the land in certificate of title, Vol. 180, folio 212 (Canterbury Registry)—

Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 234
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 163

I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.

Dated this 21st day of November, 1947.

NORRIS A. GARDINER, Chairman.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

Wellington, 8th December, 1947.

THE following notice, received by the Minister of Finance from the Mayor of the Borough of Ashburton, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926.

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

BOROUGH OF ASHBURTON

IN accordance with the provisions of section 13 (1) of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of ratepayers of the Borough of Ashburton, held on the 19th day of November, 1947, on the proposal to borrow the sum of £12,500 for general street works, the following votes were cast :—

Votes.
For the proposal .. .. .. .. 710
Against the proposal .. .. .. .. 334
Informal .. .. .. .. 28

I therefore declare the proposal to be carried.

E. C. BATHURST, Mayor.

Notice to Mariners No. 45 of 1947

Marine Department,
Wellington, 8th December, 1947.

NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—PORT NICHOLSON

Point Howard Shoal: Beacon established

Position: 191½° 1,360 ft. from the lights on southern end of Point Howard Wharf. Lat., 41° 15′5 S.; long., 174° 54′ E. (approx.).

Details: A single-pile beacon painted red, to mark the eastern side of shoal.

Charts affected: 1423, 695.

Publications: New Zealand Pilot, 1946, page 111; New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 229.

Authority: Wellington Harbour Board, 1st December, 1947.

W. C. SMITH, Secretary.

(M. 3/3/214.)

Notice to Persons affected by Applications for Licences under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936

Manufacture for Sale of Footwear

Elite Footwear Repair Service, Ltd., 198 Knights Road, Hutt City, has applied for a licence to manufacture wedgies and sandals by the riveted, machine-sewn, and cemented processes.

Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spirit

L. H. Johnson Motors, Ltd., P.O. Box 155, New Plymouth, has applied for permission to shift one pump used for the sale of motor-spirit from the present position inside garage premises at Regent Street, Hawera, to the kerbside in front of the garage.

I. J. Mercer, Market Street, Leeston, has applied for variation of the conditions of his existing licence covering the sale of motor-spirit from one pump installed inside garage premises at Market Street, Leeston, to permit the installation of the pump in an open yard.

Applicants and other persons considering themselves to be materially affected by the decisions of the Bureau of Industry on these applications should, not later than 24th December, 1947, submit any written evidence and representations they may desire to tender. All communications should be addressed to the Secretary, Bureau of Industry, C.P.O. Box 3025, Wellington.

J. D. KERR, Secretary.