that road to a point in line with the south-western boundary of
Section 24, Block VII, Manganui Survey District; thence along
that boundary, to and along the south-eastern and south-western
boundaries of Section 4, Block VI, Manganui Survey District, and the
production thereof to the middle of the Makino Road; thence
north-easterly along the middle of the said road to a point in line
with the south-western boundary of Section 2, Block VI, Manganui
Survey District; thence to and along that boundary and along the
south-western boundary of Section 1, Block VI, along the south-
western and north-western boundaries of Section 4, Block II, along
the south-western and north-western boundary of Section 3, Block I,
Manganui Survey District, to its northernmost corner; thence due
north along a right line to a point in the middle of the Ruatiri
Stream, and northerly up that stream to a point in line with the
south-western boundary of Section 8, Block XIII, Kaitieke Survey
District; thence north-westerly along the south-western boundary
of the said Section 8 and its production to the middle of the Kokaho
Road; thence south-westerly along the middle of that road to a
point in line with the north-eastern boundary of Section 5, Block I,
Manganui Survey District; thence to and along that boundary,
the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of Section 4,
Block XIII, Kaitieke Survey District, and its production to the
middle of the Maungaroa Road; thence south-easterly along the
middle of the said road to a point in line with the northern boundary
of Block IV, Whirinaki Survey District; thence to and along the
northern boundaries of Blocks IV, III, II, and I, and the production
thereof to the middle of the Wanganui River; thence generally
in a north-easterly direction up the middle of the Wanganui River
to its confluence with the Ohura River, the point of commencement.
(N.D. 35/36/1.)

(T. 40/416/6.)

Appointments and Promotion of Officers of the 2nd New Zealand
Expeditionary Force (Japan Section)

HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to
approve of the following appointments and promotion of
officers of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Japan
Section):-

APPOINTMENT (TEMPORARY)

The undermentioned is reposted to the 2nd N.Z. Expeditionary
Force:-

2nd Lieutenant P. W. Patrick. Dated 1st November, 1947.

APPOINTMENTS TO COMMISSION

The undermentioned to be temp. Lieutenant, with seniority
from 7th November, 1945:-

266701 William Vernon Hadfield. Dated 7th November, 1947.
The undermentioned to be temp. 2nd Lieutenant:-

616161 Herbert Simmonds. Dated 30th October, 1947.

THE TUWHARETOA No. 4 TRIBAL DISTRICT

All that area situated in the Land Districts of Auckland and
Wellington, comprising part of Taumarunui County, part of Taupo
County, and part of Waimarino County, bounded by a line com-
mencing at Trig. Station Ruapehu; thence along a right line to
Trig. Station Paretetaitonga, being a point on the boundary of the
Tuwharetoa No. 3 Tribal District hereinbefore described; thence
generally in a northerly direction along the aforesaid tribal district
boundary to Trig. Station XVII (Waituhi), in Block XIV, Puketapu
Survey District, being a point on the boundary of the Tuwharetoa
No. 2 Tribal District hereinbefore described; thence north-easterly
and south-easterly along the boundary of the aforesaid tribal district
to the north-western boundary of the Tuwharetoa No. 1 Tribal
District hereinbefore described; thence southerly generally along
the north-western and western boundaries of that district to Trig.
Station 27 (Motumatai), in Block XV, Mangamaire Survey District;
thence along a right line to Trig. Station 28 (Manukaiapu), a right
line to Trig. Station 24 (Te Rotete), a right line to Trig. Station C
(Auahitotara), a right line to Trig. Station A (Totem), and a right
line to the middle of the Waiouru-Moawhango Road at its junction
with the Waiouru Road; thence along a right line to Trig. Station
Ruapehu, being the point of commencement.
(N.D. 35/37/1.)

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General
of the Dominion of New Zealand, and issued under the Seal
of that Dominion, this 18th day of November, 1947.
P. FRASER, Native Minister.
GOD SAVE THE KING!

Consenting to the Raising of Loans by certain Local Authorities and prescribing the Conditions thereof
B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
ORDER IN COUNCIL
At the Government House at Wellington, this 17th day of December, 1947
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL
WHEREAS the several local authorities enumerated in the Schedule hereto, being desirous of raising the respective loans stated opposite
their names therein, have respectively 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 raising of the said loans:
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 raising in New Zealand by the respective local authorities mentioned in the first column of the said Schedule
of the respective loans set out in the second column of the said Schedule, up to the respective amounts specified in the third column of the
said Schedule, and in giving such consent doth hereby determine as follows:-
(1) The terms for which the said loans or any parts thereof may be raised shall be the respective terms (in years) stated in the fourth
column of the said Schedule.
(2) The rates of interest that may be paid in respect of the said loans or any parts thereof shall be such as shall not produce to the lender
or lenders a rate or rates exceeding the respective rates per centum per annum stated in the fifth column of the said Schedule.
(3) The said respective loans or any parts thereof, together with interest thereon, shall be repaid by equal aggregate annual or half-yearly
instalments extending over the respective terms as determined in (1) above.
(4) The payment of such instalments shall be made in New Zealand, and no such instalment shall be paid out of loan-moneys.
(5) The rate payable for brokerage, underwriting, and procurement fees in respect of the raising of the said respective loans or any parts
thereof shall not in the aggregate exceed one-half per centum of any amount raised.
(6) No moneys shall be borrowed under this consent after the expiration of two years from the date hereof.
SCHEDULE

W. O. HARVEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

PROMOTION

The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps
2nd Lieutenant P. W. Patrick to be temp. Lieutenant. Dated
10th November, 1947.

APPOINTMENTS (SUBSTANTIVE)

The undermentioned temporary appointments are confirmed:-

The Royal N.Z. Engineers-Reinforcements
2nd Lieutenant H. Simmonds. Dated 25th November, 1947.

The Royal N.Z. Infantry Corps-Reinforcements
Lieutenant P. W. Patrick. Dated 12th November, 1947.

N.Z. Education and Rehabilitation Service-Reinforcements
Lieutenant W. V. Hadfield. Dated 25th November, 1947.

MEMORANDUM

Captain G. H. Littlejohn was sentenced by a General Court-
martial to be cashiered. Dated 27th November, 1947.

F. JONES, Minister of Defence.