JAN. 12] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 15

Invercargill.-Curran, G. F.; Graham, P. A.; Lloyd, D. J.;
McLeod, R.
Nelson.-Fairbairn, R.; Thomas, L. V.
New Plymouth.-Burgess, L. R.; Huggard, J. D.
Oamaru.-Seaton, T. D.
Palmerston North.-Grocott, G. H.; Loveridge, L. T. C.
Petone.-Carton, W. E.; Harris, B. J.; Maxwell, H. J.;
Robinson, V. E.
Tauranga.-Costar, H. W.; Forrester, R. C.; Wade, D. R.
Wellington.-Anderson, G.; Bibby, G. S.; Campbell, E. P.;
Claydon, B. T.; Glover, R. B.; Harvey, J. H.; Penman,
J. E. R.; Street, B. W.
Whangarei.-Ruth, J. L.

ELECTRICAL WIREMEN'S REGISTRATION ACT, 1925

The following candidates passed the September, 1948, written
examination for ELECTRICAL WIREMEN and have not been
previously gazetted:-
C. J. Curtis, Auckland.
C. L. Chard, Lower Hutt.
E. G. Cassie, Dunedin (September, 1948).
A. S. Griffin, Te Kuiti.
G. D. Meikle, Oamaru.

Notice is hereby given of a special examination conducted by
the Electrical Wiremen's Registration Board :-

ELECTRICAL SERVICEMEN
Passed in Written Part-
T. C. Parker, Petone (August, 1949).
(9/0/5/1.)
C. C. KENWARD, Registrar.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

Wellington, 22nd December, 1949.

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

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

WAIPUKURAU BOROUGH COUNCIL

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 Waipukurau taken on the 9th day of November, 1949, on the
proposal of the Waipukurau Borough Council to borrow the sum of
£28,100 for General Purposes Loan, 1948, and the sum of £1,900
for General Purposes Loan, No. 2, 1949, the votes recorded are as
follows:-

General Purposes Loan, 1948, of £28,100
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was.. 171
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 46
Informal votes .. ... . .. 1
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

General Purposes Loan, No. 2, 1949, £1,900
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was.. 180
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 37
Informal votes .. ... . .. 1
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 10th day of November, 1949.

J. McCARTHY, Mayor.

Results of Polls for Proposed Loans

Wellington, 21st December, 1949.

THE following notices, received by the Hon. Minister of Finance
from the Mayor of the Borough of Te Kuiti, are published in
accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926.

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

Te Kuiti Borough Council

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 ratepayers of the Borough of
Te Kuiti, taken on the 14th day of December, 1949, on the proposal
of the Te Kuiti Borough Council to borrow the sum of seven thousand
five hundred pounds (£7,500) for the purpose of reconditioning and
tar-sealing various streets within the borough :-
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 59
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was .. 29
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 15th day of December, 1949.

K. W. Low, Mayor.

Te Kuiti Borough Council

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 ratepayers of the Borough
of Te Kuiti, taken on the 14th day of December, 1949, on the proposal
of the Te Kuiti Borough Council to borrow the sum of three thousand
pounds (£3,000) for the purpose of providing footpaths in various
streets within the Borough :-
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 56
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was .. 32
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 15th day of December, 1949.

K. W. Low, Mayor.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

Wellington, 21st December, 1949.

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

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

Alexandra Borough Council

Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to Raise Loan of £1,200

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 Alexandra, taken on the 9th day of December, 1949, on the
proposal of the Alexandra Borough Council to borrow the sum of
one thousand two hundred pounds (£1,200) for the purpose of
purchasing plant:-
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 53
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was .. 12
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 12th day of December, 1949.

G. H. Fox, Mayor.

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

Office of the Maori Land Court, Tairawhiti District,
Gisborne, 15th November, 1949.

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

V. HOLST, Registrar.

Whakaatu Tangohanga Tamariki Whangai I Raro I Wahi IX o te Ture Whenua Maori, 1931

Tari o te Kooti Whenua Maori, Takiwa o te Tairawhiti,
Kihipane, 15 o Noema, 1949.

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

HOROUTA, Kai-rehita.

SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)

Adopted Children. Sex and Age. Adopting Parents. Natural Parents. Date of Order.
(Nga Tamariki Whangai.) (Ahua me Nga Tau.) (Nga Matua Whangai.) (Nga Matua Tipu.) (Ra o te Ota.)
Baby King Broughton .. Male (taane) 6 years (6 tau) Aorangi Brown and (raua ko) Akenihi Hautapu and (raua 4/10/49
Tom Brown ko) William Broughton
deceased (kua mate)
Manuaroha Pohatu or (ara) Female (wahine) 9 years Haromi Ria and (raua ko)' Rangikatuhia Johnson or 18/10/49
Raina Kainuku (9 tau) Rangi Rikirangi Ria (ara) Kainuku