MAY 3] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 601

Consenting to the Raising of a Loan of £18,000 by the Tauranga Borough Council and Prescribing the Conditions Thereof

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 17th day of April, 1951

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. S. G. HOLLAND PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS by Order in Council made on the 18th day of October, 1950, and subject to the determinations as to borrowing and repayment therein set out, consent was given to the raising by the Tauranga Borough Council (hereinafter called the said local authority) of a loan of fifteen thousand and fifty pounds (£15,050) to be known as “Abattoir Loan, 1950”:

And whereas by Order in Council made on the 27th day of February, 1951, and subject to the determinations as to borrowing and repayment therein set out, consent was given to the raising by the said local authority of a loan of two thousand nine hundred and fifty pounds (£2,950) to be known as “Abattoir Additional Loan, 1951”:

And whereas the authorities conferred by the said Orders in Council have not yet been exercised:

And whereas the said local authority is desirous of raising the said amounts of fifteen thousand and fifty pounds (£15,050) and two thousand nine hundred and fifty pounds (£2,950) in one sum of eighteen thousand pounds (£18,000) to be known as “Abattoir Loans Amalgamated Loan, 1951” (hereinafter called the said loan), and it is expedient to authorize the said local authority to raise the said loan on the conditions hereinafter set out:

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 11 of the said Act, as set out in section 29 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 said local authority of the said loan up to an amount of eighteen thousand pounds (£18,000) for the purpose for which the amounts of fifteen thousand and fifty pounds (£15,050) and two thousand nine hundred and fifty pounds (£2,950) were authorized and in giving such consent doth hereby determine as follows:—

(1) The term for which the said loan or any part thereof may be raised shall not exceed twenty-five (25) 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 or rates exceeding three pounds five shillings (£3 5s.) per centum per annum.

(3) The said loan or any part thereof, together with interest thereon, shall be repaid by equal aggregate annual or half-yearly instalments extending over the term as determined in (1) above.

(4) The payment of such instalments shall be made in New Zealand and no 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 loan or any part 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.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(T. 49/174/21.)

Varying the Determinations in Respect of the Ashburton Borough Council’s Loan of £33,000

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 17th day of April, 1951

Present:

THE RIGHT HON. S. G. HOLLAND PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS by Order in Council made on the 23rd day of August, 1950 (hereinafter called the said Order in Council), and subject to the determinations as to borrowing and repayment therein set out, consent was given to the raising in New Zealand by the Ashburton Borough Council (hereinafter called the said local authority) of a loan of thirty-three thousand pounds (£33,000) to be known as “Allenton Sewerage Loan, 1950” (hereinafter called the said loan):

And whereas the authority conferred by the said Order in Council has not yet been exercised and it is expedient to vary certain of the determinations aforesaid in respect of the said loan:

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 11 of the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926, as set out in section 29 of the Finance Act, 1932 (No. 2), and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in this behalf, doth hereby vary the determinations aforesaid in respect of the said loan by prescribing that in lieu of a term of thirty-five (35) years, as specified in clause (1) of the said Order in Council, the term for which the said loan or any part thereof may be raised shall not exceed twenty-five (25) years.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(T. 49/113.)

The Government Railways (Staff) Amending Regulations 1951

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 1st day of May, 1951

Present:

THE HON. K. J. HOLYOAKE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

PURSUANT to the Government Railways Act, 1949, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby make the following regulations.

REGULATIONS

1. THESE regulations may be cited as the Government Railways (Staff) Amending Regulations 1951, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the regulations (hereinafter called the principal regulations) made under the Government Railways Act, 1908, on the 12th day of June, 1922, and published in the New Zealand Gazette on the 15th day of the same month at page 1583, as the same are enuring under the Government Railways Act, 1949.

2. Regulation 58 of the principal regulations is hereby amended by revoking subclause (2), and substituting the following subclause:—

“(2) No member shall be eligible for appointment to the position of signalman or of storeman in the Traffic Branch unless he has been classified and has served as a shunter for not less than six months:

“Provided that in the case of any member who is unfit to serve as a shunter the period may be either waived by the General Manager or reduced to such extent as the General Manager deems fit; and for the purposes of this subclause a member shall be deemed to be unfit to serve as a shunter if on the certificate of a medical practitioner approved by the General Manager it is established to the satisfaction of the General Manager that, by reason of physical defect or bodily infirmity not caused by irregular or intemperate habits, the member has become either temporarily or permanently unable to perform a shunter’s duties.”

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Changing the Purpose of a Reserve in Block XVI, New River Hundred, Southland Land District

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day of April, 1951

Present:

THE HON. K. J. HOLYOAKE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

WHEREAS the land described in the Schedule hereto is a reserve for ferry purposes:

And whereas it is expedient that the purpose of the reservation over such land shall be changed to a reserve for gravel purposes:

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 exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by subsection (1) (a) of section 7 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, doth hereby declare that the purpose of the reserve described in the Schedule hereto is hereby changed from a reserve for ferry purposes to a reserve for gravel purposes.

SCHEDULE

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT

SECTION 57, Block XVI, New River Hundred: Area, 3 acres 1 rood 12 perches, more or less.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(L. and S. H.O. 1913/1353; D.O. M. 132.)

Revoking the Reservation Over Reserves in Block II, Gordon Survey District, Nelson Land District

B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General

ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 24th day of April, 1951

Present:

THE HON. K. J. HOLYOAKE PRESIDING IN COUNCIL

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by subsection (1) (b) of section 7 of the Public Reserves, Domains, and National Parks 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 revoke the reservation for gravel purposes over the lands described in the Schedule hereto; and doth hereby declare that the said lands, being vested in the Crown, are Crown lands available for disposal under the Land Act, 1948.

SCHEDULE

NELSON LAND DISTRICT

SECTIONS 38 and 39, Block II, Gordon Survey District: Area, 2 acres, more or less.

T. J. SHERRARD,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

(L. and S. H.O. X/97/12; D.O. 9/42.)