23 AUG.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

THE WAITAKI ELECTRIC POWER BOARD

RESOLUTION RAISING SPECIAL RATE

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act 1926, the Waitaki Electric Power Board hereby resolves as follows:

"That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of sixty thousand pounds to be known as Building Loan 1954, authorised to be raised by the Waitaki Electric Power Board under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of carrying out alterations and additions to the Board's Office Building, Thames Street, Oamaru, the said Waitaki Electric Power Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of 0·1202 of a penny in the pound on the capital value of all rateable property of the said Board's Electric Power District, comprising the constituent districts of Oamaru Borough, Hampden Borough, Waitaki County, and part Waimate County; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty-five years, or until the loan is fully paid off."

The Waitaki Electric Power Board passed the above resolution at its meeting on 23 July 1956.

ROBERT R. BROWN, Secretary

EASTBOURNE BOROUGH COUNCIL

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE

Fire Station Loan 1956, £22,500

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act 1926, the Eastbourne Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:

"That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of twenty-two thousand five hundred pounds (£22,500) authorised to be raised by the Eastbourne Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of paying for land and erecting a fire station, the said Eastbourne Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of three-fifths of one penny (3/5d.) in the pound on the rateable property in the Borough of Eastbourne; and that such rate shall be an annually recurring special rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of June in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty-five years, or until the loan is fully paid off."

Passed at a special meeting of the Council held on the 24th day of May 1956.

C. L. BISHOP, Mayor.

WAIHEKE ROAD BOARD

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE

Waiheke Administration Loan 1955

NOTICE is hereby given that at a meeting of the Waiheke Road Board held on 17 August 1956 the following resolution was passed:

"That, in pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act 1926 and of all other powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the Waiheke Road Board, for the purpose of providing for the payment of the principal, interest, and other charges on the Waiheke Administration Loan 1955 of seven thousand pounds (£7,000) authorised to be raised by the said Board under the said Act for the purpose of erecting, equipping, and furnishing an office, hereby makes and levies a special rate of three hundred and three thousandths of one penny (0·303d.) in the pound (£) on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the Waiheke Road District, such special rate to be an annually recurring rate during the currency of the said loan, and be payable yearly on the first (1st) day of September in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of fifteen (15) years, or until the loan is fully repaid."

W. A. BRYAN, Clerk.

SOUTH CANTERBURY CATCHMENT BOARD

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE

Orari-Waihi-Temuka Loan 1956 of £126,000

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act 1926 and amendments and section 70 of the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act 1941, the South Canterbury Catchment Board hereby resolves as follows:

"That, pursuant to section 3 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, the South Canterbury Catchment Board hereby resolves to borrow the sum of £126,000, to be known as Orari-Waihi-Temuka Loan 1956, for the purpose of constructing river control works on the Orari, Waihi, and Temuka Rivers, and clearance of minor streams within the area, subject to the following conditions:

"(1) The term for which the said loan or any part thereof may be borrowed shall be ten 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 exceeding four and three-quarters per cent per annum.

"(3) The said loan or parts thereof shall be repaid annually in such amounts as are prescribed in the Schedule to the Gazette notice consenting to the raising of the loan.

"(4) The payment of such instalments shall be made in New Zealand and no such instalment shall be paid out of loan money.

"(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 cent of any amount raised.

"(6) The said loan shall be raised by the issue of debentures with interest coupons attached, and each debenture shall be for the sum of £100 signed by the Chairman and counter-signed by the Treasurer.

"(7) Interest shall be payable half-yearly on 1 July and 1 February on presentation of the relative coupons at any branch of the Bank of New Zealand within New Zealand.

"(8) That public notice of the above special order shall contain a statement that a poll of ratepayers is required to be taken if five per centum of the ratepayers so demand in writing."

SPECIAL RATE

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act 1926 and amendments and section 90 of the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act 1941, the South Canterbury Catchment Board hereby resolves as follows:

"That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on the loan of £126,000 under the above-mentioned Acts for river control work on the Orari, Waihi, and Temuka Rivers, the said South Canterbury Catchment Board hereby makes a rate of 1·632 pence on lands classed 'A', 1·424 pence on lands classed 'B', 0·7616 pence on lands classed 'C', 0·3808 pence on lands classed 'D', 0·1632 pence on lands classed 'E', and 0·0544 pence on lands classed 'F' upon the rateable capital value of all rateable property in the Orari-Waihi-Temuka Special Rating District as defined in the Schedule attached hereto, and that such rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, being a period of ten (10) years, or until such loan is fully paid off."

The above resolution was duly passed at a meeting of the South Canterbury Catchment Board held on Thursday, 14 June 1956, and confirmed at a meeting held on Thursday, 12 July 1956.

A. L. KIRK, Secretary.

SCHEDULE OF ORARI-WAIHI-TEMUKA RATING DISTRICT BOUNDARY

All that area in the Canterbury Land District of approximately 547 square miles bounded by a line commencing at a point on the sea coast at mean high-water mark of the South Pacific Ocean in line with the north-eastern boundary of R.S. 13900, Block V, Arowhenua Survey District, which forms the boundary between R.S. 13900 and N.R. 913; thence proceeding north-westerly along the said boundary to the northernmost point of R.S. 13900, and continuing along the south-western boundary of N.R. 913 to a public road; thence south-westerly along this public road to its junction with another public road at the westernmost corner of R.S. 13904; thence generally northerly along this public road, which forms the western boundary of R.S. 13904, to the corner of the public road at the easternmost point of Lot 4B, D.P. 1076; thence generally westerly along a public road to the corner at the westernmost point of Lot 1, N.R. 905; thence generally northerly along the western boundary of Lot 1, N.R. 905, to a point on a public road at the easternmost corner of Lot 10, D.P. 1076; thence along that public road in a north-westerly direction to its junction with Rolleston Road; thence across Rolleston Road and in a north-westerly direction along McDonald's Road to its junction with Badham's Road; thence north-easterly along Badham's Road to a point at the easternmost corner of R.S. 25865; thence north-westerly along the north-east boundaries of R.S. 25865 and 28658 to the westernmost corner of R.S. 28212, Block XII, Geraldine Survey District; thence generally north-easterly along the north-western boundary of R.S. 28212 to the southernmost corner of R.S. 31971; thence north-westerly along the south-western boundaries of R.S. 31971 and 3233J to the westernmost corner of R.S. 32331; thence north-easterly along the north-western boundary of R.S. 32331 to a point on Tarbottom's Road; thence north-westerly along this road to its junction with a public road at the easternmost corner of R.S. 36371, and continuing north-westerly across the public road and along Tarbottom's Road to its junction with a public road at the northernmost point of R.S. 36371, Block VII, Geraldine Survey