Taranaki, do hereby, with the approval of the Provincial Council, appoint that the minimum rate to be imposed in all the Districts hitherto constituted under the above recited Ordinance shall be Twopence per acre for the ensuing six months, excepting in Districts 24, 25, and 26, in which the minimum Rate shall be one penny per acre for the same period. And I hereby further appoint that General Meetings of Ratepayers in the said districts shall be held in the month of August next ensuing, as follows:—

1st (or Bell) Road District—
At the Bell Block School-house, on Tuesday, the 6th day of August next, at THREE p.m.

2nd (or Henui) Road District—
At the Taranaki Institute, on Tuesday, the 6th day of August next, at TWELVE noon.

3rd (or Lower Mangorei) Road District—
At the Taranaki Institute, on Saturday, the 10th day of August next, at two p.m.

4th (or Carrington) Road District—
At the Taranaki Institute, on Saturday, the 10th day of August next, at two p.m.

5th (or Frankley) Road District—
At the Taranaki Institute, on Saturday, the 17th day of August next, at two p.m.

6th (or Barrett) Road District—
At the Taranaki Institute, on Saturday, the 17th day of August next, at one p.m.

7th (or Upper Hurford) Road District—
At the Taranaki Institute, on Saturday, the 17th day of August next, at THREE p.m.

8th (or Tataraimaka) Road District—
At the Tataraimaka School-house, on Monday, the 12th day of August next, at THREE p.m.

9th (or Omata) Road District—
At the Omata School-house, on Monday, the 12th day of August next, at TWELVE noon.

10th (or Upper Mangorei) Road District—
At Mr. Honor’s house, Mangorei, on Thursday, the 15th day of August next, at one p.m.

11th (or Huiroa) Road District—
At the Manutahi Inn, on Monday, the 12th day of August next, at two p.m.

12th (or Koiwakaiho) Road District—
At the Taranaki Institute, on Saturday, the 24th day of August next, at two p.m.

13th (or Tarurutangi) Road District—
At the Taranaki Institute, on Saturday, the 24th day of August next, at two p.m.

14th (or Tikorangi) Road District—
At the Tikorangi School-house, on Wednesday, the 21st day of August next, at two p.m.

15th (or Oakura) Road District—
At the Oakura Inn, on Monday, the 12th day of August next, at TWELVE noon.

16th (or Okato) Road District—
At the Okato Blockhouse, on Monday, the 12th day of August next, at two p.m.

17th (or Elliot) Road District—
At the Taranaki Institute, on Saturday, the 10th day of August next, at one p.m.

19th (or Uruti) Road District—
At Captain Good’s Redoubt, on Monday, the 12th day of August next, at two p.m.

20th (or Hua) Road District—
At the Taranaki Institute, on Saturday, the 3rd day of August next, at THREE p.m.

21st (or Mataitawa) Road District—
At the Mataitawa Blockhouse, on Monday, the 12th day of August next, at TWELVE noon.

22nd (or Waitara West) Road District—
At the Bell Block School-house, on Monday, the 12th day of August next, at TWELVE p.m.

23rd (or Waitara East) Road District—
At Mr. John Elliot’s house, Waitara, on Monday, the 12th day of August next, at TWELVE noon.

24th (or Hawera) Road District—
At the Blockhouse, Hawera, on Saturday, the 24th day of August next, at TWELVE noon.

25th (or Paten West) Road District—
At the Court House, Paten, on Monday, the 26th day of August next, at TWELVE noon.

26th (or Paten East) Road District—
At the Court House, Paten, on Monday, the 26th day of August next, at two p.m.

N.B.—The 18th (Clifton) District has been omitted from the preceding notice, in consideration of the special circumstances of that district.

W. M. CROMPTON,
Deputy Superintendent.

Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Taranaki, by CHARLES BROWN, of Devon-street, New Plymouth, Printer to the Provincial Government for the time being.