✨ Local Government Notices
THE COUNTY OF
WESTLAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
HOKITIKA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1869.
BOROUGH COUNCIL OF GREYMOUTH.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Council of the Borough of Greymouth will consider at a meeting of the Council, to be held on Thursday, the 8th day of April next, a proposition for borrowing the sum of five thousand pounds, by issuing one hundred debentures for the sum of fifty pounds each, bearing interest at eight per cent. per annum. The principal and interest, when due upon the debentures, will be made payable yearly at the office of the Borough Council, Greymouth; the said debentures to be secured upon a special rate of one shilling in the pound, to be levied upon all rateable property within the Borough. The proceeds of the debentures are to be applied for the purposes of completing Mawhera and Richmond Quays, and making Mackay, Hospital, Albert, Tainui, Boundary, and Gresson Streets.
By order,
JOHN A. WHALL,
Town Clerk.
Town Clerk’s Office, Greymouth,
March 12, 1869.
Hokitika,
9th March, 1869.
THE following “Regulations under which Tramway Companies may Receive Protection from the Government” have been made by the County Council, and are published for general information.
J. HEAWOOD,
Chief Clerk.
REGULATIONS UNDER WHICH TRAMWAY COMPANIES MAY RECEIVE PROTECTION FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COUNTY OF WESTLAND.
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Every application for protection to a tramway shall be published in the County of Westland Gazette, and at least three times in a newspaper circulating in the district in which the proposed tramway is to be situated, during a period of twenty-one days before such application shall be decided upon.
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Along with such application shall be published a notice to all persons who may have any objections to prefer to the granting of the application, that such objections must be made in writing to the Chairman of the County Council within the twenty-one days specified.
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On the day fixed by the Chairman of the County Council for deciding any application for protection to a tramway, any objections which may have been preferred to such application shall be heard and decided. If no objections be over-ruled, or, if no objections be preferred, protection shall be granted for ten years, subject however, to the following conditions:—
I. That copies of all plans and specifications shall be furnished to the County Engineer, who shall report upon the same, and submit them to the Chairman of the County Council.
II. That the work shall be completed to the satisfaction of the County Engineer, in compliance with the plans and specifications approved by him.
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