THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Payments of subscriptions may be made in ad-
vance, for which discount at the rate of two pounds
ten shillings per centum per annum, or at such other
rate as the Committee may from time to time in
that behalf, by resolution, appoint, shall be allowed
for periods of not less than six months.

AMENDMENT OF RULE VII.
The Annual General Meeting of the Society shall
be held on the Wednesday next ensuing the first
subscription night in May in each year, at 7.30 p.m.,
in lieu of the time fixed by the second clause of the
seventh rule.

AMENDMENT OF RULE IX.
The second clause of the ninth rule is hereby re-
pealed.

When a shareholder receives an advance, he shall
pay interest upon the full amount from the day of
allotment thereof, at such rate of interest, not being
less than eight pounds per centum per annum, nor
more than ten pounds per centum per annum, as the
Committee shall from time to time in that behalf, by
resolution, fix and appoint; and such interest shall
be payable along with the said shareholder's sub-
scriptions; and he shall be subject and bound to pay
fines for arrears of interest at the same rate as and
in addition to the fines provided in the said rules
with regard to arrear of subscriptions.

No resolution of the Committee fixing or altering
the rate of interest shall come into force until ten
days after the passing thereof, and until it shall have
been published at least twice in some newspaper cir-
culating in Invercargill.

Dated this tenth day of April, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-five.

Geo. Frew,
D. L. Matheson,
William Burham,
Geo. C. Baker,
K. Rose,
William Sloan,
Alex. Brown,
Wm. Dawson,
F. W. Burwell,
Joseph Hatch,

Members
of the
said
Society.

Pursuant to the above requisition, I hereby con-
vene a Special Meeting of the Members and Share-
holders of the said Southland Building, Land, and
Investment Society, to be held in the Council Hall,
Invercargill, on Wednesday, the twelfth day of May,
1875, at nine o'clock p.m., for the purpose of con-
sidering the above-proposed amendments and altera-
tions of the Rules and Constitution of the said
Society.

Dated this tenth day of April, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-five.

189
JAMES BROWN,
Secretary.

TO THE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE CLUTHA PRO-
PERTY INVESTMENT AND BUILDING SOCIETY.

A
GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders of
the Clutha Property Investment and Building
Society will be held in Barr's Hall, Balclutha, Pro-
vince of Otago, on the evening of Wednesday, the
12th of May ensuing, at eight o'clock, to take into
consideration the propriety of-

1. A New Issue of Shares.
2. Such alteration and remodelling of the Rules as
   may seem necessary and in accordance with the Act.
   By order of the Committee.
   JOHN M. RUSSELL.
   Secretary.

Balclutha, 1st April, 1875.
190
291
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
NELSON DISTRICT.

In the matter of "The Mining Companies Act,
1872," and in the matter of "The Culliford Gold
Mining Company, Registered."

TAKE NOTICE, that John Row Mabin, of the
City of Nelson, Trustee of the estate of
William Stavert, late of the said City of Nelson,
Merchant and Auctioneer, a bankrupt creditor of
"The Culliford Gold Mining Company, Registered,"
intends to present a petition to this Honourable
Court, on Friday, the seventh day of May instant, or
so soon thereafter as he can be heard, praying that the
said "Culliford Gold Mining Company, Registered"
may be wound up.

Dated at Nelson, this twentieth day of April, 1875.
FELL AND ATKINSON,
Solicitors to the said John Row Mabin.
To the Manager of the said "Culliford Gold
Mining Company, Registered."

196
Ahaura, 10th April, 1875.
To the Registrar of the Supreme Court, Hokitika.

WE, the undersigned Directors of "The Orwell
Creek Flat Gold Mining Company, Limited,"
give notice that the Office of the Company is situated
at Camp Street, in the Township of Ahaura, Pro-
vince of Nelson.

194
JOHN M. OLLIVIER,
WM. S. STAITE,
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Directors.

Ahaura, 10th April, 1875.
To the Registrar of the Supreme Court, Hokitika.

WE, the undersigned Directors of "The Orwell
Creek Flat Gold Mining Company, Limited,"
give notice that the name of the Manager of the
Company is PERCY WAKEFIELD.

195
JOHN M. OLLIVIER,
WM. S. STAITE,
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Directors.

Public Notice.

THE issuing, on payment, of Publications printed
at the General Government Office, being now
made only to the Trade throughout the Colony,
purchasers are requested to make application to any
of the under-mentioned Booksellers:-
Mr. E. Wayte, Auckland.
Messrs. Upton and Co., Auckland.
Mr. J. H. Jefferson, Grahamstown.
Mr. W. H. Seffern, New Plymouth.
Mr. H. I. Jones, Wanganui.
Mr. A. D. Willis, Wanganui.
Messrs. Dinwiddie, Morrison, and Co., Napier.
Mr. H. D. Jackson, Nelson.
Mr. A. T. Card, Picton.
Mr. J. L. Munson, Westport.
Mr. H. Wise, Dunedin.
Mr. A. Sligo, Dunedin.
Mr. J. G. Flett, Oamaru.
Mr. L. Rodgers, Invercargill.
Mr. R. Erskine, Invercargill.
Messrs. Inwood and Bilton, Timaru.
Messrs. Lyon and Blair, Wellington.
Mr. R. Burrett, Wellington.
Mr. W. G. Jackson, Wellington.
Mr. R. W. Pownall, Reefton.
Messrs. Card and Buckland, Blenheim.
Mr. J. Crerar, Hokitika.

J. J. CHERRETT,
Storekeeper.

General Government Stationery Office,
Wellington, 29th December, 1874.
By Authority: GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.