JUNE 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 749

"The Foreign Companies Act, 1884," that the chief offices or
places of business of the said company in the Colony of New
Zealand are situated and located as follows, that is to
say,–
In the Provincial District of Auckland: At my office,
situated in Shortland Street, City of Auckland, which is also
the chief office or place of business for the whole colony.
And in the Provincial District of Wellington: At the
office of John Howard Wallace, jun., Sub-agent for the said
company, at No. 12, Grey Street, in the City of Wellington.
H. W. HEATH.
302

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to "The Foreign
Companies Act, 1884," that the situation and locality
of the office or place of business of the Canton Insurance
Office (Limited) in the Provincial District of Canterbury, in
the Colony of New Zealand, where legal proceedings of any
kind may be served upon it, and to which notices of any kind
may be addressed or given, is at the office of Acland, Barns,
and Co., General Agents, No. 174, Hereford Street, in the
City of Christchurch.
ACLAND, BARNS, AND CO.,
Attorneys for the Canton Insurance Office (Limited),
304 for the Provincial District of Canterbury.

THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

I, Henry William Heath, of the City of Auckland, in
the Provincial District of Auckland, the General
Attorney and Agent for the London and Lancashire Fire
Insurance Company (Limited) in the Provincial District of
Auckland and the northern portion of the Provincial Dis-
trict of Taranaki, hereby give notice, in terms of "The
Foreign Companies Act, 1884," that the offices or places of
business of the said company in the Provincial District of
Auckland and the northern portion of the Provincial Dis-
trict of Taranaki are situated and located as follows, that is
to say,–
In the Provincial District of Auckland: At my office
situated in Shortland Street, City of Auckland, which is also
the chief office or place of business for the said Provincial
District of Auckland and the said northern portion of the
Provincial District of Taranaki aforesaid.
In Gisborne and Poverty Bay District: At the office of
John Coleman, Sub-agent for the said company, situated in
Gladstone Road, Gisborne aforesaid.
And in the said northern portion of the Provincial District
of Taranaki: At the office of Clement William Govett, Sub-
agent for the said company, situated in Devon Street, New
Plymouth.
H. W. HEATH.
303

THE UNITED INSURANCE COMPANY.

In the matter of "The Foreign Companies Act, 1884," and
of the United Insurance Company.

NOTICE is hereby given that the appointment of Mr.
John Stuart Reid as Attorney for the United In-
surance Company in New Zealand, under and for the pur-
poses of the above Act, has been revoked, and that the
following are the offices where the business of the said
company is intended to be carried on, and at which legal
proceedings may be served upon the company and all notices
or communications sent:–
In Wellington, to the care of the Colonial Insurance Com-
pany, Wellington.
In Auckland, at the office of Arthur Heather, Queen
Street.
In Napier, at the office of David Balharry, Agent, New
Zealand Shipping Company.
In Nelson, at the office of J. H. Newman, Hardy Street.
In Christchurch, at the office of James S. Jameson, Here-
ford Street.
In Dunedin, at the office of Neilly and Company (Limited),
Bond Street.
THOMAS M. TINLEY,
Attorney in New Zealand for the United
Insurance Company.
Wellington, 21st May, 1886. 271

A GENERAL Meeting of the Shareholders in the Inver-
cargill Steamship Company will be held at the com-
pany's office, Esk Street, Invercargill, on Thursday, the 16th
August next.
Business: To lay before the shareholders the winding-up
accounts, &c.
THOMAS BRODRICK,
Pro Liquidators.
Invercargill, 12th June, 1886. 336

"THE FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT, 1882."
CANCELLING OF REGISTRY.

Friendly Societies' Registry Office,
Wellington, 15th June, 1886.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registrar of Friendly
Societies has, pursuant to section 10 of "The Friendly
Societies Act, 1882," by writing under his hand dated this
15th day of June, 1886, cancelled the registry of the Glad-
stone Lodge, No. 115, of the United Ancient Order of Druids
Friendly Society, Register No. 187, held at Dunedin, on the
ground that the said society has ceased to exist.
EDMUND MASON,
Registrar.
335

HOSPITAL AND DOMAIN LANDS EXCHANGE,
AUCKLAND.

NOTICE is hereby given that application is intended
to be made, by petition, to the General Assembly, at
the present session thereof, for a Bill to confirm and carry
out an agreement, made on the day of , 18 ,
between the Superintendent of the Province of Auckland,
Trustee of the Hospital lands, and Francis Dart Fenton, on
behalf of the Domain Board, for the exchange of land in the
said agreement described. Copies of the said Bill will be
immediately deposited in the Private Bills Office.
Dated this 22nd day of May, 1886.
P. A. PHILIPS,
Town Clerk.
295

In the matter of "The Industrial and Provident Societies
Act, 1877," and "The Companies Act, 1882," and in the
matter of the Maclean Pickle and Preserving Company
(Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that, at a special general meet-
ing of the shareholders of the above-named company,
held on Tuesday, the 25th day of May, 1886, the resolutions
set out hereunder were passed; and that, at a special general
meeting of the shareholders of the said company, held on
Wednesday, the 9th day of June, 1886, the said resolutions
were duly confirmed:–

1. "That the Maclean Pickle and Preserving Company
   (Limited) be wound up voluntarily, pursuant to 'The Joint-
   stock Companies Act, 1860,' and the Acts amending the
   same."
2. "That two Liquidators be appointed for the purpose of
   winding up the affairs of the company and distributing the
   property thereof, and that their remuneration be fixed at 2½
   per cent.; and that one Supervisor be appointed without pay-
   ment."
3. "That Mr. W. F. Warner be the Supervisor."
4. "That Messrs. B. J. Leahy and H. Sawtell be the paid
   Liquidators."
   Dated at Christchurch, this 15th day of June, 1886.
   J. G. RUDDENKLAU,
   Chairman.
   Joynt and Acton-Adams, Solicitors, Christchurch. 338

In the matter of "The Companies Act, 1882," and in the
matter of the Hokianga Saw-mill Company (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that, at an extraordinary
general meeting of the Shareholders of the Hoki-
anga Saw-mill Company (Limited), held at Picton, on the
first day of June, 1886, the following special resolution was
passed: "That the Hokianga Saw-mill Company (Limited)
be forthwith wound up voluntarily; and that Messrs. John
Milne and J. H. Dalton be appointed Liquidators."
J. H. DALTON,
Chairman.
Picton, 2nd June, 1886. 299

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore
subsisting between us, the undersigned, as Pawn-
brokers, has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.
Mr. E. J. Painter will continue to carry on the same busi-
ness, and will discharge all debts and liabilities due by the
late firm of Painter and Baker, and is also authorized to
receive all moneys due to such late firm.
Dated this twelfth day of June, 1886.
EDWARD JAMES PAINTER.
GEORGE BAKER.
Witness to both signatures—Allison D. Stone, Solicitor,
Christchurch. 33