Nov. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1339

Private Advertisements.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership hitherto existing between DAVID HOUSTON and JOHN KING, carrying on business as Grocers and General Storekeepers, under the style and firm of “Houston, King, and Co.” has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. The business will in future be carried on by the said David Houston on his own account, and he will receive all debts owing to, and pay all due by, the said firm from this date.

DAVID HOUSTON.
JOHN KING.

Witness—Edmund Tipping, Commission Agent.
Timaru, 9th November, 1888. 646

“FOREIGN COMPANIES ACT, 1884.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the office of the Te Aroha Silver- and Gold-mining Company (Limited), where legal proceedings of any kind may be served upon it, and to which notices of any kind may be addressed or given, has been removed from No. 75, Queen Street, Auckland, to the Company’s Works, Waiorongomai, Te Aroha.

Dated this 19th day of November, 1888.

J. M. CLARK,
Attorney to the said Company. 647

PELORUS ROAD BOARD.

PUBLIC notice is hereby given that the Pelorus Road Board, under the provisions of section 10 of “The Public Works Act, 1882,” intend to take, for the purpose of a public road, all that parcel of land containing by admeasurement 2 acres 2 roods 12 perches, being part of Section 67, Linkwater Survey District, commencing at the public road through Section 67, and extending in a southerly direction a distance of 2766 links to the boundary of Section 67; as the same is more particularly described on a plan deposited at the office of Messrs. Brownlee and Co., Havelock.

And further notice is hereby given that all persons whomsoever having any well-grounded objections to the taking of such land for the purposes aforesaid shall set forth in writing all and any such objections to the said Pelorus Road Board, addressed to the Chairman thereof, at the office of the Board, Havelock, within forty days from the first publication of this notice. The plan and descriptions of the said land so required to be taken as aforesaid are now open for inspection at the office of Messrs. Brownlee and Co., at Havelock, during office hours.

Dated at Havelock, this 22nd day of November, 1888.

W. T. ERSKINE,
Clerk to Pelorus Road Board. 651

OTAKEHO DAIRY COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the following special resolution, namely, “That the Otakeho Dairy Company (Limited) be wound up voluntarily,” was passed at an extraordinary meeting of shareholders held on the 27th day of October last past, and confirmed at a similar meeting held on the 10th day of November instant.

Dated this 27th day of November, 1888.

GEORGE A. HURLEY,
WILLIAM BORRIE,
DAVID KNIGHT,
} Liquidators. 655

In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Canton Insurance Office (Limited), incorporated at Victoria, in the Island of Hong Kong, is duly registered for the transaction of marine insurance business in Nelson, New Zealand, and that the office of the company is situate in Central Trafalgar Street, in the City of Nelson. Dated this 15th day of November, 1888.

W. M. STANTON,
Attorney for Canton Insurance Office (Limited). 625

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