JUNE 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 679

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and “The Building Societies Act, 1880,” and of the Wanganui Equitable Land, Building, and Investment Society (Permanent).

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of the above-named society under the supervision of the District Court of Wanganui, held at Wanganui, was, on the 27th day of May, 1891, presented to Charles Cargill Kettle, Esq., a Judge of the District Court, by Thomas Bamber, a member of the said society; and the said petition is directed to be heard by a Judge of the said Court on the 17th day of June, 1891; and any creditor or contributory of the said society desirous to oppose the making of an order for the winding-up of the said society under the above Acts should appear at the time of hearing, by himself or his counsel, for that purpose; and a copy of the petition will be furnished to any creditor or contributory of the said society requiring the same, by the undersigned, on payment of the regulated charge for the same.

BORLASE AND BARNICOAT,
Solicitors for the Petitioner.

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FOREST FLORA OF NEW ZEALAND. By T. KIRK, F.L.S. Numerous plates. Imp. folio, half morocco. 20s. Fcp. folio, cloth. 12s. 6d.

INTRODUCTORY CLASS-BOOK OF BOTANY FOR USE IN NEW ZEALAND SCHOOLS. By G. M. THOMPSON, F.R.S. Demy 8vo., cloth. 2s. 6d.

PHYLLOXERA AND OTHER DISEASES OF THE GRAPE VINE. Correspondence and Extracts reprinted for public information. Demy 8vo. 1s.

THERMAL-SPRINGS DISTRICT OF NEW ZEALAND. By A. GINDERS, M.D. Demy 8vo. 6d.

TREATY OF WAITANGI, Authentic History of the Signing of the. By W. COLENSO. Demy 8vo. 1s.

POLYNESIAN MYTHOLOGY AND ANCIENT TRADITIONAL HISTORY OF THE NEW ZEALAND RACE. By Sir GEORGE GREY, K.C.B. 5s.

ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE MAORI. By JOHN WHITE. Vol. VI. 7s. 6d.

NATIVE LAND TENURE, Opinions of various Authorities on. Fcp. folio, cloth. 1s.

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MINING ACT, 1886. Together with Regulations made thereunder. Demy 4to. 3s. 6d.

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MINING MACHINERY AND THE TREATMENT OF ORES in the Australian Colonies, 1889. Numerous illustrations. Fcp. folio, cloth. 2s. 6d.

THE STATE: THE RUDIMENTS OF NEW ZEALAND SOCIOLOGY. By JAMES H. POPE. Cloth, 4s.

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. .. .. 671
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. .. .. 676
GOLDFIELDS NOTICES .. .. .. .. .. 677
LAND—
Removal of Restrictions .. .. .. .. .. 670
Taken for Lighthouse .. .. .. .. .. 669
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. .. .. 678
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. .. .. 678
MISCELLANEOUS—
Authority to extend Wharf .. .. .. .. .. 671
Bonding Warehouse .. .. .. .. .. 674
Civil Service Senior Examination .. .. .. .. .. 677
Close Season for Seals .. .. .. .. .. 670
Despatch from the Secretary of State .. .. .. .. .. 673
Erratum .. .. .. .. .. 669
“Impounding Act, 1884,” to be in force in Borough of North-east Valley.. .. .. .. .. 669
Money-order and Savings-bank Offices opened .. .. .. .. .. 675
Notice to Mariners .. .. .. .. .. 674
Officiating Ministers .. .. .. .. .. 675
Particulars of Estates of Deceased Persons .. .. .. .. .. 677
Powers under “The Public Domains Act, 1881,” delegated .. .. .. .. .. 669
Rabbit District abolished .. .. .. .. .. 671
Road Board By-law .. .. .. .. .. 674
Road Board Elections .. .. .. .. .. 674
Special Orders .. .. .. .. .. 673
Tenders .. .. .. .. .. 675
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. .. .. .. 675
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. .. .. 678

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