MAY 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 643

JOHN HART, WILLIAM PHILLIPS HART, MARIA
HART, and EDWARD HULME HART.—1 rood, being
Section 11, Block IV., Town of Invercargill. Occupied by
the Colonial Hardware, Woodware, and Implement Company
(Limited). No. 2525.

PRISCILLA HAGGIE LEWIS.—4 acres 2 roods 18
perches, being part of Section 30, Block XIX., Hundred of
Invercargill. Unoccupied. No. 2511.

MALCOLM McKELLAR and JAMES GALBRAITH.—
14 acres 1 rood 17 perches, being part of Section 29, Block I.,
Invercargill Hundred; also in that piece of land containing
76 acres, being part of Section 9, Block IV., and part of
Section 3, Block I., Hundred of Invercargill. Part of Sec-
tion 29, Block I., occupied by Walter Guthrie, and the
remainder unoccupied. Nos. 2518, 2519, 2520.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 29th day of April, 1893, at the Lands Registry
Office, Invercargill.
F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.
302

N OTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1885," unless caveat be
lodged forbidding the same on or before the 12th day of June,
1893.
2298. JOHN JACKSON.—Section 94, Town of Wanganui.
Occupied by Tom Boswall Williams, — Talbot, and Mrs.
Bush.
2318. MARY MORTIMER BOULCOTT and REGINALD
PHILIP SUMNER.—Sections 14 and 15, Wellington Har-
bour District. In occupation of John August.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 10th day of May, 1893, at the Lands Registry
Office, Wellington.
G. G. BRIDGES,
Deputy District Land Registrar.
313

Mining Notices.

S TATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: The United Hercules Hydraulic Sluicing
Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 13th August, 1888.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Dunedin; Peter Barr, Secretary.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £12,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,125.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same: £4,125.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: £6,500.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,000.
Number of shares allotted: 12,000.
Amount paid up per share: £4,125 on 5,500 contributing
shares; £6,500 on 6,500 vendors' shares.
Amount called up per share: 15s. on contributing shares.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of com-
pany: 7.
Total amount of dividends declared: £7,800.
Total amount of dividends paid: £7,800.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: £143 0s. 4d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.
Amount of liabilities of company: £313 10s. 3d.

I, Peter Barr, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the above-
named company, do solemnly and sincerely declare that this
is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said
company on the 31st December, 1892; and I make this
solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be
true, and by virtue of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."
PETER BARR, Secretary.
Declared at Dunedin, this 17th day of February, 1893,
before me—R. H. Leary, J.P.
314

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
NORTHERN DISTRICT.

In the matter of "The Companies Act, 1882," and its
amendments, and of the Invicta Gold Mining Company
(Limited).
H IS Honour Mr. Justice Conolly has, by an order dated
the 7th day of April, 1893, appointed William Gray,
of the City of Auckland, New Zealand, Accountant, to be
Official Liquidator of the above-named company.
Dated this 4th day of May, 1893.
HENRY C. BREWER,
Registrar.
Russell and Campbell, Wyndham Street, Auckland, Soli-
citors for the petitioning creditor.
309

Private Advertisements.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

BROWN, EWING, AND CO.

N OTICE is hereby given that by the judgment this day
of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at Dunedin,
the Partnership subsisting between Thomas Brown and
Ralph Ewing, of Dunedin, under the style of "Brown,
Ewing, and Co.," in the business of Drapers and Mercers,
has been declared to have been dissolved as on and from the
16th day of February now last past.
The business of the said late firm will continue to be
carried on by the said Thomas Brown, under the style of
"Brown, Ewing, and Co.," as heretofore. The said Thomas
Brown will pay the trade debts and liabilities of the firm,
and it is necessary that all claims should be sent in at once
for settlement. The said Thomas Brown is also authorised
to receive all debts due to the said late firm, and it is neces-
sary that the same should be paid at once, in order that all
outstandings of the said late firm should be wound up.
Dated this 28th day of March, 1893.
KENYON AND HOSKING,
Solicitors for the said Thomas Brown.
DUNCAN AND MACGREGOR,
Solicitors for the said Ralph Ewing.
312

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
CANTERBURY DISTRICT.

In the matter of "The Companies Act, 1882," and the amend-
ments thereof; and in the matter of the Waimea Creek
Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
N OTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-
up of the above-named company by the Supreme
Court was, on the 10th day of May instant, presented to Mr.
Justice Denniston, a Judge of the Supreme Court, by the
said company, and the said petition is directed to be heard
before a Judge of the said Court, on Tuesday, the 23rd day of
May instant, at the Supreme Court, Christchurch, at 11
o'clock in the forenoon, or as soon thereafter as the said
petition can be heard, and any creditor or contributory of
the said company desirous to oppose the making of an order
for the winding-up of the said company under the said Acts
should appear at the time of hearing, by himself or his coun-
sel, for that purpose; and a copy of the petition will be fur-
nished to any creditor or contributory of the said company
requiring the same by the undersigned on payment of the
regulated charge for the same.
Dated this 10th day of May, 1893.
STRINGER AND CRESSWELL,
Solicitors for the Petitioner.
315

COUNTY OF CLUTHA.

PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND FOR A ROAD.

T AKE notice that, it being the intention of the Clutha
County Council to take a portion of Sections 5, 6, and
7, Block III., Glenkenich Survey District, for the purpose
of constructing a road through the said sections (under
the provisions of "The Public Works Act, 1882"):
• A plan of the land has been prepared, and is now open for
inspection by all persons desirous of inspecting the same at
the County Chambers, Balclutha, during office-hours.
All persons having any objections to the taking of the said
land are notified that they must lodge all objections thereto
in writing with the Clutha County Council within forty days
from the first publication thereof.
Dated at Balclutha, this 7th day of April, 1893.
PETER NELSON,
County Clerk.
301

COUNTY OF CLUTHA.

PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND FOR A ROAD.

T AKE notice that, it being the intention of the Clutha
County Council to take a portion of Section 14, Block
VII., Glenomaru, for the purpose of constructing a road
through a portion of the said section (under the provisions
of "The Public Works Act, 1882"):
A plan of the land has been prepared, and is now open for
inspection by all persons desirous of inspecting the same at
the County Chambers, Balclutha, during office-hours.