Dec. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2021

NELSON SAVINGS-BANK.

NOTICE is hereby given that the rate of interest upon deposits with this bank will be reduced to three and one-half per centum on and after the 1st day of January, 1897.

Dated at Nelson, this 11th day of September, 1896.

H. EDWARDS,
Vice-President.

976

THE Partnership hitherto existing between the undersigned as Grain and Produce Merchants, Wellington, has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. The business will in future be carried on by Mr. G. H. FISHER, who will discharge all liabilities and receive all accounts on behalf of the late firm.

JOHN MEAGHER.
GEO. H. FISHER.

Wellington, 1st November, 1896.

1267

In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” and of the Fire Insurance Company of 1877 in Hamburg.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Office or place of business at Auckland of the Fire Insurance Company of 1877 in Hamburg is at Room No. 14, Government Life Insurance Buildings, 107, Queen Street, in the City of Auckland, where legal proceedings of any kind may be served upon it, and to which notices of any kind may be addressed or given.

GEO. S. GRAHAM,
Attorney.

1216

THE NEW ZEALAND OFFICIAL YEAR-BOOK, 1895.

Containing latest information Historical, Political, Official, Statistical, Industrial, Commercial, &c.; Digest of Land-laws and Description of Land Districts.

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