1504
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 70

NOTICE 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 within one month from the date
of the Gazette containing this notice.

8077. ROBERT ANDERSON.—170 acres, Rural Sec-
      tions 1494, 1587, 3284, 5126, 6623, 12578, and 13748, Halswell
      Survey District (Charteris Bay). Occupied by Applicant.

8078. THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA
      (LIMITED).—3 roods 30 perches, part of Rural Section 79,
      Borough of Sydenham. Occupied by George McCatchie.

8079. ROBERT BLAKE and JAMES SINCLAIR.—
      35 perches, part of Rural Section 1062, Borough of Rangiora.
      Occupied by Agnes Sinclair.

8080. ROBERT IRWIN.—2 acres and 16 perches, part of
      Rural Section 1606, Patiti Survey District. Occupied by
      Applicant.

8081. JOHN SMELLIE.—34 acres 1 rood 20 perches,
      part of Rural Section 3188, Grey and Teviotdale Survey
      Districts. Occupied by Applicant.

8082. CHARLES BAILEY.—76 acres 1 rood 5 perches,
      Rural Sections 4542 and 6339, and part of Rural Section 6367,
      Christchurch Survey District. Occupied by Applicant and
      Arthur Palmer.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 7th day of August, 1897, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.

1092

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-
after 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 13th day of
September, 1897.

2659. ASHTON BUDDLE FITCHETT.—109 acres 26
      perches, Section 22, Ohio District. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagram may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 11th day of August, 1897, at the Lands Registry
Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

1096

Private Advertisements.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership hitherto existing between us, the under-
signed, at Gisborne, under the style of “Robertson
and Adair,” has been dissolved by mutual consent as from
the 31st day of July, 1897.

The business of drapers and clothiers will be from this date
continued at the premises formerly occupied by the above
firm by Mr. Thomas J. Adair, who will discharge all
liabilities of the late firm, and who will receive all debts
due to the late firm, and his receipt alone will be a sufficient
discharge for the same.

Dated at Gisborne, this 4th day of August, 1897.

ROBERT ROBERTSON.
THOMAS ADAIR.

Witness to the signatures of Robert Robertson and
Thomas John Adair—Arthur W. Rees, Solicitor, Gisborne.

1095

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and of the
Island Block Gold-Mining Company (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-
up of the above-named company by the Supreme
Court was, on the 2nd day of August, 1897, presented to
Mr. Justice Williams, a Judge of the Supreme Court, by
James Colgan, of Island Block, in the Colony of New
Zealand, miner, a creditor of the said company. And the
said petition is directed to be heard before a Judge of the
said Court on Friday, the 20th day of August, 1897, at
11 o’clock in the forenoon, 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
above Act 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
company requiring the same, by the undersigned, on pay-
ment of the regulated charge for the same.

FREDERICK GEORGE DALZIELL,
of Lawrence,
Solicitor for the Petitioner.

1097

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Wellington District.

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and the
amendments thereof; and in the matter of D. Henderson
and Co. (Limited).

On Tuesday, the 3rd day of August, 1897.

UPON the petition of Alexander Burnett, of Masterton,
Sawmiller, a creditor of the above-named company,
on the 20th day of July, 1897, preferred unto a Judge of the
Supreme Court; and upon hearing Mr. Gully, of counsel
for the petitioner; and upon reading the said petition, an
affidavit of the petitioner verifying the said petition, an
affidavit of the petitioner sworn the 19th day of June, 1897,
and filed herein, the affidavits of Herbert William Pownall
and Charles Aylmer Pownall, sworn the 28th day of June,
1897, and the 31st day of July, 1897, respectively, and filed
herein, the New Zealand Gazette of the 22nd day of July,
1897, the notice of motion filed herein, and the advertise-
ment of the said petition contained in the Wairarapa Daily
and Wairarapa Star newspapers: this Court doth order that
the said D. Henderson and Co. (Limited) be wound up by
the Court under the provisions of “The Companies Act,
1882”; and this Court doth further order and direct that
all subsequent proceedings be had in the District Court of
Wairarapa, holden at Masterton.

By the Court.

(L.S.)
W. A. HAWKINS,
Deputy Registrar.

1098

In the matter of the Ratanui Co-operative Dairy Association
(Limited).

AT an extraordinary general meeting of the above-named
company, duly convened, and held at Ratanui on the
16th day of June, 1897, the following special resolution was
duly passed; and at a subsequent extraordinary general
meeting of the members of the said company, also duly
convened, and held at the same place on the 3rd day of
July, 1897, the following resolution was confirmed:—

“That the Ratanui Co-operative Dairy Association
(Limited) be wound up voluntarily under the provisions
of ‘The Companies Act, 1882’; and that David Moir,
of Ratanui, Merchant, be and he is hereby appointed
Liquidator for the purposes of such winding-up.”

Dated this 3rd day of July, 1897.

W. CARLTON,
Chairman.

Witness to the signature of the said W. Carlton—R. B.
Stansfield, Postmaster, Ratanui.

1099

MAHARAHARA CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY PRODUCE
COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

AN Extraordinary General Meeting of the company will
be held on Wednesday, the 13th day of October, 1897,
at 9 o’clock in the forenoon, in the cheese-factory.

Business: To receive final accounts of the winding-up of
the company, and to pass an extraordinary resolution as to
the disposal of the books, accounts, and documents of the
company.

G. W. GRAINGER,
Liquidator.

Maharahara, 7th August, 1897.

1090

TO JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND MEMBERS OF
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