Mar. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 529

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership lately subsisting between the undersigned ELLEN HOGAN and CHARLES ALFRED DURIE, carrying on business as Produce and General Merchants, at Taylorville, near Wanganui aforesaid, under the style or firm of “Hogan and Durie,” has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 28th day of February, 1898.

The business will be carried on under the said style or firm of “Hogan and Durie,” by the undersigned Charles Alfred Durie and John Patrick Mahony, by whom all debts due to or owing by the said late firm will be received and paid.

As witness our hands, this 12th day of March, 1898.

ELLEN HOGAN.
C. A. DURIE.
JOHN P. MAHONY.

Witness—
Cecil Wray, Solicitor, Wanganui, N.Z. 442

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NOTICE is hereby given that the rate of interest upon deposits with this bank will be reduced to three per centum per annum on and after 1st May, 1898.

Nelson, 4th February, 1898.

H. EDWARDS,
Vice-President.

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