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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 7

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between the undersigned, DAVID SIMS and JOSEPH ALEXANDER HUDSON, of Wallingford, Sheep-farmers, was this day dissolved by mutual consent.
Dated at Napier, this 27th day of January, 1898.
D. SIMS.
JOSEPH A. HUDSON.
Witness to both signatures—A. J. Cotterill, Solicitor, Napier.
160

TAURANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESULT OF POLL.

I HEREBY give notice that the following is the result of a poll of ratepayers on the proposal to adopt “The Rating on Unimproved Value Act, 1896,” within the County of Tauranga:—
For the proposal.. .. .. 112 votes
Against .. .. .. 2 ”
Informal .. .. .. 2 ”
As one-third of the ratepayers on the roll did not record their votes at the said poll in accordance with clause 6 of the said Act, I therefore declare the proposal to be not carried.
DAVID LUNDON,
Chairman,
Tauranga County Council.
County Council Chambers, Tauranga,
8th January, 1898.
161

PUBLIC NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand to make an order sanctioning the sale of Sections 28 and 319, situate in Revell Street, in Hokitika, on which is erected the Rechabite Hall.
And it is also notified that, unless, within one month from the date of this notice appearing in the Gazette, cause is shown why such order should not be issued, the same will be made and issued accordingly.
Dated at Hokitika, this 18th day of January, 1898.
PARK AND MURDOCH,
Solicitors, Hokitika.
155

UPPER MAHURANGI ROAD DISTRICT.

IT is hereby notified that, in accordance with section 17, “Public Works Act, 1894,” the Upper Mahurangi Road Board intend to take land for a public road, 1 chain wide, through the following properties: Lots 2, 8, 10, 11, 26, 29, 30, 51, 53, 54, 68, and 77, Parish of Kourawhero; Lots 168 and 170, Parish of Mahurangi.
Plans of the same lie open for inspection at the office of the Board, Warkworth.
The works proposed to be executed are clearing and forming.
All persons affected are called upon to set forth in writing any well-grounded objection to the execution of such works or to the taking of such lands, and to send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the undersigned.
NATHANIEL WILSON, Chairman of Board.
Warkworth, 1st January, 1898.
156

I, ALFRED JOSEPH ROBERTSON, heretofore called and known by the name of ALFRED JOSEPH MCLUGHAN, of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, Engineer, do hereby give public notice that, on the 30th day of October, 1897, I did, for and on behalf of myself and my heirs lawfully begotten, formally, wholly, absolutely renounce, relinquish, and abandon the use of my said surname of McLughan, and then assumed and adopted and determined thenceforth in all records, deeds, documents, and writings, in all actions, suits, and proceedings, in all dealings, transactions and things, and upon all occasions whatsoever, to use and subscribe the name of Alfred Joseph Robertson, instead of the said name of Alfred Joseph McLughan, and so that I and my heirs lawfully begotten might at all times thereafter be called, known, and distinguished by the said name of Alfred Joseph Robertson. And I give further notice that, by a deed poll bearing date on the said 30th day of October, 1897, duly executed and attested, and filed in the Supreme Court offices for the Otago and Southland District on the 3rd day of November, 1897, I formally, wholly, absolutely, and utterly renounced, relinquished, and abandoned the said surname of McLughan, and declared that I had assumed, adopted, determined, and intended thenceforth upon all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe myself by the name of Alfred Joseph Robertson, instead of Alfred Joseph McLughan, and so as to be at all time thereafter called, known, described, and distinguished by the name of Alfred Joseph Robertson exclusively.
Dated at Dunedin, this 30th day of October, 1897.
159
ALFRED JOSEPH ROBERTSON.

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

ESTABLISHED 1821.

Head Office—11, Lombard Street, London, E.C.

Subscribed capital .. .. .. £2,000,000
Total invested funds, upwards of .. 4,465,000
Total annual income .. .. 720,000

THE undersigned, having been appointed General Agent and Attorney of the above company for Hawke’s Bay, is prepared to issue policies of insurance against loss by fire on the lowest current terms.
JOHN PARKER.
157

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership which has for some time past been carried on by ALEXANDER COWIE and LOUIS SPATZ under the firm of “Cowie and Spatz,” at Caversham, in the trade or business of Brewers, Maltsters, and Bottlers, was this day dissolved by mutual consent.
All debts due to the said firm will be received by, and all debts due by the said firm will be paid by, the undersigned Alexander Cowie, who will continue to carry on the business as heretofore.
As witness our hands, this 23rd day of November, 1897.
A. COWIE.
L. SPATZ.
Witness to signatures—Alf. C. Hanlon, Solicitor, Dunedin.
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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. 190, 194
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. 212
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. 194
LAND—
Altering Time of Meeting of the Marlborough Land Board .. .. .. 192
Changing the Purpose of a Reserve .. .. 188
Native Land off East Cape taken for a Lighthouse 187
Rural, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity 190
Set apart for Lease as Village-homestead Allotments .. .. .. 185
Taken for Railway Purposes .. .. .. 186
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 222
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. 212
MISCELLANEOUS—
Alterations, &c., to Scale of Fares and Charges on New Zealand Railways .. .. .. 192
Boundaries of the Borough of New Brighton extended .. .. .. 185
Customs Returns .. .. .. 210
Districts constituted under “The Marriage Act, 1880” .. .. .. 187
Districts constituted under “The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1875” .. .. 188
Election of a Trustee of a Land-drainage District 192
Gold Returns .. .. .. 209
Mangles Bridge .. .. .. 194
Notice as to Day for Closing under “The Shops and Shop-assistants Act, 1894” .. .. 192
Notice to Mariners .. .. .. 193
Notice under “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894” .. .. .. 194
Notices under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894” 194
Particulars of the Estates of Deceased Persons .. 208
Proposed Loans .. .. .. 191
Result of University Scholarships and School of Mines Examinations .. .. .. 193
Revoking Warrants making Rules, &c., for the Waitaki Islands .. .. .. 189
Rules and Regulations for the Management of the Papakaio Portion of the Waitaki Islands .. 188
Shooting Season .. .. .. 190
Special Order .. .. .. 192
Tenders for Letter-carriers’ Satchels and Leggings, &c. .. .. .. 193
Tenders for Mail Steam-service to Chatham Islands 192
Vaccination District constituted .. .. 189
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. .. 203
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. 223

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.