1800
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 79

THE NEVIS GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED).

AT an extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the above-named company, held at the office of the company, Vogel Street, Dunedin, on the 17th October, 1898, it was unanimously resolved to increase the capital of the company from £2,000 to £4,000.

F. PROCTOR, Secretary.

Dunedin, 29th October, 1898.
910

THE OPHIR DEEP LEAD GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

A GENERAL Meeting of the Company will be held in the office of Hamilton and McKerrow, No. 1, Bond Street, Dunedin, on Thursday, the 29th December, 1898, at 3 o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Liquidator’s account.

AND. HAMILTON,
Liquidator.

Dunedin, 26th October, 1898.
902

I, THE undersigned, hereby make application to register the Mark Twain Gold-mining Company (Limited) as a limited company, under the provisions of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894,” and the amendments thereof.

1. The name of the company is to be the Mark Twain Gold-mining Company (Limited).

2. The place of operations is at Kirwan’s Hill, Victoria Range, near Reefton.

3. The registered office of the company will be situated at Reefton.

4. The nominal capital of the company is six thousand pounds, in twenty-four thousand shares of five shillings each.

5. The number of shares subscribed for is twenty-four thousand.

6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.

7. The amount already paid up is nil.

8. The name of the Manager is Henry Cooper.

9. The names, and addresses, and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows :—

No. of Shares.

Gordon, Henry A., Auckland, Mining Engineer .. 1,666
Park, James, Auckland, Mining Engineer.. .. 1,666
Lenner, W. J., Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 1,666
Rhodes, Charles, Auckland, Settler .. .. 1,666
Whyte, Annie M., Auckland, Married Woman .. 6,668
Walker, George, Rocklands, Farmer .. .. 6,668
Free, S. L. P., Reefton, Solicitor .. .. 4,000

Total .. .. .. 24,000

Dated this 24th day of October, 1898.

HENRY COOPER,
Manager.

Witness to signature—E. J. Scantlebury.

I, Henry Cooper, do solemnly and sincerely declare that—

1. I am the Manager of the said intended company.

2. The above statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

HENRY COOPER.

Taken before me, at Reefton, this 24th day of October, 1898—E. J. Scantlebury, J.P.
899

Private Advertisements.

THE INVERCARGILL CRESCENT PROPERTY COMPANY (LIMITED).

THE following resolutions have been passed and confirmed :—

1. That the Invercargill Crescent Property Company be wound up voluntarily.

2. That William Benjamin Scandrett, of Invercargill, public accountant, be Liquidator.

W. B. SCANDRETT, Liquidator.

Invercargill, 18th October, 1898.
903

THE WANGANUI RIVER STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

IN pursuance of section 202 of “The Companies Act, 1882,” notice is hereby given that a General Meeting of the above company will be held on the 5th day of January, 1898, at 4 o’clock in the afternoon, at the office of Mr. W. P. Currie, Wanganui.

Business: To receive and consider accounts in connection with the winding-up of the above company, and to hear any explanation thereof that may be necessary.

W. P. CURRIE,
J. C. BRECHIN,
} Liquidators.

909

VINCENT COUNTY.

NOTICE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF “THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1894.”

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed to take the lands hereafter described for road purposes.

A plan showing the lands proposed to be taken may be seen at the offices of the Cromwell Borough Council.

Any person objecting to the taking of such lands shall send a written notice of such objection to the offices of the Vincent County Council, at Clyde, within forty days after the first publication of this notice.

DESCRIPTION OF LANDS.

All those parcels of land, being portions of Section 17, Block I., Cromwell Survey District, coloured red on the aforesaid plan, and comprising two strips of land—one to the north of Section 20, Block I., Cromwell Survey District, 5546·1 links long and 100 links wide; and another south of the said Section 20, 2105·9 links long and 100 links wide: the two together containing an area of 7 acres 3 roods and 4 perches, or thereabouts.

R. SHEPPARD,
Chairman of Vincent County Council.

Vincent County Offices, Clyde, 24th October, 1898.
901

THE PAHIATUA TOWN HALL COMPANY (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of the above company will be held on the 15th day of December, 1898, at 3 o’clock in the afternoon, at the office of William Tosswill, of Pahiatua, Solicitor.

Business: For the purpose of receiving and considering accounts in connection with the winding-up of the above company, and hearing any explanation thereof that may be required.

Dated this 28th September, 1898.

HENRY SEDCOLE,
WILLIAM TOSSWILL,
} Liquidators.

845

NOTICE OF INTENTION OF THE WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD TO TAKE LAND WITHIN THE CITY OF WELLINGTON.

NOTICE is hereby given that certain land, with the buildings thereon, is required by the Wellington Harbour Board for the purposes of diverting part of Victoria Street and part of the Te Aro extension of the Wellington-Napier Railway, and for the works authorised to be executed by the Wellington Harbour Board, and the works, duties, and obligations imposed upon the Wellington Harbour Board by “The Wellington Harbour Board and Corporation Empowering Act, 1898,” and the Wellington Harbour Board thinking fit to acquire part of the land comprised in Schedule B of “The Wellington Harbour Board and Corporation Empowering Act, 1898”; and that for such purposes the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken under the provisions of “The Wellington Harbour Board and Corporation Empowering Act, 1898,” “The Harbours Act, 1878,” and “The Public Works Act, 1894.” And notice is further given that a plan showing the land so required to be taken, together with the names of the owners and occupiers of such land, so far as they can be ascertained, dated the 20th day of October, 1898, and bearing the seal of the Wellington Harbour Board, is deposited in the Secretary’s office of the Wellington Harbour Board, at the Queen’s Wharf, Wellington, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land shall, if they have any well-grounded objections thereto, set forth such objections in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Secretary of the Wellington Harbour Board.