Dec. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2213

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

483. HENRY DUNDAS MACKENZIE.—1 acre and 23 perches, Sections 686a, 692, 693, and 694, Town of Picton. In occupation of Mrs. McKenzie.

484. CHARLES MANLEY LUKE, FREDERICK JAMES PINNY, and JOHN MITCHELL.—1 rood 170 perches, Section 275, Town of Picton. Unoccupied.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of November, 1899, at the Lands Registry Office, Blenheim.

J. ALLEN,
District Land Registrar.

784

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 2nd day of January, 1900.

2608. JOSEPH EDWARD NATHAN.—29 acres and 35 perches, parts of Te Ore Ore Block No. 1, Wairarapa District. Occupied by Philip Juno as tenant.

2609. GEORGE AUGUSTUS FAIRBROTHER.—1 acre 1 rood 34 perches, part Section 174, Taratahi Plain Block, Borough of Carterton. Occupied by Hugh McPhee.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 28th day of November, 1899, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

783

Private Advertisements.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned ROBERT WHITTEM has retired from the business heretofore carried on by him with WILLIAM IRVING and GEORGE WOODHAM, at Napier and the Spit, under the style or firm of “Conroy and Co.,” and that the business will in future be carried on by the said William Irving and George Woodham under the style or firm of “Conroy and Co.”; and notice is hereby also given that the continuing partners will receive all moneys owing to the said firm, and will discharge all the debts of the firm.

Dated this 27th day of November, 1899.

ROBT. WHITTEM.

Witness to the signing hereof by Robert Whittem—C. D. Cornford, Clerk to H. A. Cornford, Solicitor, Napier.

WILLIAM IRVING.

GEORGE WOODHAM.

Witness to the signing hereof by William Irving and George Woodham—F. Logan, Solicitor, Napier.

785

DANNEVIRKE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

NOTICE is hereby given that a copy of the plan of that portion of the Tahoraite No. 2 Block (particulars whereof are set forth in the Schedule hereunder written) proposed to be taken by the Dannevirke Borough Council under “The Public Works Act, 1894,” for a gravel-pit, is now open for public inspection at the Dannevirke Borough Council Chambers during office-hours; and all persons affected by the proposed taking as aforesaid who have any well-grounded objections thereto are hereby required to set forth in writing such objections, and to send the same to the Dannevirke Borough Council within forty days from date hereof.

Dated at Dannevirke, this 21st day of November, 1899.

THE SCHEDULE.

All that piece or parcel of land situate in the Tahoraite No. 2 Block, Block II., Tahoraite Survey District, containing by admeasurement 3 acres (3a. 0r. 0p.), more or less. Bounded towards the north-east, north-west, and south-west by the remaining portion of the Tahoraite No. 2 Block, 336·4, 757, and 400 links respectively; towards the south-east by Tahoraite No. 2 Block and the public road, 671·6 and 106·4 links respectively.

C. THOMSON,
Town Clerk.

777

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882”; and in the matter of the New Bay of Islands Coal Company (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 202 of “The Companies Act, 1882,” that a General Meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held at my office, in Gilles Street, Kawakawa, on Wednesday, the 24th day of January, 1900, at 7 o’clock p.m., for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator; and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company, and of the Liquidator thereof, shall be disposed of.

Dated the 18th day of November, 1899.

D. J. KIRKPATRICK,
Liquidator.

776

MEDICAL REGISTRATION.

I HEREBY give notice that I have applied to the Registrar at Christchurch to have my name put on the Medical Register of the colony.

GEORGE E. GABITES.

778

RESULT of a poll taken in the Wairarapa North County, on the 8th day of November, 1899, upon a proposal to adopt the system of rating on the unimproved value of land in the said county:—

Votes recorded in favour of the proposal .. 331
Votes recorded against the proposal .. .. 68
Informal .. .. .. .. 10
Total number of ratepayers on roll .. .. 636
Total number of ratepayers who recorded their votes .. .. .. .. 201

As less than one-third of the ratepayers on the roll recorded their votes, I hereby declare the proposal to be rejected.

ELI SMITH,
Chairman.

Masterton, 11th November, 1899.

779

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore existing between us, MICHAEL BOLGER and GEORGE BRYANT, Mail-coach Proprietors (trading together in co-partnership under the style or firm of “Bolger and Bryant”), has been dissolved as from the 31st day of August, 1899; and that Michael Bolger will discharge all liabilities of the late firm; and that George Bryant will receive such moneys as were due to the late firm up to and including the 18th day of June, 1899.

Dated this 25th day of November, 1899.

MICHAEL BOLGER.

G. BRYANT.

Witness to signatures of Michael Bolger and George Bryant—

JAMES C. DATSON,
Landbroker, Manaia.

781

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