Mar. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 621

UNCLAIMED MONEY held by SCLANDERS AND Co., Nelson—continued.

£140 10 10

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NOTICE is hereby given that his Honour John Edward Denniston, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, has this day appointed JOHN ALFRED DONNISON, of 147, Leadenhall Street, in the City of London, Notary Public, and a Commissioner to administer Oaths in the Supreme Court of Judicature in England, to be a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England for the purpose of administering and taking oaths, affidavits, and affirmations under section 2 of “The Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875.”

Dated at Christchurch, this 3rd day of March, 1899.

A. R. BLOXAM,
Registrar.

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COOK COUNTY COUNCIL.

NOTICE is hereby given that this Council proposes to execute a certain public work—viz., the construction of an outlet drain for the Wainui Main Road—and to take for that purpose the lands described in the accompanying Schedule.

The name of the owner of the land to be taken is George Matthewson, of Gisborne, wine merchant.

A plan of the lands to be taken, and a general description of the works proposed to be executed, has been deposited, and may be inspected, at Mr. W. Cooper’s house, Wainui, and at the office of the Council, Gisborne.

All persons affected by the construction of this drain are hereby called upon to set forth in writing any well-grounded objection they may have to the execution of these works or to the taking of the lands, and send such writing to the office of the Cook County Council, Lowe Street, Gisborne, within forty days of this date.

SCHEDULE.

JOHN WARREN,
Clerk.

Gisborne, 22nd February, 1899.

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I, HENRY BENFIELD HAMLIN, of Christchurch, in New Zealand, and hitherto carrying on business in Cashel Street, Christchurch aforesaid, as a Tailor, hereby give public notice that I have this day sold and disposed of my said business to Mr. William Fitzwalter Hallett, of Christchurch. Tailor, who will as from this date carry on the same solely on his own account.

Dated at Christchurch, this 1st day of March, 1899.

HENRY BENFIELD HAMLIN.

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In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” and of the New Plymouth Petroleum Company (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of the above-named company to cease carrying on business within this colony.

Dated this 27th day of February, 1899.

OLIVER SAMUEL,
Managing Director.

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I, CHARLES CARGILL KETTLE, Registrar of the Supreme Court for the District of Wellington, holden at Wanganui, do hereby notify that an affidavit, a copy of which is hereunder given, by Joseph Poulter Leary and Claude Revans, two of the Board of Directors, and Robert Edwards, the Secretary, of “Belk’s Patent Rolling-stock Safety Gear Company (Limited),” has been lodged in the Magistrate’s Court at Palmerston North, and forwarded to me; and that, unless notice of objection be lodged with me within sixty days of this date, I shall proceed to declare the said company to be dissolved in manner provided by “The Companies Act, 1882.”

Signed the 17th day of February, 1899.

CHAS. C. KETTLE,
Registrar.

In the matter of section 232 of “The Companies Act, 1882.”

We, Joseph Poulter Leary and Claude Revans, of Palmerston North, two of the Board of Directors of “The Belk’s Patent Rolling-stock Safety Gear Company (Limited),” and Robert Edwards, of Palmerston North aforesaid, the duly appointed Secretary of “The Belk’s Patent Rolling-stock Safety Gear Company (Limited),” incorporated under “The Companies Act, 1882,” do hereby make oath and say,—That the nominal value of the said company is two thousand pounds, in two thousand shares of one pound each; that the shares have been fully paid up; that the company has no assets, and has ceased to carry on its operations: and we do hereby apply for declaration of dissolution of such company.

JOSEPH P. LEARY.
CLAUDE REVANS.
ROBT. EDWARDS.

Sworn by the said Joseph Poulter Leary before me, at Palmerston North, this 11th day of February, 1899—Alfred Greenfield, Stipendiary Magistrate, Palmerston North.

Sworn by the said Robert Edwards before me, at Palmerston North, this 11th day of February, 1899—Alfred Greenfield, Stipendiary Magistrate, Palmerston North.

Sworn by the said Claude Revans before me, at Palmerston North, this 14th day of February, 1899—Alfred Greenfield, Stipendiary Magistrate, Palmerston North.

SCHOOL FOR DEAF-MUTES, SUMNER, NEAR CHRISTCHURCH.

Under the control and supervision of the Education Department.

Director: Mr. G. VAN ASCH.

FOR Deaf Children of sound intellect. The pupils are taught to use and understand ordinary speech. The best age for entrance is between six and seven.

The full charge for board and education is £40 a year, but less is accepted from parents who cannot afford to pay this amount. In case of necessity admission is free.

Parents having dumb children between the ages of four and seven, and other persons desiring information with regard to the school, are invited to apply to

THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION,
Wellington.

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