MAY 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 931

Okato Road District, County of Taranaki:
Charles Andrews.
William H. Andrews.
Omaka Road District, County of Marlborough:
Opawa Subdivision—
George Houldsworth.
Renwick Subdivision—
Alfred John Litchfield.
William Tapp.
Stoke Road District, County of Waimea:
Alfred Allport.
John Best.
William Coleman.
George Best.
Joseph E. Bartlett.
Henry Lankow.
Temuka Road District, County of Geraldine:
J. Maze.
B. R. McDonald.
Mount Peel Road District, County of Geraldine:
B. E. H. Tripp.
O. S. Thomson.
Mandeville and Rangiora Road District, County of Ashley:
Charles Leech.
James Stevenson.
Lake Coleridge Road District, County of Selwyn:
Wilfred Hall.
John Murchison.
South Malvern Road District, County of Selwyn:
James Langdale.
David McMillan, jun.
Templeton Road District, County of Selwyn:
Thomas Dawson.
William John Guy.
East Malvern Road District, County of Selwyn:
William Lilley.
George Rutherford.
Upper Ashburton Road District, County of Ashburton:
No. 1, Laghmor Ward—
George Alexander McLean Buckley.
No. 3, Ashburton Forks Ward—
Isaac Sargent.
No. 6, Dromore Ward—
Ronald Campbell.
Inch-Clutha River and Road District, County of Bruce:
George McDonald.
Joseph Mosley.
Alexander McLean.

I, COLIN McKENZIE GORDON, Registrar of the Supreme Court for the District of Otago and Southland, do hereby notify that an affidavit, a copy of which is hereunder given, by William Henry Fulton, of “W. H. Fulton and Company (Limited),” has been lodged in the Magistrate’s Court at Dunedin, 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.”

COLIN McK. GORDON,
Registrar.

Signed this 24th day of April, 1899.

I, William Henry Fulton, Managing Director of “W. H. Fulton and Company (Limited),” incorporated under “The Companies Act, 1882,” do hereby make oath and say,—
That the nominal capital of the said company is £3,000, in 300 shares of £10 each;
That the shares have been fully paid up;
That the company has no assets, and has ceased to carry on its operations.
And I, the said William Henry Fulton, do hereby apply for declaration of dissolution of such company.

W. H. FULTON.

Sworn before me, this 14th day of March, 1899—E. H. Carew, Stipendiary Magistrate.

Examination of Land Surveyors.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 29th April, 1899.

IN accordance with the regulations for the examination of surveyors, under “The Land Act, 1892,” as published in the New Zealand Gazette of 5th March, 1896, it is hereby notified that the following persons have been granted certificates:—

UNDER CLAUSE 21.
Caesar Otway.
Walter Ansley.

S. PERCY SMITH,
Chairman of the Board of Examiners.

Officiating Ministers for 1899.—Notice No. 18.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 8th May, 1899.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand passed in the forty-fourth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and intituled “The Marriage Act, 1880,” the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

Presbyterian Church of Otago and Southland.
The Reverend George Young Roby.

Church of Christ.
Mr. Alfred Mazengarb.*

E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of “The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894.”

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 9th May, 1899.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the several intestate estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations, so far as known, are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross properties being estimated not to exceed £250 in each case.

Arabella Cox, late of Rakaia, in the Provincial District of Canterbury. Filed on the 18th day of April, 1899.

John O’Brien, late of Rough Ridge, in the Provincial District of Otago, baker. Filed on the 21st day of April, 1899.

John Fallon, late of Dublin, Ireland, labourer. Filed on the 21st day of April, 1899.

William Wilson Stewart, late of Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland, engineer. Filed on the 28th day of April, 1899.

Richard Searl, otherwise known as Richard Searle, late of Picton, in the Provincial District of Marlborough, labourer. Filed on the 2nd day of May, 1899.

Edwin Calverley, late of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, herbalist. Filed on the 2nd day of May, 1899.

Alexander Wilson, late of Merrivale, in the Provincial District of Otago, gardener. Filed on the 2nd day of May, 1899.

James Edward Copland, late of Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, clerk. Filed on the 8th day of May, 1899.

A. A. DUNCAN,
Deputy Public Trustee.

Half-yearly Statement of Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of Australasia in New Zealand.

HALF-YEARLY return of the aggregate average amount of the weekly liabilities and assets of the Bank of Australasia within the Colony of New Zealand from the 11th day of October, 1898, to the 10th day of April, 1899, inclusive. (Published pursuant to the Royal Charter of Incorporation.)

£ s. d.
Bills in circulation not bearing interest .. 10,602 10 1
Notes in circulation not bearing interest .. 91,297 4 5
Bills and notes in circulation bearing interest ..
Balances due to other banks ..
Cash deposited not bearing interest .. 604,344 14 9
Cash deposited bearing interest .. 613,744 7 3
Total liabilities within the colony £1,319,988 16 6

£ s. d.
Coin and bullion .. .. 351,536 17 10
Landed property (bank premises) .. 62,678 12 3
Notes and bills of other banks .. 3,182 6 0
Balances due from other banks ..
Debts due to the corporation, including notes, bills, and other securities .. 1,575,227 8 5
Total assets within the colony £1,992,625 4 6

C. WINTER, Inspector.
J. W. PICKERSGILL, pro Accountant.
18th April, 1899.