July 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1285

A PPLICATION having been made to me by ROBERT EARLEY for the issue to him of a provisional certificate of title for Sections 200 and 201, Town of Inglewood, contained in certificate of title, Register-book, Vol. i., folio 174, and a statutory declaration having been lodged with me of the loss of such certificate, I hereby give notice that I shall issue the provisional certificate of title as requested at the expiration of fourteen days after the date of the Gazette containing this notice, unless in the meantime a caveat be lodged forbidding the same.

Dated this 27th day of June, 1899, at the Lands Registry Office, New Plymouth.

R. L. STANFORD,
District Land Registrar.

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Private Advertisements.

COMMISSIONER OF THE SUPREME COURT APPOINTED.

R OBERT MOFFAT KERR, of Halifax, in the West Riding of the County of York, in England, a Solicitor, has been this day appointed by his Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England, under the 2nd section of “The Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875,” for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 3rd day of July, 1899.

D. G. A. COOPER,
Registrar, Supreme Court.

527

N OTICE is hereby given that the Partnership lately subsisting between us, the undersigned JOHN CAMPBELL and WILLIAM DUTCH, carrying on business as Plumbers and Brassfounders in the City of Wellington, under the style or firm of “Campbell and Dutch,” has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. All debts due to the late firm will be received by the said William Dutch, whose receipt will be a good discharge for the same, and who will pay all debts owing by the firm, and will continue the said business under his own name.

As witness our hands, this 30th day of June, 1899.

JOHN CAMPBELL.
WILLIAM DUTCH.

Witness—T. H. Campbell, Managing Clerk to Messrs. Martin and Richmond, Solicitors, Wellington.

528

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and amendments thereto; and in the matter of the Cycle Link-action Company (Limited).

N OTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the above company, held at 218, Hereford Street, Christchurch, on Tuesday, the 27th June, 1899, the following special resolution was duly passed—viz., “That the company be wound up voluntarily”; and that at such meeting Mr. FRANCIS DAVID KESTEVEN was appointed Liquidator, at a remuneration then fixed.

GEORGE T. BOOTH,
Chairman at the said Meeting.

529

NOTICE.

In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884”; and in the matter of the Auckland Electric Tramways Company (Limited).

N OTICE is hereby given that the Auckland Electric Tramways Company (Limited), a duly incorporated company registered in England, proposes to carry on business at the City of Auckland and in other portions of the Provincial District of Auckland, and that the office or place of business of the said company in the Colony of New Zealand, where legal proceedings of any kind may be served upon the said company and to which notices of any kind may be addressed or given, is situated at the Herald Buildings, Queen Street, in the said City of Auckland.

Dated at Auckland, this 15th day of June, 1899.

THE AUCKLAND ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS COMPANY (LIMITED)
(By its Attorney,
P. M. HANSEN).

W. J. NAPIER,
Solicitor for the above-named Company,
Victoria Arcade, Auckland.

499

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

N OTICE is hereby given that at a meeting of the Mercantile Land Estate and Financial Agency Company (Limited), held at the office of the said company, in High Street, Auckland, on the 29th day of May, 1899, the following resolutions were passed:—

“That the Mercantile Land Estate and Financial Agency Company (Limited) be wound up voluntarily under the provisions of ‘The Companies Act, 1882.’”

“That Mr. Walter Ryley be appointed Liquidator.”

And notice is hereby further given that at a meeting of the said company held in the said office on the 15th day of June, 1899, the said resolutions were confirmed.

Dated this 21st day of June, 1899.

WALTER RYLEY, Liquidator.

525

THE AUSTRALIAN WIDOWS’ FUND LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY (LIMITED).

In the matter of “The Life Assurance Companies Act, 1873”; and in the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884.”

I, JAMES GRAHAM, of Wellington, Actuary, Attorney of the Australian Widows’ Fund Life Assurance Society (Limited), a company duly incorporated and registered under Act of the Parliament of Victoria (“The Companies Statute, 1864”), and “The Life Assurance Companies Act, 1873,” do hereby give notice, pursuant of the provisions of the above-mentioned Acts, that the above-named society has fixed the situation and locality of its Office or place of business at which service of legal proceedings may be made in accordance with the provisions of the above Acts as at the Widows’ Fund Offices, No. 6, Custom-house Quay, in the City of Wellington.

Dated this 12th day of June, 1899.

JAMES GRAHAM,
Acting Resident Secretary.

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THE NEW ZEALAND OFFICIAL YEAR-BOOK, 1898.

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JOHN MACKAY,
Government Printer.

SCHOOL FOR DEAF-MUTES, SUMNER, NEAR CHRISTCHURCH.

Under the control and supervision of the Education Department.

Director: Mr. G. VAN ASCH.

F OR 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.