Nov. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2135

Section 1, Suburbs of Auckland, containing together 2 roods 5 perches. Occupied by tenants.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 17th day of November, 1900, at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland.

EDWIN BAMFORD,
District Land Registrar.

964

Private Advertisements.

“THE COMPANIES ACT AMENDMENT ACT, 1900.”

NOTICE UNDER SUBSECTION (3) OF SECTION 10.

TAKE notice that the Waitara Public Hall Company (Limited) will, unless cause is shown to the contrary within three months from this date, be struck off the register, and the said company will be dissolved.

R. L. STANFORD,
Assistant Registrar.

Joint-stock Companies Office,
New Plymouth, 14th November, 1900.

954

WAIMATE COUNTY COUNCIL.

County Council Office, Waimate, Canterbury, N.Z.,
6th November, 1900.

IN accordance with the provisions of “The Rating on Unimproved Value Act, 1896,” I, J. Fleming Douglas, Chairman of the Waimate County Council, hereby give public notice that the result of the poll taken on the 1st day of November, 1900, on the following proposal—viz., That “The Rating on Unimproved Value Act, 1896,” be adopted in the Waimate County, and that henceforth property be rated upon the basis of the unimproved value thereof—is as follows:—

Votes for proposal .. .. .. 368
Votes against proposal.. .. .. 162

Majority .. .. .. 206

I therefore hereby declare the proposal to be carried.

J. FLEMING DOUGLAS,
Chairman, Waimate County Council.

962

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between the undersigned (carrying on business as Livery-stable Proprietors, at Te Aroha, under the name of “Smardon Bros.”) has been dissolved by mutual consent, as from the 12th day of November, 1900. All moneys owing to and by the late firm will be received and discharged by the undersigned Arthur Francis Thomas, who will henceforth continue to carry on the said business on his own account.

Dated this 18th day of November, 1900.

ERNEST SMARDON.
ARTHUR F. THOMAS.

Witness to signatures—Chas. E. Lamb, Accountant, Te Aroha.

971

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us, the undersigned RICHARD WHITEHEAD, EDWARD WHITEHEAD, and WILLIAM PYKE, all of Ti-tree Point, Sheep-farmers, under the style or firm of “Whitehead Brothers and Pyke,” has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.

Dated this 13th day of November, 1900.

RICHARD WHITEHEAD.
EDWARD WHITEHEAD.
WILLIAM PYKE.

955

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership which has for some time past existed between the undersigned, as Land, Commission, Insurance, and General Agents, under the firm or style of “Ratliff and Giesen,” has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.

Mr. A. E. RATLIFF will in future carry on the said business on his sole account.

Dated this 16th day of November, 1900.

A. E. RATLIFF.
P. P. GIESEN.

Witness to signatures — W. A. Sandilands, Solicitor, Feilding.

958

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership which has for some time past been carried on by the undersigned under the firm of “Magnus Bros. and Werry,” at Dunedin, as Sharebrokers, was this day dissolved by mutual consent.

Mr. F. S. H. WERRY will pay all accounts due by, and will receive all accounts owing to, the late firm, having arranged to continue business in the old premises, 8, Manse Street.

As witness our hands, this 26th day of September, 1900.

JOHN MAGNUS.
A. MAGNUS.
F. S. H. WERRY.

Witness—W. C. MacGregor, Solicitor, Dunedin.

966

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.

TO JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND MEMBERS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION.

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THE NEW ZEALAND JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
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