JAN. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 89

I, Robert Erskine, the Manager of the Ourawera Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on 31st December, 1903; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

R. ERSKINE,
Manager.

Declared at Invercargill, this 22nd day of December, 1903, before me—Jno. W. Mitchell, J.P.
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In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882”; and in the matter of the Maori King Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

At an extraordinary general meeting of the members of the above-named company, duly convened, and held at Dunedin on the 20th day of November, 1903, the following extraordinary resolution was duly passed:—

“That it has been proved to the satisfaction of this meeting that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and accordingly that the company be wound up voluntarily.”

And at the same meeting William H. Middleton, of Castle Street, Dunedin, Agent, was appointed Liquidator for the purposes of such winding up.

Dated this 23rd day of December, 1903.

SMITH, MACGREGOR, & SINCLAIR,
Of Liverpool Street, Dunedin, Solicitors in the Winding-up.
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LAFRANCHI’S FREEHOLD GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

Notice is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of Lafranchi’s Freehold Gold-dredging Company (Limited), held at the hall of the Dunedin Stock Exchange, on Thursday, the 5th day of November, 1903, at 8 o’clock p.m., the following extraordinary resolution was passed:—

“That it has been proved to the satisfaction of this meeting that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and accordingly that the company be wound up voluntarily.”

At the same meeting Mr. S. N. Brown, of 18, Rattray Street, Dunedin, was appointed Liquidator of the said company.

S. N. BROWN, Chairman.

Dunedin, 18th December, 1903.
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In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and “The Companies Act, 1903”; and in the matter of Bignell’s No Town Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

Notice is hereby given that the order of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, made on the 22nd day of December, 1903, confirming the reduction of the capital of the above-named company from £11,000 to £9,000, and the minute (approved by the said Court) showing with respect to the capital of the said company as altered the several particulars required by law, were registered by the Registrar of Joint-stock Companies on the 23rd day of December, 1903. And further take notice that the said minute is in the words and figures following, that is to say:—

“The capital of Bignell’s No Town Gold-dredging Company (Limited) is nine thousand pounds, divided into nine thousand shares of one pound each, instead of the original capital of eleven thousand pounds divided into eleven thousand shares of one pound each. At the time of the registration of this minute the full sum of one pound per share has been and is to be deemed paid up on each of the said nine thousand shares of one pound each.”

Dated this 23rd day of December, 1903.

MONDY, SIM, & STEPHENS,
Solicitors for the said Company.
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LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

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

4006. MARGARET GLEESON.—Part of Allotment 1, Section 20, City of Auckland, containing 36⅔ perches. Occupied by the Captain Cook Brewery Company.
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4007. FRANCIS JAMES QUICK.—Allotments 70, 76, and part of Allotment 71, Parish of Takapuna, containing 90 acres 3 roods 18 perches. Occupied by Applicant.

4008. WILLIAM GOLDSWORTHY.—Lot 3 of Allotments 27 and 28, Parish of Puni, containing 239 acres 2 roods. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 19th day of December, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland.

EDWIN BAMFORD,
District Land Registrar.
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Notice is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” and its amendments, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

1027. WILLIAM HARKNETT.—2 acres 1 rood 15·1 perches, Sections 57, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 78, 78B, and 79, Fitzroy Township. Occupied by Applicant. Plan 2080.

1028. REGINALD BAYLEY.—1 rood ⁹⁄₁₀ perch, Section 300, Town of New Plymouth. Occupied by Applicant. Plan 2089.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 16th day of December, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, New Plymouth.

R. L. STANFORD,
District Land Registrar.
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Notice is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” and its amendments, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month from the date of publication hereof.

3176 acres, Section 22 and parts of 1 and 21 of Block I, Waihopai District; Section 170 and parts of 138 to 147, Omaka District.—DAVID BINNING MONRO, Applicant. Occupied by John Dow Busby. No. 536.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of December, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, Blenheim.

C. E. NALDER,
District Land Registrar.
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Notice is hereby given that the parcel of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” and its amendments, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date of publication hereof.

Sections 12 and 13, Block III., Town of Invercargill.—HENRY McCULLOCH, CHARLES THOMAS HOWARD, and WILLIAM JOHN MOFFETT, Applicants. Occupied by the Venerable Archdeacon Stocker. No. 2845.

Diagram may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 23rd day of December, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.

W. WYINKS,
District Land Registrar.
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Notice is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” and its amendments, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month from the publication hereof in the Gazette.

Parts of Sections 73, 75, 76, 77, and 78, Block VII., Town District; parts of Applications 150 and 318, now Sections 7 and 8, Block VII., Otago Peninsula District.—CHRISTIANA DOROTHEA CUTTEN, Applicant. Occupied by Applicant, and Thomas Lynn, William Dunford, Mrs. Cowie, Sung Fond, and others. No. 4587.

Part Allotment 3, Block II., Township of St. Kilda.—MARY JANE BELLETT, Applicant. Unoccupied. No. 4588.

Part of Sections 73, 74, 75, Block VII., Town District.—CHRISTIANA DOROTHEA CUTTEN, Applicant. Occupied by Applicant. No. 4590.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 21st day of December, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

A. V. STURTEVANT,
Deputy District Land Registrar.
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