Jan. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 53

PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS.

BOROUGH OF NORTH-EAST VALLEY.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a poll taken this day on a proposal for the adoption of “The Rating on Unimproved Value Act, 1896,” and thereafter to rate on the unimproved value of land, the following were the number of votes recorded:—

For the proposal .. .. .. 202
Against the proposal .. .. .. 172
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Majority for the proposal .. 30 votes.

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

JOHN CAMPBELL,
Mayor.

North-east Valley, 20th December, 1904. 12

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THE UNIVERSAL CO-OPERATIVE BOOT AND SHOE COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders in the above-named company will be held at the office of Mr. W. Jameson, Canterbury Hall, Manchester Street, Christchurch, on Monday, the 23rd day of January, 1905, at 4 o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of having the Liquidator’s accounts of the liquidation of the company laid before them, and of receiving and considering the Liquidator’s report and explanation thereon, and for the further purpose of considering, and if deemed advisable passing as an extraordinary resolution, a resolution which will then be proposed directing in what manner the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator shall be disposed of.

Dated at Christchurch, this 23rd day of December, 1904.

JAS. A. FROSTICK,
Liquidator.

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In the matter of the NEW ZEALAND POULTRY, FRUIT, AND PRODUCE CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (LIMITED); and in the matter of “The Companies Act, 1903.”

AT a general meeting of the members of the above-named company, duly convened, and held at the Druids’ Hall, Worcester Street, Christchurch, on the 27th day of December, 1904, the following extraordinary resolution was duly passed: “That it is proved to the satisfaction of the company that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the company.” And at the same meeting EDMOND WILKINSON, of Heathcote, Fruit-grower, and JAMES NESS, of Christchurch, Secretary, were appointed Liquidators for the purposes of such winding-up.

Dated this 9th day of January, 1905.

EDM. WILKINSON,
Chairman.

Witness—H. C. D. Van Asch, Solicitor, Christchurch. 27

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In the matter of the GORE ENGINEERING COMPANY (LIMITED).

AT an extraordinary general meeting of the above-named company, duly convened, and held at the registered office of the company, Mersey Street, Gore, on Wednesday, the 30th day of November, 1904, the following special resolution was duly passed, and at a subsequent extraordinary general meeting of the members of the said company, also duly convened, and held at the same place on Saturday, the 17th day of December, 1904, the following resolution was duly confirmed, viz. :—

“That the company be wound up voluntarily.”

And at such last-mentioned meeting GEORGE WILLIAM MONTGOMERY BRETT, of Gore, was appointed Liquidator for the purposes of the winding-up.

Dated at Gore, this 19th day of December, 1904.

A. E. KEMP,
Chairman.

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In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1903”; and in the matter of the VACUUM BRAND COMPANY (LIMITED).

AT an extraordinary general meeting of the above-named company, duly convened, and held on the 22nd day of November, 1904, the following special resolution was duly passed, and at a subsequent extraordinary general meeting of the above-named company, duly convened, and held at Dunedin on Tuesday, 20th December, 1904, the following resolution was duly confirmed, viz.: “That the Vacuum Brand Company (Limited) be wound up voluntarily.” And at such last-mentioned meeting ROBERT ARTHUR MATHEWSON, of Dunedin, was appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding-up.

Dated at Dunedin, 21st December, 1904.

W. GOW,
Chairman of Directors,
Vacuum Brand Company (Limited). 4

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THE PELORUS REFRIGERATING FISHERIES AND SUPPLY COMPANY (LIMITED).

AT a meeting of shareholders of the above company, held 6th January, 1905, the following resolution was passed: “That the above company go into voluntary liquidation, and Messrs. C. Roadley and G. H. Baylis be appointed liquidators.”

LEO VON HAAST, Secretary. 31

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“THE COMPANIES ACT, 1903,” SECTION 266, (3).

Re The Crown Ironworks Company (Limited).

TAKE notice that the name of the above-mentioned company will, at the expiration of three months from the date hereof, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the company will be dissolved.

Dated at Christchurch, this ninth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and five.

P. G. WITHERS,
Assistant Registrar of Companies. 28

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“COMPANIES ACT, 1903.”

NOTICE UNDER SUBSECTION (3) OF SECTION 266.

TAKE notice that the Opunake Newspaper and Printing Company (Limited), 2/94, 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. BAYLEY,
Assistant Registrar Joint-Stock Companies.
Joint-Stock Companies Office,
New Plymouth, 29th December, 1904. 15

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In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1903”; and in the matter of D. M. OSBORNE AND CO.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Office or place of business in New Zealand of the above-named company, D. M. Osborne and Co., a company incorporated under the laws of the State of New York, in the United States of America, and which purposes carrying on business in the Colony of New Zealand, is situated in Hereford Street, in the City of Christchurch, in the said colony, where legal process of any kind may be addressed or delivered.

Dated this 24th day of November, 1904.

L. H. COWLES,
Attorney for D. M. OSBORNE AND CO. 1123

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NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of “The Companies Act, 1903,” that BRADBURY, GREATOREX, AND COMPANY (LIMITED) intend to cease carrying on business in New Zealand.

Dated this 28th day of December, 1904.

HERBERT THOMPSON,
Attorney.

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The business of Messrs. Bradbury, Greatorex, and Company (Limited) in New Zealand has been taken over by Messrs. Bradbury, Greatorex, and Company (Colonial), Limited, in whose name, as from 1st January, 1905, it will be carried on as hitherto by us.

HERBERT THOMPSON AND CO. 10

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I, JAMES VERE ARKLE, M.R.C.S. England, L.R.C.P. London, now residing in Wellington, hereby give notice that I intend applying on the 2nd February, 1905, to have my name placed on the Medical Register for the Colony of New Zealand; and that I have deposited the evidence of my qualification in the office of the Registrar-General at Wellington.

J. VERE ARKLE.

Dated at Wellington,
31st December, 1904. 11