MAY 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1167

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the Southland County was hereto affixed by order of the Council of the said county on the 20th day of April, 1905, in the presence of—

JOHN McQUEEN, Member.
(Seal.) I. W. RAYMOND, Member.
R. P. MACGOUN, Clerk to Council.

The foregoing resolution, containing amendments of the Southland County by-laws, and operating as a special order, was duly passed by the Council of the Southland County at a special meeting thereof duly called, and held at the County Council Chambers, in Clyde Street, Invercargill, on the 9th day of March, 1905, at 7 of the clock in the evening; and, after being amended, was duly confirmed by resolution duly passed at a special meeting of the said Council held at the place aforesaid on the 14th day of April, 1905; and the same was duly sealed on the 20th day of April, 1905, in the presence of—

JOHN McQUEEN, Member.
I. W. RAYMOND, Member.
R. P. MACGOUN, Clerk to Council.

537

AWATERE ROAD BOARD.

“THE RATING ON UNIMPROVED VALUE ACT, 1896,” AND AMENDMENTS.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a poll taken on the 3rd day of May, on the proposal “That ‘The Rating on Unimproved Value Act, 1896,’ and amendments thereof, be adopted in the Awatere Road Board District, and that henceforth property be rated upon the basis of the unimproved value thereof,” the following votes were recorded:—

For the proposal .. .. .. .. 146
Against .. .. .. .. 8

I therefore declare the proposal carried.

S. M. NEVILLE,
Chairman.

Seddon, 9th May, 1905.

538

“THE COMPANIES ACT, 1903.”

NOTICE is hereby given that MORRIS, LITTLE, AND SON (LIMITED), of Doncaster, England, a company incorporated outside New Zealand, propose to carry on business at 122, Manchester Street, Christchurch.

BLACKBURNE AND SMITH,
Attorneys for Morris, Little, and Son (Limited).

515

“THE COMPANIES ACT, 1903.”

NOTICE OF OFFICE AND PLACE OF BUSINESS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Office and place of business in New Zealand of the Kauri Freehold Gold Estates (Limited) (duly incorporated in England on the 28th February, 1905) is situate in the New Zealand Mines Trust Building, in Shortland Street, Auckland.

Dated at Auckland, this 27th day of April, 1905.

CHAS. RHODES,
Attorney of the Kauri Freehold Gold Estates (Limited).

510

In the matter of G. Lintott and Co. (Limited).

AT an extraordinary general meeting of the above company, duly convened, and held at the registered office of the company, in Crawford Street, Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 10th day of May, 1905, the following 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 THOMAS KEW HARTY, of Dunedin, Merchant, was appointed Liquidator of the said company for the purposes of its winding-up.

Dated at Dunedin, this 11th day of May, 1905.

GEO. S. LINTOTT,
Chairman.

543

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

WE hereby give notice that the Partnership of BROWN, FLETCHER, AND CO., of Thornbury, entered into for the carrying-on of farming operations, was by mutual consent dissolved on the 1st day of August, 1903.

GEORGE BROWN.
GARNET GEORGE FLETCHER.

541

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore existing between the undersigned, carrying on business in New Plymouth, under the style or firm of “Carthew and Pattie,” Land Agents, has, from the 5th day of May instant, been dissolved by mutual consent. The business will in future be carried on by EDWARD JAMES CARTHEW, and he will receive all moneys due to and will pay all debts owing by the late firm.

Dated at New Plymouth, this 8th day of May, 1905.

E. J. CARTHEW.

Witness to the signature of Edward James Carthew—
W. WILKES,
Law Clerk, New Plymouth.

LESLIE PATTIE.

Witness to the signature of Leslie Pattie—
W. WILKES,
Law Clerk, New Plymouth.

536

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership for some time past existing between the undersigned, under the name or style of “The Evans Bay Timber Company,” has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 11th May, 1905, and that the business will in future be carried on by CHARLES HENRY COMPTON and JAMES JOHN CLARK, under the style of “The Evans Bay Timber Company.” All the liabilities of the late partnership will be paid and discharged by the said Charles Henry Compton and James John Clark, and all debts due and owing to the late partnership are to be paid to the said Charles Henry Compton and James John Clark.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of May, 1905.

C. H. COMPTON.
J. J. CLARK.
C. MELVILLE.

Witness—Albert G. Jorgensen, Clerk to Messrs. Chapman and Tripp, Solicitors, Wellington.

540

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership lately subsisting between us, in the Town of New Plymouth, in the trade or business of Seedsmen and Grain and Produce Merchants, under the style of “Rowe and Paterson,” was this day dissolved by mutual consent.

As witness our hands, this 13th day of May, 1905.

H. J. ROWE.
JAMES PATERSON.
ADAM HANNAH.

Witness to signatures of Herbert James Rowe, James Campbell Paterson, and Adam Hannah—H. Caplen, Solicitor, Hawera, New Zealand.

544

IN BANKRUPTCY.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND DISTRICT.

In the matter of a bankruptcy petition filed the 4th day of May, 1905.

To JAMES MARSHALL, of the Barnego Settlement, Hillend, in the Provincial District of Otago, Farmer.

TAKE notice that a bankruptcy petition has been presented against you to this Court by Dalgety and Company (Limited), and the Court has ordered that the publication of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette and in the Clutha Leader newspapers shall be deemed to be service of the petition upon you. And further take notice that a summons has been issued out of this Court calling upon you to appear before this Court on Friday, the 19th day of May, 1905, at 10.30 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause why you should not be adjudged a bankrupt, and that the said petition will be heard at this Court on the day and at the time above mentioned, on which day and at which time you are required to appear, and if you do not appear the Court may make an order of adjudication against you in your absence.

The petition can be inspected by you on application at this Court.

Dated this 9th day of May, 1905.

A. STUBBS,
Deputy Registrar.

535

I, ARTHUR CECIL WHITNEY, of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, Manager and Attorney of the Colonial Ammunition Company’s New Zealand Branch, do hereby give notice that on and after the 10th day of May, 1905, the names CECIL ARTHUR WHITNEY will be assumed, taken, and adopted by me in lieu of the names Arthur Cecil Whitney, by which I have heretofore been