Public Notices and Partnership Dissolution




JUNE 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2089

PUBLIC NOTICE.
LEAMINGTON TOWN BOARD.
NOTICE is hereby given that a survey plan of all
that piece of land containing 2 acres, more or less,
being Allotments Numbers 255 and 256 of the Town of
Cambridge West, is deposited at the office of the Leaming-
ton Town Board, Cambridge, and may be inspected at any
reasonable hour free of charge. The Leamington Town
Board proposes to take the said land under the provisions
of the Public Works Act, 1908, and its amendments, as a
site for a town hall and Board offices. The said land is
situated at the corner of Shakespeare and Thompson
Streets, in the Town District of Leamington. All persons
who have any well-grounded objections to the taking of
the said land are called upon to set forth such objection
or objections in writing, and transmit the same to the
Chairman of the Leamington Town Board within forty
days from the first publication of this notice.
Dated at Cambridge, this 13th day of June, 1911.
SAMUEL LEWIS,
Solicitor for the said Board.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto
existing between THOMAS JAMES HUGHES and
GEORGE DUKE HANSFORD, as Builders and Contractors,
Christchurch, has this day been dissolved by mutual con-
sent.
All accounts owing by the firm must be rendered to
GEORGE DUKE HANSFORD by the 8th July, 1911, to whom
all debts due to the late firm must also be paid by the date
named.
Dated this 27th day of June, 1911.
T. J. HUGHES.
GEO. D. HANSFORD.
Witness to both signatures--J. L. Freeman, Law Clerk,
Christchurch.

In the matter of a Bill to be intituled “An Act to incor-
porate and confer certain Powers on the Trustees of
the Three Kings Institution and to make other Pro-
visions in regard thereto,” the Short Title of which
shall be the Methodist Charitable and Education
Trusts Act, 1911.
NOTICE is hereby given that application is intended
to be made to the General Assembly of New
Zealand at the ensuing session thereof for leave to bring
in a Bill to be intituled “An Act to incorporate and
confer certain Powers on the Trustees of the Three Kings
Institution and to make other Provisions in regard
thereto,” and that the objects of such Bill will be—

  1. To constitute the present Trustees of all those pieces
    of land particularly described in the First, Second, and
    Third Schedules hereto (hereinafter termed “the said
    lands”) a body corporate, under the name of “The Board
    of the Wesley Training College,” having a perpetual
    succession and a common seal; and to provide regulations
    governing the meetings of such Board, the keeping of
    minutes and accounts, the appointment of new members,
    the circumstances creating vacancies, the mode of filling
    such vacancies, and generally defining the powers of the
    Board.
  2. To vest all the said lands in the Board, to be used
    and administered by the Board under the general control
    and superintendence of the Conference of the Methodist
    Church of Australasia in New Zealand (hereinafter termed
    “the Conference”).
  3. With a view to the promotion of the better efficiency
    and development of the institution or school known as
    the Three Kings Institution, and in aid of which the
    rents and profits from the said lands have been used, and
    with a view to making better provision for the agricultural
    and other operations carried on in connection with the said
    institution, and also enabling the said lands to be turned
    to better account as endowments in aid of such institution,
    to empower the Board, subject to the approval of the
    Conference, when sufficient funds have been raised and
    are available for the purpose, to acquire by purchase or
    otherwise an area of land in the Provincial District of
    Auckland as a site for the said institution and the agri-
    cultural and other operations carried on in connection
    therewith, and to transfer the said institution to the site
    so acquired and carry on the same there, and to erect all
    necessary buildings on such site, and equip the same, and
    generally improve the same for the institution and its
    operations.
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  4. To provide that the trusts upon which and the pur-
    poses for which the said lands are and shall henceforth
    be held, and upon and for which the said new site, when
    acquired, and any other lands hereafter acquired by the
    Board for the purposes of the Act so as to be subject
    thereto, shall be held are and shall be the support and
    upkeep of the said institution as an institution or school
    for the maintenance and education of—
    (1.) Children and youth being descendants of the Native
    or Maori race of New Zealand ;
    (2.) Orphan or needy children and youth of any age
    being British subjects;
    with discretionary power to the Board as to selection of
    applicants for admission and as to fees to be charged
    where parents or guardians are of ability to pay the
    same, the trusts and purposes expressed in the Crown
    grants of the said land being modified and assimilated
    accordingly.
  5. To provide that the course of instruction in the said
    institution shall be that indicated in the Crown grants of
    the said lands, and to define the scope of the words
    “instruction in the English language,” “industrial
    training,” and “religious education” as used in the said
    Crown grants.
  6. In order that the said lands, and any other lands the
    Board may hereafter acquire, may be rendered productive
    of revenue in aid of the said institution, to provide that
    the Board shall have such powers of leasing as are set
    forth in the Public Bodies' Leases Act, 1908, No. 240,
    with power to subdivide into portions or allotments lands
    vested in them, and lay off and dedicate roads thereon.
  7. To make provision for the application of the revenues
    derived or to be derived from the said lands in aid of
    the said institution, and otherwise in the administration
    of the trusts and purposes aforesaid, and for the invest-
    ment of all money held by the Board for the said
    institution.
  8. To empower the Board, if it shall appear that the
    interests of the said institution would be promoted
    thereby, with the prior sanction of a resolution of the
    Conference, to acquire land under lease, with or without
    right of purchase, such land to be used in aid and for the
    purposes of the said institution.
  9. To empower the Board, with the prior sanction of a
    resolution passed by the Conference, to sell by auction or
    public tender any part of the said lands and any other
    lands to be acquired by the Board : Provided that the
    proceeds of such sale or sales shall be expended in the
    purchase, in the Board's name, of other lands, to be
    vested in the Board, and held, used, and administered
    by them, subject to the control and superintendence of
    the Conference, upon the trusts and for the purposes
    expressed in the Crown grants of the said lands as modi-
    fied and supplemented as aforesaid.
  10. To provide for the appointment of a principal or
    director of the said institution, and also constituting the
    President of the Conference or his deputy a visitor of the
    institution.
  11. Empowering the Board to take and receive in its
    corporate name, either by way of gift, inter vivos, or
    device, or bequest, land, money, or other property, either
    for the general purpose of or any specific purpose in con-
    nection with the institution : Provided that the Confer-
    ence may at any time by resolution require that such land,
    money, or other property shall, so far as the same is
    undisposed of, be vested in trustees for the purposes upon
    or for which the same were given, devised, or bequeathed,
    and the Board shall convey or transfer accordingly.
    The First Schedule.
    All that allotment or parcel of land being Lot 20 of
    Section 3 of the Suburbs of Auckland, in the Parish of
    Waitemata and County of Eden, and also all that allot-
    ment or parcel of land being lots numbered 86, 87, 88,
    89, 90, 91, and 92 of suburban farms, situated in the
    Parish of Waitemata, in the County of Eden, comprised
    in Crown grants whereby such lands were granted to
    Walter Lawry, Superintendent of the Wesleyan Mission
    in New Zealand, and to his successors in the superin-
    tendence of the said mission in trust for the general pur-
    poses of the Wesleyan Native Institution.
    The Second Schedule.
    All those allotments or parcels of land, situated in the
    Parish of Waitemata and County of Eden, being numbered
    124 of Section 10 and number 14 of Section 13, and all that
    piece of land, situated in the Parish of Titirangi, in the
    County of Eden, being number 87, and all those allotments
    or parcels of land situated in the Suburbs of Auckland, in
    the Parish of Waitemata and County of Eden, being num-
    bers 93, 118, 119, 122, and 123 of Section 10, granted by
    the Crown to the Superintendent of Wesleyan Mission in


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