2082

Number and amount of calls in arrear (New Zealand Register): Nil.
Number of forfeited shares on New Zealand Register sold,
and money received for same : Nil.
Number of shareholders on New Zealand Register: None.
Number of men employed by company in New Zealand : 12.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last
statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration of office
of company in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining
operations in New Zealand since last statement: £2,873
9s. 6d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in
New Zealand: £3,404 19s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends paid in New Zealand: Nil.
Total amount of cash in bank in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company in New Zealand:
Nil.
Amount of such debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of liabilities of company in New Zealand: £199 7s. 3d.

I, Arthur William Mills, of Westport, in New Zealand, the
Attorney of the Westland Gold-mining Syndicate (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a
true and complete statement of the affairs of the said com-pany as on the 31st December, 1911, being the date
of the last balance-sheet; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by
virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

A. W. MILLS,
Attorney.
Declared at Westport, this 14th day of June, 1912, before me—J. W. Fair, J.P.

WAIKOHU COUNTY COUNCIL.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND.

In the matter of the Counties Act, 1908, and the Public Works Act, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Waikohu County Council proposes, under the provisions of the above-mentioned Acts, to execute a certain public work—namely, the making of a dray-road up the Waihora Valley, to deviate the present Kanakanaia Road ; and for the purposes of such public work the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required to be taken. And notice is hereby further given that a plan of the lands so required to be taken is deposited in the public office of the Clerk to the said Council, situate at Te Karaka, and is open for inspection without fee by all persons during ordinary office hours.

All persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of such lands, who have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of the said lands, must state their objections in writing, and send the same, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the County Clerk, at the Council Chambers, Te Karaka.

Schedule.

Approximate Areas of the Parcels of Land required to be taken. Being Portion of Section No. Coloured on Plan Situate in the

A. R. P. 5 3 27 Waihora D .. Green Waingaromia S.D. 3 1 39 Kumu Kumu .. Pink .. " 1. 2 22·5 Hauomatuku 2B Yellow " 1 1 8 " 2A Blue .. " 2 0 1 " 8A Green " 1 0 15 " 8D Pink .. " 0 1 9 " 8E Green " 0 0 38 " 9A Yellow " 2 1 12 " 4B Pink .. " 1 3 4·5 " 4D Yellow " 0 0 34 " 4E Blue .. " 2 0 16 " 3c Pink .. " 5 1 12 " 7 Blue .. " 1 3 1 " 3B Yellow " 3 2 33 Mangaoae 1A .. Green " 6 3 0·5 Paraeroa 2B .. " " 2 0 19·4 " 2A .. Blue .. "

GEO. WARREN,
County Clerk.

Dated this 14th day of June, 1912.

[No. 56

THE PARTNERSHIP ACT, 1908.

WE, FRANK STUBBS MILLINGTON, of Hikurangi, in the Provincial District of Auckland, and WILLIAM CARTER, of Kamo, in the Provincial District aforesaid, do hereby, in pursuance of section 51 of the above Act, certify that we have entered into a special Partnership in the business of General Storekeepers and Agents, and incidental thereto, and that the following are the particulars required by the said Act:

1. The Partnership will be conducted under the style of "F. S. Millington and Company."
2. The names and places of residence of the partners are FRANK STUBBS MILLINGTON, of Hikurangi, general partner, and WILLIAM CARTER, of Kamo, special partner.
3. The capital of the Partnership is £2,400, of which the said WILLIAM CARTER contributes the sum of £1,000, and the said FRANK STUBBS MILLINGTON contributes the sum of £1,400.
4. The nature of the business to be transacted is that of General Storekeepers and Agents, and incidental thereto.
5. The principal place at which the business is to be transacted is at Hikurangi.
6. The Partnership is to commence on the 1st day of July, 1912, and is to end on the 30th day of June, 1919.

F. S. MILLINGTON.

Certified and acknowledged by the said FRANK STUBBS MILLINGTON, at Whangarei, this 17th day of June, 1912, before me—E. A. Hutchings, a Justice of the Peace in and for the Dominion of New Zealand.

WILLIAM CARTER.

Certified and acknowledged by the said WILLIAM CARTER, at Whangarei, this 17th day of June, 1912, before me—E. A. Hutchings, a Justice of the Peace in and for the Dominion of New Zealand.

TARANAKI PETROLEUM COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the following special resolution was passed at a meeting of the company held on the 30th day of May, 1912, and confirmed at a subsequent meeting held on the 14th day of June, 1912:

SPECIAL RESOLUTION.

"A. That the company be wound up voluntarily.
"B. That EDWARD HAROLD TRIBE and HUGH BAILY, of New Plymouth, Accountants, be appointed Liquidators for the purpose of winding up the affairs of the company.
"C. That the remuneration of the said EDWARD HAROLD TRIBE and HUGH BAILY as such Liquidators be £300.
"D. That the powers of the Directors be continued for the following purpose only—namely, for completing the sale of the undertaking of the company to the Taranaki (New Zealand) Oil Wells (Limited)."

Dated at New Plymouth, this 20th day of June, 1912.

GOVETT AND QUILLIAM, Solicitors for the Liquidators.

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

UNDER THE MINING ACT, 1908.

To the Warden of the Hauraki Mining District, at Thames.

PURSUANT to the Mining Act, 1908, the undersigned, Monowai Gold-mining Company (Limited), of Auckland, Miners, hereby applies for a license for a water-race, as specified in the Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.

Precise time of marking out privilege applied for: 15th June, 1912, at 3 p.m.

Date and number of miner's right: 20th June, 1912; No. 90916.

Address for service: C/o Miller and Sons, Solicitors, Thames.

Dated at Thames, this 20th day of June, 1912.

Schedule.

Locality of the race and of its starting and terminal points: At Puru, commencing on Puru Stream and terminating near mouth of Waiomo Stream, as shown on plan filed in Warden's Office, Thames.

Length and intended course of race: 262½ chains; westerly, then northerly.