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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 6

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

UNDER THE MINING ACT, 1908.

To the Warden of the Westland Mining District, at Stafford.

PURSUANT to the Mining Act, 1908, the undersigned, Gerard William Keller, of Hokitika, Hotelkeeper, hereby applies for a license for a water-race (partly tunnel, partly 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: 5.30 p.m. on 23rd December, 1912.

Date and number of miner’s right: 16th November, 1912; No. 94779.

Address for service: Care of C. J. P. Sellers, Solicitor, Hokitika.

Dated at Hokitika this 14th day of January, 1913.

Schedule.

Locality of the race and of its starting and terminal points: Turiwhate Survey District, commencing at a point in Block XIII, said survey district; terminal point in Block IX, said survey district.

Length and intended course of race: One-mile tunnel north-west from point of intake to peg marked “II” near trig. peg N.E.; thence by four miles of race northerly to a point above junction of Lebel and the Arahura-Wainihinihi Creeks. Pegs marked “X.”

Portion of the tunnel and the race goes through the freehold property known as “The Hokitika Harbour Board Endowment Reserve No. 145.” It is proposed to bring water on to Big Dam Hill for the purpose of working the adjacent goldfields.

Point of intake: Immediately above fall in the Second Gorge of the Arahura River.

Estimated time and cost of construction: Eighteen months; £21,000.

Mean depth and breadth: 8 ft. by 6 ft.

Number of heads to be diverted: Eighty Government heads.

Purpose for which water is to be used: Mining.

Proposed term of license: Forty-two years.

GERALD WILLIAM KELLER,
(By his Solicitor, Chas. J. P. Sellers),
Applicant.

Precise time of filing the foregoing application: 10 a.m. on 20th January, 1913.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Thursday, 20th February, 1913, at 11 a.m., at Warden’s Court, Stafford.

Objections must be filed in the Registrar’s office and notified to applicant at least three days before the time so appointed.

P. J. FITZGERALD,
Mining Registrar.

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I, WILLIAM LAURENCE SIMPSON, Manager of the Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company of New Zealand (Limited), do hereby solemnly and sincerely declare,—

1. That the liability of the company is limited.

2. That the capital of the company is £50,000, divided into 10,000 shares of £5 each.

3. That the number of shares issued is 10,000.

4. That calls to the amount of £1 per share have been made, from which the sum of £10,000 has been received.

5. That the amount of money received as executor of estates under administration for the six months to 30th September, 1912, was £14,826 14s. 1d.

6. That the amount of money paid as executor of estates under administration for the six months to 30th September, 1912, was £14,452 16s. 10d.

7. That the amount of money held as executor to the credit of estates under administration was at 30th September, 1912, £467 2s. 3d.

8. That the amount remaining in the company’s hands at 30th September, 1912, to the credit of estates for which the company is executor, co-executor, trustee, or co-trustee, attorney or agent, which sum is represented by either cash or securities, or both, was £1,722,446 4s. 5d.

9. That the liabilities and assets of the company were at 30th September, 1912, as follows:—

Liabilities.

Capital .. .. .. .. .. 10,000 0 0
Balances due to various constituents .. .. .. 25 0 0
Reserve Fund .. .. .. .. .. 10,000 0 0

Assets.

Cash in hand, mortgages, debentures, and deposits .. .. .. .. 23,872 13 1
Balances due by various constituents .. .. .. 224 8 7
Other assets .. .. .. .. .. 586 11 10

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly intituled the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

W. LAURENCE SIMPSON.

Declared this 23rd day of January, 1913, before me—G. L. Denniston, a Justice of Peace for the Dominion of New Zealand.

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DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between the undersigned, under the style of GARDNER AND ROBINSON, of Christchurch, Land Agents, is hereby dissolved as from this date. The business will in future be carried on by the said F. G. GARDNER on his own account at No. 672 Colombo Street, Christchurch, who will receive all debts and discharge all liabilities owing to or by the late firm respectively.

Dated this sixteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

F. G. GARDNER.
G. T. ROBINSON.

Witness—H. S. J. Goodman, Solicitor, Christchurch. 139

ALFRED TYREE AND COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 230 of the Companies Act, 1908, that a general meeting of the members of the above company will be held at the office of Messieurs Stringer and Bridge, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, on Friday, the 14th day of February next, at the hour of 4 o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator; and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of.

Dated the 27th day of January, 1913.

J. H. STRINGER,
Liquidator.

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NEW ZEALAND.

FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT, 1909.—ADVERTISEMENT OF DISSOLUTION BY INSTRUMENT.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Otago Railway Employees’ Benefit Society, Register No. 161, held at Railway-station, Dunedin, is dissolved by instrument registered at this office the 30th day of January, 1913, unless, within three months from the date of the Gazette in which the advertisement appears, proceedings be commenced by a member or other person interested in or having a claim on the funds of the society to set aside such dissolution, and the same be set aside accordingly.

ROBT. E. HAYES,
Registrar.

Friendly Societies Office, 30th January, 1913. 155

PUBLIC NOTICE.

THE Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States intends to issue, one month after this date, in terms of section 59 of the Life Insurance Act, 1908, a special policy in place of Policy No. 136594, in name of THOMAS HALES, declared to have been lost.

Dated at Wellington this thirtieth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.

GEORGE ROSS,
Representative for New Zealand.

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