Aug. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2401

“ That the Whangarei Meat Supply Company (Limited) be wound up voluntarily under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1908.”

The above resolution was duly confirmed at an extraordinary general meeting held on the 26th day of July, 1913; and it was also resolved that R. J. INGLIS be appointed Liquidator.

Dated at Whangarei this 26th day of July, 1913.

607 R. J. INGLIS, Liquidator.

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ASSIGNED ESTATE.

In re the assigned estate of JOHN FAIRLEY, Chemist, Napier, trading under the name of the Hawke’s Bay Drug Company.

THE creditors in the above assigned estate are required, on or before the 1st day of September, 1913, to send their names and addresses, and particulars of their debts or claims, to WILLIAM McCULLOCH, Public Accountant, Browning Street, Napier, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are proved.

Dated at Napier this 1st day of August, 1913.

W. McCULLOCH,
For Self and Co-assignees.

608

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CLIFTON COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

WHEREAS the Clifton County Council has been authorized by the ratepayers to borrow £3,995 for the purpose of renewing bridges in the county, and the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Board has provisionally approved of the application for such loan at the rate of 3¾ per centum per annum: And whereas the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Office Superintendent is unable to advance such loan (namely, £3,995) at the said rate of interest, but can advance the same at the rate of 4⅛ per centum per annum:

Now, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, and section 4 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Amendment Act, 1910, the Clifton County Council hereby resolves that, for the purpose of providing moneys sufficient to cover the increased payments in respect of such loan (namely, £3,995), the said Clifton County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/500d. in the pound upon the rateable property comprising the whole County of Clifton; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of February in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 36½ years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of a resolution passed by the Clifton County Council at a meeting held on the 6th June, 1913.

Waitara, 20th June, 1913. H. E. VAUGHAN,
County Clerk.

609

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THE EXCESS INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

IN pursuance of the Companies Act, 1908, notice is hereby given that the EXCESS INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED), a company duly incorporated in England under the Companies Acts, 1862 to 1890, proposes to carry on business at the following parts of New Zealand, namely: Canterbury, Dunedin, Auckland, and Wellington; and that the office or place of business of the company in New Zealand where legal process of any kind may be served upon it, and to which notices of any kind may be addressed or delivered, is situate at the following place, namely: 83 Hereford Street, Christchurch.

Dated this 1st day of August, 1913.

JOHN SEAD GOWING,
Attorney for the said Company.

610

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THE DIXON’S CONSOLIDATED GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the above company held on the 9th day of July, 1913, the subjoined resolution was passed, and confirmed as a special resolution at a subsequent meeting held on the 31st day of July, 1913:—

“ That the company be wound up voluntarily under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1908.”

At the last-named meeting the undersigned was appointed Liquidator for the purposes of such winding-up.

Dated this 4th day of August, 1913.

J. W. NICHOL,
Liquidator.

611 F

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and of the FRANK HARRIS GRANITE COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of the above-named company by the Supreme Court, or, in the alternative, for the winding-up of the same subject to the supervision of the Supreme Court, was on the 15th day of July, 1913, presented to Mr. Justice Cooper, a Judge of the Supreme Court, by GEORGE TURNBULL NICCOL, of Auckland, Ship-owner, a creditor of the said company; and the said petition is directed to be heard before a Judge of the said Court at the Supreme Court House, Auckland, on the 15th day of August, 1913, at 10.30 o’clock in the forenoon; and any creditor or contributory of the said company desirous to oppose the making of an order for the winding-up of the said company under the above Act should appear at the time of hearing, by himself or his counsel, for the purpose; and a copy of the petition will be furnished to any creditor or contributory of the said company requiring the same, by the undersigned, on payment of the regulated charge for the same.

RUSSELL AND CAMPBELL,
Wyndham Street, Auckland,
Solicitors for the Petitioner.

612

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NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership lately subsisting between us, the undersigned, EDWARD CHARLES FALWASSER, WALTER THORP, and THOMAS HAWKINS MCVILLY, carrying on business at Auckland and Taumarunui as Land Agents and Licensed Interpreters, under the style or firm of “Falwasser, Thorp, and McVilly,” was on the 28th day of July, 1913, dissolved by mutual consent, and that the business in the future will be carried on at Auckland by EDWARD CHARLES FALWASSER and at Taumarunui by THOMAS HAWKINS MCVILLY.

Dated this 28th day of July, 1913.

E. C. FALWASSER.
WALTER THORP.
T. HAWKINS MCVILLY.

Witness—George Kent, Solicitor, Auckland. 613

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NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us, the undersigned, JOHN AUGUSTUS FRASER and JAMES LOMAX CATHRO, carrying on business as Land Agents at Hastings under the style or firm of “Fraser and Cathro,” has been dissolved by mutual consent.

Dated this 30th day of July, 1913.

JOHN A. FRASER.

Witness to the signature of John Augustus Fraser—Jessie Sinclair, Clerk, Hastings.

J. L. CATHRO.

Witness to the signature of James Lomax Cathro—Percy B. Lomax, Warehouseman, Wanganui. 614

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