Aug. 21.|THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.2667NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of landhereinafter described will be brought under theprovisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1908, unless caveatbe lodged forbidding the same on or before the 25th dayof September, 1913.WILLIAM TELFAR.-Sections 24, 25, 47, and 48, Townof Urenui. Occupied by Applicant. No. 1291.Diagram may be inspected at this office.Dated this 18th day of August, 1913, at the LandsRegistry Office, New Plymouth.A. V. STURTEVANT,District Land Registrar.NOTICE is hereby given that the parcels of landhereinafter described will be brought under theprovisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1908, unless caveatbe lodged forbidding the same on or before the 23rd September,1913.Application 4592 (Deposited Plan 2748). WILLIAMEVINSON RAYNER.-714 acres 1 rood 20 perches, Sections69, 69(2), 90(2), and parts Sections 67, 68, 90, 91, 92,Taratahi Plain Block. Occupied by Applicant.Application 4608 (Deposited Plan 2752). MAGNUS,SANDERSON, AND COMPANY (LIMITED).-1 rood2·66 perches, parts Sections 40, 42, Township of Greytown.Occupied by tenant.Application 4612 (Deposited Plan 2749). THE BANKOF NEW ZEALAND.-20 perches, part Section 9, Townof Masterton. Occupied by Applicant.Application 4614 (Plan, provisional, No. 1272). ANDREWO'LOUGHLIN CONSIDINE and MARY ANN HARRIS.-l rood ll·3 perches, Section 357, Town of Martinborough.Unoccupied.Diagrams may be inspected at this office.Dated this 21st day of August, 1913, at the LandsRegistry Office, Wellington.G. G. BRIDGES,District Land Registrar.APPLICATION having been made to me to register atransfer from WILLIAM HENRY CUNNINGHAM,of Ho Ho, Sawmill Hand, to ADAM SAMUEL CUNNING-HAM and JOHN JAMES CUNNINGHAM, both of Roto-manu, Farmers, of Section 2206, Block VIII, TuriwhateSurvey District, being the land contained in receipt of theReceiver of Land Revenue, at Hokitika, dated the 2lstday of February, 1902, for the purchase-money of the saidsection, and registered in provisional register, Volume 4,folio 53, and a declaration of loss of the said receipt havingbeen lodged with me, I hereby give notice that I intend toregister the said transfer and dispense with the productionof the said receipt, as empowered by section 40 of the LandTransfer Act, 1908, unless caveat be lodged in this officeforbidding the same within fourteen days from the date ofpublication hereof in the Gazette.Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Hokitika, this 18thday of August, 1913.WM. PHILIP MORGAN,District Land Registrar.PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS.THE EXCESS INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).IN pursuance of the Companies Act, 1908, notice is herebygiven that the Excess Insurance Company (Limited),a company duly incorporated in England under the Com-panies Act, 1862 to 1890, proposes to carry on business atthe following parts of New Zealand, namely : Canterbury,Dunedin, Auckland, and Wellington ; and that the office orplace of business of the company in New Zealand wherelegal process of any kind may be served upon it, and to whichnotices of any kind may be addressed or delivered, is situateat the following place, namely : 83 Hereford Street, Christ-church.Dated this lst day of August, 1913.JOHN SEAD GOWING,Attorney for the said Company.610THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.NOTICE is hereby given that after the expiration of threemonths from the date hereof (being the date of thefirst gazetting of this notice) UNITED DISTRIBUTING COM-PANIES (LIMITED), a company incorporated in New SouthWales, will cease to carry on business in New Zealand.Dated at Wellington this 14th day of August, 1913.THE COLONIAL CARRYING Coy. OF N.Z. (LTD.) :H. O. F. MARSDEN, Secretary,Attorney for United Distributing Companies(Limited).WESTLAND BRICK COMPANY (LIMITED).NOTICE is hereby given that the following special resolution, having been passed by the requisite majority,was confirmed at a meeting of the above company on the5th day of August, 1913 :-“That this company be wound up voluntarily; and thatMICHAEL JOSEPH FOGARTY be and he is hereby appointedLiquidator for the purpose of such winding-up.”M. J. FOGARTY,Secretary.Guinness and Kitchingham, Solicitors, Greymouth.639DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.I HEREBY give notice that the Partnership heretoforeexisting between myself and HAROLF GODFREY CRISP,under the style of “White and Crisp,” of Whitianga, Farmers,has been dissolved as from the 12th day of August, 1912.FRANCIS LAVINIA WHITE.Whitianga, 26th June, 1913.640COLLINGWOOD COUNTY COUNCIL.PURSUANT to section 39 of the Rating Act, 1908, Ihereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of theCollingwood County was taken on the 30th day of July, 1913,on the proposal that henceforth the system of rating propertyon the basis of the unimproved value thereof be adopted inthe County of Collingwood.The number of votes recorded for the proposal wasI26. The number of votes recorded against theproposal was 10.I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.Dated thisAugust, 1913.JOHN FISH,Chairman.PAPAKURA TOWN BOARD.RESOLUTION.AT the monthly meeting of the Papakura Town Boardheld on Monday, the 4th day of August, 1913, thefollowing resolution was passed :—That, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in itin that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, thePapakura Town Board hereby resolves as follows : That, forthe purpose of providing the interest and other charges onaloan of one hundred and twenty-five pounds sterling, authorized to be raised by the Papakura Town Board, under theabove-mentioned Act, being an amount equal to ten percentum on the original loan of £1,250 raised by the saidTown Board for road-improvement, the said Papakura TownBoard hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1/50th of apenny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateableproperty of the Papakura Town District; and that suchspecial rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during thecurrency of such loan, and be payable on the first day ofSeptember in each and every year during the currency ofsuch loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half years (36½years), or until the loan is fully paid off.A. WILLIS,Chairman, Papakura Town Board.H. W. GEISSLER,Clerk.641642