SEPT. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2781

GONVILLE TOWN BOARD.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that a poll of the electors of the Gonville Town District entitled to vote on a proposal to raise a loan was taken on the 21st day of August, 1913, on the proposal of the Gonville Town Board to raise a special loan of £25,000 (to be called the General Improvement Loan No. 2) for the purposes of providing extension of the existing drainage system and water-supply in the said town district, and for acquiring land for new roads and streets, street lighting, and improvements to the recreation reserve in the said town district.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 178. The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 84. The number of informal votes was 3.

I declare therefore that the proposal was carried.

Dated the 25th day of August, 1913.

A. G. BIGNELL,
Chairman of the said Board.

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DRURY FIRECLAY, BRICK, AND POTTERIES (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the above company held at the office of the company, Swanson Street, Auckland, on the 28th day of August, 1913, the following resolution was passed:—

“That, as the company, by reason of its liabilities, is unable to continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, the Drury Fireclay, Brick, and Potteries (Limited) be wound up voluntarily, and that Liquidators be appointed.”

Messrs. S. GORDON and W. W. BRUCE were appointed Liquidators.

W. WALLACE BRUCE,
SAMUEL GORDON,
} Liquidators.

N.B.—The affairs of the company in liquidation will be carried on at the present registered office of the company until further notice.

686

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between THOMAS ALEXANDER HILL and WILLIAM HENRY HILL, carrying on business as “Hill Bros.,” of Hastings, Bricklayers, has been dissolved.

Dated this 26th day of August, 1913, at Hastings.

THOMAS ALEXANDER HILL.

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CARTERTON BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESULT OF POLL.

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Carterton taken on the 27th day of August, 1913, on the proposal of the Carterton Borough Council to borrow the sum of £5,000 for the purpose of increasing the existing high-pressure water-supply, the number of votes recorded in favour of the proposal was 41, the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 136, the number of informal votes was 6.

I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.

Dated this 28th day of August, 1913.

F. FEIST,
Mayor.

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COOK COUNTY COUNCIL.

NOTICE is hereby given that this Council proposes to execute a certain public work, and for that purpose to take the lands described in the Schedule hereto.

The work proposed to be undertaken is the construction of a new line of road through the Pakowhai Block, Block IX, Turanganui S.D.

All persons having any objection to the taking of the land, or who will be injuriously affected by the construction of the proposed road, are required to state their objection in writing, and send the writing to the office of the Cook County Council, Childers Road, Gisborne, on or before the 10th day of October, 1913.

A plan of the land to be taken and of the works to be undertaken may be seen at the office of the Council during office hours.

It is proposed to “stop” the present road-line in Pakowhai Block and convey the land in the old road to the owner of Pakowhai Block.

Schedule.

JOHN WARREN,
Clerk.

Gisborne, 27th August, 1913. 689

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of the Mayfield Saleyards Company (Limited) (in Liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given that at duly convened meetings of the above company held at Mayfield on the 14th and 28th days of June, 1913, the following resolutions were passed and confirmed:—

(1.) That the company be wound up voluntarily, and the property sold under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1908.

(2.) That Mr. GEORGE MURDOCH, of Mayfield, Farmer, be appointed Liquidator.

Dated this 1st day of September, 1913.

WILDING & ACLAND,
Christchurch,
Solicitors for the Company.

690

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF NAME.

WE, FREDERICK MONTGOMERY COCK, of Cabbage Bay, Farmer, EDWARD STEPHEN COCK, of Paeroa, Farmer, and WILLIAM GEORGE COCK, of Te Aroha, Blacksmith, all in the Provincial District of Auckland, New Zealand, do hereby give notice that we have assumed and intend henceforth upon all occasions and at all times to sign and use and be called and known by the surname of CLAYTON in lieu of and in substitution for our present surname of COCK, and that such change or assumption of name is formally declared and evidenced by deed-poll under our hands and seals dated the twenty-fifth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, and enrolled in the office at Auckland of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

Dated this 28th day of August, 1913.

FREDERICK MONTGOMERY COCK.
EDWARD STEPHEN COCK.
WILLIAM GEORGE COCK.

Porritt and Mueller, Solicitors, Paeroa.

691

GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

Williamson’s Chambers,
Shortland Street, Auckland, 28th August.

IN accordance with the Companies Act I hereby give notice that the office of the Guardian Assurance Company (Limited) in Auckland is now at Williamson’s Chambers, Shortland Street, and not Lower Queen Street as before.

R. J. WHITE,
Principal Attorney for New Zealand.

692

IN LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Aorere Hydraulic Sluicing Company (Limited).

AT a general meeting of the above-named company duly convened and held at the company’s office, 31 Hunter Street, Wellington, on the 28th day of July, 1913, the following special resolution was duly passed, and at a subsequent extraordinary general meeting of the members of the said company also duly convened and held at the same place on the 18th day of August, 1913, the following resolution was duly confirmed, viz.:—

“That it has been proved to the satisfaction of this meeting that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and accordingly that the company be wound up voluntarily.”

And at such last-mentioned meeting LEWIS HENRY BALFOUR WILSON, of Wellington, was appointed Liquidator for the purpose of winding up.

Dated this 29th day of August, 1913.

W. BARBER,
Chairman.

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