PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 266, subsection (4), of the above Act, that the undermentioned companies have been struck off the Register for the District of Otago:

1907/14. Shetland Consolidated Sluicing Company (Limited).
1904/22. Manuka Mining Company (Limited).

Dated at the office of the Assistant Registrar of Companies, at Dunedin, this 26th day of March, 1914.

J. MURRAY,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266.

INGLEWOOD ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY (LIMITED).

TAKE notice that the name of the above-mentioned company will at the expiration of three months from the date hereof, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the company will be dissolved.

Given under my hand, at New Plymouth, this 24th March, 1914.

A. V. STURTEVANT,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THIS is to give notice that the Commonwealth and Dominion Line (Limited), a joint-stock company duly incorporated in Great Britain in accordance with the laws of Great Britain, proposes to commence and carry on business in Napier, New Zealand, under Part IX of the Companies Act, 1908, as from the second day of April now next ensuing; and that Captain Richard Todd, of Napier, has been appointed Attorney in New Zealand for the said company; and that a certified copy of the power of attorney appointing him, together with sufficient evidence of the incorporation of the said company, has been deposited in the office of the Supreme Court at Napier; and that the office or place of business of the said company will be on the premises known as Number 18 Emerson Street, Napier.

Dated at Napier this 11th day of March, 1914.

COTTERILL & HUMPHRIES,
Solicitors for the said Company.

FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

THAT, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in them in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1908, and its subsequent amendments, the Franklin County Council do hereby resolve as follows:

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £1,500, authorized to be raised by the Franklin County Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of the following works—widening, forming, metalling parts of the Hunua to Railway-station Road, Hill's Road, Hunua to Paparimu Road, Whisky Creek Road, and Kauri Clump Road—in all, £1,160—and widening and forming Martin's Road, Fall's Road, Jones Road, Pollock's Road, Creamery Road, and bridle-track Paparimu to Maungatawhiri—in all, £290; expenses, £50: total, £1,500—the said Franklin County Council hereby make and levy a special rate of one-third of a penny in the pound upon the capital value of such parts of the special-rating area as hereinafter defined where the rating upon the capital value is in force, and 41/64ths of a penny in the pound (being equivalent to the above) upon such parts of the said area where the rating upon the unimproved value is in force. The special-rating area is as follows: The whole of the rateable properties in the Hunua Road District (in which district the rating upon the unimproved value is in force), together with the following properties in the Opaheke Road District—Section 95, part 96, Block VI; 126, Block VI; 94, Blocks VI and VII; 200, Block VI; 204, Block VII; 93, Blocks VI and VII; 128, 250, 37, and 11, Block VII; 12, Blocks VII and IX; 13, Block XI; 81A, Block VII; also the following properties in the Paparata Road District—130, 133, 135, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, being all the properties in the Happy Valley Estate, Blocks VII and XI, and the following properties in the Maungatawhiri Outlying Districts —Sections 90, 64, 56, 54, 6, 5, 98, 7, Block III; 89, 97, Blocks XIII and III; 97A, Blocks XIII and XIV; 100, Block XIV; 101, 102, 103, 56, 57, Block IV; 58A, 58, 61, 61B, 108, 46, 60, Block VIII; 62 and 63, Block VII: and that such rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable on the first day of August in each and every year (at the office of the Council) during the currency of such loan, being a period of 36½ years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

J. T. STEMBRIDGE,
County Clerk.

DENNISTON CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY (LIMITED). IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a meeting of the members of the above society the following extraordinary resolution was passed:

“ That, it having been proved to the satisfaction of its members that the Denniston Co-operative Society (Limited), cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, it is advisable to wind up the same.”

A. W. MILLS,
Liquidator.

THE ADELPHI PICTURE THEATRE COMPANY (LTD.) IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that a general meeting of the above-named company will be held at the office of S. George Nathan, Royal Exchange Building, 113–115 Custom-house Quay, Wellington, on Monday, the 20th day of April, 1914, at 2.30 o’clock in the afternoon.

BUSINESS.

Consideration of Liquidators’ accounts, showing winding-up of company and disposition of assets; any other matter arising out of Liquidators’ accounts.

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of March, 1914.

A. J. ABBOTT,
E. A. PHELPS,
S. GEORGE NATHAN,
Liquidators.

IRWIN ERIC FARIS, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of N.Z., now residing in Napier, hereby give notice that I intend applying on the 20th April next to have my name placed on the Medical Register of the Dominion of New Zealand; and that I have deposited the evidence of my qualification in the office of the Registrar of Births and Deaths at Napier.

I. E. FARIS,
M.B., Ch.B.

Dated at Napier, 16th March, 1914.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of Company: Vinegar Hill Hydraulic Sluicing Company (Limited).
When formed: 23rd September, 1900.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Vinegar Hill, St. Bathan’s; Edward Morgan.
Nominal capital: £6,500.
Amount of capital subscribed:
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £6,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders and amount of cash received for same: Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which the company is divided: 6,500.
Number of shares allotted: 6,000.
Amount paid up per share: £1.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and cash received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 10.
Present number of shareholders: 18.
Number of men employed by company: 5.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 447 oz. 6 gr.; £1,435 19s. 11d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: £13,455 10s. 2d.