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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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able property of the special-rating area, being Sections One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, and Eight, Block Four, Sections One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten, Eleven, Twelve, Thirteen, Fourteen, and Fifteen, Block Five, Township of Granton; Sections Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten, Eleven, Twelve, Thirteen, Fourteen, Fifteen, of Four, Block Four, part of Section Five, Block Four, part of Sections One and Two of Section Four, Block Four, Sections Fourteen and Fifteen of Four, Block Four, North Molyneux District. And that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the first day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, and being a period of thirty-six and a half years, or until the loan is fully paid off. It is proposed to pay the cost of raising the loan out of loan-moneys.

Dated at Kaitangata this second day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen.

D. P. CLEMENTS,
Town Clerk.

I hereby certify that the above resolution was duly passed.

P. SOUNESS,
Mayor.

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PRIVATE BILL.

In the matter of a proposed Bill or Act intituled “An Act to amend the Presbyterian Church Property Act, 1885.”

PURSUANT to the Standing Orders of the House of Representatives relating to Private Bills, the Presbyterian Church Property Trustees (the intending petitioners) give notice that, within fourteen days of the meeting of the General Assembly of New Zealand to be held next after the date of this notice, a petition will be presented to the General Assembly of New Zealand, through the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives, by them, praying and applying for leave to bring in a Private Bill to be called “The Presbyterian Church Property Act, 1885 Amendment Act, 1914.”

The objects of the said application and Bill are as follows :—

A. To provide that any person may give, devise, or bequeath to the Presbyterian Church Property Trustees and that it shall be deemed lawful for the Trustees to have heretofore acquired and hereafter to acquire any property for the establishment, maintenance, and administration of educational or charitable institutions of any nature whatsoever or of any fund, institution, or organization having for its object the spiritual, social, or physical improvement of the inhabitants of the Dominion of New Zealand.

B. To provide that any property acquired by the said Trustees by gift, purchase, or otherwise for any of the said funds, institutions, or organizations shall be held by them upon trusts to be declared by the donors of such property, and failing a declaration of trust upon trusts to be declared by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.

C. To provide that the said Trustees for the furtherance of any of the objects of the said funds, institutions, or organizations shall from time to time, with the consent of the said General Assembly, have the power of selling, mortgaging, exchanging, or leasing any property vested in them upon trust for any of the said funds, institutions, or organizations, of raising money by debentures, and of investing any moneys held by them for any of the said funds, institutions, or organizations.

D. To provide that the said Trustees shall have power, subject to the existing rights of any person or persons, and on the direction of the said General Assembly, to amalgamate the Aged and Infirm Ministers Fund and the Widows and Orphans Fund.

E. To provide that any person, persons, or body corporate holding any property of any fund, institution, or organization as aforesaid may be empowered to convey and assure such property to the said Trustees subject to the trusts upon which such person, persons, or body corporate shall hold the same.

F. To provide that section 6 of the Second Schedule to the Presbyterian Church Property Act, 1885, may be amended by adding at the end thereof the words “or may be invested in manner set out in section 95 of the Trustee Act, 1908.”

G. To provide that section 8 of the Second Schedule to the Presbyterian Church Property Act, 1885, may be amended by inserting between the words “of” and “building” in the third line of the said section the words “acquiring any land for the purposes of any particular congregation or of.”

A copy of the said petition and Bill will be deposited in the office of the Examiner of Standing Orders within fourteen days after the commencement of the said session.

Dated this 11th day of May, 1914.

J. CAMPBELL PEACOCK,
Solicitor for the Bill.

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PRIVATE BILL.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR THE PASSING OF A PRIVATE BILL TO BE CALLED “THE EGMONT BOX COMPANY (LIMITED) ACT, 1914.”

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Standing Orders of the General Assembly of New Zealand relating to Private Bills, that a petition will be presented to the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled at its next ensuing session, on behalf of the Egmont Box Company (Limited), for leave to introduce a Private Bill to be called “The Egmont Box Company (Limited) Act, 1914.” The objects of the said proposed Bill are—

(a.) To ensure to the company the full and free right to occupy, use, and work its timber and timber-cutting and incidental rights in, upon, and over those portions of the Taurewa Number 4 Block of land consisting of Taurewa Number 4 West E Subdivision, Taurewa Number 4 East B 5 Subdivision, and Taurewa Number 4 East A Subdivision, according to the expressed or implied intention of the grants of such timber and timber-cutting and incidental rights dated the twenty-ninth day of July, 1905, and third day of January, 1906, respectively, as confirmed by the Aotea Maori Land Board on fifth July, 1912.

(b.) To provide for the registration of such grants in the books of the District Land Registrar of the districts in which the said block is situate.

(c.) To give the company power to buy land and build a railway, and dispose of same according to the terms of any special resolution of the shareholders passed in accordance with the Companies Act, 1908.

Notice is also given that copies of the said Bill will be deposited in the office at Wellington of the Examiner of Standing Orders on or before the first day of June, 1914, as provided by the Standing Orders.

Dated at Eltham this seventh day of May, 1914.

SYME AND WEIR,
Solicitors for the Promoters of the Bill.

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WELLINGTON STEAM FERRY COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that at a meeting of the shareholders of the above-named company held on the 21st April, 1914, the following special resolution was carried :—

“That the company be wound up voluntarily.”

At an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders held on the 6th May, 1914, this resolution was confirmed, and Messrs. F. G. DALZIEL and E. G. F. ZOHRAB were appointed Liquidators.

E. G. F. ZOHRAB,
For the Liquidators.

2 Ballance Street, Wellington. 7th May, 1914.

483

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

J. T. WILSON AND Co.

THE Partnership hitherto subsisting between Mr. JOHN TROTTER WILSON and Miss MARGARET WILSON, carrying on business as Farmers at Allandale, Fairlie, under the style or firm of “J. T. Wilson and Co.,” has been dissolved by effluxion of time as from the 30th day of April, 1914. The business will in future be carried on by J. T. WILSON.

All claims against the late firm must be sent in to the undersigned on or before the 20th day of May, 1914.

A. C. MARTIN,
Public Accountant,
Accountant for the Firm.

Hay’s Buildings, Timaru.

484

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between FRANK WILLIAM ARMSTRONG and CLAUDE ERNEST WOLEDGE, carrying on business as Retailers of Kinematographs, Phonographs, and Electrical and Mechanical Appliances of all kinds, at Gloucester Street, Christchurch, under the style or firm of “The Edison Depot, Armstrong and Woledge,” has been dissolved as from the 2nd day of May, 1914. All debts due to and owing by the said late firm will be received and paid respectively by CLAUDE ERNEST WOLEDGE, who will continue to carry on the said business.

Dated at Christchurch this 7th day of May, 1914.

F. W. ARMSTRONG.
C. E. WOLEDGE.

Witness to both signatures—R. B. Ward, Solicitor, Christchurch.

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