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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 112

of October and the 1st day of April 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 resolution was duly passed
at a meeting of the Dargaville Borough Council held on the
14th day of September, 1915.

GEO. DARBYSHIRE,
Town Clerk.

698

THE Wellington City Council, at an ordinary meeting held
on the 16th day of September, 1915, passed the follow-
ing resolution making a special rate :—

In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that
behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Wellington
City Council hereby resolves as follows,—

“That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £16,250, authorized to be raised by the
Wellington City Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for
the purpose of widening Cuba Street and Vivian Street at the
intersection of such streets, and for the purpose of purchasing
or taking under the Public Works Act, 1908, the land required
to be taken or purchased in connection with such widening,
the said Wellington City Council hereby makes and levies a
special rate of one fifty-second of a penny in the pound upon
the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of
all rateable property of the City of Wellington, comprising the
whole of the City of Wellington ; and that such special rate
shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such
loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and
the 1st day of October in each and every year during the
currency of such loan, being a period of ten years, or until the
loan is fully paid off.”

JNO. R. PALMER,
Town Clerk.

699

IN LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter
of the PAPAROA COAL-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED), in
Liquidation.

THE creditors of the above-named company, which is
being voluntarily wound up, are required, on or before
the 20th day of October, 1915, being the day fixed by the
undersigned for that purpose, to send their names and ad-
dresses, and the particulars of their debts and claims, and the
names and addresses of their solicitors (if any) to W. S.
Wheeler, of Wellington, the Liquidator of the said company ;
and, if so required by notice in writing from the said Liqui-
dator, are by their solicitors to come in and prove their said
debts or claims at the office of Messrs. Watkins, Hull, and
Wheeler, Accountants’ Chambers, Johnston Street, Wellington,
or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit
of any distribution made before such debts are proved.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of September, 1915.

W. S. WHEELER,
Liquidator.

700

IN LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter
of the PAPAROA COAL-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED), in
Liquidation.

THE following extraordinary resolution was passed at a
duly constituted extraordinary general meeting of the
shareholders of the Paparoa Coal-mining Company (Limited)
held on Friday, 17th September, 1915 :—

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 that Mr. W. S. WHEELER, of Wellington, Accountant, be
and is hereby appointed Liquidator of the company for the
purpose of such winding-up.

T. SHAILER WESTON,
Chairman of the Meeting.

Witness—
Richard Wylie, Law Clerk, Wellington.

701

PICION BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE FOR LAND ACQUISITION,
RECLAMATION, AND IMPROVEMENT SPECIAL LOAN OF £6,000.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it by the
Municipal Corporations Act, 1908, and its amendments,
and the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, and of every other
power in that behalf enabling it, the Picton Borough Council
hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest, sinking
fund, and other charges on a loan of £6,000, authorized to be
raised by the said Picton Borough Council, under the above-
mentioned Acts, for the purpose of acquiring the site of the
old railway-station and yards at Picton, and for reclamation
and improvement works along the foreshore thereof, the said
Picton Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special
rate of three-fourths of a penny in the pound upon the rate-
able value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rate-
able property within the Borough of Picton ; and that such
special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the
currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the first
day of April and the first day of October in each and every
year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-
six and a half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
passed at a special meeting of the Picton Borough Council
held this first day of September, 1915.

GERARD J. RIDDELL,
Mayor.

702

PATENTS, DESIGNS, AND TRADE-MARKS.

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marks are published fortnightly in the Patent Office
Journal, obtainable from the Government Printer, Wel-
ington.

J. C. LEWIS,
Registrar.

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