Oct. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3479

any kind may be served upon it and notices of any kind may
be addressed or delivered, is situate at Number 6 Mercer
Street in the City of Wellington.

Dated this 30th day of September, 1915.

ROBERT F. LEE,
Attorney for the said Company,
Wellington.

ERNEST C. LEVVEY,
Solicitor for the said Company,
Wellington.

715

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and the MAHINA-
P UA GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general
meeting of the members of the Mahinapua Gold-
mining Company (Limited) duly convened and held at the
registered office of the company, 170 Featherston Street,
Wellington, on Saturday, the twenty-fifth day of September,
1915, the following extraordinary resolution was duly
passed :—

That it has been proved to the satisfaction of this meeting
of the shareholders that the company cannot by reason of
its liabilities continue its business, and that it is advisable
to wind up same, and that the company be wound up
accordingly; and, further, that JAMES WHITSON JACK be
and is hereby appointed Liquidator.

J. D. M. GEORGESEN,
Chairman.

Signed by the said J. D. M. Georgeson in the presence of
W. Hodges, Masterton.

Dated this 30th September, 1915.

720

WINDING-UP.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the
matter of “BIRD BROS. (LIMITED).”

AT a general meeting of the above-named company duly
convened and held at Invercargill on the 30th day
of September, 1915, the following resolution was duly passed,
viz. :—

That, the company having sold out all its assets to “The
Southland Timber Company,” it is necessary to wind up,
and accordingly that the company be wound up voluntarily;
and that Wm. BIRD, of Otatau, be appointed Liquidator
for the purpose of such winding-up.

Dated this 30th day of September, 1915.

THOMAS BIRD,
Chairman.

721

MACGOUN FLOATING WHEEL COMPANY (LIMITED).

IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that an extraordinary general
meeting of the above-named company will be held
in my office, Trust Buildings, Queen Street, Masterton, on
Thursday, the 21st day of October, at 2 p.m., to receive
accounts and report of the liquidation, and to determine
by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books,
accounts, and documents of the company and the Liquidator
shall be disposed of.

Dated this 30th day of September, 1915.

722

ARTHUR D. LOW, Liquidator.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FOREIGN
MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: Taitapu Gold Estates (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration of office of company
in New Zealand: Present company (reconstructed), 22nd
February, 1899, and 2nd March, 1903.
Whether in active operation or not: Not carrying on mining.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney: At
the registered office, Paturau, via Collingwood; Frederick
William Harris-Daw.
Where mine is situate: Taitapu, Collingwood.
Nominal capital: £175,000 (not exclusively applicable to
mining).
Amount of capital subscribed and issued: £147,543.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in New Zealand:
Nil.
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: Nil.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as 17s. paid-up:
Mine purchased as part of business of large freehold
estate, and value not assessed separately.
(c.) In cash: Nil.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 175,000.
Number of shares on New Zealand Register: Nil.
Amount paid per share (New Zealand Register): Nil.
Amount called up per share (New Zealand Register): Nil.
Number and amount of calls in arrear (New Zealand
Register): Nil.
Number of forfeited shares on New Zealand Register sold,
and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders on New Zealand Register: Nil.
Number of men employed by company in New Zealand: On
mining, none; on other work, 1.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last
statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration of
office of company in New Zealand:
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining
operations in New Zealand since last statement: Nil.
Total expenditure since registration of office of reconstructed
company in New Zealand: £24,055 17s. 1d.
Total amount of dividends paid in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank in New Zealand: £154 17s. 2d.
Amount of cash in hand in New Zealand:
Amount of debts directly due to the company in New Zea-
land: Nil.
Amount of such debts considered good:
Amount of liabilities of company (if any) in New Zealand:
Nil.

I, Frederick William Harris-Daw, the Attorney of the
Taitapu Gold Estates (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely
declare that this is a true and complete statement of the
affairs of the said company as on the 31st December, 1914
(being the date of the last balance-sheet); and I make this
solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be
true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

F. W. HARRIS-DAW,
Attorney.

Declared at Collingwood this 2nd day of October, 1915,
before me—G. H. Allan, J.P.

723

I, WILLIAM JAMIESON REID, Bachelor of Medicine
and Bachelor of Surgery, University of New Zealand,
1915, now residing in Wellington, hereby give notice that I
intend applying on the 25th October 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 Wellington.

WILLIAM JAMIESON REID.

Dated at Wellington 25th September, 1915.

724

HUNTERVILLE TOWN BOARD.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the
Hunterville Town Board hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of one hundred pounds, authorized to be
raised by the Hunterville Town Board, under the above-
mentioned Act, for erecting a footbridge over the Porewa
Stream, the said Hunterville Town Board hereby makes and
levies a special rate of three-elevenths of a penny in the
pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the
Porewa Footbridge Special-rating District, comprising part
of Section 236 and Sections 237, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253,
Hunterville Village Settlement, and Section 1, Hunterville
Extension, with railway land adjoining same, all in the
Hunterville Town District, and more particularly described
in the special roll of the said special-rating district; and that
such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during
the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the first
day of August in each and every year during the currency
of such loan, being a period of thirty-six years and a half,
or until the loan is fully paid off.

L. J. THOMPSON,
Clerk.

725

BOROUGH OF OPOTIKI.

SPECIAL ANNUALLY RECURRING RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the
Opotiki Borough Council resolved 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