Feb. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 715

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Invercargill.

NOTICE is hereby given that FREDERICK BUTLER, of Lochiel, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Friday, the 19th day of February, 1915, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

CHARLES B. ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 16th February, 1915.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1908, and its amendment, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 25th day of March, 1915.

5666. THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE.—Land granted to John Dow Busby on the Waitangi River, containing 84 acres 2 roods 13 perches, situated in Blocks III and VII, Kawakawa Survey District. Occupied by Natives. Plan 9073.

5667. ADA FAIRBURN.—Lot 10 of Allotment 2, Parish of Whangarei, containing 35·6 perches, fronting Deveron Road, Whangarei. Occupied by Applicant. Plan 7499.

5668. JAMES HAMILTON.—Northern portion of Allotment 94, Parish of Awhitu, containing 60 acres 1 rood 22 perches. Occupied by Applicant. Plan 9488.

5669. ALEXANDER BLAIR BRODIE and JOHN BRODIE.—Lots 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, Block 3, of Allotment 58, Parish of Titirangi, fronting New North Road and Albert Road, Mount Albert, containing 4 acres 3 roods 29·3 perches, together with a right-of-way over Albert Road. Occupied by Applicants. Plan 9656.

5670. MALCOLM GODFREY McGREGOR.—Part Allotment 17, Section 8, Suburbs of Auckland, containing 15·3 perches, fronting College Road, Ponsonby. Occupied by Lily Balantyne and Mary Ann O’Sullivan. Plan 9711.

5671. THOMAS McCLINTOCK.—Allotments 55 and 56 of small lots near Onehunga, containing 12 acres 3 roods 10·4 perches, fronting Angle Road. Occupied by Applicant. Plan 9714.

5672. MONTAGUE HARRISON WYNYARD.—Part of Fairburn’s Claim No. 269A, in the Parish of Manurewa, containing 44 acres 2 roods 8 perches. Occupied by Charles Hammond and Arthur Coghlan. Plan 9669.

5673. HANS CHRISTIAN JEPSEN.—Lot 3 of Lots 115, 116, and 117 of Allotment 42, Section 8, Suburbs of Auckland, containing 6·3 perches, fronting Norfolk Street and Douglas Street, Ponsonby. Occupied by Applicant. Plan 9786.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 23rd day of February, 1915, at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland.

THOS. HALL,
District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-after described will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1908, and its amendment, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 26th day of March, 1915.

Application 1459. HERBERT HUMPHRIES.—6 acres 3 roods 35 perches, comprising part of Block No. 12, Puketapu Crown-grant District. Occupied by Herbert Gregory Ballantyne.

Diagram may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 22nd day of February, 1915, at the Lands Registry Office, Napier.

F. ASPINALL,
District Land Registrar.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

UNDER THE MINING ACT, 1908, AND AMENDMENTS THEREOF.

NOTICE is hereby given that at the expiration of three months from this date the Extended Alluvial Claim No. 133A/912, situated at Bell Hill, in the Westland Mining District, will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register.

Dated at Greymouth this 17th day of February, 1915.

E. W. CAVE,
Mining Registrar.

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THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 266, subsection (3), of the above Act, that the under-mentioned companies will, at the expiration of three months from the date hereof, and unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register and dissolved:—

1911/26. Indexed Information (Limited).

1906/31. The Bridger’s Dental Infiltrator Patent Company (Limited).

Dated at the office of the Assistant Registrar of Companies at Dunedin this 17th day of February, 1915.

J. P. MURPHY,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266.

CAVERHILL SHEARING AND MACHINERY AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED).

TAKE notice that the name of the above company has been struck off the Register, and the company has been dissolved.

Given under my hand, at Christchurch, this 22nd day of February, 1915.

P. G. WITHERS,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that the office or place of business is situated at the premises known as No. 330 Lambton Quay, in the City of Wellington, of S. V. NEVANAS & COMPANY PROPRIETARY (LIMITED), a company incorporated in the State of Victoria in Australia, and proposing to commence or carry on business at the City of Wellington.

Dated this 6th day of February, 1915.

J. P. MORCOM,
Attorney for S. V. Nevanas & Company Proprietary (Limited).

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NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between CHARLES CLARK and NEIL HEATH PROCTER, carrying on business as Ironmongers and Art Metal Craftsmen at Number 644 Colombo Street, Christchurch, under the style or firm of “Clark & Procter,” has been dissolved as from the 24th day of October, 1914. All debts due to and owing by the said late firm will be received and paid respectively by the said NEIL HEATH PROCTER.

Dated the 16th day of January, 1915.

CHARLES CLARK.

Witness to the signature of Charles Clark—O. T. J. Alpers, Solicitor, Christchurch.

NEIL HEATH PROCTER.

Witness to the signature of Neil Heath Procter—G. Okey, Law Clerk, Christchurch.

225

FEATHERSTON COUNTY COUNCIL.

DECLARATION OF POLL ON PROPOSAL TO ADOPT SYSTEM OF RATING ON UNIMPROVED VALUE.

PURSUANT to section 39 of the Rating Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the County of Featherston taken on the 16th day of February, 1915, on the proposal that the system of rating in the said county be on the basis of the unimproved value, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 315, the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 164; informal votes, 2.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated at Martinborough this 20th day of February, 1915.

ALEX. D. McLEOD,
County Chairman.

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DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION PASSED AT ITS ORDINARY MEETING HELD ON THE 17TH FEBRUARY, 1915, MAKING AND LEVYING A SPECIAL RATE OF ONE HALFPENNY (½d.) IN THE POUND (£).

THAT, in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act,