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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 90

WOODVILLE COUNTY COUNCIL.

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 Woodville County Council hereby resolves as follows:—
That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of five hundred pounds, authorized to be raised by the Woodville County Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for formation and metalling the upper portion of Davy Road, the said Woodville County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of twopence in the pound upon the unimproved rateable value of all rateable property of the Davy Road Special-rating Area, comprising Sections 15, 27, and 28, Block IX, Woodville Survey District; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable on 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 above resolution was duly passed at a meeting of the Woodville County Council held on the 19th day of July, 1915.

DAVID HUGHES,
Chairman.

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NEW PLYMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL.

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 Corporation of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of New Plymouth, New Zealand, hereby resolves as follows:—
That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £5,500, authorized to be raised by the Corporation of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of New Plymouth, New Zealand, under the above-mentioned Act, for the following purposes,—
(a.) To complete the construction of a tramway on the overhead-trolley electric-tramway system from the Waiwakaiho Bridge, Fitzroy, to the root of the Breakwater, via Devon, Egmont, and St. Aubyn Streets, with a branch line along Devon Street from Egmont Street to Morley Street:
(b.) The sum to be borrowed for such purpose is £5,500, at a rate of interest not exceeding 5½ per cent. per annum, with a sinking fund of ½ per cent. additional:
(c.) The proposed security for the said loan of £5,500, and the interest and sinking fund thereon, is an annually recurring special rate of 1d. in the pound on the annual value of all rateable property in the borough; and it is proposed to repay the money on the 1st day of April, 1933:
(d.) It is proposed to pay out of the loan the cost of raising the loan, and the interest and sinking fund thereon for the first year,—
the said Corporation of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of New Plymouth, New Zealand, hereby makes and levies a special rate of 1d. in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property in the Borough of New Plymouth. 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 days of January and July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 18 years, or until the loan is fully paid off. And the said special rate is to be levied in addition to the special rate made and levied in respect of the original loan of £55,000 authorized to be raised for the construction of the said public work.
The above resolution was duly passed on the 12th day of July, 1915.

F. T. BELLRINGER,
Town Clerk.

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In the matter of the Companies Act of New South Wales, and in the matter of GEORGE WILLOUGHBY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the creditors of the above-named company are required on or before the 6th day of September, 1915, to send in their names and addresses, and particulars of their debts and claims, and the names and addresses of their solicitors (if any), to JOHN HOULSTON, of the Adelphi Theatre, Campbell Street, Sydney, the Liquidator of the said company; and, if so required by notice in writing from the said Liquidator, are by their solicitors to come in and prove their said debts and claims at such time and place as shall be specified in such notice, or in default thereof they shall be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are proved.
Dated this nineteenth day of July, A.D. 1915.

JOHN HOULSTON,
Liquidator,
575 Adelphi Theatre, Campbell Street, Sydney, N.S.W.

IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following resolutions have been duly passed and confirmed by the shareholders of the Riverley Co-operative Canning Society (Limited):—
“(1.) That it be resolved that the Riverley Co-operative Canning Society (Limited) be wound up voluntarily.
“(2.) That Mr. G. F. C. Hosking, of Waikumete, be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator.
“(3.) That the remuneration of such Liquidator be £5 5s. (five guineas).”

G. F. C. HOSKING,
Secretary.

Waikumete, 15th July, 1915.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FOREIGN MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: Talisman Consolidated (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration of office of company in New Zealand: 1904.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or Attorneys: Karangahake and Auckland; Harry Stansfield.
Where mine is situate: Karangahake.
Nominal capital: £345,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £345,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in New Zealand:
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 345,000.
Number of shares on New Zealand Register at 28th February, 1915: 256,873.
Amount paid per share (New Zealand Register): Fully paid.
Number and amount of calls in arrear (New Zealand): Nil.
Number of forfeited shares on New Zealand Register sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders on New Zealand Register at 28th February, 1915: 1,343.
Number of men employed by company in New Zealand: 300.
Quantity and value of gold and silver produced since last statement: Fine gold and silver, 193,880 oz. 3 dwt.; £255,411 11s. 7d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration of office of company in New Zealand to 28th February, 1915: Fine gold and silver, 2,892,077 oz. 5 dwt.; £2,101,781 14s. 4d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in New Zealand since last statement: £118,340 13s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in New Zealand: £1,078,070 2s. 10d.
Total amount of dividends paid in New Zealand: £1,000,034 7s. 6d.
Amount of cash in bank in New Zealand: £2,939 18s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand in New Zealand: £50 6s. 1d.
Amount of debts directly due to company in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount of such debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of liabilities of company in New Zealand: Nil.

I, Harry Stansfield, of Karangahake, in New Zealand, the Attorney of the Talisman Consolidated (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 28th February, 1915 (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.

H. STANSFIELD,
Attorney.

Declared at Karangahake this 21st day of July, 1915, before me—E. J. Kitching, J.P.

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