SEPT. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3153

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of eight thousand four hundred and thirty-four pounds (£8,434), authorized to be raised by the Taumarunui Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the installation of a sewerage scheme, the said Taumarunui Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one and one-ninth (1 and 1/9) of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property (on the basis of the unimproved value) of the portion of the Borough of Taumarunui comprising Blocks 1 to 9 inclusive and Blocks 13 to 17 inclusive in the Native Township portion of the Borough of Taumarunui, Blocks 1 to 5 inclusive in Bell’s Extension, Sections 6 to 11 inclusive and Sections 14, 15, and 16, Block Four, and the whole of Blocks Six and Seven in the Rangaroa Village Settlement; the whole of what is known as Ngatai’s Extension. 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 September 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 declare that the foregoing is a true copy of a resolution passed at a meeting of the Taumarunui Borough Council held on the 13th day of July, 1915.

630 M. E. POWER, Town Clerk.

BOROUGH OF STRATFORD.

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 Stratford Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of sixteen thousand pounds (£16,000), authorized to be raised by the Stratford Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the following purposes:—

(a.) Lighting the streets and public places of the Borough of Stratford, and supplying electricity to the inhabitants thereof, to acquire by purchase the whole of the business and undertaking of the Stratford Electrical Supply Company (Limited), and the entire goodwill thereof, and all the freehold and leasehold lands, corporeal and incorporeal rights, easements, and appurtenances, buildings, engines, machinery, poles, lines, plant, stock in trade, materials, and other property of the said company (excepting moneys, securities, and book-debts);

(b.) To purchase or otherwise acquire all such other freehold or leasehold lands, rights, easements, property, machinery, plant, and materials, and to erect all such further buildings and other erections as the Council may consider necessary for the purpose of lighting the streets and public places of the borough with electricity and supplying electricity to the inhabitants thereof;

such said sum of £16,000 to be spent on the said purposes respectively as follows: (a) £15,600, and (b) £400—the said Stratford Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one penny and one-farthings in the pound sterling upon the rateable value on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the Borough of Stratford. And that such special rate shall be an annually 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 (36) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of a resolution passed at a properly constituted meeting of the Stratford Borough Council held on Friday, the 22nd day of September, 1916.

Dated at Stratford this 22nd day of September, 1916.

631 PHILIP SKOGLUND, Town Clerk.

WAIROA COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE.—LOAN OF £2,500 FOR HOSPITAL PURPOSES.

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

“That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £2,500, authorized to be raised by the Wairoa County Council, under the provisions of the above-mentioned Act, and section 41 (subsection 10) of the Hospitals* and Charitable Institutions Act, 1909, for the purpose of providing the Wairoa County Council’s share of cost of purchase of land and erection of an infectious diseases ward thereon, and also for the erection of a Nurses’ Home at the Wairoa County Hospital, and the cost of raising the loan to be paid out of the loan, such loan to be for a period of ten years, and the whole of the principal sum to be repayable at the end of that term, the said Wairoa County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one eighty-second of a penny (1/82d.) in the £1 sterling upon the rateable value of all rateable property within the County of Wairoa; such special rate to be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, being a period of ten years, and to be payable yearly on the 1st day of August in each and every year during the currency of such loan.”

I, George Canning Ormond, Chairman of the Wairoa County Council, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly passed at a meeting of the Wairoa County Council held on Friday, the 8th day of September, 1916.

G. C. ORMOND,
Chairman, Wairoa County Council.

632

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of the Eketahuna and Pongaroa Motor Service Company (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the Eketahuna and Pongaroa Motor Service Company (Limited) held at Eketahuna on 12th September, 1916, at which a quorum of shareholders representing more than one-fifth of the share capital was present, the following extraordinary general resolution was moved and carried:—

“That it is proved to the satisfaction of the company that the company cannot by reason of its liabilities continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same; and that the company be wound up voluntarily, and that Mr. J. A. HASWELL be appointed Liquidator.”

For and on behalf of the Eketahuna and Pongaroa Motor Service Company (Limited).

P. NIELSEN,
Chairman.

Eketahuna, 20th September, 1916.

633

NORTH KAIPARA CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that at extraordinary general meetings of the above-named company held respectively on the 30th day of August, 1916, and 14th day of September, 1916, at Whakapirau the subjoined special resolution was passed and confirmed:—

That the company be wound up voluntarily.

And at such last-mentioned meeting Mr. T. H. HANNA was appointed Liquidator for the purposes of the winding up.

Dated this 18th day of September, 1916.

634 T H. HANNA, Liquidator.

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