Oct. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3279

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and sinking fund and other charges on a loan of £18,000, authorized to be raised by the Palmerston North Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of being applied with other moneys to pay off the loan of £20,000 raised for the purpose of carrying out sewerage works, the said Palmerston North Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of nine-fortieths of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all the rateable property of the Borough of Palmerston North; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of June in each and every year during the currency of the said loan, being a period of thirty-six years —that is to say, until the 1st day of January, 1953, or until the loan is fully paid off.

I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly passed at a meeting of the Palmerston North Borough Council held 3rd October, 1916.

656 W. H. COLLINGWOOD, Town Clerk.

KAIRANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.

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

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of eight hundred pounds (£800), authorized to be raised by the Kairanga County Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of forming, metalling, and culverting the Hill Top Road, the said Kairanga County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one penny and one halfpenny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Hill Top Road Special-rating District, comprising the whole of the area included in the following boundaries:—

A line commencing at junction of county boundary with western boundary of part Section No. 333, Block VI, Arawaru Survey District, and following boundary in a north-eastern direction to junction with Hill Top Road; crossing road and following western boundary of Section No. 359, Block VI, Arawaru Survey District, in a northern direction to junction with northern boundary of said section; thence in an easterly direction along northern boundary to junction with north-western boundary of Section No. 321, Block VI, Arawaru Survey District; thence in a north-eastern direction along northern boundaries of Sections Nos. 321, 322, and 323, Block VI, Arawaru Survey District, to junction with Section No. 324, Arawaru Survey District; thence in a south-eastern direction along eastern boundary of Section No. 323, Block VI, Arawaru Survey District, to junction with Hill Top Road; thence following said road in a southerly direction to junction with part Section No. 315, Block VIII, Arawaru Survey District; thence following eastern boundaries of said section in a southerly direction to junction with county boundary; thence following county boundary in a north-western direction to junction with western boundary of part Section No. 333, Block VI, Arawaru Survey District.

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 February and the first day of August 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.

We hereby certify that the above is a true copy of and a correct extract from the minutes of proceedings of the Council of the County of Kairanga held on the 3rd October, 1916.

D. COLLIS, Chairman.

F. W. CONNELL,
Acting County Clerk.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Kairanga was hereto affixed at the County Offices in the presence of—

F. W. CONNELL,
Acting County Clerk.

657

WELLINGTON FARMERS’ BACON COMPANY (LIMITED).

IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of the members of the above company has been called for 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, the 24th day of October, 1916, to be held at the Olympic Theatre, Pahiatua, to receive the Liquidator’s statement of accounts and to hear his report as to the manner in which the liquidation of the company has been conducted.

Dated at Masterton this 5th day of October, 1916.

658 ARTHUR D. LOW, Liquidator.

COOK COUNTY COUNCIL.

SPECIAL RESOLUTION MADE ON FRIDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1916.

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

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £120, authorized to be raised by the Cook County Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for completing the Lavenham Bridge, the said Cook County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one two-hundredth of a penny in the £1 upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Lavenham Bridge Special-rating District, comprising the Patutahi Riding of the County of Cook; 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 July in each and every year during a period equal to the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half years, or until the loan is fully paid off. The rate of interest to be four and a half per cent.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Cook was hereto affixed in the presence of—

THOMAS JEX-BLAKE, Chairman.

JOHN WARREN, Clerk.

659

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between us, the undersigned, JOHN SOMERVILLE, ROBERT MONTGOMERY SOMERVILLE, and HENRY SCOTT, in the business of Farmers carried on by us near Te Kuiti, in the Provincial District of Auckland, under the style or firm-name of “Somerville & Co.,” has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the twenty-first day of August, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen. The said business will continue to be carried on by the said JOHN SOMERVILLE and ROBERT MONTGOMERY SOMERVILLE under the before-mentioned firm-name of “Somerville & Co.,” as from the twenty-first day of August, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

Dated this twenty-sixth day of September, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

JOHN SOMERVILLE.

Witness to the signature of the said John Somerville—Robert McNab, J.P., Sheep-farmer, Wellington.

R. M. SOMERVILLE.

Witness to the signature of the said Robert Montgomery Somerville—Eric W. Inder, Managing Law Clerk, Te Kuiti.

HENRY SCOTT.

Witness to the signature of the said Henry Scott—Eric W. Inder, Managing Law Clerk, Te Kuiti.

660

NOTICE is hereby given that the business of Advertising Agents carried on by Mr. F. P. Algar under the style or firm of “F. Algar,” at Nos. 11 and 12, Clements Lane, London E.C., has from the 30th day of June, 1916, been transferred to Mr. F. J. Gurr (who has managed the said business for many years past), and he will continue the said business at the said address under the same style.

All debts due from and to the said business respectively up to the 30th day of June, 1916, will be paid and received by the said F. P. Algar.

Dated this 15th day of August, 1916.

F. P. ALGAR.

Witness to the signature of Frederic Percy Algar—H. M. Gowing, Solicitor, 41 Finsbury Pavement, London, E.C.

F. J. GURR.

Witness to the signature of F. J. Gurr—Clarence Eiloart, Solicitor, 11–12 Clements Lane, London, E.C.

661

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of the PATENTS PURCHASING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that at the annual general meeting of the Patents Purchasing Company (Limited) held at 6 Chancery Lane, Christchurch, on Tuesday, October 3rd, 1916, the following special resolutions were passed:—

1. That the company be wound up voluntarily.

2. That FREDERICK HENRY BOWLER, of Christchurch, be appointed Liquidator.

Dated at Christchurch this 5th day of October, 1916.

662 ANGUS DONALDSON, Chairman.