Nov. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3549

Application 727 (plan No. 697). DONALD McCALLUM, JOHN McCALLUM, ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER McCallum, and BARBARA MARSTON.—62 acres 3 roods 30 perches, part Section 70, District of Omaka. Occupied by Applicants.
Diagram may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 7th day of November, 1916, at the Lands Registry Office, Blenheim.
A. L. B. ROSS,
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, 1915, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the publication hereof in the Gazette.
5218. WILLIAM VALENTINE FORRESTER, FLORENCE TERESA FORRESTER, and MARY EUPHEMIA WILLIS.—1 rood, Section 28, Block XXI, Town of Dunedin. Occupied by Arthur Adolphus Aburn.
Diagram may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 4th day of November, 1916, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.
C. E. NALDER,
District Land Registrar.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
IT is hereby notified that, in consequence of the departure of Mr. E. H. Northcroft on active service, the legal practices conducted by him and by Mr. P. Feeney and Mr. J. Robertson at Ngaruawahia and Huntly are dissolved to the extent of the withdrawal therefrom of the said Mr. E. H. Northcroft, as from the date hereof.
Dated at Ngaruawahia this 26th day of October, 1916.
E. H. NORTHCROFT.
P. FEENEY.
J. ROBERTSON.
Witness—A. E. Osborne, Accountant, Hamilton.
In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of JAMES MACFIE AND COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE is hereby given that an extraordinary general meeting of the above-named company was held in the office of Messrs. Adams Bros., Empire Buildings, Princes Street, Dunedin, on Monday, the 16th day of October, 1916, at which the following resolutions were duly carried, and were duly confirmed at a subsequent duly convened special meeting of the members held at the same place on Tuesday, the 31st day of October, 1916 :

1. That the company be wound up voluntarily.
2. That Messrs. James Macfie and John K. Macfie be appointed Liquidators at a remuneration of £10 10s.
   Dated this second day of November, 1916.
   R. T. WHEELER,
   Chairman of Directors and of Confirming Meeting.
   NEW ZEALAND FREEHOLD LAND COMPANY (LIMITED).
   IN LIQUIDATION.
   NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of sections 230 and 252 of the Companies Act, 1908, that a general meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held at No. 11 Warwick Chambers, 168 Queen Street, Auckland, on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of November, 1916, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanations that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of.
   Dated at Auckland this thirtieth day of October, 1916.
   G. A. SMITH, Liquidator.
   MAY & OATWAY SYNDICATE (LIMITED).
   NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 230 of the Companies Act, 1908, that a general meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held at the office of the Liquidator, Bond Street, Dunedin, on Monday, the twenty-seventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, at twelve o'clock noon, for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the assets of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator, and also for the purpose of authorizing the Liquidator to abandon as worthless certain claims and shares, and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of.
   Dated this second day of November, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.
   WM. ERIC REYNOLDS, Liquidator.
   WHANGAMOMONA COUNTY COUNCIL.
   RESOLUTION MAKING AND LEVYING SPECIAL RATE.
   IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, the Whangamomona County Council hereby resolves as follows :—That, for the purpose of providing the instalments in respect of principal and interest and also the other charges on a loan of two hundred and fifty pounds (£250), authorized to be raised by the Whangamomona County Council, under the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, for building a bridge over the Mangaehu Stream near the junction of the Mangaehu Road and the Mangarewa Road in the County of Whangamomona, the said Whangamomona County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one penny and seven-eighths of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Mangaehu Road No. 111 Loan Special-rating Area, comprising Sections lc, lb, 17, and 18, Block XVI, Ngatimaru 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 January and the first day of July 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.
   W. A. McCUTCHAN, Chairman.
   The above resolution was passed at a special meeting of the Whangamomona County Council held on Monday, the 23rd day of October, 1916, at Whangamomona.
   ALFRED COLEMAN, County Clerk.
   BREMNER'S FREEHOLD GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).
   IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.
   NOTICE is hereby given that an extraordinary general meeting of the above company will be held at the office of the Liquidator, No. 219 Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland, on Wednesday, the 6th day of December, 1916, at the hour of three o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of laying before such meeting the Liquidator's account showing his acts and dealings, and the manner in which the winding-up of the company has been conducted and its assets disposed of.
   Dated at Auckland this 2nd day of November, 1916.
   J. W. NICHOL, Liquidator.
   OHinemuri COUNTY.
   ORCHARD (NGATEA) SPECIAL-RATING DISTRICT.
   NOTICE is hereby given that at a meeting of the Ohinemuri County Council held in the Council Chambers, Paeroa, on Thursday, the 2nd day of November, 1916, the following resolution was passed :—In pursuance of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, and the amendments thereof, and the regulations thereunder, the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Ohinemuri hereby resolve as follows,—That, for the purpose of providing the instalments in respect of the principal and interest and other charges on a loan of three hundred and seventy-five pounds (£375), authorized to be raised by the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of