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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 124

all the rateable land within the Western Taieri Land Drainage District as follows, namely—
On all lands in Class “ A ”: One penny per acre.
On all lands in Class “ B ”: Fourteen-fifteenths of a penny per acre.
On all lands in Class “ C ”: Thirteen-fifteenths of a penny per acre.
On all lands in Class “ D ”: Four-fifths of a penny per acre.
On all lands in Class “ E ”: One-half of a penny per acre.
On all lands in Class “ F ”: One-third of a penny per acre.
And that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan,* and be payable yearly on the fifteenth day of September in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six years and a half, or until the loan is fully paid off.
I hereby certify that the above resolution is a true copy of and extract from the minutes of the proceedings of the Western Taieri Land Drainage Board as passed at a special meeting of the said Board held at Mosgiel on the twenty-fifth day of June, 1917.

475
W. E. McLEAN, Clerk.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that the office and place of business at Auckland in New Zealand of LIPTON (LIMITED) is changed from Number 47 Customs Street to Number 10 Princes Street, Auckland aforesaid.

476
RALPH ANDREWS,
Attorney for Lipton (Limited).

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership subsisting between the undersigned, under the name of “Thomas & Davies,” has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and seventeen. The upholstery business carried on at 173 Nelson Street, Auckland, will be continued by Mr. A. N. DAVIES in his own name, and he will receive and pay all debts due and owing by the late firm of “Thomas & Davies.” Dated the thirty-first of July, nineteen hundred and seventeen.

477
ROBERT V. THOMAS.
ARTHUR N. DAVIES.

OTAMATEA COUNTY COUNCIL.

COPY OF 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, and of all other powers it in that behalf enabling, the Otamatea County Council hereby resolves as follows:—
That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of one thousand eight hundred pounds (£1,800), authorized to be raised by the Otamatea County Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purposes set out hereunder, the amount to be spent on each such purpose being set opposite thereto,—
(a.) Metalling of the main road between the boundary of the Whakapirau Riding and the Whakapirau Wharf .. .. .. £ 1,100
(b.) Metalling of Batley Road .. .. .. 200
(c.) Metalling of Ford Road .. .. .. 100
(d.) Metalling of Otamatea Road .. .. .. 400
the said Otamatea County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of nine thirty-seconds (9/32nds) of a penny in the pound sterling upon the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all rateable property in the Whakapirau Riding of the county; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 30th day of June in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six years, or until the loan is fully paid off.
We her by certify that the above is a true copy of and a correct extract from the minutes of proceedings of the Otamatea County Council held on the 9th day of July, 1917.

478
R. C. SMITH, Chairman.
C. E. WATKINS, County Clerk.

CONTENTS.

ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. .. PAGE 3055
APPOINTMENTS, ETC. .. .. .. .. 3037
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. .. 3054
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. .. 3048
DEFENCE FORCES .. .. .. .. 3038

LAND—
Boundaries, Proposed Alteration of .. .. 3042
Crown Land proclaimed .. .. .. 3024
Game, Declaring a Sanctuary for Imported .. 3036
Land Act, Declaring Land to be subject to Section 127 of the .. .. .. 3023
Land for Settlements Act, Notifying Land subject to.. .. .. .. 3041
Native Land, Prohibiting all Alienation of certain 3035
Native Land, Variation of an Order in Council prohibiting all Alienation of certain .. 3028
Road declared to be Government Road .. .. 3027
Road, Laying out and taking .. .. .. 3026
Road proclaimed .. .. .. .. 3026
Road, Set apart for .. .. .. .. 3024
Road stopped, Government .. .. .. 3027
Road, Taken for .. .. .. .. 3026
Roads proclaimed and closed .. .. .. 3024
Sale or Lease to Discharged Soldiers .. .. 3023
Selection by Discharged Soldiers .. .. 3036
Street, &c., exempted from the Provisions of Section 117 of the Public Works Act .. .. 3035

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 3055

MAORI LAND ADMINISTRATION NOTICES .. 3050

MISCELLANEOUS—
Abattoir made available .. .. .. 3042
Conscience-money received .. .. .. 3042
County Rolls, Extending Time for Preparation of 3027
Domain Board appointed .. .. .. 3027
Fire Board, Election, &c., of Members of .. 3036
Mauke Island Council, Removal from Office of Nominated Member of .. .. .. 3038
Motor Regulation Act, List of Registering Authorities under .. .. .. 3040
Officiating Ministers for 1917 .. .. .. 3042
Public Trustee, Estates administered by .. 3044
Regulations for Manual and Technical Instruction 3029
Regulations for Trout, Carp, and Perch Fishing amended .. .. .. .. 3027
Rules of Procedure of High Court of Cook Islands amended .. .. .. .. 3034
Special Order.. .. .. .. .. 3040
Statistics, Agricultural and Pastoral .. .. 3043
Surveyor licensed .. .. .. .. 3048
Town of Rotorua: Orders levying Rates .. 3047
Trustee of Public Cemetery appointed .. 3036
Vesting Management of Building in Trustees .. 3028

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICE .. .. .. 3050

SHIPPING—
Notices to Mariners .. .. .. .. 3044

By Authority: MARCUS F. MARKS, Government Printer, Wellington.