MAY 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2027

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1915, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 11th day of June, 1917.

Application 4789 (plan, provisional, 2221). MARGARET HELEN ARCHIBALD.—12·6 perches, part Section 255, City of Wellington. Unoccupied.

Application 4791 (deposited plan 3667). WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, AND COMPANY (LIMITED).—2 roods, part Section 186, Taratahi Plain Block. Occupied by George Edward Allen.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 9th day of May, 1917, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcels 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.

5232. MATILDA RITCHIE.—29·6 perches, parts Sections 14 and 15, Town of Port Chalmers. Occupied partly by James Pickford Milnes and partly by Applicant and her tenants.

5233. MARGARET MILLS.—8·75 perches, part of Section 44, Block XXVII, Town of Dunedin. Occupied by William Bradley.

5234. MARY MARSHALL.—33·4 perches, part of Allotment 9, plan No. 1217, being subdivision of Section 8, Block IV, Kaikorai District. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 5th day of May, 1917, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

C. E. NALDER,
District Land Registrar.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.

SECTION 266, SUBSECTION (4).

TAKE notice that the WESTHAVEN COAL PROSPECTING COMPANY (LIMITED) has been struck off the Register, and the company has been dissolved.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of May, 1917.

P. G. WITHERS,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266.

TAKE notice that the names of the undermentioned companies have been struck off the Register, and the companies have been dissolved.

Gill’s Patent Syndicate (Limited).

The Star of the East Gold-mining Company (Limited).

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 2nd May, 1917.

J. MURRAY,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that the DUNLOP RUBBER COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA (LIMITED), a company duly incorporated in the State of Victoria, Commonwealth of Australia, intends to commence and carry on business in the City of Auckland, and that its place of business will be situated at Number 62 Fort Street in the said city.

Dated this 27th day of April, 1917.

DUNLOP RUBBER COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA (LIMITED),
By its Attorney,
J. B. BRINSDEN.

Witness—A. B. France, Law Clerk,
Wellington.

293

ELTHAM COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.—MATAIMAROKE BRIDGE LOAN.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Eltham 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 £650, authorized to be raised by the Eltham County Council, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of erecting a new bridge over the Mangatoromiro Stream, on Mataimaroake Road (Omona Riding), the said Eltham County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of three-eighths of one penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the special-rating area, comprising part of Matemateaonga 4 and parts 1, 4, 5, and 6, Blocks IX, X, XIII, and XIV, Omona Survey District, and Section 1, Block XIV, Omona Survey District; 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 October in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 36½ years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

The foregoing resolution was passed at a properly convened meeting of the Eltham County Council held on Saturday, 14th April, 1917.

CHAS. J. BELCHER, Chairman.
W. J. TRISTRAM, County Clerk.

308

COOK COUNTY COUNCIL.

SPECIAL RESOLUTION MADE ON 23RD DAY OF MARCH, 1917.

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 £400, authorized to be raised by the Cook County Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for metalling about 30 chains of Taurau Valley Road from centre of boundary of Sec. 4 to centre of boundary of Sec. 8, Block XII, Patutahi S.D., the said Cook County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of two farthings in the £1 upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Taurau Valley Special-rating District, comprising Sections 7, 8, 9, 3A, Block XII, Patutahi Survey District; 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 pounds ten shillings per cent.

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

F. J. LYSNAR,
Chairman.

JOHN WARREN,
Clerk.

309

NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR, AND AGENCY BRANCH.

In the matter of the New Zealand Insurance Company Trust Act, 1916.—Schedule, as at 30th November, 1917.

I, CHARLES FREDERICK THOMAS, Manager, do solemnly and sincerely declare :—

1. That the liability of the members is limited.

2. That the capital of the company is £1,500,000, divided into 150,000 shares of £10 each.

3. That the number of shares issued is 150,000.

4. That calls to the amount of £3 per share have been made, under which the sum of £450,000 has been received.

5. That the amount of all moneys received on account of estates is £90,600 2s. 7d.

6. That the amount of all moneys paid on account of estates is £83,712 2s. 9d.

7. That the amount of the balance held to the credit of estates under administration is £6,887 19s. 10d.

8. That the liabilities of the company at the close of its financial year (to wit, the 30th day of November last) were—

Debts owing to sundry persons by the company, viz. :

On judgment, nil.

On specialty, nil.

On notes or bills, nil.

On simple contracts, £56,584 14s. 11d.

On estimated liabilities, £270,924 4s. 11d.

9. That the assets of the company on that day were—

Government securities, New Zealand, £71,481 8s.

Government securities, British and British Dependencies, £235,189 6s. 8d.

Bills of exchange and promissory notes, nil.

Cash at bankers, £94,968 10s. 4d.

Other securities, £1,041,929 1s. 6d.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of