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 such loan is fully paid off.

I, Leonard Stanley Ford, Chairman of the Kaitieke County
Council, do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct
copy of a resolution passed by the Kaitieke County Council
on the 6th day of October, 1917.

L. S. FORD, Chairman.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and
Inhabitants of the County of Kaitieke was affixed hereto
this 6th day of October, 1917, in the presence of—

L. S. FORD, Chairman.

E. T. BEAVEN, County Clerk.

KAITIEKE COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING A SPECIAL RATE AT AN ORDINARY
MEETING HELD ON THE 6TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, the
Kaitieke County Council hereby resolves as follows:—
That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £500, authorized to be raised by the
Kaitieke County Council, under the Local Bodies' Loans
Act, 1913, for the purpose of forming and culverting portion
of the Wanganui Valley Road, the said Kaitieke County
Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one penny
farthing in the pound upon the rateable value (being the
unimproved value) of all rateable property in the Kokakoriki
Special Rating Area, comprising Sections 1 and 2, Block IV,
Retaruke S.D., and part Public Domain Reserve, Block III,
Retaruke S.D., being the rateable properties within the
following boundaries:—
Commencing at the Otukehu Trig. Station and running in
a straight line towards the Herangi Trig. Station, and meeting
the Wanganui River; thence by the said river in the
direction of its source to the Kirikau Native Reserve B;
thence in a southerly direction along such reserve to its
south-western corner; thence running in a straight line in
a south-easterly direction to the south-western corner of
Section 3 (scenic reserve), Block IV, Retaruke S.D.; thence
generally in an easterly direction along the northern boundary
of Section 1, said Block IV, to the eastern corner of such
Section 1; thence generally in a south-westerly direction
along the south-eastern boundaries of Sections 1 and 2, said
Block IV, to the south-eastern corner of such Section 2;
and thence in a westerly direction by the southern boundary
of the said Section 2 and part of the Public Domain Reserve
to the commencing-point.

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 such loan is fully paid off.

I, Leonard Stanley Ford, Chairman of the Kaitieke County
Council, do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct
copy of a resolution passed by the Kaitieke County Council
on the 6th day of October, 1917.

L. S. FORD, Chairman.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and In-
habitants of the County of Kaitieke was affixed hereto this
6th day of October, 1917, in the presence of—

L. S. FORD, Chairman.

E. T. BEAVEN, County Clerk.

KAITIEKE COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING A SPECIAL RATE AT AN ORDINARY
MEETING HELD ON THE 6TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, the
Kaitieke County Council hereby resolves as follows:—
That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £2,000, authorized to be raised by the
Kaitieke County Council, under the Local Bodies' Loans
Act, 1913, for the purpose of reforming and metalling portion
of the Kokakonui Road, the said Kaitieke County Council
hereby makes and levies a special rate of one and thirteen-
sixteenths of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value
(being the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the
Kokakonui Special Rating Area, comprising Sections 3, 4, 5,
6, 7, and 8, Block IV, Retaruke S.D.; Sections 3, 4, and 5,
Block I, Kaitieke S.D.; Section 1, Block II, Owatua S.D.;
Section 1, Block VII, Hunua S.D.; Kirikau B, Block III,
Retaruke S.D.; part Public Domain Reserve, Blocks II and
III, Owatua and Retaruke S.D.: being the rateable property
within the following boundaries:—
Commencing at the western corner of Section 3 (scenic
reserve), Block IV, Retaruke S.D., and running in a straight
line in a north-westerly direction to the south-west corner
of Kirikau B Native Reserve; thence in a northerly direction
along such reserve to its junction with the Wanganui River;
thence by such river in the direction of its source to the
meeting-point of the Public Domain Reserve and the Kirikau
Native Reserve A; thence along the northern boundaries
of the Public Domain Reserve and Section 1, Block II,
Owatua S.D., to the south-western corner of Waimarino
C D IA; thence generally in a south-easterly direction along
the north-eastern boundaries of said Section 1, Section 1,
Block VII, Hunua S.D., and Section 5, Block I, Kaitieke S.D.,
to the south-eastern corner of such Section 5; and thence
generally in a westerly direction by the southern boundaries
of said Section 5, Section 4, Block I, Kaitieke S.D., and
Sections 6, 5, and 3 (scenic reserve), Block IV, Retaruke S.D.,
to the commencing-point.

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
such loan is fully paid off.

I, Leonard Stanley Ford, Chairman of the Kaitieke County
Council, do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct
copy of a resolution passed by the Kaitieke County Council
on the 6th day of October, 1917.

L. S. FORD, Chairman.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and In-
habitants of the County of Kaitieke was affixed hereto this
6th day of October, 1917, in the presence of—

L. S. FORD, Chairman.

E. T. BEAVEN, County Clerk.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: Mount Greenland Gold-quartz Mining
Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 21st November, 1914.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary:
Wanganui; Charles Hiorns.
Nominal capital: £5,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,447 11s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same (if any): Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: £855.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 10,000.
Number of shares allotted: 10,000.
Amount paid per share: 10s. (vendors).
Amount called up per share (contributing shares): 10s., 2s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of com-
pany: 7.
Present number of shareholders: 63.
Number of men employed by company: 7 (average).
Quantity and value of gold and silver produced since last
statement: 738 oz. 13 dwt.; £2,881 19s. 9d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration:
738 oz. 13 dwt.; £2,881 10s. 9d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
since last statement: £1,889 10s. 9d.
Total expenditure since registration: £4,279 11s. 4d.
Total amount of dividends declared: 6d. per share; £250.
Total amount of dividends paid: £250.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: 5s. (in a deceased
estate).
Amount of deposit with Wanganui Borough Council: £1,200.
Amount of cash in bank: £168 7s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £120.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £40
and £95 = £135.

I, Charles Hiorns, of Wanganui, Secretary of the Mount
Greenland Gold-quartz Mining Company (Limited), do