July 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2245

on a loan of two thousand five hundred pounds, authorized
to be raised by the Castlepoint County Council, under the
Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the said Castlepoint County
Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of fifteen-
sixteenths of a penny in the pound upon the capital rateable
value of all rateable property of the Manawa Special Rating
Area, being all that area of land in the West Riding of the
County of Castlepoint and being parts of Sections 156, 824,
159, 825/28, 398, 115, 178/79, 119, 121, 138, 302, and 303,
and all of Sections 811/12, 153/55, 301/1, 304/6, 400/2,
399, 176/77, 158, 397, and 180 of Blocks III, IV, VI, VII of
the Mangapakeha 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 days of
February and August in each and every year during the
currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and one-
half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.
Dated this thirty-first day of May, 1920.
665 GEO. H. INNES, Chairman.

MASTERTON COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE OVER MANAWA SPECIAL
RATING AREA.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913,
the Masterton County Council hereby resolves as follows :—
That, for the purpose of providing the instalments in re-
spect of principal and interest and also the other charges on
a loan of five hundred pounds, authorized to be raised by
the Masterton County Council, under the Local Bodies’ Loans
Act, 1913, the said Masterton County Council hereby makes
and levies a special rate of fifteen-sixteenths of a penny in
the pound upon the capital rateable value of all rateable
property of the Manawa Special Rating Area, being all that
area of land situated in the Upper Taueru Riding of the
County of Masterton, being Sections 145/47, 150/52, 157,
787/89, of Blocks II and VI, Mangapakeha 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 days of February and August in each and every
year during the currency of such loan, being a period of
thirty-six and one-half years, or until the loan is fully paid
off.
Dated this 8th day of June, 1920.
666 W. J. WELCH, Chairman.

THAMES VALLEY ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD.

SPECIAL ORDER STRIKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it
in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913,
the Electric-power Boards Act, 1918, and all other acts and
powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the Thames Valley
Electric-power Board hereby resolves by way of special order
as follows :—
That, for the purpose of providing for payment of interest,
sinking fund, and other charges on the Thames Valley
Electric-power Boards’ Loan of £200,000, 1920, authorized
to be raised by the Board, under the above-mentioned Acts,
for the purpose of purchasing and constructing electric works
within the meaning of and pursuant to the Electric-power
Boards Act, 1918, the said Board hereby makes and levies a
special rate of one-third of a penny in the pound sterling on
the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all
rateable property in the Thames Valley Electric-power
District, as defined in the Proclamation proclaiming the said
district appearing in the New Zealand Gazette on the 18th day
of December, 1919; and that such special rate shall be payable
yearly on the first day of October in each and every year
during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-
six and one-half (36½) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.
667 F. M. STRANGE, Chairman.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the
matter of FRASERS (LIMITED), in Liquidation.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following resolution
was passed at an extraordinary general meeting of
Fraser’s (Limited) held on Friday, the 18th day of June, 1920,
at the company’s office, 136 Armagh Street, Christchurch,
and confirmed at an extraordinary general meeting of the said
company held on Friday, the 2nd day of July, 1920 :—
(1.) That Frasers (Limited) be wound up voluntarily as
from the 30th day of June, 1920.
(2.) That Mr. T. E. FRASER, of Christchurch, Company
Manager, be appointed Liquidator.
(3.) That the Liquidator’s fee be 100 guineas.
GARRICK, COWLISHAW, ALPERS, & NICHOLLS,
668 Solicitors to the Company.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

14–15 Palmerston Buildings, Auckland.

WE, the undersigned, trading under the name of “The
Union Engineering Company,” Lorne Street, Auckland, hereby give notice that we have dissolved Partnership,
by mutual consent, as from 31st March, 1920. All accounts
owing by the company and owing to the company will be
attended to at the company’s office at the above address.
The business is still being carried on under the same name
by Mr. W. A. WATERS.
669 S. IRWIN CROOKES.
WILLIAM A. WATERS.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore
subsisting between AUGUSTUS EDWARD WATKINS and
WILLIAM DAVID LINN, carrying on business as Land Agents
at New Plymouth, under the style or firm of “Watkins and
Linn,” has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 8th
day of July, 1920.
Dated this 12th day of July, 1920.
670 A. E. WATKINS.
W. D. LINN.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership business of
Motor-car Proprietors and Mail Contractors carried on
in and about Inglewood and New Plymouth, subsisting
between the undersigned JOHN ROBERTSON ARCHIBALD and
MENZIES THOMPSON ARCHIBALD, is dissolved as from the
thirty-first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and
twenty (1920).
The business of the Partnership will in future be carried
on by JOHN ROBERTSON ARCHIBALD and ALFRED ERNEST
STUCK, to whom all accounts owing must be paid and by
whom all accounts owing by the old firm will be paid.
Dated at New Plymouth this 12th day of July, 1920.
J. R. ARCHIBALD.
M. T. ARCHIBALD.
A. E. STUCK.
Weston and Billing, Solicitors,
New Plymouth.
671

RAGLAN COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that
behalf enabling by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913,
and all other Acts it in that behalf enabling, the Raglan
County Council hereby resolves as follows :—
That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £600, authorized to be raised by the
Raglan County Council, under the provisions of the Counties
Act, 1908, the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, and amend-
ments thereto, and all other Acts (if any) it in that behalf
enabling, and with the consent of the Governor-General in
Council as gazetted on page 3093 of the New Zealand Gazette,
1919, for the purpose of forming a new road (including com-
pensation for any land taken for that purpose) through
Section 79, Parish of Whangape, within the Roto-ngaro
Special Rating District of the County of Raglan, the Raglan
County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one
penny and one farthing in the pound upon the rateable value
of all rateable property in the Roto-ngaro Special Rating
District of the County of Raglan.
The said Roto-ngaro Special Rating District comprises the
following sections: Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, and 11 of
Block VI, Rangiriri Survey District; Section 1, of Block VII,
Rangiriri Survey District; and part Section 79 (300 acres)
of the Parish of Whangape.
And that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate
during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on
the 1st day of January in each and every year during the
currency of such loan, being a period of 36½ years, and the
rate of interest to be paid to be four pounds ten shillings
per centum per annum, together with an additional charge to
provide the necessary sinking fund, or until the loan is fully
paid off.
672 CAMPBELL JOHNSTONE, Chairman.
H. MARSLAND, Clerk.

GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

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