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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 84

CHANGE OF SURNAME.

I, HENRY JOHN EWINGTON-BELL, heretofore called and known by the name of Henry John McCurdy, of the City of Nelson, in New Zealand, Clerk, hereby give public notice that on the 24th day of September, 1920, I formerly and absolutely renounced, relinquished, and abandoned the use of my said name of McCurdy, and then assumed and adopted and determined thenceforth on all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe the name of Ewington-Bell instead of the said name of McCurdy; and I give further notice that by a deed-poll dated the 24th day of September, 1920, duly executed and attested and enrolled in the office of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Wellington on the 2nd day of October, 1920, I formerly and absolutely renounced and abandoned the said name of McCurdy, and declared that I had assumed and adopted and subscribed thenceforth upon all occasions whatsoever to use the name of HENRY JOHN EWINGTON-BELL instead of Henry John McCurdy, and so as to be at all times thereafter called, known, and described by the name of HENRY JOHN EWINGTON-BELL exclusively.

Dated at Rakopi this 24th day of September, 1920.
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HENRY JOHN EWINGTON-BELL.

CHANGE OF NAME.

WE, GEORGE RAYMOND, of Ashburton, in New Zealand, Schoolmaster, THOMAS ALFRED RAYMOND, of Christchurch, in New Zealand, Composer, WILLIAM HENRY RAYMOND, of Christchurch aforesaid, Fitter, JOHN EDWARD RAYMOND, of Christchurch aforesaid, Draper’s Assistant, and FANNY CHRISTINA RAYMOND, of Christchurch aforesaid, Spinster, hereby give public notice that on the second day of October, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, we and each of us formally and absolutely renounced, relinquished, and abandoned the use of our surname of “Schneider,” and then assumed and adopted and determined thenceforth on all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe the name of “Raymond” instead of the name of “Schneider.”

And we give further notice that by a deed-poll dated the second day of October, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, duly executed and attested and enrolled in the office of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Christchurch, we formally and absolutely renounced and abandoned the said surname of “Schneider,” and declared that we had assumed and adopted and intended thenceforth upon all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe the names of “George Raymond,” “Thomas Alfred Raymond,” “William Henry Raymond,” “John Edward Raymond,” and “Fanny Christina Raymond” instead of “George Schneider,” “Thomas Alfred Schneider,” “William Henry Schneider,” “John Edward Schneider,” and “Fanny Christina Schneider” respectively, and so as to be at all times thereafter called, known, and described by the name of “George Raymond,” “Thomas Alfred Raymond,” “William Henry Raymond,” “John Edward Raymond,” and “Fanny Christina Raymond” respectively exclusively.

Dated the second day of October, one thousand nine hundred and twenty.

GEORGE RAYMOND.
THOMAS ALFRED RAYMOND.
WILLIAM HENRY RAYMOND.
JOHN EDWARD RAYMOND.
FANNY CHRISTINA RAYMOND.

Witness to all signatures—G. W. C. Smithson, Solicitor, Christchurch.
937

WAIRIO RAILWAY AND COAL COMPANY (LIMITED).
IN LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908.

IN accordance with section 230 of the Companies Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that a general meeting of the members of the Wairoa Railway and Coal Company (Limited) will be held in the registered office of the company, Esk Street, Invercargill, on the twelfth day of November, 1920, at 3 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Liquidator’s account of the disposal of the assets and the winding-up of the company.
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JAMES HUNTER, Liquidator.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FOREIGN MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: New Zealand Crown Mines Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration of office in New Zealand: 13th January, 1914.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted: 60 Shortland Street, Auckland.
Name of Attorneys: Herbert William Hopkins and Thomas Frederick Wallace.
Where mine is situate: Karangahake.

Nominal capital: £100,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £39,462 17s
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in New Zealand: £11,367 7s.
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a.) In fully paid-up shares: 16 shares at 4s., £3 4s.
(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as 2s. paid up: 200,218 at 2s., £20,021 16s.
(c.) In cash: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 500,000.
Number of shares on New Zealand Register: 116,529.
Amount paid per share (New Zealand Register): 108,208 at 4s., 5,220 at 3s. 6d., 3,101 at 3s.
Amount called up per share (New Zealand Register): 4s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear (New Zealand Register): 11; £285 11s.
Number of forfeited shares on New Zealand Register sold, and money received for same: None.
Number of shareholders on New Zealand Register: 159.
Number of men employed in New Zealand: 8.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: None.
Total quantity and value produced since registration in New Zealand: 3,933 oz. gold, 13,686 oz. silver; £16,848 10s. 2d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in New Zealand since last statement: £1,745 9s. 2d.
Total expenditure since registration of office in New Zealand: £36,338 5s. 7d.
Total amount of dividends paid in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank in New Zealand: £671 6s. 8d.
Amount of cash in hand in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount of liabilities of company in New Zealand: £12 4s. 2d.

I, Thomas Frederick Wallace, one of the Attorneys of the New Zealand Crown Mines Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 31st December, 1919, being the date of the last balance-sheet; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

T. F. WALLACE.

Declared at Auckland this day of October, 1920, before me—J. P. Bawden, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand
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CONTENTS.

ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. .. 2833
APPOINTMENTS, ETC. .. .. 2794, 2803, 2827
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. .. 2832
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. .. 2828
LAND—
Boundaries altered .. .. .. 2787, 2793
Crown Land proclaimed .. .. .. 2788
Mining Reserve, Cancelling Portion of .. .. 2793
Public School, Taken for .. .. 2789
Reserves, Notices of Change of Purposes of .. 2794
State-forest Purposes, Set apart for .. 2788
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 2832
MISCELLANEOUS—
Customs Duties Act, Minister’s Decisions under.. 2802
Deceased Persons’ Estates .. .. .. 2824
Declarations of Telegraph Officers, &c., Post Officers appointed to take .. .. .. 2395
Fire Board, Date of Election of Member of .. 2827
Incorporated Society dissolved .. .. 2827
Maori Councils, Fixing Date on which Members of, shall go out of office, &c. .. .. 2792
Mining Privileges .. .. .. 2823
Officiating Ministers for 1920 .. .. 2827
Polls for Proposed Loans, Results of .. .. 2827
Public Trustee, Estates administered by .. 2825
Regulations relating to the Introduction into New Zealand of Bees, Honey, or Appliances .. 2790
Regulations under the Government Life Insurance Act amended .. .. .. 2790
Resignation of Coroner .. .. .. 2795
Resignation of Justice of the Peace .. .. 2795
Rules of Christchurch Stock Exchange .. .. 2796
Rules under the Judicature Act amended .. 2790
Sheriff’s Fees under the Judicature Act.. .. 2826
Vice-Consul, Appointment of Acting, recognized 2795
War Memorial, Authorizing Erection of a Monument as a Permanent .. .. .. 2793
SHIPPING—
Notices to Mariners .. .. .. .. 2827

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