Mar. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 725

(2.) £700 for widening and culverting the Kururau Road from its junction with the Otunui North Road towards the Opatea Road;
(3.) £1,000 for widening and culverting the Kururau Road from Mr. R. Goodwin’s homestead gate to the Opatea Road;
(4.) £750 for widening, culverting, and metalling the Otunui North Road from its junction with the Kururau Road;
(5.) £250 for widening and culverting the Whakamaru Road from its junction with the Kururau Road;
the said Ohura County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of twopence in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Kururau Special Rating District, comprising the following sections: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 12, Lot 1 of Section 13, Block I, Piopiotea West S.D.; Sections 1, 2, 4, Block II, Piopiotea West S.D.; Sections 1, 2, Block III, Piopiotea West S.D.; Sections 2, 4, 5, 6, Block VIII, Ohura S.D.; Sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, Block XI, Ohura S.D.; Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, Block XII, Ohura S.D.; Sections 1, 2, 9, 10, Block XV, Ohura S.D.; Sections 1, 3, 7, Block XVI, Ohura S.D.; Section 2, Block 3, Rangi S.D.; Ohura South N 2E 3E, Ohura South N 2E Sec. 3G, Ohura South N 2E Sec. 3G part, Ohura South N 2E Sec. 3G, Ohura South N 2B part, Ohura South N 2D 2A 2B, Ohura South N 2E 3B 3D, Ohura South N 2E 3G, Ohura South 2D No. 1, Ohura South N 2E 3F, Ohura South N 2E 3G, Ohura South 2E Sec. 1, Ohura South 3G Sec. 2, Ohura South 3G 3 part, Ohura South 3G 3 part, Ohura South 3G 2B part, Ohura South 2E Sec. 2, Ohura South 3G Sec. 3, Ohura South 3G No. 1 part, Ohura South 3A.

And that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 14th day of February 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.

244 JOHN F. McCLENAGHAN, County Clerk.

In the matter of the Administration Act, 1908, Part IV; and in the matter of the deceased estate of FREDERICK HULSE, Konini Road, Hataitai, Builder.

ALL claims against the above estate must be rendered to the Administrator at the undermentioned address on or before Thursday, 7th day of April, 1921. Claims not sent in by this day may be excluded.

J. L. ARCUS, Administrator.

Dominion Farmers’ Institute Building (3rd Floor), Featherston Street, Wellington. 245

In the matter of the Public Works Act, 1908.

PUBLIC notice is hereby given that the Waipa County Council proposes to execute certain public works—to wit, the construction of a public road; for which purpose the following lands require to be taken by the said Waipa County Council under the provisions of sections 18 and 19 of the Public Works Act, 1908, that is to say:—

All that piece of land in the Provincial District of Auckland, containing by admeasurement 2 roods 26·2 perches (more or less), being part of Allotment Number 85 of the Parish of Pukete, bounded towards the north-west by Allotment 84 of the said parish, 138·8 links; towards the east by other part of the said Allotment 85, 729·1 links; towards the south-west by a public road, 105·7 links; and towards the west by Lot 24 of a subdivision of the said Allotment 85, 264·22 links, and by other part of the said Allotment 85, 334·38 links.

A plan of the lands required to be taken as aforesaid is open for inspection at the office of Messrs. Swarbrick and Swarbrick, Solicitors, Argus Buildings, Victoria Street, Hamilton.

All persons affected are hereby called upon to set forth in writing any well-founded objections to the execution of such works or to the taking of such lands, and to send such writing to the Waipa County Council at Te Awamutu within forty days from the date of the first publication of this notice.

Dated at Te Awamutu this 12th day of March, 1921.

By order of the Waipa County Council.

C. BOWDEN, Clerk. 246

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership hitherto existing between JOHN JONES, GARLAND JONES, NORMAN JONES, and IDRISS JONES has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. The business lately carried on by them will now be conducted by the said GARLAND JONES, NORMAN JONES, and IDRISS JONES.

Dated this 1st day of March, 1921.

JOHN JONES.
NORMAN JONES.
GARLAND JONES.
IDRISS JONES.

Witness—Hector Christie, Solicitor, Wanganui. 247

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between JOHN BALDWIN and MALCOLM MCLEOD, carrying on business at Gore as Tailors under the style or firm of “Jack Baldwin and Company,” has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 21st day of February, 1921. All debts due to and owing by the said late firm will be received and paid respectively by JOHN BALDWIN, who will continue to carry on the said business.

Dated this 11th day of March, 1921.

JOHN BALDWIN.
M. MCLEOD. 248

JOHN BURNS ELECTRO-PLATE COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of sections 230 and 252 of the Companies Act, 1908, that a general meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held at Dominion Farmers’ Institute (3rd Floor), Featherston Street, Wellington, on Wednesday, the 30th day of March, 1921, at 12 noon, for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator; and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of.

H. O. GOW, Liquidator. 249

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND DISTRICT.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and the rules and regulations thereunder; and in the matter of THE DOMINION PRODUCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of the above-named company by the Supreme Court was on the 9th day of March, 1921, presented to Mr. Justice Sim, a Judge of the Supreme Court, by The I. and S. Trust (Limited), of Dunedin, a contributory of the said company; and the said petition is directed to be heard before a Judge of the said Court at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, on the 29th day of March, 1921, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon; and any creditor or contributory of the said company desirous to oppose the making of an order for the winding-up of the said company under the above Act should appear at the time of the hearing by himself or his counsel for that purpose; and a copy of the petition will be furnished to any creditor or contributory of the said company requiring the same, by the undersigned, on payment of the regulated charge for the same.

DOWNIE STEWART AND PAYNE,
Of Liverpool Street, Dunedin.
(Agents for FINDLAY, HOGGARD, AND MORRISON,
197 Lambton Quay, Wellington,
Solicitors for Petitioner.) 250

MURCHISON COUNTY COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by subsection (e) of section 16 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, it thereunto enabling, the Murchison County Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Murchison County Council Hydro-electric Development Loan of £12,000, 1921, authorized to be raised by the said Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of acquiring land and purchasing necessary machinery and other works in connection with the installation of a hydro-electric system within the Six-mile Hydro-electric Development Special Rating Area of the County of Murchison, the said Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of fivepence (5d.) in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable properties within the Six-mile Hydro-electric Development Special Rating Area, such special rating area commencing from the southern boundary of Section 7 in Block IX, Tutaki Survey District, and including the whole of the rateable properties in Blocks I, II, V, VI, IX, and X, Tutaki Survey District, and Block XIII, Matiri Survey District, bounded on the east from the S.E. corner of Section 7, Block IX, Tutaki Survey District, to the N.E. corner of Section 2, Block II, Tutaki Survey District, by the unsurveyed Crown Lands in Blocks II, VI, and X, Tutaki Survey District; on the north by the Buller River from the N.E. corner of Section 2, Block II, Tutaki Survey District, to the N.W. boundary of Section 56, Block XIII, Matiri Survey District; thence on the west along the block-line between the Matiri, Tutaki, Lyell, and Maruia Survey Districts to the S.W. corner of Section 6, Block I, Tutaki Survey District; and on the