SEPT. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2355

THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Commercial Bank of Australia (Limited) proposes to commence to carry on business in the Town of Napier at No. 18 Hastings Street in the said Town of Napier.

Dated this 30th day of August, 1921.

THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA (LIMITED),
By its Attorney, E. P. YALDWYN.
Witness—Albert G. Jorgensen, Solicitor, Wellington. 731

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF OFFICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the registered office of the Waihi Grand Junction Gold Company (Limited) has been removed to the Mine Office, Waihi.

S. LEAH,
732 Managing Director and Attorney in New Zealand.

SALE OF BUSINESS.

To whom it may concern.

THE delivery business conducted by us at Filluel Street has this day been sold, and our liability in connection therewith ends to-day.

All liabilities are now on account of the new proprietors, for whom G. M. Torrance is Manager.

For the Motor Parcel Delivery Company,
J. F. MOLLISON.
J. D. McKECHNIE.
JAMES TAIT.

Dunedin, 2nd September, 1921. 738

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR AN ALTERATION AND EXTENSION OF WATER-RACE.

UNDER THE MINING ACT, 1908.

To the Warden of the Otago Mining District at Lawrence.

PURSUANT to the Mining Act, 1908, the undersigned, the Talla Burn Hydraulic Sluicing Company (Limited), of Horse-shoe Bend, Miners, hereby apply for a license for an alteration and extension of a water-race (No. 345/1909) as specified in the Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.

Precise time of marking out privilege applied for: 25/8/1921, at 3 p.m.

Date and number of miner’s right: 9/2/1921; No. 121847.

Address for service: Office of D. Finlayson, Solicitor, Lawrence.

Dated at Lawrence this 3rd day of September, 1921.

Schedule.

Locality of the alteration and extension of race No. 345/1909, and of its starting and terminal points: Commencing at a point about a quarter of a mile distant from termination of present extension of race, running thence in a north-westerly direction through Crown lands, 20 chains in open race, thence 25 chains in siphon, and thence 23 chains in open race to boundary of Section 14, Block XII, Benger District; thence still in a north-westerly direction through said Section 14, a distance of 25 chains in open race and in siphon 12 chains, to south-west boundary of said Section 14; thence still in a north-westerly direction in siphon a distance of 25 chains to applicants’ claim.

Length and intended course of alteration and extension of race: 1 mile 50 chains; north-westerly.

Points of intake: At commencement of alteration and extension, a distance of 20 chains from dam.

Estimated time and cost of construction: Six months; £1,000.

Mean depth and breadth: 2 ft. by 5 ft.

Number of heads to be carried: Twenty.

Purpose for which water is to be used: Mining purposes.

Proposed term of license: Three years from 26/4/1921.

Pegs marked X.

THE TALLA BURN HYDRAULIC SLUICING COMPANY (LIMITED)
(By their Solicitor, D. FINLAYSON), Applicants.

Precise time of filing the foregoing application: 2.45 p.m., 5/9/21.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Friday, 4th November, 1921, at 10 a.m., at Warden’s Court, Lawrence.

Objections must be filed in the Registrar’s office and notified to applicant at least three days before the time so appointed.
739 F. J. BROOKS, Mining Registrar.

PIAKO COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION 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 Piako 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 £2,000, authorized to be raised by the Piako County Council, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of metalling No. 8 Road from No. 4 Road to No. 9 Road for the first time, the said Piako County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of twopence and one farthing in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the No. 8 Road North Special Rating Area, comprising Lots 8, 7, and part 6 of 92, Waitoa, containing 222 acres 2 roods 31 perches; part 85/89, containing 468 acres; part Lots 1/3 of 77/78, containing 34 acres 1 rood 8 perches; Lots 3 and 4 of 78/79, containing 172 acres 3 roods 12 perches; part Sections 81, 82, and 83, each containing 100 acres; all Block XIV, Waitoa S.D. 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 April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

F. W. WALTERS, Chairman.
NEVILL J. RAY, Clerk. 740

PIAKO COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Piako 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 £1,600, authorized to be raised by the Piako County Council, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of metalling Wiseman’s Road for the first time, the said Piako County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one penny and three farthings in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property of the Wiseman’s Road Special Rating Area, comprising part Sections 37 and 38, Block XI, Waitoa S.D., containing 427 acres 3 roods 20 perches, and part Section 39, Block XI, Waitoa, containing 440 acres; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the first day of April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

F. W. WALTERS, Chairman.
NEVILL J. RAY, Clerk. 741

PIAKO COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Piako 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 £1,600, authorized to be raised by the Piako County Council, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of metalling for the first time Mikkelsen’s Road from the southern boundary of Lot 1, Section 17, Block XI, Aroha S.D., to connect with the present metalling adjoining the main Thames-Waikato Road, and also the whole of Taylor’s Road, the said Piako County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one penny in the pound on the rateable value of all rateable property of the Mikkelsen’s Road Special Rating Area, comprising part Sections 9, 13, 15, 17, and 92, Block XI, Aroha S.D., part Lots 37/103, Waihou Suburbs, Block XI, Aroha; 1, 2, 3, and 4, Te Kapara, Block XI, Aroha; Lot 1, southern portion Te Kapara, Block XI, Aroha; 138/143, 180, 256, 91/100, 129/136, 83/86, and 90, Waihou Township. 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 April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

F. W. WALTERS, Chairman.
NEVILL J. RAY, Clerk. 742