FEB. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

5024 (deposited plan 5456). THOMAS RIDDLER.-1 acre, Section 116, part Block A, Greystown Small-farm Settlement (Township of Greystown). Occupied by applicant. 5075 (deposited plan 5463). WILLIAM FARQUHAR EGGERS.-6 68 perches, part Section 56, City of Wellington. Occupied by tenant. Diagrams may be inspected at this office. Dated this 8th day of February, 1922, at the Land Registry Office, Wellington. C. E. NALDER, District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein- after described will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1915, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice. Application 1602. THE MAYOR, COUNCILLORS, AND BURGESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF MOTUEKA.—Part of Section 165, Motueka Original, containing 2 acres 1 rood 12-6 perches. Occupied by applicants. Plan 1103. Diagram may be inspected at this office. Dated this 7th day of February, 1922, at the Land Registry Office, Nelson. J. CARADUS, District Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of certificate of title, Vol. 155, folio 245, for Lots 13 and 14, deposit plan No. 766, part of Rural Section 276, Block XI, Chirstchurch Survey District, whereof JOHN COCK, of St. Albans, Dealer, is the registered proprietor, and application having been made to me for the issue of a provisional certificate of title for the said land, I hereby give notice that it is my intention to issue such provisional certificate of title at the expiration of fourteen days from the 9th of February, 1922. Dated at the Land Registry Office, Christchurch, this 7th day of February, 1922. F. W. BROUGHTON, District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein- after described will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1915, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 9th day of March, 1922. 12981. WINIFRED MARSDEN-GORTEN.—Lot 1, plan No. 6078, part of Town Reserve 72, City of Christchurch. Occupied by applicant. Diagram may be inspected at this office. Dated this 7th day of February, 1922, at the Land Registry Office, Christchurch. F. W. BROUGHTON, District Land Registrar.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266 (3).

TAKE notice that on the expiration of three months from date hereof the name of the undermentioned company will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the company will be dissolved:- Smith and Company (Limited). 18/39. Dated at Wellington this 6th day of February, 1922. W. H. FLETCHEP, Assistant Registrar of Companies.

ARTHUR COCKS AND COMPANY (LIMITED).

IN pursuance of section 307 of the Companies Act, 1908, notice is hereby given that Arthur Cocke and Company (Limited) intends to cease carrying on business in New Zealand. No break, however, will occur in the conduct of the business hitherto carried on by the company, for a subsidiary company under the name “Arthur Cocke and Company (New Zealand), Limited” has been formed for the purpose of acquiring and carrying on the New Zealand business, and will do so at the address of the old company, No. 18 Victoria Street, Wellington. Dated this 26th day of January, 1922. C. W. SHEPLEY, Manager.

PUBLIC NOTICE. I HEREBY notify all concerned that I have dissolved Partnership with BERNARD ROBERTS as from the 30th January, 1922. ERNEST GEORGE BENWELL, Garage Proprietor, Otorohanga. 109

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. PUBLIC notice is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between STANLEY WILLIAM LOVEGROVE and LESLIE HORACE TICHBON, in the business of Land and Commission Agents carried on by them at New Plymouth under the style or firm-name of “Lovegrove and Tichbon,” has this day be dissolved by mutual consent. The business of the late Partnership will in future be carried on in his own name by the said LESLIE HORACE TICHBON. Dated at New Plymouth aforesaid this 31st day of January, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two. S. W. LOVEGROVE. L. H. TICHBON. 110

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto subsisting between WALTER BARR CRAIG and THOMAS HODGE, of Riversdale, Traction-engine Owners, has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 24th day of January, 1922. All debts due to the Partnership are payable to Messrs. SMITH AND DOLAMORE, of Gore, Solicitors, whose receipt will be a sufficient discharge. The said THOMAS HODGE will continue in business in the Riversdale District as a Chaff-cutter Proprietor. Dated this 24th day of January, 1922. WALTER BARR CRAIG. THOMAS HODGE. Witness—E. C. Smith, Solicitor, Gore. 111

IN accordance with the provisions of section 5 of the Water-supply Amendment Act, 1913, it is hereby notified that the Waimate County Council has duly appointed the following to be members of the Waihao Water-race Managing Ratepayers Committee, and that it has conferred on such Committee all the powers of management it possesses in respect of all water-races supplying the Lower Waihao Water-supply District, viz.:— Messrs. E. STOKES, Farmer, Morven. A. W. BARNETT, Farmer, Morven. JOHN BRUCE, Farmer, Morven. J. J. KEARTON, Farmer, Morven. J. K. BLAIR, Farmer, Morven. T. L. HART, Chairman, Waimate County Council. 30th January, 1922. 112

KAITIEKE COUNTY 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 Kaitieke County Council hereby resolves as follows:— That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of six thousand five hundred pounds (£6,500), authorized to be raised by the Kaitieke County Council, under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of widening, culverting, and metalling portions of the Erua Road, the Kaitieke County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of sixpence halfpenny (6½d.) in the pound upon the rateable value (being the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the Erua-Riariaki Special Rating Area, comprising the rateable properties within the following boundaries: Commencing at the northern side of the Erua Road at its junction with the North Island Main Trunk Railway, and running along the northern side of such road to Block IV, Manganui Survey District; thence by such Block IV in northerly, easterly, and northerly directions to the Waimarino Stream; thence by a straight line towards Trigonometrical Station F to the southern side of the Retaruke Valley Road; thence generally in a westerly direction by such road and the southern boundary of Section 30, Block VII, to the north-eastern corner of Section 27, said Block VII; thence by portion of the eastern boundary of such Section 27 and by a line through such Section 27 and Section 1, Block II (thus including within the said area one-quarter of each of such Sections 27 and 1), to the eastern boundary of Section 3, said Block II; thence generally in