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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 22

and due west through pt. Ngutumanga to the Waitoa River; thence following the right bank of the Waitoa River in a north-westerly direction to the point of commencement.

And that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 1st day of January and the 1st day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and one-half years from the 1st day of January, 1923, or until the loan is fully paid off.

F. W. WALTERS, Chairman.
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In the matter of E. C. AUSTIN (LIMITED), in Liquidation.

IN terms of section 223 of the Companies Act, 1908, notice is hereby given that the following resolution, which was duly passed as an extraordinary resolution at an extraordinary general meeting of E. C. Austin (Limited) held on 14th February, 1923, was confirmed as a special resolution at an extraordinary general meeting of the company held on 1st March, 1923 :—

“That the company be wound up voluntarily; and that HERBERT DOUGLAS VICKERY, Public Accountant, Wellington, be and is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purposes of such winding-up.”

R. BOULD, Chairman.

Wellington, 1st March, 1923.
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BOROUGH OF MATAURA.

DECLARATION OF POLL ON PROPOSAL TO ADOPT SYSTEM OF RATING ON UNIMPROVED VALUES.

In the matter of the Rating Act, 1908, and its amendments.

PURSUANT to section 39 of the Rating Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough Mataura was taken on the 21st day of February, 1923, on the proposal that the system of rating property in the said borough be on the basis of the unimproved value thereof.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 186, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 166; informal, 1. The majority for the proposal, 20.

I hereby declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 22nd day of February, 1923.

C. D. McCONNELL, Mayor.
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AVONDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

DECLARATION OF POLL ON PROPOSAL TO ADOPT SYSTEM OF RATING ON UNIMPROVED VALUES.

PURSUANT to section 19 of the Rating Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Avondale taken on the seventeenth day of February, 1923, on the proposal that the system of rating in the said borough be on the unimproved value, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 282, and the number of vates recorded against the proposal was 150; informal votes, 5.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 20th day of February, 1923.

J. W. KINNIBURGH, Mayor.
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CENTRAL MIRAMAR (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of the Shareholders of the above-named company will be held in Messrs. Harcourt and Co.’s Auction Mart, Panama Street, Wellington, on Monday, March 26, 1923, at 12 o’clock, noon, for the purpose of receiving the Liquidator’s Statement of Accounts relating to the winding-up of the company and the disposition of its assets.

J. M. GEDDIS,
Liquidator.

Wellington, March 5, 1923.
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THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that McDONALD & COMPANY (LIMITED) is ceasing to carry on business in New Zealand. The continuity of the business will not, however, be affected as a new Company, McDonald & Company (New Zealand) (Limited), has acquired the New Zealand business previously carried on by the former Company, and will henceforth carry on such business at 54 Victoria Street, Wellington.

Dated this 5th day of March, 1923.

F. C. RENOUF, Attorney.

Bell, Gully, Mackenzie, and O’Leary, Solicitors, Wellington.
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NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, carrying on business as Dairy-farmers at Petane, under the style or firm of “Ellis & McGlashan,” has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 1st day of February, 1923.

All debts due to and owing by the said late firm will be received and paid respectively by the undersigned, Kenneth John McGlashan, who will continue to carry on the said business under his own name.

Dated the 24th day of February, 1923.

K. J. McGLASHAN.
H. ELLIS.
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NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between PERCY SENIOR and HARRY ARCHER and carried on at Awanui, North Auckland, under the firm name of “Archer and Senior” as Blacksmiths and Wheelwrights, has been dissolved by mutual consent.

The business will be carried on by Percy Senior.

Dated this 24th day of February, 1923.

H. ARCHER,
PERCY SENIOR.

Witness to both signatures—W. L. Evans, Farmer, Awanui.
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WELLINGTON CITY 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 Wellington City Council hereby resolves as follows :—

That for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £30,000 authorized to be raised by the Wellington City Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of providing funds—(1) For the payment of compensation-moneys or purchase-moneys payable in respect of land taken or purchased under the provisions of the Wellington City Milk-supply Act, 1919; (2) for the construction or erection or acquisition of buildings, plant, machinery, and other appliances and works required for the purposes of such last-mentioned Act; and (3) for repaying moneys provided from the District Fund of the said Corporation for all or any of the foregoing purposes—the said Wellington City Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of seven two-hundredths of a penny (7/200d.) in the pound on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property of the whole of the City of Wellington, and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and shall be payable yearly on the 1st day of April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of ten (10) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

R. TAIT, Acting Town Clerk.
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TIMARU 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 Timaru Borough Council hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan called the “Timaru Borough Waterworks Loan (No. 5), £1,000, 1923,” authorized to be raised by the Timaru Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of completing the undertaking in respect of which a loan known as “The Timaru Borough Waterworks Loan No. 4, £10,000,” was raised under the authority of the ratepayers of the Borough of Timaru on the 28th day of July, 1921, and which loan of £10,000 was found insufficient to complete the said undertaking, the said Timaru Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-fiftieth of a penny in the pound sterling on the unimproved rateable value of all rateable property in the whole of the Borough of Timaru, 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 August in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of fifteen years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

D. VIRTUE, Town Clerk.
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