1404

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No.: 45

said company under the above Act should appear at the time
of hearing by himself or his counsel for that purpose. A copy
of the petition will be furnished to any creditor or contri-
butory of the said company requiring the same, by the under-
signed, on payment of the regulated charge for the same.

MORISON, SMITH, AND MORISON,
Solicitors for the Petitioners,
9 Woodward Street, Wellington.

or delivered will be at the offices of the company, 20 Custom
Street East, Auckland.

Dated this tenth day of May, 1923.
PENCARBON COMPANY (AUSTRALIA), LIMITED,
By their Attorneys,
STANLEY G. CHAMBERS.
W. V. WORTH.

In the matter of Part X of the Companies Act, 1908, and
its amendments; and in the matter of THE TEXAS
COMPANY (AUSTRALASIA), LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Texas Company (Aus-
tralasia), Limited (whose head office in New Zealand
is in Fletcher's Buildings, Customhouse Quay, Wellington),
proposes to carry on business in the undermentioned centres
—namely, New Plymouth, Wanganui, Napier, Gisborne, and
Palmerston North. The offices or places of business of the
said company in such centres for service of legal process or
delivery of notices will be at the offices of the undermentioned
firms:-

Messrs. L. A. Nolan and Co., 241 Devon Street, New
Plymouth.
The General Machinery Company, Millward’s Building,
Wicksteed Place, Wanganui.
Messrs. Williams and Kettle (Limited), Browning Street,
Napier.
Messrs. Dalgety and Co. (Limited), 24 Read’s Quay,
Gisborne.
Messrs. Goldingham and Beckett (Limited), 3 King Street,
Palmerston North.

Dated this seventh day of May, 1923.

THE TEXAS COMPANY (AUSTRALASIA), LIMITED,
By its Attorney, CHARLES V. BIRCH.
Witness-H. Jowett, Solicitor, Wellington.

525

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto
existing between the undersigned, and trading as
“H. Hulston,” Tobacconists and Hairdressers, of Christ-
church, has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the
31st day of March, 1923.

PERCY SKINNER will take over the whole of the assets of
the Partnership and will discharge all liabilities.

Dated at Christchurch this 27th day of April, 1923.

HARRY HULSTON.
(By his Attorney, the Public Trustee,
by A. R. JORDAN, District Public
Trustee for Christchurch.)

Witness to the signature of Harry Hulston—J. Adolph,
Solicitor, Christchurch.

P. SKINNER.

Witness to the signature of Percy Skinner—M. E. Copland,
Law Clerk, Christchurch.

526

BLACKBALL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY (LIMITED).

IN LIQUIDATION.

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 society will be
held in Mettrick’s Hall, Blackball, on Saturday, the 19th
May, 1923, at 4 p.m., 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 society disposed
of, and also by extraordinary resolution of the manner in
which the books, accounts, and documents of the society and
of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of.

A. NAYLOR, Liquidator.

Greymouth, 2nd May, 1923.

527

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908 ; and in the
matter of PENCARBON COMPANY (AUSTRALIA), LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that Pencarbon Company (Aus-
tralia), Limited, a company having its registered
office at 82 Pitt Street, Sydney, in the State of New South
Wales, Australia, and duly incorporated in accordance with
the laws of New South Wales, proposes to carry on business
in Auckland in the Dominion of New Zealand, and that the
office of the company where legal process of any kind may
be served upon it and notices of any kind may be addressed

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.

BENNETT AND WOOD (N.Z.), LIMITED.—IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that a general meeting of the
shareholders of the above company will be held at
No. 77 Hereford Street, Christchurch, on Monday, the fourth
day of June, 1923. at 2 p.m., for the purpose of laying before
the meeting the Liquidator’s account showing the manner
in which such winding-up has been conducted and the assets
of the company disposed of.

Dated this 14th day of May, 1923.

WILLIAM JAMES HARRY SEDGLEY,
Liquidator.

In the matter of JOSEPH GEORGE WHITE, of Aromoho,
Tobacconist and Billiard-saloon Proprietor, deceased.

CREDITORS in the above estate are requested to send
particulars of their claims or demands in duplicate,
certified as owing as at the 29th day of April, 1923, to the
undersigned solicitors on or before the 28th day of May, 1923.

TURNBULL AND ROBERTSON,
Solicitors for Administratrix,
Wanganui.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership heretofore carried on by the undersigned
at Edendale, near Auckland, as Butchers, under the
style of “Welch Bros.” has been dissolved by mutual con-
sent as from the 28th day of February, 1923.

Mr. T. H. Welch is retiring from the business, which will
in future be conducted by Mr. A. G. WELCH.

Dated this first day of May, 1923.

A. G. WELCH.

Signed by the said Albert George Welch in the presence
of—George Christie, Baker, Edendale Road.

T. H. WELCH.

Signed by the said Thomas Henry Welch in the presence
of—A. E. Brenan, J.P., Carrier, Paeroa.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore
subsisting between the undersigned, NORMAN LEIGH
NAIRN and WILLIAM JAMES REID, trading under the style or
firm of “Nairn, Reid, and Co.,” has this day been dissolved
by mutual consent.

Dated at Auckland this 30th day of April, 1923.

W. J. REID.
N. L. NAIRN.

Witness to the above signatures—T. R. Jeavons, Public
Accountant, Auckland.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore
subsisting between JOHN PRIDEAUX COULSON and
HAROLD SIDLEY AXBEY, carrying on business as Farmers at
Gola, Tunanui, under the style or firm of “Coulson and
Axbeey,” has been dissolved as from the twentieth day of
April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, the said
business being carried on by the said HAROLD SIDLEY AXBEE.

Dated the fourteenth day of May, one thousand nine
hundred and twenty-three.

J. P. COULSON.
H. S. AXBEY.

Witness—A. S. Tonkin, Solicitor, Hastings.

COUNTY OF HOROWHENUA.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND IN HOROWHENUA
XIB 41 AND HOROWHENUA 9A UNDER THE PUBLIC WORKS
ACT, 1908, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A PUBLIC
ROAD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Horowhenua County
Council, under the provisions of the Public Works Act,
1908, proposes to execute a certain public work—namely, a