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7 chains to the western boundary of Section 92, Block XI, Aroha Survey District; thence due east across the said Section 92 to a public road; thence in a south-easterly direction along the said public road for a distance of about 7 chains; thence following a direct line due east to the intersection between Sections 9 and 10, Block XI, Aroha Survey District; thence due south by the western boundary of Section 10 to its south-western corner, and due east along its southern boundary to its south-east corner; thence due south following the eastern boundaries of Sections 13, 15, and 17, Block XI, Aroha Survey District, to the south-west corner of Section 18, Block XI, Aroha Survey District; thence following a line across Section 17 in a south-westerly direction, crossing a public road, and the south-eastern boundary of Section Lot 1, south portion of Te Kapara to the most southerly point in that section; thence following generally a north-westerly direction along the south-western boundaries of Section Lot 1, south portion of Te Kapara, Lots 4, 3, 2, and 1, Te Kapara, 37 to 103, Waihou Suburbs, Sections 90, 86, 85, 84, and 83 to the point of commencement); and that such 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 one-half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

HENRY RAY, County Clerk.

MANUKAU COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE.—MANGERE EAST PUBLIC HALL AND RECREATION-GROUND LOAN.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, and of all other powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the Manukau County Council hereby resolves as follows:

That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Manukau County Council Mangere East Public Hall and Recreation-ground Loan, 1923, authorized to be raised by the Manukau County Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of—(a) The purchase of a site and the erection of a public hall thereon, £2,750; (b) the purchase of a recreation-ground and laying out same, £750; £3,500 : the said Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of five-sixteenths (5/16th) of a penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all rateable property in the Mangere East Public Hall and Recreation-ground Special-rating Area, in the Mangere Riding of the County of Manukau (the description of the said special-rating area being as follows : All that area in the North Auckland Land District situated in Blocks V, VI, IX, and X, Otahuhu Survey District, commencing at the intersection of Massey Road and the North Island Main Trunk Railway, bounded towards the north-east by the said railway to the north-eastern corner of Lot 7 registered at the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland in Volume R. 284, folio 575 ; towards the south-east by the Papatoetoe Town District as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 39 of the 1st April, 1919, page 885, to a point 1150 links along the south-eastern boundary of Lot 3 as delineated on plan numbered 1028A, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar, at Auckland; towards the south-west by a right line 5967·7 links bearing 295 deg. 30 min. 34 sec., by a right line 1465·1 links bearing 225 deg. 6 min. 18 sec., to a public road; thence towards the east generally by the aforesaid road to the south-eastern corner of Lot 6 of 2 of Allotment 57, Parish of Manurewa, and by the south-western boundary of Lot 6 of 2 of Allotment 57, Parish of Manurewa, to the Pukaki Creek; towards the south-east by the Pukaki Creek forming the eastern boundary of Lots 7 and 8 of 2 of Allotment 57, Parish of Manurewa; towards the west by the western boundaries of Lots 8, 9, 10, and 11 of 2 of Allotment 57, all of the aforesaid parish, to the southern corner of Lot 12 of 2 of Allotment 57 of the aforesaid parish; thence towards the south-east by a right line, 1455·85 links, bearing 52 deg. 34 min., to the south-western boundary of Lot 3 of part Lot 2 Allotment 57, Parish of Manurewa; towards the south-west by the south-western boundary of the aforesaid Lot 3 to a public road; thence by a right line, 1100 links, bearing 322 deg. 34 min., crossing the aforesaid public road; towards the west generally by a right line, 2733·2 links, bearing 49 deg. 46 min. 43 sec., by a right line 4645·9 links bearing 303 deg. 39 min. 40 sec.; by a right line, 1431·8 links, bearing 158 deg. 14 min. 30 sec., intercepting the north-western boundary of part Allotment 49, Parish of Manurewa, 19 acres 1 rood 15 perches; towards the north-west by the northern boundary of the aforesaid part Allotment 49 to a public road, the crossing of the aforesaid public road; towards the north generally by the north-western and north-eastern boundaries of part Allotment 49, 25 acres 3 roods 8 perches, of the aforesaid parish; towards the north-east generally by the north-eastern boundaries of Lots 15A and 15B of part 59A and 269A, Fairburn’s grant; by the Harania Creek forming the western boundary of a subdivision of Fairburn’s grant containing 190

acres; towards the north generally by the southern and south-eastern boundaries of a subdivision of Fairburn’s grant containing 138 acres and by the southern boundary of Ecclestone No. 2 Settlement to the North Island Main Trunk Railway; towards the north-east by the said railway to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less): 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 August in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half (36½) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

FRANK W. WATERS, Chairman.

EDGAR ASHCROFT, County Clerk.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and its amendments and of THE WELLINGTON FARMERS’ MEAT AND MANUFACTURING 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 23rd day of October, 1923, presented to the Honourable Mr. Justice Reed, a Judge of the Supreme Court, by Ernest Alfred James Bell, of Masterton, Accountant; Levi Devonport, of Masterton, Gardener; Michael James Gallagher, of Masterton, Carrier; and Walter Hodges, of Masterton, Builder, creditors of the said company: and the said petition is directed to be heard before a Judge of the said Court at Wellington, on Tuesday the 4th day of December, 1923, 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 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.

CHAPMAN, SKERRETT, TRIPP, & BLAIR, of 20 Brandon Street, Wellington, Solicitors for the Petitioners.

ROBINSON & CUNNINGHAM, of Church Street, Masterton, Agents for the Solicitors.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and in the matter of WM. HOULKER & SON (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the above company held at Nelson on 30th July, 1923, it was resolved that “It has been proved to the satisfaction of this company that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and that Mr. JAMES HUNTER, Public Accountant, be and is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purposes of such winding-up.”

JAMES HUNTER, Liquidator. Nelson, 6th November, 1923.

RESOLUTION.

THE following regulations were laid before the members of the Lumsden Hack Racing Club at a meeting held on the 20th day of October, 1923, at Lumsden, with a recommendation by the Chairman of such club, Mr. Jos. M. Crosbie, that the same be passed at once with a view to their approval by His Excellency the Governor-General in pursuance of the Gaming Act, 1908, section 33.

Mr. Jos. M. Crosbie, the Chairman of such club and the meeting, moved, and Mr. John Sarginson seconded, and it was resolved, that such regulations should be adopted, and that the Chairman and Secretary be authorized to sign the same in authentication thereof.

The following are the regulations referred to:

LUMSDEN HACK RACING CLUB.

REGULATIONS.

(Under the Gaming Act, 1908.)

In pursuance and exercise of the powers in that behalf contained in section 33 of the Gaming Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities it enabling in that behalf, the Lumsden Hack Racing Club, a racing club within the meaning of the said Act (hereinafter referred to as “the said club”), doth hereby revoke the regulations dated the 17th day of October, 1919, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the following regulations controlling the admission of persons to that part of the club’s racecourse situated in the district of Lumsden, and known as the Lumsden Racecourse, while the said race-course is used or occupied by the said club for race meetings.

1. These regulations shall come into force on the date of the same being published in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. In these regulations the words “bookmaker,” “racing club,” and “race meeting” shall have the meanings ascribed to those terms respectively by section 2 of the Gaming Act, 1908.