days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice an
application for transmission by WILLIAM JAMES
HOLLYWOOD, Gentleman, ESTHER HOLLYWOOD,
Widow, and ALAN ST. CLAIR BROWN, Solicitor, all of
Auckland, executors of the will of the said THOMAS
HOLLYWOOD (now deceased) will be registered without
production of the outstanding duplicate of the said mortgage.
Dated at the Land Registry Office at Gisborne this 18th
day of July, 1924.

R. F. BAIRD,
District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcels of land herein-
after described will be brought under the provisions
of the Land Transfer Act, 1915, unless caveat be lodged for-
bidding the same within one calendar month of the issue
of the New Zealand Gazette containing this notice.

13247. GEORGE WILLIAM SMITH.—Part of Rural
       Section 48A, Lot 2, deposit plan No. 6938, corner of Opawa
       and Wilson's Roads, City of Christchurch. Occupied by
       applicant.

13248. WILLIAM PEARCE.—Part of Rural Section 105,
       Lot 1, deposit plan No. 7029, Cox Street, City of Christchurch.
       Unoccupied.

13249. WILLIAM HAIGH and ROBERT EDWARD
       GEORGE COCKAYNE.—Part of Rural Section 227, Lots 1
       and 2, deposit plan No. 7016, Longfellow Street, City of
       Christchurch. Occupied by applicants.

13250. JOHN WILLIAM SIMES.—Part of Town Reserve
       114, Lot 1, deposit plan No. 7023, Moorhouse Avenue, City
       of Christchurch. Occupied by applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 22nd day of July, 1924, at the Land Registry
Office, Christchurch.

F. W. BROUGHTON, District Land Registrar.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

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

TAKE notice that at the expiration of three months from
the date hereof, the undermentioned companies,
will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the
register.

1922/131. Matakana Estates (Limited).
1922/13. Ferro-Concrete (Limited).
1918/19. Shortland Investment Company (Limited).
1920/148. Wool Export Company (Limited).
1900/16. Waikumete Public Hall Company (Limited).
1911/58. Hamilton Furnishing Company (Limited).
1923/1. Black Star Company (Limited).
1920/123. Tattersfield Textiles (Limited).
1920/54. Coromandel Agricultural Lime Company (Li-
ited).

1922/24. Mirror Publishing Company (Limited).
1909/85. Piopio Saleyards Company (Limited).
1918/43. G. Wilfred Plummer (Limited).
1917/44. British Petroleum Development Company (Li-
ited).

1923/15. Younie and Denly (Limited).
1922/122. C. Baker and Company (Limited).
1917/35. Associated Oil Corporation (Limited).
1915/50. Browne Brothers and Geddes (Limited).
1901/19. Thames Valley Co-operative Dairy Company
(Limited).

1903/39. Northern Coal Company (Limited).
1920/122. Lawsons Proprietary (Limited).
1919/40. Rangitoto Coal Company (Limited).
1922/108. Horne Bunting Proprietary.
1914/33. The Te Aroha Sawmilling Company (Limited).
1919/23. Atimana Limited.
1921/5. Pinafore Gold-mining Company (Limited).
1920/55. Evening Star Gold-mining Company (Limited).
1924/49. J. M. McVeagh and Company (Limited).

Dated at Auckland this 21st day of July, 1924.

WM. G. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

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

TAKE notice that at 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 :—

Murray Creek Gold-mining Company (Limited). 1911/22.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of July, 1924.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

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

TAKE notice that at 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 :—

Gyde, Parker, and Company (Limited). 1920/36.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of July, 1924.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

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

TAKE notice that at 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 :—

Rouse McDonald Company (Limited). 1919/6.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of July, 1924.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

In the matter of Part IX of the Companies Act, 1908 ; and
in the matter of THE TEXAS COMPANY (AUSTRALASIA)
LIMITED, a company duly incorporated under the Com-
panies Act of the State of New South Wales, in the
Commonwealth of Australia.

NOTICE is hereby given that THE TEXAS COMPANY
(AUSTRALASIA) LIMITED (whose head office in New
Zealand is situated in Fletcher’s Buildings, Customhouse
Quay, in the City of Wellington) proposes to carry on business
in the undermentioned centres—namely, Greymouth, Blenheim,
and Masterton. 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 :—

1. Greymouth : Messrs Dalgety and Co. (Limited), 17
   Mackay Street.

2. Blenheim : Messrs W. E. Clouston and Co. (Limited),
   Wynen Street.

3. Masterton : The M.-V. Machinery Company, Queen
   Street.

Dated this 10th day of July, 1924.

THE TEXAS COMPANY (AUSTRALASIA), LIMITED,
By its Attorney,

E. C. BATTERSBY.

TARANAKI AND EAST COAST OIL PROPERTIES
(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 company will
be held at the office of Messrs. Hicks and Ainger, Bowron’s
Buildings, 162 Manchester Street, Christchurch, on Monday,
the 28th day of July, 1924, 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 company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation
that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of determining
by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books,
accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator
thereof shall be disposed of.

Dated this 10th day of July, 1924.

JAMES AINGER,
Liquidator.

THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA
(LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Commercial Bank of
Australia (Limited), proposes opening a receiving