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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 68

of the company on Friday, the 10th day of October, 1924, the following extraordinary resolution was passed :-

“ That it is proved to the satisfaction of the company and of the shareholders that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and that accordingly the company be wound up voluntarily ; and that HENRY CROMWELL TEWSLEY, Public Accountant, 17 Swanson Street, Auckland, be appointed Liquidator.”

H. C. TEWSLEY, Liquidator.

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF SURNAME.

I, ALFRED GEORGE CLARKE, of the City of Auckland, Tea-blender, heretofore called and known by the name of “ Alfred George Whisker,” hereby give public notice that on the 11th day of October, 1924, I formally and absolutely renounced, relinquished, and abandoned the use of my said surname of “Whisker,” and then assumed and adopted and determined thenceforth on all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe the name of “ ALFRED GEORGE CLARKE ” instead of the said name of “ Alfred George Whisker.”

And I give further notice that by a deed poll dated the llth day of October, 1924, duly executed and attested and enrolled in the Registry at Auckland of the Supreme Court of New Zealand on the 16th day of October, 1924, I formally and absolutely abandoned the said surname of “ Whisker,” and declared that I had assumed and adopted and intended thenceforth upon all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe the name of “ Alfred George Clarke” instead of “Alfred George Whisker,” and so as to be at all times thereafter called, known, and described by the name of “ Alfred George Clarke” exclusively.

Dated at the City of Auckland this 16th day of October, 1924.

ALFRED GEORGE CLARKE. 1049 (Late ALFRED GEORGE WHISKER.)

MANUREWA TOWN BOARD.

RESOLUTIONS MAKING SPECIAL RATES.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the Manurewa Town Board hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing the instalments of principal and interest and also the other charges on a loan of three hundred pounds, authorized to be raised by the Manurewa Town Board under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of recreation-reserve improvements, the said Manurewa Town Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of one forty-fourth of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all rate- able property of the whole of the Manurewa Town District; 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 twenty years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

That, for the purpose of providing the instalments of principal and interest and also the other charges on a loan of fifteen thousand six hundred and fifty pounds, authorized to be raised by the Manurewa Town Board under the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of road-improvements and footpath formation and surfacing, the said Manurewa Town Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of three farthings in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all rateable property of the whole of the Manurewa Town District ; 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 thirty-six and a half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

That, for the purpose of providing the instalments of principal and interest and also the other charges on a loan of two thousand pounds, authorized to be raised by the Manurewa Town Board under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the following purposes - Beautification of district, plan of district, water and sewerage investigation and preliminary work, the said Manurewa Town Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-sixth of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all rateable property of the whole of the Manurewa Town District; 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 twenty years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

That, for the purpose of providing the instalments of principal and interest and also the other charges on a loan

of one thousand five hundred pounds, authorized to be raised by the Manurewa Town Board under the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of providing a cemetery and dump and work thereon, the said Manurewa Town Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-eighth of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all rateable property of the whole of the Manurewa Town District ; 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 twenty years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

That, for the purpose of providing the instalments of principal and interest and also the other charges on a loan of five hundred and fifty pounds, authorized to be raised by the Manurewa Town Board under the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, for the purpose of the purchase of plant, the said Manurewa Town Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-twentieth of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all rateable property of the whole of the Manurewa Town District ; 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.

A. C. A. SEXTON, Chairman.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between STANLEY OWEN NICHOLAS and JAMES PRIDEAUX, under the style or firm name of “Nicholas and Prideaux,” Electroplaters and General Engravers, as from the 17th day of October, 1924, has been dissolved by mutual consent. All debts due to the late firm should be paid to the said STANLEY OWEN NICHOLAS, who will discharge any liabilities of the late firm.

Dated this 17th day of October, 1924.

STANLEY NICHOLAS. J. PRIDEAUX.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of THE CASH TRADING COMPANY (LIMITED), in liquidation.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first dividend of 2s. 6d. in the pound is now payable to the creditors of the above-mentioned company.

E. W. CAVE, Official Liquidator. Dunedin, 18th October, 1924. 1052

FEATHERSTON COUNTY COUNCIL.

HAURANGI TELEPHONE-LINE LOAN OF £250.

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 Featherston County Council hereby resolves as follows :-

That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Featherston County Telephone-line Loan of £250, 1924, authorized to be raised by the Featherston County Council under the above- mentioned Act, for the purpose of strengthening the present Haurangi Telephone-line and extending same, the said Featherston County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of five-eighths (½) of a penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the Haurangi Telephone-line Special-rating District in the County of Featherston, being described as follows--Commencing at the northernmost point of Section 5, Block XII, Haurangi, thence in a south-westerly direction to the north-eastern boundary of Section 11, Block XII, Haurangi Survey District; thence westerly to its junction with Section 8, Block XII, Haurangi Survey District; thence along the north-western boundary of the said Section 8 to its northernmost point; thence generally south-westerly along the western boundary of the said Section 8 and Section 3, Block XVI, Haurangí ; thence south-easterly along the said Section 3 and Section 7, Block XVI, Haurangi Survey District; thence north-westerly and north-easterly along the boundaries of the said Section 7 and Section 6, Block XII, Haurangi Survey District; thence easterly and northerly along the eastern boundary of that section to the place of commencement: and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and shall be payable half-yearly on the first day of June and December in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty (20) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

C. F. McALLUM, County Clerk.