Nov. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2687

5. By altering section 7 so as to read thus:—
   "No license to drive a motor-lorry, motor-car, or private car shall be granted to any person usually resident in the county unless he is the holder of a certificate of competency under the hand of the Inspector."

6. By altering paragraph (e) of section No. 12 so as to read thus:—
   "Unless cancelled or suspended be in force from the date of issue of the license for the period for which the license fee has been paid."

7. By striking out paragraph (f) of section No. 19.

8. By adding the following provision to section No. 31:—
   "A license may be issued for any of the above-described vehicles for 1, 3, 6, or 9 calendar months at license fees bearing the proportion to the yearly fees above set out that the number of months for which the license fee is issued bears to the number 12, disregarding fractions of shillings; provided that the minimum fee for any such license shall be 2s."

9. By inserting the word "yearly" after the word "appropriate" in section No. 32.

Dated 18th day of October, 1924.

1069 J. R. MULLAN, County Clerk.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.

HEMINGWAY AND ROBERTSON’S AUSTRALASIAN CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that by special resolution passed at an extraordinary general meeting held on the 1st day of October, 1924, as an extraordinary resolution, and confirmed at an extraordinary general meeting held on the 16th day of October, 1924, the above-named company was required to be voluntarily wound up, and VINCENT ARTHUR RUSSELL, of 528 Collins Street, Melbourne, Accountant, was appointed Liquidator for the purposes of such winding-up.

Dated this 29th day of October, 1924.

T. W. MABEN, Secretary.

Messrs. Arthur Phillips Pearce and Just, Solicitors, 60 Queen Street, Melbourne.

1070

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of THE ASSOCIATED OIL CORPORATION (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of the above-named company by the Supreme Court was on the 20th day of October, 1924, presented to Mr. Justice Stringer, a Judge of the Supreme Court, by THE BRITISH PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (LIMITED), a duly incorporated company, having its registered office at Union Buildings, Customs Street, Auckland, a creditor of the said company. And the said petition is directed to be heard before a Judge of the said Court at 10 a.m., on Friday, the 14th day of November, 1924, at the Supreme Court House, Auckland; and any creditor or contributory of the said company desirous of opposing the making of an order for the winding-up of the said company under the above Act should appear at the time of the 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 charges for the same.

HAYES, ZIMAN, BUTTLE, AND DARLING,
Solicitors for the Petitioner.

Eldon Chambers,
Wyndham Street,
Auckland.

1071

POLYGRAPHISCHE GESELLSCHAFT.

NEW ZEALAND LETTERS PATENT NO. 47382 OF 1ST FEBRUARY, 1922, FOR "IMPROVEMENTS IN TYPEWRITERS."

NOTICE is hereby given that the above patentee is prepared to license the manufacture of the above patented invention or to sell or otherwise dispose of the patent on reasonable terms; or offers, proposals, or suggestions from any person, firm, or corporation desirous of making, using, exercising, and (or) vending the patented invention in New Zealand, or of otherwise supplying the requirements of the public in respect of said invention, will be favourably considered.

FRED WALSH,
Patent Attorney for the Proprietor.

George and Wynyard Streets, Sydney,
New South Wales.

1072

In the matter of the Public Works Act, 1908; and of the Counties Act, 1920.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Waitotara County Council proposes under the provisions of the above-mentioned Acts to execute a certain public work—namely, the acquisition of land near Wanganui, for the purpose of widening the River-bank Road—and for the purposes of such public work the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required to be taken; and notice is hereby further given that a plan of the lands so required to be taken is deposited in the public office of the Clerk of the said Council, situate in Ridgway Street, Wanganui, and is open for inspection without fee by all persons during ordinary office hours.

All persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of such lands who have any well-grounded objection to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of the said lands must state their objections in writing, and send the same within forty days from the first publication of this notice to the Clerk at the Council Office, Ridgway Street, Wanganui.

SCHEDULE.

PART of the block of land known as part Section 49 of Block 3, Westmere Survey District, situate near Wanganui, containing 2 roods 23·2 perches.

Dated this 30th day of October, 1924.

1073 A. S. DYMOCK, Clerk.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between PERCY W. ROBERTS and JOHN MURLAND, carrying on business as Painters under the name of "ROBERTS AND MURLAND," has been dissolved as from 7th October, 1924.

Dated 20th October, 1924.

P. W. ROBERTS,
J. MURLAND.

PARTNERSHIP DISSOLUTION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between us, the undersigned, and carried on by us as Surveyors and Civil Engineers at Auckland, Whangarei, and Kaikohe, under the name or style of "Hunt, Sandford, and Alcock," has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 31st day of August, 1924, so far as concerns JOHN ARTHUR SANDFORD, who retires from the said firm. All debts due to and owing by the said late firm up to 31st August, 1924, will be received and paid by Messrs. HUNT AND ALCOCK, who will carry on the said business under the style or firm of "HUNT AND ALCOCK."

Dated at Auckland this 30th day of October, 1924.

L. G. R. HUNT.
J. A. SANDFORD.
N. F. ALCOCK.

1075

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP: ALGAR BROS.

THE Partnership hitherto subsisting between us as Builders and Contractors was dissolved by mutual consent on the ninth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four.

Mr. H. ALGAR will carry on the business, and will receive payment of all accounts owing to and will pay all accounts owing by the late Partnership.

Dated at Wellington, this 7th day of August, 1924.

H. ALGAR.
B. ALGAR.

1076

I, ERNEST EDWARD CLOWES, Manager of the Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company of New Zealand (Limited), do hereby solemnly and sincerely declare,—

1. That the liability of the company is limited.
2. That the capital of the company is £50,000, divided into 10,000 shares of £5 each.
3. That the number of shares issued is 10,000.
4. That calls to the amount of £1 per share have been made, from which the sum of £10,000 has been received.
5. That the amount of money received as executor of estates under administration for the year to 31st March, 1924, was £28,276 14s. 10d.
6. That the amount of money paid as executor of estates under administration for the year to 31st March, 1924, was £29,407 0s. 5d.