SOUTHLAND COUNTY.

Resolution Striking Special Rate.—Road Loan of £50,000.

IN pursuance of and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, the
Southland County Council hereby resolves as follows :—
That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £50,000, authorized to be raised by the
Southland County Council under the above-mentioned Act,
for the following purposes, namely :-
(1.) £38,000 for the purpose of providing the money
required by the said Council for and in connection
with the work of constructing, re-constructing
roads in the said county declared under the Main
Highways Act, 1922, to be main highways ;
(2.) £12,000 for the purpose of acquiring plant, machinery,
vehicles, tools. and other things required for the
work of constructing, re-constructing, improving, and
maintaining roads on the said County,—
the said Southland County Council hereby makes and levies
a special rate of 1/2564ths of a penny in the pound upon the
rateable value of all rateable property of the County of
Southland, comprising the whole of the County of Southland ;
and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate
during the currency of such loan, and be payable half-yearly
on the 1st day of April, and the 1st day of October in each and
every year during the currency of such loan, being a period
of 12 years, or until the loan is fully paid off.
Signed at Invercargill this 18th day of March, 1925.
A. J. SERVICE, County Clerk.
APSEY, WHITE, AND COMPANY (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 offices of Messrs. Rainbow and Hobbs, Public
Accountants, 126 Queen Street, Hastings, on Wednesday,
the 8th day of April, 1925, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, 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 at Hastings this 19th day of March, 1925.
ALGERNON I. RAINBOW,
Liquidator.
In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the
matter of the HUNUA AND OPAHEKE COAL COMPANY
(LIMITED).
BY an order made by His Honour Mr. Justice Herdman in
the above matter dated the 23rd day of March, 1925, on
the petition of HERBERT STUART EASTGATE, of Auckland, Com-
pay Company Manager, petitioning on behalf of A. S. PATERSON AND
pany (LIMITED) and of WILLIAM MCDONALD, of Pon-
somby, in Auckland aforesaid, Motor-driver, it was ordered
that the above-named company the HUNUA AND OPAHEKE
COAL COMPANY (LIMITED), be wound up by the Court under
the provisions of the Companies Act, 1908.
STANTON, JOHNSTONE, AND SPENCE,
Of O'Connell Street, Auckland.
Solicitors for the said Petitioners.
OTOROHANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Notice of Special Rate.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following resolution
was duly passed as a special order at a special meeting
of the Otorohanga County Council held on the 17th day of
December, 1924, and duly confirmed at an ordinary meeting
of the Council held on the 11th day of February, 1925.
F. POTTS,
Chairman, Otorohanga County Council.
WHEREAS by an award dated the 27th day of May, 1923,
and made under subsection (l) of section 13 of the Counties
Act, 1920, it was provided that the Otorohanga County
Council do pay the Waitomo County Council the sum of
£7,607 6s. 6d., and it is necessary, in order to pay such sum,
that the Otorohanga County Council raise a sum of £7,000
by way of special loan under the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1913.
Now, therefore, pursuant to section 16 of the Counties Act,
1920, the Otorohanga County Council hereby resolves by way
of special order as follows :-
First, to borrow the sum of £7,000 for the purpose of paying
the sum due to the Waitomo County Council under the said
award ;
Second, that the said sum shall be payable on the 1st day
of March, 1945, or such earlier date as may be determined
by the Council;
Third, that for the purpose of providing interest, sinking
fund, and other charges on the said loan of £7,000, the said
Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-eighth of
a penny in the pound on the unimproved value of all rateable
property in the County of Otorohanga ; and that such special
rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency
of the loan, and be payable half-yearly on the first day of
April and the first day of October in each and every year
during the currency of the loan, being a period of twenty (20)
years, or such shorter period as may be determined by the
Council or until the loan is fully paid off.
OHURA COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, the
Ohura County Council hereby resolves as follows :-
That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £125 being 10 per cent. additional on a
loan of £1,250 authorized to be raised by the Ohura County
Council under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of
re-forming, culverting, and metalling the Tongaporutu-
Mangaroa Road from the end of the present metal to 20 chains
past its junction with the Mangakara Road and to metal the
Mangakara Road from its junction with the Tongaporutu-
Mangaroa to the Mangakara Stream Bridge, the said Ohura
County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of
one-eighth of a penny (4d.) in the £1 upon the rateable value
of all rateable property of the Mangakara Special-rating Area,
comprising the following sections—Sections 2, 3, 4, Block I,
Ohura Survey District ; Sections 20, 13, 16, 21, 22, 2, 14,
Block V, Ohura Survey District ; Section 2, Block IV, Waro
Survey District ; Sections 4, 5, Block VIII, Waro Survey
District ; and part Taurangi No. 4, Block V, Ohura Survey
District : and that such special rate shall be an annual re-
curring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable
yearly on the 14th day of February in each and every year
during the currency of such loan, being a period of 364 years,
or until the loan is fully paid off.
JOHN F. McCLENAGHAN, County Clerk.
In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the
matter of WAIPOUA LIMITED (in liquidation).
NOTICE is hereby given that the following special
resolution was passed at an extraordinary general
meeting of members of WAIPOUA LIMITED held at Auckland
on the 17th day of February, 1925, and confirmed at an
extraordinary general meeting of members of the company
held at Auckland on the 5th day of March, 1925 :-
“ That the Waipoua Limited be wound up voluntarily ;
and that MONTAGUE HARRISON WYNYARD be appointed
Liquidator of the company.
G. T. MARRINER, Chairman.
LESLIE FEIERABEND, heretofore called and known
I, by the name of “Leslie Gottfried Feierabend,” of
Umutaoroa, in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay and
Dominion of New Zealand, Farmer, do hereby give public
notice that on the 11th day of March, 1925, I formally and
absolutely renounced, relinquished, and abandoned the use
of my said Christian name of “ Gottfried,” and then deter-
mined thenceforth and on all occasions whatsoever to use
and subscribe the Christian name of “ Leslie ” instead of
the Christian names of “ Leslie Gottfried ” ; and I give
further notice that by a deed poll dated the 11th day of
March, 1925, duly executed and attested and enrolled in
the office of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Palmers-
ton North on the 20th day of March, 1925, I formally and
absolutely renounced and abandoned the said Christian name
of “ Gottfried,” and declared that I intended thenceforth
upon all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe the
name of “ Leslie Feierabend,” instead of “ Leslie Gottfried
Feierabend,” and so as to be thereafter called, known, and
described by the name of “ Leslie Feierabend ” exclusively.
Dated this 21st day of March, 1925.
LESLIE FEIERABEND.