WE hereby give notice that the Partnership hitherto subsisting between us as Builders, under the style of “Matthews and Bullock,” has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.

Dated this 11th day of March, 1925.

ARTHUR FRANCIS MATTHEWS.
INSEL JOHN BULLOCK.
Witness to both signatures—T. S. Dacre, Solicitor, Christchurch.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of GISBORNE OIL PROPRIETARY (LIMITED), a company incorporated outside New Zealand.

NOTICE is hereby given that the office or place of business in New Zealand of GISBORNE OIL PROPRIETARY (LIMITED), where legal process may be served and where notices of any kind may be addressed or delivered, is situate in the Buildings of the South British Insurance Company (Limited), Gladstone Road, Gisborne.

Dated at Gisborne this 23rd day of June, 1925.
CHARLES NORMAN TAYLOR,
Attorney in New Zealand,
Gisborne Oil Proprietary (Limited).

WAIMAIRI COUNTY COUNCIL.

HILLMORTEN REDEMPTION LOAN.

WHEREAS the sum of one thousand six hundred pounds, (£1,600), being part of a loan of three thousand six hundred pounds (£3,600) borrowed by the Waimairi County Council for the purpose of kerbing and channelling in the Hillmorten Special-loan Area in the Middleton Riding of the Waimairi County is due and payable on the 1st day of July, 1925: And whereas the accumulated sinking fund is insufficient to repay the said loan, the sum of one thousand six hundred pounds (£1,600) is required for that purpose: Now, therefore, the Waimairi County Council, in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1913, hereby resolves by way of special order,--

First, To borrow the said sum of one thousand six hundred pounds (£1,600) for the purpose of paying off the said portion of the said loan.

Second, That the said sum of one thousand six hundred pounds (£1,600) shall be repayable on the 1st day of July, 1930, or such other 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 one thousand six hundred pounds (£1,600), the said Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of three farthings of a penny in the £1 on the rateable value (being capital value) of all the rateable property in the Hillmorten Special-loan Area in the County of Waimairi, as defined in the Schedule hereunder; 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 lst day of January and the Ist day of July in each year during the currency of such loan, or until the loan is fully paid off.

SCHEDULE.

All that area as defined in a notice published in the Christchurch Press on 17th April, 1915.
J. SEYMOUR, Chairman.
G. S. COWPER, County Clerk.

PALMERSTON NORTH BOROUGH CEMETERY LOAN OF £6,500, 1925.

RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE.

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 Palmerston North Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Palmerston North Borough Cemetery Loan of £6,500, 1925, authorized to be raised by the Palmerston North Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of enabling the said Council to establish, acquire, and carry out the following works and undertakings : To purchase sufficient land for a cemetery, or burial-ground, erection of sexton’s cottage, chapel, lavatories, fences and gates, formation of roadways and pathways, straightening and deepening of drains within the grounds, widening of public road at entrance, and purchase of water-piping, the said Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-sixteenth of a penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the whole of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the whole of the Borough of Palmerston North; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the Ist day of July 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.

F. J. NATHAN, Mayor.

In the matter of the Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1098, and in the matter of the TINOPAI FRUIT-GROWERS’ Co-operative Society (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that at a meeting of the above society held at Tinopai on 8th January, 1925, the following special resolution was carried :—

“That, as this society cannot see its way to continue in business, it be wound up voluntarily, and that a liquidator be appointed to carry out the winding-up, and that the appointment of the liquidator be left in the hands of the directors.”

And also that at a meeting of directors of the above society held at Tinopai on 20th May, 1925, it was resolved,—

“That the liquidation of the company be placed in the hands of Mr. H. W. SHOVE, Public Accountant, Auckland.”

H. W. SHOVE, Liquidator.
Auckland, 25th June, 1925.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of BOOTH AND COMPANY (LONDON), LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the office or place of business of BOOTH AND COMPANY (LONDON), LIMITED, will, as from the Ist day of July, 1925, be situated in the Commercial Bank Chambers, No. 141 Hereford Street, in the City of Christchurch.

Dated at Christchurch this 26th day of June, 1925.
R. A. J. BARBOUR,
Attorney for BOOTH AND COMPANY (LONDON), LIMITED.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Wellington District.
(Palmerston North Registry.)

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of the PALMERSTON NORTH DAIRY COMPANY (LIMITED), being a company duly registered as a private company under the Companies Act, 1908.

BY an order made by the Honourable Mr. Justice MacGregor in the above matter dated the 25th day of June, 1925, on the petition of Eva SHANNON, Wife of George Shannon, of Newbury, Farmer, and EMILY ANNIE SHAW, Wife of Joseph Shaw, of Newbury, Farmer, creditors of the above-named company, it was ordered that the said the PALMERSTON NORTH DAIRY COMPANY (LIMITED) be wound up by this Court under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1908, and that the costs of the petitioning creditors in the sum of £21 and disbursements be paid out of the assets of the company, and that such order be served on the Secretary of the above-named company at the company's registered office.

GIFFORD MOORE, ONGLEY, AND TREMAINE,
Solicitors for the said Petitioners.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND.

In the matter of the Public Works Act, 1908, the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the Tramways Act, 1908, and their amendments.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Wellington City Council proposes, under the provisions of the above-named Acts, and all other Acts and powers enabling it in that behalf, to execute a certain public work—namely, the erection of an electric sub-station ; 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 land so required to be taken is deposited in the public office of the Town Clerk to the said Council, in the Town Hall, Cuba Street, in the said city, and is there open for inspection (without fee) by all persons during ordinary office hours ; and that all persons affected by the execution of the