2500

"Whereas it is proved to the satisfaction of the company
that it cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business,
and that it is advisable to wind up the same, it is hereby
resolved that the company be voluntarily wound up; and
that MAX R. FRY and AUGUSTUS COLLETT be appointed
Liquidators for the purpose of such winding-up."

All creditors of the above-named company are requested,
on or before the 31st day of August, 1925, to send their
names, addresses, and particulars of their debts, in duplicate,
duly certified, to the undersigned.

Dated this 11th day of August, 1925.

MAX R. FRY,
A. COLLETT,
Liquidators.

NEW ZEALAND.

FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT, 1909.--ADVERTISEMENT OF
DISSOLUTION BY INSTRUMENT.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Westport Garrison Artillery Volunteer Band Society, Register No. 285, held at Westport, is dissolved by instrument, registered at this office the 19th day of August, 1925, unless, within three months from the date of the Gazette in which this advertisement appears, proceedings be commenced by a member or other person interested in or having a claim on the funds of the society to set aside such dissolution, and the same be set aside accordingly.

WILLIAM M. WRIGHT, Registrar.
Friendly Societies Office,
Wellington, 19th day of August, 1925.

PATENT GLASS BEVELLING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the following special resolution was duly passed at a properly convened meeting of shareholders held on 1st July, 1925, and duly confirmed at a subsequent meeting held on 21st July, 1925:

"That the company go into voluntary liquidation, and that Messrs. T. L. FLAUS and O. W. B. ANDERSON be appointed Liquidators."

Dated at Christchurch this 18th day of August, 1925.

THOS. L. FLAUS,
OSCAR W. B. ANDERSON,
Liquidators.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of the GORGE DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that a general meeting of the shareholders of the above-named company will be held in my office, Number 142 Rattray Street, Dunedin, on Tuesday, the 8th day of September, 1925, at 3.30 p.m., for the purpose of having an account laid before such meeting showing the manner in which the winding-up of the company has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and 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 shall be disposed of.

Dated at Dunedin this 17th day of August, 1925.

G. A. HARLOW,
Liquidator for the above Company.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that the creditors of the above-named company are required, on or before the 17th day of September, 1925, to send their names and addresses, and the particulars of their debts or claims, and the names and addresses of their solicitors (if any), to HORACE E. BOURGEOIS, of Tennyson Street, Napier, Public Secretary, the Liquidator of the said company; and, if so required by notice in writing from the said Liquidator, are personally or by their solicitors to come in and prove their said debts or claims at such time and place as shall be specified in such notice, or, in default thereof, they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts or claims are proved.

Dated this 17th day of August, 1925.

H. E. BOURGEOIS,
Liquidator, and for the Committee.

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OTAMATEA COUNTY COUNCIL.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND FOR THE PURPOSES OF A ROAD.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that the Otamatea County Council proposes, under the provisions of the above-mentioned Acts, to execute a certain public work--namely, the taking and forming of a new 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 at Paparoa, 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 objections 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 County Clerk at the Council Chambers.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate area of parcels of land required to be taken: 2 acres 3 roods 35 perches and 1 acre 1 rood 27'6 perches, being portions of Section No. 84 E.R., coloured yellow on plan 22429, and situated in Block XVI, Tangihua Survey District, Parish of Mareretu.

Dated at Paparoa this 13th day of August, 1925.

E. G. AICKIN, County Clerk.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between EUGENIE JOSEPHINE ETEVENEAUX and ERNEST WILLIAM BURD, carrying on business as Jewellers at Wellington, under the style or firm of "Eteveneaux and Burd," has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 4th day of July, 1925, so far as concerns the said ERNEST WILLIAM BURD, who retires from the said firm.

Dated the 13th day of July, 1925.

MEEK AND VON HAAST,
Solicitors for E. J. ETEVENEAUX.

BROOKER AND WALLACE,
Solicitors for ERNEST WILLIAM BURD.

KAITIEKE COUNTY COUNCIL.

SPECIAL ORDER MAKING A BRIDGE RATE.

WHEREAS by a poll of ratepayers of the Manganui, Raurimu, Oio, and Retaruke Ridings, taken in manner prescribed by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, by the Kaitieke County Council on the thirty-first day of January, 1924, authority was duly given to make and levy a special rate to be called a "bridge rate," such special rate in any one year not to exceed the amount of one farthing in the pound on the capital value of all rateable property in the said ridings: Now, therefore, in accordance with such authority given, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, and of the amendments thereof, and by any other Act or Acts thereunto enabling it, the Kaitieke County Council hereby resolves by way of special order as follows:--

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan or loans proposed to be raised under the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, and of the amendments thereof, and in accordance with any other Act or Acts thereunto enabling it, for the purpose of providing funds for the reconstruction of bridges exceeding twenty feet in span on the roads under the jurisdiction of the Kaitieke County Council, in the Manganui, Raurimu, Oio, and Retaruke Ridings, the said Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one farthing in the pound, to be called a "bridge rate," upon the capital value of all rateable property in the said Manganui, Raurimu, Oio, and Retaruke Ridings in the County of Kaitieke; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan or loans, and be payable yearly on the first day of June in each and every year during the currency of such loan or loans, or until the loan or loans are fully paid off.

THOS. CROCKER, Chairman.