Dec. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3381

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 262 (2).

I, ALAN LESLIE BARNARD ROSS, Assistant Registrar of Companies, do hereby give notice that an affidavit, a copy of which is hereunder given, by SIDNEY PITT and ROBERT BUCHANAN ANDERSON, two directors of the STRATFORD PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COMPANY (LIMITED), has been lodged with me, and that, unless notice of objection be lodged with me within sixty days of this date, I shall proceed to declare the said company to be dissolved in manner provided by the Companies Act, 1908.

Signed this 23rd day of November, 1925.

A. L. B. ROSS,
Assistant Registrar of Companies, Taranaki.

We, SIDNEY PITT and ROBERT BUCHANAN ANDERSON, two directors of the STRATFORD PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COMPANY (LIMITED), incorporated under the Companies Act, 1908, do hereby make oath and say,—

That the nominal capital of the said company is £5,000 in 500 shares of £10 each.

That the shares have been fully paid up.

That the company has no assets, and has ceased to carry on business.

And we do hereby apply for declaration of dissolution of such company.

SIDNEY PITT.
R. B. ANDERSON.

Sworn before me, this 21st day of November, 1925—
C. E. Wilson, J.P.

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF PLACE OF OFFICE AND BUSINESS.

MESSRS. GOLLIN AND CO. PROPRIETARY (LIMITED), hereby gives notice that it has changed the situation of its office and place of business from the 1st floor, Nathan’s Buildings, Grey Street, Wellington, to the 1st floor, Messrs. Huddart Parker Buildings, Post Office Square, Wellington.

Dated this 5th day of November, 1925.

GOLLIN AND CO. PROPRIETARY (LIMITED),
By its Attorney,
W. PREEDY.

1088

PUBLIC NOTICE.

THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA (LIMITED) proposes to commence to carry on business at Nelson, Richmond, and Wakefield.

Dated at Wellington, New Zealand, this 3rd day of December, 1925.

THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA (LIMITED),
By its Attorney,
E. P. YALDWYN.

Witness—R. W. Armit, J.P. 1123

NEW ZEALAND.

FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT, 1909.—ADVERTISEMENT OF CANCELLING.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registrar of Friendly Societies has, pursuant to section 70 of the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, by writing under his hand dated this 24th day of November, 1925, cancelled the registry of St. Peter’s Branch, No. 742, of The New Zealand District of the Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society, Friendly Society (Register No. 198/91), held at Wairoa, on the ground that the said branch has ceased to exist.

WILLIAM M. WRIGHT,
Registrar.

1124

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of B. J. CLIMO (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that on the 21st November, 1925, the following resolution was passed in manner provided by subsection (6) of section 168 of the Companies Act, 1908:—

“That the Company go into voluntary liquidation, and that Messrs. PINKER AND BOYD, Public Accountants, Auckland, be and are hereby appointed Liquidators for the purpose of such winding-up.

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WEAVER, STEVENSON, AND CO. (LIMITED).

IN LIQUIDATION.

THE following extraordinary resolution was passed at an extraordinary meeting of shareholders of WEAVER, STEVENSON, AND CO. (LIMITED), held on the 26th day of November, 1925, namely:—

“That, as it has been proved to its satisfaction that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, the same be wound up voluntarily.”

The Liquidator is Mr. THOMAS ARCHIBALD FELTON, Accountant, 19 Palmerston Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland.

1126

Under the Mining Act.

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

To the Warden of the Hauraki Mining District, at Thames.

PURSUANT to the Mining Act, 1908, the undersigned, Thames County Council, by its County Clerk, H. T. G. McElroy, hereby applies for a license for a water-race, as specified in the Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.

Precise time of marking out privilege applied for: 25th November, 1925; 3 p.m.

Date and number of miner’s right: 27th November 1925; No. 14477.

Address for service: Mary Street, Thames.

Dated at Thames this 27th day of November, 1925.

SCHEDULE.

Locality of the race, and of its starting and terminal points: Matatoki Stream, approximately 108 chains east of the Thames to Paeroa Main Road, to the end of the Matatoki Road.

Length and intended course of race: 108 chains, following between Ipuwhakatara Block and Road Reserve in Block 13, Thames Survey District, thence along the tramway owned by the Thames County Council in Block 13, Thames Survey District. Mark on pegs: T.

Points of intake: At a dam shown on Peg T over C.

Estimated time and cost of construction: 2 months; £2,000.

Mean depth and breadth: 3in. galvanized pipe.

Number of heads to be diverted: One-quarter (¼) of one sluicehead.

Purpose for which water is to be used: A domestic water-supply.

Proposed term of license: Forty-two years.

THAMES COUNTY COUNCIL.

H. T. G. McELROY, County Clerk.

Precise time of filing the foregoing application: 27th November, 1925, at 10 a.m.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Monday, the 21st day of December, 1925, at 10 a.m., at Warden’s Court, Thames.

Objections must be filed in the Registrar’s Office and notified to applicant at least three days before the time so appointed.

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H. B. TONGE, for Mining Registrar.

Under the Mining Act, 1908.

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A DAM.

To the Warden of the Hauraki Mining District, at Thames.

PURSUANT to the Mining Act, 1908, the undersigned, Thames County Council, by its County Clerk, H. T. G. McElroy, hereby applies for a license for a dam as specified in the Schedule hereto, the site whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.

Date and number of miner’s right: 27th November, 1925; No. 14477.

Address for service: Mary Street, Thames.

Dated at Thames this 27th day of November, 1925.

SCHEDULE.

Locality of dam: Matatoki Stream, approximately 108 chains east of the Thames to Paeroa Main Road. Mark on Peg: T over C.

Particulars of dam: Length of dam-wall: 30 ft. Greatest height of same: 10 ft. Breadth of same at base: 20 ft. Length and width of water-area: 2 square miles.

Proposed term of license: Forty-two years.

Purpose for which water is to be stored: A domestic water-supply.

THAMES COUNTY COUNCIL.

H. T. G. McELROY, County Clerk.