May 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1541

“ That it is proved to the company’s satisfaction that it cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up, and that the company go into voluntary liquidation immediately, and that Mr. H. E. Bourgeois, of Napier, Public Secretary, be appointed Liquidator at the usual professional fee.”

Dated at Napier, this 10th day of May, 1927.

479 H. E. BOURGEOIS, Liquidator.

MOUNT ROSKILL ROAD DISTRICT.

DECLARATION OF POLL ON PROPOSAL TO ADOPT THE SYSTEM OF RATING ON UNIMPROVED VALUE.

Pursuant to section 42 of the Rating Act, 1925, I hereby give notice that at a poll of ratepayers of the Mount Roskill Road District, taken on the 7th day of May, 1927, on the proposal that the system of rating in the said district be on the unimproved value, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 1,100; against the proposal, 689; informal, 30.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 9th day of May, 1927.

480 S. SCARBOROUGH,

Chairman, Mount Roskill Road Board.

OSTEND ROAD DISTRICT.

DECLARATION OF POLL ON PROPOSAL TO ADOPT SYSTEM OF RATING ON UNIMPROVED VALUE.

Pursuant to section 39 of the Rating Act, 1908, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Ostend Road District, taken on the 5th day of May, 1927, on the proposal that the system of rating in the said district be on the unimproved value, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 165; the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 151; the number of informal votes was 10.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 9th day of May, 1927.

482 H. T. GARRATT,

Chairman, Ostend Road Board.

TAURANGA 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, 1926, the Tauranga County Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Tauranga County Council Oropi Special-rating Area Supplementary Loan of £200 (1927), being 10 per centum additional to a loan of £2,000 authorized to be raised by the Tauranga County Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of regrading and metalling portions of the Main Tauranga—Rotorua Road, situated between Allotments 56 and 447 of the Parish of Te Papa, of the County of Tauranga, such amount of £2,000 being insufficient to complete the works for which such loan was raised, the said Tauranga County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-fifth of a penny in the pound sterling on the unimproved rateable value of all rateable property in the Oropi Special-rating Area of the County of Tauranga, comprising the whole of the said Oropi Special-rating Area, bounded, commencing at the confluence of the Waiorohi Stream with the Waimapu River at the northernmost point of Allotment 56 of the Parish of Te Papa, on the east generally by the left bank of the Waimapu River to the north-eastern corner of Waoku Block No. 3; thence again on the east generally by the eastern boundaries of Waoku Nos. 3, 1A, 1B, and 1 to the southern boundary of the Tauranga County; thence on the south by the said southern boundary of the Tauranga County to the south-western boundary of Section 5 of Block X, Otanewainuku Survey District; thence on the south-west by the south-western boundaries of Sections 4 and 5 of Block X, Otanewainuku Survey District, to the westernmost corner of the said Section 4; thence on the north-west by the north-western boundary of the said Section 4 and a production of that boundary across the public road to the eastern boundary of the said public road; thence on the west generally by the eastern boundary of the said public road to the southern boundary of Allotment 588 of the Parish of Te Papa; thence on the north generally by the southern boundaries of Allotments 588, 585, and 535 of the Parish of Te Papa; thence on the west generally by the eastern boundaries of Allotments 535 and 534 of the Parish of Te Papa and a production of the last-named boundary across the public road to the southern boundary of Allotment 561 of the Parish of Te Papa; thence on the south, west, and north generally by southern and western boundaries of the said Allotment 561, the western and northern boundaries of Allotment 562 of the Parish of Te Papa, and the northern boundary of Allotment 563 of the Parish of Te Papa to the Waiorohi Stream; thence on the west generally by the right bank of the Waiorohi Stream to the southern boundary of Allotment 521 of the Parish of Te Papa; thence again on the west generally by the southern and western boundaries of the said Allotment 521 and by the western boundaries of Allotments 520, 285, 268, and 263 of the Parish of Te Papa to the southern boundary of Allotment 259 of the Parish of Te Papa; thence by the southern and western boundaries of the said Allotment 259 and the western and northern boundaries of Allotment 254 of the Parish of Te Papa to the right bank of the Waiorohi Stream; thence by the said right bank of the Waiorohi Stream to the point of commencement: and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of August in each and every year during the currency of the loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half years, or until the loan is fully paid off

483 ROBERT KING, Chairman.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL.—NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND.

In the matter of the Public Works Act, 1908, and the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, 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, for street purposes, Mortimer Terrace, in the City of Wellington—and for the purposes of such public work, the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken.

And notice is hereby further given that a plan of the land 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 said public work or the taking of the said land should, if they have well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of the said land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing within forty days from the first publication of this notice to the Wellington City Council, addressed to the Town Clerk at his said office.

SCHEDULE.

Area: 0·64 perches. Being part of Lot 3, D.P. 852; coloured red.

Situate in the City of Wellington.

This notice is not to be construed as an admission of the fact that the land above described is not already vested in the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Wellington.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 12th day of May, 1927.

484 E. P. NORMAN,

Town Clerk.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL.—NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND.

In the matter of the Public Works Act, 1908, and the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, 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, for tramway purposes, Grant Road and Park Street, in the City of Wellington—and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken.

And notice is hereby further given that a plan of the land 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 said public work or the taking of the said land should, if they have well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of the said land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing within forty days from the first publication of this notice to the Wellington City Council, addressed to the Town Clerk at his said office.