Aug. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2733

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and in the matter of GOLD BAND TAXIS, LIMITED.

I HEREBY give notice that Gold Band Taxis, Limited, has gone into voluntary liquidation, pursuant to a special resolution passed on the 4th August, 1927, and all creditors of the said company are requested to send particulars of their claims to me.

Dated this 9th day of August, 1927.

JOHN HAROLD BOCOCK,
Care of Saunders and Bocock,
News Buildings, Invercargill.

711

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

In the matter of the Partnership Act, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership business heretofore existing between ISAIAH CHARLES ALLISON and JAMES BRADLEY FINDLAY, both of the City of Wellington, as Portrait Painters, was dissolved as from the 14th day of June, 1927, and that the said Partnership business will, as from that date, be carried on by the said James Bradley Findlay.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of August, 1927.

I. C. ALLISON,
By his Solicitors,
MAZENGARB, HAY, AND MACALISTER.

713

LOWER HUTT BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, and of all other powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the Lower Hutt Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:—

That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Lower Hutt Borough Unemployment Relief Loan of £5,000, 1927, authorized to be raised by the Lower Hutt Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of clearing and formation of the undernoted streets—Ludlam Crescent, Fitzherbert, Montague, Tama, Valentine, Knight’s, Randwick, Heke, Main Streets, Rossiter Avenue, Fuller Street—the said Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of forty four-hundredths (40/400ths) of a penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the Borough of Lower Hutt, and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of April 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.

W. T. STRAND, Mayor.
B. S. KNOX, Town Clerk.

714

BLACKS GOLD-MINING COMPANY, LTD.

IN LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and in the matter of BLACKS GOLD-MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE creditors of the above-named company are required, on or before the 30th day of September, 1927, to send their names and addresses, and the particulars of their debts or claims to RHODERIC FINCH, Public Accountant, of 154 Thames Street, Oamaru, the Liquidator of the said company; and, if so required, by notice in writing from the said Liquidator, are, by their solicitors or personally, 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 are proved.

Dated this 9th day of August, 1927.

R. FINCH, Liquidator.
P.O. Box 87, Oamaru.

715

BRITISH PAVEMENTS, LIMITED.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.—NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

BY minute entered in the minute-book of the company on the 10th day of August, 1927, signed by more than three-fourths of the shareholders owning between them not less than three-fourths of the capital of the company, it was resolved that the company go into voluntary liquidation, and that Mr. P. STARKEY be appointed Liquidator.

The Liquidator’s address is Huddart Parker Building, Post-office Square, Wellington.

Dated this 10th day of August, 1927.

M. O. BARNETT,
Solicitor to the Company.

716

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between JOHN ERNEST BRIDGER and BERNARD CALLCOTT KIRK, carrying on business at Wellington as Customhouse, Shipping, and Forwarding Agents, under the style of “Bridger and Kirk,” has been dissolved as from the date hereof.

All persons having claims against the firm of Bridger and Kirk are requested to send full particulars of their claims to B. C. Kirk, Customhouse Agent, 22 Customhouse Quay, Wellington, who is continuing the business on his own account.

Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of August, 1927.

B. C. KIRK.

717

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Northern District.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and its amendments, and of MOTOR REPLACEMENTS, LIMITED, a company duly incorporated under the said Act, having its registered office situated at Gittos Street, Auckland, and carrying on business at Auckland as dealers in motor-cars.

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of the above company by the Supreme Court was, on the 1st day of August, 1927, presented to Mr. Justice Stringer, a Judge of the Supreme Court, by ALBERT RICHARD ABBOTT, of Auckland, Horticulturist, a creditor of the said company; and the said petition is directed to be heard before a Judge of the said Court on the 26th day of August, 1927, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon; and any creditor or contributory of the said company desirous of opposing the making of an order for the winding-up of the said company under the above Act should appear at the time of hearing by himself or his counsel for that purpose; and a copy of the said petition will be furnished to any creditor or contributory of the said company requiring the same by the undersigned on payment of the regulated charge for the same.

TOWLE AND COOPER,
High Street, Auckland,
Solicitors for the Petitioner.

718

Under the Mining Act, 1926.

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

To the Warden of the Otago Mining District at Arrowtown.

PURSUANT to the Mining Act, 1908, the undersigned, His Majesty the King, 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: 11 a.m., 10th June, 1927.

Date and number of miner’s right: 16/10/26; 17871.

Address for service: Care of W. A. Harlow, Solicitor, Clyde.

Dated at Clyde, this 28th day of July, 1927.

SCHEDULE.

Locality of the race, and of its starting and terminal points: Commencing at a point in Hayes Creek near the boundary between Sections 83 and 89, Block III, Shotover District, and running through and terminating in the said Section 89.

Length and intended course of race: 3 chains; southerly.

Points of intake: One, Hayes Creek as above.

Estimated time and cost of construction: One week, £15.

Mean depth and breadth: 3 ft. by 1 ft.

Number of heads to be diverted: Five.

Purpose for which water is to be used: Irrigation.

Proposed term of license: Forty-two years.

His Majesty the King,

By His Solicitor—
W. A. HARLOW.

Precise time of filing the foregoing application: 10 a.m., 2nd August, 1927.