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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 75

section 19 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, for the purpose of purchasing and constructing electric works as defined in the Electric-power Boards Act, 1925, in order to supply electricity within the Waitemata Electric-power District, the Waitemata Electric-power Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of three sixty-fourths of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value, being the capital value, of all rateable property in the whole of the Waitemata Electric-power District, as defined in the Proclamation proclaiming the said district appearing in the New Zealand Gazette dated the 18th day of October, 1923, and altered by Proclamation appearing in the New Zealand Gazette dated the twenty-seventh day of November, 1924, 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 September in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being the period of thirty-six and one-half years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

J. W. HAYDEN, Chairman.
A. MAIN, Acting Secretary.

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IN accordance with the provisions of the Wesleyan Methodist Church Property Trust Act, 1887, section 7, I appoint the Reverend Samuel Lawry to be Acting Authorized Representative until the next meeting of the Conference of the Methodist Church of New Zealand.

HARRY RANSTON,
President of the Conference.

Dated this 17th day of October, 1927.

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RESOLUTION.

THE following regulations were laid before the members of the Thames Jockey Club (Incorporated) at a meeting held on the 4th day of October, 1927, at its office, Albert Street, Thames, and it was resolved by such club that the same be passed at once with a view to their approval by His Excellency the Governor-General in pursuance of the Gaming Act, 1908, section 33, as the regulations applicable to a race meeting or any postponement thereof to be held by the Thames Jockey Club (Incorporated) on the Auckland Racing Club’s course situated in the City of Auckland and Town District of Ellerslie, and known as the Ellerslie Racecourse.

The following are the regulations referred to:—

THAMES JOCKEY CLUB.

REGULATIONS.

(Under the Gaming Act, 1908.)

In pursuance and exercise of the powers in that behalf contained in section 33 of the Gaming Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities it enabling in that behalf, the Thames Jockey Club, a racing club within the meaning of the said Act (hereinafter referred to as “the said club”), doth hereby make the following regulations controlling the admission of persons to that part of the racecourse situated in the City of Auckland and Town District of Ellerslie, and known as the Ellerslie Racecourse, whilst the said racecourse is used or occupied by the said club for race meetings.

1. These regulations shall come into force on the date of the same being published in the New Zealand Gazette.

(2) In these regulations the words “bookmaker,” “racing club,” and “race meeting” shall have the meanings ascribed to those terms respectively by section 2 of the Gaming Act, 1908.

3. The following persons shall be and are hereby excluded from the racecourse above described while the same is used or occupied by the said club for a race meeting, namely,—

(a) Bookmakers.

(b) Bookmakers’ clerks, bookmakers’ assistants, and bookmakers’ agents.

(c) All persons under disqualification inflicted by any racing or trotting club in the Dominion of New Zealand, the Commonwealth of Australia, or elsewhere, if affiliated to the New Zealand Racing Conference, or the New Zealand Trotting Conference, or the New Zealand Trotting Association.

(d) Common prostitutes, and persons who habitually consort with thieves or persons who have no lawful visible means of support.

(e) Professional tipsters, persons convicted of housebreaking, pocket-picking, forgery, uttering, or possessing counterfeit coin, theft, false pretences, receiving stolen goods, mischief, assault, or any offence or crime of any kind under the Crimes Act, 1908, and also idle and disorderly persons, rogues and vagabonds, and incorrigible rogues convicted under the Police Offences Act, 1908, and persons convicted of an offence under the Gaming Act, 1908.

Provided always that the Stipendiary Stewards’ Committee appointed by the New Zealand Racing Conference upon being satisfied by evidence as to character and otherwise that any person who, by reason of any conviction, comes within the scope of this regulation should have relief from the effect thereof, may grant exemption to any such person, and may at any time revoke any such exemption without notice to such person, and without assigning any reason for such revocation.

The foregoing regulations of the Thames Jockey Club were made and passed by such club on the 4th day of October, 1927, and signed by the Chairman and Secretary.

HENRY LOWE, Chairman.
ARTHUR C. RAE, Secretary.

The foregoing regulations of the Thames Jockey Club are hereby approved, this 15th day of October, 1927.

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CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and WANGANUI COMBINED MOTORS, LIMITED (in Liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of section 230 of the Companies Act, 1908, that an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the above company will be held at the offices of Messrs. Silk, Haworth, and Company, No. 44 Maria Place, Wanganui, on Thursday, the 10th November, 1927, at 10 a.m., for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator.

Dated this 19th day of October, 1927.

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A. HAWORTH, Liquidator.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and SOUTHERN CROSS BISCUIT COMPANY, LIMITED (in Liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of section 230 of the Companies Act, 1908, that an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the above company will be held at the offices of Messrs. Silk, Haworth, and Company, No. 44 Maria Place, Wanganui, on Thursday, the 10th November, 1927, at 10.30 a.m., for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator.

Dated this 19th day of October, 1927.

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A. HAWORTH }
E. M. SILK } Liquidators.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and in the matter of METAL LAYERS, LIMITED, a private company incorporated under the above-mentioned Act, and having its registered office in the City of Christchurch.

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary meeting of the above-named company held on the 15th day of October, 1927, the following resolution was passed as an extraordinary resolution in accordance with the provisions of section 220 (c) and section 168 (6) of the above-mentioned Act:—

“That it has been proved to the satisfaction of the company that the company cannot pay its debts, and that the company hereby go into voluntary liquidation, and that JAMES MAWSON STEWART, of Christchurch, Public Accountant, be and is hereby appointed Liquidator.”

Dated this 20th day of October, 1927.

HARPER, PASCOE, BUCHANAN, AND UPHAM,
Solicitors for Metal Layers, Limited (in liquidation),
and its Liquidator.

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