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at the post-office at Te Hana, and is there open for inspection, and that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objection to the execution of the said public work or 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 Clerk of the Rodney County Council, at the Council Chambers at Warkworth, in the said county.

THE SCHEDULE.

Approximate area of pieces of land required to be taken—(a) one rood twenty-six decimal six perches, part of Allotment one hundred and ten, and (b) four acres one rood ten perches, part of North-west Allotment one hundred and nine of the Parish of Oruawharo, Block XII, Otamatea Survey District, in the North Auckland Land District. As the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked 24567, deposited in the Surveys Office at Auckland, in the Auckland Provincial District, and thereon coloured sepia and yellow respectively.

The common seal of the body corporate known as the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Rodney was hereto affixed pursuant to a resolution of the said body, this 21st day of February, 1928, in the presence of—

W. J. SCHOLLLUM, Chairman.
L. J. VERRY, County Clerk.

PETONE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, the Petone Borough Council hereby resolves as follows :—That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £1,055, authorized to be raised by the Petone Borough Council under the above-mentioned Acts, the Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926, and the Public Works Act, 1908, the said Petone Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of five one-hundred-and-twenty-eighths of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value of all rateable property within the Borough of Petone upon the basis of the unimproved value of such property; 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 December in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

D. MCKENZIE, Mayor.
H. FIRTH, Acting Town Clerk.

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, and of all other powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the Tauranga County Council hereby resolves as follows :—That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of three hundred pounds (£300), authorized to be raised by the Tauranga County Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of erecting and constructing a bridge over the Wharawhara Stream, the said Tauranga County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of three and a half pence (3½d.) in the pound sterling upon the rateable value, on the basis of the unimproved value, of all rateable property of the Wharawhara Special-rating Area, comprising all that area of land comprising Sections 57 and 58, Block IX, Katikati Survey District, Sections 62, 41, 44, 63, 75, 76, 77, and 79, Block VIII, Katikati Survey District, part Section 13, Parish of Tahawai, 15 acres 27 perches, Section 40, Block VII, Katikati Survey District, part Lot 1 of 46 and part 58A, Katikati Survey District, 148 acres 2 roods 25 perches, part Lot 1 of 46 and 58A, Block VIII, Katikati Survey District, 19 acres; 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 April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 36½ years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

ROBERT KING, Chairman.

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[No. P 7/6.
In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Wellington District, Wellington Registry.

BY an order made by His Honour Mr. Justice MacGregor in the above matter, dated the 9th day of March, 1928, on the petition of HEALTH DRINKS AND PRODUCTS, LIMITED, a company duly incorporated under the Companies Act, 1908, having its registered office at Auckland, it was ordered that the above company be wound up by the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at Wellington, under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1908.

Buddle, Anderson, Kirkcaldie, and Parry,
Solicitors, 35–37 Johnston Street, Wellington.

Agents for—Messrs. Endean and Holloway,
Solicitors for the Petitioner,
Queen Street, Auckland.

T. E. THOMAS, LIMITED.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of T. E. THOMAS, LIMITED.

THE following extraordinary resolution was duly passed on Wednesday, the 14th March, 1928, by an entry in the minute-book, duly signed in accordance with section 168 (6) of the Companies Act, 1908:—“That it has been proved to its satisfaction that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and it is advisable to wind up same.”Mr. Frederick Joseph Hill, of Silk, Haworth, and Co., Public Accountants, 44 Maria Place, Wanganui, was appointed Liquidator of the said company.Dated this 14th day of March, 1928.

F. J. HILL, Liquidator.

THE SHOTOVER GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (NO LIABILITY).

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of the SHOTOVER GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (NO LIABILITY).

Pursuant to the provisions of section 302 of the Companies Act, 1908, and a certain deed poll or power of attorney dated the 13th day of February, 1928 (a copy of which deed is deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Invercargill), I, George Francis Inder, of Gore, Solicitor, hereby give notice that the office or place of business in New Zealand of the Shotover Gold-dredging Company (no Liability) is situate at my office in Mersey Street, Gore.Dated at Gore, this 17th day of March, 1928.

G. F. INDER,
Attorney for the Shotover Gold-dredging Company (no Liability).

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.Name of company: Muir’s Gold Reefs (Limited).When formed, and date of registration: As private company, 16th August, 1917; public company, 14th May, 1920.Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Muir’s Reefs, Te Puke; W. Devitt (acting), P.O. Box 511, Auckland.Nominal capital: £125,000.Amount of capital subscribed: £81,692 15s.Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £81,692 15s.Paid up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil.Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.Number of shares into which capital is divided: 125,000.Number of shares allotted: 81,754.Amount paid per share: On 81,584, £1; on 170, varying amounts.Amount called up per share: £1.Number and amount of calls in arrears: 4 members; £61 5s.Number of shares forfeited: Nil.Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.