June 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2071

Gas-Lighting Amendment Act, 1927), the said Petone and Lower Hutt Gas-Lighting Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of sixty-nine two-hundred-and-fifty-sixths (69/256ths) in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of unimproved value) of all rateable property of the Board’s rating district, being the Boroughs of Petone and Lower Hutt, and that such special rate be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of September during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty-five years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

We hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy extracted from the minute-book of the Petone and Lower Hutt Gas-Lighting Board of a resolution passed at a properly constituted meeting of the Board held on the 5th day of June, 1928.

The Common Seal of the Petone and Lower Hutt Gas-Lighting Board was hereunto affixed at the offices of and pursuant to a resolution of the Petone and Lower Hutt Gas-Lighting Board in the presence of—

W. G. LODDER, Chairman.
W. F. STURMAN, Secretary.

581

THE CLUTHA CLYDESDALE HORSE CLUB, LIMITED.

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908; and in the matter of THE CLUTHA CLYDESDALE HORSE CLUB, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following extraordinary resolution was passed on the 9th day of June, 1928, by the above-named club :—

“ That it has been proved to the satisfaction of this meeting that the club cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and accordingly that the club be wound up voluntarily, and that RALPH RENTON, of Balclutha, Retired Farmer, be and is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding-up.”

Dated at Balclutha, this 9th day of June, 1928.

582 RALPH RENTON, Liquidator.

UNION ENGINEERING CO., LTD.

IN LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and in the matter of THE UNION ENGINEERING COMPANY, LIMITED (in liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given that a general meeting of the shareholders of the company will be held at the office of the Liquidator, 58–59 Endeans Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland, on Tuesday, 10th day of July, 1928, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

Business: To receive and adopt the Liquidator’s report and statements of affairs.

584 W. PERRY, Liquidator.

THE MANGAWARA DRAINAGE BOARD.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in this behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, the Mangawara Drainage Board hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £250, authorized to be raised by the Mangawara Drainage Board under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of constructing and improving watercourses and drains in and providing outfalls for water from the northern subdivision of the Board’s district, and providing for the purchase of any necessary tools, equipment, machinery, or plant for the work, and engineering or other incidental expenses arising therefrom, the said Mangawara Drainage Board hereby makes and levies a special rate on £250—3/5ths of a penny in the pound on all lands classified “ A ”; 3/7ths of a penny in the pound on all lands classified “ B ”; and 9/35ths of a penny in the pound on all lands classified “ C ”—upon the rateable value of all rateable property in the northern subdivision of the Mangawara Drainage District, and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and to be payable half-yearly on the 1st days of June and December in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

583 R. W. G. RUTHERFORD, Chairman.
N. G. GRIBBLE, Clerk.

CITY BOOT CO., LTD.

IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that a general meeting of members of the above-named company will be held at the registered office of the Equity Boot Co., Ltd., Vivian Street, Wellington, on Wednesday, the 4th day of July, 1928, at 5 p.m., to receive the Liquidator’s report, showing how the winding-up of the company has been conducted and its property disposed of.

A. T. LITTLE, Liquidator.

Wellington, 18th June, 1928. 585

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between FRANCIS JOHN BOASE and OLIVE NELLIE BOASE, carrying on business as stationers, booksellers, fancy-goods and toy dealers at No. 114 High Street, Hawera, under the style or firm of “ F. J. Boase and Co.,” has been dissolved as from the 31st day of December, 1927.

All debts due and owing by the said late firm will be received and paid by the said F. J. Boase, who will continue to carry on the said business.

Dated this 14th day of June, 1928.

F. J. BOASE.

Witness to signature of the said F. J. Boase—F. W. Horner, Solicitor, Hawera.

O. N. BOASE.

Witness to signature of the said O. N. Boase—Alfred K. North, Solicitor, Hawera. 586

THE CITY DRAPERY STORES, LTD.

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that a general meeting of shareholders in the above company will be held at my office, 134 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, on Tuesday, 3rd July, 1928, at 2 o’clock p.m.

Business: To receive Liquidator’s report and accounts.

Dated at Christchurch, this 15th day of June, 1928.

587 ARTHUR L. GRAY, Liquidator.

STOCK MINERAL COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to section 223 of the Companies Act, 1908, that the following extraordinary resolution was passed on the 14th day of June, 1928 :—

“ That, it having been proved to the satisfaction of the company that it cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the above, it is hereby resolved that the company be wound up voluntarily, and that EDMUND VINCENT RIESTERER be and is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding-up.”

E. V. RIESTERER, Liquidator,
30 King’s Chambers.

Hamilton, 18th June, 1928. 588

NOTICE.

Dissolution of Partnership by THOMAS BEAUMONT DWAN and LAMARTINE DWAN, both of Wellington, Hotel Brokers.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership formerly existing between the above-named has been dissolved, and that the business known as “ Dwan Bros.” is being wound up. Full particulars in writing of any accounts, claims, &c., against the said firm must be lodged with the solicitors for the receiver, Messrs. Webb, Richmond, Cornish, and Swan, 235 Lambton Quay, Wellington, on or before the 15th day of August, 1928.

589 WEBB, RICHMOND, CORNISH, AND SWAN,
Solicitors for the Receiver.