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FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT, 1909.—ADVERTISEMENT OF CANCELLING.

N OTICE is hereby given that the Registrar of Friendly Societies has, pursuant to section 70 of the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, by writing under his hand dated this 20th day of February, 1929, cancelled the registry of St. Joseph's Branch (No. 7) of the New Zealand District of the Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society, Friendly Society (Register No. 198/93), held at Port Chalmers, on the ground that the said branch has ceased to exist.

R. WITHEFORD, Registrar.

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF OFFICE.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908.

N OTICE is hereby given that the situation of the office of KODAK (AUSTRALASIA) PROPRIETARY, LIMITED, in the City of Wellington, has been changed to First Floor, Empire Buildings, Willes ton Street, Wellington.

Dated the 19th day of February, 1929.

H. A. BEAUCHAMP,
Attorney for—

KODAK (AUSTRALASIA) PROPRIETARY, LIMITED.

AKITIO COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

I N pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, the Akitio County Council hereby resolves as follows :

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan or loans to be raised under the provisions of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, for providing funds for the renewal or reconstruction of bridges exceeding twenty (20) feet in span on roads under the jurisdiction of the Akitio County Council, the said Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of three farthings in the pound (to be called a bridge rate) upon the capital value, or its equivalent on the unimproved value, of all the rateable property within the County of Akitio, and that such rate shall be an annually recurring special rate during the currency of such loan or loans, and be payable on the 14th day of August in each and every year during the currency of such loan or loans, or until the said loan or loans are fully paid off.

R. B. ROBERTSON, Chairman.
A. R. CARLEY, County Clerk.

OTOROHANGA COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

Puketarata Road Special-rating Area.

I N pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, the Otorohanga County Council hereby resolves as follows :

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £400, authorized to be raised by the Otorohanga County Council under the above-mentioned Act for the reforming, culverting, and metalling one hundred and twenty-three chains of Puketarata Road fronting Sections 1, 2, 3, and 5, Block XIII, the Otorohanga County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of seven-eighths of a penny in the pound on the rateable value of all rateable property in the Puketarata Special-rating Area as described in the Schedule hereto, and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and shall be payable yearly in the 1st day of October 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.

THE SCHEDULE HEREINBEFORE MENTIONED.

All that area in the Mangaorongo Survey District commencing at the north-west corner of an education reserve, Block XIII; thence south along the western boundaries of the said education reserve and Puketarata No. 11B 2 to the Main Trunk Railway ; thence following the railway southwards to a point half way between the north-west corner of Section 5, Block XIII, and its south-west corner; thence bisecting Sections 5 and 10 due east to the south-west corner of an education reserve; thence following the southern boundary .of the said education reserve to its junction with a Native reserve; thence along the western and southern boundaries of the said Native reserve; thence along the southern boundary of Section 1 for a distance of 20 chains; thence due north, crossing the Puketarata Road; thence following the Puketarata Road to the south-east corner of Section No. 9c; thence along the eastern and northern boundaries of the said Section No. 9c 2; thence along the northern boundary of No. 9B 2; thence along the northern boundary of Section 3, across the railway-line, and along the north boundary of an education reserve to the point of commencement.

S. J. FORTESCUE, Clerk.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership heretofore existing between the undersigned is hereby dissolved as from the 31st day of January, 1929, and the business of Chemists, Pharmacists, and Druggists previously carried on under the name of "Crawshaw and Foster" will henceforth be carried on by the undersigned Louis Gordon Crawshaw, under his own name, at 190 Symonds Street, Auckland.

Dated this 1st day of February, 1929.

L. G. CRAWSHAW.
GEORGE H. FOSTER.

THE LINKLATER SLUICING SYNDICATE, LTD.

IN LIQUIDATION.

N OTICE is hereby given that a meeting of members of the LINKLATER SLUICING SYNDICATE, LID. (in liquidation), will be held at 63 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, on Friday, 8th March, 1929, at 10.30 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of receiving the liquidation final report.

FRED. G. DUNN, Liquidator.
Christchurch, 20th February, 1929.

PIAKO COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

I N pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, the Piako County Council hereby resolves as follows :-

That, for the purpose of providing the interest, sinking fund, and other charges on a loan of £800, authorized to be raised by the Piako County Council under the abovementioned Act for the purpose of metalling 56 chains of No. 4 Road in the Waitoa Riding of the Piako County, the said Piako County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one penny and one-eighth of a penny in the pound upon the rateable unimproved value of all rateable property of the No. 4 Road Special-rating Area of the Piako County, comprising all that area in the Land District of Auckland bounded commencing at a point in the north-western boundary of Section 80, Waitoa Estate, 44 chains from No. 7 Road, towards the north-west by that boundary to the said road, and across same to the north-west boundary of Section 22, Balachraggan Settlement, and by that boundary; thence towards the northeast by the north-eastern boundaries of Sections 22, 23, 25, 31, and 1 and 2, Balachraggan Settlement, to the No. 4 Road, and across same to a point 30 chains from the No. 1 Road in the north-western boundary of Section 48, Waitoa Estate, and by direct line across Sections 48, 49, and 50, Waitoa Estate, to a point 36 chains from the No. 7 Road in the south-eastern boundary of the said Section 50, and towards the south-east by this south-eastern boundary, to and across the No. 7 Road, and by the south-eastern boundary of Section 74, Waitoa Estate, to a point therein 44 chains from such road; thence towards the south-west by direct line 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 April 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.

I certify that the above resolution was duly passed at an ordinary meeting of the Piako County Council held in Te Aroha on Monday, the 18th day of February, 1929.

NEVILL J. RAY, County Clerk.

NEW ZEALAND FLAX INVESTMENTS, LTD.

PURSUANT to section 302 of the Companies Act, 1908, notice is hereby given that New Zealand Flax Investments, Ltd., a company duly incorporated in New South