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and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and accordingly
that the company be wound up voluntarily, and that Mr.
W. L. Ford, of the City of Wellington, Gentleman, be
appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding-up.'

WILLIS AND NICHOLLS,
Solicitors for the Liquidator.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCL
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND.
In the matter of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and
its amendments, and the Public Works Act, 1928.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Wellington City Council
proposes, under the provisions of the above-named
Acts, and all other Acts and powers enabling it in that behalf,
to execute a certain public work—namely, for recreation purposes, off Campbell Street, Karori—and for the purposes of
such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto
is required to be taken; and notice is hereby further given
that a plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in
the public office of the Town Clerk of the said Council, in the
Town Hall, Cuba Street, in the said city, and is there open
for inspection (without fee) by all persons during ordinary
office hours, and that all persons affected by the execution of
the said public work or the taking of such land should, if they
have well-grounded objections to the execution of the said
public work or to 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 Wellington City
Council, addressed to the Town Clerk at his said office.

SCHEDULE.
A. R. P.
Being Part of
1 0 27.73 Subs. VI and VII of Section 36, Karori
District; coloured yellow.
0 0 37.07 Sub. VII of Section 36, Karori District;
coloured blue.
0 1 27.70 Sub. VI of Section 36 ; coloured red.
0 0 4.93 Sub. VI of Section 36 ; coloured neutral.
0 0 14.32 Sub. VI of Section 36 ; coloured yellow.
Situate in the City of Wellington.
Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of February, 1929.
E. P. NORMAN, Town Clerk.

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore
subsisting between the undersigned, carrying on
business as Seed, Plant, and Floral Merchants, at Oamaru,
under the style or firm of “Robertson and Rushton,” has
been dissolved by mutual consent as from 30th November,
1926. All debts due to and owing by the said late firm will
be received and paid respectively by John Robertson.
Dated this 25th day of February, 1929.
JNO. Y. RUSHTON.
JOHN ROBERTSON.
Witness to the signatures of John Robertson and John
Yuletide Rushton—Walter M. Richardson, Managing Law
Clerk, Oamaru.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company : Skippers Sluicing Company, Ltd.
When formed, and date of registration : 20th November, 1911.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation (let
on tribute).
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Dunedin; Herbert Edward Wilson.
Nominal capital : £5,500.
Amount of capital subscribed : £3,450.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £345.
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 : £3,105.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 5,500.
Number of shares allotted : 3,450.
Amount paid up per share : £1.
Amount called up per share : £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrears : Nil.
Number of shares forfeited : Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company : 28.

Present number of shareholders : 30.
Number of men employed by company: Let on tribute.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year :
42 oz. 2 dwt.; £161 15s. 5d.
Total quantity and value produced since registration:
2,155 oz. 1 dwt. 18 gr. ; £9,025 10s. 4d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during the preceeding year : £89 13s. 8d.
Total expenditure since registration : £9,852 17s. 2d.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash in bank : £15 19s. 4d.
Amount of cash in hand : Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company : Nil.
Amount of debts considered good : Nil.
Total amount of debts owing by company : £1,764 7s. 3d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): Nil.

I, Herbert Edward Wilson, Secretary of the Skippers
Sluicing Company Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare
that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs
of the said company as at 31st December, 1928; and
I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the
same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act,
1927.
HERBERT E. WILSON, Secretary.
Declared at Dunedin this 18th day of February, 1929,
before me—T. D. B. Paterson, J.P.

R. O. CLARK, LIMITED.
IN LIQUIDATION.
In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and in the matter
of R. O. CLARK, LIMITED (in Voluntary Liquidation).
NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named company
by resolution dated 15th February, 1929, went into
voluntary liquidation for the purpose of amalgamating, and
appointed Mr. T. S. MILLER, Public Accountant, as Liquidator.
All creditors of the above-named company are requested
to forward particulars of their claims to the undersigned on
or before 10th March, 1929.
T. S. MILLER, Liquidator,
Box 1357, Auckland.

THE THORNTON ART GLASS COMPANY, LTD.
IN LIQUIDATION.
In the matter if the Companies Act, 1908, and in the matter
of THE THORNTON ART GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED (in
Liquidation).
NOTICE is hereby given that the final statutory meeting
of the shareholders of the above company will be held
at the office of the undersigned, 22 Customhouse Quay,
Wellington, on Monday, the 11th day of March, 1929, at
2 o'clock p.m., when the Liquidator's account of the winding-
up of the company will be submitted.
STANLEY E. LAMBERT, F.P.A. (N.Z.),
Liqiuidator.
Wellington, 27th February, 1929.

ELEPHANT HILL RIVER BOARD.
RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE.
IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it
in that behalf by the River Boards Act, 1908, and the
Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, and of all other powers (if
any) it therunto enabling, the Elephant Hill River Board
hereby resolves as follows:—
That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of
interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Elephant
Hill River Board Loan of £2,700 (1929), authorized to be
raised by the Elephant Hill River Board under the above-
mentioned Acts for the purpose of the control of the Elephant
Hill River, the said Elephant Hill River Board hereby makes
and levies the special differential rates of—
On lands classified (A) the special rate of one penny and
one halfpenny (1½d.) in the pound sterling;
On lands classified (B) the special rate of one penny
farthing (1¼d.) in the pound sterling;
according to the classification as shown on the general classi-
fication list of the Board upon the total rateable value, on the