Dec. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3127

All persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of such lands who have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of the said lands, must state their objections in writing, and send the same, within forty days from the 28th day of November, 1929, being the date of the first publication of this notice, to the County Clerk at the Council Chambers.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate area of land to be taken :—
A. R. P. Description :
4 1 32 Section 4, Block III, Mangaoporo Survey District.
13 0 1 Lot 5, D.P. 2677, Block III, Mangaoporo Survey District.

The above pieces of land being shown on plan 1370 (brown), and are situated in the Matakaoa County, Gisborne Registration District.

Dated the 28th day of November, 1929.

1079 D. J. McNAUGHT, County Clerk.

QUARTERLY DIVIDENDS, LIMITED, AND

NATIONAL HOUSE PURCHASE, LIMITED.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, PART IX.

In the matter of QUARTERLY DIVIDENDS, LIMITED, and NATIONAL HOUSE PURCHASE, LIMITED, being companies incorporated outside New Zealand, and having their registered offices at Bristol, England.

PURSUANT to section 302 (b) of the Companies Act, 1908, notice is hereby given that the office or place of business of the above companies in New Zealand has been changed to the office of Mr. V. E. D. Thomson, Public Accountant, Bank of New Zealand Chambers, Princes Street, Dunedin. Mr. V. E. D. Thomson will receive all moneys payable to the companies.

Dated at Dunedin, this 27th day of November, 1929.

A. H. VALENTINE
W. GARDNER
A. FLAWS
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Attorneys.

1081

OTOROHANGA BUILDINGS, LIMITED.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that an order of the Supreme Court was registered at the office of the Assistant Registrar of Companies in Auckland on the 9th November, 1929, by OTOROHANGA BUILDINGS, LIMITED, whereby the said Court approves and confirms a special resolution of the said company reducing its capital by the sum of £1,500, and cancelling 1,500 £1 shares.

The order may be inspected at the office of the Assistant Registrar of Companies at Auckland.

Dated this 27th day of November, 1929.

W. J. C. PATTERSON,
Solicitor to the company.

1082

SOUTHLAND COUNTY COUNCIL.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND AND STOP A ROAD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Southland County Council, pursuant to the provisions of section 22 of the Public Works Act, 1928, proposes to take part of Section 37, Block 22, Invercargill Hundred, coloured red on plan No. R 589, containing an area of 3 roods 37·7 poles, for the purposes of a public road :

And notice is also given that the Southland County Council, pursuant to the provisions of section 148 of the Public Works Act, 1928, proposes to stop that part of the public road adjoining Section 37, Block 22, Invercargill Hundred, coloured green on said plan No. R 589, containing an area of 3 roods 30·1 poles.

A copy of said plan No. R 589, showing the land proposed to be taken and the road proposed to be stopped is deposited, and lies open for public inspection, at the office of the Southland County Council, Clyde Street, Invercargill, and all persons objecting to the said proposals, or either of them, are required to lodge their objections, in writing, at the office of the Southland County Council on or before Saturday, the 18th day of January, 1930.

Dated this 28th day of November, 1929.

A. J. SERVICE,
Clerk, Southland County Council.

1083

Under the Mining Act, 1926.

APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

To the Warden of the Otago Mining District, at Queenstown.

PURSUANT to the Mining Act, 1926, the undersigned, The Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Queenstown hereby applies for an extension of Water-race No. 342, as specified in the Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.

Precise time of marking out privilege applied for : 2.30 p.m., 26/11/29.

Address for service : Care of R. Gilkison, jun., Solicitor, Queenstown.

Dated at Queenstown, this 26th day of November, 1929.

SCHEDULE.

Locality of the race, and of its starting and terminal points : Block XX, Shotover Survey District : Commencing at the terminal point in Section 66, thence crossing Sections 12 and 10 to the Gorge Road, thence following the Gorge Road to the Queenstown Borough boundary.

Length and intended course of race : 40 chains south-east and south.

Estimated time and cost of construction : 1 month to complete ; £1,600.

Mean depth and breadth : 7 in. pipes.

Number of heads to be diverted
Purpose for which water is to be used :
Proposed term of license :

As under original license No. 342.

THE MAYOR, COUNCILLORS, AND BURGESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF QUEENSTOWN,

By their Solicitor, ROBT. GILKISON, JUN.

Precise time of filing the foregoing application : 3.50 p.m., 26th November, 1929.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto : Warden’s Court, Queenstown, Thursday, 12/11/29, at 10 o’clock a.m.

Objections must be filed in the Registrar’s office and notified to applicant at least three days before the time so appointed.

1084 F. STOOP, Mining Registrar.

TAURANGA ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, the Tauranga Electric-power Board hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of twenty-five thousand pounds (£25,000), authorized to be raised by the Tauranga Electric-power Board under the above-mentioned Act for the construction and providing electric works as defined in the Electric-power Boards Act, 1925, and other works as provided in sections 81 and 82 of said Act, including the erection and construction of extensions to its present system of electric reticulation, and alterations and additions to its main and subsidiary feeders and substations, the said Tauranga Electric-power Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of three-fifths (3/5ths) of a penny in the pound upon the rateable value, on the basis of the unimproved value, of all rateable property of the Tauranga Electric-power District, comprising the whole of such district, and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring special rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of January in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty-six (26) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

We certify that the above is a true copy of a resolution passed by the Tauranga Electric-power Board at an ordinary meeting of the Board held on the 15th day of November, 1929.

THOS. LOCHHEAD, Chairman.
J. CHAMBERS, Secretary.

1085

TAURANGA ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, the Tauranga Electric-power Board hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of five thousand pounds (£5,000), authorized to be raised by the Tauranga Electric-power Board under the above-mentioned Act for providing funds for the purposes