charges on such loan, and that such special rate (as increased)
shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such
loan, and be payable half-yearly on the 1st days of January
and July in each and every year during the currency of such
loan, or until the loan is fully paid off.

1188 JOHN F. McCLENAGHAN, County Clerk.

BUCKLEY DRAINAGE BOARD.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Land Drainage Act, 1908, and its
amendments, the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, and the
Local Government Loans Board Act, 1926, and all other
powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the Buckley Drainage
Board hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of
interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Buckley
Drainage Board Flood-protection Loan of £2,400, 1930,
authorized to be raised by the Buckley Drainage Board
under the above-mentioned Acts for the purpose of improving
flood-protection works within the Board’s district, the said
Board hereby makes and levies the special differential rates
on the rateable value (on the basis of the capital value) of all
rateable property in the whole of the Buckley Drainage District
as follows :-

On lands classified “A,” a special rate of one and three-
sixteenths of a penny (1 3/16ths. d.) in the pound
sterling;

On lands classified “B,” a special rate of nine-sixteenths of
a penny (9/16ths d.) in the pound sterling;

On lands classified “C,” a special rate of three-eighths of
a penny (%d.) in the pound sterling;

and that such special differential rates shall be annually
recurring rates during the currency of such loan, and be pay-
able yearly on the first day of January in each and every
year during the currency of such loan, being a period of
twenty (20) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

R. J. LAW,
Chairman, Buckley Drainage Board.

LIST of UNCLAIMED DIVIDENDS held by the OTAUTAU
SALEYARDS Co., LTD.-1916-1922.

Proprietor, Merivale Estate .. .. ... 2 1 0
Stephen Mitchell .. .. .. l O 6
John Morrison .. .. .. l 0 6
Duncan Murchison .. .. .. l 0 6
Archibald Nelson .. .. .. l 0 6

A. D. PARK,
Secretary to the Treasury.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership existing
between VINCENT ROBERT SISSONS MEREDITH, VINCENT
NOEL HUBBLE, and WILLIAM EDGAR WARD, practising at
Auckland as Barristers and Solicitors, has been dissolved as
from the lst day of January, 1930, and the practice will be
in future carried on by Vincent Robert Sissons Meredith and
Vincent Noel Hubble under the style of “Meredith and
Hubble,” Barristers and Solicitors, Yorkshire House, Short-
land Street, Auckland.

Dated this 13th day of January, 1930.

V. MEREDITH.

WAIRERE ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD.

RESOLUTION STRIKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by the Rating Act, 1925, the Local Bodies'
Loans Act, 1926, and all other powers enabling, the Wairere
Electric-power Board hereby resolves as follows :-

That, for the purpose of providing the interest, sinking fund,
and other charges on a loan of £3,800, authorized to be raised
by section 42 of the Local Legislation Act, 1929, for the
completion of electrical works within the original Wairere
Electric-power District, the Wairere Electric-power Board
hereby makes and levies a special rate of one-quarter of a
penny in the pound sterling on the rateable value, on the
basis of the unimproved value, of all rateable property in
the original inner area of the Wairere Electric-power District,
as constituted by Order in Council bearing date llth day of
June, 1923, and that such special rate shall be payable yearly
on the first day of April in each and every year during the
currency of such loan, being a period of twenty-six years, or
until the loan is fully paid off.

1194
F. R. HARVEY, Secretary.

FRANKLIN COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

Extract from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Franklin
County Council at a meeting of such Council held on
the 18th day of December, 1929.

IN pursuance and in 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 Franklin
County Council hereby resolves as follows :-

That, for the purpose of providing the interest, sinking
fund, and other charges on a loan of two hundred and fifty
pounds (£250), authorized to be raised by the Franklin County
Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of
completing the metalling of the road known as Whangapouri
Road, Runciman, from the Waiuku-Drury Road to Mr. N.
Tutt’s first gate, the said Franklin County Council hereby
makes and levies a special rate of three-eighths of a penny
(%d.) in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of
the capital value) of all rateable property in the Whangapouri
Road (Runciman) Special-rating Area, being part of Karaka
Riding of the County of Franklin, and being more particularly
described in the Schedule hereto, and that such special rate
shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such
loan, and be payable yearly on the first day of July in each
and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period
of twenty (20) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.

SCHEDULE.

Whangapouri Road (Runciman) Special-rating Area.

North part of Lot 2 on D.P. 7692, Karaka Estate,
Karaka Parish

North part of Lot 3 on D.P. 7692, Karaka Estate,
Karaka Parish

Lot 4 on D.P. 7692, Karaka Estate, Karaka
Parish

Lot 5 on D.P. 7692, Karaka Estate, Karaka
Parish

Lot 6 on D.P. 7692, Karaka Estate, Karaka
Parish

Lot 7 on D.P. 7692, Karaka Estate, Karaka
Parish

38 2 27

69 1 0

106 0 32

193 0 0

115 3 8

127 1 28

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and In-
habitants of the County of Franklin was hereto affixed at the
office of and pursuant to a resolution of the Franklin County
Council in the presence of-

J. N. MASSEY, Chairman.
ALLAN P. DAY, Clerk.

We hereby certify that the above is a true copy of and a
correct extract from the minutes of proceedings of the Franklin
County Council at the meeting above mentioned, and that the
same was gazetted in the New Zealand Gazette on the 16th
day of January, 1930.

J. N. MASSEY, Chairman.

ALAN P. DAY, Clerk.

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF SURNAME.

I, TERENCE GRAHAM JOHN WATTS, heretofore
called and known by the name of TERENCE GRAHAM
JOHN MARCUS, of Lansdowne, in the Provincial District of
Marlborough, and Dominion of New Zealand, formerly of
Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States, Rubber Planter,
hereby give public notice that on the 13th day of January,
1930, I formerly and absolutely renounced, relinquished, and
abandoned the use of my said surname of “Marcus,” and
then assumed and adopted, and determined thenceforth on
all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe the name of
“Terence Graham John Watts” instead of the said name of
“Terence Graham John Marcus.” And I give further
notice that by a deed poll dated the 13th day of January,
1930, duly executed and attested and enrolled in the office
of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Blenheim on the
13th day of January, 1930, I formally and absolutely re-
nounced and abandoned the said surname of “Marcus,” and
declared that I had assumed and adopted, and intended thence-
forth upon all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe
the name of “Terence Graham John Watts,” instead of
“Terence Graham John Marcus,” and so as to be at all times
thereafter called, known, and described by the name of
“Terence Graham John Watts” exclusively.

Dated the 13th day of January, 1930.

T. G. J. WATTS.