JUNE 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1997

General Engineers, has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 1st April, 1930, and from which date the business will be conducted by Mr. William Arthur Holt, to whom all accounts owing by the Partnership should be rendered and by whom all payments due will be received.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of June, 1930.

E. H. HEALY.
W. H. HOLT.

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WELLINGTON CITY CORPORATION.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND.

In the matter of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the Wellington City Empowering and Amendment Act, 1924, and their 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 street purposes at Glenmore Street, in the City of Wellington—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 to 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.

0·11 of a perch, being part of Lot 1 on deposited plan Number 7360; coloured blue on plan. 2·25 perches, being part of Lot 407 on deposited plan Number 1299; coloured red on plan. 2·33 perches, being part of Lot 408 on deposited plan Number 1299; coloured yellow on plan. 0·70 of a perch, being part of Lot 1 on deposited plan Number 6535; coloured purple on plan.

All the said pieces of land being situated in the City of Wellington.

Dated at Wellington, this 12th day of June, 1930.

E. P. NORMAN, Town Clerk.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A FOREIGN MINING COMPANY.

Name of company: Waihi Gold-mining Company, Ltd.
When formed, and date of registration of office of company in New Zealand: 7th December, 1887.
Whether in active operation or not: Yes.
Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney: 60 Shortland Street, Auckland; Charles Rhodes.
Where mine is situate: Waihi.
Nominal capital: £247,953 10s.
Amount of capital subscribed: £247,953 10s.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in New Zealand: £4,803.
Price paid to vendors of mine—
(a) In fully paid-up shares: £53,333.
(b) In partly paid-up shares: Nil.
(c) In cash: £48,637.
} Original terms.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 991,814.
Number of shares on New Zealand Register: 442,525.
Amount paid per share (New Zealand Register): 5s.
Amount called up per share (New Zealand Register): 5s.
Number and amount of calls in arrears (New Zealand Register): Nil.
Number of forfeited shares on New Zealand Register sold: Nil.
Number of shareholders on New Zealand Register: 1,845.
Number of men employed by company in New Zealand: 557.
Quantity and value of bullion produced since last statement: 570,300 oz.; £373,140 17s.
Total quantity and value produced since registration in New Zealand: 23,677,285 oz. bullion, value £16,286,100 11s. 6d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in New Zealand since last statement: £278,655 4s. 3d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in New Zealand: £9,734,568 9s. 9d.

Total amount of dividends paid: £5,743,101 14s. 6d.
Total amount of dividends paid in New Zealand: £1,206,575 1s. 7d.
Amount of cash in bank in New Zealand: £515.
Amount of cash in hand in New Zealand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company in New Zealand: £43 7s.
Amount considered good: £43 7s.
Amount of liabilities of company in New Zealand, including income-tax: £32,611 14s.

I, Charles Rhodes, Attorney of the Waihi Gold-mining Company, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st day of December, 1929 (being the date of the last balance-sheet); and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

CHAS. RHODES.

Declared at Auckland this 13th day of June, 1930, before me—Thornton Jackson, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

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SOUTH OTAGO NEWSPAPERS, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and of SOUTH OTAGO NEWSPAPERS, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of the above Act, that by resolution dated the 11th day of June, 1930, the company was directed to be wound up voluntarily, and that I, DAVID GREENFIELD ALGIE, of Balclutha, Journalist, was appointed the Liquidator for the purpose of such winding-up.

D. G. ALGIE, Liquidator.

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ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND.

In the matter of the Counties Act, 1920, and of the Public Works Act, 1928.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Ashburton County Council proposes, under the provisions of the above-mentioned Act, to execute a certain public work—namely, to acquire certain land for gravel-pit purposes—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 Mount Hutt Road Board, situated at Methven, and is open for inspection (without fee) by all persons during ordinary office hours. All persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of such land who have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of the said land must state their objections in writing, and send the same, within forty (40) days from the first publication of this notice, to the Clerk of the said Council at the said office.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate area of the parcel of land required to be taken: Twelve (12) acres and ten (10) perches, being part of Rural Sections 30342 and 17231; coloured green on the plan S.P. 2164.

Situated in Block VI, Spaxton Survey District.

Dated this 17th day of June, 1930.

G. KELLY, County Clerk.

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DENNY AND McGRATH, LTD.

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the above company has gone into voluntary liquidation, and that the undersigned were duly appointed Liquidators.

Dated at Wellington, this 13th day of June, 1930.

H. R. THOMAS
R. M. MORGAN
} Liquidators.

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