JULY 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2115

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266 (4).

NOTICE is hereby given that the names of the under-mentioned companies have been struck off the Register, and the companies dissolved :—

Lairdvale Settlers Dairy Company, Limited. 1924/45.
Heath’s Limited. 1925/148.
Ashwin Bruford and Company, Limited. 1923/170.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this 30th day of June, 1930.

H. B. WALTON,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266 (3).

NOTICE is hereby given that, at the expiration of three months from this date, the names of the under-mentioned companies will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the companies dissolved :—

The Eketahuna Express Newspaper Company, Limited. 1906/62.
The Petone Picture Company, Limited. 1915/38.
Howard Andrew, Limited. 1920/28.
Jenkins and Co., Limited. 1920/85.
Petrotite and Challenge Heaters, Limited. 1922/46.
L. J. Vile and Company, Limited. 1924/100.
Nelson Bros., Limited. 1925/106.
Ingam and Hunter, Limited. 1927/116.
Deverell and Underwood, Limited. 1927/133.
Druleigh School of Salemanship (Wellington), Limited. 1928/51.
Howard Andrew and Company, Limited. 1928/124.

Given under my hand at Wellington, this 1st day of July, 1930.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

EDNA MURIEL CARTER DIVORCE ACT, 1930.

In the matter of a Private Bill intended to be brought into the General Assembly of New Zealand to be intituled the “Edna Muriel Carter Divorce Act, 1930.”

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Standing Orders of the General Assembly of New Zealand relating to Private Bills, that application will be made to the General Assembly in Parliament assembled at its next session on behalf of Edna Muriel Carter for leave to introduce a Bill to be called the “Edna Muriel Carter Divorce Act, 1930.”

1. The object of the Bill is to dissolve the marriage solemnized on the 30th day of July, 1917, at the Register Office in the District of Camberwell, in the County of London, between Edna Muriel Carter and Horace Ashley Carter.

2. Copies of the said proposed Bill were deposited in the Private Bills Office on the 12th day of June, 1930.

McDONALD AND CROKER,
Solicitors for the Bill.
Courtenay Chambers, 15 Courtenay Place,
Wellington.
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HUME STEEL, LIMITED.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and in the matter of HUME STEEL, LIMITED, a company duly formed and incorporated under and in pursuance of the Companies Act, 1908, of the State of Victoria, Commonwealth of Australia, having its registered office at Kinnear House, corner of King and Little Collins Streets, Melbourne, in the said State.

TAKE notice that HUME STEEL, LIMITED, above described, intends to carry on business in New Zealand in the Cities of Auckland and Wellington, and its offices will be situate at Seaview Road, Lower Hutt, Wellington, and 501 Dilworth Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland.

Dated this 13th day of June, 1930.

HUME STEEL, LIMITED.
By its Attorney for New Zealand—
W. McK. JEFFERY.
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POTTS DRAPERY STORES, LTD.

IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of sections 230 and 252 of the Companies Act, 1908, that a general meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held at 40 Hallenstein’s Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland, on Wednesday, 30th July, 1930, at 2 o’clock p.m., for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator; and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of.

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E. H. METGE, Liquidator.

OHURA COUNTY COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION INCREASING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, and all other powers (if any) it hereunto enabling, the Ohura County Council hereby resolves as follows :—

That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of interest, sinking fund, and other charges on a loan of £11,000, authorized to be raised by the Ohura County Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of reforming, culverting, and metalling roads in the Harvey-Tokirima Special-rating District, the said Ohura County Council, pursuant to section 23 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, hereby increases to seven pence (7d.) in the pound sterling the special rate of threepence halfpenny (3½d.) in the pound sterling, made and levied by resolution passed by the said Council on the 21st day of September, 1921, and published on page 2545 of the New Zealand Gazette, 1921, on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the Harvey-Tokirima Special-rating District in the County of Ohura, such rate of threepence halfpenny in the pound sterling being insufficient to provide for payment of interest, sinking fund, and other 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 14th day of February and the 14th day of August in each and every year during the currency of such loan, or until the loan is fully paid off.

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JOHN F. McCLENAGHAN, County Clerk.

EVERYBODYS MOTORS, LIMITED.

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1928, and in the matter of EVERYBODYS MOTORS, LTD.

AT an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the above-named company, duly convened and held at the registered office of the company on the 14th day of June, 1930, the following extraordinary resolution was duly passed :—

“That it has been proved to the satisfaction of this meeting that, although the assets of the company exceed its liabilities, the heavy loss and disorganization caused through the recent fire, and the fact that there is insufficient cash available to meet all accounts now due, it is desirable to wind up the same, and accordingly the company be wound up voluntarily.”

And at the said meeting Mr. E. W. DUNN, of Taumarunui, was appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding-up. Dated this 24th day of June, 1930.

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E. W. DUNN, Liquidator.

TARANAKI EDUCATION BOARD.

ELECTION OF MEMBERS.

IT is publicly notified that the following candidates have been duly nominated for the election of members of the several wards in the Education district of Taranaki, viz :—

North Ward .. .. Hector Dempsey.
South Ward .. .. William M. Thomson.
Central Ward .. .. James McAllister.
Urban area of New Plymouth Sydney G. Smith.

And as for each ward only one nomination was received, I accordingly declare the above members duly elected members of the respective wards.

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H. W. INSULL, Returning Officer.