Dec. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3481

CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

ELECTION OF TWO MEMBERS OF BOARD OF GOVERNORS.

IN pursuance of the Canterbury College Act, 1930, I hereby give notice that at the election of two members of the Board of Governors of Canterbury Agricultural College, the following have been elected :—

For the North Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Associations Electoral Roll: John Deans.

For the Parliamentary Electoral Roll: David Buddo.

R. E. ALEXANDER,
Returning Officer.

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PUBLIC NOTICE.

THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA, LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that, commencing from the 4th January, 1932, the Receiving Office at Richmond of the Nelson Branch of the above Bank will be open for business on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.

THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA, LTD.
By its Attorney—
E. P. YALDWYN.

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WAIPA COUNTY COUNCIL.

In the matter of the Public Works Act, 1928.

PUBLIC notice is hereby given that the Waipa County Council proposes to execute a certain public work—to wit, the construction of a gravel-pit—for which purpose the following lands require to be taken by the Waipa County Council under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, that is to say,—

All that piece of land, containing 2 acres (more or less), being Lots 1, 2, and 3 on a plan deposited in the Land Transfer Office at Auckland as No. 10132, being part of Allotment 101 of the Parish of Horotiu: Bounded towards the north-west by other part of the said Allotment 101, 606 links; towards the north-east by other part of the said Allotment 101, 328·2 links; towards the south-east by other part of the said Allotment 101, 679·7 links; and towards the south-west by a public road, 312·5 links. As the same is delineated on a plan lodged in the office of the Chief Surveyor at Auckland under Number 26346, and thereon edged red.

A plan of the lands required to be taken as aforesaid is open for inspection at the office of Messieurs Swarbrick and Swarbrick, Solicitors, Argus Buildings, Hamilton.

All persons affected are hereby called upon to set forth in writing any well-founded objections to the execution of such works or to the taking of such lands, and to send such writing to the Waipa County Council, at Te Awamutu, within forty days from the first publication of this notice.

Dated at Te Awamutu, this 4th day of December, 1931.

By Order of the Waipa County Council—
S. C. MACKY, Chairman.
THOS. GRANT, Clerk.

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THE DINGWALL PRESBYTERIAN ORPHANAGE TRUST BOARD.

BALANCE-SHEET AT 31ST JULY, 1931.

Liabilities—
£ s. d.
Capital .. .. .. 198,021 17 3
Sundry creditors .. .. .. 393 0 5
£198,414 17 8

Assets—
Landed property, buildings, shares, debentures, mortgages, furniture and plant, less depreciation— £ s. d.
.. 197,423 19 8
Stores on hand .. .. .. 84 0 0
Live stock .. .. .. 50 0 0
Stamps on hand .. .. .. 6 5 6
Sundry debtors .. .. .. 504 6 1
Cash at Bank of New Zealand .. .. 340 12 1
Cash on hand .. .. .. 5 14 4
£198,414 17 8

E. M. EDGAR, Secretary.

We certify that all our requirements as auditors have been complied with.

We have examined the books and accounts kept by the Dingwall Presbyterian Orphanage Trust Board for the year ended 31st July, 1931, and report that, in our opinion, the above balance-sheet is properly drawn up so as to exhibit a correct view of the position of the Trust as shown by the books. We have verified the existence of the assets as shown in the balance-sheet.

F. W. MATTHEWS, F.P.A.N.Z.
J. M. ELLIFFE, F.P.A.N.Z.
Auditors.

Auckland, 16th November, 1931.

683

THE SELWYN PLANTATION BOARD.

IN pursuance of the requirements of subsection (3) of section 13 of the Reserves and other Lands Disposal Act, 1931, notice is hereby given that the offices of the Selwyn Plantation Board, situated in the Chamber of Commerce Building, corner of Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, is the place at which all notices and any other documents may be served on the Board.

Dated at Christchurch, this 4th day of December, 1931.

C. W. HERVEY,
Secretary for the Selwyn Plantation Board.

684

A. AND T. BURT, LIMITED.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Otago and Southland District.

In the matter of A. and T. BURT, LIMITED, and in the matter of the Companies Act, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Order of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Otago and Southland District, dated the 1st day of December, 1931, confirming the reduction of the capital of the above-named company from £250,000 to £210,000, together with the minute, approved by the Court, showing with respect to the capital of the company (as altered) the several particulars required by the above statute was registered by the Assistant Registrar of Companies at Dunedin on the 2nd day of December, 1931.

ADAMS BROS.,
Solicitors for the Company.

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I, ALFRED IBBOTSON, General Manager of the Perpetual Trustees Estate and Agency Company of New Zealand, Limited, do solemnly and sincerely declare :—

1. That the liability of the members is limited.
2. That the capital of the company is £106,250, divided into 25,000 shares of £4 5s.
3. That the number of shares issued is 25,000.
4. That calls to the amount of 18s. (eighteen shillings) per share have been made under which the sum of £22,500 has been received.
5. That the amount of moneys received on account of Estates under Administration during the half-year ended 31st October, 1931, is £227,673 14s. 4d.
6. That the amount of all moneys paid on account of Estates under Administration during the half-year ended 31st October, 1931, is £224,775 19s. 4d.
7. That the amount of the balance held to the credit of Estates under Administration during the half-year ended 31st October, 1931, is £41,949 11s. 11d.
8. That the liabilities of the company on the 1st day of November last were debts owing to sundry persons by the company—viz.: On judgment, nil; on specialty, nil; on notes or bills, nil; on simple contracts, £94,192 7s. 5d.; on estimated liabilities, nil.
9. That the assets of the company on that date were: Government securities, £10,350; other securities, £133,478 12s.; bills of exchange and promissory notes, nil; cash on deposit, nil; cash at bank, £1,251 19s.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

A. IBBOTSON.

Declared by the said Alfred Ibbotson, at Dunedin, this 4th day of December, 1931, before me—Wm. Eric Reynolds, a Justice of the Peace in and for the Dominion of New Zealand.

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