Mar. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 761

WAIRARAPA GOLD CLAIMS, LIMITED.

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the above company held on the 4th day of October, 1932, and under section 6 of the Kawarau Gold-mining Amalgamation Act, 1930, the following resolution was passed:—

“That the company be wound up voluntarily, and that David Bartholomew Curry, of Masterton, Accountant, be appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding up and transferring the company’s assets to the amalgamated company.”

D. B. CURRY,
Liquidator.

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TASMAN FRUIT LANDS, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of sections 232 and 252 of the Companies Act, 1908, that a general meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held in Messrs. Griffin and Hodgson’s Office, 106 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, on Wednesday, the eighteenth day of April, 1934, at 2 o’clock, 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 hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidators, and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidators shall be disposed of.

Dated at Nelson, this 19th day of March, 1934.

ARTHUR McKEE,
WILLIAM A. DEE, } Liquidators.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Mahakipawa Goldfields, Ltd.
When formed and date of registration: 12th October, 1923.
Whether in action or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted and name of Secretary: A.M.P. Buildings, Cathedral Square, Christchurch; Frank Nicholls.
Nominal capital: £28,889 14s. 6d., being 755,589 ordinary shares of 6d. each, and 200,000 preference shares of 1s. each.
Amount of capital subscribed: £18,889 14s. 6d. (ordinary shares) including shares allotted otherwise than for cash and £5,025 in preference shares all for cash.
Amount of capital actually paid in cash (including £6,269 3s. 10d. shares sold at a premium): £33,362 15s. 11d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £15,603 2s.
Number of shares into which the capital is divided: 755,589 ordinary; 200,000 preference.
Number of shares allotted: 755,589 ordinary, 100,500 preference.
Amount paid per share: (Ordinary) 1s.
Amount paid per share: (Preference) 1s.
Amount called up per share: 1s. ordinary and preference.
Amount of calls in arrears: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Preference 7,750.
Number of forfeited shares sold: 7,750.
Number of shareholders at time of registration: 110.
Present number of shareholders: 992.
Number of men employed by company: 28.
Quantity and value of gold produced since registration: 5,009 oz. 1 dwt. 3 gr.; £28,038 19s. 8d.
Quantity and value of gold produced since last statement: 1,167 oz. 9 dwt.; £7,894 19s. 2s.
Total expenditure since registration, including purchase mine property: £75,603 10s. 3d.
Amount expended in carrying on operations since last statement: £9,378 5s. 8d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Cash at bank: £266 12s. 1d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Bullion lodged Bank of New Zealand and premiums on same, £122 8s.
Amount of debts considered good: £122 8s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by the company: £1,272 4s. 8d.

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I, Frank Nicholls, of Christchurch, the Secretary of the Mahakipawa Goldfields, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1927.

F. NICHOLLS, Secretary.

Declared at Christchurch, this 13th day of March, 1934, before me—R. H. Livingstone, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

982

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between HERBERT MARTIN and JACOB TURINA, carrying on business as Butchers at Palmerston, Otago, under the style of “Martin and Turina,” has been dissolved as at 22nd March, 1934.

The said Herbert Martin retires from the said firm, and the said business will be carried on as from the said 22nd March, 1934, by the said Jacob Turina, to whom all moneys owing to the said firm are payable and by whom all moneys owing by the said firm will be paid.

Dated this 22nd day of March, 1934.

HERBERT MARTIN.

Witness—W. D. Taylor, Dunedin.

JACOB TURINA.

Witness—E. J. A. Rolfe, Palmerston.

983

THE SELWYN TIMBER COMPANY, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that under the powers conferred on me under sections 230 (1) and 252 of the Companies Act, 1908, I now summon a general meeting of the company to take place at my office, 408 New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland, on Monday, the 9th April, 1934, at 10 a.m.

Business: (a) To receive the statement of account of the Liquidator, and to hear his explanations thereon.

(b) To direct the Liquidator by extraordinary resolution as to the disposal of the books, accounts, and documents of the company.

Dated this 22nd day of March, 1934.

L. KNIGHT,
Liquidator.

408 N.Z. Insurance Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland C. 1.

984

HARRISON AND CASH, LTD.

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1908, and in the matter of HARRISON AND CASH, LTD. (in Voluntary Liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the above-named company duly convened and held on Thursday, the 22nd March, 1934, the following resolution was passed:—

“That the company cannot by reason of its liabilities continue its business and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and that HECTOR YARDLEY CAMERON, of Auckland, Public Accountant, be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purposes of such winding up.”

Dated at Auckland, this 23rd day of March, 1934.

H. Y. CAMERON,
Liquidator.

985

PAPATOETOE TOWN BOARD.

PURSUANT to section 42 of the Rating Act, 1925, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Papatoetoe Town District, taken on the twenty-first day of March, 1934, on the proposal that the system of rating in the said town district be on the unimproved value:—

Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was . . 377
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 194

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 23rd day of March, 1934.

W. J. NICHOLSON,
Chairman.

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