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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Opitonui Developments, Ltd.
When formed and date of registration: 11th June, 1933.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Christchurch; Ernest Julius Woolf, Public Accountant, Christchurch.
Nominal capital: £6,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £5,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,134 7s. 6d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and the amount of cash received for same: £2,000; nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £2,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 6,000.
Number of shares allotted: 5,000.
Amount paid per share: 300 shares to £1; 1,525 shares to 15s.; 825 shares to 12s. 6d.; 350 shares to 10s.
Amount called up per share: 2,640 shares to 15s.; 235 shares to 12s. 6d.; 125 shares to 10s.
Amount and number of calls in arrears: £150; 1,415 shares.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and the money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at the time of registration of company: 21.
Present number of shareholders: 46.
Number of men employed by the company: Nil.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since the last statement: Nil.
Total quantity and value produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £878 17s.
Total expenditure since registration: £878 17s.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash in bank: £284 8s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.
Amount of debts owing by company: £90.

I, Ernest Julius Woolf, of Christchurch, Secretary of the Opitonui Developments, Ltd., do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the company as 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.

E. J. WOOLF.

Declared at Christchurch, this 13th day of January, 1934, before me—S. C. Bingham, Justice of the Peace.

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CHATHAM ISLANDS COUNTY COUNCIL.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that the Chatham Islands County Council proposes under the provisions of the above-mentioned Acts to execute a certain work—namely, the construction of a road—and for the purposes of such public work the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required to be taken; and notice is hereby further given that a plan of the lands so required to be taken is deposited in the public office of the Clerk to the said Council situate at Waitangi, Chatham Islands, 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 lands who have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of the said lands must state their objections in writing, and send the same within forty days from the first publication of the notice to the County Clerk at the Council Chambers.

SCHEDULE.

PART Te Awapatiki Number 1B and part closed road, Chatham Islands.

Dated this 8th day of January, 1934.

JAMES SCOTT,
County Clerk.

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WAIHEMO COUNTY COUNCIL.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND.

In the matter of the Public Works Act, 1928.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Waihemo County Council proposes under the provisions of the above-mentioned Act to execute a certain public work—namely, the construction of a road on part of Lot 3, Deposited Plan No. 299, Brookland’s Estate, and part Allotment 27, and part of private road, Township of Brooklands—and for the purpose of such public work the lands described in the Schedule hereto are required to be taken; and notice is hereby given that a plan of the lands so required to be taken is deposited in the office of the Clerk of the said Council situate at Ronaldsay Street, Palmerston, and is open for inspection without fee to all persons during ordinary office hours.

All persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of such lands who have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such lands must state their objections in writing and send the same within forty days from the eighteenth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, being the date of the first publication of this notice, to the County Clerk at the County Office, Ronaldsay Street, Palmerston.

SCHEDULE.

APPROXIMATE area of the parcel of land required to be taken: 10·9 poles, being part of Lot 3, Deposited plan No. 299, Brooklands Estate; coloured on plan, orange; registration district of Otago; situated in the County of Waihemo.

Approximate area of the parcel of land required to be taken: 21 poles, being part Allotment 27 and part of private road, Township of Brooklands; coloured on plan, grey; registration district of Otago; situated in the County of Waihemo.

Dated at Palmerston, this 16th day of January, 1934.

A. A. McWILLIAM,
County Clerk.

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TIMARU BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

AT its meeting on the 15th January, 1934, the Timaru Borough Council passed a resolution making and levying a special rate of 2·89d. in the pound sterling upon the unimproved value of all rateable property in the Borough of Timaru for the purpose of providing interest, sinking fund, and other charges on the Timaru Borough Conversion Loan, 1934, and to be payable in full, or to such extent as is necessary to meet such interest, sinking fund, and other charges annually on the 1st August during the currency of such loan.

E. KILLICK,
Town Clerk.

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TIMARU BOROUGH COUNCIL.

TIMARU BOROUGH CONVERSION LOAN, 1934.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Timaru Borough Council at a special meeting held on the 18th December, 1933, passed a resolution the purport of which was to convert the loans as set out in the First Schedule of the Timaru Borough Loan Conversion Order, 1933, published in New Zealand Gazette No. 83 of 7th December, 1933, page 3308, and amounting to £214,475, into fresh securities, and such resolution was confirmed at a meeting of the Council held on the 15th January, 1934.

T. W. SATTERTHWAITE,
Mayor.

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HAWERA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

I, JAMES ERNEST CAMPBELL, Mayor of Hawera, do hereby certify that pursuant to the provisions of subsection (2) of section 9 of the Local Authorities Interest Reduction and Loans Conversion Act, 1932–33, five separate resolutions were duly passed at a special meeting of the Hawera Borough Council held on the 22nd day of December, 1933, and confirmed at a special meeting on the 15th day of January, 1934, providing for the issue under Part II of that Act of new securities in conversion of existing securities issued in respect of the loans set forth in the First Schedules of the Hawera Borough Loans Conversion Orders (Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5), respectively, as published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 18th day of December, 1933, Number 86, pages 3380 to 3399.

Dated this 16th day of January, 1934.

J. E. CAMPBELL,
Mayor of Hawera.

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