SEPT. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2929

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1933, SECTION 282 (3).

TAKE notice that at the expiration of three months from
the date hereof the name of the undermentioned
company will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be
struck off the Register and the company dissolved :—
Shillitos’ Limited. 1921/56.
Given under my hand at Christchurch, this 5th day of
September, 1934.
J. MORRISON,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1933, SECTION 282 (3).

TAKE notice that at the expiration of three months from
the date hereof the name of the undermentioned com-
pany will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off
the Register and the company dissolved :—
The Cornish Point Gold-mining Company, Limited. 1928/104.
Given under my hand at Christchurch, this 10th day of
September, 1934.
J. MORRISON,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Canterbury District
(Christchurch Registry).

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter
of M. RITCHIE & CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up
of the above-named company by the Supreme Court
was on the 30th day of August, 1934, presented to the Honour-
able Mr. Justice Johnston, a Judge of the Supreme Court of
New Zealand, by John William Abbott, of 40-42 Victoria
Street, Wellington, Warehouseman, carrying on business in
partnership with Charles Murray Oram under the firm name
of Abbott, Oram, & Co., a creditor of the said company :
And the said petition is directed to be heard before a Judge
of the said Court on Friday, the 21st day of September, 1934,
at 10 o’clock in the forenoon ; and any creditor or contributory
of the said company desirous to oppose the making of an order
for the winding-up of the said company under the above Act
should appear at the time of hearing by himself or his counsel
for that purpose ; and a copy of the petition will be furnished
to any creditor or contributory of the said company requiring
the same, by the undersigned, on payment of the regulated
charge for the same.
Dated the 3rd day of September, 1934.
ROY TWYNEHAM,
Solicitor for the Petitioner.
Hereford Court, Hereford Street, Christchurch. 585

PIC TON BOROUGH COUNCIL.

CONVERSION under the Local Authorities Interest Re-
duction and Loans Conversion Act, 1932-33, and the
Picton Borough Council Loans Conversion Order, 1934
(No. 1), of debentures or other securities issued in respect
of the following loans :—

Loans to be converted.

Notice is hereby given to the holders of debentures or
other securities issued in respect of the above-mentioned loans
that the Picton Borough Council intends to convert all such
debentures or other securities (except those in respect of
which dissent is duly signified) into new debentures having
new maturity dates and bearing interest at 4¼ per cent. per
annum.
The conversion will take effect from 1st October, 1934.
Application for conversion must be made in writing and
be accompanied by the securities to which it relates.
Dissent from the conversion of any existing debentures or
other securities may be signified by the holder by notice in
writing delivered to the Town Clerk, Picton, on or before
the 15th day of October, 1934.
If notice of dissent from the conversion of any debentures
or other securities is not received by that date the securities
will be converted.
The rate of interest on any debentures or other securities
in respect of which dissent is signified as aforesaid will, by
virtue of section 18 of the above-mentioned Act, be reduced
to two-thirds of the original rate as from the 1st day of
October, 1934.
Further particulars as to the new debentures and the
conversion generally may be obtained from the Town Clerk,
Picton.
Dated the 12th day of September, 1934.
G. J. RIDDELL, Mayor.
591

PIC TON BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Picton Borough Loans Conversion Order, 1934 (No. 2).

I, GERARD JOSEPH RIDDELL, Mayor of the Borough
of Picton, do hereby certify that pursuant to the
provisions of subsection (2) of section 9 of the Local Autho-
rities Interest Reduction and Loans Conversion Act, 1932-33,
a resolution was duly passed at a special meeting of the
Picton Borough Council held on the 27th day of August,
1934, and confirmed on the 11th day of September, 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 Schedule to the Picton
Borough Loans Conversion Order, 1934 (No. 1), as published
in the New Zealand Gazette of the 21st day of August, 1934,
No. 65.
G. J. RIDDELL,
Mayor of Picton.
592

PIC TON BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Picton Borough Loans Conversion Order, 1934 (No. 1).

I, GERARD JOSEPH RIDDELL, Mayor of the Borough
of Picton, do hereby certify that pursuant to the
provisions of subsection (2) of section 9 of the Local Autho-
rities Interest Reduction and Loans Conversion Act, 1932-33,
a resolution was duly passed at a special meeting of the
Picton Borough Council held on the 27th day of August,
1934, and confirmed on the 11th day of September, 1934,
providing for the issue under Part II of that Act of new securities in con-
version of existing securities issued in respect of the loans
set forth in the First Schedule to the Picton Borough Loans
Conversion Order, 1934 (No. 2), as published in the New
Zealand Gazette of the 21st day of August, 1934, No. 65.
G. J. RIDDELL,
Mayor of Picton.
593

PIC TON BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in
that behalf by Part II of the Local Authorities Interest
Reduction and Loans Conversion Act, 1932-33, and the
Picton Borough Council Loans Conversion Order, 1934 (No. 1),
the Picton Borough Council hereby resolves as follows :—
“ That, for the purpose of providing the interest, sinking
fund, and other charges on the new securities authorized to
be issued by the Picton Borough Council under the above-
mentioned Act and Order, whether in conversion of existing
securities issued in respect of the loans set out in the First
Schedule to that Order or for the purpose of providing cash
premium payments, and also the interest, sinking fund, and
other charges on the unconverted securities issued in respect
of such loans, the said Picton Borough Council hereby makes
and levies a special rate of fourpence (4d.) in the pound upon