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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 20

SOUTH CANTERBURY ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, the South Canterbury Electric-power Board hereby resolves as follows :—

“ That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of thirty thousand pounds (£30,000) authorized to be raised by the South Canterbury Electric-power Board under the above-mentioned Act, for the construction of electric works, and such other matters as are provided for by the Electric-power Boards Act, 1925, and amendments thereto, for the benefit of the South Canterbury Electric-power Board area, the said South Canterbury Electric-power Board hereby makes and levies a special rate of ·04 pence in the pound (£) upon the rateable value (being capital value) of all rateable property within the whole of the area of the South Canterbury Electric-power Board, and that such rate shall be an annually recurring one, during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of March in each and every year during the currency of such loan being a period of twenty-six (26) years, or until the loan is fully paid off.”

GEO. DASH,
Chairman.

13th December, 1938.
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TAUMARUNUI BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

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

“ That, for the purposes of providing for the payment of principal, interest, and other charges on the Taumarunui Borough Council Electricity Loan, 1937, of £14,000, authorized to be raised by the Taumarunui Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of (a) meeting the cost of internal reorganization consequent on linking up with the Government’s electricity supply (£5,000), and (b) meeting the cost of extending the electricity supply to areas outside the borough limits (£9,000), the said Taumarunui Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one and one-fifth of a penny (1⅕d.) in the pound (£) on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the Borough of Taumarunui, and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the first day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of ten (10) years or until the loan is fully paid off.”

C. A. BOLES,
Mayor.

I. A. WEBB,
Town Clerk.

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CHANGE OF SURNAME.

I, DAVID JOHNSTON, of Gisborne, Foreman, now lately called DAVID BOOTHMAN, hereby give notice that on the 17th day of March, 1939, I formally and absolutely renounced, relinquished, and abandoned the use of my said surname of Boothman and then assumed and adopted and determined thenceforth on all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe the name of Johnston instead of the said name of Boothman.

And I give further notice that by a deed-poll dated the 17th day of March, 1939, duly executed and filed in the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at Gisborne, on the 20th day of March, 1939, I formally and absolutely renounced and abandoned the said surname of Boothman and declared hat I had assumed and adopted and intended thenceforth upon all occasions whatsoever to use and subscribe the name of Johnston instead of Boothman and so as to be at all times thereafter called, known, and described by the name of Johnston exclusively.

Dated at Gisborne, the 21st day of March, 1939.

DAVID JOHNSTON,
late David Boothman.

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WAKEFIELD TOBACCO CO., LIMITED.

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of the WAKEFIELD TOBACCO CO., LIMITED (in Voluntary Liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given that at a meeting of shareholders of the Wakefield Tobacco Co., Limited, held on Monday, the 13th March, 1939, the following special resolution was passed :—

“ That the company be wound up voluntarily, and that E. G. PINKER, of Auckland, Accountant, and SAMUEL A. PEZARO, of Auckland, Manufacturer, were appointed liquidators.”

E. G. PINKER,
SAMUEL A. PEZARO,
Liquidators.

407 Chancery Chambers, Auckland.
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THE EASTWAY ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

IN LIQUIDATION.

AT an extraordinary general meeting the directors of the above company moved as follows :—

That after personally interviewing the largest creditors of the company it is agreed that the company be wound up, and, further, to notify the creditors to appoint a Liquidator for the company ; and that at a subsequent meeting of the creditors of the company it was agreed to appoint Mr. G. N. CHRISTIAN, 47 Customs Street East, Auckland, as liquidator.

G. N. CHRISTIAN,
Liquidator.

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MORRINSVILLE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, the Morrinsville Borough Council hereby resolves as follows :—

“ That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of nine thousand pounds (£9,000) to be known as the Morrinsville Borough Water-supply Improvement Loan, 1938 (£9,000), authorized to be raised by the Morrinsville Borough Council, under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of carrying out improvements to the water-supply, including erection of reservoir, installation of booster-pump and additional reticulation, purchase of land, and incidental expenses, the said Morrinsville Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one and one-sixteenth pence (1¹⁄₁₆d.) in the pound (£) upon the unimproved value of all rateable property in the Borough of Morrinsville ; and that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 1st day of July in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of 25 years, or until the loan is fully paid off.”

A. G. STRAHAN,
Town Clerk.

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STAR STORES (NORTH ISLAND), LIMITED.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of STAR STORES (NORTH ISLAND), LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an order of the Supreme Court of New Zealand dated the 17th day of March, 1939, confirming the reduction of the capital of the above-named company from £6,500 to £775, and the minute approved by the Court showing with respect to the capital of the company as altered the several particulars required by the said Act, were registered by the Registrar of Companies on the 22nd day of March, 1939, and further take notice that the said minute is in the words and figures following :—

“ The capital of Star Stores (North Island), Limited, henceforth is £775 divided into 775 shares of £1 each reduced from £6,500 divided into 6,500 shares of £1 each by cancelling 5,725 of the said 6,500 shares. At the time of the registration of this minute the sum of £1 is paid up on each of the said 775 shares.”

Dated the 22nd day of March, 1939.

MORISON, SPRATT, MORISON, AND TAYLOR,
Solicitors for the Company.

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