May 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1527

of all rateable property in the rating area aforesaid, 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 October in each and every year
during the currency of such loan being a period of not
exceeding twenty years or until the loan is fully paid off." We hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed
at a duly convened meeting of the Taranaki Electric-power
Board held on 17th April, 1939.
N. H. MOSS,
Chairman.
W. J. TRISTRAM,
Secretary.

HAURAKI UNITED DRAINAGE BOARD.
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,
the Hauraki United Drainage Board hereby resolves as
follows :—
"That, for the purpose of providing the interest
and other charges on a loan of fifteen thousand five
hundred pounds, authorized to be raised by a poll of
ratepayers taken on the 21st day of January, 1926,
for the purpose of providing improved drainage for the
benefit of the Horahia Drainage District as follows:
For the purpose of constructing new drains, floodgates,
outlets, culverts and crossings, improving existing
drains, floodgates, outlets, culverts, crossings, and
stopbanks and providing contingencies for and in con-
nection with the establishing and protecting the said
purpose, that the special rates made and levied by
resolution of the Board on the 18th day of February,
1926, to provide the interest and other charges on the
said special loan of £15,500 be and the same are here-
by expressly increased as follows, that is to say, the
rate shall be one penny and seven-forty-eighths of a
penny in the pound on the rateable value (on the basis
of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in
the Horahia Drainage District classified as " A" in the
classification list and one penny in the pound on the
rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value)
of all rateable property in the Horahia Drainage District
classified as " B " in the classification list, and that
such special rates shall be annually recurring rates
during the currency of the said loan and be payable
yearly on the 31st day of May in each and every year
during the currency of the said loan or until the loan is
fully paid off." We hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and
correct copy of a resolution passed by the Hauraki United
Drainage Board at a meeting duly held at Turua on
Saturday, the 13th day of May, 1939.
P. G. PEARCE,
Chairman.
JAMES E. GREEN,
Clerk.

SHIRLEY AND CHAPMAN, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of Shirley and
Chapman, Limited, will be held on Saturday, the
27th day of May, 1939, at which a resolution for voluntary
winding up is to be proposed, and that a meeting of the
creditors of the said company will be held pursuant to
section 234 of the Companies Act, 1933, at Room 2,
F. and D. Edwards Building, Trafalgar Street, Nelson, on
Saturday, the 27th day of May, 1939, at 10.30 a.m., at
which meeting a full statement of the position of the
company's affairs together with a list of creditors and the
estimated amount of their claims will be laid before the
meeting, and at which meeting the creditors, in pursuance
of section 235 of the said Act, may nominate a person to be
the liquidator of the company, and in pursuance of section
236 of the said Act, may appoint a committee of inspection.
Dated the 17th day of May, 1939.
W. R. P. JAQUES,
Shareholders' nominee.

TONGARIRO NATIONAL PARK.
By JAMES COWAN, F.R.G.S.
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