CHANGE OF NAME OF COMPANY.

NOTICE is hereby given that Europa Distributors, Limited, has changed its name to A. F. Tidswell, Limited, and that the new name was this day entered on my Register of Companies in place of the former name.
Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of June, 1939.

H. B. WALTON,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL.

THE WELLINGTON CITY DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE LOAN, 1928, RENEWAL LOAN, 1939.

Resolution making Special Rate.

THE following resolution was duly passed at a meeting of the Wellington City Council held on Monday, the 3rd day of July, 1939:—
In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, and its amendments, and of all other Acts, powers, and authorities it in this behalf enabling, the Wellington City Council hereby resolves as follows:
"That, for the purpose of providing the interest, sinking fund, and other charges on a special loan of sixty-eight thousand pounds (£68,000), to be known as the Wellington City Drainage and Sewerage Loan, 1928, Renewal Loan, 1939, authorized to be raised by the Wellington City Council under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of repaying the Wellington City Drainage and Sewerage Loan, 1928, which matures on the 1st day of November, 1939, the said Wellington City Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of fifty-five eight hundredths of a penny (550d.) in the pound on the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property in the City of Wellington, and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan and be payable yearly on the 1st day of April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of ten (10) years from the 1st day of November, 1939, or until the loan is fully paid off."

E. P. NORMAN,
Town Clerk.

BRODERICK AND COMPANY, LIMITED.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of BRODERICK AND COMPANY, LIMITED, a duly incorporated company having its registered office at 14–16 Harris Street, Wellington.

NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of Brodrick and Company, Limited, will be held on Tuesday, the 25th day of July, 1939, at which a resolution for a 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 the registered office of the company, 14–16 Harris Street, Wellington, on Tuesday, the 25th day of July, 1939, at 12 o'clock noon, at which meeting a full statement of the position of the company's affairs, together with a list of the creditors and the estimated amount of their claims will be read 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 this 29th day of June, 1939.

H. R. THOMAS,
Secretary.

[No. M. 151/39.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Northern District
(Auckland Registry).

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of HOLDSWORTH DISPLAY COMPANY, 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 June, 1939, presented to the said Court by George Prentice, of Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland in the Dominion of New Zealand, Brassfinisher, and that the said petition is directed to be heard before the Court sitting at Auckland on the 28th day of July, 1939, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, and any creditor or contributory of the said company desirous to support or oppose the making of an order on the said petition may appear at the time of hearing in person, or by 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.

M. GLAISTER,
Solicitor for the petitioner.

Address for service: The offices of Messieurs Glaister and Ennor, Solicitors, Safe Deposit Buildings, High Street, Auckland.

NOTE.—Any person who intends to appear on the hearing of the said petition must serve on or send by post to the above-named notice in writing of his intention so to do. The notice must state the name, address, and description of the person, or, if a firm, the name, address, and description of the firm, and an address for service within three miles of the office of the Supreme Court at Auckland, and must be signed by the person, or firm, or his or their solicitor (if any), and must be served, or, if posted, must be sent by post in sufficient time to reach the above-named petitioner's address for service not later than four o'clock in the afternoon of the 27th day of July, 1939.

THE CAWTHRON INSTITUTE TRUST BOARD.
Accounts for the Year ended 31st December, 1938.

BALANCE-SHEET AS TO CAPITAL.

Estate Accounts—

Cawthron .. .. 227,444 12 8
Marsden .. .. 23,627 6 2
Atkinson .. .. 213 14 0
Bartel .. .. 7,980 3 5
250,265 16 3
£259,265 16 3

Land and buildings .. .. .. 23,206 14 6
Furniture, fittings, fixtures, plant, &c. .. 4,223 4 4
Library, museum, pictures, and china .. 10,287 11 9
Sundry debtors, investments, and properties assumed .. .. .. .. 219,731 7 9
Bank of New Zealand .. .. .. 1,816 17 11
£259,265 16 3

BALANCE-SHEET AS TO INCOME.

Interest, rent, &c., to be recovered .. 3,134 9 0
Sundry Research Accounts .. 335 13 7
Bank of New Zealand .. .. 892 17 5
Miscellaneous credits .. .. 2,491 12 2
Income and Expenditure Account,
Balance at 31st December, 1937 157 13 1
Add nett surplus for year .. 59 6 1
216 19 2
£7,071 11 4

Sundry debtors for interest, rent, &c. .. 3,134 9 0
Sundry amounts due .. .. 324 18 2
Bank of New Zealand .. .. 2,000 0 0
Stock on properties resumed .. 1,612 4 2
£7,071 11 4

JOHN CORDER, Chairman.

ALAN C. ROUT, Managing Secretary.

I certify that I have examined the books of account, vouchers, and securities of the Cawthron Institute Trust Board for the year ended 31st December, 1938, and that the above balance-sheet is, in my opinion, properly drawn up and sets out the true position of the Trust, as shown by the books.

W. B. GRIFFIN, F.P.A., N.Z., Public Accountant, Nelson, 17th April, 1939.
Auditor.