Nov. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3159

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1933, SECTION 282 (6).

NOTICE is hereby given that the name of the under-
mentioned company has been struck off the Register
and the company dissolved:—

Como Distributors (N.Z.), Limited. 1931/1.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this 4th day of
November, 1940.

L. G. TUCK,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that at the expiration of three
months from this date the names of the under-
mentioned companies will, unless cause is shown to the
contrary, be struck off the Register and the companies
dissolved :—

The Colonial Acetylene Contracting Company, Limited.
1925/100.
Waiatarua Hotel, Limited. 1931/43.
The Morrinsville Picture Company, Limited. 1934/50.
Waverley Hotel, Limited. 1934/138.
Metropolitan Underwriters, Limited. 1934/210.
Tangowahine Sawmills, Limited. 1935/119.
Carnival Organisers, Limited. 1939/165.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this 4th day of
November, 1940.

L. G. TUCK,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1933, SECTION 282 (3 AND 4).

NOTICE is hereby given that at the expiration of three
months from this date the name of the undermentioned
company will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck
off the Register and the company dissolved :—

Puru Gold, Limited. 1935/235.

Given under my hand at Wellington, this 6th day of
November, 1940.

H. B. WALTON,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Registrar
dissolving Societies.

I, JOHN MORRISON, Assistant Registrar of Incorporated
Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made
to appear to me that

Timaru Tennis Club Incorporated ;
Coutt’s Island Tennis Club Incorporated ;
Canterbury Pageants Incorporated;
The Humanitarian and Antivivisection Society of New
Zealand Incorporated; and
The Canterbury Territorial Force Association Incor-
porated;

are no longer carrying on their operations, the aforesaid
societies are hereby dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of
the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Christchurch, this 4th day of November, 1940.

J. MORRISON,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

CHRISTCHURCH DRAINAGE BOARD.

REMISSION OF RATES.

In the matter of the Christchurch District Drainage Amend-
ment Act, 1922, and in the matter of a special loan of
£700,000 authorized to be raised for the purpose of
constructing drainage and sewerage works and to extend
the sewerage system for the benefit of a special area (of
the Christchurch Drainage District).

WHEREAS the drainage works proposed to be
constructed out of the above-mentioned loan of
£700,000 will confer varying degrees of benefit upon the lands
in the special area defined and created by resolution of the
Board bearing date the 17th day of April, 1923, and published
in the New Zealand Gazette No. 37 dated the 26th day of
April, 1923, and as altered by resolutions of the Board dated
the 15th day of February, 1927, the 21st day of June, 1927,
the 16th day of April, 1930, the sixteenth day of February,

1932, the 21st day of March, 1933, the 19th day of November,
1935, the 26th day of May, 1936, the 25th day of June, 1936,
the 22nd day of June, 1937, the 23rd day of November, 1937,
the 22nd day of March, 1938, the 27th day of September,
1938, the 28th day of March, 1939, and the 31st day of October,
1939, and published in the New Zealand Gazettes Nos. 11, 54,
37, 14, 23, 89, 40, 46, 42, 2, 26, 13, 23, and 143 of the 3rd day
of March, 1927, the 28th day of July, 1927, the 22nd day of
May, 1930, the 25th day of February, 1932, the 6th day of
April, 1933, the 8th day of December, 1935, the 18th day of
June, 1936, the 16th day of July, 1936, the 8th day of July,
1937, the 20th day of January, 1938, the 31st day of March,
1938, the 2nd day of March, 1939, the 13th day of April, 1939,
and the 7th day of December, 1939.

And whereas the Christchurch Drainage Board has before
entering upon the construction of the said works and before
depositing the special roll for public inspection as required
by paragraph (d), section 3, of the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1926, divided the said special area into two subdivisions,
viz.:—

(b) Land receiving or likely to receive direct benefit from
the construction of the drainage works.

(c) Land receiving or likely to receive only an indirect
benefit therefrom.

And whereas the rates levied by the Board to provide
interest and sinking fund and other charges, as security for
the above-mentioned loan of £700,000 have been made and
levied on the said classes of land as aforesaid in the proportions
as follows :—

An annually recurring special rate of one penny
halfpenny (1½d.) in the pound to be levied on the capital
value of all rateable property in that part of the special
area described in Schedule “B” in the said resolutions
before mentioned, and an annually recurring special rate
of one farthing (¼d.) in the pound to be levied on the
capital value of all rateable property in that part of the
special area described in Schedule “C” in the said
resolution of the 17th day of April, 1923.

And whereas the scheme of drainage work undertaken by
the Board in connection with the above loan has been carried
out in such a way that all that portion of the special area
described in the Schedule “C” of the said resolution will not
receive benefit until a later date than the other portion of
the said special area.

The Christchurch Drainage Board hereby resolves to remit
for the period from the 1st day of April, 1940, until the
31st day of March, 1941, the whole of the special rate of
one farthing in the pound made and levied (in connection
with the said scheme and loan of £700,000) on the capital
value of all rateable property so far as regards that part of
the said special area which is described in Schedule “C”
of the said special area, and to remit for the same period,
viz. — from the 1st day of April, 1940, until the 31st day of
March, 1941, eleven sixty-fourths of a penny in the pound
of the special rate of one penny halfpenny in the pound
made and levied on the capital rateable value of all rateable
property so far as regards that part of the said special area
which is described in the Schedule “B” of the special area—
and, further, in addition to the rates remitted above, the
Board hereby further remits for the same period viz.—from
the 1st day of April, 1940, until the 31st day of March, 1941,
one penny and twenty-one sixty-fourths of a penny in the
pound of the special rate of one penny halfpenny in the
pound on the capital rateable value of all rateable property
within the areas described in the First, Second, Third, Fourth,
Fifth, and Sixth Schedules hereto being portion of the said
Schedule “B” of the special area:

And in the matter of a supplementary loan of £70,000
authorized to be raised for the purpose of constructing
drainage works within the special area described in
Schedule “B” of the said resolution.

Whereas the special rate levied by special order dated the
15th day of November, 1927, to secure interest and other
charges on the said loan of £70,000 will not be required for
the year ending the 31st day of March, 1940, the Christchurch
Drainage Board hereby resolves to remit for the period
commencing on the 1st day of April, 1940, and ending on the
31st day of March, 1941, the whole of the special rate of
nine sixty-fourths of a penny (9/64d.) in the pound made
and levied (in connection with the said loan of £70,000) on
the capital rateable value of all rateable property within the
area described in Schedule “B” of the said special area.

And in the matter of a loan of £242,500 authorized to be
raised for the purpose of constructing drainage works within
the special area described in the said Schedule “B” of the
said resolution.

Whereas the special rate levied by special order dated the
20th day of November, 1928, to secure interest and other
charges on the said loan of £242,500 will not be required for
the year ending the 31st day of March, 1941, the Christchurch
Drainage Board hereby resolves to remit for the period