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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 23

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

NOTICE is hereby given that the names of the under-mentioned companies have been struck off the Register and the companies dissolved :—

Account Collecting Agency, Limited. 1930/79.
Hood and Holmes (N.Z.), Limited. 1937/35.
Grosvenor House Proprietary, Limited. 1937/72.

Given under my hand at Christchurch, this 7th day of March, 1941.

J. MORRISON,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

INCORPORATED SOCIETIES ACT, 1908.

DECLARATION BY THE REGISTRAR DISSOLVING A SOCIETY.

I, ERNEST CLAUDE ADAMS, Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made to appear to me that the Patoka Rabbit Trust Association is no longer carrying on its operations, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Napier, this 5th day of March, 1941.

E. C. ADAMS,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

WARNER BROTHERS FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES PTY., LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that Warner Brothers First National Pictures Pty., Limited, a company duly incorporated under the laws in force in the State of New South Wales, Commonwealth of Australia, intends to cease to have a place of business in New Zealand upon the expiration of three (3) calendar months from the date of the first publication of this notice. The distribution of the pictures produced by Warner Brothers Pictures Inc., First National Pictures Inc., Vitaphone Corporation, and their subsidiaries, will be effected in New Zealand by Warner Brothers Pictures (N.Z.), Ltd., Plumber’s Building, Wakefield Street, Wellington

Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of February, 1941.

Warner Brothers First National Pictures Pty., Limited, by its Attorney—

A. G. McCLURE.

857

PRIVATE BILL.

A private Bill intituled “ An Act to Incorporate the Council of the Boy Scouts’ Association in New Zealand.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Boy Scouts’ Association (New Zealand Branch) intends to apply by petition to the General Assembly of New Zealand at its next session for the passing of a private Bill, the short title of which is “ The Boy Scouts’ Association (New Zealand Branch) Incorporation Act, 1941,” to effect the following objects :—

(a) To provide that the persons who should be members of the Dominion Council of the Boy Scouts’ Association (New Zealand Branch) in accordance with its constitution and by-laws, and all other persons who should in accordance with its constitution and by-laws become members of the Council, should henceforth be one body corporate by the name of “ The Boy Scouts’ Association (New Zealand Branch), Incorporated,” having perpetual succession and a common seal, and should be capable of holding real and personal property and of doing and suffering all that bodies corporate might do and suffer.

(b) To provide that the control of the Boy Scout movement in all its activities in New Zealand should be vested in the Corporation, which, subject to the constitution and by-laws, should have power to provide and maintain such organization in New Zealand as the Corporation should deem necessary or desirable; to perform and exercise all such duties or powers as might be delegated to it by the Boy Scouts’ Association of Great Britain under the provisions of its Royal Charter, and generally to do all things which the Corporation might in its discretion consider necessary or desirable for promoting the welfare of the New Zealand Branch.

(c) To provide that the Corporation might from time to time alter and amend the constitution and by-laws, and might thereby delegate the administration of any matter within the powers of the Corporation to the Executive Committee of the Corporation appointed according to the constitution and by-laws or to such other body as the Corporation might think fit, and the Executive Committee or such other body should in respect of any matter so delegated have all the powers of the Corporation.

(d) To provide that the Corporation should have power to require that all real and personal property, stock, funds, securities, and other assets of every description belonging to the New Zealand Branch or any group or unit or Wolf Cub Pack, Boy Scout Troop, or Rover Scout Crew of the Boy Scout movement in New Zealand, or held in trust for or for the use of the same, should be transferred to or otherwise vested in the Corporation by any person holding the same; and on any such transfer or vesting the Corporation should thereafter execute and perform any trust or conditions affecting any of such assets and should defray or provide for any debts or liabilities to the discharge of which the said assets or any of them should at the time of transfer or vesting be applicable; and should give any trustees in whom any such assets might be vested a valid receipt, discharge, and indemnity for and in respect of the transfer or vesting of the same in the Corporation and to provide that the rights of the Corporation under this clause might be enforced by action in any Court of competent jurisdiction.

(e) To provide that sections 13 to 18 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908, should apply to the Corporation in all respects as if it were a society incorporated under that Act.

(f) To provide that a copy of the Royal Charter of the 4th day of January, 1912, and a copy of the constitution and by-laws each sealed with the seal of the Corporation should be delivered to the Registrar of Incorporated Societies under the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908, accompanied by a statutory declaration made by an officer of the Corporation that such copies are true copies.

(g) To provide that true copies of any amendments or alterations that might be made in the constitution and by-laws should in like manner be delivered to the Registrar verified as aforesaid.

Printed copies of the proposed Bill will be deposited in the Private Bill Office, Parliament Buildings, Wellington, not later than fourteen (14) days after the commencement of the session.

Dated this 5th day of March, 1941.

LUKE, CUNNINGHAM, AND CLERE,
Solicitors for the Promoters of the Bill.

328 Lambton Quay, Wellington.
859

APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

Under the Mining Act, 1926, and its Amendments.

PURSUANT to section 117 of the Mining Act, 1926, as amended by section 11 of the Mining Amendment Act, 1937, notice is hereby given that Alexander McKenzie, of Reefton, Miner, has made application for a water-race license under Application No. 16/1941, Reefton Mining Registry.

Further particulars can be ascertained by inspection of the application lodged at the office of the Mining Registrar at Reefton.

ISAAC PATTERSON AND SON,
Solicitors for the Applicant.

861

NEW ZEALAND SUPPLIERS, LIMITED.

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of NEW ZEALAND SUPPLIERS, LIMITED (in Voluntary Liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given that at a special general meeting of shareholders of the above company held at Christchurch on Friday, the 7th day of March, 1941, the following special resolution was passed :—

“ That, as the company cannot by reason of its liabilities continue its business, it is advisable to wind up, and that the company be wound up voluntarily.”

It is further resolved :—

“ That JOHN KEITH BURTT, of Christchurch, be and he is hereby appointed liquidator of the company.”

All persons or companies having claims against the company are required to send full particulars to the undersigned on or before the 31st March, 1941, otherwise they may be excluded from participation in any distribution of assets.

Dated at Christchurch, this 7th day of March, 1941.

J. K. BURTT,
Liquidator.

Burtt and McGillivray, 153 Hereford Street, Christchurch
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