Nov. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3741

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

TAKE notice that at the expiration of three months from the date hereof the names of the undermentioned companies will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register and the companies dissolved:

Gladstone Service Station, Limited. 1930/22.
Martins Limited. 1932/13.

Dated at Invercargill, this 11th day of November, 1911.

C. L. HARNBY,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

WIANGAREE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND UNDER THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT.

In the matter of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, and the Public Works Act, 1928.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Whangarei Borough Council proposes, under provisions of the above-mentioned Acts, to execute a certain public work—namely, a water-supply reserve; and for the purposes of such public works the land described hereof is required to be taken: And notice is hereby further given that a plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the public office of the Town Clerk to the Council, situated in Bank Street, and is open for inspection (without fee) by all persons during ordinary office hours.

All persons affected by the execution of the said public works or by the taking of such land who have any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of the said land must state their objections in writing, and send the same, within forty days of the first publication of this notice, to the Town Clerk at the Council Chambers, Bank Street.

SCHEDULE.

Approximate area of each of the parcels of land required to be taken: 160 acres 0 roods 6 perches.
Being Allotments 52, 53, S.E. 55.

Situated in Block XII, Purua Survey District, Registration District of Auckland, County of Whangarei. (S.O. plan 32333.)

Coloured on plan: Edged red.

Dated this 21th day of October, 1941.

L. O. HALL,
Town Clerk.

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HARTFORD ADVERTISING AGENCY PROPRIETARY, LIMITED.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of HARTFORD ADVERTISING AGENCY PROPRIETARY, LIMITED.

PURSUANT to section 338 of the Companies Act, 1933, notice is hereby given of the intention of Hartford Advertising Agency Proprietary, Limited (registered in Australia), to cease carrying on business in New Zealand. Dated this 4th day of November, 1941.

LESKEITH, RICHMOND, ADAMS, AND COCKER,
Solicitors, of Auckland, and
Authorized Agents of the Company.

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MIRANDA SHELL LIME COMPANY, LIMITED.

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of MIRANDA SHELL LIME COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Order of the Supreme Court of New Zealand at Auckland dated the 10th day of October, 1941, confirming the reduction of capital of the company from £4,000 to £1,250, and the minute approved by the Court showing with respect to the capital of the company as reduced the several particulars required by the said Act, was registered with the Assistant Registrar of Companies at Auckland on the 7th day of November, 1941.

Dated at Pukekohe, this 11th day of November, 1941.

M. R. GRIERSON,
Solicitor for the Company, Pukekohe.

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ASHBURTON COUNTY 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 River Boards Act, 1908, the Ashburton Rivers Act, 1936, and all other powers and authorities in that behalf enabling, the Ashburton County Council hereby resolves as follows:—

“That, for the purposes of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £9,000, authorized to be raised by the Ashburton County Council under the above-mentioned Acts, powers, and authorities for the purpose of meeting the Council’s share of the additional cost of certain work for the improvement of the Ashburton River, and for the protection of certain land contiguous thereto, the said Ashburton County Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of four-fourteenths of a penny in the pound on the capital value of all rateable property within the area classified “A” of the Subdivision No. 1 of the Ashburton County River District, and a special rate of two-fourteenths of a penny in the pound on the capital value of all rateable property within the area classified “B” of the No. 1 and No. 1A Subdivisions of the said district, and a special rate of one-fourteenth of a penny in the pound on the capital value of all rateable property within the area classified “C” of the Nos. 1 and 1A Subdivisions, the boundaries of which subdivisions are more particularly described in special orders of the Ashburton County Council confirmed on the 5th day of May, 1939, and the 5th day of July, 1940; 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 twenty (20) years or until the loan is fully paid off.”

It is hereby certified that the above is a true and correct copy of a resolution passed at a special meeting of the Ashburton County Council held on the 3rd day of October, 1941, and confirmed at a subsequent meeting of the Council held on the 7th day of November, 1941.

S. P. TAYLOR,
Chairman.

G. KELLY,
County Clerk.

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In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, No. M. 173.
Otago and Southland District (Invercargill Registry).

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of MACPHERSON’S LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding up of the above-named company by the Supreme Court was on the 12th day of November, 1941, presented to the said Court by J. Rattray and Son, Limited, a duly incorporated company having its registered office at 17 Crawford Street, Dunedin, and carrying on business there and elsewhere as merchants. And that the said petition is directed to be heard before the Court sitting at Dunedin on the 3rd day of December, 1941, at 10.30 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.

H. E. RUSSELL,
Solicitor for the Petitioner.

Address for service: Office of Messrs. Russell, Son and Meredith, 35 Esk Street, Invercargill.

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 Invercargill, 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 4 o’clock in the afternoon of the 2nd day of December, 1941.

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