Oct. 5] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE CHANGE OF NAME OF COMPANY NOTICE is hereby given that DEWE AND WHITEHEAD, LIMITED, has changed its name to DEWE ELECTRICAL COMPANY, 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 28th day of September, 1944. H. B. WALTON, Assistant Registrar of Companies. HUTT VALLEY LOAN AND DEPOSIT COMPANY, LIMITED IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION PURSUANT to the provisions of section 222 of the Companies Act, 1933, notice is hereby given that, by special resolution passed at a meeting of members of Hutt Valley Loan and Deposit Company, Limited, held on Friday, 22nd September, 1944, it was resolved that the company be wound up voluntarily, and that Leslie Vaughan Phillips, of Lower Hutt, Public Accountant, be appointed liquidator. Dated at Lower Hutt, this 26th day of September, 1944. L. V. PHILLIPS, Liquidator. EKETAHUNA BOROUGH COUNCIL RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE The Municipal Chambers Restoration Additional Loan, 1944 In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, and its amendments, and of all other acts, powers, and authorities enabling it in that behalf, the Eketahuna Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:- “That, for the purpose of providing the charges (principal repayments only) on a special loan of six hundred and sixty pounds (£660), to be known as the Municipal Chambers Restoration Additional Loan, 1944, authorized to be raised by the Eketahuna Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of reconditioning the Municipal Chambers damaged by earthquake, the Eketahuna Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of twenty-one twenty-fifths of a penny (21/25d.) in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property within the whole of the Borough of Eketahuna; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring charge during the currency of such loan and be payable on the 1st day of April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of six (6) years from the 1st day of May, 1971, or until the loan is fully paid off.” The common seal of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Eketahuna was hereunto affixed at the office of and pursuant to a resolution of the Eketahuna Borough Council in the presence of— O. WALTON, Mayor. A. H. GRAY, Town Clerk. NEW ZEALAND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT, 1909 Advertisement of Cancelling NOTICE is hereby given that the Deputy Registrar of Friendly Societies has, pursuant to section 70 of the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, by writing under his hand dated this 2nd day of October, 1944, cancelled the registry of St. Francis de Sales Branch, No. 727, a branch of the New Zealand District of the Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society (Register No. 198/89), held at Island Bay, Wellington, on the ground that the said branch has ceased to exist. G. E. BRADLEY, Deputy Registrar. R. D. VINCENT, LIMITED NOTICE OF MEETING OF CREDITORS PURSUANT to section 234 of the Companies Act, 1933, notice is hereby given that by an entry in the minute-book of the company dated 2nd October, 1944, pursuant to section 300 of the Companies Act, 1944, it was resolved that the company be wound up voluntarily, 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 office of Stewart Hardy, Solicitor, Harcourt’s Chambers, 43 Panama Street, Wellington, on Thursday, the 12th day of October, 1944, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at which 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 liquidator of the company, and, in pursuance of section 236 of the said Act, may appoint a committee of inspection. 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