DEVON ESTATES, LIMITED

NOTICE OF REDUCTION OF CAPITAL

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of Devon Estates, Limited.

Notice is hereby given that an order of the Supreme Court of New Zealand dated the 6th day of November, 1947, confirming the reduction of the capital of the above-named company from £5,100 to £3,400, and the minute approved by the Court showing with respect to the capital of the company as altered the several particulars required by the above-mentioned Act, was registered by the Assistant Registrar of Companies at Auckland on the 13th day of November, 1947. The said minute is in the words and figures following :-

'The capital of the company is £3,400, divided into 3,400 shares of £1 each.

'The company has power to divide the shares in the above mentioned or any increased capital into several classes, and to issue the shares of any class or classes at a premium or at par and with or without any preferential, deferred, qualified, or special rights, privileges, or conditions attached thereto, or subject to any restrictions or limitations.'

Dated this 13th day of November, 1947.

WILLIAM J. SPRING,
Solicitor for the Company.

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ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. .. .. 1823
APPOINTMENTS, ETC. .. .. .. .. 1815
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. .. 1822
DEFENCE NOTICES .. .. .. .. 1814
LAND--
Closed Road added to an Endowment .. .. 1804
Commercial or Industrial Purposes, Land of the Crown notified available as Sites for .. .. .. 1814
County Road, Declaring Portion of Settlement Road to be 1809
Crown Land, Declaring Land taken for a Government Work, and not required for that Purpose, to be .. 1803
Crown Lands, Declaring Lands acquired for Government Works, and not required for that Purpose, to be .. 1803
Domain, Directing Application of Moneys received in respect of .. .. .. .. .. .. 1809
Government Road stopped .. .. .. .. .. 1804
Housing Purposes, Notice of Intention to take Land for 1816
Irrigation Purposes, Taken for .. .. .. .. .. 1802
Main Highways, Revoking the Declaration of Main Highways and declaring Public Highways to be .. 1809
Native Land, Varying Orders in Council prohibiting Alienation of .. .. .. .. .. .. 1811
Native Lands or Lands owned by Natives, Variation of Order in Council prohibiting Alienation of .. 1811
Permanent State Forests, Crown Lands set apart as .. 1805
Post and Telegraph Purposes, Notice of Intention to take Land for .. .. .. .. .. .. 1816
Post-office, Notice of Intention to take Land for .. 1816
Post-office, Taken for .. .. .. .. .. 1802
Provisional State Forest, Crown Land set apart as .. 1806
Quarry, Notice of Intention to take Land and an Easement over Land for a .. .. .. .. .. 1816
Railway, Additional Lands taken for the Purposes of .. 1802
Reserve, Changing the Purpose of a .. .. .. 1808
Reserve, Revoking the Reservation over .. .. .. 1809
Road Purposes, Allocating Portions of Railway Land for Roads, Defining the Middle-lines of .. .. .. 1804
Scenery Preservation Act, Land reserved under .. 1806
Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act, Notice of Intention to take Land under .. .. .. 1817
Street, Authorizing the Laying-off of .. .. .. 1806
Street proclaimed .. .. .. .. .. 1805
Streets, Portions of, exempted from the Provisions of Section 128 of the Public Works Act, 1928 .. 1806
Water-power, Taken for the Development of .. .. 1802
Workers' Dwellings, Consenting to Land being taken for Workers' Dwellings, Taken for .. .. .. .. 1802
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 1822
MISCELLANEOUS--
Animals Protection (Mallard Duck and Grey Duck) Warrant, 1947 .. .. .. .. 1814
Bobby Calf Pool Committees, Election of Members of .. 1817
Customs Act, Minister's Decisions under .. .. 1821
Customs Acts Amendment Act : Notice regarding Sales Tax on Imported Goods .. .. .. .. 1815
Domain Board appointed .. .. .. .. 1809
Education Board, Election of Member of .. .. 1820
Fire Board, Date of Election by Fire-insurance Com- panies to fill Extraordinary Vacancy on .. 1816
Government Railways (Staff) Amending Regulations 1947 (No. 2) .. .. .. .. .. 1811
Government Railways (Staff) Amending Regulations 1947 1812
Harbours Act, Amending Order in Council granting Licence under .. .. .. .. .. .. 1806
Industrial Efficiency Act, Notice to Persons affected by Applications for Licences under .. .. .. 1822
Licensing Act Emergency Regulations, Revocation of Certificate under the .. .. .. .. 1816
Loans, Consenting to Raising of, &c. .. .. .. 1807
Meteorological Returns for October, 1947 .. .. 1818
New Zealand Standard Specification, Notice relating to Noxious Weeds, Plants declared to be .. .. .. 1816
Price Orders--
No. 785 (Sultanas, Currants, and Raisins) .. .. 1820
No. 786 (Paint) .. .. .. .. .. 1820
Public Accounts of New Zealand for the Six Months ended 30th September, 1947 (Gazette No. 67) .. 1779
Public Trustee : Election to Administer Estates .. 1819
Public Trust Notice .. .. .. .. .. 1820
Rabbit Board, Election of Members of .. .. .. 1817
Regulations Act, Notice under the .. .. .. .. 1821
Reserve Bank of New Zealand : Weekly Statement of Assets and Liabilities .. .. .. .. 1821
Social Security Act, Notice under the .. .. .. 1817
Teachers' Certificates, Cancellation of .. .. .. 1820
Treaties of Peace, Order in Council approving Ratification of .. .. .. .. .. .. 1814

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