PEOPLES STORES AND AUCTIONEERS, LIMITED

NOTICE OF REDUCTION OF CAPITAL

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of PEOPLES STORES AND AUCTIONEERS, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an order of the Supreme Court of New Zealand dated the 1st day of December, 1948, confirming the reduction of the capital of the above-named company from £2,500 to £250, 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 Registrar of Companies on the 20th day of December, 1948. The said minute is in the words and figures following:—

“ The capital of the company is £250 divided into 250 shares of £1 each, with power to divide the shares in the capital for the time being into several classes and to attach thereto respectively any preferential, deferred, qualified, or special rights, privileges, or considerations.”

ROUT, MILNER, AND FITCHETT,
Solicitors for the Company.

COMMAND SERVICE, LIMITED

IN LIQUIDATION

PURSUANT to section 222 of the Companies Act, 1933, notice is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the above-named company, duly convened and held on the 21st day of December, 1948, the following special resolution was duly passed :—

“That the company be wound up voluntarily, and that Mr. LIDDELL JAMES THOMPSON, Registered Accountant, of Hamilton, be and is hereby appointed liquidator of the company.”

Dated this 21st day of December, 1948.

L. J. THOMPSON, Liquidator.

THE HUTT COUNTY COUNCIL

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND UNDER THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1928

NOTICE is hereby given that the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Hutt requires to take the land described in the Schedule hereto. The land is required for the purpose of a public work—namely, a public road.

A plan of the said land is open for inspection at the following places :-

(a) At the office of the Hutt County, Bowen House, Bowen Street, Wellington.
(b) At the residence of Mr. H. J. Eatwell, Raumati South.

All persons affected by such taking are hereby required to set forth in writing any well-grounded objection to the execution of such work or to the taking of such land, and to send such writing within forty days from the first publication of this notice to the County Clerk, Hutt County Council, at his office at Bowen House, Bowen Street, Wellington.

SCHEDULE
Area. Description.
A. R. P.
0 0 16.76 . . Part Lot 36, D.P. 9507.
0 0 9.73 . . Part Lot 37, D.P. 9507.
0 0 25.06 . . Part Lot 38, D.P. 9507.
0 0 0.57 . . Part Lot 39, D.P. 9507.

Be the said areas a little more or less, and all the said lands being situated in Section 2, Wainui Registration District, and Block I, Paekakariki Survey District.

Dated this 22nd day of December, 1948.

THE CHAIRMAN, COUNCILLORS, AND INHABITANTS OF THE COUNTY OF HUTT.
By its Solicitors,
BRANDON, WARD, AND HISLOP.

This notice was first published on the 13th day of January, 1949.

EDUCATION BOARD OF THE DISTRICT OF HAWKE'S BAY

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND

NOTICE is hereby given that the Education Board of the District of Hawke's Bay proposes to execute a certain public work—namely, to enlarge the site of the Fernhill Public School—and for the purpose of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken : And notice is hereby further given that a plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited at the residence of Mr. H. Tiopira, Chairman of the School Committee at Fernhill, and is open for inspection (without fee) by all persons at any reasonable time.

All persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of such land who have any well-grounded objection to the execution of the said public work or the the taking of the said land must state their objections in writing, and send the same, within forty (40) days from the first publication of this notice, to the Secretary of the Board at his office, Browning Street, Napier.

THE SCHEDULE

Two acres (2 acres), being part of Omahu 2G 2 Block, situate in Block X, Heretaunga Survey District; the said piece of land being also situate in the County of Hawke’s Bay and Land Registration District of Hawke’s Bay. As the same is more particularly delineated on a plan marked 2347, deposited for inspection as aforesaid, and thereon coloured blue.

Dated this 23rd day of December, 1948.

W. L. DUNN, Secretary.

This notice was first published in the Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune newspaper on the 23rd day of December, 1948. 737

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Wellington District (Palmerston North Registry).

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of PAHIATUA WOOL AND SKIN BUYERS, LIMITED (in Liquidation).

NOTICE OF DIVIDEND

Name of Company : Pahiatua Wool and Skin Buyers, Limited (in Liquidation).
Address of registered office : Official Assignee's Office, 184 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch C. 1.
Registry of Supreme Court : Palmerston North.
Number of matter : M. 46/1947.
Amount per £1 : 9s. 11d.
First and final or otherwise : First and final.
When payable : 22nd December, 1948.
Where payable : Official Assignee's Office, Christchurch.

G. W. BROWN, Official Assignee and Official Liquidator.

BLENHEIM INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED

IN LIQUIDATION

Members' Voluntary Winding Up

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter of the BLENHEIM INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED (in Liquidation).

NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named company passed the following resolution at a special general meeting of the company on the 17th day of December, 1948 :—

“That the company be wound up voluntary, and that FRANK MOGRIDGE, of Blenheim, be and is hereby appointed liquidator of the company.”

Dated at Blenheim, this 21st day of December, 1948.

F, MOGRIDGE, A.P.A. (N.Z.), Liquidator.

WHAKATANE BOROUGH COUNCIL

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE

THE following resolution was passed by the Whakatane Borough Council at its meeting held 13th December, 1948 :—

“In pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, the Whakatane Borough Council hereby resolves as follows :—

“That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £7,500, authorized to be raised by the Whakatane Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of supplying and distributing electrical energy for the benefit of the electricity supply area comprising the Borough of Whakatane, and in particular to provide, erect, and construct additions and extensions to the present system of electricity distribution and reticulation, to purchase plant, land, easements, and general equipment, the said Whakatane Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of one penny and two-fifths of a penny (1½d.) in the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property within the Borough of Whakatane ; and that such special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the currency of such loan and be payable yearly on the Ist day of April in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a period of fifteen years or until the loan is fully paid off.”

B. S. BARRY, Mayor.