changeover of electrical distribution system from 3,300 volts to
11,000 volts, the said Council hereby makes and levies a special
rate of one and one-half pence (1½d.) in the pound on the rateable
value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable property
in the Borough of Patea, 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 August in each and every year
during the currency of such loan, being a period of twenty years
or until the loan is fully paid off."

The Common Seal of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses
of the Borough of Patea was hereto affixed at the office of and
pursuant to a resolution of the Patea Borough Council in the presence
of—

A. H. LANGSLOW, Mayor.
M. A. BALLINGER, Town Clerk.

We hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of and a
correct extract from the minutes of proceedings of the Patea Borough
Council at a meeting held on the 18th April, 1950.

A. H. LANGSLOW, Mayor.
M. A. BALLINGER, Town Clerk.

BAY OF ISLANDS ELECTRIC POWER-BOARD

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE

Reticulation Extension Loan No. 6 (1950), £50,000

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that
behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, the Bay of
Islands Electric-power Board hereby resolves as follows :—

“ That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £50,000 (fifty thousand pounds), authorized
to be raised by the Bay of Islands Electric-power Board under
the above-mentioned Act, for the purpose of providing additional
moneys for the further reticulation of the Bay of Islands Electric-
power District, the said Bay of Islands Electric-power Board hereby
makes and levies a special rate of ⅗₀₀₀₀d. (thirty-nine one-hundredths
of a penny) in the pound upon the unimproved value of all rateable
property within the Bay of Islands Electric-power District; and
that such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during
the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the 31st day
of March in each and every year during the currency of such loan,
being a period of 25 (twenty-five) years or until the loan is fully
paid off.”

Dated at Kaikohe, this 13th day of April, 1950.

WALLACE S. THORPE, Secretary.

PUKEKOHE BUILDINGS, LIMITED

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and n the matter
of PUKEKOHE BUILDINGS, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that on the 24th day of April, 1950, the
following special resolutions were passed by the company by
entry in its minute-book, pursuant to the provisions of section 300 :-

“(1) That the company be wound up voluntarily.
“(2) That Mr. G. C. BROAD, Care of Woolworths (New Zealand),
Limited, 110 Cuba Street, Wellington, be and he is hereby appointed
liquidator of the company.”

Dated this 26th day of April, 1950.

G. C. BROAD, Liquidator.

PUKEKOHE BUILDINGS, LIMITED

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION

Notice to Creditors to Prove

In the matter of the Companies Act, 1933, and in the matter
of PUKEKOHE BUILDINGS, LIMITED.

THE liquidator of Pukekohe Buildings, Limited, which is being
wound up voluntarily, doth hereby fix the 18th day of May,
1950, as the day on or before which the creditors of the company
are to prove their debts or claims, and to establish any title they
may have to priority under section 258 of the Act, or to be excluded
from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are
proved, or, as the case may be, from objecting to such distribution.

G. C. BROAD, Liquidator.
Care of Woolworths (N.Z.), Limited, 110 Cuba Street, Wellington.

THE CAFETARIAS AND CONFECTIONS, LIMITED

IN LIQUIDATION

Notice of Final Meeting

PURSUANT to section 232 of the Companies Act, 1933, notice
is hereby given that the final general meeting of THE
CAFETARIAS AND CONFECTIONS, LIMITED, will be held at the office
of Mr. A. J. Tunbridge, 14 Gill Street, New Plymouth, on Thursday,
25th May, 1950, at 4 p.m.

Business:

To receive liquidator's account of the winding-up.

G. E. HODGSON, Liquidator.

RECREATIONAL INNOVATIONS, LTD.

CREDITORS' MEETING

NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of the creditors of the
above company will be held at the Dominion Farmers’
Institute Building, Wellington, on Friday, 5th May, 1950, at 3 p.m.

E. THOMAS, Secretary.

WAIKATO COUNTY COUNCIL

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE

In the matter of the Public Works Act, 1928

PUBLIC notice is hereby given that the Waikato County Council
proposes to execute certain public works—to wit, the formation of roads—for which purpose the lands described in the
Schedule hereto require to be taken by the Waikato County Council
under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1928, sections 22
and 23. A plan of the lands required to be taken as aforesaid is
open for inspection at the office of the Te Kauwhata Town Board,
Te Kauwhata. All persons affected are hereby called upon to set
forth in writing any well-founded objections to the execution of
such works or to the taking of such lands and to send such writing
to the Waikato County Council, within forty days from the date
of the first publication of this notice.

SCHEDULE

1. 1 rood 5·5 perches, more or less, being part of Section 54,
   Block XV, Maramarua Survey District, shown on Survey Office
   Plan No. 34200, and thereon coloured orange.
2. 8·1 perches, more or less, being part of Allotment No. 574
   of the Parish of Whangamarino, shown on Survey Office Plan No.
   34200, and thereon coloured blue.
3. 1 rood 24·9 perches being part of the land on Deposited
   Plan No. 4781, being part of Allotment No. 394 of the Parish of
   Whangamarino, shown on Survey Office Plan No. 34200, and thereon
   coloured sepia.
4. 31·7 perches, more or less, being part of the land on Deposited
   Plan No. 23798, being part of Allotment No. 394 of the Parish .of
   Whangamarino, shown on Survey Office Plan No. 34200, and thereon
   coloured orange.
5. 19·7 perches, more or less, being part of the land on Deposited
   Plan No. 23798, being part of Allotment No. 394 of the Parish of
   Whangamarino, shown on Survey Office Plan 34200, and thereon
   coloured orange.
6. 16·8 perches, more or less, being part of the land on Deposited
   Plan 23798, and being part of Allotment 394 of the Parish of Whanga-
   marino, shown on Survey Office Plan 34200, and thereon coloured
   blue.
7. 1 rood 33·4 perches, more or less, being part of Allotment 231
   of the Parish of Whangamarino, shown on Survey Office Plan 34200,
   and thereon coloured sepia.
8. 4·1 perches, more or less, being part of the land on Deposited
   Plan 24781, being part of Allotment 394 of the Parish of Whanga-
   marino, shown on Survey Office Plan No. 34200, and thereon coloured
   sepia, edged sepia.
9. 1·7 perches, more or less, being part of the land on Deposited
   Plan 23798, being part of Allotment No. 394 of the Parish of Whanga-
   marino, shown on Survey Office Plan 34200, and thereon coloured
   orange, edged orange.
10. 0·3 of a perch, more or less, being part of Allotment No.
    231 of the Parish of Whangamarino, shown on Survey Office Plan
    34200, and thereon coloured sepia, edged sepia.
    All in the Land District of South Auckland.

Dated at Hamilton, this 2nd day of May, 1950.
By order of the Waikato County Council—

C. F. E. BARTON, Clerk.
This notice was first published on the 2nd day of May, 1950.

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF SURNAME

KNOW all men by these presents that I, the undersigned
LEONARD JACK FIELDING, of 213 Cuba Street, Wellington,
in the Dominion of New Zealand, being a natural-born British
subject, and now or lately called by the surname of FLOODGATE,
do hereby absolutely renounce and abandon the use of the said
surname of FLOODGATE and in lieu thereof assume and adopt the
surname of FIELDING, and for the purpose of evidencing such change
of name I hereby declare that at all times hereafter in all records,
deeds, and documents and other writings, and in all actions, suits,
and proceedings, as well as in all dealings and transactions, matters,
and things whatsoever, and upon all occasions I shall use and
subscribe the said surname of FIELDING as my surname in lieu
of the said surname of FLOODGATE so abandoned as aforesaid, and
I therefore expressly authorize and require all persons whomsoever
at all times to designate, describe, and address me by such adopted
surname of FIELDING.

In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my adopted
and substituted name of LEONARD JACK FIELDING, this 5th day
of April, 1950.

LEONARD J. FIELDING.

Signed by the said LEONARD JACK FIELDING in the presence
of —W. G. Smith, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.