Nov. 30] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2057

BOROUGH OF MOTUEKA

DECLARATION OF POLL ON PROPOSAL TO ADOPT SYSTEM OF RATING
ON UNIMPROVED VALUE

PURSUANT to section 42 of the Rating Act, 1925, I hereby
give notice that at a poll of ratepayers of the Borough of
Motueka, taken on the 18th day of November, 1950, on the proposal
that the system of rating in the said Borough be on the unimproved
value :—

Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 190
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 244
I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.
Dated the 23rd day of November, 1950.
727 W. J. EGINTON, Mayor.

BOROUGH OF RICHMOND

DECLARATION OF POLL ON PROPOSAL TO ADOPT SYSTEM OF RATING
ON UNIMPROVED VALUE

PURSUANT to section 42 of the Rating Act, 1925, I hereby
give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of
Richmond, taken on the 18th day of November, 1950, on the proposal
that the system of rating in the said Borough be on the unimproved
value :—

Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 125
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 267
Informal .. .. .. .. .. .. 14
I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.
Dated this 24th day of November, 1950.
728 M. H. McGLASHEN, Mayor.

HUNTLY BOROUGH COUNCIL

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE

Sewerage and Waterworks Extensions and Improvements Loan 1949,
£118,900 : Issue of £40,000

IN pursuance of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the
Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, the Huntly Borough Council
hereby resolves as follows :—

"That, for the purpose of providing the interest and other
charges on a loan of £40,000, authorized to be raised by the Huntly
Borough Council under the above-mentioned Act for sewerage
and waterworks extensions and improvements, the said Huntly
Borough Council hereby makes and levies a special rate of three
and decimal one eight three pence in the pound upon the rateable
value, on the basis of the unimproved value, of all rateable property
in the Borough of Huntly, 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 thirty years,
or until the loan is fully paid off."
729 L. O'LEARY, Town Clerk.

AUCKLAND CITY COUNCIL

CERTIFIED COPY OF A RESOLUTION PASSED AT A MEETING OF THE
AUCKLAND CITY COUNCIL HELD ON THE 16TH DAY OF
NOVEMBER, 1950

Redemption Loan, 1951, £33,200

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that
behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, the Local Govern-
ment Loans Board Act, 1926, and regulations thereunder, and of
all other powers thereunto enabling it, the Auckland City Council
hereby resolves as follows :—

"That, for the purpose of providing interest and other charges
on a loan of £30,200 authorized to be raised by the Auckland City
Council under the above-mentioned Acts, for the purpose of re-
deeming at maturity to the extent that sinking funds are insufficient,
the outstanding liability in respect of the Consolidated Loan (1909)
Redemption Loan, 1931, £198,600, the said Auckland City Council
hereby makes and levies a special rate of eleven-fifteenths (11/15ths.)
of one penny (1d.) in the pound (£) upon the rateable value of all
rateable property (on the basis of the annual value) of the Auckland
City comprising the whole of the City of Auckland, and that the
said special rate shall be an annual-recurring rate during the
currency of such loan and shall be paid yearly on the 1st day of
June in each and every year during the currency of such loan,
being for a period of three years, or until the loan is fully paid off."
J. A. C. ALLUM, Mayor.
730 T. W. M. ASHBY, Town Clerk.

NOTICE OF CHANGE OF NAME

I, DULCIE ELAINE CLARISSE PARKINS, of the City of
Christchurch, Spinster, who have always been known by
and described under the name of DULCIE ELAINE CLARISSE PARKINS
but whose birth was registered under the name of DULCIE ELAINE
CLARISSE PAYNE, hereby give notice that I have renounced and
abandoned the use of my said registered surname of PAYNE and
have confirmed, assumed, and adopted in lieu thereof the said
surname of PARKINS, and I hereby give further notice that such
change of name is evidenced by a deed poll bearing date the 8th
day of November, 1950, duly executed by me and attested and
enrolled in the registry of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at
Christchurch, on the 22nd day of November, 1950, under No. M 5691.
Dated at Christchurch, this 22nd day of November, 1950.
731 D. PARKINS.

MURCHISON COUNTY COUNCIL

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE

Extract from the minutes of proceedings of the Murchison
County Council at a meeting of such Council held on the
16th day of November, 1950.
Moved by Councillor S. M. Badcock

IN pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that
behalf by the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, and of all other
powers (if any) it thereunto enabling, the Murchison County Council
hereby resolves as follows :—

"That, for the purpose of providing for the payment of principal,
interest, and other charges on the Maruia Hydro Development
Supplementary Loan, 1950, of £1,560, being the statutory 10 per
cent. additional of the Maruia Hydro Development Loan, 1948, of
£15,600, authorized by a poll of the ratepayers of the special rating
area hereinafter mentioned, taken on the 19th day of January,
1949, for the purpose of the development of a hydro-electric plant
on the Maruia River and the construction of a transmission line
from the proposed power-house to Murchison Township to link up
with the existing supply system, the said Council hereby makes and
levies a special rate of one-halfpenny (1/2d.) in the pound on the
rateable value (on the basis of the unimproved value) of all rateable
property in the special rating area of the Murchison County known
as the Electric Supply Area, being Blocks XV and XVI of the
Lyell Survey District, Blocks XIII and XIV of the Matiri Survey
District, Blocks III and IV of the Maruia Survey District, and Blocks
I, II, V, VI, IX, and X of the Tutaki Survey District; and that such
special rate shall be an annually recurring rate during the currency
of such loan and be payable annually on the 12th day of August
in each and every year during the currency of such loan, being a
period of nineteen (19) years, or until the loan is fully paid off."
Seconded by Councillor T. W. Monohan and carried.

The Common Seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants
of the County of Murchison was hereto affixed at the office of and
pursuant to a resolution of the Murchison County Council in the
presence of—
E. M. BROWN, Chairman.
[L.S.] P. T. McLAREN, Engineer-Clerk.

We hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of and a
correct extract from the minutes of proceedings of the Murchison
County Council at the meeting above mentioned.
E. M. BROWN, Chairman.
732 P. T. McLAREN, Engineer-Clerk.

CHANGE OF NAME OF COMPANY

NOTICE is hereby given that WALKER'S MILLS (GRAIN AND
SEED), LIMITED, P.B. 1944/1, has changed its name to
GISBORNE MILLS (GRAIN AND SEED), LIMITED, and that the new
name was this day entered on my register in place of the former
name.
Dated at Gisborne, this 23rd day of November, 1950.
733 E. L. ADAMS, Assistant Registrar of Companies.

H. R. BEATSON, AND COY., LTD.

IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to section 232 of the Companies
Act, 1933, that a general meeting of the above-named company
will be held at the offices of Messrs. Griffin and Hodgson, Public
Accountants, Nelson, on Thursday, 21st December, 1950, at 11 a.m.,
for the purpose of having an account laid before the meeting showing
the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the
property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanations
that may be given by the liquidator, and also of determining by
extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts,
and documents of the company and of the liquidator thereof shall
be disposed of.
Dated at Nelson, this 24th day of November, 1950.
735 W. B. GRIFFIN, Liquidator.