In the Supreme Court of New Zealand
Taranaki Registry

In the matter of the Companies Act 1955 and in the matter
of Walker Brothers Farm Co. Ltd., a private company
duly incorporated in New Zealand and having its registered
office at 67 High Street, Hawera.

NOTICE is hereby given that an order of the Supreme Court of
New Zealand dated the 31st day of October 1962 confirming
the reduction of the share capital of the above-named com-
pany from £30,000 to £18,000, 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 11th day of December 1962. The said minute is in
the words and figures following:
"The amount of share capital of Walker Brothers Farm
Co. Ltd. as altered by the order of the Supreme Court con-
firming the reduction of the share capital of the company is
£18,000 divided into 18,000 shares of £1 each, numbered 3,001
to 7,500 (inclusive), 18,001 to 22,500 (inclusive), and 25,501
to 30,000 (inclusive), the other 12,000 shares having been
cancelled and at the date of registration of this minute the
amount of £1 is deemed to be paid up on each of such
18,000 shares."
Dated this 12th day of December 1962.
S. SHERA, Solicitor for the Company.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand
Otago and Southland District
(Dunedin Registry)

In the matter of the Companies Act 1955 and in the matter
of Southern Platers and Polishers Ltd.

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding up of
the above-named company by the Supreme Court was, on the
14th day of December 1962, presented to the said Court by
Dunedin Electrical Ltd., a duly incorporated company under
the Companies Act, having its registered office at 220 King
Edward Street, South Dunedin, and carrying on business as
electrical contractors; and that the said petition is directed
to be heard before the Court sitting at Dunedin on the 1st day
of February 1963 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon; and any
creditor or contributory of the said company desirous to
support or oppose the making of an order on the said petition
may appear at the time of hearing in person or by his counsel
for that purpose; and a copy of the petition will be furnished
by the undersigned to any creditor or contributory of the
said company requiring a copy on payment of the regulated
charge for the same.
M. J. KNUCKEY, Solicitor for Petitioner.
Address for Service-The offices of Messrs Stevens, Gilbert,
and Co., corner of Princes and Manse Streets, Dunedin.

NOTE-Any person who intends to appear on the hearing
of the said petition must serve on or send by post to the
above named notice in writing of his intention so to do. The
notice must state the name, address, and description of the
person or, if a firm, the name, address, and description of the
firm, and an address for service within three miles of the
office of the Supreme Court at Dunedin, and must be signed by
the person or firm or his or their solicitor (if any), and must
be served or, if posted, must be sent by post in sufficient time
to reach the above-named petitioner's address for service not
later than 4 o'clock in the afternoon of the 31st day of
January 1963.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand
Christchurch Registry

SAUNDERCOCK BROTHERS LTD.

REDUCTION OF CAPITAL

In the matter of the Companies Act 1955 and in the matter
of Saundercock Brothers Ltd., a duly incorporated com-
pany having its registered office at Christchurch.

NOTICE is hereby given that the order of the Supreme Court
of New Zealand dated the 30th day of November 1962 con-
firming the reduction of capital of the above-named company
to £4,500, 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 1962. The said minute is in words and figures
following:
"The amount of share capital of Saundercock Brothers Ltd.,
as altered by the order of the Supreme Court, of the com-
pany, is £4,500 divided into 4,500 ordinary shares of £1 each,
and that at the date of registration of this minute the amount
of £1 is deemed to be paid up on each such share."
Dated this 20th day of December 1962.
G. V. DALLISON, Solicitor for the Company.

Woolworths (NEW ZEALAND) LTD.

LOST STOCK CERTIFICATE

APPLICATION has been made to the above company to issue
a new certificate of title in lieu of original certificate No.
48560 issued in the name of Clyde Francis Albert Waters, of
363 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, and the said Clyde
Francis Albert Waters has made a statutory declaration that
the original certificate of title to the said stock has been lost.
Notice is hereby given that unless within 30 days from
the date hereof there is made to the company some claim or
representation in respect of the said original certificate a new
certificate will be issued in place thereof.
Dated this 19th day of December 1962.
C. R. HART, Secretary.

ESSO STANDARD OIL (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD.
(FORMERLY ATLANTIC UNION OIL CO. PTY. LTD.)

PURSUANT to section 405 of the Companies Act 1955, notice
is hereby given that Esso Standard Oil (Australia) Pty. Ltd.
(formerly named Atlantic Union Oil Co. Pty. Ltd.) duly incor-
porated in New South Wales and having its head office for
New Zealand at fifth floor, M.L.C. Building, Hunter Street,
Wellington, intends to cease to have a place of business in
New Zealand at the expiration of three (3) months from
the date of publication of this notice.
The business formerly carried on by Atlantic Union Oil Co.
Pty. Ltd. is carried on by Atlantic Union Oil Co. (N.Z.) Ltd.
Dated at Wellington this 6th day of December 1962.
ESSO STANDARD OIL (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD.
By its solicitors and agents-BELL, GULLY, AND CO.

DINERS CLUB PROPRIETARY LTD.

NOTICE OF COMPANY CEASING TO HAVE PLACE OF BUSINESS
IN NEW ZEALAND

Diners Club Proprietary Ltd. hereby gives notice, pursuant
to the Companies Act 1955, section 405, that three months
from the date hereof it will cease to have a place of business
in New Zealand.
The business at present carried on by Diners Club (New
Zealand) Ltd. is in no way affected by the publication of this
notice.
BUDDLE, ANDERSON, KENT, AND CO.

G. C. RICH AND SONS LTD.

In the matter of the Companies Act 1955 and in the matter
of G. C. Rich and Sons Ltd.

NOTICE is hereby given that, by duly signed entry in the
minute book of the above-named company on the 28th day
of November 1962, the following special resolution was passed,
namely:
"1. That the company be wound up voluntarily.
"2. That Charles Huia Rich be and is liquidator of the
company."
Dated this 14th day of December 1962.
F. J. MURRAY, Secretary.

Levin BOROUGH COUNCIL

RESOLUTION MAKING SPECIAL RATE

PURSUANT to the Local Authorities Loans Act 1956, the Levin
Borough Council hereby resolves as follows:
"That, for the purpose of providing the annual charges on
a loan of nine thousand four hundred pounds (£9,400)
authorised to be raised by the Levin Borough Council under
the above-mentioned Act for the purpose of repaying on
maturity that portion of the Sewerage Loan No. 4, 1952
(£50,000), which matures on the 1st day of February 1963,
the said Levin Borough Council hereby makes a special rate
of thirty-five four hundredths of a penny (35/400ths d.) in
the pound upon the rateable value (on the basis of the un-
improved value) of all rateable property in the Borough of
Levin; and that the special rate shall be an annual-recurring
rate during the currency of the loan and be payable yearly
on the 1st day of April in each and every year during the
currency of the loan, being a period of 10 years, or until the
loan is fully paid off."
E. W. WISE, Mayor.
P. G. GUERIN, Town Clerk.