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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 113, 14 May 1914, Page 10

PRIVATE BILL. IN THE MATTER of a proposed Bill or Act intituled " An Act to Amend the Presbyterian Church Property Act, 1885." "PURSUANT to tho Standing Orders of ¦M- tho House of Representatives relating to Private Bills, the Presbyterian Church Property Trustees (the intending petitioners), give notice that within fourteen days ot the meeting of the General Assembly of Now Zealand to be held next after tho date of this notice, a Petition will be presented to the General Assembly of New Zealand through the Honourable the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives, by them, praying and applying for leave to bring in a Private Bill, to be called " The Presbyterian Church Property Act, 1885, Amendment Act, 1914.'' THE objects of the said application and Bill are as follow :— - (a) TO provide that any person may give, device, or bequeath to the Presbyterian Church Property Trustees, and that it shall bo deemed lawful for the Trustees to have heretofore acquired and hereafter to acquiro any property for the establishment, maintenance, and administration of educational or charitable institutions of any nature whatsoever or of any fund, institution, or organisation having for its, object tho spiritual, social, or physical improvement of tho inhabitants of the Dominion of New Zealand. (b) TO provide that any property acquired by the said Trustees by gift, purchase, or otherwise" for any of tho , fcaid funds, institutions, or organisations shall be held by them upon trusts to be declared by the donors of such property, and failing a declaration of trust upon trusts to be declared by tho General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. (0) TO provide that the said Trustees for the furtherance of any of the objects of the saicl funds, institU' tions, or _ organisations shall from time to time, with t3ie consent of tho said General , Assembly, have the power of selling, mortgaging, exchanging, or leasing any property vested in them upon trust for any of the said funds, institutions, or organisations, of raising money by debentures, and of investing ahy moneys held by, them for any of the said funds, institutions, or organisations. fd) TO provide that the said Trustees stall have power, subject to the existing rights of any person or persons and on the direction of the said General Assembly, to amalgamate tho Aged and Infirm Ministers' Fund and the Widows and Orphans Fund. (c) TO provide that any person, persons, or body corporate holding any property' of , any fund, institution, or organisation as aforesaid may bo empowered to convey and assure such properly to the said Trustees subject to the trusts upon which such person, persons, or body corporate shall hold the same. (f ) TO provide , that Section 6 of the second schedule to " The Presbyt erian Church Property Act, 1885," may be amended by adding at tlie end thereof the words " or may be invested in manner sot out in Sec* tion 95 of the Trustee Act, 1908." (g) TO provide that Section 8 of the second schedule to " The Presbyterian Church Property, Act,, 1885," may be amended by inserting between the words " ot " and " building " in the third lino of, the Baid section the words " acquiring any land for the purposes of any particular congregation or of." A copy of the said Petition and Bill will be deposited in the Office of the Examiner of Standing Orders within fourteen days after the commencement of the Baid Session. Dated this 11th day of May, 1914. J. CAMPBELL PEACOCK, Solicitor for the Bill. WELLINGTON CITY COUNOIL. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND. In the matter of "The Public Works Act, • 1908," "Tho Municipal Corporations ¦ Act, > 1908," and their amendment*, "The Wellington City Empowering Act, 1897," "The Wellington City Empowering Act, 1899." "The Wellington City Empowering Act, 1908," and "The Wellington City Empowering Act, 1913." NOTICE is hereby given that the Council of tho City of Wellington proposes, under tho provisions of the abovementioned Acts, and all other powers enabling it in that behalf, to execute * certain public work, namely, the Widening of Manners-street, in. the City of Wellington; and for the purpose of «uch public work the pieces of land described in tho schedule hereto aro required to be taken. Subject as to the piece of land first described in the schedule hereto to Memorandum of lease registered No. 9722, which is now vested in Jeremiah O'Meara, of Wellington, Hotelkeeper, and granted for a period of five years from 15th March, 1912. And notice is hereby further given that a plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in tho public office of tho Town Clerk to the said Counoil, in tho Town Hall, Cuba-street, in the said City, and is there open for inspection without fee by all persons during ordinary office hom-B ; and that all persons affected by the execution of the said publio work or the talcing of such land should, if they have well-grounded objections to the execution of the said public work or to tho taking of the said land, set forth the same in writing and send such writing within forty days from the first publication of this notice to the Wellington City Council, addressed to tho Town Clerk, at his said office. SCHEDULE. __ g 7~ CDO' o'o'BsScction2o7,City Red oC Wellington £g (2)0 0 0"88 Section 208,Oity Blue O[3 of Wellington fe In the Land District of Wellington, ao the same iB more particularly delineated on the plan above mentioned. As witness lny hand at Wellington this 7th day of May, 19U. JNO. R. PALMER, i^_________ j Town Clerk. BENZ TAXI-OAR SERVICE. * FOR Weddings, for Invalids, and for Long Journey! you cannot beat them. Special Rates for Doctors and Commercial Men. 'Phone 3373. GEORGE HOWARD, | Proprietor. "VICTOR" TYRES TflOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES. The Winning Tyre in tho Great Competition held in England. Agents : FITZGERALD AND PEARCE, Marion-street, Wellington. 'Phono 2832. FORD CARS. ALL Fords on tho ne\t three boats having been cold before arrival, orders arc, now being booked , for shipment arriving in June. Immediate application necessary to prevent disappointment. , Five-seaters £190, Two-seaters £175. W. W.,PILKINGTON, Selling Agent for Fords, 97, Courtenay-place (next Dunl<sp Cq.). WEDDING CARpS—The most up-to. date design* jUflt opened at Brett. ing Poet offioe.