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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11538, 24 November 1900, Page 7

.. ;! '-; ; ..• ,v■:,' Mining ffotace&, ' : . , 1 TN THE, %IUTT I IE*'tbF;..TOW:i HAURAKI 'PENINSULA EXPLORATION COMPANY, IiLMTTED (IN LIQUIDATION). NOTICE is hereby given that the Creditors of the above-named Company are required, on or before the 20th day of March, 1901, to send their Names and Addresses, and the particulars of their Debts 01 Claims-, and the Names and Addreßses of their Solicitors, if any, to Oliver George Browne, of Dashwood House, New Broad-street, London, E.C., the Liquidator of the said Company, and if so required by notice in writing from the said Liquidator, by their Solicitors, to come in and prove their said Debts or Claims, at such time and place as shall be specified in such notice, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such Debts are proved. Dated this 20th day of October, 1900. WM. WMS. BOX, Of 28, Great James-Btreet, Bedford Row, London, Solicitor to the above-named Liquidator. ORION GOLD ' MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will bo held on FRIDAY, the 4th December. 1900, at the Office of the Company, Shortland-street, Auckland, BUSINESS: To Pass the following Resolutions:— 1. That the action of the Directors in disposing of the Company's Property be confirmed. 2. That the Company be wound up voluntarily under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1882. 3. That a Liquidator be appointed, and the fee for hi 3 services determined. 4. Determining the disposal of any funds remaining on the completion of the winding up of the Company, and the mode of the disposal of the Company's Books and Documents. SEERING H. MATTHEWS. Seoretary. Auckland, 23rd November, 1900. TTAURAKI FREEHOLDS, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders of the Hauraki i Freeholds, Limited, will be held at the Company's Office, No. 4, Hobson's Buildings. Short-1 land-street, Auckland, on TUESDAY, the 18th day of December, 1900, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, to consider, and if approved, to pass in its present or varied form, as the Company shall think fit, the Resolutions set out below :— 1. That the Directors be, and they are ■ hereby authorised and empowered to purchase from the Thames Exploration Syndicate of London and New Zealand, Limited, the whole of the right title and interest of the said Syndicate, in the Township of Wvnyardton, Coromandel ; also the right title and interest of the said Syndicate in the Welcome Find Licensed Holding, and the New Golconda Licensed Holding, and the machinery thereon respectively, for such price in cash or shares, fully paid ur> or otherwise, as the Directors may think fit. 2. That the Shareholders hereby sanction the increase of the capital of the Company, by the issue of 200,000 shares of Is each. 3. That the Directors shall not do or permit any act or enter into any agreement or undertaking which shall prejudice the interests of the Company in the option now held by the said Syndicate over the property of the Company. . Dated at Auckland this 23rd day of November, 1900. • • By Order of the Board of Directors. J. H. HARRISON, Manager. Business Notices. . npHE FOLLOWING PUPILS were successful in passing the Shorthand Speed Examinations held at Hemingway's Business and Training College (premises Old Queen's College), Ponsonby, on November 7 :—l2O words per minute : T. Mason, age 13, New Zealand record for this age : W. Scholium, aged 14, O. Charlesworth. A. S. Hill, A. Dow, 100 words per minute : W. Paul, aged 12, New Zealand record for this age. W. Charlesworth and four others also passed at this speed. Most of these pupils knew no shorthand prior to Easter last. The Examination was conducted on Pitman Universal lines, but only 1 per cent, of errors was allowed). During the'evening the Principal, Mr. W. H. Hemingway, gave an exhibition speed test, writing unseen matter for several minutes at 190 words per minute. He did mean to try 200. The Examination Committee included : Horace Stebbing, Esq., H. G. Kidd, Esq., F. Leers, Esq., F.N.Z.A.A., Captain E. P. Hemingway, representatives of the New Zealand Typewriter Co., Limited, and about a dozen special witnesses as well. A feature of the practical training of this College is that groups of day pupils regularly attend the Law Courts. Meetings, etc., under a monitor, and report same for prizes, etc A modern Business is run for _ office training, and a Paper is also produced by ft Regular Newspaper Staff. piANOS AND ORGANS. OVER 100 HIGH-CLASS INSTRUMENTS IN STOCK, and LARGE CONSIGNMENTS ARRIVING THIS MONTH, Eiffel Tower and Tomoana. LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH. OB v ON EASIEST.HIRE SYSTEM. Five per cent. Deposit on Net Cash Price, and Monthly Instalments form 9s 2d upwards. Illustrated Catalogues, giving full particulars of Prices, Terms, etc., posted free on application. THE ENGLISH AND FOREIGN PIANO AGENCY, 75, Queen-street (near Old Mill), Auckland. Frederick Moore Manager. NEW PREMISES. MISS TEUTENBERG. STRAND ARCADE (opposite Sarony's). BEAUTIFUL DISPLAY OP ORIGINAL DESIGNS IN NEEDLEWORK. New Zealand Ferns arranged in baskets for table decoration. These are prepared with the greatest care, and will preserve their graceful appearance for years. Instruction in every known style of Fancy Work, including Point and Pillow Lace, Ribbon Work, Poker Work, etc,, etc. Inspection invited. SPRING AND QUMMER TIfILLINERY. M RS. JJEALD Would earnestly invite Ladies who have not yet left their Millinery Orders to do so at their earliest possible convenience, as during the rash of business in the month of December it may not be possible to give them the same careful attention they would now rereceive. VISITORS TO AUCKLAND FOR THE SHOW SHOULD NOT FAIL TO PAY A VISIT TO M EALD. 140 AND 142, VICTORIA-STREET WEST, Or to 74. THE BON MAROHE. VICTORIA-STREET. GTEUART AND TfENN, FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND, AND AT i DUNEDIN. * ....... pLECTRIOAL - THNGINEERS AND rtONTRACTORS, SUCCESSORS TO TpLECTRICAL T^EPARTMENT, JOHN riHAMBERS AND CON, TTD. ; CONTRACTS FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF j ELECTRICAL WORK UNDERTAKEN. | DYNAMO* 3 LAMPS. CABLES. BATTERIES, BELLS, ETC., STOCKED. J?QO i AS.—NEW DION FRAME. PIANOS, XiOLi ±U Full Trichord. „ Latest Improvements, Up-to-date Check Action.—Cash, or 218 8d monthly, on our Hire System of Purchase.— London and Berlin Piano Company, Shortlaud-fltrooi (W-< H. Webbe, i . Manager), i