AUGUST 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1089

LIABILITIES.
Notes in circulation 118,394 4 7
Bills in circulation 4,419 0 3
Balances due to other Banks 10,766 4 11
Government deposits
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest 331,669 8 11
Bearing interest 387,969 18 10
Total average liabilities £853,218 17 6

ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined
metals 213,361 17 0
Gold and silver in bullion or bars 14,961 0 0
Notes and bills of other Banks 3,502 9 1
Balances due from other Banks 8,165 10 5
Landed property 75,946 13 9
Amount of all other securities—-

1. Notes and bills discounted 829,589 10 5
2. Colonial Government securities ..
3. Other funded securities ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) 1,062,544 12 11
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads 11,775 10 8
   Total average assets £2,219,847 4 3

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the
Quarter ended 30th June, 1883, £350,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 6 per
cent. for half-year to 30th September, 1882, making 7 per
cent. for the year.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £10,500.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declar[ing]
dividend, £25,316.

Dated at Dunedin, this 11th day of July, 1883.

W. DYMOCK, Inspector.
ALEX. FORREST, Inspector's Accountant.

Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat be
lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date
of the Gazette containing this notice.

5200. FRANK MARDON RICKMAN.—48 acres 1 rood
      20 perches, part of Rural Section 998, Waitangi District.
      Occupied by Applicant.
5201. STEPHEN WILLS.—100 acres 3 roods, Rural
      Section 5679, and parts of Rural Sections 5677 and 5680,
      Ellesmere District. Occupied by Applicant.
5202. JAMES TORRENS.—4 acres 3 roods, parts of Rural
      Section 132, Christchurch District. Occupied by Applicant.
5203. JAMES GRAY.—37 perches, Lot 65, deposited plan
      631, part of Rural Section 62, Borough of Sydenham. Oc-
      cupied by Applicant.
5204. JOHN SMITH.—80 acres, Rural Sections 11035,
      11130, and 14158, Banks Peninsula. Occupied by Henry
      Bailey.
      Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
      Dated this 27th day of July, 1883, at the Lands Registry
      Office, Christchurch.
      583
      J. M. BATHAM,
      District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE RUSSELL
JOBLIN, of Little River, Sheepfarmer, claiming as
Heir-at-law of Alfred Joblin, late of Little River, Farmer,
deceased, intestate, has applied to be registered as proprietor
of Rural Sections 18777, 23791, and 33367, Akaroa District,
containing 170 acres, comprised in Certificate of Title, Vol.
lxxxiv., folio 277; and in Licenses to Occupy, Provisional
Register, Vol. xxxii., folio 243, and Vol. lxvi., folio 161:
And that he will be so registered unless caveat forbidding the
same be lodged within one month from date of Gazette con-
taining this notice.
Dated this 27th day of July, 1883, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.
584
J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

A PPLICATION having been made to me by CHARLES
FRASER to register a certain dealing affecting Rural
Section No. 23574, situated in the Christchurch District,
whereof he is the registered Proprietor, and a statutory de-
claration of the loss of the License to Occupy the said section
having been lodged with me, I hereby give notice that I shall
register such dealing at the expiration of fourteen days after
the date of the Gazette containing this notice, unless in the
meantime a caveat be lodged forbidding the same.
Dated this 25th day of July, 1883, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.
588
J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

A PPLICATION having been made to register a Discharge
of Mortgage No. 5345, of Allotment 15, Block XIII.,
Extension of South Dunedin, of which THOMAS NEILSON,
of South Dunedin, Engine-driver, is the Mortgagee, and proof
having been tendered of loss of outstanding duplicate of said
mortgage, I hereby give notice that production of said
duplicate will be dispensed with and said discharge registered
unless caveat forbidding the same be lodged at this office
within fourteen days from publication of this notice.
Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin, this 27th
day of July, 1883.
585
H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

G ENERAL ABSTRACT showing the average amount of
the Liabilities and Assets of the Colonial Bank of New
Zealand, within the Colony of New Zealand, taken from the
several weekly statements during the Quarter, from the 26th
March, 1883, to 25th June, 1883.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in circulation 112,151 0 7
Bills in circulation 1,934 14 9
Balances due to other Banks 1,813 6 3
Government deposits
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest 367,839 9 10
Bearing interest 383,632 15 5
Total average liabilities £867,371 6 10

ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined
metals 146,008 5 10
Gold and silver in bullion or bars 7,615 9 4
Notes and bills of other Banks 2,369 8 10
Balances due from other Banks 8,735 4 0
Landed property 39,278 16 8
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted 472,830 12 3
2. Colonial Government securities ..
3. Other funded securities ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) 836,385 9 2
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads 66,859 0 6
   Total average assets £1,580,082 6 7

Amount of the capital stock paid up at this date, £400,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 7 per
cent.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £14,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such
dividend, £54,500 16s. 9d.

Dated at Dunedin, this 10th day of July, 1883.
GEO. COWIE, General Manager.
A. HERDMAN, Accountant.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-
after described will be brought under the provisions of
"The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat be lodged
forbidding the same within one month from the date of the
gazetting of this notice.

NORMAN PRENTICE.—30 perches, being part of Sec-
tion 7, Block LIX., Town of Invercargill. Occupied by
Applicant. No. 1943.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 21st day of July, 1883, at the Lands Registry
Office, Invercargill.
587
F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.