Mar. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 425

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Wellington District.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE PACKER, of Wellington, Artist, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Wednesday, the 5th day of April, 1893, at 11 o’clock.

C. C. GRAHAM,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 25th March, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Nelson District Court, held at Nelson.

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN MOORE, of Takaka, Master-mariner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Resident Magistrate’s Courthouse, at Takaka, on Wednesday, the 5th day of April, 1893, at 3 o’clock p.m.

A. A. SCAIFE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Nelson, 27th March, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Westland (being a Local Court of Bankruptcy), held at Greymouth.

In the matter of “The Bankruptcy Act, 1883,” and of the amendments thereof.

NOTICE is hereby given that I have this day filed final accounts in respect of the following estates:—
A. Webber, Greymouth, Brewer.
F. Barrowman, Labourer, Greymouth.
J. Cornish, Billiard-marker, Greymouth.
J. V. Wilson, Sawyer, Ahaura.
J. Griffiths, Hotelkeeper, Taylorville.

Further notice is hereby given that the above honourable Court has appointed Thursday, the 30th day of March, 1893, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, to hear any applications for orders of release in respect of the above estates.

Dated at Greymouth, this 14th day of March, 1893.

ROBT. WM. RUSSELL,
Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Westland, held at Reefton.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE WISE, of Reefton, Sharebroker, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, at Reefton, on Thursday, the 6th day of April, 1893, at 3 o’clock p.m.

W. HINDMARSH,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Reefton, 23rd March, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Canterbury District.

In the matter of “The Bankruptcy Act, 1892.”

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN BAGLEY, of Christchurch, Machinist has this day been adjudicated a bankrupt in the said Court. The first general meeting of the creditors will be held at my office, Old Government Buildings, Christchurch, on Thursday, the 30th day of March, 1893, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon.

Dated this 23rd day of March, 1893.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Canterbury District.

In the matter of “The Bankruptcy Act, 1892.”

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS MILN, of Southbridge, Farmer, has this day been adjudicated a bankrupt in the said Court. The first general meeting of the creditors will be held at my office, Old Government Buildings, Christchurch, on Thursday, the 6th day of April, 1893, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon.

Dated this 27th day of March, 1893.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

Tenders for Sleepers, New Zealand Railways.

New Zealand Government Railways (Head Office), Wellington, 28th March, 1893.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders for the supply and delivery of sleepers for the New Zealand railways is published for general information.

By order of the Commissioners.

E. G. PILCHER, Secretary.

WELLINGTON SECTION.

George Gardner .. Mangatainoka .. Eketahuna .. 2,000 .. Totara .. s. d. 2 10 .. Accepted.
Whiley and Co. .. Ohau .. Wellington .. 4,000 .. " .. 3 0 .. Declined.
J. M. Cleland .. Wellington .. Silverstream .. 2,000 .. Birch .. 2 8 .. "
W. Lawrence .. Kaitoke .. Kaitoke .. 4,000 .. " .. 3 0 .. "

NAPIER SECTION.

G. W. Grainger .. Maharahara .. Oringi .. 2,000 .. Totara .. 2 6 .. Accepted.
C. N. Clausen and Stephen Welsh .. " .. Oringi and Matahiwi .. 4,000 .. " .. 2 6 .. "
Charles Smith .. Woodville .. Oringi .. 1,000 .. " .. 2 6 .. "
P. Scally .. " .. Oringi and Matahiwi .. 4,000 .. " .. 3 6 .. Declined.

NELSON SECTION.

J. Price and P. Higgins .. Belgrove .. Belgrove .. 1,000 .. Birch .. 1 11½ .. Accepted.
Henry Baigent .. Nelson .. Wakefield .. 2,000 .. " .. 1 11 .. "
Martin T. White .. Wakefield .. Wai-iti .. 1,000 .. " .. 2 0½ .. Declined.
Hoult Brothers .. Wai-iti .. " .. 1,000 .. " .. 2 0 .. "
Stratford and Blair .. Greymouth .. Nelson .. 3,000 .. " .. 3 4 .. "
" .. " .. " .. 3,000 .. Silver-pine .. 3 11 .. "

PICTON SECTION.

Nathaniel Bragg .. Koromiko .. Para .. 1,000 .. Birch .. 2 6 .. Accepted.
Freeth and Standen .. " .. Koromiko .. 2,000 .. " .. 2 6 .. "
Joseph Parfitt .. Mount Pleasant .. Mount Pleasant .. 500 .. " .. 2 6 .. Declined (informal)
C. J. Western .. " .. " .. 500 .. " .. 2 9 .. "
H. C. Seymour .. Picton .. Picton .. 3,000 .. " .. 3 2 .. "

WANGANUI SECTION.

G. H. Christensen .. Ashurst .. Bunnythorpe .. 1,000 .. Totara .. 2 5 .. Accepted.
P. Rugsted .. Feilding .. Taonui .. 2,000 .. " .. 2 4½ .. "
J. Stewart .. " .. Manchester Mill .. 2,000 .. " .. 2 4 .. "
Bartholomew Brothers .. " .. Makino and Taonui.. 1,500 .. " .. 2 8 .. Declined.
Owen McElroy .. Halcombe .. Halcombe .. 800 .. " .. 2 5½ .. "
C. Managh .. " .. " .. 700 .. " .. 2 6 .. "