May 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 703

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of H. OXLEY and Co., of Reefton, Storekeepers.

THE first and final dividend of 1s. in the pound on all proved debts is now due, and payable at my office, Reefton.

W. HINDMARSH,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Reefton, 12th May, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, held at Dunedin.

No. 15.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE STEPHENSON, of South Dunedin, Greaser, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office on the 19th day of May, 1893, at 3 o’clock.

JAMES PAUL,
Acting Official Assignee.

11th May, 1893.

Solicitor for the bankrupt—Mr. D. Douglas Macdonald.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Otago and Southland District, helden at Dunedin.

No. 16.

NOTICE is hereby given that CATHERINE CARROLL, of South Dunedin, Hotelkeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office on Monday, the 22nd day of May, 1893, at 3 o’clock.

JAMES PAUL,
Acting Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 12th May, 1893.

Solicitor for the bankrupt—Mr. D. Douglas Macdonald.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, helden at Dunedin.

No. 17.

NOTICE is hereby given that ALFRED MORRIS, of Heriot, Carpenter, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at Mr. Sinclair’s office on Saturday, the 20th day of May, 1893, at 11 o’clock a.m.

JAMES PAUL,
Acting Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 13th May, 1893.

Solicitor for the bankrupt—Mr. W. Sinclair, Tapanui.

Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month from the date of publication hereof.

Section 3, Block XXVI., Town of Clyde.—JOHN COX, Applicant. Occupied by William Allan. No. 4008.

Section 1, Block XXVI., Town of Clyde.—JOHN COX, Applicant. Occupied by William Allan. No. 4009.

Commonage Reserve in Block XX., Shotover District, containing 262 acres 3 roods 23 perches.—The CORPORATION of the MAYOR, COUNCILLORS, and BURGESSES of the BOROUGH of QUEENSTOWN, Applicant. Occupied by the said Corporation in trust as a common for the use of the inhabitants of the Town of Queenstown. No. 4029.

Sections 2, 4, Block XXVI., Town of Clyde.—JAMES TYRRELL, Applicant. Section 2 occupied by Gerard Spooner; section 4 occupied by William Wren. No. 4030.

Part of Sections 31, 32, Block XXXVI., Town of Dunedin.—JOHN EDMUND SMITH and ALEXANDER CAMPBELL BEGG, Applicants. Occupied in part by Joseph Pullen. No. 4031.

Allotments 12, 14, 16, Block IX., Township of Ascotvale.—THE COLONIAL INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Applicants. Unoccupied. No. 4032.

Part of Section 14, Block II., Town of Lawrence.—JOHN ELLIS, Applicant. Occupied by Applicant. No. 4033.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 15th day of May, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

326

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of a provisional certificate of title for Allotment 7, Subdivision of Section 1, Block XVII., Town of Balclutha, Register-book, Vol. lxxv., folio 31, of which JOHN SINCLAIR, of Balclutha, Farmer, is the registered owner, and evidence having been lodged as to the loss of the original certificate, I hereby give notice that I will issue the certificate, as requested, unless caveat be lodged here forbidding the same within fourteen days from the date of publication hereof.

Dated this 15th day of May, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

327

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of a provisional certificate of title in the name of FRANCIS HUMPHRIS FRASER, of Wellington, Bookseller, for Lot 21, Plan No. 13, Sanson, being the land described in certificate of title, Vol. iv., folio 299, and evidence having been lodged as to the loss of the original certificate, I give notice that I will issue the certificate, as requested, unless caveat forbidding the same be lodged on or before the 1st day of June, 1893.

Dated this 17th day of May, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

G. G. BRIDGES,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

324

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 19th day of June, 1893.

2308. JOHN GEORGE PASCOE.—Part of Section 644, City of Wellington (George Street). In occupation of Applicant.

2309. WALTER BOCK.—Part of Section 161, Township of Featherston. In occupation of Applicant.

2310. THOMAS GEORGE.—Part of Section 516, City of Wellington (Glenbervie Road). In occupation of Applicant and tenants.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 17th day of May, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

G. G. BRIDGES,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

325

A STATUTORY declaration by HENRY ALBERT BADDINGTON, of Ophir, Bank Clerk, and WILLIAM McCONNICHIE, of St. Bathan’s, Storekeeper, of the loss by fire of certificate of title, Vol. xliii., folio 35, of which Henry Albert Baddington, aforesaid, is the registered owner, having been lodged with me, and application made for the issue of a provisional certificate of title, I hereby give notice that I shall issue a provisional certificate as requested at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 8th day of May, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.

F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

318

WHEREAS evidence of the destruction by fire of certificate of title, Vol. xxiii., folio 56, to JAMES BAILEY, for Sections 15, 16, 51, 52, 53, 54, and 59, Town of Patutahi, has been lodged with me, and application made for the use of a provisional certificate of title: Now, notice is hereby given of my intention to issue such provisional certificate of title at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated the 12th day of May, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Napier.

EDWIN BAMFORD,
District Land Registrar.

319

Mining Notices.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Phoenix Water-race Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 12th October, 1867.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence; John J. Woods.

Nominal capital: £1,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £1,500.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,500.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same: £1,500.