988 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 51

All very broken forest land, with clay soil, situated about four miles from Kaeo Post-office, and containing timber as follows : S.E. pn. 3, about 140,000ft. of kauri; S.W. 8, 135,000ft. kauri and 20,000ft. totara; S.W. 9, 27,000ft. kauri and 24,000ft. totara; Section 19, 20,000ft. kauri and 60,000ft. totara; Section 23, about 66,000ft. kauri and 40,000ft. totara; Section 24, about 21,000ft. kauri and 55,000ft. totara; Section 25, 85,000ft. kauri and 21,000ft. totara; Section 26, about 260,000ft. kauri and 540,000ft. totara; Section 28, about 200,000ft. kauri and 20,000ft. totara; Section 30, 30,000ft. kauri and 14,000ft. totara.

Terms of Sale: One-fifth of the purchase-money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, with Crown-grant fee, within thirty days thereafter.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Local Industry Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 21st October, 1891.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lawrence; John C. Arbuckle.

Nominal capital: £1,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £1,050.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,050.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same: £1,050.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 1,500.

Number of shares allotted: 1,500.

Amount paid up per share: 14s.

Amount called up per share: 14s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: Nil.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.

Total amount of dividends declared: £450.

Total amount of dividends paid: £447 10s.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: £2 10s.

Amount of cash at banker's: £156 1s. 6d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company: £74 0s. 6d.

I, John Carse Arbuckle, of Lawrence, the Manager of the Local Industry Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st May, 1893; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."

JOHN C. ARBUCKLE, Manager.

Declared at Lawrence, this 14th day of June, 1893, before me—Thos. Pilling, J.P.

Bankruptcy Notices.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, holden at Auckland.

NOTICE is hereby given that ERNEST PARKER BULLOT, of Thames, Grocer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at Mr. T. W. Clarke's office, Brown Street, Thames, on the 26th day of June, 1893, at 11 o'clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

19th June, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, holden at Gisborne.

NOTICE is hereby given that FRANCIS JOSEPH MAGUIRE, of Gisborne, Storekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office on the 7th day of July, 1893, at 2.30 o'clock.

JOHN COLEMAN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Gisborne, 23rd June, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, holden at Napier.

NOTICE is hereby given that ARTHUR JOHN McEWAN, of Hastings, Draper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at the Courthouse, Napier, on the 6th day of July, 1893, at 11 o'clock.

J. F. JARDINE,
Official Assignee.

23rd June, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of NEWTON FAIRS.

A MEETING of creditors in the above estate will be held at my office, at Hawera, on Wednesday, the 28th day of June, 1893, at 2 o'clock.

Business: Re preferential payments and payment of commission on sale of business, &c.

C. A. BUDGE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Hawera, 21st June, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Wanganui, holden at Palmerston North.

NOTICE is hereby given that FRANK GROVES, of Feilding, Herbalist, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at Feilding on the 4th day of July, 1893, at 2 o'clock p.m.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 20th June, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES REVELL, of Nelson, Carter, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, at Nelson, on Tuesday, the 27th day of June, 1893, at 3 o'clock p.m.

A. A. SCAIFE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Nelson, 20th June, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, holden at Christchurch.

NOTICE is hereby given that RICHARD HUGHES, of Rangiora, Baker, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office on the 29th day of June, 1893, at 12 o'clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

23rd June, 1893.