Dec. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1891

measurement 10 acres 1 rood and 37 perches
(more or less), being the land comprised in con-
firmed lease No. 6, and to John Steer, of Hawera,
settler, lessee.
Whereas the above-named John Steer has
given notice to me under the provisions of
section 8 of "The West Coast Settlement Re-
serves Act, 1892," that he desires to obtain
under that section a new lease of the land
above described; and I consider his application
ought to be given effect to: Now, therefore, I do
hereby appoint a meeting to take place between
the said John Steer and all the Native owners
of the above-described land, for the purpose
of fixing the rent to be paid for the said land
for the first twenty-one years of the new lease;
and I fix the Courthouse, Hawera, as the place
where, and Friday, the 5th day of January, 1894,
at 9 o'clock in the forenoon, as the time when,
such meeting shall take place.
Dated this 27th day of November, 1893.
J. K. WARBURTON,
Public Trustee.
No. 87.]

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that PHEBE RALSTON, of
Northcote, the wife of Alexander McDougal Ralston,
Settler, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby
summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office,
on the 21st day of December, 1893, at 11 o'clock.
J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.
14th December, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of ALFRED WILLIAM TYER and FREDERICK
SAMUEL TYER, trading as "Tyer Brothers," Inglewood,
Storekeepers.
A FIRST and final dividend of 9s. 9½d. in the pound has
been declared, and will be payable at my office,
Brougham Street, New Plymouth, on and after Thursday,
the 21st instant.
ROBT. G. BAUCHOPE,
Deputy Official Assignee.
New Plymouth, 18th December, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Taranaki, held
at Hawera.

NOTICE is hereby given that statements of accounts
and balance-sheets in respect of the under-mentioned
estates have been duly filed in the above Court; and at the
next sitting of the said Court, to be held on Wednesday,
the 10th day of January, 1894, I intend to apply for an
order releasing me from my office in respect of the said
estates.
Hugh McDonald, of Normanby, Hotelkeeper.
George Frederick Mason, of Opunake, Contractor.
Patrick Fitzpatrick, of Ngaiere, Settler.
James Northcott, of Eltham, Contractor.
William Goldfinch, of Normanby, Farmer.
George Gower, of Whenuakura, Farmer.
Joseph Wagstaff and Sons, of Opunake, Flaxmillers.
Arthur Henderson, of Manaia, Saddler.
William George Barrett, of Stratford, Fruiterer.
George Cornwall, of Waverley, Labourer.
Dated this 13th day of December, 1893.
C. A. BUDGE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Timaru and
Oamaru, held at Oamaru.
No. 15.
NOTICE is hereby given that EDWARD JAMES WORDSELL,
of Oamaru, Dealer, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held
at my office, on the 15th day of December, 1893, at 2.30
o'clock in the afternoon.
E. A. ATKINSON,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Oamaru, 9th December, 1893.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Westland, held
at Greymouth.
NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN FREDERICK COCKS,
of Greymouth, Hotelkeeper, was this day adjudged

bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to
be holden at my office, on the 21st day of December, 1893,
at 10 o'clock.
ROBT. WM. RUSSELL,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Greymouth, 13th December, 1893.

Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-
after described will be brought under the provisions
of "The Land Transfer Act, 1885," unless caveat be lodged
forbidding the same on or before the 23rd day of January,
1894.
2376. THOMAS WILMOR McKENZIE, as Trustee under
will of GEORGE SYKES, deceased.—502 acres, comprising
Sections 81, 192, 193, 195, 195A, and part of Section 65, Hutt
District. In occupation of J. Walsh and W. Webb.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 20th day of December, 1893, at the Lands-
Registry Office, Wellington.
GEO. B. DAVY,
District Land Registrar.
684

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1885," unless caveat be
lodged forbidding the same within one month after the date
of the Gazette containing this notice.
7358. DONALD MACDONALD.—93 acres, Rural Section
8890, Block V., Geraldine Survey District. Occupied by
Applicant.
7359. GEORGE COUP.—1 acre and 22 perches, part
Rural Section 321, Borough of Kaiapoi. Occupied by Wil-
liam Doubleday.
7361. GEORGE HENRY MOORE.—2 roods 38 perches,
part Rural Section 7540, Block XII., Waipawa Survey Dis-
trict, with right of way over other part of the same section.
Occupied by Applicant.
7362. ELIZABETH DALE HOWELL.—2 roods, part
Rural Section 1880, Block V., Halswell Survey District.
Occupied by A. McNaé.
7363. THE COLONIAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.—
24 perches, part Rural Section 26, Borough of Linwood.
Occupied by Messrs. Brabner.
7364. MICHAEL CUTHBERT STUDHOLME and ED-
WARD HUME CAMERON.—69 acres 2 roods 15 perches,
parts Rural Sections 11535, 12378, 12379, Block I., Waitaki
Survey District. Occupied by Applicants.
7365. WILLIAM STODDART.—37 perches, part Rural
Section 2223, Block V., Halswell Survey District. Occupied
by W. Hamilton.
7366. MARTIN JAMES KILGOUR and COLTHURST
PALAIRET.—1 rood 9½ perches, parts Rural Section 26,
Borough of Linwood. Unoccupied.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 16th day of December, 1893, at the Lands-
Registry Office, Christchurch.
J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.
682

WHEREAS a dealing has been presented for registra-
tion affecting the land contained in Land-receipt
Provisional Register-book, Vol. xxiv., folio 56, issued to
FARQUHAR McKENZIE for Section 11, Block II., Town
of Cromarty; and, evidence having been adduced of the loss
of the duplicate land-receipt, now notice is hereby given of
my intention to register such dealing, without requiring the
production of the duplicate land-receipt, at the expiration of
fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this
notice.
Dated the 11th day of December, 1893, at the Land
Transfer Office, Invercargill.
F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar for the District of
Southland.
683

Mining Notices.

LYELL CREEK EXTENDED QUARTZ-MINING
COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that PATRICK BRENNAN has been
appointed Manager of the above-named company, in
the place of Patrick Brennan, sen., deceased.
W. B. BARKLEY,
P. S. BROWNING,
} Directors.
Reefton, 8th December, 1893. 678