MAR. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 431

"THE WEST COAST SETTLEMENT
RESERVES ACT, 1892."

NOTICE to NATIVE OWNERS and LESSEE of a
MEETING to be held at the COURTHOUSE,
HAWERA, at 9 o'clock a.m. on SATURDAY,
the 7th day of APRIL, 1894, to fix the Rent for a NEW
LEASE to ALICE RIDDIFORD of parts of the
Whareroa Reserve, in the Provincial District
of TARANAKI, containing 549 acres and 15
perches (more or less), being Land comprised
in confirmed Leases Nos. 24 and 25.

TO Tamachungia, Puiwaitaha, Tangiora, Tua-
iwa, Rahiri, Kunako, Te Ratoia, Wairaka,
Te Ngaruru, Te Hau te ki, Te Kau, Karoro,
Rangitupoki, Rangimatakitc, Taiteariki, Taki-
rau, Marokopa, Kerei, Whaipakanga, Maraea
Tamaki (trustee, Te Piki Tamachungia), Te
Oiroa (trustee, Te Piki Tamachungia), Te
Waka Taparuru, Tikapa, Te Hokio, Kawarau,
Papaka Ngahauoroaki, Ratoia, Te Awarua,
Tamaka, Weurangi, Tamawhero, Tamatau-
whare, Ruarangi, Te Ipuwai, Te Kokiri, Peata
te Hirata, Hiromona te Uamairangi, Haipene
Iharaira, Pita Heremia, Puketehe Heremia,
Te Rangitoitu, Erana Ringarau, Te Rangiwhc-
tuki, Te Hikaka, Rongo te Rawhiti (trustee, Te
Ngaruru), Huatuhi, Te Uruotonga, Tutu, Te Pua-
moeawa, Te Rotimoerangi, Rotimoerangi, Pae-
nga, Poki Mininiki (trustees, Mere Mininiki and
Mahuri), Hemi, Mere Ngapaku, Rangiumu, Wi
Poki, Haweturi, Maraea Haweturi (trustee, Hawe-
turi), Pokere Haweturi (trustee, Haweturi), Tai-
hurihia Haweturi (trustee, Haweturi), Pokai Whe-
rua, Totara, Te Motunui, Tamahiri, Turiakina,
Moutoko, Haipene, Te Piki, Taringa, Huri tinipue,
Te Pokaiatua, Te Waka, Whanaupunga, Eruera
Rotoia, Te Mutu, Te Oro, Rangihiua, Rangiwa-
anga, Koheta (trustee, Te Ngaruru), Tauwhitu,
Terawha, Tihirangi, Te Rawaho, Te Kowhai, Te
Pirihi, Te Rangirunga, Tuarea, Wharemate, Iwi-
aohia, Nihora Raukura, Ngatura, Te Rangihiira-
mai, Tukohu, Ngataura, Ruka Mininiki, Te Mu-
roa, Hemi Watene, Hema Watene, Ngarangi,
Mauriri, Ngatau, Onetu, Rangitaniwha, Tekenui,
Pureraukawa, Komaka, Kaio, Wairaka, Pua Rau-
katic, Puamoeawa, Puarauenga, Tapahi, Pare-
raukawa, Komako, Puauui, Te Weu, Mahara,
Koheta (trustee, Te Ngaruru), Panenui (trustee,
Te Ngaruru), Tawhiti, Tamaka, Te Urutahi, Uru-
otonga, Kimirongo, Awarua, Te Ao Awarua, Te
Rahurumai, Urutahi, Heta, Tupotohaka, Tau-
mahiioea, Te Onetu, Mihi, Pinga, Ngapeita, Tipi-
rangi, Te Purei, Te Kurarere, Rangiamohia,
Rangiahuta, Rangipaki, Kurataumai, Kuraroa,
Mahuri, Te Pirihi Tukawainga, Ngaiwihaun, Hine-
kete, Te Matehaere, Te Kiri, Miriama Hineko-
rangi, Korei, Ngarewarerewa, Tukohu, Piki, Pua
Mahurangi, Pahuru, Hineao, Tukupoto, Rahiri-
kau, Kumenga, Mereana Hawaiki, Waikatere,
Waiawa, Tuteipurangi, Rongo hurumau, Tare
Rongouaroa, Te Kuku, Uru te Angina, Atutahi,
Rake, Te Kawai, Waihawa Rangirimu, Ngeru,
Wainuku, Uru te Angina, Hinewairongo, Hine-
pounamu te Angiotau, Rupe, Pokai, Kahukura,
Te Kokenga Mininiki, Maraea Waihora, Matangi-
o-Rupe, Koropangaiti, Patu Moehinauri, Tutu
Hihi, Porana, Te Haupuhiroa, Tama Tautuhi,
Tuhakatina, Tinirau, Tamahungia, Maruera
Tamaka, Tuhikaka, Rakei Whareao, Hinewai-
rongo, Waru, Ratoio, Whaipakanga, Wharema-
tangi, Rewi, Haukarewa, Waihawa, Taki Waata
(trustee, Tukikaka), Te Whare Porutu, Tapahi,
Hineuru, Hinitiri, Wainuku, Wehikore, Te Ani,
Kuini, Ngawira te Haupuhiroa, Ngawira, Puauui,
Mahara, Ngakawe, Nihora, Te Parerupe, Hau-
paroa Whaio (trustees, Kotaha Parerupe and
Hauparoa Whaia), Karepa Wati (trustees, Ko- aha Parerupe and Hauparoa Whaia), Whapiro
(trustees, Kotaha Parerupe and Hauparoa
Whaia), Mererira Wati (trustees, Kotaha Pare-
upe and Hauparoa Whaia), Te Rangawari Ta-
garue (trustees, Kotaha Parerupe and Hauparoa
Whaia), Taki Matarita (trustees, Kotaha Pare-
upe and Hauparoa Whaia), Puaraukato, Mere
Mininiki, Ngahui, Rupe, Pohi, Inauri, Hone
Haewha, Te Matangi, and the other Native
owners of all that piece of land situate in the
Provincial District of Taranaki, being portions
of the Whareroa Reserve, and containing by
admeasurement 549 acres and 15 perches (more
or less), being the land comprised in confirmed
leases Nos. 24 and 25, and to Alice Riddiford, of
Hawera, assignee:

Whereas the above-named Alice Riddiford has
given notice to me, under the provisions of sec-
tion 8 of "The West Coast Settlement Reserves
Act, 1892," that she desires to obtain under that
section a new lease of the land above described;
and I consider her application ought to be given
effect to: Now, therefore, I do hereby appoint a
meeting to take place between the said Alice
Riddiford and all the Native owners of the above-
described land, for the purpose for 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
Saturday, the 7th day of April, 1894, at 9 o'clock
in the forenoon, as the time when, such meeting
shall take place.

Dated this 6th day of March, 1894.

J. K. WARBURTON,
Public Trustee.

No. 106.]

D

"THE WEST COAST SETTLEMENT
RESERVES ACT, 1892."

NOTICE to NATIVE OWNERS and LESSEE of a
MEETING to be held at the COURTHOUSE,
OPUNAKE, at 11 o'clock a.m. on TUESDAY, the
17th day of APRIL, 1894, to fix the Rent for a
NEW LEASE to EDWARD BIRKETT of Section
No. 33, Block X., Opunake, containing 102 acres
(more or less), being Land comprised in Me-
morandum of Lease registered No. 518.

TO Rora Kaweora, Mata Hineotinga, Tuwha-
kararo, Hamia Hohua Nuku Hohua, Hopa
Hohua, Mae Paehaka, Makere te Kiri, Pera-
hia Tamawhero, Te Rei Karoro, Ngarekopa te
Poihi, Taiteariki te Hanatana, Tito Hanatana,
Kerei Te Poihi, Nopera Kao, Rahira Kao, Rangi-
moeke, Pare te Wehonga, Mata Hineotonga,
Mauriri Nuku, Te Tuhi Hauae, Hamahona Tere-
whare, Eru Ruaroa, Mere Makawe, Te Whare-
pouri Manukawehi, Mita Urubapa, Te Tana
Onuturangi, Hohepa Tamawhero, Whatarau
Ariki, Whareheka, Pourua, Tarai poha, Pounuku
Whaitaiwi, Wharematua, Kawahitiki, Puauui,
Kuhu wakatara, Ahuia Tupounamu, Te Putara,
Kuini Hohuia, Oriwia Hohuia, Aperahama Ngaro-
whenua, Mere te Rapoutu, Te Wheuraugi, Mere
Peria, Ngapera Maroreaitu, Tapai Tait eariki,
Mere Pataka (Tuiiao), Rita Pataka, Roka Pataka,
Oriwia, Te Huia, Kiria Tini, and the other Native
owners of all that piece of land situate in the
Opunake Survey District, being Section No. 33,
Block X., and containing by admeasurement 102
acres (more or less), being the land comprised
in memorandum of lease, registered No. 518, to
Edward Birkett, of Opunake, farmer, transferee:

Whereas the above-named Edward Birkett
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 de-
scribed; 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 Edward Birkett and all the Native owners
of all 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, Opunake, as
the place where, and Tuesday, the 17th day of
April, 1894, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, as the
time when, such meeting shall take place.

Dated this 6th day of March, 1894.

J. K. WARBURTON,
Public Trustee.

No. 114.]

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that RICHARD PORTER, of
Auckland, Engineer and Brassfounder, was this day
adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of
creditors, to be holden at my office, on the 9th day of
March, 1894, at 11 o'clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

2nd March, 1894.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that FREDERICK PETERSEN, of
Aratapu, Cook, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and
I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at the
Kauri Timber Company's Office, Aratapu, on the 21st day of
March, 1894, at 11 o'clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

7th March, 1894.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN SMITH, of Opunake,
Storekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and
I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at
my office, at Hawera, on Friday, the 16th day of March,
1894, at 2 o'clock.

C. A. BUDGE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Hawera, 5th March, 1894.

N.B.—All proofs of debt must be filed not later than two
months from the date of adjudication, and, if possible, before
the first meeting of creditors.