Mar. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 497

"THE WEST COAST SETTLEMENT
RESERVES ACT, 1892."

NOTICE to NATIVE OWNERS and LESSEE of a
MEETING to be held at the COURT HOUSE,
HAWERA, at 11 o'clock a.m. on SATURDAY, the
7th APRIL, 1894, to fix the Rent for a NEW LEASE
to WILLIAM DOUGLAS, as Administrator of the
Estate of John Douglas, deceased, of Ka-
wau, part Whareorua Reserve, in the Pro-
vincial District of Taranaki, containing 98
acres and 20 perches (more or less), being Land
comprised in confirmed Lease No. 51.

TO Tamaohungia, Puiwaitaha, Tangiora, Tu-
aiwa, Rahiri, Kunako, Te Ratoia, Wairaka,
Te Ngaruru, Te Hau te ki, Te Kau, Karoro, Rangi-
tupoki, Rangimata kite, Taiteariki, Takirau, Ma-
rokopa, Kerei, Whaipakanga, Maraea Tamaki
(trustee, Te Piki Tamaohungia), Te Oiroa (trus-
tee, Te Piki Tamaohungia), Te Waka Taparuru,
Tikapa, Te Hokio, Kawarau, Papaka Ngahau-
poroaki, Ratoia, Te Awarua, Tamaka, Weurangi,
Tamawhero, Tamatauwhare, Ruarangi, Te Ipu-
wai, Te Kokiri, Peata te Hirata, Hiromona te
Uamairangi, Haipene Iharaira, Pita Heremaia,
Puketehe Heremaia, Te Rangitoitu, Erana Ringa-
rau, Te Rangiwhetuki, Te Hikaka, Rongo te Ra-
whiti (trustee, Te Ngaruru), Huatuhu, Te Uruo-
tonga, Tutu, Te Puamoewa, Te Rotimoerangi,
Rotimoerangi, Paenga, Poki Mini niki (trustees,
Mere Mini niki and Mahuri), Hemi, Mere Nga-
paku, Ringiumu, Wi Poki, Haweturi, Maraea
Haweturi (trustee, Haweturi), Pokere Haweturi
(trustee, Haweturi), Taihurihia Haweturi (trus-
tee, Haweturi), Pokai Whenua, Totara, Te Motu-
nui, Tamahiri, Turiakina, Moutoko, Haipene, Te
Piki, Taringa, Huritipu, Te Pokaiatu, Te
Waka, Whanauapunga, Eruera Rotoia, Te Mutu,
Te Oro, Rangihina, Rangiwananga, Koheta (trus-
tee, Te Ngaruru), Tauwhitu, Terawha, Tihirangi,
Te Rawaho, Te Kowhai, Te Pirihi, Te Rangi-
irunga, Tuarea, Wharemate, Iwiachia, Nihora
Raukura, Ngatura, Te Rangihi ramai, Tukohu,
Ngataura, Ruka Mini niki, Te Muroa, Hemi Wa-
tene, Hema Watene, Ngarangi, Mauriri, Ngatau,
Onetu, Rangitaniwha, Tekenui, Pureraukawa,
Komaka, Kaio, Wairaka, Pua Raukatio, Puamoe-
awa, Puaraurenga, Tapahi, Pareraukawa, Ko-
mako, Puamui, Te Wau, Mahara, Koheta (trustee,
Te Ngaruru), Panenui (trustee, Te Ngaruru), Ta-
whiti, Tamaka, Te Urutahi, Uruotonga, Kini-
rongo, Awarua, Te Ao Awarua, Te Rahurumai,
Urutahi, Heta, Tupotohaka, Taumaihiroa, Te
Onetu, Mihi, Pinga, Ngapeita, Tipirangi, Te
Purei, Te Kurarere, Rangiamohia, Rangiahuta,
Rangipaki, Kurataumai, Kuraroa, Mahuri, Te
Pirihi Tukawaininga, Ngaiwihau, Hinekete, Te
Matehaere, Te Kiri, Miriama Hinekorangi, Ko-
rei, Ngarewarerewa, Tukohu, Piki, Pua Ma-
hurangi, Pahuru, Hineao, Tukupoto, Rahirikau,
Kumenga, Mereana Hawaiki, Waikatere, Wai-
awa, Tutepurangi, and the other Native owners
of all that piece of land situate in the County of
Patea, being portion of the Whareorua Reserve,
known as "Kawau," and containing by ad-
measurement 98 acres and 20 perches (more or
less), being the land comprised in confirmed lease
No. 51, and to William Douglas, of Te Mahunga,
near Napier, sheepfarmer (as administrator of
the estate of John Douglas, deceased).

Whereas the above-named William Douglas
has given notice to me, under the provisions
of section 8 of "The West Coast Settlement
Reserves 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
William Douglas and all the Native owners of
the above-described land, for the purpose of fix-
ing 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 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. 107.]

"THE WEST COAST SETTLEMENT
RESERVES ACT, 1892."

NOTICE to NATIVE OWNERS and LESSEE of a
MEETING to be held at the COURT HOUSE,
PATEA, at 2 o'clock p.m. on FRIDAY, the 13th
day of APRIL, 1894, to fix the Rent for a NEW
LEASE to FREDERICK TURNER of part of OTOKI
NATIVE RESERVE, in the Provincial District of
Taranaki, containing 640 acres (more or less),
being Land comprised in Confirmed Lease
No. 46.

TO Tutange, Moke Ramapiupiu, Tamawhero,
Maruera, Te Kaewa, Tuhia Rongimourihau,
Ngahota, Tupito, Ngati aha te Whetu, Ngahota,
Ngakirikiri, Te Whetu, Kopekope, Hinemahu,
and the other Native owners of all that piece of
land situate in the County of Patea, being por-
tion of the Otoki Native Reserve, in the Provin-
cial District of Taranaki, containing by admea-
surement 640 acres (more or less), being the land
comprised in Confirmed Lease No. 46, and to
Frederick Turner, of Patea, farmer, assignee:

Whereas the above-named Frederick Turner
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 Frederick Turner 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, Patea, as the place where,
and Friday, the 13th day of April, 1894, at 2
o'clock in the afternoon, as the time when, such
meeting shall take place.
Dated this 6th day of March, 1894.
J. K. WARBURTON,
Public Trustee.
No. 123.]
C

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES WHITELAW, of
Kamo, Merchant, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden
at my office, on the 21st day of March, 1894, at 2.30 o'clock.
J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.
19th March, 1894.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that RICHARD POTTER, of
Karangahake, Miner, was this day adjudged bank-
rupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be
holden at Mr. T. W. Clark's office, Queen Street, Thames,
on the 28th day of March, 1894, at 2.30 o'clock.
J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.
20th March, 1894.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES BENT WARNER,
of Auckland, Clerk, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden
at my office, on the 29th day of March, 1894, at 11 o'clock.
J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.
22nd March, 1894.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, holden at
New Plymouth.

NOTICE is hereby given that statements of accounts
and balance-sheets in respect of the under-mentioned
estates, together with the report of the Audit Office thereon,
have been duly filed in the above Court; and I hereby
further give notice that at the sitting of the said Court to
be holden on Wednesday, the 18th day of April, 1894, I
intend to apply for an order releasing me from the adminis-
tration of the said estates.
Dated this 21st day of March, 1894.
William Barnard, of New Plymouth, Butcher.
James Shearer, of Waitara, Bootmaker and Draper.
Ida Mary Cleland, of New Plymouth, Storekeeper.
Roland John Bates, of New Plymouth, late of Stratford,
Hairdresser and Tobacconist.
Tyer Brothers, of Inglewood, Storekeepers.
ROBT. G. BAUCHOPE,
Deputy Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN DOIG, of Martin
Square, Wellington, Painter, was this day adjudged
bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to
be holden at my office, on Wednesday, the 4th day of April,
1894, at 3 o'clock.
JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.
Wellington, 28th March, 1894.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Nelson, holden
at Nelson.

In the matter of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1893"; and in the
matter of WILLIAM AVERY, of Nelson, Carpenter, a bank-
rupt.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend of
6s. 4d. in the pound is now payable on all proved
claims in the above estate, at my office, Hardy Street.
A. A. SCAIFE,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Nelson, 21st March, 1894.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Nelson, holden
at Nelson.

In the matter of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1882"; and in the
matter of JOSEPH CLARK, of Nelson, Plumber, a bankrupt.

NOTICE is hereby given that the public examination of
the above-named bankrupt is fixed for Wednesday,
the 18th day of April, 1894, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at
the sitting of the above-named Court in bankruptcy, at the
Courthouse at Nelson.
Dated this 22nd day of March, 1894.
A. A. SCAIFE,
Deputy Official Assignee.