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1882, for the consideration of £230; Arapeta Rangiuiua, signed
on the 9th day of September, 1882, for the consideration of
£170; and Himiona te Kani, signed on the 26th October,
1882, for the consideration of £80, to the applicant, Michael
Mullooly.

D. The land which was by the said deed of conveyance in-
tended to be alienated is all the undivided estates, shares,
and interests of the above-named Native vendors in all that
piece or parcel of land situate at Uawa, in the County of
Cook, in the Provincial District of Auckland, containing
9,022 acres and 23 perches, more or less, and known as
Mangaheia No. 2 Block. The title to the said land at the date
of the above alienation was a certificate of title under the
17th section of "The Native Land Court Act, 1867," and
amendments thereof, bearing date the 2nd day of December,
1870, issued by the Native Land Court of New Zealand in
favour of sixty-six owners.

E. The estate or interest in the said land which the appli-
cant seeks to obtain through the aid of the Court is an estate
in fee-simple.

F. The manner in which the said applicant came to be in-
vested with the title to the said three shares or interests is
by purchase direct from the said Native vendors, evidenced
by deed of conveyance bearing date the 5th day of Septem-
ber, 1882, from Karauria Pahura, signed on the 5th day of
September, 1882; Arapeta Rangiuiua, signed on the 9th Sep-
tember, 1882; and Himiona te Kani, signed on the 26th
October, 1882, to the applicant, as set out in preceding para-
graph c.

G. The address for service of the applicant in the Town of
Gisborne is at the offices of William Douglas Lysnar, soli-
citor, situate in Customhouse-street, Gisborne.

H. The applicant desires the estates and interest of the
three persons who executed the conveyance referred to in
paragraph c bound by the decree of the Court, and for that
purpose requires that copies of this application shall be served
on Arapeta Rangiuiua, of Uawa; Himiona te Kani, of Uawa;
and upon Arapera Pahura, of Uawa, who is the administra-
trix of Karauria Pahura, who is now deceased; and any other
persons who may claim to be interested in the validation
applied for.

Dated at Gisborne, this 19th day of April, 1894.

MICHAEL MULLOOLY,

By his Solicitor and Agent,

W. DOUGLAS LYSNAR.

To the Registrar of the Validation Court, Gisborne.

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ROBERT WILLIAMSON, of
Hamilton East, Blacksmith, was this day adjudged
bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors,
to be holden at Mr. J. S. Edgecumbe's office, Hamilton, on
the 23rd day of April, 1894, at 11 o'clock.

J. LAWSON,

Official Assignee.

16th April, 1894.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of FRANCIS JOSEPH MAGUIRE, of Gisborne,
Storekeeper.

A FINAL dividend of 54d. in the pound in the above
estate is now payable at my office, Gladstone Road.

JOHN COLEMAN,

Deputy Official Assignee.

Gisborne, 2nd April, 1894.

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

In the matter of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1883," and the
several amendments thereof.

NOTICE is hereby given that I have this day filed final
accounts in respect of the following estates, and at
the next sitting of the above Court, to be holden on Monday,
the 7th day of May, 1894, I intend to apply for an order
releasing me from my office in respect of the said estates:-

Thompson, Francis James, of Gisborne, Settler.
Pound, John, of Ormond, Settler.
Fannin, Eustace, of Gisborne, Surveyor's Assistant.

Dated this 16th day of April, 1894.

JOHN COLEMAN,

Deputy Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that a statement of accounts
and balance-sheet in respect of the estate of FRANCIS
JOSEPH MAGUIRE, of Gisborne, Storekeeper, 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 Monday, the
7th day of May, 1894, I intend to apply for an order releasing
me from the administration of the said estate.

Dated this 16th day of April, 1894.

JOHN COLEMAN,

Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of EDWARD SACH, of Hawera, Farmer.

A FIRST and final dividend, of 1s. 9d. in the pound, is now
payable at my office, Hawera.

C. A. BUDGE,

Deputy Official Assignee.

Hawera, 18th April, 1894.

In Bankruptcy.-In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Wellington District, holden at Napier.

In the matter of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1892"; and in the
matter of HYMAN NAPHTALI, of Napier, a bankrupt.

NOTICE is hereby given that the public examination of
the above-named bankrupt is fixed for the 18th day of
May, 1894, at 10.30 o'clock in the forenoon, at the sitting of
the above-named Court in Bankruptcy at the Courthouse at
Napier.

Dated this 19th day of April, 1894.

J. F. JARDINE,

Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of JOHN PROSSER, of Stratford, Hotelkeeper.

A FIRST dividend, of 1s. in the pound, will be payable
at my office, Hawera, on Monday, 23rd April, 1894.

C. A. BUDGE,

Deputy Official Assignee.

Hawera, 20th April, 1894.

In Bankruptcy.-In the District Court of Wairarapa,
holden at Masterton.

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES EDWARD DRAKE, of
Pahiatua, Builder, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden
at the Courthouse, Pahiatua, on Friday, the 4th day of May,
1894, at 4.15 o'clock p.m.

W. B. CHENNELLS,

Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 23rd April, 1894.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE GAPES, of Wel-
lington, Painter, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden
at my office, on Friday, the 27th day of April, 1894, at 11
o'clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,

Official Assignee.

Wellington, 21st April, 1894.

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of P. WALSLEBEN AND CO., of Reefton, Storekeepers.

A FIRST and interim dividend, of 3s. in the pound, on all
proved claims is now payable at my office, Reefton.

W. HINDMARSH,

Deputy Official Assignee.

Reefton, 20th April, 1894.