Jan. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 109

"THE WEST COAST SETTLEMENT RESERVES ACT, 1892."

NOTICE to NATIVE OWNERS and LESSEES of a MEETING to be held at the COURTHOUSE, WAITARA, at 2 o'clock p.m. on THURSDAY, the 24th JANUARY, 1895, to fix the Rent for a NEW LEASE to THOMAS BOWLER, JEREMIAH CLIFFORD, and JEREMIAH HENRY FLYNN of Section No. 9, Block VI., WAITARA SURVEY DISTRICT, containing 125 acres 2 roods 7 perches (more or less), being the Land comprised in Memorandum of Lease Registered No. 744.

TO Pitama Pirika, Ani Piti, Ngaro Tutere, Kuruhira Piri, Renata Kauereia, Manurau (Meretini, trustee), Tohia, Mahutu, Kohi Epiha Karoro (Katene Epiha Karoro, trustee), Katene Epiha Karoro, Pituma Pirika, Herewini Rawiri, Hone Hough, Pirihita Pitama, Tuteri Piti, Hera Honeyfield, Kara Honeyfield, Ngarau Taituha, Rakopa, Te Morehu, Wi Te Puke, Tanu, Waikiao, Ngahiwi Tamihana, Te Aupiki Tamihana, and the other Native owners of all that piece of land situate in the Waitara Survey District, being Section No. 9, Block VI., and containing by admeasurement in all 125 acres 2 roods 7 perches (more or less), being the land comprised in memorandum of lease Registered No. 744, to Thomas Bowler, Jeremiah Clifford, and Jeremiah Henry Flynn, of Waitara, farmers, lessees.

Whereas the above-named Thomas Bowler, Jeremiah Clifford, and Jeremiah Henry Flynn have given notice to me, under the provisions of section 8 of "The West Coast Settlement Reserves Act, 1892," that they desire to obtain under that section a new lease of the land above described; and I consider their application ought to be given effect to: Now, therefore, I do hereby appoint a meeting to take place between the said Thomas Bowler, Jeremiah Clifford, and Jeremiah Henry Flynn, 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, Waitara, as the place where, and Thursday, the 24th day of January, 1895, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, as the time when, such meeting shall take place.

Dated this 15th day of December, 1894.

J. K. WARBURTON,
Public Trustee.

No. 139.]

Bankruptcy Notices.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that JEFFERY RUSSELL and JEFFERY GEORGE MORELAND RUSSELL, trading as "Russell and Son," of New Plymouth, Stonemasons and Builders, were this day adjudged bankrupts; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, at New Plymouth, on Tuesday the 22nd day of January, 1895, at 2 o'clock.

ROBT. G. BAUCHOPE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

New Plymouth, 10th January, 1895.

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.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that COLIN STEER, of Hawera, Tobacconist and Hairdresser, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 18th day of January, 1895, at 2 o'clock.

C. A. BUDGE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Hawera, 11th January, 1895.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES HODGSON and ARTHUR HODGSON, of Hawera, carrying on business at Hawera and Manaia, as Tinsmiths and Plumbers, under the style or firm of "Hodgson and Co.," were this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 22nd day of January, 1895, at 2 o'clock.

C. A. BUDGE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Hawera, 14th January, 1895.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, held at Wanganui.

NOTICE is hereby given that DANIEL KITCHEN, of Wanganui, Saddler, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 21st January, 1895, at 11 o'clock a.m.

JOHN NOTMAN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Wanganui, 12th January, 1895.

In Bankruptcy. — In the District Court of Wairarapa, held at Masterton.

NOTICE is hereby given that NELSON ALBERT PINHEY, of Masterton, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Masterton, on Monday, the 21st day of January, 1895, at 11 o'clock a.m.

W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 10th January, 1895.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that SAMUEL COOK, of Otaki, Licensed Interpreter, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Otaki, on Friday, the 18th day of January, 1895, at 5 o'clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 11th January, 1895.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOSEPH MOFFAT, of Darfield, Miller, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 17th day of January, 1895, at 11 o'clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

Christchurch, 9th January, 1895.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES THOMAS MACLEOD SMITH, of Christchurch, Musician, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 16th day of January, 1895, at 11 o'clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

Christchurch, 9th January, 1895.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN WILLIAM MUNRO, of Linwood, Warehouseman, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 18th day of January, 1895, at 11 o'clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

Christchurch, 12th January, 1895.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that PATRICK RYAN, of Broomfield Farm, near Yaldhurst, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 22nd day of January, 1895, at 11 o'clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

Christchurch, 15th January, 1895.