July 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1119

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN THOMAS SMITH,
of Martinborough, Contractor, was this day adjudged
bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to
be holden at the Courthouse, Featherston, on Tuesday, the
23rd day of July, 1895, at 10 o'clock a.m.
W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Masterton, 10th July, 1895.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ROBERT KERR, of Wake-
field, Carter, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and
I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at
my office, at Nelson, on Friday, the 19th day of July, 1895, at
3 o'clock p.m.
A. A. SCAIFE,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Nelson, 11th July, 1895.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, holden at Westport.

NOTICE is hereby given that ANDREW HOWIE McLUSKIE,
of Denniston, Storekeeper, was this day adjudged
bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors,
to be holden at my office, on the 25th day of July, 1895, at
11 o'clock a.m.
A. D. BAYFEILD,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Westport, 12th July, 1895.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Westland, holden
at Greymouth.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE HENRY LAWSON,
of Greymouth, Sawmiller, was this day adjudged
bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to
be holden at my office, on the 18th day of July, 1895, at 10
o'clock.
R. W. RUSSELL,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Greymouth, 9th July, 1895.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, holden at Hokitika.

NOTICE is hereby given that ANDREW IRWIN, of Wood-
stock, Miner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I
hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my
office, on the 20th day of July, 1895, at 11.30 o'clock a.m.
R. W. WADE,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Hokitika, 10th July, 1895.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, holden at Hokitika.

NOTICE is hereby given that JOSEPH HURREN, of
Kumara, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at
my office, on the 18th day of July, 1895, at 11.30 o'clock a.m.
R. W. WADE,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Hokitika, 11th July, 1895.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of THOMAS MURDOCH, of Kumara, Carpenter.
A FIRST and final dividend, of 4s. 2d. in the pound, on
all proved claims is now payable at my office.
R. W. WADE,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Hokitika, 8th July, 1895.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, holden at Christ-
church.

NOTICE is hereby given that AMOS WRIGHT, of Oxford,
Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I
hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my
office, on the 22nd day of July, 1895, at 11 o'clock.
G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.
16th July, 1895.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALEXANDER McRAE, of
Kelso, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden
at William Sinclair's office, Tapanui, on Friday, the 19th
day of July, 1895, at 3 o'clock.
C. C. GRAHAM,
Official Assignee.
Dunedin, 12th July, 1895.

Land Transfer Act Notices.

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.
7527. SAMUEL HAMILTON WILSON.—100 acres, Rural
Sections 2295 and 2858, Block IV., Rangiora Survey District.
Occupied by Applicant.
7656. ISABELLA SMITH.—1 rood 35½ perches, part Rural
Section 79, Borough of Sydenham. Occupied by Applicant.
7658. HARRY ROUNTREE.—9 acres 3 roods, part Rural
Section 1071, Block VII., Christchurch Survey District.
Occupied by Thomas McFadden.
7659. FREDERICK KNIGHTS.—20 perches, western half
Section 142, Town of Lyttelton. Occupied by Applicant.
7661. HALL ROKEBY PRICE and WILLIAM KES-
WICK.—49 acres 1 rood 26 perches, part Rural Section 37,
Borough of Woolston. Occupied by the Crown.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 13th day of July, 1895, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.
J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

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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 from the date
of the gazetting of this notice.
SAMUEL TARRATT NEVILL.—196 acres 1 rood
29·2 poles, being Sections 41, 1 of 42, 2 of 42, and 1 of 43,
Block IX., Hundred of Invercargill. Unoccupied. No. 2600.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 11th day of July, 1895, at the Lands Registry
Office, Invercargill.
F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

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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 within one calendar month from the date
of publication hereof.
Section 12, Block XCII., Town of Oamaru.—RECHAB
HARDING, Applicant. Occupied by Elizabeth Ann Grave.
No. 4118.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 15th day of July, 1895, at the Lands Registry
Office, Dunedin.
H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

468

Mining Notices.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Waitaha Gold-mining Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 6th June, 1890.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: Auck-
land; William Henry Churton.
Nominal capital: £15,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £15,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,057 13s. 4d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same: Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 60,000.
Number of shares allotted: 60,000.
Amount paid up per share: Nil.
Amount called up per share: 4½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: No. 2, £7 1s. 8d.;
No. 3, £14 7s. 6d.; No. 4, £45 17s. 6d.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of com-
pany: 38.
Present number of shareholders: 103.
Number of men employed by company: 9.
Quantity and value of gold produced during preceding year
(by tributers): 343oz. 12dwt.; £979 16s. 8d.
Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration:
606oz. 1dwt.; £1,764 5s. 8d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations
during preceding year: £109 3s.
Total expenditure since registration: £1,906 16s.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's: £3 17s. 5d.
Amount of cash in hand: £4 14s. 1d.