JULY 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1091

Offices opened and closed; Designations changed and corrected.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 27th June, 1896.

THE following particulars of offices opened and closed, and of designations altered, are published for general information.

R. J. SEDDON,
Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

POST-OFFICES OPENED.

Glenomaru .. .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. .. .. | 1 May, 1896.
Matapu .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. .. | 1 May, "
Moss Side .. .. .. .. | Napier .. .. .. .. | 1 Jan., "
Pukepoto .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. .. | 1 June, "
Rakaunui .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. .. .. | 22 April, "
Te Rau-a-Moa .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. .. | 1 May, "

POST-OFFICE CLOSED.

East Tamaki .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. .. | 25 April, 1896.

MONEY-ORDER OFFICE AND POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK OPENED.

Hurleyville .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. .. | 24 May, 1896.

POSTAL-NOTE OFFICE OPENED.

Alford Forest .. .. .. .. | Christchurch .. .. .. .. | 4 May, 1896.

POSTAL-NOTE OFFICE CLOSED.

Waihopo .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. .. | 15 May, 1896.

TELEPHONE-OFFICES OPENED.

Maungatapere .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. .. | 12 May, 1896.
Poroti .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. .. | 12 May, "
Whenuakura* .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. .. | 18 May, "

TELEPHONE-OFFICE CLOSED.

Highcliff† .. .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. .. .. | 15 May, 1896.

TELEPHONE BUREAU OPENED.

Ocean Bay .. .. .. .. | Blenheim .. .. .. .. | 8 June, 1896.

• Now post-office and telephone (combined). † Post-office remains open.

DESIGNATIONS.

Changed.

Post-office .. .. | Henderson’s Mill .. | Henderson .. .. | Auckland .. | 1 June, 1896.

Corrected.

Post-office .. .. | Motonau .. .. | Motunau .. .. | Christchurch .. | 1 June, 1896.

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that EDGAR CHICHESTER JONES, of Papakura, Surveyor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office, on Friday, the 10th day of July, 1896, at 11 o’clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

3rd July, 1896.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of SAMUEL VOSPER, of Ormond, Storekeeper.

A FIRST dividend, of 3s. 6d. in the pound, is now payable at my office, Gladstone Road.

JOHN COLEMAN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Gisborne, 30th June, 1896.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, helden at Hawera.

NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES STEPNEY GATTON, of Stratford, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at the Courthouse, Stratford, on the 14th day of July, 1896, at 11 o’clock.

C. A. BUDGE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Hawera, 1st July, 1896.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, helden at Hawera.

NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES ABRAHAM WELLS DRANSFIELD, of Opunake, Carrier, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at the Courthouse, Opunake, on the 21st day of July, 1896, at 2 o’clock.

C. A. BUDGE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Hawera, 7th July, 1896.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES CATTELL the younger, of Marton, late Hotelkeeper, now out of business, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office, Wanganui, on the 10th day of July, 1896, at 11.30 o’clock a.m.

JOHN NOTMAN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Wanganui, 3rd July, 1896.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Wanganui, helden at Palmerston North.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE MONTAGUE BENSON, of Feilding, Insurance Agent, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at the Courthouse, Feilding, on the 14th day of July, 1896, at 2 o’clock.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 2nd July, 1896.