Nov. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2133

APPLICATION to determine and individualise the Ownership of the Pipiriki Township, under the provisions of "The Native Townships Act, 1895."

No. | Name of Applicant. | Name of Land.
715 | The Minister of Lands (Mis. 104-3, D. Reg. folio 1) | Pipiriki Township.

"The Native Land Court Act, 1894."—Tahoraiti No. 1 Block.—In the Native Appellate Court, New Zealand.

In the matter of the Tahoraiti No. 1 Block, and of an appeal by Nireaha Tamaki from the decision of the Native Land Court under "The Native Equitable Owners Act, 1886."

NOTICE is hereby given that, by notice to the Registrar, and with the approval of the Chief Judge, the said appeal has been withdrawn.

Dated at Wellington, this 22nd day of November, 1897.

EDWARD BUCKLE, Registrar.

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that Thomas Scott, of Whangarei, Settler, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on Wednesday, the 24th day of November, 1897, at 11 o'clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 17th November, 1897.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that James Patrick Nixon, of Coromandel, Miner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on Friday, the 26th day of November, 1897, at 2.30 o'clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 19th November, 1897.

In Bankruptcy.—Dividends payable.

NOTICE is hereby given that dividends in the under-mentioned estates are now payable on all proved claims upon production of promissory notes (if any held) for indorsement:—

Crawford Bros., 10s. in the pound, first and interim.
Shout, John, 3s. 4d. in the pound, first and interim.
Lovegrove, R., 2s. 3d. in the pound, first and final.
Bowen, M. A., 1s. 6d. in the pound, second and interim.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 20th November, 1897.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that Andrew Darling Suttie, of College Street, Wellington, Salesman, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on Monday, the 29th day of November, 1897, at 11 o'clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 23rd November, 1897.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that John Henry Allan Campbell, of Patea, Draper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on Thursday, the 2nd day of December, 1897, at 11 o'clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 25th November, 1897.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that Andrew Scott, of Christchurch, Tobacconist, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on the 29th day of November, 1897, at 11 o'clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

Christchurch, 22nd November, 1897.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that Edward McGuinness, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on the 22nd day of November, 1897, at 11 o'clock a.m.

G. S. SMITH,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Greymouth, 15th November, 1897.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that Isaac Knox, of Green-street, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on the 24th day of November, 1897, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon.

JOHN DAVISON,
Deputy Official Assignee.

18th November, 1897.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Timaru and Oamaru, holden at Oamaru.

No. 63.

NOTICE is hereby given that John Tarr, of Herbert, Carpenter, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on Tuesday, the 23rd day of November, 1897, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon.

E. A. ATKINSON,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Oamaru, 16th November, 1897.

Mining Notices.

HAURAKI PENINSULAR EXPLORATION COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, under "The Mining Act, 1891," and "The Foreign Companies Act, 1884," that the Office or place of business in New Zealand of the Hauraki Peninsular Exploration Company (Limited), incorporated in England under the Companies Acts, 1862 to 1893, is situated at Legal Chambers, Queen Street, Auckland.

FRED. H. WHALLEY,
Attorney in New Zealand for the Hauraki Peninsular Exploration Company (Limited).

BASLEY AND BRUCE,
Solicitors for the Hauraki Peninsular Exploration Company (Limited). 1298

In the matter of "The Foreign Companies Act, 1884," and of the Island Block Gold-mining Company (Limited), a company incorporated in Great Britain under the Joint-stock Companies Acts, and formed for mining purposes.

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the above-mentioned Act, that the office or place of business in the colony of the above-named company is at the offices of William Brown and Co., situate at No. 101, Princes Street, Dunedin.

Dunedin, 5th November, 1897.

CHAS. C. RAWLINS,
Attorney for the said Company.

Witness—J. F. Woodhouse, Solicitor, Dunedin. 1287