Mar. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 523

"The Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1893."

Registrar’s Office, Native Land Court, Wellington, 21st March, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Validation Court will be held at the Primitive Methodist Schoolroom, Sydney Street, Wellington, on Wednesday, the 20th day of April, 1898, to hear and determine the matter set forth in the Schedule hereto.

EDWARD BUCKLE, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

The application of Messrs. A. P. Stuart and John Davies for validation of an agreement for sale of Manawatu-Kukutauaki No. 7D, Section 3, by Kereama Pita (or Kaiaho) to the said A. P. Stuart and John Davies, which application now stands adjourned from the 26th day of June, 1896, at Otaki.

Registrar’s Office, Native Land Court, Wellington, 21st March, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Native Appellate Court will be held at the Primitive Methodist Schoolroom, Sydney Street, Wellington, on Wednesday, the 13th day of April, 1898, to hear and determine the several matters set forth in the Schedule hereto. All persons interested are hereby notified to attend.

EDWARD BUCKLE, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

Native Land Court Agent licensed.

[In continuation of notice, dated 15th March, 1898, and published in New Zealand Gazette No. 18, of 18th idem, page 474.]

IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT,
NEW ZEALAND.

NOTICE is hereby given that a license has been issued to the under-mentioned person authorising him to appear as Agent in the Native Land Court for the year ending the 31st day of December, 1898, subject to the provisions of section 20 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” viz.:

JOHN ORMSBY.

Dated at Wellington, this 19th day of March, 1898.

EDWARD BUCKLE,
Registrar.

Bankruptcy Notices.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court, helden at New Plymouth.

In the estate of FREDERICK WILLIAM ROLFE, of Waihi, Farmer.

A FIRST and final dividend, of 3s. 11½d. in the pound, is declared, and will be payable on and after Thursday, 17th instant, at my office, Brougham Street, New Plymouth.

ROBT. G. BAUCHOPE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

New Plymouth, 14th March, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES INGLEY, of Eltham, Settler, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 29th day of March, 1898, at 11 o’clock a.m.

C. A. BUDGE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Hawera, 18th March, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that SAMPSON WILLIAMS, of Wellington, Builder, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Friday, the 25th day of March, 1898, at 2.30 o’clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 16th March, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JACOB RICHARD HEBLEY, of Greytown, Bootmaker, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Greytown, on Thursday, the 31st day of March, 1898, at 11 o’clock a.m.

W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 21st March, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that DAVIS ISAACS, Tailor, of Pahiatua, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at Courthouse, Pahiatua, on Tuesday, the 29th day of March, 1898, at 3 o’clock p.m.

W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 21st March, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ANTHONY HORN, of Westport, Tobacconist and Storekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 30th day of March, 1898, at 3 o’clock p.m.

A. D. BAYFEILD,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Westport, 16th March, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE RICHARD ATHEY, of Christchurch, Brewer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 28th day of March, 1898, at 11 o’clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

Christchurch, 21st March, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that BOY PETER BUNDESEN, of Timaru, Coal Dealer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, at Arcade, Timaru, on Wednesday, the 23rd day of March, 1898, at 11 o’clock.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Timaru, 16th March, 1898.

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of WM. PARKER, Wire-worker, of Dunedin.

A FIRST and interim dividend, of 5s. in the pound, on all accepted proved claims is now payable.

C. C. GRAHAM,
Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 19th March, 1898.