May 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 791

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE WILLIAMS, of Richmond Road, Ponsonby, Auckland, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 2nd day of May, 1898, at 11 o’clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 25th April, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that MARY ANN QUINN, of Lower Nelson Street, Auckland, no occupation at present, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at Messrs. Mackay and Pratt’s office, Paeroa, on Thursday, the 5th day of May, 1898, at 2.30 o’clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 25th April, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN O’SHEA, of Waihi, Miner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at Mr. G. Chandler’s store, Waihi, on Thursday, the 5th day of May, 1898, at 2.30 o’clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 27th April, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that MARSHALL ASTON ROBINSON, of Brooklyn, near Wellington, Printer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 9th day of May, 1898, at 2.30 o’clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 2nd May, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HENRY LEGGETT, of Ashburton, Painter, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 9th day of May, 1898, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon.

JOHN DAVISON,
Deputy Official Assignee.

2nd May, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that TIMOTHY CRONIN, of Timaru, formerly a hotelkeeper, now out of business, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, at Arcade, Timaru, on Monday, the 9th day of May, 1898, at 3 o’clock.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Timaru, 28th April, 1898.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that dividends in the under-mentioned estates are now payable at my office, Arcade, Timaru, upon all accepted proved claims, upon production of promissory notes or bills (if any held) for indorsement:—

Oswald Edward Partridge, of Timaru, Jeweller: First and final, 1s. 9½d. in the pound.

Price and Son, of Timaru, Saddlers: First and final, 3s. 7d. in the pound.

Thomas Bullick, of Pleasant Point, Saddler: First and final, 7s. 8d. in the pound.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Timaru, 27th April, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that statements of accounts and balance-sheets in respect of the under-mentioned estates, together with the report of the Audit Office thereon, have been duly filed in the above Court; and I hereby further give notice that at the sitting of the said Court to be held on Wednesday, the 18th day of May, 1898, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates.

Dated this 30th day of April, 1898.

Henry Gardner, of Saltwater Creek, near Timaru, Hotel-keeper.

James Young, of Fairlie, Storekeeper.

Charles Fanthorpe, of Temuka, Cattle Dealer.

William Perry, of Levels Plains, Farmer.

James McAlaster, of Pleasant Point, Baker.

John Cunnard, of Arowhenua, Storekeeper.

Thomas Mortimer, of Timaru, Platelayer.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of JOHN TAIT, Carpenter, Herbert.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend of 5s. in the pound on all proved admitted claims in above estate is now payable at my office, Tyne Street, Oamaru.

CHAS. W. COOKE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Oamaru, 25th April, 1898.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of DAVID YOUNG, Miner, of Dobson.

A FIRST and final dividend, of 11d. in the pound, on all proved debts is now payable at my office.

G. S. SMITH,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Greymouth, 28th April, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HENRY JOSEPH BARRY, of Orepuki, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 9th day of May, 1898, at 2.30 o’clock.

CHARLES ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 27th April, 1898.

Mining Notices.

In the matter of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894,” and the Merchant of Venice Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of the Merchant of Venice Gold-mining Company (No Liability) has been removed from 110, Victoria Arcade, and is at present situate at No. 3, Mercantile Chambers, Queen Street, in the City of Auckland.

Dated this 20th day of April, 1898.

H. G. GARLICK,
G. BERTRAM HUTTON,
ARTHUR WRIGHT,

Signed by H. G. Garlick, G. Bertram Hutton, and Arthur Wright, three of the Directors of the company, and the common seal affixed, in the presence of—W. J. Smith, Legal Manager.

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ARGOSY GOLD-MINING COMPANY (NO LIABILITY).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of the above company has been removed to 119, Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland; and SAMUEL COCHRANE MACKY has been appointed Manager of the company, vice Mr. Jesse King, resigned.

G. H. BINNEY,
N. ALFRED NATHAN,

Directors of the Argosy Gold-mining Company

Auckland, 26th April, 1898.

(No Liability),

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