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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 7

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that RICHARD NEIL THOMAS, of Auckland, Storeman, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 1st day of February, 1898, at 11 o’clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 25th January, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that WALLACE HUGH ROSS, of Waihi, Tailor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Wednesday, the 2nd day of February, 1898, at 11 o’clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 26th January, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALFRED BENTHAM, of Auckland, Miner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Wednesday, the 2nd day of February, 1898, at 2.30 o’clock.

J. LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 26th January, 1898.

In Bankruptcy.

THE following is a statement of the assets and liabilities in the estate of JAMES S. WILLIAMSON, of Ashurst, Labourer:—
Unsecured creditors: Ashurst—H. J. Morini, £8 18s. 10d.; C. Trass, £1 6s. 3d.; H. Tremewan, £2 10s. 6d.: Palmerston —T. Parkins, £3 0s. 11d.; J. Collins, £4 9s. 10d.; Richter, Nannestad, and Co., £1 0s. 3d.; R. A. Smith, £2 2s.; Dr. Reed, £3 3s.; Dr. Macintire, 7s. 6d.; A. A. Lissaman, 6s. 6d.: Total, including creditors in other districts, £99 5s. 2d.; furniture, £10: deficiency, £89 5s. 2d.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that FREDERICK THOMAS, of Canvas town, Hotelkeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Blenheim, on the 7th day of February, 1898, at 3 o’clock.

R. W. H. D. DUNN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

28th January, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE BERTINSHAW, of Wellington, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 8th day of February, 1898, at 11 o’clock a.m.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

1st February, 1898.

In Bankruptcy.—Dividends payable.

NOTICE is hereby given that dividends in the under-mentioned estates are now payable upon all proved claims upon production of promissory notes or bills (if any held) for indorsement:—
James Thomas Hall, first and final, 4s. 4½d.
M. Tracy, second and final, 2s. 3d.
E. Muniz, first and final, 4s. 10½d.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 1st February, 1898.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that OSWALD EDWARD PARTRIDGE, of Timaru, Jeweller, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, Arcade, Timaru, on Monday, the 31st day of January, 1898, at 11 o’clock.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Timaru, 24th January, 1898.

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

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 Monday, the 14th day of February, 1898, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates.
Dated this 29th day of January, 1898.

124. Rodgers, Annie Florence, of Palmerston, Storekeeper.
125. Hall, William, of Milton, Stockdealer.
126. Howson, William Armstrong, of Dunedin, Tailor.
127. Taylor, William, of Dunedin, Watchmaker.
128. Kirk, Edward, of Dunedin, late Hotelkeeper.
129. Armstrong, Thomas, of Dunedin, Storeman.
130. McMillan, John, of Dunedin, Carpenter.
131. Green, Isaac, of North-east Valley, Settler.
132. Smith, George, of Dunedin, Labourer.
133. Blackwood, John, of Balclutha, Salesman.
134. Wilson, William Hall, of Dunedin, Baker.
135. Clarke, Robert, of Dunedin, Commercial Agent.

C. C. GRAHAM,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE KIRK, of Gore, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Gore, on the 3rd day of February, 1898, at 1.30 o’clock p.m.

CHARLES ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 25th January, 1898.

Mining Notices.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Mount Waihi Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
When formed, and date of registration: 6th September, 1895; 26th September, 1895.
Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Legal Chambers, Auckland; Wm. Clarke.
Nominal capital: £24,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £24,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £62 18s. 4d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): 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: 120,000.
Number of shares allotted: 120,000.
Amount paid per share: Nil.
Amount called up per share: ½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 89,800 shares; £187 1s. 8d.
Number of shares forfeited: 89,800.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 46.
Present number of shareholders: 132.
Number of men employed by company: None.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: Nil.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Nil.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during preceding year: £118 9s. 11d.
Total expenditure since registration: £755 11s. 7d.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £7 6s. 9d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.