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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 42

"The Native Land Court Act, 1894."—Notice under Rule 133.

Registrar's Office, Wellington, 17th May, 1899.

NOTICE is hereby given that an application has been made to a Judge of the Court for a certificate under section 55 of "The Native Land Court Act, 1894," confirming the alienation hereunder specified. All objections to the granting of such certificate must be lodged with me within fourteen days from the publication of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette.
[Sec. 55, 99-8.]
R. C. SIM, Registrar.

THE ALIENATION ABOVE REFERRED TO.

Government Observatory.

METEOROLOGICAL Observations, Wellington, for the month of April, 1899. Altitude above the sea, 140ft. Observations taken at 9.30 a.m.

• Means, &c.
  † Same month previous years.

NOTE.—Fine early part of month, then showery with intervals of very fine weather; the maximum rain recorded on 13th, 1·06 in.; prevailing N.W. wind, and generally moderate; fog on 8th and 9th. Maximum temperature in shade 73°, minimum 38°·9; mean temperature of dew-point, 49°·5; mean humidity, 71. Earthquake on 16th, slight, at 10.14 p.m.

R. B. GORE, Observer.

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that MICHAEL BEN PEARSON, of Auckland, Draper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Thursday, the 18th day of May, 1899, at 11 o'clock.

JOHN LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 11th May, 1899.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that CHRISTINA JANE CATTELL, of Wanganui, Fruiterer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, Wanganui, on Friday, the 19th day of May, 1899, at 2.30 o'clock p.m.

JOHN NOTMAN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Wanganui, 12th May, 1899.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HANNAH KENDRICK (formerly Peachey) and JOHN WILLIAM WRIGHT LOWTHER HUSSEY, of Wanganui, Milk-dealers (trading as “Peachey and Hussey”), were this day adjudged bankrupts; and I hereby call a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, Wanganui, on Tuesday, the 23rd day of May, 1899, at 2.30 p.m.

JOHN NOTMAN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Wanganui, 16th May, 1899.

In Bankruptcy.

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

COMPOSITION.

J. W. Hope, 5s. in the pound, in full settlement.
W. J. Wylie, 2s. 6d. in the pound, first instalment.
Andrew Reid, first and final, 4s. in the pound.
V. J. Sorensen, first and final, 1s. 9d. in the pound.
E. D. Dunne, first and final, 9d. in the pound.
F. Watkinson, first and final, 6½d. in the pound.
John Shout, second, 4d. in the pound.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 13th May, 1899.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HERBERT JOHN GABY, of Wellington, Ironmonger, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 22nd day of May, 1899, at 11 o'clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 16th May, 1899.