Oct. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2013

"THE WEST COAST SETTLEMENT RESERVES ACT, 1892."

NOTICE to NATIVE OWNERS and LESSEE of a MEETING to be held at the HOUSE OF RUAKERE, at PUNIHO, STONY RIVER, at 10 o'clock a.m. on TUESDAY, the 21st day of NOVEMBER, 1899, to fix the Rent for a NEW LEASE to JAMES JEKEN ELWIN of Part Section No. 39, Block IV., CAPE, containing 134 acres (more or less), being portion of Land comprised in Memorandum of Lease registered No. 636.

TO Ruakere, Miri, Ruakere Moeahu, Inia, Te Hohoki, Te Para, Nohomairunga, Takarangi, Komene Patara, Te Waka te Ngongo Naumai Ki te Ao Ritai, Rangirohi (trustee, Kananga), Akanihi Himiona Ruhe Hakopa, Taiawhio, Ruakere, and the other Native owners of all that piece of land situate in the Cape Survey District, being part of Section No. 39, Block IV., Cape, and containing by admeasurement 134 acres (more or less), being portion of the land comprised in memorandum of lease registered No. 636, to James Jeken Elwin, of Puniho, farmer, lessee.

Whereas the above-named James Jeken Elwin has given notice to me, under the provisions of section 8 of "The West Coast Settlement Reserves Act, 1892," that he desires to obtain under that section a new lease of the land above described; and I consider his application ought to be given effect to: Now, therefore, I do hereby appoint a meeting to take place between the said James Jeken Elwin and all the Native owners of the above-described land, for the purpose of fixing the rent to be paid for the said land for the first twenty-one years of the new lease; and I fix the house of Ruakere, at Puniho, Stony River, as the place where, and Tuesday, the 21st day of November, 1899, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, as the time when, such meeting shall take place.

Dated this 17th day of October, 1899.
J. J. M. HAMILTON,
Deputy Public Trustee.
No. 149.]

"THE WEST COAST SETTLEMENT RESERVES ACT, 1892."

NOTICE to NATIVE OWNERS and LESSEE of a MEETING to be held at the HOUSE OF RUAKERE, at PUNIHO, STONY RIVER, at 11 o'clock a.m. on TUESDAY, the 21st day of NOVEMBER, 1899, to fix the Rent for a NEW LEASE to JAMES JEKEN ELWIN of Section No. 41 and part Section No. 39, Block IV., CAPE, containing 500 acres (more or less), being Land comprised in Memorandum of Lease registered No. 640, and portion of land comprised in Memorandum of Lease registered No. 636, to James Jeken Elwin, of Puniho, Farmer.

TO Kipa Himione, Warekoka, Turu Marire, Renau, Taratuha, Ngamura, Rohea, Hine rahui, Ngatai Rakaunui, Nganeko Taratuterangi, Tamaki, Sarah Dowsett, Joseph James Ashdown, Emma Eure, Edward George Ashdown, Julia Ashdown, Marza Ashdown, Anna E. Ashdown, Alice Ashdown, James D. Ashdown, Sarah Jane Clegg, Helen Wilberforce, George Ashdown, Maraea Guard (née Ashdown), Hineawe, Warepuni, Te Iria Kawatiri (trustee, Wharepuni), Riti, Wharehoka, Whatarau, Pourua, Hone Kere, Pire Aotaka, Raukura Ngaonekura, Te Tauru, Ngatairakaunui, Ruakere Moeahu, Te Ataao, Te Muhu, Ruakere, Miri, Ruakere Moeahu, Inia, Te Hohoki, Te Para, Nohomairunga, Takarangi, Komene Patara, Te Waka te Ngongo, Naumai ki te Ao (trustee, Kananga), Ritai (trustee, Kananga), Rangirohi (trustee, Kananga), Akinihi Himiona, Ruhe Hakopa, Taiawhio, Ruakere, and the other Native owners of all that piece of land situate in the Cape Survey District, being Section No. 41 and part Section No. 39, Block IV., Cape, and containing by admeasurement 500 acres (more or less), being the land comprised, in memorandum of lease registered No. 640, and portion of land comprised in lease registered No. 636, to James Jeken Elwin, of Puniho, farmer, lessee.

Whereas the above-named James Jeken Elwin has given notice to me, under the provisions of section 8 of "The West Coast Settlement Reserves Act, 1892," that he desires to obtain under that section a new lease of the land above described; and I consider his application ought to be given effect to: Now, therefore, I do hereby appoint a meeting to take place between the said James Jeken Elwin and all the Native owners of the above-described land for the purpose of fixing the rent to be paid for the said land for the first twenty-one years of the new lease; and I fix the house of Ruakere, at Puniho, Stony River, as the place where, and Tuesday, the 21st day of November, 1899, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, as the time when, such meeting shall take place.

Dated this 17th day of October, 1899.
J. J. M. HAMILTON,
Deputy Public Trustee.
No. 150.]

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALFRED HENRY WHITE, of Auckland, Clerk, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Wednesday, the 25th day of October, 1899, at 11 o'clock.

JOHN LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

18th October, 1899.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Wanganui, helden at Palmerston North.

NOTICE is hereby given that SAMUEL GALLAGHER, of Stony Creek, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Friday, the 27th day of October, 1899, at 2.30 o'clock.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 18th October, 1899.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ANTONY RICHARD BRUCHARD, of Wellington, Carrier, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 30th day of October, 1899, at 11 o'clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 23rd October, 1899.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES FREDERICK CLARK, of Reefton, Sharebroker, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 30th day of October, 1899, at 2 o'clock.

HENRY COOPER,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Reefton, 19th October, 1899.

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

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 Tuesday, the 14th day of November, 1899, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates.

Dated this 23rd day of October, 1899.

Timpson, C., Alford Forest, late Hotelkeeper.
Fitzgerald, N., Tinwald, Contractor.
Hobbs, C., Tinwald, Horse-trainer.
Ryan, J., Ashburton, Saddler.
Kirk, J. B., Ashburton, Hairdresser.
Clark, J., Hinds, Farmer.
Pocock, G., Ashburton, Farmer.
Richardson, G. W., Seafield, Farmer and Contractor.
Leggott, H., Ashburton, Painter.
Sutherland, W. H., Ashburton, Fishmonger.
Pauling, W., Ashburton, Tailor.
Millar, J., Ashburton, Saddler.
Kennington, R., Winslow, Farmer.
Gray, W., Ashburton, Carpenter.
Hansen, C. L., Hinds, Farmer.
Meaclem, W., Ashburton, Engine-driver.
Miller, P., Rangitata, late Hotelkeeper.
Meaclem, T. J., Ashburton, Labourer.

JOHN DAVISON,
Deputy Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM O'BRIEN, of Gore, Contractor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, at Gore, on Tuesday, the 31st day of October, 1899, at 2 o'clock.

CHARLES ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 18th October, 1899.