Nov. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2105

Bankruptcy Notices.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HONE HEEK, of Auckland, Member of House of Representatives, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at Official Assignee’s office, Wellington, on Tuesday, the 13th day of November, 1900, at 2.30 o’clock.

JOHN LAWSON,
Official Assignee.

29th October, 1900.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALEXANDER HARPER and JOSEPH ALLPORT, of Bull’s, Flaxmillers (carrying on business as “Harper and Allport”), were this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Bull’s, on Friday, the 16th day of November, 1900, at 11 o’clock a.m.

JOHN NOTMAN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Wanganui, 7th November, 1900.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN CARMODY, of Palmerston North, Contractor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 20th day of November, 1900, at 2.30 o’clock.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 10th November, 1900.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that MARTHA CHRISTINA MERLET, of Picton, Housekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Blenheim, on Monday, the 26th day of November, 1900, at 3 o’clock.

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

13th November, 1900.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that BERTRAM PERCY GINDERS, of Christchurch, Dentist, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 20th day of November, 1900, at 11 o’clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

Christchurch, 13th November, 1900.

No. 84.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that LAUNCELOT DIXON the younger, of Oamaru, Stonemason, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 12th day of November, 1900, at 2 p.m.

C. W. COOKE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Oamaru, 5th November, 1900.

No. 85.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS HOWE, of Maerewhenua, Miner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 12th day of November, 1900, at 12 noon.

C. W. COOKE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Oamaru, 5th November, 1900.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN WILLIAM HARRISON, of Port Chalmers, Butcher, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 13th day of November, 1900, at 2.30 o’clock.

C. C. GRAHAM,
Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 6th November, 1900.

Mining Notices.

(Application No. 26.)

UNDER “THE MINING ACT, 1898.”

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

To the Commissioner of Crown Lands at Invercargill.

PURSUANT to “The Mining Act, 1898,” the undersigned, David John Bews, of Dunedin, Company-manager, hereby applies for a license for a water-race as specified in the Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.

Date and number of miner’s right: 2nd July, 1900; No. 13005.

Address for service: At the office of J. B. Nichol, Solicitor, Gore.

Dated at Gore, this 29th day of October, 1900.

SCHEDULE.

D. J. BEWS
(By his Solicitor, J. B. NICHOL),
Applicant.

Precise time of filing of the foregoing application: 10.40 a.m., Monday, 29th October, 1900.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application, and all objections thereto: Thursday, 29th November, 1900, at 11 o’clock a.m., at Land Office, Invercargill.

Objections thereto must be filed in the Crown Lands Office, Invercargill, and notified to applicant, at least twenty-four hours before the day so appointed.

D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

950

SPEC GULLY GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the Spec Gully Gold-dredging Company (Limited) held at the Board-room of the Agricultural Hall, Crawford Street, Dunedin, on Monday, 15th October, 1900, and confirmed at an extraordinary general meeting held the same place on Thursday, 1st November, at 3.30 p.m., the following resolutions were passed:—

RESOLUTIONS.

“1. That the capital of the company be increased to £6,000, divided into 6,000 shares of £1 each.”

“2. That the existing shareholders of the company be entitled to 2,000 of the said 6,000 shares of £1 each in place of the 4,000 shares of £1 each at present held by them, and that each of the said 2,000 shares shall be deemed to be fully paid up to £1.”

“3. That the company proceed forthwith to mine for gold by dredging with the company’s dredge at or near Waimumu, in the Provincial District of Otago, New Zealand; and that the directors for that purpose be authorised to acquire from David John Bews, of Dunedin, all his interest in an agree-