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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 39

Bank of New Zealand,
Auckland, 15th January, 1902.

I hereby certify that the amount at the credit of the Trustees of the Auckland Savings-bank in account with the Bank of New Zealand on the 31st December, 1901, was £162,836 15s.

Balance as above .. .. .. 162,836 15 0
Cash paid in on 3rd January, 1902 .. 10,418 8 7
£173,255 3 7

W. B. BULLER, Manager.

STATEMENT of the ASSETS and LIABILITIES of the Auckland Savings-bank on the 31st December, 1901.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Amount due 28,336 depositors .. .. 763,543 15 11
Reserved Surplus Profits Fund .. .. 50,000 0 0
Investment Fluctuation Account.. .. 2,500 0 0
Balance .. .. .. 6,183 3 8
£822,226 19 7

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Invested on mortgage .. .. .. 300,586 0 0
" special mortgage .. .. .. 47,950 0 0
" General Government Treasury bills .. .. .. 150,000 0 0
" General Government debentures 20,000 0 0
" Auckland Harbour Board debentures .. .. .. 60,000 0 0

Invested on Auckland City Council debentures .. .. .. £ s. d.
37,250 0 0
" Auckland Public Buildings debentures .. .. .. 3,000 0 0
" Newton Borough Council debentures .. .. .. 300 0 0
" Newmarket Borough Council debentures .. .. .. 2,800 0 0
" Devonport Borough Council debentures .. .. .. 8,000 0 0
Interest due, 31st December, 1901 .. .. .. 7,085 16 0
Bank premises .. .. .. 12,000 0 0
Deposit with Bank of New Zealand (working account) .. .. .. 173,255 3 7
£822,226 19 7

R. CAMERON, Manager.
S. G. ROUNTREE, Accountant.
G. S. KISSLING, Auditor.

31st December, 1901.

We hereby certify that, to the best of our belief, the above is a true and correct statement of the assets and liabilities of the Auckland Savings-bank on the 31st December, 1901.

C. B. STONE, Vice-President.
JACKSON PALMER,
H. BRETT,
T. THOMPSON,
THOMAS CHING,
THOS. PEACOCK,
C. C. McMILLAN,
WM. H. SMITH,
} Trustees.

"THE WEST COAST SETTLEMENT RESERVES ACT, 1892."

NOTICE to NATIVE OWNERS and LESSEE of a MEETING to be held at the TOWN HALL, WAITOTARA, at 9 o'clock a.m. on TUESDAY, the 10th day of June, 1902, to fix the Rent for a NEW LEASE (subject as hereunder stated) to GEORGE HUTCHISON, of the Okoia Reserve and parts of the Ihupuku Reserve, in the Provincial District of Wellington, containing 444 acres 2 roods 17 perches (more or less), being portions of the lands comprised in Confirmed Lease No. 45.

TO Whakarua te Karihi, Keepa Heheu, Wi Taria Whakamaru, Maria te Mane, Horonuku Apia, Tarewai Kotuku, Atutahi Pirikahu, Tini Pirikahu, Taroi Pirikahu, Koroneho Pirikahu, Tainakore Turoa, Te Mere Pounamu, Mateone, Kahukaha, Horonuku Apia, Tamu Rakei, Taruke Wharanga, Te Ari Rakei, Ngakati Wharanga, Terewai, Ripeka Tauri, Harata Taiapukore, Ngauru Mere, Ihaka Takarangi, Tiopira Takarangi, Tutae te Ropihia, Mere Herepu, Kenana Herepu, Te Watikini Wakarua, Rima Whakarua, Irihapeti Raukura, Thipera Koria, and the other Native owners of all those pieces of land, situate in the Provincial District of Wellington, together containing by admeasurement 444 acres 2 roods 17 perches (more or less), being the Okoia Reserve and portions of the Ihupuku Reserve, and being Sections Nos. 352 and 308, and part of Sections Nos. 301 and 302, Okotuku District, Block XII., Wairoa Survey District, and being parts of the lands comprised in Confirmed Lease No. 45; and to William Corry, Esq., of Wanganui, in New Zealand, solicitor, Attorney of George Hutchison, late of Wanganui, Solicitor, now in South Africa.

Whereas the above-named George Hutchison 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 lands 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 George Hutchison and all the Native owners of the above-described lands for the purpose of fixing the rent to be paid (subject to the question of the validity of a rent fixable by the Public Trustee under clause (d) of subsection (2) of the said section 8 on the basis of a certain valuation dated 30th August, 1897), for the said lands for the first twenty-one years of the new lease; and I fix the Town Hall, Waitotara, as the place where, and the 10th day of June, 1902, at 9 o'clock in the forenoon, as the time when, such meeting shall take place.

Dated this 20th day of May, 1902.
J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

No. 161.]

"THE WEST COAST SETTLEMENT RESERVES ACT, 1892."

NOTICE TO NATIVE OWNERS AND LESSEE of a MEETING to be held at the TOWN HALL, WAITOTARA, at 11 o'clock a.m., on Tuesday, the 10th day of June, 1902, to fix the Rent for a NEW LEASE to ELIZA HELEN BREWER of Part of the Ihupuku Reserve, in the Provincial District of WELLINGTON, containing 336 acres 3 roods 10 perches (more or less), being Portion of Land comprised in Confirmed Lease No. 45.

TO Wakarua te Karihi, Keepa Heheu, Wi Taria Whakamaru, Maria te Mane, Horonuku Apia, Tarewa Kotuku, Atutahi Pirikahu, Tini Pirikahu, Taroi Pirikahu, Koroneho Pirikahu, Tainakore Turoa, Te Mere Pounamu, Mateone, Kahukaha, Horonuku Apia, Tamu Rakei, Taruke Wharanga, Te Ari Rakei, Ngakati Wharanga, Terewai, Ripeka Tauri, Harata Taiapukore, Ngauru Mere, Ihaka Takarangi, Tiopira Takarangi, Tutae te Ropihia, Mere Herepu, Kenana Herepu, Te Watikini Wakarua, Rima Whakarua, and the other Native owners of all that piece of land situate in the Provincial District of Wellington, portion of the Ihupuku Reserve, containing by admeasurement 336 acres 3 roods 10 perches (more or less), being part of Section 344, Okotuku District, Block XII., Wairoa Survey District, and being part of the land comprised in confirmed lease No. 45, and to Eliza Helen Brewer, of Waitotara.

Whereas the above-named Eliza Helen Brewer of Waitotara, has given notice to me, under the provisions of section 8 of "The West Coast Settlement Reserves Act, 1892," that she desires to obtain under that section a new lease of the land above described; and I consider her application ought to be given effect to: Now, therefore, I do hereby appoint a meeting to take place between the said Eliza Helen Brewer 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 Town Hall, Waitotara, as the place where, and Tuesday, the 10th day of June, 1902, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, as the time when, such meeting shall take place.

Dated this 20th day of May, 1902.
J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee

No. 162.]