Oct. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2301

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

In Bankruptcy.

TAKE notice that the following dividends have been declared and are now payable at my office on all proved accepted claims. Promissory notes (if any) must be produced for indorsement:—

E. J. Hadren, of Halcombe, Bookseller, first and final dividend, of 3s. 9d. in the pound.

G. N. Stratford, of Bull’s, Coach-builder, second and final dividend, of 1s. 1½d. in the pound.

J. G. B. Millen, of Colyton, Farmer, first and final dividend, of 3s. in the pound.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 7th October, 1902.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ISAAC HARRISON, of Wellington, Condiment-manufacturer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on Friday, the 17th day of October, 1902, at 11 o’clock.

JAMES ASHCROFT,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 11th October, 1902.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN LAIRD MORRISON, of the City of Wellington, Flaxmiller, was this day adjudged bankrupt on creditor’s petition; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at the Court-house, Blenheim, on the 22nd day of October, 1902, at 3 o’clock.

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

9th October, 1902.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that DAVID BARNES, of Christchurch, Baker, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden at my office, on Monday, the 20th day of October, 1902, at 11 o’clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

Christchurch, 13th October, 1902.

MINING NOTICES.

THE JONES’ FLAT (GREY RIVER) GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

A GENERAL Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Office of the Liquidator, 28, Lambton Quay, Wellington, on Friday, the 9th day of January, 1903, to receive the report of the Liquidator and wind up the company.

HENRY KEMBER,
Liquidator.

1105

THE EXTENDED FOURTEEN-MILE BEACH GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the abovenamed company, duly convened, and held on the 19th day of June, 1902, the following extraordinary resolution was duly passed, namely:—

“That it has been proved to the satisfaction of this meeting that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and accordingly that the company be wound up voluntarily.”

And at an extraordinary general meeting of the said company held on the 30th day of June, 1902, Stephen Spain was appointed Liquidator of the said company for the purposes of the said winding-up.

Dated this 7th day of October, 1902.

CHAS. J. PAYNE,
Chairman.

1102

In the matter of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894”; and in the matter of the Te Puke North Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

I, JOHN HOLLINGS GRIFFITHS, of Tauranga, in the Provincial District of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, Agent, hereby apply to register the Te Puke North Gold-mining Company as a no-liability company under the provisions of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894.”

1. The name of the company is the Te Puke North Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

2. The place of operations is Section No. 3 of Waitaha No. 1b Block, in Block V., Maketu Survey District, being the Ben Lomond Special Claim and the Ben Lomond Licensed Holding, situate at Te Puke, in the said provincial district.

3. The registered office of the company will be situated in Spring Street, at Tauranga aforesaid.

4. The value of the company’s property, including lease ground and machinery, is four hundred pounds.

5. The number of shares in the company is four hundred shares of one pound each.

6. The number of shares subscribed for is four hundred.

7. The name of the Manager is the abovenamed John Hollings Griffiths.

8. The names, and addresses, and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows:—

Peter Grant, Te Puke, Miner .. .. .. 275
Maraea Maringi, Te Puke, Native .. .. .. 25
Miraka Wikape, Te Puke, Native .. .. .. 25
John Angus Clark, Tauranga, Agent .. .. .. 25
Wiremu Ngatote, Hokianga, Native .. .. .. 30
Henry Augustus Sharp, Tauranga, Solicitor .. .. 6
Joseph Edwin Dalton, Tauranga, Interpreter .. .. 6
David Asher, Tauranga, Hotelkeeper .. .. .. 6
George Homan Wallace, Te Puke, Storekeeper .. .. 2
—
400

Dated this 4th day of September, 1902.

J. H. GRIFFITHS,
Manager.

Witness to signature—A. C. Lewis, Solicitor, Tauranga.

I, John Hollings Griffiths, of Tauranga, Agent, do solemnly and sincerely declare—

1. That I am the Manager of the said intended company.

2. That the above statement is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true in every particular.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

J. H. GRIFFITHS.

Taken before me, at Tauranga, this 4th day of September, 1902—A. C. Lewis, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

1106

UNDER “THE MINING ACT, 1898.”

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

To the Warden of the Hauraki Mining District, at Tauranga.

PURSUANT to “The Mining Act, 1898,” the undersigned, Montague Harrison Wynyard, of Auckland, Solicitor, 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: 15th September, 1902; No. 4114.

Address for service: Care of John A. Clark, Spring Street, Tauranga.

Dated at Tauranga, this 15th day of September, 1902.

SCHEDULE.

Locality of the race, and of its starting and terminal points: Te Puke. Commencing at the western peg of John Falvey’s application for a water-race, and terminating about 40 chains in a westerly direction on the two branches of the creek known as Clark’s Creek.

Pegs marked: IX.

Length and intended course of race: 40 chains; about west.

Points of intake: At peg marked IX., adjoining Falvey’s peg.

Estimated time and cost of construction: Six months; £500.