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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 41

1. That I am of the age of seventeen years and upwards.
2. That I am the person or one of the persons jointly applying for the purchase or lease of the above-mentioned land solely for my own use and benefit, or for the exclusive use and benefit of myself and co-purchaser or co-lessee, namely, , and for the purposes of cultivation, and not directly or indirectly for the use or benefit of any other person or persons whomsoever.
3. That, including the land now applied for, but exclusive of leases of Maori land held by me at the date of the passing of “The Maori Lands Administration Act, 1900” (20th October, 1900), I am not the holder or owner, directly or indirectly, either by myself or jointly with any other person, of any land anywhere in the colony exceeding in the whole 2,000 acres of freehold land, inclusive of not more than 640 acres of first-class land.

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.”

(Signature.)

Declared at , this day of , 190 , before me, , a Justice of the Peace in and for the Colony of New Zealand.

Maps and full particulars may be had on application at the office of the Maniapoto-Tuwharetoa Maori Land Board, Otorohanga, the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, and the Land Offices throughout the colony.

A. F. PUCKEY,
President, Maniapoto-Tuwharetoa Maori Land Board.
Otorohanga, 3rd May, 1906.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that W. PHELAN, of Aratapu, Billiard-saloon Keeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt upon the petition of Sidney Jacob Nathan, for and on behalf of Melinda Nathan, Charles Isaac Nathan, Louis Montefiore Nathan, and Sidney Jacob Nathan, carrying on business as Wholesale General Merchants in copartnership, under the name or style of “Arthur H. Nathan”; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office, on Tuesday, the 5th day of June, 1906, at 2.30 o’clock.

E. GÉRARD,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 26th May, 1906.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN ROSS, of Hastings, Jeweller, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at the Courthouse, Hastings, on Tuesday, the 29th day of May, 1906, at 10.30 o’clock.

J. B. JACK,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Napier, 21st May, 1906.

In Bankruptcy.

DIVIDENDS on all proved accepted claims are now payable at my office, Perry Street, Masterton, in the undermentioned estates:—

Harcombe, Frederick Alexander (Coulter, Harcombe, and Co.), of Masterton, Storekeeper, 9d. in the pound. (Second and final payment, making 5s. 9d. in all.)

Miller, Tobias, of Masterton, Herbalist, 11d. in the pound. (First and final.)

Creelman, Joseph, of Masterton, lately Hotelkeeper, 3s. 3d. in the pound. (First and final.)

Promissory notes must be produced for indorsement of dividend.

W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 24th May, 1906.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of MARIA JANE MARDON, of Hokitika, Flax-miller.

A FIRST and final dividend, of 7½d. in the pound, on all accepted proved claims is now payable at my office, Wharf Street. Promissory notes (if any) must be produced for indorsement.

J. BEVAN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Hokitika, 25th May, 1906.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS DOWNEY, of Reefton, Miner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at the Courthouse, Reefton, on Thursday, the 31st day of May, 1906, at 11 o’clock.

HENRY COOPER,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Reefton, 23rd May, 1906.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that MINNIE RICE, of Greymouth, Restaurant-keeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office, on Friday, the 1st day of June, 1906, at 11.30 o’clock.

T. R. SAYWELL,
Deputy Official Assignee.

21st May, 1906.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that MARY YATES, of North Loburn, Widow, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office, on Friday, the 1st day of June, 1906, at 11 o’clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

25th May, 1906.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM URQUHART and WILLIAM JAMES CLEGG, of Christchurch, trading as “Urquhart and Clegg,” Contractors, were this day adjudged bankrupts; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office, on Friday, the 1st day of June, 1906, at 2 o’clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

26th May, 1906.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ROBERT MAJOR, of Cricklewood, Farming Contractor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office, at Arcade, Timaru, on Friday, the 1st day of June, 1906, at 11 o’clock.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Timaru, 23rd May, 1906.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES ALFRED TRON, of Invercargill, Flax-mill Contractor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office, on the 31st day of May, 1906, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

CHARLES B. ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 25th May, 1906.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN POLLARD, of Pahia, Sawmill Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be helden at my office, on the 1st day of June, 1906, at 11 o’clock a.m.

CHARLES B. ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 26th May, 1906.