Mar. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1021

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that LEWIS WILFORD, formerly of Taumarunui but now of Avondale, near Auckland, General Dealer, was this day adjudged bankrupt on the petition of R. and W. Hellaby (Limited) and James Cahill and Co.; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 26th day of March, 1907, at 2.30 o’clock.

E. GÉRARD,
Official Assignee.

15th March, 1907.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that MARTIN LOVICH, of Wai-takerei, Storekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 25th day of March, 1907, at 2.30 o’clock.

E. GÉRARD,
Official Assignee.

15th March, 1907.

In Bankruptcy. — In the District Court, held at New Plymouth.

NOTICE is hereby given that ROBERT BENNOCH, of New Plymouth, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 18th day of March, 1907, at 11 o’clock a.m.

J. S. S. MEDLEY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

11th March, 1907.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Christ-church.

NOTICE is hereby given that EDWARD JOHN QUEREE, of Opawa, Contractor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 19th day of March, 1907, at 2 o’clock.

G. L. GREENWOOD,
Official Assignee.

12th March, 1907.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of HUGH ELDER AND SON, of Timaru, Grocers.

A FIRST and final dividend, of 2s. 5d. per pound, on all accepted proved claims is now payable at my office, Arcade, Timaru.
Promissory notes (if any) must be produced for indorsement of dividend.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Timaru, 12th March, 1907.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN WILLIAM RAMM, of Timaru, Tailor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, at Arcade, Timaru, on Tuesday, the 26th day of March, 1907, at 11 o’clock.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Timaru, 13th March, 1907.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES LEE KEOWN, of Balfour, Traction-mill Owner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Wednesday, the 20th day of March, 1907, at 11 o’clock.

JOHN LATHAM,
Deputy Official Assignee.

12th March, 1907.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES WILSON, of Clyde, a Storekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 19th day of March, 1907, at 8.30 o’clock p.m.

CYRIL E. GUDGEON,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Queenstown, 11th March, 1907.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Otago and Southland District.

In the matter of “The Bankruptcy Act, 1892”; and in the matter of WILLIAM LING PAGE, of South Dunedin, Building Contractor, a bankrupt.

NOTICE is hereby given that the public examination of the above-named bankrupt is fixed for Monday, the 25th day of March, 1907, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, at the sitting of the above-named Court in Bankruptcy at Dunedin.

Dated at Dunedin, this 11th day of March, 1907.

T. E. ROBERTS,
Acting Official Assignee.

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

Estate of ELLEN ELIZABETH TREVITHICK, of Roslyn, Married Woman.

NOTICE is hereby given that, in accordance with an order of the above-named Court dated 28th February, 1907, a further dividend of 3s. 6d. in the pound is now payable at my office on all claims proved and admitted since payment of the first dividend of 20s. in the pound.

T. E. ROBERTS,
Acting Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 12th March, 1907.

MINING NOTICES.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Kuranui Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 3rd September, 1895; 12th September, 1895.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Secretary: No. 205 Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, Auckland; John William Nichol.

Nominal capital: £25,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £22,393 15s.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £10,747 14s. 2d.

Amount paid from other source: £6 1s.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): Nil.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £3,450 8s. 4d.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 100,000.

Number of shares allotted: 89,575.

Amount paid per share: 3s. 3d.

Amount called up per share: On 60,000 shares, 3s. 3d.; on 29,575 shares, 11d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 1; £357 16s. 3d.

Number of shares forfeited: Nil.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 11.

Present number of shareholders: 117.

Number of men employed by company: 6.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced since last statement: 32 oz. 16 dwt.; £87 3s. 9d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: £934 18s. 1d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations since last statement: £1,459 5s. 4d.

Total expenditure since registration: £11,039 6s. 9d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £129 10s. 9d.

Amount of cash in hand: £2 6s. 3d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £357 16s. 3d.