JUNE 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1743

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

NOTICE is hereby given that statements of accounts and balance-sheets in respect of the undermentioned estates, together with the report of the Audit Office thereon, have been duly filed in the above Court; and I hereby further give notice that at the sitting of the said Court, to be held on Monday, the 13th day of July, 1908, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates.

Dated this 23rd day of June, 1908.

Rochford, Edward. Wills, Richard.
Burger, Henry. Gibbins, John Vincent.
Lloyd, Arthur John. Fell, Ernest.
Ball, Frederick John. Cox, Archibald.
Rice, Minnie. Sweeney, John.
Ryan, Matthew. Smith, Susannah Elizabeth.
Nicholas George.

JAMES E. ALLEN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

DIVIDENDS on all accepted proved claims in the following estates are now payable at my office, 215 Hereford Street:—

Jacob, S. A.: First, of 5s. 10½d. in pound.
Gibson, W. W.: Second, of 14s. 6d. in pound, making 20s.

J. EVANS,
Acting Official Assignee.

Christchurch, 19th June, 1908.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALFRED WALTER ALEXANDER BARNARD, of Dunedin, Clerk, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 30th day of June, 1908, at 2.30 o’clock.

W. T. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 22nd June, 1908.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALBERT HENRY LEASK, of Half-moon Bay, Stewart Island, Storekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on the 23rd day of June, 1908, at 4 o’clock p.m.

CHARLES B. ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 16th June, 1908.

MINING NOTICES.

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1903.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the NORTH BRUNNER COAL COMPANY (LIMITED), a company duly incorporated in England, proposes to commence and intends to carry on business in the Dominion of New Zealand, and that the office of the company will be situated in Macky Street, Greymouth.

Dated this 15th day of June, 1908.

ARTHUR P. HARPER,
Attorney.

633

UNDER “THE MINING ACT, 1905.”

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A BRANCH WATER-RACE.

To the Warden of the Otago Mining District, at Cromwell.

PURSUANT to “The Mining Act, 1905,” the undersigned, the Corporation of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Cromwell, of Cromwell, hereby applies for a license for a branch 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: 29th October, 1907; No. 62948.

Address for service: Care of A. M. Brodrick, Solicitor, Cromwell.

Dated at Cromwell, this 18th day of June, 1908.

Schedule.

Locality of the race and of its starting and terminal points: Starting at the dividing-box at the back of Thomas Johnstone’s paddock in Water-race No. 1378, 9/7/03, thence through Johnston’s paddock, then through Towan’s paddock, then through McFelin’s paddock, then back into Johnstone’s paddock, then through McFelin’s again, then through Chun Dun’s leasehold land, and terminating in O. C. Sander’s leasehold land at proposed dam.

Length and intended course of race: Five miles and a half; north-west to south-east.

Points of intake: Water-race No. 1378, 9/7/03, at dividing-box at back of Johnstone’s paddock.

Estimated time and cost of construction: Three months; £200.

Mean depth and breadth: 1 ft. deep; 2 ft. 6 in. wide.

Number of heads to be carried: Three heads.

Purpose for which water is to be used: To supply the borough with water for domestic use, industrial pursuits, and irrigation.

Proposed term of license: To end of term of Water-race No. 1378, 9/7/03.

THE CORPORATION OF THE MAYOR, COUNCILLORS, AND BURGESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF CROMWELL (By its Solicitor, A. M. BRODRICK),
Applicant.

Precise time of marking out privilege applied for: 13th June, 1908, at 4.30 p.m.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Friday, the 10th day of July, 1908, at 11 a.m., at Warden’s Court, at Cromwell.

Objections thereto must be filed in the Registrar’s office and notified to applicant at least three days before the day so appointed.

J. M. ADAM,
Mining Registrar.

639

IN pursuance of “The Companies Act, 1903,” notice is hereby given that the office or place of business in New Zealand of the NEW DAY DAWN AND NORFOLK MINES (LIMITED), a company duly incorporated in England, is at No. 105 Victoria Arcade, Queen Street, in the City of Auckland, where legal process of any kind may be served upon the said company and notices of any kind may be addressed or delivered.

M. J. LYNCH,
Attorney in New Zealand of the New Day Dawn and Norfolk Mines (Limited).

640

In the matter of the Mineral Belt Copper-mining Company (Limited).

AT an extraordinary general meeting of the above-named company, duly convened, and held at Christchurch on the 8th day of April, 1908, resolutions “That the Company be wound up voluntarily,” and “That Mr. FREDERICK PRATT, of Christchurch, be appointed Liquidator,” were duly passed.

WM. WOOD, Chairman.

Witness—R. Browning, Secretary. 641

THE PAPAROA COAL COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that a Meeting of the members of the company will be held on, and is hereby called for, Friday, the 3rd day of July, 1908, at 4 p.m., at the office of the Liquidators, 10 Lower Rattray Street, Dunedin, for the purpose of having an account showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of laid before them, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidators; and also declaring by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company, and of the Liquidators thereof, shall be disposed of.

F. A. CUTTEN,
H. F. NEES, } Liquidators.

10 Lower Rattray Street,
Dunedin, 17th June 1908. 643