July 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1945

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of JOHN MURRAY NICOL, of Marton, Baker and Grocer.

A COMPOSITION of 20s. in the pound on all proved preferential claims, and 7s. 6d. in the pound on all ordinary proved claims, is now payable at my office.

WILLIAM RODWELL,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Wanganui, 8th July, 1908.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Wanganui, held at Palmerston North.

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 Tuesday, the 4th day of August, 1908, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates.

Dated this 9th day of July, 1908.

A. O. Oliver. Joseph Lazarus.
William Bevan. Percy Stevens.
C. L. Andrews. Louis Hong Sang.
H. J. Broderson. H. Burr.
F. W. Maney. H. E. Wills.
James Walden. Thomas H. N. Du A. de Thierry.
Jack Wiggins.
Michael Hyland.

GEO. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of THOMAS LEE, of Foxton, Labourer.

A FIRST and final dividend, of 20s. in the pound, is now payable at my office on all proved accepted claims. Promissory notes must be produced for indorsement.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 1st July, 1908.

In Bankruptcy.

DIVIDENDS as under are now payable at my office, Perry Street, Masterton, on all proved accepted claims :—

HENRY OAKES RAMSDEN, of Martinborough, Storekeeper: 4d. in the pound, third and final, making 12s. 4d. in all.

FRASER MANA ROSS, of Mauriceville, Hotelkeeper: 5s. 1d. in the pound, first and final.

Promissory notes must be produced for indorsement of dividend.

W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 10th July, 1908.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES HALLOWS GAYFER, of Carterton, Stock-dealer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Carterton, on Friday, the 17th day of July, 1908, at 11 o’clock a.m.

W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 13th July, 1908.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that FRANCIS JOHN MUNSON, of Westport, Journalist, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 21st day of July, 1908, at 3 o’clock p.m.

W. THOS. SLEE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

8th July, 1908.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN WILLIAM TANT, of Christchurch, Builder, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 20th day of July, 1908, at 11 o’clock.

J. EVANS,
Acting Official Assignee.

11th July, 1908.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that PETER HARTSHON, of Governor’s Bay, Hotelkeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 21st day of July, 1908, at 2 o’clock.

J. EVANS,
Acting Official Assignee.

14th July, 1908.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that AMOS CLEGG, of Sockburn, Engineer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Wednesday, the 22nd day of July, 1908, at 11 o’clock.

J. EVANS,
Acting Official Assignee.

14th July, 1908.

In Bankruptcy.

DIVIDENDS on all accepted proved claims in the following estates are now payable at my office, Court Buildings, Stuart Street, Dunedin :—

WILLIAM WALLEN: First and final, of 2s. 3d. in the pound.

JAMES WILSON: First and final, of 3½d. in the pound.

HENRY BOUTCHER: First and final, of 2d. in the pound.

W. S. FISHER,
Acting Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 8th July, 1908.

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

In the matter of “The Administration Act 1879 Amend-Act, 1888”; and in the estate of John Nash, late of Ettrick, Hotelkeeper, deceased.

NOTICE is hereby given that by an order of the above honourable Court, dated the 8th day of July, 1908, the Official Assignee in Bankruptcy for the Otago and Southland District was appointed Administrator of the above-mentioned estate, and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, Lower Stuart Street, on Monday, the 20th day of July, 1908, at 2.30 p.m.

W. S. FISHER,
Acting Official Assignee.

Dunedin, the 13th day of July, 1908.

MINING NOTICES.

“THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908.”

I, CHARLES HENRY WALTER DIXON, Assistant Registrar of Companies, do hereby give notice that an affidavit, a copy of which is hereunder given, by two Directors of the Takaka Sluicing Company (Limited) has been lodged with me, and that, unless notice of objection be lodged with me within sixty days of this date, I shall proceed to declare the said company to be dissolved in manner provided by “The Companies Act, 1903.”

Signed this 9th day of July, 1908.

C. H. WALTER DIXON,
Assistant Registrar of Companies, Wellington District.