July 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1837

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

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS HENRY RIGGS-MILLER, of Blenheim, Indent Agent, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Blenheim, on Friday, the 23rd day of July, 1909, at 3 o’clock.

R. WANDEN.
Deputy Official Assignee.

10th July, 1909.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN RAYMOND BETHWAITE, of Nelson, Hardware and General Merchant, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Thursday, the 22nd day of July, 1909, at 3 o’clock.

W. ROUT, Jun.,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Nelson, 9th July, 1909.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that TIMOTHY SAUNDERS, of Kokiri, Bushman, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 19th day of July, 1909, at 11.30 o’clock a.m.

J. E. ALLEN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

7th July, 1909.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that Miss H. E. PATRICK, of Sydenham, Milliner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Thursday, the 22nd day of July, 1909, at 2.30 o’clock in the afternoon.

J. EVANS,
Official Assignee.

9th July, 1909.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM HENDRY, of Christchurch, Cycle and Motor Dealer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 19th day of July, 1909, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon.

J. EVANS,
Official Assignee.

10th July, 1909.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS MEADOWS, of Taieri Mouth (formerly of Balclutha), formerly Boardinghouse-keeper, but now out of employment, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Friday, the 16th day of July, 1909, at 2.30 o’clock.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 10th July, 1909.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE ESTHER, of Dunedin, Financial Agent, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Monday, the 19th day of July, 1909, at 2.30 o’clock.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 12th July, 1909.

MINING NOTICES.

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1908”; and in the matter of the Rio das Mortes Gold-dredging Company (Limited).

TAKE notice that at the expiration of three months from the date hereof the name of the company mentioned above will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the company dissolved.

Given under my hand and seal, at Napier, this 12th day of July, 1909.

L. PAULING,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1908”; and in the matter of the New Zealand and Brazilian Prospecting Company (Limited).

TAKE notice that at the expiration of three months from the date hereof the name of the company mentioned above will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the company dissolved.

Given under my hand and seal, at Napier, this 12th day of July, 1909.

L. PAULING,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.

UNDER “THE MINING ACT, 1908.”

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

To the Warden of the Westland Mining District, at Murchison.

PURSUANT to “The Mining Act, 1908,” the undersigned, Frederick Keeble and Frederick Greenway, Miners, Murchison, hereby apply 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 numbers of miners’ rights: Nos. 72537 and 72538.

Address for service: C. Mangos, care of W. Williams, Murchison.

Dated at Lyell, this 29th day of June, 1909.

Schedule.

Locality of the race and of its starting and terminal points: Situate at Maruia, about seven miles up the Maruia River from its junction with the Buller River. Commencing at a point about half a mile up Flat Creek from its junction with the Maruia River, and terminating at the Applicants’ alluvial claim. The water-race passes through lease in perpetuity of 350 acres in Block XV, Maruia Survey District, granted to E. Allen on 12th October, 1907.

Length and intended course of race: 14 chains; east and west.

Estimated time and cost of construction: Two months; £20.

Mean depth and breadth: 2 ft. by 2 ft.

Number of heads to be diverted: Eight.

Purpose for which water is to be used: For sluicing purposes, to work applicants’ alluvial claim.

Proposed term of license: Twenty-one years.

F. KEEBLE and F. GREENWAY,
(By their registered Agent, C. MANGOS),
Applicants.

Precise time of filing of the foregoing application: 3rd July, 1909, at 10 a.m.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Friday, 30th July, 1909, at 2 p.m., at Warden’s Court, Murchison.

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

F. HAMMOND,
Mining Registrar.

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