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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 6

3. After the conclusion of such auction sale the said Board shall be at liberty at any time to sell any of the unsold sections for cash, and shall also be at liberty from time to time to authorise a further sale of such sections, or any of them, by public auction on the terms hereinbefore mentioned, or at a reduced reserve price if considered advisable, and, on such sale being effected, to execute transfers thereof in manner hereinbefore provided.

Full particulars may be ascertained and plans obtained from Messrs. T. Kennedy Macdonald (Limited), Exchange Land Mart and Offices, 155 Lambton Quay, Wellington, or at this office.

THOS. W. FISHER,
President, Aotea District Maori Land Board.

Maori Lands for Lease by Public Tender under the Provisions of “The Maori Lands Administration Act, 1900,” and its Amendments.

Office of the Tokerau District Maori Land Board,
Auckland, 24th December, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned sections of the Parengarenga and Pakohu Blocks will be reoffered for lease by public tender at greatly reduced upset annual rentals:—

The leases are situated around Parengarenga Harbour at the northern extremity of the Auckland Land District, in Parengarenga, Muriwhenua, Hohoura West, and Tarawara Survey Districts. Access from Awanui is by track to the west coast, and along the beach to Hukatere, thence through Hohoura to Parenga—a total distance of about fifty-five miles. There is a fortnightly steamer service from Auckland, 240 miles distant. The altitude of the land is generally from sea-level to 430 ft.

Tenders will be received by me up till 10 a.m. on Saturday, the 30th day of January, 1909.

Posters and plans giving full particulars may be obtained on application to the office of the Board, or can be seen at any post-office in the district.

C. DEAN PITT,
President.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM PETER DOUCH, of Taumarunui, Cabinetmaker and House-furnisher, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Tuesday, the 26th day of January, 1909, at 10.30 a.m.

E. GÉRARD,
Official Assignee.

Auckland, 19th January, 1909.

In Bankruptcy.—In the District Court of Waikato and Thames, held at Thames.

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 9th day of February, 1909, or as soon thereafter as application can be heard, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates.

Dated this 20th day of January, 1909.

Colledge, James Francis, of Waihi, Miner.
Daly, Alfred James, of Waihi, Fruiterer.
Godkin, Thomas, jun., of Waihi, Fruiterer.
Seymour, Hope, of Waihi, Fruiterer.
Smardon, Ernest, of Te Aroha, Farmer.

E. GÉRARD,
Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of JAMES WILLIAM BERNDTSON, of New Plymouth, Fruiterer.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend, of 1s. 2½d. in the pound, in the above estate is now payable at my office, New Plymouth, on all proved and accepted claims.

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

New Plymouth, 20th January, 1909.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that the 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 a sitting of the said Court, to be held on Wednesday, the 17th day of February, 1909, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates.

Dated this 25th day of January, 1909.

Arthur James Goodwin, of Stratford, Labourer.
John Kirkland, of Stratford, Dentist.
Frederick Charles Davidson, of Ngaire and Eltham, Grocer.
Septimus Walter Buckthought, of Shannon (late of Stratford), Contractor.
Patrick John White, of Whangamomona, Coach-proprietor (deceased).
Frederick William Brooking, of Stratford, Land Agent (deceased).

ALFRED COLEMAN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ROBERT NOBLE MCMILLAN, of Eltham, Tailor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Eltham, on Monday, the 1st day of February, 1909, at 2 o’clock p.m.

C. A. BUDGE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Hawera, 21st January, 1909.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HENRY EDWARD POWELL, of Ramahiku, Wanganui River, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Wednesday, the 27th day of January, 1909, at 12 o’clock noon.

WILLIAM RODWELL,
Deputy Official Assignee.

19th January, 1909.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE JAMES, of Dannevirke, Painter, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Thursday, the 28th day of January, 1909, at 10 o’clock.

NORMAN L. GURR,
Official Assignee.

20th January, 1909.

In Bankruptcy.

Estate of FREDERICK PEARCE.

A MEETING of creditors in the above estate will be held at the Courthouse, Masterton, on Monday, the 1st day of February, 1909, at 12 o’clock noon. Business: General.

W. B. CHENNELLS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 23rd January, 1909.