have been duly filed in the above Court; and I hereby
further give notice that at the sitting of the said Court to
be holden on Tuesday, the 7th day of June, 1910, I intend
to apply for an order releasing me from the administration
of the said estates.
Dated this 9th day of May, 1910.

18/1908. Delilah Hallam, Hunterville, Boardinghouse-
keeper.
15/1908. Phillip John Willcocks, Raetihi, Storekeeper.
17/1909. George Darling Ker, Rangiwahia, Settler.
26/1909. Francis Joseph Bourke, Wanganui, Labourer.
25/1909. Thomas Irwin, Wanganui, Driver.
21/1909. William Dais, Mangawhero, Shepherd.
6/1909. Albert James Saywell Tarrant, Wanganui, Car-
penter.
13/1909. Henry James Reid, Marton, Coach-driver.
15/1909. Sarah Jane Howden, Wanganui, Boardinghouse-
keeper.
1/1909. Henry Edward Powell, Ramatuku, Labourer.
27/1908. William Charles Hodgson, Wanganui, Agent.
19/1908. Frederick Walter Popham, Eastbrook, Drover.
3/1909. James Neilson, Wanganui, Baker.
20/1908. Lewis Richmond Batkin, Wanganui, Telegraph
Linesman.
4/1908. John Murray Nicol, Marton, Storekeeper.
26/1908. William McFadzen, Wanganui, Grocer.
23/1908. Sarah Ann Currie, Maxwelltown, Storekeeper.
17/1908. Charles Pynson Wilmot Longdill, Taihape, Land
Agent.
16/1907. Edward Diffey and Henry Field, Raetihi, Con-
tractors.
5/1909. Harry Frits Fraser, Ohakune, Hairdresser.
1/1908. William Hirst, Ohakune, Carter.
24/1909. James William Coombes and Ernest Lines,
Westmere, Farmers.
4/1909. Arthur Shafton Richards, Wanganui, Fruiterer.
31/1908. George Henry Watson, Waitangi, Flax-miller.
37/1909. Henry Ernest Gardiner, Marton, Labourer.

W. RODWELL,
Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.--In the Supreme Court, holden at
Palmerston North.

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM HEIGHT, of
Awahuri, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden
at the Courthouse, Feilding, on Tuesday, the 17th day of
May, 1910, at 1 o'clock.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Palmerston North, 7th May, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.--In the Supreme Court, holden at
Wellington.

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES WALTER BRATH-
WAITE, of Wellington, Auctioneer, was this day
adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of
creditors, to be holden at my office, Public Trust Building,
on Wednesday, the 11th day of May, 1910, at 11 o'clock a.m.

ALEXR. SIMPSON,
Official Assignee.
Wellington, 4th May, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.--In the Supreme Court, holden at
Wellington.

NOTICE is hereby given that DAVID ROSSBOROUGH, of
Petone, Motor-proprietor, was this day adjudged
bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to
be holden at my office, Public Trust Buildings, on Thursday,
the 12th day of May, 1910, at 11 o'clock a.m.

ALEXR. SIMPSON,
Official Assignee.
Wellington, 5th May, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.--In the Supreme Court, holden at
Christchurch.

NOTICE is hereby given that SAMUEL MOORE, of Ash-
burton, Picture-framer, was this day adjudged bank-
rupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be
holden at my office, on Monday, the 9th day of May, 1910,
at 11.30 o'clock a.m.

JOHN DAVISON,
Deputy Official Assignee.
3rd May, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.--In the Supreme Court, holden at Timaru.

NOTICE is hereby given that ROBERT WASHINGTON, of
Rangitata, Labourer, was this day adjudged bank-
rupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be
holden at my office, at Arcade, Timaru, on Thursday, the
19th day of May, 1910, at 10.30 o'clock.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Timaru, 7th May, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.--In the Supreme Court, holden at Timaru.

NOTICE is hereby given that ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL
DUNCAN, of Timaru, Nightwatchman, was this day
adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of
creditors, to be holden at my office, at Arcade, Timaru, on
Monday, the 16th day of May, 1910, at 2.30 o'clock.

ALEX. MONTGOMERY,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Timaru, 9th May, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that ALEXANDER SMYLLIE, of
Reidston, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be holden
at my office, at Tyne Street, Oamaru, on Tuesday, the 17th
day of May, 1910, at 2.30 o'clock p.m.

C. W. COOKE,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Oamaru, 10th May, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.--In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Otago and Southland District, holden at Invercargill.

NOTICE is hereby given that ALEXANDER DENNISTON, of
Scott's Gap, Bushman, was this day adjudged bank-
rupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be
holden at my office, on Monday, the 9th day of May, 1910,
at 2.30 o'clock p.m.

CHARLES B. ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.
Invercargill, 3rd May, 1910.

MINING NOTICES.

WAIHI - PAEROA GOLD - EXTRACTION COMPANY
(LIMITED), (OLD COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of the
above company will be held at the office of W. W.
Bruce, Swanson Street, Auckland, on Friday, the 13th May,
at 11 a.m., for the purpose of laying the Liquidators' final
accounts before such meeting.

P. N. KINGSWELL,
W. W. BRUCE,
Liquidators.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company : Last Chance Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration : 17th October, 1907.
Whether in active operation or not : In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager :
Alexandra; George Rivers, Secretary.
Nominal capital : £1,000.
Amount of capital subscribed : £1,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash : £560.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for the same (if any): Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid : Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 2,000.
Number of shares allotted : 800.
Amount paid per share : 7s.
Amount called up per share : 7s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear : Nil.
Number of shares forfeited : Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same : Nil.