Aug. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3259

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, held at Palmerston North.

NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES WILLIAM BLACKBOURN, of Palmerston North, Builder, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at the Courthouse, Palmerston North, on Friday, the 19th day of August, 1910, at 2.30 o’clock.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 11th August, 1910.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that FREDERICK MYER SOLOMONS, of 141 Tory Street, Wellington, Tobacconist, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, Public Trust Buildings, on Monday, the 29th day of August, 1910, at 11 o’clock a.m.

ALEXR. SIMPSON,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 17th August, 1910.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that EDMUND BUCKERIDGE, of Wellington, Dentist, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, Public Trust Buildings, on Tuesday, the 30th day of August, 1910, at 11 o’clock a.m.

ALEXR. SIMPSON,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 19th August, 1910.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALBERT WILLIAM BEAUMONT, of Christchurch, Baker and Confectioner, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, on Friday, the 26th day of August, 1910, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon.

J. EVANS,
Official Assignee.

19th August, 1910.

In Bankruptcy.

DIVIDENDS in the following estates on all approved claims are now payable at my office, 84 Hereford Street, Christchurch :—

Ring, P. A., first and final : 3s. in the pound.
Willis, S. H., first and final : 4½d. in the pound.
Houseman, J. E., first and final : 2s. 4½d. in the pound.
Dickie, Jeanie, first and final : 2s. 5d. in the pound.

J. EVANS,
Official Assignee.

Christchurch, 19th August, 1910.

MINING NOTICES.

THE BRITANNIA GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that at a special meeting of the company, held 11th July, 1910, the undermentioned special resolution was passed, and at a further such meeting held on 2nd August, 1910, the said special resolution was duly confirmed :—

“That the Britannia Gold-mining Company (Limited) be voluntarily wound up.”

A. W. MILLS, Liquidator.

588

UNDER THE MINING ACT, 1908.

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

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

PURSUANT to the Mining Act, 1908, the undersigned, John Watson, of Roxburgh, Farmer, hereby applies 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 number of miner’s right : 10th August, 1910; No. 82137.

Address for service : Office of J. Burton, Mining Agent, Roxburgh.

Dated at Roxburgh, this 11th day of August, 1910.

Schedule.

Locality of the race and of its starting and terminal points : Benger Survey District, Pre-emptive Right A, Block XIV, starting in a creek known as Watson’s or Boundary Creek, about half a chain below the main road and intake of Mr. Veale’s water-race, and terminating in the said pre-emptive right about 30 chains below the intake, being the applicant’s private land. Pegs marked W.

Length and intended course of race : 30 chains ; west to east.

Points of intake : One.

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

Mean depth and breadth : 8 in. deep, 1 ft. wide.

Number of heads to be diverted : Half a head.

Purposes for which water is to be used : Irrigation and watering stock.

Proposed term of license : Forty-two years.

JOHN WATSON
(By his Registered Agent, JABEZ BURTON),
Applicant.

Precise time of marking out privilege applied for : 11th August, 1910, at 10 a.m.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto : Thursday, 8th September, 1910, at 10 a.m., in the Warden’s Court, Roxburgh.

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

F. JEFFERY,
Mining Registrar.

591

UNDER THE MINING ACT, 1908.

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

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

PURSUANT to the Mining Act, 1908, the undersigned, James Hamilton, of Macetown, Miner, hereby applies for a license for a water-race as specified in the Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.

Precise time of marking out privilege applied for : 4 p.m. on 14th July, 1910.

Date and number of miner’s right : 14th February, 1910 ; No. 79969.

Address for service : Office of Wesley Turton, Arrowtown.

Dated at Queenstown, this 23rd day of July, 1910.

Schedule.

Locality of the race and of its starting and terminal points : In a creek on Crown Terrace near George O’Fee’s residence, being the next creek nearest Cardrona to the north branch of the Swiftburn Creek. Commencing at said creek, running thence through the freehold land of John Jenkins the Younger, with his consent, a distance of about 40 chains, and emptying into the head of water-race held under License 909, 22nd September, 1908 ; running thence in the said Water-race 909 to where the branch race applied for to-day starts, and thence in said branch race to and terminating at the said special river claim at Arrow River applied for by me to-day.

Length and intended course of race : About twelve miles and 8 chains ; northerly.

Points of intake : Commencing-point.

Estimated time and cost of construction : Two months ; £30.

Mean breadth and depth : 1 ft. deep, 15 in. wide, from commencing-point to head of Race 909 ; rest of line, being said race and said branch race, to be 3 ft. by 3 ft.