Mar. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 763

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

NOTICE is hereby given that FRANCIS WILLIAM HUTCHINSON, of Norsewood, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Dannevirke, on Tuesday, the 14th day of March, 1916, at 1 o’clock in the afternoon.

NORMAN L. GURR,
Deputy Official Assignee.

3rd March, 1916.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALFRED JAMES TOZER, of Palmerston North, Salesman, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Tuesday, the 14th day of March, 1916, at 2.30 o’clock.

G. J. SCOTT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

6th March, 1916.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court held at Masterton.

NOTICE is hereby given that LESLIE GASKIN, of Martinborough, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Martinborough, on Thursday, the 9th day of March, 1916, at 11.30 o’clock a.m.

T. R. ALLEN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

28th February, 1916.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN CECIL RODDEN, of Deep Creek, Storekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Tuesday, the 7th day of March, 1916, at 11 o’clock.

R. WANDEN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

25th February, 1916.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court held at Westport.

In the estate of MARGARET CARNEGIE HANNA, of Westport, Widow, bankrupt.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first dividend of 17s. 6d. in the pound will be payable at my office, Wakefield Street, Westport, on Thursday, the 2nd March, on all proved and accepted claims.

Promissory notes (if any) must be produced for endorsement.

W. T. SLEE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

29th February, 1916.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court held at Greymouth.

NOTICE is hereby given that HENRY MCLEAN, of Blackball, Picture Proprietor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Wednesday, the 15th day of March, 1916, at 11.30 o’clock a.m.

C. W. COOKE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

4th March, 1916.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that THEODORE MEYER, of Christchurch, Engraver, trading as “Chapman and Co.,” was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Public Trust Buildings, 96 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, on Wednesday, the 8th day of March, 1916, at 2.30 o’clock in the afternoon.

T. D. KENDALL,
Official Assignee.

1st March, 1916.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that LUCY COWAN, of Christchurch, Teacher, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Public Trust Buildings, 96 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, on Thursday, the 9th day of March, 1916, at 2.30 o’clock in the afternoon.

T. D. KENDALL,
Official Assignee.

1st March, 1916.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court held at Invercargill.

NOTICE is hereby given that ROBERT LAWRENCE, the Younger, of Pine Bush, Contractor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Friday, the 10th day of March, 1916, at 2.15 o’clock p.m.

CHARLES B. ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

1st March, 1916.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court held at Invercargill.

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN HENRY PERRY, of Wakapatu (near Riverton), Farm Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Monday, the 13th day of March, 1916, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

CHARLES B. ROUT,
Deputy Official Assignee.

3rd March, 1916.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1915, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 10th April, 1916.

5935. ARTHUR CHURCH JOHNSTON.—Allotments 23 and 24, Parish of Pukete, containing 101 acres 2 roods 2 perches. Occupied by Luke John Cox and the Applicant. Plan 10146.

5936. JOHN WESLEY MADILL.—Allotments 28 and 29, Parish of Pukete, containing 100 acres 2 roods 14 perches, being Lot 1 and part of Lot 2 on Plan No. 7609. Occupied by Applicant. Plan 7609.

5937. ALEXANDER ERNEST DIPROSE.—Part Allotments 20 and 21, Parish of Ararimu, containing together 198 acres 1 rood. Occupied by Applicant. Plan 10609.

5938. CHARLES GILMOUR.—Allotments 2 and 3, Section 2, Town of Raglan, containing 2 roods 10·4 perches, fronting Cliff Street. Occupied by Applicant. Plan 10721.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 7th day of March, 1916, at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland.

THOS. HALL,
District Land Registrar.

APPLICATION having been made to me to register a dealing affecting Lot 5 on D.P. 1554, part Section 6, Evans Bay District, being the whole of the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 182, folio 69, Wellington Registry, and evidence having been lodged of the loss or destruction of the said certificate of title, I hereby give notice that I will dispense with the production of the said certificate of title, and register the dealing as requested, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 23rd day of March, 1916.

Dated this 8th day of March, 1916, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

J. J. L. BURKE,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of provisional leases in lieu of lessee’s copies of Memoranda of Lease Nos. 8027 and 8028, from THE MAYOR, COUNCILLORS, AND BURGESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF TAIHAPE to BARRAUD AND ABRAHAM (LIMITED), of Palmerston North, affecting parts of Section 3, Block III, Taihape, being the whole of the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 190, folio 93, and evidence having