MAY 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1267

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of ALEXANDER DOUGLAS SHEPHERD, of Waipukurau, Motor Engineer, a bankrupt.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend of 15s. in the pound is now payable on all accepted proved claims at my office, Napier.

ROBERT BISHOP,

Deputy Official Assignee.

17th May, 1921.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of CLAUDE CHARLES BRINSLEY and PETER HENRY COOPER, trading as "C. C. Brinsley and Co.," of Wanganui, Upholsterers, bankrupts.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first dividend of 4s. in the pound is now payable on all accepted proved claims at my office, 44 Maria Place, Wanganui. Promissory notes (if any) must be produced for endorsement prior to receiving dividends.

E. M. SILK,

Deputy Official Assignee.

12th May, 1918.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that KINGI TOPA (otherwise Tengu Kingi), of Taihape, Aboriginal Native, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Taihape, on Tuesday, the 17th day of May, 1921, at 2 o'clock p.m.

E. M. SILK,

Deputy Official Assignee.

12th May, 1921.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that RUPERT HENRY WATT, of Wanganui, Tea-rooms Proprietor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, 44 Maria Place, Wanganui, on Tuesday, the 24th day of May, 1921, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

E. M. SILK,

Deputy Official Assignee.

16th May, 1921.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ROBERT EDWIN MEECH, of Pongaroa, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Friday, the 20th day of May, 1921, at 2.30 o'clock.

J. D. WILSON, Deputy Official Assignee.

Pahiatua, 10th May, 1921.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that TIEMI KAWANA, Farmer, of Rangiotu, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Thursday, the 26th day of May, 1921, at 2.30 o'clock p.m.

CHARLES E. DEMPSY,

Official Assignee.

16th May, 1921.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of VERA MURIEL IRVINE, late of Masterton, now of Auckland, Married Woman.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend of 10s. 7½d. in the pound is now payable at my office, Church Street, Masterton, on all proved and accepted claims.

ARTHUR D. LOW,

Deputy Official Assignee.

Masterton, 17th May, 1921.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN JAMES O'RORKE of Burwood, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Friday, the 20th day of May, 1921, at 2 o'clock.

A. W. EAMES,

14th May, 1921.

Official Assignee.

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

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 Wednesday, the 1st day of June, 1921, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates.

Dated this 13th day of May, 1921.

Wildermoth, J.; Ashwin, C. A.; Harris, S.; Tuxford, J. C.; Dickerson, N. P.; McKaskell, W.; Wigley, W. C. H.; Whitmore, J. G.; Hills, A. W.; Wahlen, G.; Lawrence, G. W.; Smith, W. C.; Sneeston and Munro; Perry, F.; Boocock, E.; Hall, T. A. and M. C.; Williams, F. C.; Christopher, T.; Johnson, W.; Cole, A. R.; Pearce, F., jun.; Wilson, S. A. C.; Moss, R. and F. M.; Wright, A.; Mora, T. P.; McDonald, R. T.; Clark, G. G.; Tisch, W. E.; West, A. A.; Cunneen, P.; Hart, B. P.; Hanna, J.; McClure, F. M.; Kidston, J. T.; Way, A. E.; Kennedy, G. J.; Misson, W. A.; Harris, S.; Waring, R. T., Shepherd, J.; Stewart, H. N. (deceased).

A. W. EAMES, Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HENRY NEAME, of Winton, Flax-miller, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Thursday, the 19th day of May, 1921, at 2.30 o'clock p.m.

CHARLES B. ROUT,

6th May, 1921.

Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

DIVIDENDS on all proved and accepted claims in the undermentioned Estates are now due and payable at the office of the undersigned. Promissory notes, where held, to be presented for endorsement.

Harry Luckes Cottrell, of Invercargill, Builder : First and final dividend of 3s. 5½d. in the pound.

Thomas Griffen, of Invercargill, Builder : First and final dividend of 8s. 10½d. in the pound.

George Edward Canning, of Invercargill, Fruiterer : First and final dividend of 2s. 7½d. in the pound.

John Murdock Sage, of Invercargill, Fruiterer : First and final dividend of 10¾d. in the pound.

Percival Charles Hazeldine, of Invercargill, Photographer : First and final dividend of 2s. 6d. in the pound.

Walter Burnett, of Otatau, Farmer : First and final dividend of 12s. 8½d. in the pound.

John Joseph Kane, of Hedgehope, Farmer : First and final dividend of 7s. 4d. in the pound.

CHARLES B. ROUT,

14th May, 1921.

Deputy Official Assignee.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of Memorandum of Lease Registered No. 8284, recorded in Vol. 17, folio 159, for Subdivision 2 on plan No. 2713 of the harbour foreshore, Town of Waitara West, whereof THOMAS BUCHANAN, of Waitara, Accountant, HENRY SPURDLE, of Waitara, Wheelwright, GEORGE VAREY TATE, of Waitara, Farmer, ALOIS KLENNER, of Waitara, Butcher, and JOHN VICKERY, of Tikorangi, Farmer, are the registered lessees, and application having been made to me to issue provisional memorandum of lease, I hereby give notice that I will issue such provisional lease as requested at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 14th day of May, 1921, at the Land Registry Office, New Plymouth.

A. L. B. ROSS, District Land Registrar.