Nov. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2727

Land in Otago Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 2nd November, 1921.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the under-mentioned land having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Otago Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 58, Block I, Naseby Survey District. Tenure: Perpetual Lease 811. Formerly held by Robert James Allison (deceased). Reason for forfeiture: Non-payment of rent.

D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.

Land in Otago Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 7th November, 1921.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the under-mentioned land having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Otago Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 3s, Poplar Grove Settlement. Tenure: Special Tenure Lease (Sett.) 132. Formerly held by William Kennedy. Reason for forfeiture: Non-compliance with the residence conditions.

D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.

Lands in Marlborough Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 4th November, 1921.

NOTICE is hereby given that the leases of the under-mentioned lands having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Marlborough Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915.

SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.
R.I.S./D.S. 114. Sections 6s and 6AS, Blocks II and VII, Avon District, Erina Settlement. Lessee, N. H. Dodson. Reason for forfeiture: Non-fulfilment of conditions.

R.I.S./D.S. 118. Sections 7s and 7AS, Block II, Avon District, Erina Settlement. Lessee, P. J. Vorbach. Reason for forfeiture: Non-fulfilment of conditions.

D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.

Land for Disposal in Auckland Land District.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 13th September, 1921.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned land will be disposed of under section 14 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1912, to the holder of the adjacent land, on and after Friday, the 16th December, 1921.

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 14, Block VI, Maungamangero Survey District: Area, 55 acres.

H. M. SKEET,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Canterbury Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 9th November, 1921.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land will be offered for sale by public auction for cash at the District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, on Wednesday, the 14th December, 1921, at 2 o’clock p.m., under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—AKAROA COUNTY.—AKAROA SURVEY DISTRICT.
SECTION part R.S. 4259, Block I: Area, 35 perches; upset price, £15.

This is part of the Little River Railway Reserve, and intersects private property. Situated about three-quarters of a mile from Little River Township, and is suitable for a building-site.

Terms of Sale.—One-fifth of the purchase-money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, with Crown grant fee of £1, within thirty days thereafter.

Title will be subject to Part XIII of the Land Act, 1908.

The land is described for general information of intending bidders, who are recommended nevertheless to make a personal inspection, as the Department is not responsible for the absolute accuracy of any description.

Further particulars may be obtained at this office.

G. H. BULLARD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court helden at Auckland.

NOTICE is hereby given that FRANCIS THEODORE STITES, of Grey Lynn, French-polisher (late Taxi-driver), was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office on Wednesday, the 9th day of November, 1921, at 2.30 o’clock.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

2nd November, 1921.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court holden at Auckland.

NOTICE is hereby given that HAROLD PORTER, HERBERT McLEOD, WILLIAM LAUDER, and ROBERT DAVID JAMES BROWN, of Auckland, carrying on business in copartnership at Mahakirau as “The Mahakirau Sawmilling Company,” were this day adjudged bankrupts; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office on Tuesday, the 15th day of November, 1921, at 2.30 o’clock.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

3rd November, 1921.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court holden at Hamilton.

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 next sitting of the said Court to be holden on Tuesday, the 6th day of December, 1921, or as soon thereafter as application may be heard, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates:—

Agnew, James, Morrinsville, Contractor.
Asher, John A., Tokaanu, Flax-miller.
Bierre, Mary C., Ohura, Confectioner.
Collett, William Henry, Te Kuiti, Labourer.
Collett, Norman E., Rotorua, Motor-car Proprietor.
Dick, S. J. R., Te Awamutu, Farm Labourer.
Duncan, Joseph A., Taumarunui, Carrier.
Fitzgerald, Conrad, Rotorua, Labourer.
Gailey, Henry, Ongarue, Farmer.
Marsh, Walter John, Rotorua, Motor Engineer.
Matene te Wiremu, Ohinemutu, Rotorua, Labourer.
McCracken, William James, Te Mata, Raglan, Farmer.
McIntyre, Charles Henry, Morrinsville, Builder.
Rennie, William Hill, Te Kuiti, Contractor.
Singh, Ver, Rotorua, Hawker.
Wade, Henry, Aria, Contractor.

Dated this 8th day of November, 1921.

W. S. FISHER, Official Assignee.