3028
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 75

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in the Taranaki Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 13th October, 1925.

NOTICE is hereby given that the leases and licenses of the undermentioned sections having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Taranaki Land Board, the said lands have reverted to the Crown, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924, and the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.
TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

F. H. D. BELL, for Minister of Lands.

Rescission of Forfeiture of Land in Canterbury Land District.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 14th October, 1925.

NOTICE is hereby given that the forfeiture of the undermentioned land in the Canterbury Land District notified in the Gazette of the 6th August, 1925, page 2279, is hereby rescinded.

SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 5, Timaunga Settlement. Lessee: G. W. Cocks.
R. HEATON RHODES, for Minister of Lands.

Land in Marlborough Land District for Sale or Selection.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 15th October, 1925.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land will be opened for selection in terms of the Land Act, 1924, and applications will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, Blenheim, up to 4 o'clock p.m., on Wednesday, the 25th November, 1925.
The land may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase, or on renewable lease.

SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.—SECOND-CLASS LAND.
Marlborough County.—Wakamarina Survey District.
SECTION 7, Block III: Area, 282 acres. Capital value, £600. Occupation with right of purchase: Half-yearly rent, £15, Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £12.
Weighted with £600, valuation for improvements, to be paid for in cash, comprising one and a half miles of boundary-fencing, valued at £100, and a well-built dwelling of five rooms with hot and cold water and conveniences, valued at £500.
Comprises about 60 acres of fair to good flat land; the balance is steep, broken country, cold and shady, covered with birch bush. Practically all the milling-timber has been cleared off. Well watered. Altitude varies from about 320 ft. to 1,500 ft. Distance about seven miles and a half from the Rai Valley Post-office and Dairy Factory.
The valuation for improvements must be paid for immediately an applicant is declared successful.
Titles will be subject to Part XIII of the Land Act, 1924.
Full particulars can be obtained from the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Blenheim.

J. STEVENSON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that A. R. BREWER, of Wright’s Buildings, Fort Street, Auckland, General Agent, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Monday, the 9th day of November, 1925, at 11 o’clock a.m.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

16th October, 1925.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that HERBERT EDWARD WHITFORD, of Hawera, Traveller, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office at 10 Regent Street, Hawera, on Friday, the 23rd day of October 1925, at 2 o’clock.

ROBERT S. SAGE,
Deputy Official Assignee.

16th October, 1925.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that a dividend is now payable at my office in the undermentioned estate on all proved claims; promissory notes (if any) must be produced for endorsement prior to payment of dividend:—

Badcock, F. T., Cricket Coach, Wellington—First and final dividend of 8d. in the pound.

S. TANSLEY,
Official Assignee.

Wellington, 16th October, 1925.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that FRANCIS ALEXANDER ORR, of Palmerston North, Builder, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse Jury-room, Palmerston North, on Wednesday, the 28th day of October, 1925, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

CHARLES E. DEMPSY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

17th October, 1925.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that dividends are now payable in the undermentioned estates; promissory notes (if any) must be produced for endorsement prior to receipt of dividend:—

Jackson, Arthur George, of Picton, lately Hotelkeeper.—Second and final dividend of 1s. 9d. in the pound, making in all 7s. 9d. in the pound.

Peters, Philip, of Blenheim, Grocer.—First and final dividend of 6d. in the pound.

A. F. BENT,
Official Assignee.

Blenheim, 19th October, 1925.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that ALEXANDER CAMPBELL, of Hokitika, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my