2854
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 67

SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND FOREST-CONSERVATION REGION.—SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

ALL the milling-timber on that area, containing approximately 169 acres (part Provisional State Forest No. 18, Section 7, Block VIII, Tautuku Survey District), situated close to Papatowai Township.

The total estimated quantity in cubic feet is 149,103, or in board feet 985,000, made up as follows:—

Species. Cubic Feet. Board Feet.
Rimu .. .. 142,304 941,600
Miro .. .. 6,799 43,400

Total .. 149,103 985,000

Upset price, £885.
Ground rent, £8 9s. per annum.
Time for removal of timber: Three and a half years.

Terms of Payment.

A marked cheque for one-tenth of the price tendered, together with half-year’s ground rent and £1. 1s. license fee, must accompany the tender, and the balance of the purchase-money be paid by nine equal quarterly instalments, the first of which shall be paid three months after the date of sale.

Terms and Conditions.

1. All instalment-payments shall be secured by “on demand” promissory notes made and endorsed to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of State Forests, and interest at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum in excess of current bank overdraft rates will be charged on all notes overdue from the date of maturity to the date of payment.

2. In addition the successful tenderer shall continue to pay such ground rent half-yearly in advance during the currency of the license.

3. The right to cut and remove the timber will be sold in accordance with the provisions of the Forests Act, 1921-22, the regulations in force thereunder, and these conditions.

4. The aforementioned qualities, quantities, and kinds as to the said timber shall be taken as sufficiently accurate for the purposes of this sale, and no contract for the purchase shall be voidable, nor shall the successful purchaser be entitled to any abatement in price, by reason of the said timber being of less quantity, quality, or kind as stated herein or in any advertisement having reference to the said timber.

5. The attention of all tenderers is drawn to the fact that the local controlling body may require the successful tenderer to pay any claims or charges which may be made by that body for the maintenance of the road over which the timber may be transported, and before a sawmill license is issued a letter indicating that satisfactory arrangements have been made in this connection must be produced to the undersigned.

6. Intending tenderers are expected to visit the locality and to satisfy themselves in every particular on all matters relative to the sale.

7. Each tenderer must state the total price that he is prepared to pay for each species. The highest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted, and the timber described is submitted for sale subject to the final acceptance of the tender by the Commissioner of State Forests.

8. The right is reserved to the Commissioner of State Forests to withdraw from sale any or all of the said timber either before or after the closing date for receipt of tenders.

9. If no tender is accepted for the timber herein mentioned it will remain open for application at the upset price until further notice.

10. Tenders should be on the special form obtainable from any office of the State Forest Service, and should be enclosed in envelopes addressed “Conservator of Forests, Invercargill,” and endorsed “Tender for Timber.”

The conditions which will be inserted in the license to be issued to the purchaser, and further particulars, may be obtained on application to the undersigned or to the Director of Forestry, Wellington.

S. A. C. DARBY, Conservator of Forests.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Northern District.

In the matter of the Administration Act, 1908; and in the matter of HASSELL GEORGE DE FORGES GARLAND, of Auckland, Sharebroker, deceased.

I HEREBY give notice that by an order of the Supreme Court, Auckland, dated the 23rd day of September, 1926, I was appointed Administrator of the estate of the above-named HASSELL GEORGE DE FORGES GARLAND, and I hereby call a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Government Buildings, Customs Street West, on Thursday, the 7th day of October, 1926, at 11 a.m.

All claims against the above estate must be lodged with me on or before the 24th day of November, 1926.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Administrator.

Auckland, 24th September, 1926.

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

N OTICE is hereby given that R. BROWN, of the Premier Skating Rink, Pitt Terrace, off Pitt Street, Auckland, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Monday, the 11th day of October, 1926, at 11 o’clock a.m.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

24th September, 1926.

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

N OTICE is hereby given that SIMEON DWYER, of Levy’s Road, Glen Eden, Auckland, Builder, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Wednesday, the 6th day of October, 1926, at 11 o’clock a.m.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

24th September, 1926.

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

N OTICE is hereby given that GEORGE HALL, of Helensville, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Friday, the 8th day of October, 1926, at 11 o’clock a.m.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

24th September, 1926.

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

N OTICE is hereby given that JOHN WILLIAM GEORGE McLEOD, of Taumarunui, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Taumarunui, on Monday, the 4th day of October, 1926, at 11 o’clock a.m.

W. S. FISHER,
Official Assignee.

21st September, 1926.

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

N OTICE is hereby given that ERASTUS WILLIAM LEEDER, formerly of Taumarunui, but now of Hamilton, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Hamilton, on Monday, the 11th day of October, 1926, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

V. H. SANSON,
Deputy Official Assignee.

25th September, 1926.

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

N OTICE is hereby given that EDWARD ALBERT MORROW, jun., of Gisborne, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Jury-room on Thursday, the 7th day of October, 1926, at 11 o’clock a.m.

C. BLACKBURN,
Deputy Official Assignee.

24th September, 1926.