APRIL 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1149

8. Lessee to reside continuously on the land, and pay all rates, taxes, and assessments.

9. Transfer not allowed until expiration of fifth year of lease, except under extraordinary circumstances, and then only with permission.

10. Lease is liable to forfeiture if conditions are violated.

Full particulars may be obtained from the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Dunedin.

R. S. GALBRAITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Tenders for Leases in the Te Kuiti Native Township.

Waikato-Maniopoto District Maori Land Board Office, Auckland, 22nd April, 1927.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of the Native Townships Act, 1910, and the regulations thereunder, that written tenders are invited and will be received at the office of the Waikato-Maniopoto District Maori Land Board, Auckland, up to 4 o'clock in the afternoon on Thursday, the 2nd day of June, 1927, for leases of the undermentioned sections, for terms of twenty-one years, with right of renewals for further terms of twenty-one years.

SCHEDULE.
WAITOMO COUNTY.—TE KUITI TOWNSHIP.

Section. Block. Area. Upset Rental. Improvements to be paid for by successful Tenderer on execution of Lease.
A R. P. £ s. d. £
12 X 0 0 37·8 | 125 17 0 | 202
13 ,, 0 0 28 | 22 12 0 | 2

ABSTRACT OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. The terms of the lease shall be twenty-one years from the 1st July, 1927, at the rental tendered, with right of renewal of the lease for further terms of twenty-one years, at fair annual ground rents, to be fixed in accordance with the terms of the lease.

2. The lessee will pay all rates, taxes, &c.

3. The lessee will keep the land free from noxious weeds.

4. The lessee will keep all buildings, drains, and fences in good order and repair.

5. The lessee will not carry on any offensive trade.

6. The lessee will not assign or sublet without the previous consent in writing of the lessor.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERERS.

The sections will be leased at not less than the upset rental specified in each case.

Every tender shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope addressed to the President of the Board, and marked on the outside as follows : "Tender for leases of Section , Block , Te Kuiti Township.

Tenders must be accompanied by six months' rent, lease fee, £4 4s., stamp duty, 6s., and registration fee, 10s. If any person desires to tender for more than one section, a separate tender for each section to be made. In the event of two or more sections being included in the one lease, the excess fees will be refunded.

The Board reserves the right to decline to accept any tender.

Plans of the sections and forms of lease can be inspected at the office of the Under-Secretary for Native Affairs, Wellington, or the office of the Board.

CHARLES E. MACCORMICK,
President, Waikato-Maniopoto District Maori Land Board.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Northern District.

In the matter of the Bankruptcy Act, 1908, and in the matter of CHARLES ALEXANDER MAUNDER, of Te Puke, Farmer.

I HEREBY give notice that, by an order of the Supreme Court, Auckland, dated the 21st day of April, 1927, I was appointed interim receiver and manager of the property of !the above-named CHARLES ALEXANDER MAUNDER, and I hereby call a meeting of creditors, to be held at my office, Wright's Buildings, Fort Street, on Friday, the 6th day of May, 1927, at 11 o'clock a.m.

G. N. MORRIS,
Receiver.

Auckland, 21st April, 1927.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that LEONARD TAYLOR, of Waimauku, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office on Friday, the 6th day of May, 1927, at 11 o'clock a.m.

G. N. MORRIS,
Official Assignee.

22nd April, 1927.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JAMES MARSHALL LAING, of Ruawai, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at the Courthouse, Dargaville, on Friday, the 29th day of April, 1927, at 11 o'clock a.m.

G. N. MORRIS,
Official Assignee.

20th April, 1927.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that EDWARD GLEN WHITTLE, of Te Kuiti, Caterer and Pastry-cook Shop Proprietor, was this day adjudged bankrupt ; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at the Courthouse, Te Kuiti, on Thursday, the 5th day of May, 1927, at 11 o'clock a.m.

G. N. MORRIS,
Official Assignee.

20th April, 1927.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court holden at New Plymouth.

NOTICE is hereby given that NORMAN OLIVER ANDREWS, of Rahotu, Picture Operator, was this day adjudged bankrupt ; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office on Monday, the 2nd day of May, 1927, at 2.30 o'clock p.m.

J. S. S. MEDLEY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

20th April, 1927.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court holden at New Plymouth.

NOTICE is hereby given that SAMUEL ROWE, of Stratford, Caretaker, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office on Thursday, the 28th day of April, 1927, at 11 o'clock a.m.

J. S. S. MEDLEY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

20th April, 1927.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HENRY LAWTON, of Clive, Carrier, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at the Chamber of Commerce, Hastings, on Wednesday, the 4th day of May, 1927, at 11 o'clock a.m.

ROBERT BISHOP,
Deputy Official Assignee.

21st April, 1927.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN HENRY COATES, of Wellington, Butcher, was this day adjudged bankrupt ; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office on Monday, the 2nd day of May, 1927, at 11 o'clock a.m.

S. TANSLEY,
Official Assignee.

20th March, 1927.