be holden at my office, Government Departmental Buildings, Worcester Street, Christchurch, on Monday, the 20th day of February, 1928, at 11 o'clock a.m.

A. W. WATTERS,

8th February, 1928.

Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that FRED CREEL, of 114 North Parade, Shirley, Christchurch, Boxing Instructor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office, Government Departmental Buildings, Worcester Street, Christchurch, on Wednesday, the 22nd day of February, 1928, at 11 o'clock a.m.

A. W. WATTERS,

9th February, 1928.

Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that LAURENCE HENRY BURNEY, of Russell's Flat, Farm Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office, Government Departmental Buildings, Worcester Street, Christchurch, on Tuesday, the 21st day of February, 1928, at 11 o'clock a.m.

A. W. WATTERS,

9th February, 1928.

Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN HARRY NAYLOR, of 844 Colombo Street, Christchurch, Fruiterer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office, Government Departmental Buildings, Worcester Street, Christchurch, on Monday, the 27th day of February, 1928, at 11 o'clock a.m.

A. W. WATTERS,

14th February, 1928.

Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

NOTICE is hereby given that HENRY HERBERT HALL, of Lumsden, Blacksmith, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office on Thursday, the 23rd day of February, 1928, at 2.15 o'clock p.m.

Dated at Invercargill, this 9th day of February, 1928.

J. M. ADAM,

Official Assignee.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of a provisional certificate of title in the name of JAMES WALSH, of Lower Hutt, Builder, and a provisional memorandum of mortgage No. 175364, from the said JAMES WALSH to HELENA MARY BARRY, affecting twenty-three and ninety-six one hundredths (23 96/100) perches, more or less, situate in the Borough of Lower Hutt, being part of Section 17, Hutt District, and being also Lot 96 on deposited plan No. 1305, and being all the land in certificate of title, Vol. 364, folio 139, Wellington Registry, and evidence having been lodged of the loss or destruction of the said certificate of title and memorandum of mortgage, I hereby give notice that I will issue the provisional certificate of title and provisional memorandum of mortgage as requested after fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 15th day of February, 1928, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

C. E. NALDER, District Land Registrar.

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of a provisional certificate of title in the name of LAWRENCE RIDGWAY, of Heretaunga, Coal-merchant, for one rood thirty-five and six-tenths perches, more or less, being part of Section 97, Hutt District, and comprising Lots 49 and 50 on deposited plan No. 2332, and being all the land in certificate of title, Vol. 275, folio 284, Wellington Registry, and evidence having been lodged of the loss of the said certificate of title, I hereby give notice that I will issue the pro-

visional certificate of title as requested after fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 15th day of February, 1928, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

C. E. NALDER, District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-after described will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act, 1915, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month from the date of publication of the New Zealand Gazette containing this notice.

5382. JAMES MCKENZIE and HENRY PIKE. 38 acres 2 roods 26 perches, being part of Subdivision I of the Waikoukou Tauanui Block, Block XVI, Tiffin Survey District. Occupied by Pike Brothers. (Plan No. 8546.

Diagram may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 15th day of February, 1928, at the Land Registry Office, Wellington.

C. E. NALDER, District Land Registrar.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266 (4).

NOTICE is hereby given that the name of the under-mentioned company has been struck off the Register and the company has been dissolved :— Cruickshank, Miller, and Co., Limited. 1918/7.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this 8th day of February, 1928.

H. B. WALTON, Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266 (4).

NOTICE is hereby given that the names of the under-mentioned companies have been struck off the Register and the companies have been dissolved :— Standard Confectionery, Limited. 1920/164. Eono Lands, Limited. 1926/92. Erima Lands, Limited. 1926/91. Ewha Lands, Limited. 1926/90. Etoru Lands, Limited. 1926/89. Erua Lands, Limited. 1926/88.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this 13th day of February, 1928.

H. B. WALTON, Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266 (3).

KINDLY take notice that, at the expiration of three months from the date hereof, the names of the under-mentioned companies will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register, and the companies will be dissolved :— Hamilton Vacuum Cleaner Agency, Limited. 1927/99. New Zealand Amusement and Construction Co., Limited. 1926/119.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this 13th day of February, 1928.

H. B. WALTON, Assistant Registrar of Companies.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1908, SECTION 266 (3).

TAKE notice that, at the expiration of three months from date hereof, the names of the undermentioned companies will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register and the companies will be dissolved :— New Zealand Popular Homes, Limited. 1926/25. Safety Petrol Tank Company, Limited. 1922/19. Wellington Suburban Motor-bus Company, Limited. 1925/67. Westinghouse, Cooper, and Company (N.Z.), Limited. 1926/106.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of February, 1928.

W. H. FLETCHER, Assistant Registrar of Companies.