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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 41

reverted to second growth. Well watered by streams.
Suitable for dairying and grazing.

Section 4, Block XII: Area, 247 acres 3 roods 36 perches.
Capital value, £200. Half-yearly rent, £4.

Exempt from payment of rent for a period of three years,
provided improvements to the value of £20 are effected
annually during the exemption period.

Situated about two miles and a half from Mokauiti Post-
office by formed dray road, and thence by sledge track for
half a mile. Comprises 50 acres hilly to steep country, the
balance of the area is easy country, and practically all that
portion is ploughable. About 100 acres is in light bush,
25 acres of raupo swamp, and the balance in manuka and
bracken.

ABSTRACT OF CONDITIONS.

“Cash” System.

1. Applicants to be seventeen years of age and upwards.

2. Applicants to furnish statutory declarations with ap-
   plications, and, on being declared successful, deposit one-fifth
   of purchase-money; the balance, with Crown-grant fee, is
   payable within thirty days. The Crown-grant fee is £1 for
   first 100 acres or less, and ¼d. for each additional acre.

3. Improvements.—Purchaser must, within ten years, im-
   prove the land to the extent of £1 an acre on first-class land,
   10s. an acre on second-class land, and 5s. an acre on third-
   class land, otherwise no Crown grant can issue.

4. Roads may be taken through the land at any time
   within seven years upon payment of twice the amount paid
   by the original purchaser for the area taken for such roads.

DEFERRED PAYMENTS.

1. Term of license: Thirty-four and one-half years.

2. Deposit: Such amount as may be fixed by the Land
   Board, being not less than 3 per centum of the price of the
   land, together with £1 1s. license fee.

3. The balance of the purchase-money, together with
   interest thereon at the rate of 5½ per centum per annum,
   shall be payable by half-yearly instalments extending over
   the above-mentioned period.

4. With the first half-yearly instalment there shall be paid
   the interest on balance of purchase-money for period between
   date of license and date of commencement of term thereof.

5. The licensee shall have the right at any time during the
   currency of his license to pay off either the whole of the
   purchase-money or any half-yearly instalment or instalments
   thereof remaining unpaid.

6. Upon payment of the purchase-money in full, and of all
   interest thereon, a Certificate of Title in respect of the land
   purchased shall be issued to the purchaser on payment of the
   prescribed Crown grant fee.

7. The interest of the licensee shall be subject to forfeiture
   in the event of his failure to pay any instalment of principal
   and interest due under the license or to comply with any
   of the conditions thereof.

8. Applicants to be seventeen years of age and upwards.

9. Purchaser shall execute required statutory declaration
   and shall execute license within thirty days after being
   notified that it is ready for signature.

10. Residence on land comprised in the license is to com-
    mence within four years on bush or swamp land, and within
    one year on open or partly open land, and shall be continuous
    thereafter for ten years.

11. Improvements.—Licensee is required to improve the
    land within one year to the value of 10 per cent. of the price;
    within two years, to the value of another 10 per cent.; and
    thereafter, but within six years, to the value of another
    10 per cent. of the price. In addition to the foregoing, and
    within six years, improvements are also to be effected to
    the value of £1 for every acre of first-class land, 10s. for
    every acre of second-class land, and 2s. 6d. for every acre of
    third-class land.

12. Licensee to pay all rates, taxes, and assessments.

13. Transfer not allowed until after completion of two
    years’ continuous residence, except under extraordinary
    circumstances, and then only with permission.

14. Roads may be taken through the lands at any time
    within seven years from date of license.

15. License is liable to forfeiture if conditions are violated.

Renewable Lease.

1. Term of lease: Sixty-six years, with a perpetual right
   of renewal for further successive terms of sixty-six years.

2. Rent: 4 per cent. per annum on the capital value,
   payable on 1st January and 1st July in each year.

3. Applicants to be seventeen years of age and upwards.

4. Applicants to furnish statutory declaration with ap-
   plications, and, on being declared successful, deposit £1 1s.
   (lease fee) and a half-year’s rent. Rent for the broken period
   between date of lease and 1st January or 1st July following
   is also payable.

5. Applications made on the same day are deemed to be
   simultaneous.

6. Order of selection is decided by ballot.

7. Successful applicant to execute lease within thirty days
   after being notified that it is ready for signature.

8. Residence is to commence within four years in bush land
   or swamp land, and within one year in open or partly open
   land, and to be continuous for ten years. Under certain
   conditions personal residence may be dispensed with.

9. Improvements.—Lessee is required to improve the land
   within one year to the value of 10 per cent. of the price;
   within two years, to the value of another 10 per cent. of the
   price; and thereafter, but within six years, to the value of
   another 10 per cent. of the price. In addition to the foregoing,
   and within six years, improvements are also to be effected to
   the value of £1 for every acre of first-class land, 10s. for every
   acre of second-class land, and 2s. 6d. for every acre of third-
   class land.

10. Lessee to pay all rates, taxes, and assessments.

11. Transfer not allowed until completion of two years’
    continuous residence, except under extraordinary circum-
    stances, and then only with permission.

12. Roads may be taken through the lands at any time
    within seven years; twice the original value to be allowed
    for area taken for such roads.

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

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

W. D. ARMIT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HAROLD ARTHUR CHAMBERS,
Radio Dealer, of Channel View Road, Takapuna, was
this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting
of creditors to be held at my office on Friday, the 18th day
of May, 1928, at 11 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 4th day of May, 1928.

G. N. MORRIS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN THOMAS BARRY,
Company-manager, care of Bray’s Vinerles, Garfield
Street, Parnell, Auckland, was this day adjudged bankrupt;
and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at
my office on Wednesday, the 16th day of May, 1928, at 11
o’clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 4th day of May, 1928.

G. N. MORRIS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM DONALDSON,
Horse Trainer, of Paeroa, was this day adjudged
bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to
be held at the Courthouse, Thames, on Monday, the 21st
day of May, 1928, at 11 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 5th day of May, 1928.

G. N. MORRIS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALBERT PERCY PETERSEN,
of Te Aroha, Motor Mechanic, was this day adjudged
bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to
be held at the Courthouse, Te Aroha, on Tuesday, the
15th day of May, 1928, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

Dated at Hamilton, this 1st day of May, 1928.

J. H. ROBERTSON,
Official Assignee.