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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 43

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 11th May, 1928.

THE Court Pride of Papatoetoe, No. 9962, situated at Papatoetoe, s registered as a branch of the Auckland District Branch of the Ancient Order of Foresters of New Zealand Friendly Society, No. 356, under the Friendly Societies Act. 1909, this 11th day of May, 1928.

R. WITHEFORD,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Assistant Registrar, dissolving a Society.

I, HAROLD BEANLAND WALTON, Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made to appear to me that the Onehunga Municipal Band (Incorporated) is no longer carrying on its operations, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908. Dated at Auckland, this 11th day of May, 1928.

H. B. WALTON,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Mining Privileges to be struck off the Register.—Notice under Mining Act, 1926.

Mining Registrar’s Office,
Blenheim, 30th April, 1928.

NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of section 188 (3) of the Mining Act, 1926, that within three months from the date hereof, unless sufficient cause is shown to the contrary, the mining privileges mentioned in the Schedule hereunder will be struck off the register.

A. F. BENT, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

No. 47 (H). Date: 8th February, 1912. Nature of privilege: Water-race. Locality: Deep Creek to Darkies Terrace. Registered holder: George Edward Humphries.

No. 94 (H). Date: 10th September, 1913. Nature of privilege: Water-race. Locality: Little Deep Creek. Registered holder: George Edward Humphries.

Notice to make Returns of Income under the Land and Income Tax Act, 1923.

NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the above Act and the regulations made thereunder, every person and company, whether a taxpayer or not, having derived income within the meaning of the said Act during the year ending 31st March, 1928, from any source or by any means which is made the subject of taxation under the said Act, is hereby required to make and furnish to me, in the prescribed form, returns of such income on or before the 1st day of June, 1928.

Returns of incomes are required to be furnished by all companies and persons in business, whether for the whole or part of the income year. They are also required from all persons in receipt of income from salary, wages, interest, rents, annuity, or other annual payment, where such income exceeds £250 per annum. The returns are required annually from such persons notwithstanding that by reason of the special exemptions allowable by law they may not be liable to pay tax.

In cases where the Commissioner has agreed to accept returns for twelve months ending at a date subsequent to the 31st March, such returns shall be made within two months of such subsequent date.

Further, notice is hereby given that all persons who received dividends from companies during the above year are required to make a return of such dividends in the space provided on page 1 of the prescribed form referred to in the foregoing.

And, further, notice is hereby given that such returns shall in all cases be delivered at or forwarded to the office of the Commissioner of Taxes, in the Government Buildings, at Wellington.

A. E. FOWLER,
Commissioner of Taxes.

NOTE.—Forms of return may be obtained at any postal money-order office; they will not be sent to taxpayers from the office of the Commissioner of Taxes unless written application is made for them.

SPECIAL NOTE.—Any person failing to furnish a return at the prescribed time is liable to a penalty up to £100.

Election of Member of Southland Land Board.

IN pursuance of section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, and regulations made thereunder, notice is hereby given that James Hargest, the younger, of Rakahouka, has been duly nominated for election as a member of the Land Board of the Southland Land District; and as no other person has been nominated up to the time fixed for receiving such nominations, I hereby declare the said James Hargest, the younger, to be duly elected a member of the said Board for the term of two years commencing from the 20th day of June, 1928.

Dated at Invercargill, this 7th day of May, 1928.

N. C. KENSINGTON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Lands in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 16th May, 1928.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lands will be offered for sale by public auction for cash or on deferred payments at the Courthouse, Matamata, on Friday, the 13th July, 1928, at 9.30 o’clock a.m., under the provisions of the Land for Settlements Act, 1925, and the Land Act, 1924, and amendments.

SCHEDULES.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SETTLEMENT LAND.—FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Matamata County.—Lichfield Village (Selwyn Settlement).

For Sale for Cash.

SECTIONS 4, 5, 7, and 9, Block V: Area, 6 acres 2 roods. Upset price, £20.

Sections 5, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17, Block VI: Area, 5 acres 2 roods. Upset price, £20.

Situated in Lichfield Village, about six miles from Putaruru by main road and half-mile from school and post-office. Light pumice land, at present covered with tea-tree and fern.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Matamata County.—Matamata Town (Matamata Settlement).

For Sale for Cash or on Deferred Payments.

Section 13, Block XIV: Area, 1 rood. Upset price, £110.

Section 1, Block XIX: Area, 1 rood. Upset price, £70; loading, £3 10s.*

Section 2, Block XIX: Area, 1 rood. Upset price, £70; loading, £4 15s.*

Section 3, Block XIX: Area, 1 rood. Upset price, £70; loading, £3 10s.*

Section 4, Block XIX: Area, 1 rood. Upset price, £70; loading, £3 10s.*

Section 5, Block XIX: Area, 1 rood. Upset price, £75; loading, £6.*

• Valuation for improvements comprising fencing and grassing, to be paid in cash.

Section 13 is situated in Meura Street, about a quarter of a mile from Matamata Railway-station and post-office.

Sections 1–5 are situated in Tamihana Street, about half a mile from the station and post-office. Sections would make good building-sites. Town water-supply is available for connection.

Matamata County.—Putaruru Village (Selwyn Settlement).

Section 5, Block III: Area, 1 acre. Upset price, £135. Weighted with £2, valuation for improvements comprising 8 chains of fencing, to be paid for in cash.

Property situated a quarter of a mile from Putaruru Railway-station, fronting Marchant Street, unformed, which is a side street from the main Tirau Road. Well situated section capable of subdivision into two good building-sites. The section is of light loam, flat to undulating, and has been cultivated, but has gone back to fern, with rough feed through it. No water.

Terms of Sale.

1. Cash.—One-fifth of the purchase-money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, with Crown grant fee (£1), to be paid within thirty days thereafter.

2. Deferred Payments.—Five per cent. of the purchase-money and license fee (£1 1s.) to be paid on the fall of the