JUNE 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1709

8. On the fall of the hammer the successful bidder will be
   required to pay the first half-year's rent, half-year's building
   instalment, loading for improvements, and lease fee (£1 1s.).

9. Copies of the regulations prescribing the terms and
   conditions of the lease may be inspected at this office, the
   local Lands Office at Wanganui, and the Post-office at
   Waverley.

10. Possession will be given on 1st July, 1931.

Special Condition.—It shall be a special condition of this
lease that free right of ingress, egress, and regress to Lot 1
of Block VIII, Wairoa Survey District, as showing on plan
73/26w, deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor at
Wellington, shall be permitted at all times over a strip of land
of a width of 1 chain, as is shown on plan 146/19, also deposited
in the office of the Chief Surveyor at Wellington.

The land is described for the general information of intend-
ing bidders, who are recommended, nevertheless, to make a
personal inspection, as the Department is not responsible for
the absolute accuracy of any description.

H. W. C. MACKINTOSH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 22/3402.)

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Pastoral Run in Marlborough Land District open for License
by Public Auction.

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District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 1st June, 1931.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned pastoral
run will be offered for license by public auction at the
District Lands and Survey Office, Blenheim, at 2.30
o'clock p.m. on Wednesday, the 1st July, 1931, under the
provisions of the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.

Marlborough County.—Patriarch and Raglan Survey Districts.—
Marlborough Mining District.

Manuka Island Run.

Run 162: Area, 22,374 acres. Upset annual rental, £52.
Term, thirty-five years from 1st March, 1932. Weighted
with £338 for improvements. This sum is payable in cash.
Situated in the Wairau Valley, about fifty miles from
Blenheim by main road and then cross Wairau River by ford.
Mail weekly. Service-cars pass on main road tri-weekly.
The run consists chiefly of very poor and broken hill
country, bad with manuka, lying away from the sun and
rising to a height of about 5,000 ft. There is fair pasturage
on the lower slopes adjacent to the Wairau and Goulter
Rivers. Carrying-capacity, 1,200 to 1,300 sheep, but capable
of improvement.

Improvements.—The improvements on the run comprise:
Eight-roomed cob dwelling, match lined, £450; shearing-shed
(iron roof, manuka sides, and iron lean-to), £50; iron store-
house, £5; cob fowlhouse, £1; about two miles boundary-
fence (in poor order), £50; two miles and a quarter sub-
divisional fencing, £112; concrete dip and yards, £35; cow-
byre, trap-shed, and stock-yards, £35; iron chaff-house, with
concrete floor, £20; water-supply and track, £30: total,
£788. Of this amount £450 represents the Crown's interest
in the improvements, being £150 in the fencing and £300 in
the buildings, and this amount is included in the capital value
of the run. The balance of £338 is payable in cash by the
purchaser of the license.

Full particulars may be obtained on application to this
office.

P. R. WILKINSON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 6/1/77.)

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HERBERT DAVIDSON, of
Cook Street, Auckland, Mechanic, was this day
adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of
creditors to be held at my office, Wright's Buildings, Fort
Street, Auckland, on Monday, the 8th day of June, 1931, at
10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 27th day of May, 1931.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that VIVIAN ALFRED BROWN, of
Otahuhu, Bus-driver, was this day adjudged bank-
rupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be
held at the Courthouse, Papakura, on Tuesday, the 9th
day of June, 1931, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 30th day of May, 1931.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM EDWARD COWLING,
of Tauranga, Restaurant-keeper, was this day ad-
judged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of
creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Tauranga, on
Monday, the 8th day of June, 1931, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 30th day of May, 1931.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

NOTICE is hereby given that EDWARD SINGLETON, of
Auckland, Service-station Proprietor, was this day
adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of
creditors to be held at my office, Wright's Buildings, Fort
Street, Auckland, on Wednesday, the 10th day of June, 1931,
at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 30th day of May, 1931.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that P. WILLIAMS, C. DARLIN
(or DARLING), and J. MENZONI (in partnership under
the style of “The Bobby Jones Miniature Golf Course”),
Wellington, Miniature Golf Course Proprietors, were this day
adjudged bankrupts; and I hereby summon a meeting of
creditors to be held at my office on Wednesday, the 10th
day of June, 1931, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of May, 1931.

S. TANSLEY,
Official Assignee.

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In Bankruptcy.

In the Estate of EDWARD VALENTINE ANDREWS, of Olatu,
Butcher.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend of
1s. 2d. in the pound is now payable at my office,
New Plymouth, on all proved and accepted claims.

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

New Plymouth, 27th May, 1931.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that STANLEY ROBERTSON CROFT,
of corner Brougham and Colombo Streets, Christ-
church, Grocer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I
hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my
office, Government Departmental Buildings, Worcester Street,
Christchurch, on Tuesday, the 9th day of June, 1931, at
10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Christchurch, this 27th day of May, 1931.

J. H. ROBERTSON,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HAROLD W. BECK, of 592
Colombo Street, Christchurch, Furniture Specialist,
was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a
meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Government
Departmental Buildings, Worcester Street, Christchurch, on
Wednesday, the 10th day of June, 1931, at 2.30 o'clock p.m.

Dated at Christchurch, this 20th day of May, 1931.

J. H. ROBERTSON,
Official Assignee.