JUNE 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1787

Land in Otago Land District, Otago Mining District, for Selection on Renewable Lease.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 16th June, 1931.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned section is open for selection on renewable lease under the Land Act, 1924; and applications will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, Dunedin, up to 4 o'clock p.m. on Monday, 10th August, 1931.

Applicants must appear personally before the Land Board for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 12th August, 1931, at 10 o'clock a.m., but if any applicant so desires he may be examined by the Land Board of any other district.

The ballot will be held immediately upon conclusion of examination of applicants.

The land is offered in terms of section 153 of the Land Act, which provides that no right to any mineral under the surface shall pertain to the lessee, whose right shall be to the surface only.

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.--SECOND-CLASS LAND.--OTAGO MINING DISTRICT.

Bruce County.--Table Hill Survey District.

(Within boundaries of Otago Mining District.)

SECTIONS 6 and 10, Block III: Area, 183 acres 0 roods 26 perches. Capital value, £125. Half-yearly rent, £2 10s.

Weighted with £4 10s. for improvements, comprising half-share approximately 30 chains south-west boundary-fencing on Section 6. This sum is payable in cash.

Situated about two miles from Glenore Railway-station, school, and post-office by partly formed road. The sections are undulating, with two deep gullies intersecting, and the bulk of the area is back-lying. The soil is of light loam resting on clay and rock bottom. The section is well watered by creeks.

Further particulars on application to--
N. C. KENSINGTON, Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 9/1814.)

Education Reserve in Taranaki Land District for Lease by Public Tender.

District Lands and Survey Office, New Plymouth, 17th June, 1931.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned education reserve will be offered for lease by public tender under the provisions of the Education Reserves Act, 1928, and the Public Bodies' Leases Act, 1908, and amendments; and tenders will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, New Plymouth, up to 4 o'clock p.m. on Monday, 20th July, 1931.

SCHEDULE.

Taranaki County.--Manganui Township.

SECTIONS 66 and 75: Area, 1 acre. Minimum annual rental, 7s.

Sections comprise good-quality flat land. The Manganui Township area is situated on the Waitara River, about six miles from Waitara Railway-station. There are no prospects of a township being established in locality, and sections are being offered with the intention of their being acquired for dairying purposes in conjunction with other lands in vicinity.

Form of lease may be perused, and full particulars may be obtained from the Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth.

W. D. ARMIT, Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 20/574.)

Education Reserve in Taranaki Land District for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office, New Plymouth, 17th June, 1931.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned education reserve will be offered for lease by public auction at the District Lands and Survey Office, New Plymouth, at 11 o'clock a.m. on Wednesday, 22nd July, 1931, under the provisions of the Education Reserves Act, 1928, and the Public Bodies' Leases Act, 1908, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

Hawera County.--Patea District.

PART Section 184: Area, 2 roods 18 perches. Upset annual rental, £10.

This section is situated just outside the Hawera Borough boundary, having frontage to Collins Street, and is a good building-site for a private residence.

Form of lease may be perused, and full particulars obtained from the Commissioner of Crown Lands.

W. D. ARMIT, Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 20/575.)

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that CLARENCE JAMES MOORE, of Whangarei, Boot-repairer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office, Courthouse, Whangarei, on Friday, the 19th day of June, 1931, at 10 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Whangarei, this 8th day of June, 1931.
A. L. TRESIDDER, Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES WILLIAM NICHOLLS, of Paeroa, Lorry-driver, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at the Courthouse, Paeroa, on Wednesday, the 17th day of June, 1931, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 9th day of June, 1931.
A. W. WATTERS, Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that EDWIN BERTIE MORT, of Tokatoka, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at the Courthouse, Dargaville, on Thursday, the 18th day of June, 1931, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 10th day of June, 1931.
A. W. WATTERS, Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE BRAID HOPPER, of Panorama Road, Ellerslie, Company Manager, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office, Wright's Buildings, Fort Street, Auckland, on Wednesday, the 24th day of June, 1931, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 10th day of June, 1931.
A. W. WATTERS, Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that WILLIAM THORBURN REID, of Matatoki, near Thames, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at the Courthouse, Thames, on Wednesday, the 24th day of June, 1931, at 10 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 11th day of June, 1931.
A. W. WATTERS, Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOHN OSBORN EWING, of Lunn Avenue, Ellerslie, Auckland, Gardener, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at my office, Wright's Buildings, Fort Street, Auckland, on Thursday, the 25th day of June, 1931, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 13th day of June, 1931.
A. W. WATTERS, Official Assignee.