JULY 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1625

NOTE 1.—Tenderers will be required to tender for the
sections under two headings: First, as to the annual rental
they are prepared to pay for the lease of the land, and second,
as to the amount they are prepared to pay for purchase of
the buildings on the section concerned. A tender may
include all or any of the sections offered.

NOTE 2.—The successful tenderers for the leases will be
required to deposit, on acceptance of tenders, six months'
rent at the rate offered, and £2 2s. lease fee.

NOTE 3.—The purchase-price of the buildings may be paid
either in cash or by a deposit of not less than 10 per cent. of
the amount tendered, the balance to be payable over a period
of fourteen years, by half-yearly instalments of principal
and interest, computed at the rate of £5 1s. per £100.

Form of lease may be perused and further particulars
obtained at the office of the undersigned.

W. STEWART,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(L. and S. 6/1/311.)

Settlement Land in Canterbury Land District for Selection on
Renewable Lease.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 6th July, 1932.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned sections
are open for selection on renewable lease under the
Land Act, 1924, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1925;
and applications will be received at the District Lands and
Survey Office, Christchurch, up to 4 o'clock p.m., on Friday,
5th August, 1932.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the
District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, on Tuesday,
9th August, 1932, at 10 o'clock a.m., but if any applicant is
unable to attend he may be examined by any other Land
Board or by any Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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

SCHEDULE.
CANTEBURY LAND DISTRICT.—FIRST-CLASS LAND.—SETTLEMENT LAND.

Waimate County.—Waimate Survey District.—Kohika No. 2
Settlement.

SECTIONS 1 and 3, Block II : Area, 296 acres 1 rood 11 perches.
Capital value, £2,100. Half-yearly rent, £52 10s. Weighted
with £600, for improvements consisting of two dwellings,
dairy and outbuildings; 338 chains of boundary and 298
chains of subdivisional fencing; and shelter-belts, bridges,
&c. (Lessee will have the right to lease or sell for removal
the surplus dwelling on Section 1.) This amount is payable
in cash, or by a cash deposit of £120, the balance (£480) being
secured by a mortgage to the Official Assignee, Christchurch;
term, five years; interest, 5½ per cent.

The sections form part of the well-known Kohika No. 2
Settlement, and are situated about two miles from Hunter
Post-office and School, and about eight miles and a half from
Makikihi by fair gravelled road. Comprises two blocks of

undulating to broken land and rough gullies, watercourses,
and terraces; soil being fair quality, resting on clay and iron-
stone formation. Watered by creeks and water-holes. Sub-
divided into seventeen paddocks, 34 acres being in fair pasture,
52 acres in stubble, 4 acres homestead and garden; balance
(206 acres) in twitch, brown top, wornout pastures, and rough
faces. Lies under Hunter's Hills, and is suitable mainly for
grazing, while approximately 210 acres is also suitable for
growing green crops Improvements included in the capital
value of the land comprise—Section 1, half-value of 131 chains
of boundary fencing, £40 18s. 9d.; and Section 3, half-value
of 75 chains boundary fencing, £12 14s. 3d.

Special condition: The successful applicant, after paying
the first half-year's rent (£52 10s.), the required deposit of
£120 on account of improvements, and lease fee £1 1s. will be
granted a remission of one year's rent under the lease and
one year's interest under the mortgage, provided that an
amount equal to the rent and interest remitted is spent in
grubbing gorse, cleaning the land of twitch, and regrassing
to the satisfaction of the Land Board during the period of
remission.

NOTE.—The lessee will require to pay all costs incidental
to the preparation, &c., of the mortgage.

Any further particulars required may be obtained from the
Commissioner of Crown Lands, Christchurch.

W. STEWART,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(L. and S. 32/168.)

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

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 5th July, 1932.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned
Education Reserve will be offered for lease by public
auction at the District Lands and Survey Office, Invercargill,
at 11 o'clock a.m. on Tuesday, 8th August, 1932, under the
provisions of the Education Reserves Act, 1928, and the
Public Bodies Leases Act, 1908, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—WALLACE COUNTY.—JACOBS
RIVER HUNDRED.

PART Section 30, Block VIII, Jacobs River Hundred : Area,
69 acres 3 roods 9 perches. Upset annual rental, £25.
Term of lease, twenty-one years.

Weighted with the sum of £58 for fencing. This amount is
payable in cash on the fall of the hammer.

Situated two miles and a quarter from Fairfax Railway-
station with a frontage to the Fairfax-Riverton Road, and
to the Thornbury-Fairfax Road.

Undulating land of good quality.

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

B. C. A. McCABE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(L. and S. 20/645.)

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

Deceased Estates.—In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Auckland District.

In the matter of the Administration Act, 1908, and in the
matter of HENRY GEORGE ALDER, late of Pakotai
(deceased).

I hereby give notice that by an Order of the Supreme
Court, Auckland, dated the 8th of June, 1932, I was
appointed Administrator of the estate of the above-named
Henry George Alder, and I hereby call a meeting of creditors,
to be held in the Courthouse, Whangarei, on Wednesday, the
6th July, 1932, at 10 o'clock a.m.

All claims against the above estate must be lodged with me
on or before the 8th day of August, 1932.

A. L. TRESIDDER, Administrator.
Courthouse, Whangarei, 28th June, 1932.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE MIHALJEVICH,
Labourer, of Whangarei, was this day adjudged bank-
rupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be
held at my office, Courthouse, Whangarei, on Friday, the
8th day of July, 1932, at 11 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Whangarei, this 29th June, 1932.

A. L. TRESIDDER,
Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

In the estate of H. Young, of Kohukohu, Garage Proprietor.
NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend of
five shillings in the pound is now payable at my office
on all proved and accepted claims.

A. L. TRESIDDER,
Official Assignee.

Courthouse, Whangarei, 1st July, 1932.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that NORMAN ARTHUR THAYER,
of Sandringham, Auckland, Motor Engineer, was this
day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of
creditors to be holden at my office, Law Court Buildings,
High Street, Auckland, on Monday, the 11th day of July,
1932, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 30th day of June, 1932.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.