Mar. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 477

12th March, 1934, at 2.30 o’clock p.m., under the provisions of the Land for Settlements Act, 1925, and the Hutt Valley Lands Settlement Act, 1925, and amendments.

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SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.—HUTT BOROUGH.—HUTT VALLEY SETTLEMENT.

SECTION 2, Block XIII: Area, 35·88 perches. Upset price, £300.

Weighted with 15s. (to be paid in cash) for improvements, comprising a half-interest in boundary-fence adjoining Section 1.

This is a residential section with a frontage to Maire Street, close to Woburn Railway-station. Drainage, sewerage, gas, and electric lighting are available.

Any further information required may be obtained from the undersigned.

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

(L. and S. 22/3417, Sales.)

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

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 28th February, 1934.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned section is 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, 6th April, 1934.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, on Tuesday, 10th April, 1934, at 10.30 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.

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

Waimate County, Otaio Survey District.—Teschemaker Settlement.

SECTION 5, Block XIV: Area, 269 acres 3 roods 19 perches. Capital value, £2,988; half-yearly rental, £74 14s.

Loaded with the sum of £650 for improvements, consisting of five-roomed dwelling and conveniences, wooden stable and granary, cow-byre and separator-room. This sum is payable in cash or by a cash deposit of £50, the balance of £600 to be secured by a mortgage of £270 to the State Advances Superintendent for thirty years, with half-yearly instalments of £10 0s. 7d. (interest, 6¼ per cent.), and the remaining £330 by a loading on the lease, repayable by forty-two half-yearly instalments of £12 17s. 5d.

The successful applicant will require to pay immediately the deposit of £50, a half year’s rent, £74 14s., registration fees, £2 2s., together with proportion of insurance, rates, &c., and rent for the broken period from 10th April, 1934, to 30th June, 1934.

The property is situated on Teschemaker’s Road, five miles from Hunter Post-office, one mile from Teschemaker School, and nine miles from Makikihi Railway-station. Access by gravelled road. Mainly easy downs and flat tops, broken by gullies, with a fair area of swamp and light stony flat at back of property. Soil varies from light and stony to fairly heavy resting on clay, gravel, and ironstone formation; watered by creek, dam, and water-holes. Area, which is subdivided into nine paddocks, is suitable for mixed farming, mainly sheep and cattle.

Special Condition.—After payment of the deposit of £50 and other amounts required, the successful applicant will be granted a remission of eighteen months’ rent, provided property is cultivated and cleared, the gorse cut and grubbed, and the buildings repaired and painted to the satisfaction of the Land Board.

Full particulars may be obtained at the office of the undersigned.

W. STEWART,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 32/84.)

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BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that S. OLDFIELD, of 14 Mount Hobson Road, Auckland, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Law Court Buildings, High Street, Auckland, on Wednesday, the 7th day of March, 1934, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 23rd day of February, 1934.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Northern District.

In the matter of the Administration Act, 1908, Part IV, and in the matter of the Estate of ARTHUR CLEAVE, of Auckland, Journalist (deceased).

I HEREBY give notice that by an order of the Supreme Court, Auckland, dated the 23rd day of February, 1934, I was appointed Administrator of the estate of the above-named Arthur Cleave, and I hereby call a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Law Court Building, High Street, Auckland, on Thursday, the 8th day of March, 1934, at the hour of 10.30 a.m.

All claims against the above estate must be lodged with me on or before the 23rd day of April, 1934.

A. W. WATTERS,
Administrator.

Official Assignee’s Office, Law Court Building, High Street, Auckland.

23rd February, 1934.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALLAN ANTHONY TOBECK, Farm Labourer, of Onewhero, via Tuakau, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Pukekohe, on Friday, the 9th day of March, 1934, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 23rd day of February, 1934.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that CLAUDE ROUNTREE, Share Milker, of Buckland, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the office of Garnett Arrowsmith, Esquire, of Tuakau, on Friday, the 9th day of March, 1934, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 24th day of February, 1934.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HERBERT OLIVER PEDERSEN, of Raetihi, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the office of Messrs. Harris, Tansey, and Ritchie, Ohakune, on Tuesday, the 6th day of March, 1934, at 10 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Taihape, this 21st day of February, 1934.

C. MASTERS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

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In Bankruptcy.

In the Estate of SAMUEL JOHN BROWN, of Wanganui, Farmer, a Bankrupt.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first dividend of 2s. in the pound is now payable on all accepted proved claims at my office, 44 Maria Place, Wanganui.

E. M. SILK,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Wanganui, 23rd February, 1934.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS STEWART, of Nelson, Plumber, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Tuesday, the 13th day of March, 1934, at 10.15 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Nelson, this 27th day of February, 1934.

C. W. CARVER,
Official Assignee.