JULY 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2227

Applications will close at 4 o’clock p.m. on Friday, 24th August, 1934, at the District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland.

Sale plans and further particulars may be obtained from the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland.

W. ROBERTSON,
Under-Secretary for Lands.

(L. and S. 9/2982.)

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

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 17th July, 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 Monday, 13th August, 1934.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, on Tuesday, 14th August, 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.

Waimairi County.—Christchurch Survey District.—Avonhead No. 2 Settlement.

SECTION 15 and part Section 7, Block X: Area, 16 acres 1 rood 19 perches (subject to survey). Capital value, £1,345; half-yearly rent, £33 12s. 6d.

Weighted with £225 for improvements, comprising a two-roomed cottage with scullery, washhouse, and pantry, also dairy, water-supply, and fencing. Repayable in cash or by a cash deposit of £25, the balance of £200 being secured by an instalment mortgage for a term of fifteen years.

The area forms part of the Avonhead No. 2 Settlement situated on Withells Road, two miles and a half from the Riccarton Post-office, two miles from Fendalton School, and three miles from Sockburn Railway-station. The soil is a medium loam on a clay formation. Being flat land subdivided into three paddocks and handy to Christchurch it is very suitable for cropping, market-gardening, or poultry-farming. Water is supplied by a well and electric motor.

For any further particulars required apply to the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Christchurch.

W. STEWART,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 26/25887.)

Pastoral Run in the Marlborough Land District for License.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 17th July, 1934.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned pastoral run will be opened for license in terms of the Land Act, 1924, and applications will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, Blenheim, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, 7th August, 1934.

Applicants should appear personally before the Land Board for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, Blenheim, on Thursday, 9th August, 1934, 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.

SCHEDULE.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.

Marlborough County.—Spray Survey District.

(National endowment.)

PASTORAL RUN 109B: Area, 5,500 acres. Half-yearly rent, £5 for the first three years and £15 for balance of term. Term of license: Twenty-one years.

Weighted with £100, payable in cash, for improvements which do not go with the run. These improvements consist of the felling and sowing of 80 acres and a half-share in 624 chains of boundary-fencing. In addition to the improvements mentioned above there is on the run a half-share in a further 640 chains of boundary-fencing but this remains the property of the Crown and is included in the rental value of the run.

The run is situated in Avon Valley, and adjoins the Avon and Gray Streams. Access is by metalled road from Blenheim, a distance of thirty-five miles, thence over a bridle-track for about two miles, which in winter-time is not good, being liable to become ice-bound. The run is all hilly, rising to an altitude of 4,800 ft. and is all liable to snow risk.

For the most part the lower country is bush-covered, while towards the tops tussocks with English grasses prevail. Approximately two-thirds of the area is in bush and scrub.

Full particulars may be obtained at this office.

P. R. WILKINSON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 8/6/19.)

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Northern District.

In the matter of the Bankruptcy Act, 1908, and in the matter of E. W. LANE, of 10 Norana Avenue, Remuera, Auckland, Farmer, a Bankrupt.

NOTICE is hereby given that the public examination of the above-named bankrupt is fixed for the 20th day of July, 1934, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, at the sitting of the above-named Court in Bankruptcy at the Supreme Court at Auckland.

Dated this 10th day of July, 1934.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HARRY ARTHUR JAMES WILKINSON, of Rotorua, Cabaret-proprietor, was by an order of the Supreme Court this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Rotorua, on Tuesday, the 24th day of July, 1934, at 2.15 o’clock p.m.

Dated at Hamilton, this 6th day of July, 1934.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES LIDWILL BEAMISH, of Rotorua, Cabinetmaker, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Rotorua, on Tuesday, the 24th day of July, 1934, at 11 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Hamilton, this 12th day of July, 1934.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court held at Gisborne.

NOTICE is hereby given that statements of accounts and balance-sheets in respect of the undermentioned estates, together with the report of the Audit Office thereon, has been duly filed in the above Court; and I hereby further give notice that at the sitting of the said Court, to be held on Tuesday, the 14th day of August, 1934, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estates:—

Frank Pattullo, of Puha, Sheep-farmer (deceased).
Eveline Ellen Head, of Gisborne, Fruiterer.
George Duncan McNee, of Gisborne, Storekeeper.
Charles Richardson, of Motu, Farmer.
Otto Cyril Cuthbert Moffatt, of Gisborne, Contractor.
Edwin Cole Cuff, of Gisborne, Apartment-house Keeper.
John Sydney Ferris, of Ruatoria, Farmer.
Alfred Vincent Standish Reed, of Te Araroa, Sheep-farmer.
Clarence Desmond Lawless, of Manutuke, Lorry-owner.
William Benson, of Gisborne, Taxi-proprietor and Confectioner.
Augustus Alley, of Gisborne, Salesman.
Henry Benjamin Green, of Gisborne, Hairdresser.
David Munro McGeuir, of Hicks Bay, Dairy-farmer.
Cyrus Henry Tidswell, of Nuhaka, Sheep-farmer.
Joseph Tidswell, of Gisborne, Retired.
Murdo McDonald, of Kanakanaia, Sheep-farmer.
Cedric Barker Stevenson, of Gisborne, Labourer.

Dated this 12th day of July, 1934.

JOHN N. NALDER,
Official Assignee.