JUNE 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1749

SCHEDULE.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.—THIRD-CLASS LAND.

Waimen County.—Gordon Survey District.

SECTIONS 5 and 7, Block VI: Area, 483 acres 1 rood. Capital value, £75; half-yearly rent, £1 10s.

Loaded with £25 (to be paid in cash) for improvements, consisting of 120 chains of fencing, in favour of the Superintendent of the State Advances Department.

These sections are situated six miles from Belgrave. The country is all hilly, 412 acres are in fern and tutu and 75 acres in bush. The soil comprises poor, hard clay; well watered. Timber is reserved to the Crown.

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

A. F. WATERS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 22/1450/735.)

Land in Southland Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 18th June, 1935.

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, Invercargill, up to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, 18th July, 1935.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the Lands and Survey Office, Invercargill, on Thursday, 18th July, 1935, 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.

NOTE.—This land is offered in terms of section 153 of the Land Act, 1924, which provides that no right to any mineral under the surface shall pertain to the lessee whose rights shall be to the surface soil only.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Wallace County.—Longwood Survey District.—Otago Mining District.

SECTION 78, Block V: Area, 158 acres 1 rood 20 perches. Capital value, £320; half-yearly rent, £6 8s.

Weighted with £96 for improvements, comprising fencing, felling, &c. This amount may be paid in cash or by a cash deposit of £6 and balance on State Advances mortgage for twenty years, interest 5½ per cent., subject to ½ per cent. rebate if paid within fourteen days of the due date of the instalment under the mortgage. Legal costs in connection with mortgage, and amounting to 19s. 6d., will be payable by the successful applicant.

The section is situated one mile and three-quarters by formed road from Pahia Railway-station, Post-office, and Dairy Factory, and comprises easy rolling bush land of fair quality. The soil is loam resting on clay formation. Altitude about 250 ft. above sea-level. Suitable for mixed farming when cleared.

For any further details required apply to—

B. C. MCCABE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 9/1742.)

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that FREDERICK HAROLD BATTEN, jun., of Waipu, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Wednesday, the 26th day of June, 1935, at 10 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Whangarei, this 14th day of June, 1935.

A. L. TRESIDDER,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALICE MABEL NATTRASS, of Ruatāhuna, Wood and Coal Merchant, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Thursday, the 20th day of June, 1935, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Wairoa, this 6th day of June, 1935.

N. BUTCHER,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that NELLIE MAUDE JORDAN, of Karioi, Storekeeper, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Tuesday, the 25th day of June, 1935, at 10 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Taihape, this 15th day of June, 1935.

C. MASTERS,
Deputy Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that PHILIP BAYLIS, of Kauwhata, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Thursday, the 20th day of June, 1935, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

Dated at Palmerston North, this 7th day of June, 1935.

CHARLES E. DEMPSEY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

In the Estate of LEONARD ANDREW BROWNING, Schoolteacher, of Rewa.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend of 4s. in the pound is now due and payable on all proved and accepted claims in the above estate at my office, Waldgrave Building, The Square, Palmerston North.

CHARLES E. DEMPSEY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

Palmerston North, 17th June, 1935.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that HAROLD BRUCE McMASTER, of Pitinoa, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Monday, the 16th day of June, 1935, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

Dated at Masterton, this 6th day of June, 1935.

ARTHUR D. LOW,
Deputy Official Assignee.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of certificate of title, Vol. 401, folio 123, for part of Lot 10, Deposit Plan 1088, part of Rural Section 154, situated in the City of Christchurch, whereof OLIVE JANE NORTHCOTT, of Christchurch, Spinster, is the registered proprietor, and application having been made to me for the issue of a new certificate of title in lieu thereof, I hereby give notice that it is my intention to issue such new certificate of title accordingly at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated at the Land Registry Office, Christchurch, this 18th day of June, 1935.

A. L. B. ROSS, District Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of certificates of title, Vol. 137, folio 148 (Canterbury Registry), for Lots 1 and 3, Deposit Plan 900, part of Rural Sections 2248, 2262, and 2744, situated in Blocks XIII and XIV, Christchurch Survey District, and Vol. 193, folio 230 (Canterbury Registry), for Lots 17 and 18, Deposit Plan 1621, part of Rural Section 76, situated in Block XV, Christchurch Survey District, whereof FANNY CHESMIR, of Prebbleton, Widow, is the registered proprietor, and application having been made to me for the issue of two new certificates of title in lieu thereof, I hereby give notice that it is my intention to issue such new certificates of title accordingly at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated at the Land Registry Office, Christchurch, this 18th day of June, 1935.

A. L. B. ROSS, District Land Registrar.