2484 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 64

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

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 4th September, 1935.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned section is open for selection on renewable lease under 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, 4th October, 1935.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, on Tuesday, 8th October, 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.

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SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Waimate County.—Waimate Survey District.—Waimate Settlement.

(Exempt from payment of rent for one year.)

SECTION 7, Block XIV: Area, 13 acres 0 roods 27 perches. Capital value, £390; half-yearly rent, £9 15s.

Weighted with £60 (to be paid in cash) for improvements, comprising two-roomed dwelling, well, drains, and 28 chains of subdivisional fencing. The balance of the fencing is included in the rental value of the section and remains the property of the Crown.

This property is situated on an unnamed road off Queen Street and Gorge Road and is distant one mile and a half from Waimate Post-office, School, and Railway-station. Access is by good metalled road. The land is mostly flat, subdivided into five paddocks, and is watered by a creek and well, the soil being of medium loam resting on clay formation. The property is suitable for mixed farming and small-fruit growing.

The successful applicant will require to pay immediately the value of improvements, £60, the first half-year’s rent of £9 13s., rent for the broken period to the 31st December, 1935, lease fee, £1 1s., also proportion of insurance premium.

After the prescribed payments have been made, an exemption from the payment of one year’s rent will be granted provided that improvements are effected equal to double the value of the concession granted.

Full particulars may be obtained from the undersigned.

J. F. QUINN,
(L. and S. 26/2363.) Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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

District Lands and Survey Office,
Dunedin, 4th September, 1935.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned sections are 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, 7th October, 1935.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, Dunedin, on Wednesday, 9th October, 1935, at 10.30 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.

The 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 lessees whose rights shall be to the surface soil only.

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SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.—OTAGO MINING DISTRICT.—THIRD-CLASS LAND.

Lake County.—Shotover Survey District.

Sections 51, 61, 70, and 71, Block XX: Area, 237 acres 0 roods 31 perches. Capital value, £100; half-yearly rent, £2.

Weighted with £12 (to be paid in cash) for improvements comprising fencing.

Situated about two miles from Queenstown Post-office on main road Queenstown-Arrowtown (via Arthur’s Point). Broken country, watered by races and suitable only for grazing.

Full particulars may be obtained from the undersigned.

N. C. KENSINGTON,
(L. and S. 9/3029.) Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that L. G. LESTER, also known as Goodwin, of Carruth Road, Papatoetoe, Fishmonger, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Law Court Building, High Street, Auckland, on Monday, the 9th day of September, 1935, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 30th day of August, 1935.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that FREDERICK WILLIAM WYNNE, of 16 Malvern Road, Mount Albert, Auckland, Civil Servant, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Law Court Building, High Street, Auckland, on Tuesday, the 10th day of September, 1935, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 2nd day of September, 1935.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JACK NOBES, of Te Awamutu, Motor-body Builder, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Te Awamutu, on Thursday, the 5th day of September, 1935, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Hamilton, this 30th day of August, 1935.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE THURP, of Gordon-ton, Farmer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Monday, the 9th day of September, 1935, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Hamilton, this 2nd day of September, 1935.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that STEVE SHEEHAN, of New Plymouth, Traveller, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Tuesday, the 10th day of September, 1935, at 2.30 o’clock p.m.

Dated at New Plymouth, this 31st day of August, 1935.

J. S. S. MEDLEY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

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In Bankruptcy.

In the Estate of HENRY FRANCIS HERFORD and AGNES CATHERINE HERFORD, of Junction Road, Farmers.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first dividend of 5s. in the pound is now payable on proved and accepted claims at my office, New Plymouth.

J. S. S. MEDLEY,
Deputy Official Assignee.

New Plymouth, 2nd September, 1935.