Oct. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1861

These returns may be ascertained and verified by inspection of the books of the mill, or by such other means as the Conservator may require, and for this purpose the accounts and books shall be open to the inspection of the Conservator, a Forest Ranger, or other duly authorized officer.

5. The attention of tenderers is drawn to the fact that the local controlling body may require the successful tenderer to pay any claims or charges which may be made by that body for the maintenance of the road over which the timber may be transported, and before a sawmill license is issued a letter indicating that satisfactory arrangements have been made in this connection must be produced to the undersigned.

6. Intending tenderers are expected to visit the locality and to satisfy themselves in every particular on all matters relative to the sale.

7. Each tenderer must state the total price that he is prepared to pay for the timber. The highest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted, and the timber described is submitted for sale subject to the final acceptance of the tender by the Commissioner of State Forests.

8. The right is reserved to the Commissioner of State Forests to withdraw from sale any or all of the said timber either before or after the closing date for receipt of tenders.

9. If no tender is accepted for the timber herein mentioned it will remain open for application for three months from the date tenders close.

10. Tenders should be on the special form obtainable from any office of the State Forest Service, and should be enclosed in envelopes addressed “Conservator of Forests, Rotorua,” and endorsed “Tender for Timber.”

The conditions, which will be inserted in the license to be issued to the purchaser, and further particulars may be obtained on application to the undersigned or to the Director of Forestry, Wellington.

W. T. MORRISON, Conservator of Forests.

Milling-timber for Sale by Public Tender.

State Forest Service,
Nelson, 6th October, 1936.

NOTICE is hereby given that written tenders for the purchase of the undermentioned milling-timber will close at the office of the State Forest Service, Nelson, at 4 o’clock p.m. on Monday, the 26th day of October, 1936.

SCHEDULE.

NELSON - MARLBOROUGH FOREST - CONSERVATION REGION.—NELSON LAND DISTRICT.

All the milling-timber on those areas containing 194 acres, more or less, known as Lots 1 and 2, situated in Blocks V and VI, Inangahua Survey District, Provisional State Forests Nos. 130 and 53, situated about four miles from Inangahua Junction.

The total estimated quantity of timber in cubic feet is 131,000, or in board feet 828,200, made up as follows:—

Upset price: £720.
Term of license: One year.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that AGNES PATRICIA CALVERT, of Te Kuiti, Married Woman, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Otorohanga, on Wednesday, the 14th day of October, 1936, at 3.15 o’clock p.m.

Dated at Hamilton, this 3rd day of October, 1936.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that GABRIEL ELLIOTT, of Te Kuiti, Sawmiller, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Te Kuiti, on Wednesday, the 14th day of October, 1936, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Hamilton, this 6th day of October, 1936.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.

Terms of Payment.

A marked cheque for one-third of the amount tendered, together with £1 1s. license fee, must accompany the tender, and the balance be paid in four equal instalments due at two-monthly intervals from the date of sale.

Terms and Conditions.

1. All instalment-payments shall be secured by “on demand” promissory notes made and endorsed to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of State Forests, and interest at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum in excess of current bank overdraft rates will be charged on all notes overdue from the date of maturity to the date of payment.

2. The right to cut and remove the timber will be sold in accordance with the provisions of the Forests Act, 1921-22, the regulations in force thereunder, and these conditions.

3. The aforementioned qualities, quantities, and kinds as to the said timber shall be taken as sufficiently accurate for the purposes of this sale, and no contract for the purchase shall be voidable, nor shall the successful purchaser be entitled to any abatement in price, by reason of the said timber being of less quantity, quality, or kind as stated herein or in any advertisement having reference to the said timber.

4. A return giving the number of logs cut of each species and their contents must be made quarterly by the licensee on the last days of March, June, September, and December, respectively, in each year. A return must also be made on the same dates showing the output of sawn timber of each species. These returns may be ascertained and verified by inspection of the books of the mill, or by such other means as the Conservator may require, and for this purpose the accounts and books shall be open to the inspection of the Conservator, a Forest Ranger, or other duly authorized officer.

5. The attention of tenderers is drawn to the fact that the local controlling body may require the successful tenderer to pay any claims or charges which may be made by that body for the maintenance of the road over which the timber may be transported, and before a sawmill license is issued a letter indicating that satisfactory arrangements have been made in this connection must be produced to the undersigned.

6. Intending tenderers are expected to visit the locality and to satisfy themselves in every particular on all matters relative to the sale.

7. Each tenderer must state the total price that he is prepared to pay for the timber. The highest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted, and the timber described is submitted for sale subject to the final acceptance of the tender by the Commissioner of State Forests.

8. The right is reserved to the Commissioner of State Forests to withdraw from sale any or all of the said timber either before or after the closing date for receipt of tenders.

9. If no tender is accepted for the timber herein mentioned it will remain open for application for three months from the date tenders close.

10. Tenders should be on the special form obtainable from any office of the State Forest Service, and should be enclosed in envelopes addressed “Conservator of Forests, Nelson,” and endorsed “Tender for Timber.”

The conditions, which will be inserted in the license to be issued to the purchaser, and further particulars may be obtained on application to the undersigned or to the Director of Forestry, Wellington.

F. W. FOSTER, Conservator of Forests.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that KEITH STEWART DAWSON, of Napier, Motor Engineer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Wednesday, the 14th day of October, 1936, at 11 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Napier, this 1st day of October, 1936.

G. G. CHISHOLM,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that JOSEPH STANLEY BARRE, of Hawera, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Saturday, the 3rd day of October, 1936, at 11 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Hawera, this 1st day of October, 1936.

C. O. PRATT,
Official Assignee.