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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 13

Section 1, Block XVIII: Area, 1 rood 13·1 perches. Capital value, £15; half-yearly rent, 7s. 6d.
Section 2, Block XVIII: Area, 1 rood 9 perches. Capital value, £15; half-yearly rent, 7s. 6d.
Section 3, Block XVIII: Area, 1 rood 3 perches. Capital value, £15; half-yearly rent, 7s. 6d.
Section 4, Block XVIII: Area, 1 rood. Capital value, £15; half-yearly rent, 7s. 6d.
Section 5, Block XVIII: Area, 1 rood. Capital value, £15; half-yearly rent, 7s. 6d.
Section 6, Block XVIII: Area, 1 rood. Capital value, £15; half-yearly rent, 7s. 6d.
Section 7, Block XVIII: Area, 1 rood 8·69 perches. Capital value, £15; half-yearly rent, 7s. 6d.
Sections 8 and 17, Block XVIII: Area, 3 acres 0 roods 16·79 perches. Capital value, £25; half-yearly rent, 12s. 6d.
Sections 9 and 18, Block XVIII: Area, 2 acres 2 roods 34·34 perches. Capital value, £25; half-yearly rent, 12s. 6d.
Sections 15 and 16, Block XVIII: Area, 1 rood 9·76 perches. Capital value, £15; half-yearly rent, 7s. 6d.
Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, Block XIX: Area, 36·42 perches. Capital value, £35; half-yearly rent, 17s. 6d.
Sections 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12, Block XIX: Area, 34·93 perches. Capital value, £35; half-yearly rent, 17s. 6d.
Section 14, Block XIX: Area, 35·2 perches. Capital value, £10; half-yearly rent, 5s.
Section 15, Block XIX: Area, 35·2 perches. Capital value, £10; half-yearly rent, 5s.
Section 17, Block XIX: Area, 32·2 perches. Capital value, £10; half-yearly rent, 5s.
Section 18, Block XIX: Area, 35·2 perches. Capital value, £10; half-yearly rent, 5s.
Sections 11 and 16, Block XXIII: Area, 1 acre 0 roods 21·64 perches. Capital value, £30; half-yearly rent, 15s.
The Ohura Township is situated on the Stratford–Okahukura Railway-line about twenty-five miles from its junction with the North Island Main Trunk Railway. The town is centrally situated in a farming district.
The sections are practically all flat, but are rather low-lying and drainage may be necessary in some instances.

Any further information required may be obtained from the undersigned.

A. F. WATERS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(H.O. 25/1075; D.O. X/1.)

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

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 1st March, 1939.

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 the applications will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington, up to 3 o’clock p.m. on Monday, 27th March, 1939.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington, on Wednesday, 29th March, 1939, 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.

Applicants are required to produce for inspection when examined documentary evidence of their financial position, such as bank pass-books, certificates or letters of credit from managers of banks, financial institutions, or mercantile firms, or from private persons or parents undertaking to give financial assistance. Persons undertaking to assist financially should state to what extent they are prepared to do so and supply guarantees of their own financial position.

The ballot will be held immediately upon conclusion of the examination of applicants, and the successful applicant is required to pay immediately at conclusion of ballot a deposit comprising the first half-year’s rent, broken-period rent, lease fee, and amount of weighting for improvements.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.—FIRST-CLASS LAND.
Petone Borough.—Belmont Survey District.—Maungaraki Settlement.

Section 111, Block XIII: Area, 9 acres 2 roods 13·6 perches. Capital value, £175; half-yearly rent, £4 7s. 6d.
The capital value includes the sum of £25 for improvements which remain the property of the Crown comprising felling, stumping, and grassing.

Weighted with £60 (payable in cash) for improvements, comprising 15 chains fencing, dwelling 24 ft. by 23 ft. with lean-to 15 ft. by 11 ft.

This section is situated on the Koro Koro Settlement Road, two miles from Petone, and comprises steep broken hillside country, infested with gorse. The soil is of fair quality clay loam resting on rock formation and the land is watered by a stream. The dwelling is constructed of poor materials and is in a bad state, while the general quality of the section is poor.

Any further information required may be obtained from the undersigned.

H. W. C. MACKINTOSH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(H.O. 19226; D.O. L.S.L.P. 195.)

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

District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 28th February, 1939.

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, Blenheim, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, 11th April, 1939.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, Blenheim, on Thursday, 13th April, 1939, 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.

Applicants are required to produce for inspection when examined documentary evidence of their financial position, such as bank pass-books, certificates or letters of credit from managers of banks, financial institutions, or mercantile firms, or from private persons or parents undertaking to give financial assistance. Persons undertaking to assist financially should state to what extent they are prepared to do so and supply guarantees of their own financial position.

The ballot will be held immediately upon conclusion of the examination of applicants, and the successful applicant is required to pay immediately at conclusion of ballot a deposit comprising the first half-year’s rent, broken-period rent, and lease fee.

SCHEDULE.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.—TOWN LAND.
Awatere County.—Town of Seddon.—Starborough Settlement.

Section 4, Block II: Area, 1 rood. Capital value, £30; half-yearly rent, 15s.

This property is situated one-quarter mile from Seddon Post-office, Railway-station, and School. The section is quite level and is in worn-out pasture. The soil is of light loam resting on clay formation.

Any further information required may be obtained from the undersigned.

G. I. MARTIN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(H.O. 18824; D.O. M.L. 908.)

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that PATRICK CHAPLIN, of Parua Bay, Hotel Proprietor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Wednesday, the 8th day of March, 1939, at 11 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Whangarei, this 24th day of February, 1939.

A. J. CHING,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ALBERT EDWARD FENNING, of Ongarue, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Taumarunui, on Tuesday, the 7th day of March, 1939, at 10 o’clock.

Dated at Hamilton, this 22nd day of February, 1939.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.