May 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1609

Lands in Auckland, Taranaki, Wellington, and Nelson Land Districts forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 24th May, 1939.

NOTICE is hereby given that the leases and licenses of the undermentioned lands having been declared forfeit by resolution of the Land Boards of the respective land districts, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

| L.I.P. .. | 569 | 3 | I | Aria .. .. | E. W. Sangster .. | 26th April, 1939. |
| L.I.P. .. | 356 | 5 | XIV | Ngatimaru .. .. | E. B. Phillips (deceased) | 26th April, 1939. |
| L.I.P. .. | 285 | 6 | XIV | Ngatimaru .. .. | E. B. Phillips (deceased) | 26th April, 1939. |
| L.I.P. .. | 542 | 14 | XIV | Ngatimaru .. .. | E. B. Phillips (deceased) | 26th April, 1939. |
| O.R.P. .. | 995 | 10 | II | Taurakawa .. .. | O. and C. W. Reichardt | 26th April, 1939. |

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

| H.V.D.P. | 132 | 41 | XXIX | Hutt Valley Settlement | W. E. A. Hickson .. | 15th September, 1937. |
| H.V.D.P. | 150 | 1 | XXIX | Hutt Valley Settlement | W. E. A. Hickson .. | 15th September, 1937. |
| D.P. .. | 451 | 41 | .. | Ohakune Village Settlement | J. H. Phyn .. .. | 22nd February, 1939. |
| O.R.P. .. | 889 | 3 | XIV | Tauakira .. .. | J. E. Bird .. .. | 22nd February, 1939. |
| O.R.P. .. | 1209 | 6 | XI | Whirinaki .. .. | A. D. Wright .. | 29th March, 1939. |

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.

| R.L. .. | 789 | 44 and 45 | IX | Oparara .. .. | J. Currie .. .. | 9th March, 1939. |
| P.L. .. | 351 | 7 | VI | Reefton .. .. | M. J. Gannon .. | 9th March, 1939. |

(L. and S. 22/950/1, 3, 4, and 6.)

W. LEE MARTIN, For the Minister of Lands.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ARTHUR HAROLD WILKES, of 57 Mountain View Road, Mt. Albert, Auckland, Carpenter, 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 Thursday, the 1st day of June, 1939, at 10.30 o'clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 22nd day of May, 1939.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that EDMUND MANAGH, of Matamata, Timber-merchant, was by an order of the Supreme Court, Hamilton, dated the 16th May, 1939, adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Tuesday, the 30th day of May, 1939, at 2.30 o'clock p.m.

Dated at Hamilton, this 16th day of May, 1939.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that dividends in respect of the undermentioned estates have been declared on all proved and accepted claims:

Arnold, E. J., Share-milker, Morrinsville—First and final dividend of 2s. 6d. in the pound.
Augustin, E. J., Share-milker, Ngongotaha—First and final dividend of 5s. 6d. in the pound.
Frew, H. E., formerly of Otorohanga, Confectioner—First and final dividend of 7s. 6d. in the pound.

In Bankruptcy.

Harrison, T., deceased, Farmer, formerly of Morrinsville—Fourth and final dividend of 4s. 5d. in the pound, making a total dividend of 16s. 11d. in the pound.
Mulcahy, F. D., Commission Agent, Morrinsville—First and final dividend of 5s. 3d. in the pound.
Old, James, deceased, late of Mahoenui, Farmer—Second and final dividend of 2d. in the pound, making a total dividend of 3s. 2d. in the pound.
Pask E., deceased, late of Te Kuiti, Sawmiller—Supplementary dividend of 1½d. in the pound, making a total dividend of 6s. 8½d. in the pound.
Rothwell, F. J., Storekeeper, Whatawhata—Third and final dividend of 4d. in the pound, making a total dividend of 2s. 4d. in the pound.
Sheeran, H. J. R., late of Huntly, Grocer—Third dividend of 1s. in the pound.
Sutherland, H. A., Baker, Hamilton—First dividend of 5s. in the pound, and second dividend of 3s. 4d. in the pound.

Dated this 17th day of May, 1939.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.
Government Buildings, Knox Street, Hamilton.

In Bankruptcy.

In the matter of the Bankruptcy Act, 1908, and its amendments, and in the matter of N. H. PIKE, of Poronui Station, Rangitaiki, via Napier, a bankrupt.

TAKE notice that on the application of the above-named bankrupt, and upon reading the motion and affidavit filed, and upon hearing counsel for the bankrupt, it was ordered that the Order of Adjudication dated the 6th day of March, 1939, be annulled.

Dated this 26th day of April, 1939.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.