APRIL 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 669

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

NOTICE is hereby given that O. B. THOMAS, of 10 Green Park Road, Penrose, Auckland, Solicitor, 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 Wednesday, the 3rd day of April, 1940, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Auckland, this 20th day of March, 1940.

A. W. WATTERS,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that VICTOR SAMUEL WARD JENKS and SYDNEY ROWE, of Hamilton, trading as Hamilton Dry Cleaning Co., were this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office on Wednesday, the 3rd day of April, 1940, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Hamilton, this 19th day of March, 1940.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that LEONARD MATTHEW TIMBERS, of Ellerslie, formerly Te Kuiti, Music-shop Proprietor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at Official Assignee’s Office, Auckland, on Thursday, the 4th day of April, 1940, at 11 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Hamilton, this 27th day of March, 1940.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that FREDERICK NORMAN WHITMORE, of Patea, Labourer, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at the Courthouse, Patea, on Tuesday, the 9th day of April, 1940, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Hawera, this 27th day of March, 1940.

A. R. C. CLARIDGE,
Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

In the Estate of WILLIAM WALLACE SNODGRASS, late of Nelson, Merchant (deceased).

NOTICE is hereby given that a first dividend of 3s. 4d. in the pound is now payable at my office, Government Buildings, Nelson, on all accepted proved claims; bills if any) to be produced for endorsement prior to receiving dividend.

Dated at Nelson, this 20th day of March, 1940.

W. PARKER,
Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that dividends are now payable in the undermentioned estates on all proved claims; promissory notes (if any) to be produced for endorsement prior to receiving dividends:—

Aslin, Edward, late of Dunedin, Solicitor (deceased)—Fourth and final dividend of 2½d. in the pound, making a total of 1s. 10½d. in the pound.

Smith, Harry Vivian, of Dunedin, Importer—Third and final dividend of 1s. 8¼d. in the pound, making a total of 6s. 8¼d. in the pound.

J. M. ADAM,
Official Assignee.

Supreme Court Building Dunedin, 20th March, 1940.

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In Bankruptcy.

In the Estate of MAURICE WILLIAM FERGUSON, of Invercargill, House-furnisher.

NOTICE is hereby given that a first dividend of 11s. in the pound is now due and payable at my office on all accepted proved claims in the above estate.

A. E. DOBBIE,
Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 21st March, 1940.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

EVIDENCE of the loss of certificate of title, Vol. 493, folio 28 (Auckland Registry), for that parcel of land situated in Blocks 11 and III of the Maketu Survey District, called Kenana No. 2b No. 13a, whereof JOHN MAILMAN, of Te Puke, Farmer, was the registered proprietor, having been lodged with me together with an application for the issue of a new certificate of title in lieu thereof in the name of JOHN ALEXANDER MONTROSE WITHEROW, of Te Puke, Farmer, notice is hereby given of my intention to issue such new certificate of title accordingly upon the expiration of fourteen days from the 28th day of March, 1940.

Dated at the Land Registry Office at Auckland, this 21st day of March, 1940.

R. F. BAIRD, District Land Registrar.

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of a provisional certificate of title in the name of HEPERI POHE, of Taihape, a Native within the meaning of the Native Land Act, 1931, for 25 acres 0·75 perches, more or less, situate in Block V of the Ohinewairua Survey District, being part of Motukawa 2b 13a, the said parcel of land being more particularly shown bordered green on deposited plan No. 8927, and being all the land in certificate of title, Vol. 408, folio 100 (Wellington Registry), and evidence having been lodged of the loss or destruction of the said certificate of title, I hereby give notice that I will issue the provisional certificate of title as requested after fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 20th day of March, 1940, at the Land Registry Office, Wellington.

J. LAURIE, Assistant Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE of the loss of certificates of title, Vol. 60, folios 195, 196, and 197 (Southland Registry), and of the outstanding duplicate of Memorandum of Mortgage No. 35739, relating to Sections 41, 43, 45, 47, and 49, Block III, Oteramika Hundred, whereof JAMES THOMSON FERGUSSON MITCHELL, of Invercargill, Company-manager, is the registered proprietor, and KATE McCALLUM, a Widow, and JOHN LACHLAN McGILLIVRAY WATSON, a Solicitor, both of Invercargill, are the registered mortgagees, having been lodged with me together with an application for the issue of a new certificate of title and a provisional mortgage, notice is hereby given of my intention to issue such new certificate of title and provisional mortgage accordingly upon the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated at the Land Registry Office at Invercargill, this 18th day of March, 1940.

R. B. WILLIAMS, Assistant Land Registrar.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE COMPANIES ACT, 1933, SECTION 282 (3).

NOTICE is hereby given that at the expiration of three months from this date the name of the undermentioned company will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the Register and the company dissolved:—

Parkers Salerooms, Limited. 1936/209.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this 26th day of March, 1940.

I. G. TUCK,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.