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4. Applicants must be not less than twenty-one years of age.
5. Personal residence to commence within one year and to be continuous thereafter.
6. No person may hold more than one pastoral run except on the recommendation of the Land Board and with the approval of the Minister of Lands. If a husband holds a run his wife is deemed to be a runholder and vice versa.
   7 Rent is payable half-yearly in advance on 1st March and 1st September in each year. If not paid within thirty days of due date a penalty of 10 per cent. is added.
7. Licensee to prevent destruction or burning of timber, burning of snow tussock, burning of other tussock, except in July, August, and September; to prevent growth and spread of gorse, broom, sweetbrier, or other noxious weeds or plants; to keep down rabbits; and to refrain from burning grass during such months as the Commissioner of Crown Lands shall from time to time determine.
8. With permission of the Land Board and the Minister the licensee may—
   (a) Cultivate a portion of the run and grow winter feed thereon.
   (b) Plough and sow in grass any area not exceeding 3,000 acres.
   (c) Clear off brush or scrub any portion of the run, and sow same in grass.
   (d) Surface sow in grass any portion of the run.
9. License is liable to forfeiture if conditions are violated. Any further information may be obtained from the undersigned.

THOS. CAGNEY,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(H.O. 20/1031; D.O. P.R.L. E.R. 507 and 508.)

Town Lands in North Auckland Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease.

North Auckland District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 21st January, 1941.

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 North Auckland District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Friday, 14th March, 1941.
Applicants should appear personally for examination at the North Auckland District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, on Wednesday, 19th March, 1941, 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.
The ballot will be held immediately upon conclusion of the examination of applicants, and the successful applicants are required to pay immediately at conclusion of ballot a deposit comprising the first half-year’s rent, broken-period rent, and lease fee.

SCHEDULE.
NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—TOWN LANDS.
Ahipara Beach Township.—Ahipara Survey District.

These sections, which are well suited for camp or bach sites, are situated about nine miles from Kaitaia by good metalled road and overlooking the famous Ninety-mile Beach. The Ahipara Post-office and School adjoin the subdivision. Land is flat to undulating.

Any further information required may be obtained from the undersigned.

L. J. POFF,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(H.O. 5/237; D.O. M.L. 1585.)

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

In Bankruptcy.

NOTICE is hereby given that dividends in respect of the undermentioned estates have been declared on all proved and accepted claims:—
McClintock, Edward John, formerly of Putaruru, Farmer—Third dividend of 3s. 4d. in the pound.
Sheeran, Harold James Roy (deceased), late of Huntly, Grocer—Fourth and final dividend of 3d. in the pound.

V. R. CROWHURST,
Official Assignee.

Government Buildings, Knox Street, Hamilton, 17th January, 1941.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS IRONS FISH and EILEEN REBECCA FISH, of Christchurch, trading as T. I. Fish and Co., were this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Old Provincial Building, Durham Street, Christchurch, on Monday, the 27th day of January, 1941, at 10.30 o’clock a.m.

Dated at Christchurch, this 16th day of January, 1941.

G. W. BROWN,
Official Assignee.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that ERIC CHARLES ROBERTS, formerly of 261 Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, but now of Ahaura, Sawmill Hand, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be held at my office, Old Provincial Building, Durham Street, Christchurch, on Monday, the 3rd day of February, 1941, at 2.15 o’clock p.m.

Dated at Christchurch, this 21st day of January, 1941.

G. W. BROWN,
Official Assignee.