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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 all 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, Hokitika,”
    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. J. PERHAM, Conservator of Forests.

Milling-timber for Sale by Public Tender.

State Forest Service,
Hokitika, 12th May, 1942.

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, Hokitika, at
4 p.m. on Friday, 22nd May, 1942.

SCHEDULE.

WESTLAND CONSERVANCY.—WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.

ALL the milling-timber on that piece of land containing
208 acres, situated in Blocks IX and XIII, Hohonu Survey
District, P.S.F. No. 30, approximately twelve miles from
Kumara Railway-station.

The total estimated quantity of timber in cubic feet is
440,100, or in board feet 2,839,000, made up as follows :—

Species. Cubic Feet. Board Feet.
Rimu .. .. 429,400 2,771,000
Miro.. .. .. 1,000 6,000
Kahikatea .. .. 8,900 58,000
Totara .. .. 800 4,000

                 440,100         2,839,000

Upset price : £2,890.
Time for removal : Three years and a half.

Terms of Payment.

A marked cheque for a deposit of £298, together with £1 1s.
license fee, must accompany the tender, and the balance be
paid in twenty-four equal monthly instalments, the first of
which shall be made one month after the date of sale.

Special Condition.

The successful tenderer shall be liable for payment for any
damage caused by fire on the above-mentioned area during
the term of the license.

Terms and Conditions.

1. All instalment-payments shall be secured by “on
   demand” promissory notes made and endorsed to the satis-
   faction 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 quality, quantity, and kind 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 en-
   titled 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.

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These returns may be ascertained and verified by inspection
of the books of the mill, or by such other means as the Con-
servator 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 all 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 pre-
   pared to pay for the timber. The highest or any tender will
   not necessarily be accepted, and the timber described is sub-
   mitted 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
   closing date of tenders.

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, Hokitika,”
    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. J. PERHAM, Conservator of Forests.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.

In Bankruptcy.

In the Estate of JAMES BURTON EDWARD PENNY, of
Dannevirke, Auctioneer.

NOTICE is hereby given that a third and final dividend
of 10s. 10½d. in the pound, making a total dividend of
14s. 3½d. in the pound, is now payable at my office on all
proved and accepted claims.

Dated at Dannevirke, this 6th day of May, 1942.

A. G. SMITH,
Official Assignee.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE.

EVIDENCE of the loss of certificate of title, Vol. 523,
folio 286 (Auckland Registry), for part of Allotment 19
of Section 2 of the Town of Raglan, whereof REUBEN
HENRY ADCOCK CUSHMAN, Hotelkeeper, THOMAS
PARKER, Hotelkeeper, and JOHN MARSHALL THOMP-
SON, Shipping Agent, all of Raglan, Trustees of Lodge
Karioi No. 165 of Free and Accepted Masons, are the registered
proprietors, having been lodged with me together with an
application for a new certificate of title in lieu thereof, notice
is hereby given of my intention to issue such new certificate
of title after fourteen days from 14th May, 1942.

Dated the 8th May, 1942, at the Land Registry Office at
Auckland.

R. F. BAIRD, District 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 names of the undermentioned
companies will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be
struck off the Register and the companies dissolved :—

Enterprise Builders, Limited. 1928/54.

The City Electro Plating Company, Limited. 1931/113.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this 4th day of May,
1942.

L. G. TUCK,
Assistant Registrar of Companies.