Aug. 5] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 965

Notice to Persons affected by an Application for a License under
Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936

Fish Retailing

An application has been received from W. McKenzie, 128 Glen
Road, Caversham, Dunedin W.1, for a fish-retailer’s license
to enable him to commence and carry on the sale by retail of wet
and cooked fish from shop premises situated at 107 King Edward
Road, Dunedin.

Any person who considers he will be materially affected by the
decision of the Bureau of Industry on this application, and who
wishes to make representations accordingly, must furnish them in
writing not later than the 19th August, 1943.

G. L. O’HALLORAN, Secretary.

Bureau of Industry, G.P.O. Box 3025, Wellington.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES

Land in the Taranaki Land District for Lease by Public Tender

District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, 4th August, 1943.

Notice is hereby given that the undermentioned land is offered
for lease by public tender under the provisions of the Public
Reserves, Domains, and National Parks Act, 1928, and written
tenders will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Monday, 13th September,
1943.

SCHEDULE

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT

Town Land.—Kakaramea Township

SECTION 204: Area, 1 rood 11 perches. Minimum annual rent,
£1 10s.

Weighted with £48 (payable in cash) for improvements, com-
prising four chains of fencing, cattle-yards, pig-pens, loader, and
paving.

The section is an area of level land situated on the Main South
Road at Kakaramea, about four miles from Patea.

Term of lease: Ten years.

Full terms of lease and any further particulars required may be
obtained from the undersigned.

A. F. WATERS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. 9/1003.)

Land in Canterbury Land District for Sale by Public Auction

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 4th August, 1943.

Notice is hereby given that the undermentioned section will
be offered for sale for cash by public auction at the District
Lands and Survey Office, State Fire Building, Christchurch, at
2.30 o’clock p.m. on Wednesday, 15th September, 1943, under the
provisions of the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—TOWN LAND

City of Christchurch.—Tamai Hamlet

(Subdivision on D.P. 9945, part R.S. 101)

Lot 1: Area, 32 perches. Upset price, £50.

Lot 2: Area, 32 perches. Upset price, £60.

Lot 3: Area, 32 perches. Upset price, £70.

Lot 5: Area, 32 perches. Upset price, £80.

The sections are situated in Woolston, having frontage to Mack-
worth Street, and comprise good building-sites. Electric light,
sewer, and gas available. Nearest tram stop one-quarter of a
mile distant.

Conditions of Sale

One-fifth of the purchase-money on the fall of the hammer,
and the balance, together with £1 title fee, within thirty days
thereafter.

Any further particulars required may be obtained from the
undersigned.

N. C. KENSINGTON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(H.O. 26/27764 ; D.O. 22/4243.)

STATE FOREST SERVICE NOTICE

Milling-timber for Sale by Public Tender

State Forest Service,
Hokitika, 3rd August, 1943.

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 o’clock p.m., on
Friday, 20th August, 1943.

SCHEDULE

WESTLAND CONSERVANCY.—WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT

All the milling-timber on that piece of land containing 50 acres*
situated in Block I, Turiwhate Survey District, State Forest No. 20,
approximately twenty-four miles from Kumara Railway-station.

The total estimated quantity of timber in cubic feet is 104,800,
or in board feet 679,000, made up as follows :—

Species. Cubic Feet. Board Feet.
Rimu 104,800 679,000

Upset price : £650.

Time for removal : One year.

Terms of Payment

A marked cheque for two-fifths of the amount tendered, together
with £1 1s. license fee, must accompany the tender, and the balance
be paid in 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 satisfaction 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 entitled 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. These returns may be ascer-
   tained 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 satis-
   factory 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 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.

(S.F. 23/5/20/1.)

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES

In Bankruptcy.—Supreme Court

John William Hayward, of Ashburton, Baker, was
adjudged bankrupt on 30th July, 1943. Creditors’ meeting
will be held at Courthouse, Ashburton, on Monday, 9th August,
1943, at 10.30 a.m.

G. W. BROWN,
Official Assignee, Christchurch.