Result of Poll for Proposed Loan
Wellington, 27th November, 1947.
THE following notice, received by the Minister of Finance from
the Mayor of Dannevirke Borough Council, is published in
accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1926.
B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.
BOROUGH OF DANNEVIRKE
PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926,
I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the
Borough of Dannevirke taken on the 19th day of November, 1947,
on a proposal of the Dannevirke Borough Council to raise a loan of
£3,000 for the extension of the borough water-supply reticulation,
the number of votes recorded was as follows:
Votes.
For the proposal
Against the proposal
Informal
477
157
20
I hereby declare the proposal to be carried.
Dated this 21st day of November, 1947.
E. GIBBARD, Mayor.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan
Wellington, 28th November, 1947.
THE following notice, received by the Minister of Finance from
the Mayor, Mount Eden Borough Council, is published in
accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1926.
B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.
BOROUGH OF MOUNT EDEN
PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926,
I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough
of Mount Eden taken on the 19th day of November, 1947, on the
proposal of the Mount Eden Borough Council to borrow the sum
of £93,500 for streets reconstruction and improvement
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.
Dated this 25th day of November, 1947.
R. J. MILLS, Mayor.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan
Wellington, 28th November, 1947.
THE following notice, received by the Minister of Finance from
the County Chairman, Hutt County Council, is published in
accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1926.
B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.
HUTT COUNTY COUNCIL
Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to raise a Loan—Plant Loan,
1947
PURSUANT to sections 12 and 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act,
1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of ratepayers of the County
of Hutt taken on the 19th day of November, 1947, on the proposal
of the Hutt County Council to borrow the sum of £10,000, such
loan to be known as "Plant Loan 1947," for the purpose of
purchasing road machinery—
Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was.. 1,035
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 371
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.
Dated at Wellington, this 24th day of November, 1947.
S. BLACKLEY, County Chairman.

Appointment of Deputy District Public Trustee
NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the power and
authority vested in me by section 3 of the Public Trust
Office Amendment Act, 1921–22, I, the Public Trustee of the
Dominion of New Zealand, have appointed Maxwell Rowe Nelson,
of the Public Trust Office, Masterton, to be deputy of the District
Public Trustee, Masterton, during the absence of such District
Public Trustee from his headquarters from any cause, and all previous
Warrants appointing any deputy of the said District Public Trustee
have been revoked.
Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of November, 1947.
W. G. BAIRD, Public Trustee.

Unclaimed Lands.—Notice by the Public Trustee under the Public
Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II), and its Amendments
To the owner of the following land, that is to say: All that
parcel of land containing 38 acres 2 roods, more or less, situate
in the Parish of Ruarangi, in the County of Marsden (now
Whangarei), being part of Block IX of the Tangahua Survey
District, and being the north-eastern portion of Allotment 34
of the said parish: Bounded on the south-west by other
portion of the said Allotment 34, 2415 links, on the south-
east by Allotment 33, 1960 links, on the north-east by Allot-
ment 35, 1700 links, and on the north-west by a road 100 links
wide, 2080 links, being the land comprised in an unregistered
Crown Grant to Robert Orr, of Auckland, Settler; excepting
thereout the land taken for a public road by Proclamation
No. 8539.
WHEREAS, after due inquiry, the owner of the above-described
land cannot be found: And whereas the said owner has
no known agent in New Zealand:
Now, the Public Trustee hereby calls upon such owner, within
six months of the date of the publication of this notice in this Gazette,
to establish to the satisfaction of the Public Trustee his title to
the said land, and if he fails or neglects so to do the Public Trustee
will exercise as regards the said land the powers and authorities
granted to him in and by the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II),
and its amendments.
Dated this 25th day of November, 1947.
W. G. BAIRD, Public Trustee.

Notice to Persons affected by Applications for Licences under Part III
of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936
Manufacture for Sale of Footwear
Rubber Distributors, Ltd., P.O. Box 1039, Wellington, has
applied for a variation of its existing licence so as to permit the
manufacture of rubber and canvas footwear.
Applicants and other persons considering themselves to be
materially affected by the decision of the Bureau of Industry on
this application should, not later than 18th December, 1947, submit
any written evidence and representations they may desire to tender.
All communications should be addressed to Secretary, Bureau of
Industry, C.P.O. Box 3025, Wellington.
J. D. KERR, Secretary.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES
In Bankruptcy.—Supreme Court
JAMES MONTEITH PENMAN, of Dannevirke, Machinery Sales-
man. A first dividend of 6s. in the pound is now payable on
all proved and accepted claims.
A. G. SMITH, Official Assignee, Dannevirke.
27th November, 1947.

In Bankruptcy.—In the Supreme Court, Wellington
NOTICE is hereby given that the first and final dividend of 10s.
in the pound is now payable at my office on all proved and
accepted claims in the estate of ROY EDWARD WILKINS, of Welling-
ton, Motor Engineer.
Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of November, 1947.
F. B. JAMESON, Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy
NOTICE is hereby given that dividends are now payable in the
undermentioned estates on all proved claims:
Broughton, Ernest Albert, of Christchurch, Sheep-farmer—
Supplementary and final dividend of 3¼d. in the pound.
Courtney, Sheila Mary, and Pearson, Amy Isabel, of Christ-
church, Registered Nurses—First and final dividend of
2¼d. in the pound.
Limbrick, Gordon William Reginald, of Christchurch, Relief
Worker—Supplementary and final dividend of 1s. 3½d. in
the pound, making a total of 3s. 6d. in the pound to date.
Newburgh, Thos., and Sons, of Christchurch, Sharebrokers—
Supplementary and final dividend of 1⅞d. in the pound,
making a total of 3s. 7⅞d. in the pound to date.
Pryke, Charles Frederick, of Christchurch, Council Employee—
Supplementary and final dividend of 1s. 3½d. in the pound.
G. W. BROWN, Official Assignee.