Notice to Mariners No. 31 of 1948

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 24th August, 1948.

NEW ZEALAND.-SOUTH ISLAND.-WESTPORT
Alteration in Breakwater Light
Position : 100 ft. from end of Western Breakwater.
Abridged Description : Occ. R. 2 sec., 25 ft., 4 M.
Alteration : On 1st September, 1948, the light will be altered.
from fixed red to occulting red every two seconds, eclipse one second,
visibility four miles.
Chart affected : No. 2591.
Publications : New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables,
pages 149 and 299; Admiralty List of Lights, Vol. 10, No. 4492.
W. C. SMITH, Secretary.
(M. 3/13/391.)

Notice to Mariners No. 32 of 1948

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 24th August, 1948.

NEW ZEALAND.-NORTH ISLAND.-PORT NICHOLSON
Steeple Rock-Radar Reflector Installed
Position : At the Beacon. Lat., 41° 19'.4 S.; long., 174°
50'.8 E. (approx.).
Details : A radar reflector has been installed on Steeple Rock
Beacon.
Charts affected : Nos. 1423, 695, 2054.
Publications : New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables,
pages 144 and 227; New Zealand Pilot, 1946, page 110; Admiralty
List of Lights, Vol. 10, No. 3996.
Authority : Harbour Board, Wellington.
W. C. SMITH, Secretary.
(M. 3/3/15.)

The Standards Act, 1941.-Specifications Declared to be Standard
Specifications

NOTICE is hereby given that on 19th August, 1948, the under-
mentioned specifications were declared to be standard
specifications by the Minister of Industries and Commerce pursuant
to section 8 of the Standards Act, 1941:

Number and Title of Specification. Price of Copy
(Post Free),
N.Z.S.S. 596: Hand-operated Bucket-type Spray Pumps s. d.
N.Z.S.S. 630 : Table Cut Leather Dress Gloves (super- 2 6
seding N.Z.S.S. E. 153) 2 6

Copies may be obtained from the New Zealand Standards
Institute, Hamilton Chambers, 201 Lambton Quay, Wellington C. 1,
at the prices indicated above.
L. J. McDONALD, Executive Officer.

CROWN LANDS NOTICE

Town Lands in Auckland Land District for Selection on Renewable
Lease

Auckland District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 23rd August, 1948.

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 Auckland District
Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, up to 4 o'clock p.m. on Friday,
24th September, 1948.

Applicants should appear personally for examination at the
Auckland District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland; on Tuesday,
28th September, 1948, at 11 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

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.-TOWN LANDS
Paeroa Borough.-Town of Paeroa
Section 14, Block V : Area, 18 perches. Capital value, £50;
half-yearly rent, £1 5s.
Section 25, Block IV : Area, 12 perches. Capital value, £35;
half-yearly rent, 17s. 6d.
Sections, which front on to Willoughby Street, are situated
near Paeroa Post-office, and they are suitable for building-sites.
NOTE.-Applications by ex-servicemen and the wives and
widows of ex-servicemen have preference over all other applicants.

Any further information required may be obtained from the
undersigned.

D. A. PATERSON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(Ht.Oo9/8882; D.Q. 14/2.)

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES

In Bankruptcy.-Supreme Court
ORREN MAURICE BERNASCONI, of 174 Sandringham Road,
Auckland, Motor Mechanic, was adjudged bankrupt on the
19th August, 1948. Creditors' meeting will be held at my office,
on Friday, the 27th August, 1948, at 10.30 a.m.
V. R. CROWHURST, Official Assignee.
4th Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland
C. 1.

In Bankruptcy.-In the Supreme Court of New Zealand
NOTICE is hereby given that S. J. LEMON, of Clayton Road,
Rotorua, Contractor, was this day adjudged bankrupt; and
I hereby summon a meeting of creditors to be holden at the Court-
house, Rotorua, on Monday, the 23rd day of August, 1948, at
10.30 a.m.
Dated at Hamilton, this 9th day of August, 1948.
H. B. REID, Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.-Supreme Court
JAMES WARD, of 159 Ormond Road, Gisborne, Fisherman, was
adjudged bankrupt on the 20th day of August, 1948. Credit-
tors' meeting will be held at the Courthouse, Gisborne, on Tuesday,
31st August, 1948, at 2.30 p.m.
P. D. LEAHY, Official Assignee.

In Bankruptcy.-Supreme Court
NOTICE is hereby given that dividends are now payable in the
undermentioned estates on all proved and accepted claims:-
Jones, Irwin Alexander, of Patea, Bank-manager-Fourth and
and final dividend of Is. 2½d. in the pound.
Reisima, William Robert James, of Manutahi, Butcher-First
and final dividend of Is. 8¼d. in the pound.
H. G. JAMIESON, Official Assignee.
Hawera, 20th August, 1948.

In Bankruptcy.-Supreme Court
BERNIE RONALD TRAINOR, of Dunedin, Car-dealer, was
adjudged bankrupt on the 18th August 1948. Creditors'
meeting will be held at my office on Wednesday, 8th September,
1948, at 10 a.m.
C. O. PRATT, Official Assignee.
Supreme Court Buildings, Dunedin.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES

EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of the outstanding
duplicate of certificate of title, Vol. 75, folio 84, limited as
to parcels (Gisborne Registry), in the name of GRACE ALLISON
STACKWOOD (now deceased), for 1 rood and 34 perches, more
or less, being parts of Sections 15 and 16, Township of Roseland,
part of Mangamoteo Block, in Block II, Turanganui Survey Dis-
trict, and application (W. 2056) having been made for the issue of
a new certificate of title in lieu thereof, I hereby give notice of my
intention to issue such new certificate of title on the expiration of
fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.
Dated this 20th day of August, 1948, at the Land Registry
Office, Gisborne.
E. L. ADAMS, District Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of the outstanding
duplicate of certificate of title, Vol. 108, folio 212 (Wellington
Registry), in the name of THE MAYOR, COUNCILLORS, AND
BURGESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF CARTERTON, for 1 acre,
more or less, being Sections 68, 69, 70, and 71, Town of Carterton,
Deposited Plan No. 126, and application (K. 27555) having been
made for the issue of a new certificate of title in lieu thereof, I
hereby give notice of my intention to issue such new certificate
of title on the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the
Gazette containing this notice.
Dated this 24th day of August, 1948, at the Land Registry
Office, Wellington.
E. C. ADAMS, District Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE of the loss of certificate of title, Vol. 190, folio 91
(Otago Registry), for part Lot 12, Deposited Plan 1082,
Township of Calderville, being part Section 13, Block VI, Town
District, containing 12 perches, in the name of MARY ANN NICOL,
wife of David Nicol, of Dunedin, Labourer, 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 on 10th September, 1948.
Dated this 20th day of August, 1948, at the Land Registry
Office, Dunedin.
E. B. C. MURRAY, District Land Registrar.