13 SEPT. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1279

Plants Declared a Noxious Weed in Raglan County
(Notice No. Ag. 6157)

PURSUANT to the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, the Director-General of Agriculture, acting under a delegation from the Minister of Agriculture for the purposes of the said Act, hereby publishes the following special order made by the Raglan County Council on the 27th day of August 1956.

SPECIAL ORDER

THAT, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 3 of the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, the Raglan County Council resolved, by way of special order, that the following plant be declared a noxious weed within the County of Raglan as from 1 September 1956:

Common Broom (*Cytisus scoparius*).

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of September 1956.

E. J. FAWCETT, Director-General of Agriculture.

Deficiency Payments in Respect of Export Meat

PURSUANT to the Meat Export Prices Act 1955, notice is hereby given that the deficiency payments set out in the Schedule hereto may be made to the owners in accordance with that Act for the classes of meat specified in the said Schedule for the week commencing on Monday, the 10th day of September 1956.

SCHEDULE

Class of Meat Amount of Deficiency Payment
Chilled beef ....... ....... ....... 1½d. per pound.
Ox and heifer quarter beef ....... ....... 1¼d. per pound.
Quarter cow beef ....... ....... ....... ⅔d. per pound.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of September 1956.

For the Meat Export Prices Committee—

L. VOGTHERR, Secretary.

Auckland Education Board—Election of Members

PURSUANT to the Education Act 1914, it is hereby notified that the result of the poll held for the election of members for the wards enumerated hereunder of the Education Board of the District of Auckland was as follows:

*No. 1, Kaitaia Ward*
Green, Samuel Swanston ....... ....... (elected unopposed)

*No. 2, Kaikohe Ward*
White, William Francis George ....... (elected unopposed)

*No. 3, Dargaville Ward*
Mawson, Horace ....... ....... ....... (elected unopposed)

*No. 10, Kowhai-Parnell Ward*
Day, Ivan James ....... ....... ....... (elected unopposed)

*No. 11, Owairaka-Hillsborough Ward*
Votes
Birse, Sydney Irvine Ready ....... ....... 35
Gear, Alexander ....... ....... ....... 48 (elected)
Sandham, Thomas George Royston ....... 35
Total number of valid votes recorded ....... 118
Informal votes ....... ....... ....... 2

*No. 12, Tamaki-Howick Ward*
Bell, Archibald Peter Stewart ....... (elected unopposed)

*No. 13, Ellerslie-Otara Ward*
Johnston, Gilbert James ....... ....... (elected unopposed)

*No. 15, Pukekohe Ward*
Hosking, Frederick George ....... ....... (elected unopposed)

G. H. SHORLAND, Returning Officer.
Auckland, 25 July 1956.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

ANGUS RIPIKOI NGAKAI, of 1881A Great North Road, Avondale, driver, was adjudged bankrupt on 5 September 1956. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Thursday, 20 September 1956, at 10.30 a.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.
Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C. 1.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

JOHN PETER PASQUALE, of 4 Auld Road, Torbay, driver, was adjudged bankrupt on 4 September 1956. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Tuesday, 18 September 1956, at 10.30 a.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.
Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C. 1.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

DAVID BRUCE ALEXANDER, of 11 Kanuka Street, Point Chevalier, storeman, was adjudged bankrupt on 10 September 1956. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Monday, 24 September 1956, at 10.30 a.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.
Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C. 1.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

HAROLD WILLIAM KEITH, of Otorohanga, farm hand, was adjudged bankrupt on 6 September 1956. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Courthouse, Otorohanga, on Thursday, 20 September 1956, at 10 a.m.

C. P. SIMMONDS, Official Assignee.
Courthouse, Hamilton.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

WILLIAM CHARLES JONES, of 3 Raeburn Street, Te Awamutu, dairy-factory employee, was adjudged bankrupt on 5 September 1956. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Courthouse, Te Awamutu, on Wednesday, 19 September 1956, at 10 a.m.

C. P. SIMMONDS, Official Assignee.
Courthouse, Hamilton.

In Bankruptcy

NOTICE is hereby given that a second and final dividend of 3d. in the pound is now payable at my office on all accepted proved claims, making in all 5s. 3d. in the pound, in the estate of Alice Maud Hiscox, of Masterton, married woman.

K. F. WALKER, Official Assignee.
Courthouse, Masterton, 7 September 1956.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES

EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of outstanding certificate of title, Volume 552, folio 229, Wellington Registry, in the name of Ernest Huia King, of Lower Hutt, spray painter, for 1 rood, being part of Section 1 of the Wharekaka Block, and being also Lot 77 on Deposited Plan 248, and application (K. 39218) having been made to me to issue 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 4th day of September 1956 at the Land Registry Office, Wellington.

D. A. YOUNG, District Land Registrar.