1748
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 68

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part XXIV of the
Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Tihiotonga Development Scheme)

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PURSUANT to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the
Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that, on the date of
the publication of this notice in the Gazette, the land described
in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the pro-
visions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the said
land being so subject by virtue of a notice dated 14 June
1937 and published in the Gazette, 17 June 1937, Volume II,
page 1502.

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SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Land
Block and
Survey District
Area
A. R. P.
Lot 1 of Section 3316 …… IV, Horohoro …… 3 0 24·5
Lot 2 of Section 3316 …… IV, Horohoro …… 0 2 20·5

Both being part of Tihiotonga A Block.

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of November 1956.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—

M. SULLIVAN,
Assistant Secretary for Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 63/35; D.O. M.A. 2192)

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Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

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PURSUANT to the Local Bodies’ Loans Act 1926, the following
notice received by the Minister of Finance from the Mayor,
Borough of Foxton, is hereby published.

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of November 1956.

E. L. GREENSMITH, Secretary to the Treasury.

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NOTICE

PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act 1926,
I hereby give notice that, at a poll of ratepayers of the
Borough of Foxton taken on the 17th day of November 1956
on the proposal of the Foxton Borough Council to borrow
the sum of three thousand five hundred pounds (£3,500) for
the purpose of erecting a staff house:

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 188.
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 231.
Informal, 10.

I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.

Dated this 21st day of November 1956.

E. A. FIELD, Mayor.

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BANKRUPTCY NOTICES

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In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

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GEORGE STANLEY WILLIAMS, of 9 Tudor Street, Devonport,
labourer, was adjudged bankrupt on 30 November 1956.
Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Friday, 14
December 1956, at 2.15 p.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East,
Auckland C.1.

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In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

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WILLIAM WHITWORTH WHEATLEY, of Puni, Auckland, farm
labourer, was adjudged bankrupt on 30 November 1956.
Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Thursday, 13
December 1956, at 10.30 a.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East,
Auckland C.1.

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In Bankruptcy

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NOTICE is hereby given that a dividend is now payable in the
under-mentioned estates on all proved claims:

Frank Gibbs, formerly of 9 Waiatarua Road, Remuera, now
of 6 High Street, Devonport, company director. Dividend
of 20s. in the pound.

Hugh Webber, of 179 Landscape Road, Mount Eden, Auck-
land, photographer. First and final dividend of 4d. in the
pound.

N. C. McKibbin, of 4 Violet Street, Mount Albert, fur-
nisher. First and final dividend of 1s. 6½d. in the pound.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East,
Auckland C.1.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

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ROY HENRY GORDON COOMBES, formerly care of Mrs Hamilton,
Pukaki Street, Rotorua, now of 778 New North Road, Mount
Albert, Auckland, company director, was adjudged bankrupt
on 30 November 1956. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my
office on Thursday, 13 December 1956, at 11.45 a.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East,
Auckland C.1.

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In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

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BRENDAN HUGH CURRAN, of 623 Richardson Road, Mount
Roskill, machine operator, was adjudged bankrupt on 30
November 1956. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office
on Friday, 14 December 1956, at 10.30 a.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East,
Auckland C.1.

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In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

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A. TURNER, of Commercial Hotel, Tauranga, formerly tobac-
conist, now hotel employee, was adjudged bankrupt on 30
November 1956. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office
on Thursday, 13 December 1956, at 2.15 p.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East,
Auckland C.1.

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In Bankruptcy—Notice of Order Annulling an Adjudication

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TAKE notice that, by an order of the Supreme Court dated 12
November 1956, the order of adjudication dated 31 August
1956 against Albert Edward Cossey, carrier, of Drury, was
annulled.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East,
Auckland C.1.

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In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

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JOHN FOTHERGILL HUGHES, of Hawera, formerly of Hastings,
gas-works driver, was adjudged bankrupt on 3 December
1956. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Courthouse,
Hastings, on 13 December 1956, at 11 a.m.

A. G. SMITH, Official Assignee.

Napier.

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In Bankruptcy

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NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend of
4s. 7½d. in the pound is now payable on all proved claims in
the estate of Hester Ada Bauckham, Napier, frock specialist.

A. G. SMITH, Official Assignee.

Courthouse, Napier, 29 November 1956.

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In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

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KELLY WAAKA (also known as Taiawhio Waaka), of Papawai,
Greytown, contractor, was adjudged bankrupt on 30 November
1956. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Courthouse,
Masterton, on 13 December 1956, at 11 a.m.

A. E. JOHNSON, Official Assignee.

Masterton.

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In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

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RUSSELL BERNARD LEPPER, of 20 Westcott Street, Christchurch,
plasterer, was adjudged bankrupt on 30 November 1956.
Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office, Malings Building,
184 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, on Monday, 10 December
1956, at 2.15 p.m.

G. W. BROWN, Official Assignee.

P.O. Box 1201, Christchurch, 30 November 1956.

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In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

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EDMUND HODGE, of 71 Earn Street, Invercargill, labourer, was
adjudged bankrupt on 27 November 1956. Creditors’ meeting
will be held at the Law Courts, Don Street, Invercargill, on
Monday, 10 December 1956, at 10.30 a.m.

W. M. FRASER, Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 27 November 1956.