14 JANUARY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 31

In Bankruptcy

NOTICE is hereby given that dividends are payable in the under-mentioned estates on all proved claims:

Geddes, Charles Alfred, of Waikari, driver. First and final dividend of 3s. 6¼d. in the pound.

Joyce, Daniel Robert, of Harewood Transit Camp, driver. First and final dividend of 7d. in the pound.

McDonald, James Desmond, and Kennedy, Hugh Nicholas, trading in partnership as McDonald and Kennedy, at Prebbleton, grain and seed merchants. Third and final dividend of 10⅜d. in the pound, making in all 11s. 4⅜d. in the pound.

Macfarlane, Raymond Eli, of Christchurch, painter. First and final dividend of 5¹⁵⁄₁₆d. in the pound.

McKay, Clive Latham, of Christchurch, structural steel contractor. First and final dividend of 1s. 1⁵⁄₈d. in the pound.

Willets, Douglas, of Rolleston, railway employee. First and final dividend of 1s. 1d. in the pound.

E. G. TYLER, Official Assignee.

Provincial Council Chambers, Armagh Street, Christchurch, 15 December 1959.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

JOHN RONALD CRAWFORD, of 38 Eversleigh Street, Christchurch, chef, was adjudged bankrupt on 21 December 1959. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office, Provincial Council Chambers, Armagh Street, Christchurch, on Tuesday, 5 January 1960, at 10.30 a.m.

E. G. TYLER, Official Assignee.

Christchurch.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

DANIEL CRAIG MILLER ANDREWS, of 74 Columba Avenue, Dunedin, pensioner, was adjudged bankrupt on 17 December 1959. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Supreme Court Building, Stuart Street, Dunedin, on 22 December 1959, at 10.30 a.m.

H. J. WORTHINGTON, Official Assignee.

Dunedin, 18 December 1959.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

NOTICE is hereby given that a first and final dividend of 3s. 2d. in the pound is now payable on all proved and accepted claims in the estate of James Robert Todd, of Invercargill, painter.

A. E. HYNES, Official Assignee.

Law Courts, Invercargill, 23 December 1959.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

HENRY HALFORD, of Lumsden, labourer, was adjudged bankrupt on 18 December 1959. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Law Courts, Don Street, Invercargill, on Thursday, the 24th day of December 1959, at 10.30 a.m.

A. E. HYNES, Official Assignee.

Invercargill, 18 December 1959.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES

EVIDENCE of the loss of certificate of title, Volume 599, folio 130, for 111 acres 1 rood 24 perches, more or less, being Lot 2 of a subdivision of part of Allotments 18 and 24 of the Parish of Papakura in the name of Harold Gordon Duncan, of Alfriston, farmer, having been lodged with me together with an application to issue a new certificate of title in lieu thereof, notice is hereby given of my intention to issue such new certificate of title on the expiration of 14 days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice. (K. 74546.)

Dated at the Land Registry Office, Auckland, this 8th day of January 1960.

F. A. SADLER, District Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE of the loss of renewable lease No. 1404 for 2 acres 1 rood 16 perches, being Section 18 of the Mangati Village Settlement registered as Volume 281, folio 108, of the register books at Auckland in the name of James Boyd, of Te Akau, farmer, having been lodged with me together with an application to issue a new certificate of title in lieu thereof, notice is hereby given of my intention to issue such new certificate of title on the expiration of 14 days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice. (S. 172343.)

Dated at the Land Registry Office, Auckland, this 8th day of January 1960.

F. A. SADLER, District Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE of the loss of certificate of title, Volume 476, folio 217, for 1 acre 3 roods, more or less, being part of Lot 2 on Deposited Plan 12750, and being part of Rangitoto Tuhua 52F Block, situated in Block IX, of Tuhua Survey District in the name of William Salter, of Okahukura, farmer, having been lodged with me together with an application to issue a new certificate of title in lieu thereof, notice is hereby given of my intention to issue such new certificate of title on the expiration of 14 days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice. (S. 172226.)

Dated at the Land Registry Office, Auckland, this 8th day of January 1960.

F. A. SADLER, District Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE of the loss of certificate of title, Volume 1089, folio 274, for 47 acres and 10 perches, more or less, being Lot 2, Deposited Plan 39920, in the name of Adelaide Ray Scott, wife of George Scott, of Silverdale, farmer, having been lodged with me together with an application to issue a new certificate of title in lieu thereof, notice is hereby given of my intention to issue such new certificate of title on the expiration of 14 days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice. (K. 74555.)

Dated at the Land Registry Office, Auckland, this 8th day of January 1960.

F. A. SADLER, District Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of outstanding duplicate of certificate of title, Volume 93, folio 130, Gisborne Registry, in the name of George Albert Papworth, of Gisborne, retired farmer, for 1 rood 6 perches, more or less, situate in the City of Gisborne, being part of Lot 10 on Deposited Plan 1532 and part Whataupoko No. 4 Block, and application (No. 63725) 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 14 days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 6th day of January 1960 at the Land Registry Office, Gisborne.

H. E. SQUIRE, District Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of outstanding duplicate of certificate of title, Volume 70, folio 16, Gisborne Registry, in the name of Frederick Harvey, of Opotiki, farmer, for 216 acres 1 rood 1 perch, more or less, being Section 355, Parish of Waioeka, and application (No. 63788) 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 14 days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 21st day of December 1959 at the Land Registry Office, Gisborne.

H. E. SQUIRE, District Land Registrar.

EVIDENCE of the loss of the outstanding duplicate of certificate of title, Volume 188, folio 23 (Southland Registry), for 2 roods, being Section 40, Block I, Town of Otatau, in the name of William James Wesney, of Otatau, importer, having been lodged with me together with an application for the issue of a new certificate of title in lieu thereof, notice is hereby given of my intention to issue such new certificate of title on the expiration of 14 days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 16th day of December 1959 at the Land Registry Office, Invercargill.

K. O. BAINES, District Land Registrar.

ADVERTISEMENTS

ADMINISTRATION ACT 1952

In the matter of Part IV of the Administration Act 1952 and in the matter of the estate of James William Scandlyn, late of Maroa near Taupo, farmer, deceased.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Public Trustee of New Zealand is administrator of the estate of the above-named deceased under and by virtue of an order of the Supreme Court made at Hamilton on the 27th day of November 1959, and the said estate will, as from the said date, be administered, realised, and distributed in accordance with the law and practice of bankruptcy.

Notice is further given that I do hereby summon a meeting of creditors of the above estate to be held at the Public Trust Office, Victoria Street, Hamilton, on Wednesday, the 16th day of December 1959, at 11 a.m.

Notice is finally given that all creditors, whether they have already submitted their claims or not, are required to prove their debts within the time and in the manner provided by the Bankruptcy Act 1908. Proof-of-debt forms may be procured at my office.

Dated at Hamilton this 8th day of December 1959.

C. M. WILLIAMSON, District Public Trustee.