ON E' POUND KEWARD.— Lost, on Thursday night, April sth, in Princess street, Onehunga, a Silver Watch, with piece of Chain attached; niakers's name, John Knott, Ashton, underlined on face of watch.—The abovo roward will be paid on returning the same to Mr Kclsall, Baker, Onehunga. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF AUCK LAND, HOLD UN AT HAMILTON. IN BANKRUPTCY. In the matter of " The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876," and of the Bankruptcy of David Oakn tai;han, of Cambridge, in Provincial District of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, Storekeeper, a Debtor. This is to notify that at the First Meeting of the Creditors of the abovenamed David Carnachan, held at the District Court House, Hamilton, on Wednesday, the fourth day of April instant, John Buchanan, of Auckland, Merchant, was elected the Creditors' Trustee of the property of the said David Carnachan; and further, that the said John Buchanan has signed in writing Ilia acceptance of the Trusteeship; and this is further to notify, that I hereby certify the said e'.cetion and acceptance as aforesaid. Dated, at Hamilton, this Oth day of April, 1577. T. MONTGOMERY, Clerk of the District Court. Whitakicr & O'Neill, Hamilton, Solicitors for the Debtor. Survey Office, Auckland, March 28th, 1877. fjPIENDERS from duly qualified Surveyors a will be received up to noon of the 16th April, for certain Surveys in the Hokianga District. Plans, specifications, and conditions can be seen at this office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. S. PERCY SMITH. Acting Chief Surveyor. TO B~lj I LDE RS. Tenders are invited up to 10 o'clock on WED NESDAY, 18th instant, for the Erection of a Villa Residence near the Whau. T. B. CAMERON. Architect. m o FuTITTTs Tenders will be received hv the undersigned until noon of SATURDAY, the lith instant, for the Erection of Offices and Store in Custom house-street. Plans, &c, at my office, P. HERA PATH, Architect, Queen-street, Auckland. OBUIL D E R S. Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to SATURDAY, the 21st instant, for the Erection and Completion of Three Shops in Wellesley-strefit. Plans, &c, at my office, P. HERAPATH, Architect. SLAUGHTER- HOUSE. j^3 Town Clerk's Office, April 10,1877. The dato fixed for the Reception of Designs for the abovo has been Extended until MON DAY, the 30th April. P. A. PHILIPS.. Town Clerk. 