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NELSON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Crown Lands Office, Nelson,
21st February, 1870.

In accordance with instructions received from the
SECRETARY FOR CROWN LANDS :

NOTICE is hereby given, that the undermentioned
Sections of Land, situated on Totara Flat,
District of the Grey, being portions of a Reserve set
apart for Native perches, will be put up to public
auction at the Warden's Office, Cobden, on SATUR-
DAY, the 26th day of March next, at Twelve o'clock
noon.

Ten per cent of the purchase money to be deposited
at the sale, and the remainder to be paid within one
month, or deposit forfeited.

RURAL LANDS.

TOTARA FLAT.—SQUARE 122.

H. C. DANIELL,
Commissioner.

• Section No. 81 is subject to a reservation for
  right of road, the deduction for which has been made
  in the price.

Superintendent's Office, Nelson,
26th February, 1870.

IT is hereby notified that it is intended, after the
expiration of two months from the date hereof,
to grant gold-mining leases of the Crown Land within
the district of the Golden Bay Goldfields hereinafter
described, viz.—

1. A block of land, containing sixteen acres two
   roods and four perches, situated at Richmond
   Hill, Collingwood. Applied for by George
   Williams, Nelson.

2. A block of land, containing sixteen acres two
   roods and four perches, situated at Richmond
   Hill, Collingwood. Applied for by William
   B. Gibbs, Collingwood.

3. A block of land, containing three acres and twenty
   perches, situated at Bedstead Gully, Colling-
   wood. Applied for by William Norton and
   others, Collingwood.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, 28th February, 1870.

IT is hereby notified that it is intended, after the
expiration of two months from the date hereof,
to grant Leases for gold-mining purposes of the Crown
Land within the district of the Nelson South-west
Goldfields hereinafter described, viz.:—

1. A block of land, containing three acres three
   roods and two perches, more or less, situated
   near the Town of Charleston. Applied for by
   James Callau and others.

2. A block of land, containing three acres and
   twenty-eight perches, more or less, situated near
   Constant Bay, Charleston. Applied for by
   John M'Herron and others.

3. A block of land, containing two acres one rood
   and two perches, more or less, situated near the
   Town of Charleston. Applied for by William
   Hill and others.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

G. F. BOWEN, GOVERNOR.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Auckland, this
eleventh day of February, 1870.

Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Goldfields Act, 1866," it is
enacted that it is lawful for the Governor
in Council from time to time to constitute for any Gold-
field, or for any part thereof, Wardens' Courts, for the
administration of justice therein, and to appoint Wardens
of such Courts, with power to act alone or with asses-
sors, and in such manner, and to exercise all or any of
the powers thereinafter mentioned, as the Governor
shall think fit to direct:

And whereas by certain Proclamations, dated re-
spectively the eighth day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-eight, and the ninth day of February,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy, and respec-
tively published in the Provincial Government Gazette
of the Province of Nelson on the eighth day of June,
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, and the
ninth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy, the portions of the colony therein mentioned
were constituted a goldfield under the name of "The
Nelson South-west Goldfields :"

And whereas it is expedient that Wardens' Courts
should be constituted in and for the said goldfield :

Now therefore his Excellency the Governor, in pur-
suance and exercise of the said power and authority,
doth hereby, with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of New Zealand, order that Wardens'
Courts at Westport, Charleston, Brighton, Cobden,
goldfield, shall be and the same are hereby constituted