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NELSON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

PROCLAMATION.

By his Honor OSWALD CURTIS, Superintendent of
the Province of Nelson, in the Islands of New
Zealand.

WHEREAS, by an Ordinance passed by the
Legislative Council of New Munster, in
Session 1, No 9, intituled "An Ordinance to increase
the efficiency of the Constabulary Force," it is
amongst other things enacted that the provisions of
that Ordinance may be proclaimed in force within
the limits of any town, upon a requisition to that
effect from a majority of the Magistrates of the
District in which such Town is situate: And
WHEREAS a majority of the Magistrates of the
District in which the Town of AHAURA is situate
have requested that the provisions of the said recited
Ordinance should be enforced within the District
hereinafter described:

Now, therefore, I, the Superintendent of the
Province of Nelson, with the advice and consent of
the Executive Council thereof, pursuant to the power
and authority vested in me in that behalf by the said
recited Act, and by an Ordinance passed by the Pro-
vincial Council of Nelson, in Session I., No. 2,
intituled "An Ordinance to vest in the Superintend-
ent of the Province of Nelson certain powers hereto-
fore vested in the Governor and Lieutenant-Governor
of the Province of New Munster," do hereby pro-
claim and declare that the aforesaid Ordinance passed
by the Legislative Council of New Munster, in Session
I., No. 9, shall, from and after the publication hereof,
be in force over an area comprised within a circle
described by a radius of one mile from the Lock-up in
the Town of REEFTON, Inangahua District, within the
limits of the Nelson South-west Goldfields.

Given under my hand, and issued under the
Public Seal of the Province of Nelson, this
Twenty-first day of June, in the Year of our
Lord One thousand eight hundred and
seventy-two.

OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent.

Attested—
ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, June 21, 1872.

THE Superintendent directs it to be notified that
he has appointed, under the provisions of the
"Towns Improvement Act, 1872,"

HENRY DOUGLAS JACKSON,
Provincial Auditor, to audit the accounts of the Nelson
City Board.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, June 21, 1872.

IT is hereby notified that the Superintendent has
declared the following Goldmining Lease forfeited:
viz ,

Lease dated 2nd January, 1871, to William Robert
Turner, of Fourteen acres, two roods, situated at
Bedstead Gully, Collingwood.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Secretary.

PERSEVERANCE MINING COMPANY.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the PERSEVERANCE
MINING COMPANY, REGISTERED, for the Half-
year ended 15th June, 1872, in accordance with
section 13 of "The Mining Companies Limited
Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."

1. Name of Company.
   Perseverance Mining Company Registered.
2. When formed, and date of registration.
   Formed January 15, 1870; registered June 9,
4. Where business is conducted, and name of Legal
   Manager.
   Nelson ; J. R. Mabin.
5. Nominal Capital.
   £20,000.
6. Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders.
   £8400.
7. Number of shares in which Capital is divided.
9. Number of shares taken.
   All.
10. Amount of Deposit and Calls made.
    £6,960.
11. Total amount of subscribed Capital paid-up.
    £6,882 10s.
12. Number of Shareholders at time of registration
    of Company.
14. Amount of Cash in hand.
    Nil.
15. Whether in operation or not.
    In operation.
16. Total amount of Dividends declared.
    Nil.
17. Number of shares unallotted.
    Nil.

JOHN R. MABIN,
Legal Manager.

June 19, 1872.

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