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LAUGHLIN, O'BRIEN ESQUIRE, RECEIVER OF INTESTATE ESTATES for the Northern Divi-
sion of the Colony of New Zealand, in account with the Estate of GEORGE BATES,
Deceased Intestate.

I, LAUGHLIN O'BRIEN, do swear that to the best of my knowledge and belief, the above
is a just and true Account of all the Receipts and Disbursements on account of the above
Estate of George Bates, deceased, intestate.

Sworn at the Supreme Court Office, Auckland, this sixteenth
day of February, 1857, before me,
SIDNEY STEPHEN, C. J.
L. O'BRIEN,

I hereby certify that I have examined and allowed this account of the Official
Administrator of the above estate of George Bates. Dated at Auckland this sixteenth
day of February, 1857.
SIDNEY STEPHEN,
Chief Justice.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, March 11th, 1857.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased, on the recommendation of His
Honor the Superintendent of New Plymouth,
to appoint

WILLIAM HALSE

to conduct the sale of Waste Lands of the
Crown within that Province, under the New
Plymouth Land Regulations, and to receive
the moneys arising from the sale, letting, dis-
posal and occupation of such lands, vice Rich-
ard Chilman, resigned.

By his Excellency's command,
F. WHITAKER,
In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

The Rev. HENRY H. LAWRY, and
Mr. CHARLES SYLV. VOLKNER,

to be Registrars under "The Marriage Act,
1854," and Deputy-Registrars of Births, Deaths,
and Marriages, under the Registration Ordi-
nance, Sess. 8, No. 9, for the districts of Hoki-
anga and Tauranga respectively.

By his Excellency's command,
F. WHITAKER,
In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.

FIREWOOD.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, March 11th, 1857.

TENDERS will be received at this Office,
until noon on Monday, the 30th instant,
for furnishing the General Government with
Firewood, in such quantities as may be re-
quired during the six months commencing
the 1st April next.

By his Excellency's command,
F. WHITAKER,
In the absence of the Colonial Secretary-

At per ton, for the usual size, and, also for
such as may be required to be cut and split
to a size to suit the fireplaces in the Public
Offices, to be delivered at the several Public
Offices.

By his Excellency's command,
F. WHITAKER,
In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.

PRINTING.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, March 11th, 1857.

NO eligible Tender having been received
for the Printing required by the General
Government, as called for by the notice in the
Government Gazette of 5th February last,
No. 3, fresh Tenders will be received at this
Office until noon on Monday, the 23rd instant,
for such Printing as the General Government
may require for the period ending 31st March,
1858.

The Printing will be divided into the fol-
lowing portions:-

1st. The Government Gazette, Bills, Acts,
and Estimates.
2nd. Votes and Proceedings and Daily
Notices of the Legislative Council and
House of Representatives.
3rd. Blank Forms and other Jobs not in-
cluded in the above portions.

Tenders for the 1st portion to specify a
price per sheet of demy 8vo, as well as per
sheet of foolscap folio.

Tenders will be received for the whole or
any portion of the work.
Further particulars may be obtained by ap-
plication at this Office.

By his Excellency's command,
F. WHITAKER,
In the absence of the Colonial Secretary-

Printed by W. C. WILSON, at the "New-Zealander" Office.