THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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ducting the Trigonometrical Survey during its
progress, and provided that such boundaries are
suitable for trigonometrical determination.
The charge made for such surveys will be equal to
half of the fee chargeable for the inspection of
surveys, and the amount will, if required by Native
owners, be advanced by the Government in terms of
the thirty-third section of "The Native Lands Act,
1867."

J. C. RICHMOND.

Native Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 25th January, 1868.

THE following section of "The Native Lands Act,
1867," respecting duties required to be paid on
each first sale or disposal of lands, is published for
general information.

J. C. RICHMOND.

"25. The duties by the said Act required to be paid
on each first sale or other disposal of the heredita-
ments or Native land therein mentioned shall in
cases where the transfers conveyances leases or other
instruments affecting the same have been signed or
executed before the passing of this Act be paid before
the first day of March one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-eight and in other cases shall be paid within
six calendar months from the day of the date of the
signing or execution or the day of the date of the
deed of transfer conveyance lease or other instrument
whichever day shall be prior in time and if the person
or persons from whom under the provisions contained
in the said 'Native Lands Act 1865' and this Act
or either of them any duties shall be due to Her
Majesty shall neglect to pay the same within the
period within which under the said Act and the said
repealed Act and this Act or any of them the same
are or shall have been payable every such person
shall be liable to pay as a penalty a sum equal to
three times the duty by the said Act or this Act
made payable in addition to the duties under the said
Act or this Act which penalty may be recovered
snmmarily before any two justices of the peace or
may be sued for as a debt due to Her Majesty by
and in the name of the Colonial Treasurer in any
court of competent jurisdiction and if any person
shall give information to the Colonial Treasurer
whereby any such penalty shall be recovered he shall
be rewarded by the Colonial Treasurer out of the
penalty recovered to such an extent as the Colonial
Treasurer shall think fit but not exceeding one-half
what shall be so recovered and such penalty so
recovered or so much thereof as shall not have been
applied in rewarding any informer shall be paid over
to the credit of 'The Native Lands Court Account.'"

Native Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 28th January, 1868.

NOTICE is hereby given that the sale by auction
of Suburban Allotments, adjoining the Town-
ship of Raleigh (Waitara), advertised to take place
on Saturday, the fifteenth day of February, 1868,
is postponed to Tuesday, the thirty-first day of
March, 1868.

E. W. STAFFORD.

EXTRACT from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 2, p. 19.

SCHEDULE.

TOWNSHIP OF RALEIGH, WAITARA. SUBURBAN
ALLOTMENTS.

West Bank.

Number. Area. Upset Price.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
3 22 3 6 91 3 0
4 22 0 21 88 10 6

Number. Area. Upset Price.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
5 18 2 0 74 0 0
6 27 2 20 110 10 0
7 17 1 6 69 3 0
8 13 0 8 52 4 0
9 15 3 18 63 9 0
10 16 0 0 64 0 0
11 14 1 14 57 7 0
12 22 2 16 90 8 0
13 16 0 0 64 0 0
14 14 1 14 57 7 0
15 17 2 10 70 5 0
16 11 1 18 45 9 0
17 17 2 23 70 11 6
18 14 1 28 57 14 0
19 10 2 5 42 2 6
20 10 0 18 40 9 0
21 19 3 22 79 11 0
22 14 1 22 57 11 0
24 8 3 7 35 3 6
26 16 1 28 65 14 0
27 24 0 9 96 4 6
28 34 2 33 104 2 0

East Bank.
Number. Area. Upset Price.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
1 15 3 37 47 19 0
2 21 0 4 63 1 0
3 17 1 38 52 9 0
4 25 0 0 75 0 0
5 12 3 20 38 12 6
6 26 0 0 78 0 0
7 36 0 0 108 0 0
8 29 3 0 89 5 0
11 16 3 13 50 10 0
12 14 1 30 43 6 0
13 14 0 10 42 0 0
14 30 1 36 91 18 0
15 24 0 0 72 0 0
16 22 1 0 66 15 0
17 16 1 0 48 15 0
19 11 3 11 35 9 0
20 28 2 0 85 10 0
21 24 0 0 72 0 0
22 35 3 10 107 9 0
23 40 0 0 120 0 0
24 20 1 4 61 4 0
25 21 0 24 63 9 0
26 28 0 32 84 12 0
27 31 1 20 94 2 6
28 40 0 10 120 4 0
29 27 2 7 82 12 0
30 25 2 36 77 3 0
31 34 1 8 102 18 0
32 25 3 30 77 16 0
33 40 2 20 121 17 6

General Post Office,
Wellington, 25th January, 1868.

THE following Reports of the Courts of Inquiry
held under " "The Inquiry into Wrecks Act,
1863," on the Wrecks of the brig "Mountain Maid,"
and the barque "Affiance," are published for general
information.

T. M. HAULTAIN,
In the absence of Mr. Hall.

INQUIRY INTO WRECKS.

REPORT on the Wreck of the Brig "Mountain
Maid."

To the Honorable the Postmaster-General of New
Zealand,-

I, the undersigned, Thomas Alfred Sneyd Kynnersley,
Esq., one of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace, and
a Resident Magistrate in and for the Colony of New