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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that application has been
made to His Excellency the Governor, by and
on behalf of EDWARD METCALF SMITH, of Taranaki,
in the Province of New Plymouth, but temporarily
residing in the City of Wellington, Armourer and
Artificer in Metals, for the grant to him of Letters
Patent, under "The Patents Act, 1860," for the
exclusive use within the Colony of New Zealand of
an Invention or Process for producing Iron or Steel
from New Zealand Iron or Steel Sand, of the
character of that on the Coast of Taranaki, or of a
similar character, to be called "The Metcalf Smith
Company's Process."

Any person who may wish to prefer any objection
to the granting of such Letters Patent, is requested
to send within four months of the publication of this
notice, to the office of John Boyle Bennett, Esquire,
Wellington, the officer appointed for that purpose, a
statement in writing setting forth the grounds of
such objection, subscribed with his proper name and
address.

Dated at Wellington, the twelfth day of March,
1869.

HART & BUCKLEY,
Lambton Quay, Wellington,
Solicitors for the Applicant.

NGATAPA PA.—Three Lithographed Plans and
Sections of Ngatapa Pa, taken by the Colonial
Forces under Colonel Whitmore, on the 5th instant,
can now be procured from the Government Printer,
Wellington, price One Shilling the set, comprising—

1. Plan of Ngatapa Pa.
2. Section of ditto.
3. Plan illustrating the operations at Ngatapa.

GEORGE DIDSBURY,
Government Printer.

Government Printing Office,
Wellington, 27th January, 1869.

FOR SALE,
In one Volume, Imperial Octavo, Price 25s.,
NEW ZEALAND: ITS PHYSICAL GEO-
GRAPHY, GEOLOGY, AND NATURAL
HISTORY:
BY DR. FERDINAND VON HOCHSTETTER.
(Translated from the German by E. Sauter, A.M.)
With two Maps, seven Chromo-tints, and one
hundred and three Woodcuts. Published for the
New Zealand Government by J. G. Cotta, Stuttgart.

A further supply of the above work having arrived
per "Wild Duck" from England, those desirous of
procuring copies are informed that they can be had
on application to the Government Printer, at Wel-
lington, and will be forwarded, post free, to any part
of the Colony.

ALSO FOR SALE, PRICE 6S.,
GEOLOGICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL
ATLAS OF NEW ZEALAND:
BY DR. FERDINAND VON HOCHSTETTER AND
DR. A. PETERMANN,
Containing SIX MAPS, Lithographed in Colours by
C. Hellfarth, Gotha.

A small Book, in explanation of the Maps, is
included in the above price.

The Maps originally formed part of the Scientific
Publications of the "Novara" Expedition, and will
be found a valuable addition to Dr. Hochstetter's
recently translated work on New Zealand.

All orders for the above works to be accompanied
by a remittance, in cash or Post Office order. Post-
age or duty stamps cannot be received in payment
from any place at which Post Office orders are
issued.
GEO. DIDSBURY,
Government Printer.

Government Printing Office,
Wellington, 8th January, 1869..

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of
WILLIAM ROBERT EDWARD BROWN, Esq., Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons, during the
Month of July, 1868.

Dated the 3rd day of August, 1868.

W. R. E. BROWN, Curator.

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of
WILLIAM ROBERT EDWARD BROWN, Esq., Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons, during the
Month of October, 1868.

Dated the 5th day of January, 1869.

W. R. E. BROWN, Curator.

N.B.—On account of the peculiar character of the property, the Order of Court has been for some period in the Stamp Office, and only received by me this day (5th January, 1869). —W.R.E.B.

Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.