THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 193

General Post Office,
Sydney, 4th March, 1869.

POST OFFICE MONEY ORDERS.

WITH reference to Treasury Notice of the 10th
December, 1862, published in Government Gazette,
No. 231, it is hereby notified, that on and after
1st April, 1869, the Post Office Money Order System
will be extended to

CARGO.

DANIEL EGAN.

NEW ZEALAND INTER-COLONIAL MAIL
STEAM SERVICES.—Tenders will be received
at the General Post Office, Wellington, New Zealand,
until Tuesday, the first day of June, 1869, for the
performance of the following four-weekly steam
Mail Services, according to time tables which may be
seen at the General Post Office, Wellington, and at
the Chief Post Offices Auckland and Dunedin, for
the conveyance of Her Majesty's Mails both ways
between the under-mentioned places for a period of
twelve months, commencing at Hobson's Bay on the
5th of August, 1869, or at Sydney on the 8th day
of August, 1869.

No. 1. Between Melbourne and Wellington via
Hokitika, and vice versa.
No. 2. Between Melbourne and Port Chalmers
via the Bluff, and vice versa.
No. 3. Between Melbourne and Auckland, and
vice versa.
No. 4. Between Melbourne and Manukau, and
vice versa.
No. 5. Between Sydney and Auckland, and vice
versa.
No. 6. Between Sydney and Manukau, and vice
vice versa.

The steamers to leave Hobson's Bay or Sydney, as
the case may be, within six hours of the arrival of
the English Mail at either of those ports; and in case
of the English Mail not arriving at its due date, to
wait forty-eight hours if required by the Postmaster-
General of New Zealand or his agent.

Tenders to state the rate of demurrage per hour
for any further detention not exceeding a further
period of forty-eight hours.

A penalty of four pounds per hour will be enforced
for delay in departure after the time fixed on each
voyage; also, a penalty of three hundred pounds for
failure to deliver on any occasion the homeward mail
in time on board the Suez Mail Contract Steamers, in
Hobson's Bay or Sydney, as the case may be.

All mails to be shipped, landed, and transhipped
by and at the expense of the Contractor. A chief
cabin passage, if required, to and from Hobson's Bay
or Sydney, as the case may be, and back, free of cost,
to be provided for a postal officer, and proper accom-
modation for sorting the mails; also, a proper, secure,
and convenient place for the deposit of the mails.

The names, tonnage, and horse-power of the vessels
proposed to be employed in these services to be
stated; and the vessels to be approved by the Post-
master-General of New Zealand, and subject to be
surveyed by some person appointed by him, whenever
he may consider it necessary.

Tenders to be endorsed "Tender for New Zealand
Inter-Colonial Steam Mail Service, No. [ ]"

By Order,

G. ELLIOT ELLIOT,
Secretary, General Post Office.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 13th April, 1869.

NOTICE is hereby given that the name of the
Post Office, in the Province of Canterbury,
known as

SELWYN FORKS,

has been changed to

HORORATA.

By order,

G. ELLIOT ELLIOT.

Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 7th April, 1869.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to appoint

WALTER HIPPOLYTE PILLIET, Esq.,
Officer in Charge of H.M. Customs at the Port of
Kaikoura, to be Licensing Officer under "The Arms
Act, 1860."

J. C. RICHMOND.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 8th April, 1869.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand, passed in
the eighteenth year of the reign of Her Majesty
Queen Victoria, and intituled "The Marriage Act,
1854," the following name of an Officiating Minister,
within the meaning of the said Act, is published for
general information:—

United Church of England and Ireland.
The Reverend JOSEPH BATES.

I, JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General of Births,
Deaths, and Marriages in New Zealand, do hereby
certify that the foregoing NAME of an Officiating
MINISTER within the meaning of "The Marriage
Act, 1854," has been sent in to me, in addition to
the names in Lists published in the New Zealand
Gazette, No. 4, of the 29th of January; No. 5, of
the 8th of February; No. 15, of the 19th of March;
No. 16, of the 25th of March; and No. 18, of the 1st
of April, in the present year.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this
eighth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

JOHN B. BENNETT,
Registrar-General.

Superintendent's Office,
Nelson, 5th April, 1869.

IN conformity with the provisions of the Gold
Mining Lease Regulations, published in the New
Zealand Gazette, No. 15, of 1866, it is hereby notified
that it is intended 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 four acres, one
   rood, and six perches, more or less, situate on
   the Black Lead, Darkies' Terrace, Charleston,
   applied for by Walton Pell and party.
2. A Block of Land, containing five acres, three
   roods, and fourteen perches, more or less, situate
   at Miller's Terrace, North Beach, Charleston,
   applied for by Thomas Liddell and George
   Pound.

OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent.

I, the undersigned ROBERT HENRY EYTON, hereby
make application to register "The New North
Clunes Quartz Mining Company, Registered," under
the provisions of "The Mining Companies Limited
Liability Act, 1865;" and I do solemnly and sincerely
declare that the following statement is, to the best of