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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

of the officer appointed to remain near the target.
Markers will receive pay at the rate of 5s. per diem,
if not in the employ of the Government.

11. Each competitor will fire his whole number of
    shots in the same day, unless the weather turns out
    unfavourable, when the senior officer present may at
    any time, at his discretion, postpone the firing until
    the next favourable opportunity.

12. Ties shall be decided by Wimbledon Regula-
    tions, 1866, section 13.

13. Should any competitor absent himself when
    his turn comes to fire, he is to forfeit his chance, and
    a shot is to be fired in the air (which the marker will
    score as a miss), in order to keep the numbers on the
    lists correct.

14. Any competitor leaving the ranges without
    the permission of the Commanding Officer will be
    disqualified.

15. One sighting shot at each nange will be
    allowed, except for the 3rd, 4th, and 5th sets Colonial
    Prizes.

16. Any shots which touch the ground before
    hitting the target (ricochets) are to be noted R. in
    the column for misses.

17. All disputed points are to be decided by the
    senior officer present, whose decision will be final.

18. A return of the names of all competitors, with
    the number of marks scored by each, signed by the
    officer who superintended the firing and the Adjutant,
    is to be forwarded by the Officer Commanding the
    District, or by the Adjutant, to the Acting Under
    Secretary, Defence Department, Wellington, accord-
    ing to the accompanying form, as soon as possible
    after the firing has been concluded.

19. The attention of the Commanding Officers
    and Adjutants is particularly called to the following
    rules to prevent accidents :-

No competitor is to cap or cock his rifle before
coming to the spot from which he is to fire.

No competitor is to let the cock of his rifle
down when an unexploded cap is on the
nipple, but to keep it at half-cock.

Competitors, before firing, are to take a few
paces in front of all lookers-on, and to see
that no objects are in the line of fire.

NOTICE TO CLOTH MANUFACTURERS IN THE
COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND.

SEALED Tenders will be received at the Inspector
of Stores' Office, Wellington, up to 12 o'clock
noon of the 31st March, 1870, for the supply of the
under-mentioned goods, to be manufactured in the
Colony of New Zealand, quality and texture of
material to be the same as per samples, which can be
seen at the various Militia Offices throughout the
Colony.

Twenty-five per centage of the quantity ordered
to be delivered to the Colonial Storekeeper, at Wel-
lington, within eighteen months from the date of the
tender being accepted; the remainder to be delivered
at the same place and in similar quantities every six
months until the contract is completed.

10,000 yards Blue Serge,)
Tender to state whether
2,000 yards White Flan-
nel, for shirts
} single or double width,
and at rate per yard.
2,000 Blankets, size, 7ft. }
3in. x 5ft. 3in.
At rate per Blanket.

Bonds, with two sufficient securities to be named,
will have to be entered into. The amount of the
Bond to be fixed by the Government.

The lowest nor any tender not necessarily ac-
cepted.

EDWARD GORTON, Lt.-Col.,
Inspector of Stores.
Wellington, 29th December, 1869.

Office of Registrar of Joint Stock Companies;
Dunedin, 21st December, 1869.

I, ALFRED WILLIAM SMITH, Registrar of
Joint Stock Companies, do hereby certify that
I have registered a Memorandum of Association
establishing a Company, with limited liability of the
shareholders therein, intituled-

"The Bruce Lime and Coal Company, Limited,"
the objects for which the said Company is established
being the quarrying of Limestone, and burning same
for the manufacture of Lime; the quarrying of Coal,
and the doing all other things as are incidental or
conducive to the attainment of the above objects.

And I hereby further notify that, in pursuance of
"The Joint Stock Companies Act, 1860," I have
issued a Certificate of Incorporation of the said
Company, bearing date this twenty-first day of
December, 1869.

A. W. SMITH,
Registrar of Joint Stock Companies.

Office of Registrar of Joint Stock Companies,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1869.

I, JOHN ELISHA SMITH, Registrar of Joint
Stock Companies for the Province of Welling-
ton, do hereby notify that I have this day registered
a Memorandum of Association, with Articles of
Association annexed, establishing a Company, with
limited liability of the shareholders therein, in-
tituled-

"The Wellington Gas Company, Limited,"
the objects for which the Company is established are
expressed to be "the Manufacture and Supply of
Gas for the City of Wellington and vicinity."

And I further notify that, in pursuance of the
provisions of "The Joint Stock Companies Act,
1860," 'a Certificate of Incorporation of the said
Company has been duly issued, bearing even date
herewith.

JOHN E. SMITH,
Registrar, Joint Stock Companies.

NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership
heretofore subsisting between the late Henry
John Crideana and Richard Walton, of Christchurch,
Canterbury, as Sheepfarmers, was this day dissolved
by mutual consent of the Executors of the late
Henry John Crideana and Richard Walton. The
said Richard Walton will discharge all debts due by
the said partnership, and is authorized to receive all
debts due to the same.

Dated at Christchurch, 17th December, 1869.

GEORGE HART, } Executors of the late
HENRY MATSON, } Henry John Crideana.
RICHARD WALTON.

Witness to the signatures of George Hart, Henry
Matson, and Richard Walton—Willm. Mardon,
Accountant, Christchurch.

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