THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 367

Designation of Post Office changed.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 20th May, 1875.

I T is hereby notified for general information, that
the designation of the Post Office in the Province
of Auckland, known as Tapuaeharuru, has been
changed to
TAUPO.

By order of the Postmaster-General.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Notification of Resignation of Seat in the House of
Representatives for Electoral District of Wairau.

I N compliance with the provisions of the 13th
section of "The Regulation of Elections Act,
1870," I hereby notify that ARTHUR P. SEYMOUR,
Esq., has resigned his seat in the House of Represen-
tatives for the Electoral District of Wairau, and that
such resignation was received by me on the 14th day
of May, 1875, and that the said seat is vacant by
reason of such resignation.

Dated at Shag Valley, the 14th day of May, 1875.
F. D. BELL,
Speaker.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

N OTICE is hereby given, that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same
within one calendar month from the date of insertion
of this notice in the Gazette.

FRANK NORGATE, of the City of Nelson,
Farmer, Applicant.-7 perches, being part of Section
"18" on the plan of the District of Suburban South.
Bounded-Northward and Eastward by other parts
of same Section; Southward (198 links) by a Public
Road; Westward (28 links) by other part of same
section now or lately in the occupation of Richard
Tear. (Henry Adams and Son, Solicitors.)

CHRISTOPHER JOHANN FRIEDERICH
STADE and JOHN CHRISTIAN CHARLES
SIXTUS, both of the District of Moutere, Farmers,
Applicants.-50 acres, being Section "86" on the
plan of the said District of Moutere. (C. Harling,
Broker.)

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 14th day of May, 1875, at the Lands
Registry Office, Nelson.
237
SAMUEL KINGDON,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE.

N OTICE is hereby given, that the parcel of land
hereinafter described, and on the 23rd day of
June, 1869, granted to Seth Doane, of Cobden,
Boatman, will be transferred to WILLIAM
HARVEY BOASE, of Cobden aforesaid, Miner, the
purchaser thereof, unless caveat be lodged forbidding
the same within one calendar month after publication
of this notice in the Gazette.

16 perches, being Section numbered "9" on the
plan of the Town of Cobden. Bounded on the
Northward by Section 156 on the said plan (50
links); on the Eastward by Section 8 on the said
plan (200 links); on the Southward by Robinson

Street (50 links); on the Westward by Section 10
on the said plan (200 links).

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 14th day of May, 1875, at the Lands
Registry Office, Nelson.
238
SAMUEL KINGDON,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

N OTICE is hereby given, that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same
in each case within one calendar month from the date
of gazetting this notice.

WILLIAM PATER SMITH, Applicant.-1 rood
36 perches, part of Suburban Section 56, Napier.
Bounded on South-east by Suburban Section 58,
325 links; on East by a road through other part of
said Section 56, 6 links and 134 links; on North and
West by other parts of said Section 56, 275 links and
221 links respectively. (E. Lyndon, Broker.)

WILLIAM MILLER and WILLIAM SMITH
(as Trustees), Applicants.-1 rood, Town Section
276, Clive. (E. Lyndon, Broker.)

SAMUEL LOCKE, Applicant. --3 roods 5 perches,
part of Suburban Sections 59 and 60, Napier.
Bounded on North by Lincoln Street, 280 links; on
South by Harvey Road, 283 links; on East by other
part of Suburban Section 60, 248 links; and on West
by other part of Suburban Section 59, 316 links.
(E. Lyndon, Broker.)

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 12th day of May, 1875, at the Lands
Registry Office, Napier.
239
HANSON TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

N OTICE is hereby given, that an Extraordinary
General Meeting of the Shareholders of "The
Patea Flax Dressing Company, Limited," will be
held at the Taranaki Institute, Brougham Street,
New Plymouth, on Thursday, the 10th June, 1875,
at 7 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the
Liquidator's Report.
236
T. HIRST,
Liquidator.

In the matter of a Bill to be intituled "The
Dunedin, Peninsula, and Ocean Beach Railway
Company's (Limited) Empowering Act, 1875."

N OTICE is hereby given, that application is
intended to be made at the next Session of
the General Assembly of New Zealand, for leave to
bring in a Bill to be intituled "THE DUNEDIN,
PENINSULA, AND OCEAN BEACH RAILWAY COMPANY'S
(LIMITED) EMPOWERING ACT, 1875."

And notice is hereby given, that by the said Bill
it is intended to validate and confirm the constitution
of the said Company, as expressed in its memorandum
and articles of association, and to legalize the acts
and proceedings of the said Company and the
Directors thereof.

And notice is hereby also given, that by the said
Bill it is intended to acquire, on behalf of the said
Company, power to construct, maintain, and work,
with locomotive or other engines and rolling stock, a
line or lines of railway from Dunedin, in the Pro-
vince of Otago, to the Ocean Beach and to Portobello,
in the same Province; and for the purposes aforesaid
to acquire compulsorily, on payment of adequate
compensation, all lands necessary therefor, whether
such lands shall belong to the Crown and be covered