THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 151

PATENT for a Gold Dredging Machine and Boring
Machine.—This is to notify, that JULES LAFON-
TAINE, of Cromwell, in the Province of Otago, Miner,
did, on the thirteenth day of November, deposit at
the Office of the Patent Officer, in the Colonial
Secretary's Office, in Wellington, a specification or
instrument in writing under his hand and seal, par-
ticularly describing and ascertaining the nature of
the said invention, and in what manner the same is
to be performed; and that by reason of such deposit
the said invention is protected and secured to him
exclusively for the term of six calendar months thence
next ensuing.

And I do further notify that the said Jules Lafon-
taine has given notice in writing at my office of his
intention to proceed with his application for Letters
Patent for the said invention, and that I have
appointed Friday, the fifth day of May next, at eleven
o'clock in the forenoon, at my office, to hear and
consider the said application and all objections there-
to; and I do hereby require all persons having an
interest in opposing the grant of such Letters Patent
to leave, on or before the first day of May next, at
my office in Wellington, particulars in writing of
their objections to the said application, otherwise
they will be precluded from urging the same.

Given under my hand this twelfth day of February,
1876.

S. Carroll, Patent Agent.
114

W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE 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 on or before the 3rd day of April, 1876.

2373. JOSEPH ROSEWARNE.—District of
      Christchurch, 5 acres 2 roods 1 perch, part of Rural
      Section No. 154. In occupation of Applicant.

2374. THOMAS NICHOLSON CLARKSON.—
      Town of Lyttelton, 1 rood, being Section No. 285.
      In occupation of Applicant.

2375. GEORGE KAY.—District of Timaru, 1
      rood, part of Lot 15, Plan No. 12, part of Rural
      Section No. 1959. In occupation of John Taylor.

2376. SAMUEL WOODS.—District of Christ-
      church, 26 perches, part Lot 10, Plan No. 38, being
      part of Rural Section No. 69.

2377. MARGARET STILLS.—District of
      Christchurch, 27 perches, part of Lot 10, Plan No.
      38, being part of Rural Section No. 69. In occupa-
      tion of Joseph Stills.

2378. MARY ANN SORTON.—District of
      Christchurch, 18 perches, part of Lot 10, Plan No.
      38, being part of Rural Section No. 69. In occupa-
      tion of Thomas Sorton.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this twenty-first day of February, 1876,
at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

EDWARD DENHAM,
Deputy District Land Registrar.
115

Allotments 8, 9, 27, and 28, Subdivision of Sec-
tion 17, Block III., Dunedin.—JABEZ BECK and
FRANK THEODORE BECK, of Dunedin, Paper-
hangers, Applicants. 2094.

Section 17, Block I., Clarendon District.—
EDWARD BOWES CARGILL, of Dunedin, Mer-
chant, Applicant. 2098.

Sections 29, 32, 33, 34, and 35, Block X., Moeraki
District.—JAMES MILNE, of Palmerston, Farmer,
Applicant. 2101.

Part of Sections 60, 61, and 62, Block IX., Poma-
haka District.—JOHN HARPER ROY, of Poma-
haka District, Settler, Applicant. 2102.

Section 6, Block V., Roxburgh.—JOHN BEIGH-
TON, of Roxburgh, Merchant, Applicant. 2103.

Part of Section 45, Block XVIII., Dunedin.—
DAVID MILLAR, of Dunedin, Blacksmith, Appli-
cant. 2104.

Allotments 33 and 34, Block II., Township of Prim-
rose Hill.—MARGARET STEWART MUIR, Wife
of Walter Muir, of Primrose Hill, Blacksmith, Appli-
cant. 2105.

Section 15, Block XIV., Queenstown.—JULIUS
WENKHEIM, of Queenstown, Merchant, Appli-
cant. 2106.

Section 20, Block XV., Palmerston.—JAMES
MILLS, WILLIAM ISAAC, JOHN CARGILL,
and ARTHUR WILLIAM MORRIS, of Dunedin,
Gentlemen, Applicants. 2107.

Part of Section 60, Block VII., and part of 64,
Block VI., Dunedin and East Taieri District.—
ALEXANDER BROWN, of Green Island, Farmer,
Applicant. 2108.

Section 188, Port Chalmers.—GEORGE JAMES
WARREN, of Port Chalmers, Settler, Applicant.
2109.

Section 11, Block VI.; Sections 1 and 20, Block
IX.; Section 13, Block XVII.; Sections 3, 4, and 5,
Block XXIII.; Section 17, Block XXVII.; Sections
11, 12, 13, and 14, Block XXX.; and Sections 11
and 12, Block XXXVIII., Town of Lawrence.—
WILLIAM JAMISON, of Lawrence, Gentleman,
Applicant. 2114.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 19th day of February, 1876, at the Lands
Registry Office, Dunedin.

116

D. F. MAIN,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE 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 publication of
this notice in the Gazette.

MARY SCOTT, of the City of Nelson, Widow,
Applicant.—3 roods, being parts of Sections "38 and
39" on the plan of the said city. Bounded—North-
ward (500 links), by other part of Section 38; East-
ward (150 links), by Haven Rood; Southward (500
links), by other part of Section 39; Westward (150
links), by Section 12 of Block G, on plan of the
Wakatu District. (W. Rout, Broker.)

JAMES MCEACHEN, of the City of Nelson,
Printer, Applicant.—9 perches, being part of Section
424" on the plan of the said city. Bounded—North-
ward (80 feet), Eastward (38 feet), Southward (80
feet), by other parts of same section; Westward (38
feet), by Alton Street. (W. Rout, Broker.)

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 18th day of February, 1876, at the Lands
Registry Office, Nelson.

112

SAMUEL KINGDON,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE 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 publication of
this notice.

Part of Section 61, Block III., Dunedin.—
WALTER PALMER and ROBERT ROSE, of
Dunedin, Settlers, Applicants. 2092.