THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 70

been approved by the Governor in Council, as pro-
vided by the twenty-seventh section of "The Abo-
lition of Provinces Act, 1875."

H. A. ATKINSON,
Secretary for Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land situate in the Seventy-Mile
Bush, in the Province of Hawke's Bay, being a
portion of the Maharahara Block, and containing by
admeasurement two thousand (2000) acres, more or
less. Bounded towards the East and South-east by
the Oringi Waiaruhe Block, 1575 links, 7260 links,
and 10800 links; towards the North-east by the
Tahoraiti Block No. 1, 2640 links, 2733 links, and 875
links; towards the North by a portion of the Ma-
harahara Block, being a line running westerly from
Manawatatua, on the western boundary of Tahoraiti
Block No. 1, a distance of 10500 links; towards the
West by a portion of the Maharahara Block, being a
line running southerly a distance of 20000 links;
and towards the South by the northern boundary of
the Ahuaturanga Block, 8500 links. The price of
the said land to be twenty shillings per acre.

OFFICIATING MINISTERS FOR 1876.--NOTICE No. 18.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 18th October, 1876.

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 :-

The Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
The Reverend JAMES LINDSAY.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE.

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 publica-
tion of this notice in the Gazette.

WILLIAM SPENCE PETER, of Anama Sta-
tion, in the District of Ashburton, in the Province of
Canterbury, Sheep-farmer, Applicant.-1 rood, being
Section "5" on the plan of the Town of Westport,
5 acres, situated in the District of Westport Subur-
ban, being Section "39" on Square "141," of the
plan of the Province of Nelson. (P. Hanmer, Soli-
citor.)

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 12th day of October, 1876, at the
Lands Registry Office, Nelson.
538

SAMUEL KINGDON,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the parcel 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 after the date of publica-
tion of this notice.

JOSEPH MCGIFFERT CLELAND and
ROBERT MCGIFFERT CLELAND.---Section 117,
Town of Havelock. Unoccupied.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 11th day of October, 1876, at the
Lands Registry Office, Blenheim.
539

C. M. HENNING,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the parcel 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 of the date of the Gazette
containing this notice.

325. THOMAS JAMES WILSON.-Section
     1122, Arahura District, Province of Westland. In
     occupation of James Atkinson and John Dawson.
     (Solicitors, Button and Reid.)

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 11th day of October, 1876, at the Lands
Registry Office, Hokitika.
540

FRED. G. MORGAN,
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
in each case on or before the 27th day of November,
1876.

998. MAURICE EDWARD O'CONNELL.-
     Rural Section 297B, Ashley District.
999. GEORGE KEARNEY. - 1 rood 35
     perches, part of Section 32, Town of Akaroa. In
     occupation of Applicant.
1000. MICHAEL CARR.-17 acres 2 roods 16
      perches, part of Rural Sections, District of
      Ellesmere. In occupation of Applicant.
1001. EDWARD CEPHAS JOHN STEVENS.
      -Rural Section 8517, District of Mandeville.
1002. CHARLES CHRISTOPHER BOWEN.
      -1 rood 27 perches, part of Lot 87, Town Reserves,
      Christchurch, frontage on Worcester Street.
1003. CHARLES CLARK.-1 rood, part of
      Rural Section 2, District of Christchurch, being Lot
      52 of subdivision thereof.
1004. MATHEW O'BRIEN.-21 acres 3 roods,
      part of Rural Section 6523, District of Ellesmere.
1005. THOMAS CABOT.-Rural Section 1690,
      District of Timaru.
1006. HENRY JOHN LE CREN.-Rural Sec-
      tion 11098, District of Timaru.
1007. JESSIE CAMERON ROBERTSON.-1
      acre, part of Rural Section 72, District of Christ-
      church.
1008. WILLIAM GOSLING.-16 perches and
      \u0034 of a perch, part of Lot 42, Christchurch Town
      Reserves.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 13th day of October, 1876, at the Lands
Registry Office, Christchurch.
541

EDWARD DENHAM,
Deputy District Land Registrar.