THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1713

Wesleyan Methodist Society.
The Reverend LEONARD M. ISITT.
WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

Commissioners of the Supreme Court.

NOTICE.—His Honor the Chief Justice has, this
twenty-ninth day of November, 1878, appointed
GEORGE LINDSAY SKINNER, of Melbourne, in the
Colony of Victoria, an Attorney of the Supreme
Court of the said colony, to be a Commissioner of the
Supreme Court of New Zealand for taking affidavits
or affirmations, and for taking the acknowledgments
of married women under "The Commissioners of the
Supreme Court Act, 1875."

ALEX. S. ALLAN,
Registrar, Supreme Court.
Wellington, 30th November, 1878.

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of
"The Mines Act, 1877," and with the regulations
made under that Act for the granting of leases for
gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is
intended to grant a lease of Crown lands for gold-
mining purposes to the applicants specified in the
annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objec-
tions against such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating
the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and
lodged with the Warden at Naseby, on or before the
6th day of December, 1878.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Naseby.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Enterprise Water-race Company (Re-
gistered). Style under which it intended to conduct
the business: "Enterprise Water-race Company
(Registered)." 8 acres, in the Mount Ida Mining
District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this twenty-
third day of November, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-eight.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of
"The Mines Act, 1877," and with the regulations
made under that Act for the granting of leases for
gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is
intended to grant a lease of Crown lands for gold-
mining purposes to the applicant specified in the
annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objec-
tions against such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating
the grounds of objection, must be made in writing,
and lodged with the Warden at Stafford, on or before
the 15th day of January, 1879.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Stafford.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Philip Williams and James Evans.
Style under which it is intended to conduct the
business: "Red Jack Gold-Mining Company." 10
acres, in the Westland Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Hokitika, this twenty-
third day of November, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-eight.

J. GILES,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

Gold-Mining Leases to be granted.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of
"The Mines Act, 1877," and with the regulations
made under that Act for the granting of leases
for gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it
is intended to grant leases of Crown lands for gold-
mining purposes to the applicants specified in the
annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objec-
tions against such leases.

Objections to the granting of such leases, stating
the grounds of objection, must be made in writing,
and lodged with the Warden at Greymouth, on or
before the 14th day of December, 1878.

Copy of the applications made and plans annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Greymouth.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Charles Holder. Style under which it
is intended to conduct the business: "McRae's Lease
Company." 16 acres 2 roods, Langdon's Creek,
Grey, adjoining Langdon's Lease, in the Nelson
South-West Mining District.

Applicant: Richard Helms. Style under which it
is intended to conduct the business: "Helms's Lease
Company." 16 acres 2 roods, Langdon's Creek,
adjoining T. Hamilton's Lease, in the Nelson South-
West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twenty-
eighth day of November, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-eight.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of
"The Mines Act, 1877," and with the regulations
made under that Act for the granting of leases for
gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is
intended to grant a lease of Crown lands for gold-
mining purposes to the applicant specified in the an-
nexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections
against such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating
the grounds of objection, must be made in writing,
and lodged with the Warden at Ahaura, on or before
the 16th day of December, 1878.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Ahaura.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Stephen Camelatto. Style under which
it is intended to conduct the business: "The
Working Miners' Alluvial Gold-Mining Company
(Limited)." 5 acres, Orwell Creek Flat, Grey, in
the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twenty-
eighth day of November, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-eight.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)