THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 581.

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

I N 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 31st day of May, 1878.

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

SCHEDULE.

JAMES CONGREVE and PARTY. For sixteen acres of
land, more or less, as the same may be found after
survey to be within the pegs and trenches of the
applicants; situated at about 150 yards from the
Serpentine Company's lease, at Serpentine Crossing,
German Jack's Gully.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this
twenty-seventh day of April, one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-eight.

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

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

I N 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 for gold-mining purposes
of Crown lands to the applicants specified in the
annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objec-
tions against such lease.

Objections to granting such lease, stating the
grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and
lodged with the Warden at Lawrence, on or before
the 24th day of May, 1878.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: William Hayes and Others. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
"Black Horse Cement Company." Ten acres, in the
Tuapeka Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this first
day of May, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-eight.

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

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

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Richard Marsh, of Round Hill. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
"Ground Sluicing." Two acres, in the Orepuki
Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this first
day of May, 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.

I N 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 for gold-mining purposes
of Crown lands 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 Ahaura, on or before the
16th day of May, 1878.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Michael Noonan. Style under which
it is intended to conduct the business: "North Star
Gold-Mining Company." Sixteen acres two roods,
on the Moonlight Ranges, Grey, Nelson South-West
Mining District.

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

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

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

I N 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 for gold-mining purposes
of Crown lands 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 Ahaura, on or before
the 16th day of May, 1878.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS : Samuel Samuels and Party. Ten
acres, on the Moonlight Ranges, Grey, Nelson South-