860
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
conduct the business: "Progress Gold-Mining Com-
pany." Eight acres, in the Wakatipu Mining Dis-
trict (Lawton and Gardiner's Terrace, Moonlight).
Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this sixth
day of June, one thousand eight hun-
dred 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 applicants 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 Lawrence, on or before
the 12th day of July, 1878.
Copies of the application made and plan annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Lawrence.

SCHEDULE.
APPLICANTS: Thomas Gilmore and others. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
"The Derry Walls Cement Crushing Company."
Ten acres, in the Tuapeka Mining District (Section
68, Block X., Tuapeka East District).
Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this sixth
day of June, one thousand eight hun-
dred 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 regula-
tions 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 Lawrence, on or before
the 5th day of July, 1878.
Copy of the application made and plan annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Lawrence.

SCHEDULE.
APPLICANTS: William Hayes, Matthew Coxon,
Johannes Thorsen Kofoed, William Goldsmith, Joseph
Bradley, William Kemp, John Fremayne, and Alex-
ander Russell. Style under which it is intended to
conduct the business: "Perseverance Cement Com-
pany." Ten acres of land, more or less, as the same
may be found after survey to be within the pegs and
trenches of the applicants, situate at Wetherstone's,
and being Section 67, Block X., and Section 11, Block
XIX., Tuapeka East.
Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this third
day of June, one thousand eight hun-
dred and seventy-eight.
J. P. MAITLAND,
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 an-
nexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections
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 Riverton, on or
before the 28th day of June, 1878.
Copies of the applications made and plans annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Riverton.

SCHEDULE.
APPLICANTS: Donald McGregor and George James
Grant. Style under which it is intended to conduct
the business: "Great Western Quartz-Mining Com-
pany." One thousand feet by six hundred feet, in
the Longwood Mining District.
2. Applicants: Edmond Walsh and Patrick Flynn.
Style under which it is intended to conduct the busi-
ness: "Pride of Longwood Quartz Mining Com-
pany." Four hundred by two hundred yards, in the
Longwood Mining District.
Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this third
day of June, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-eight.
J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

Notification of Resignation of Seat in the House of
Representatives for Electoral District of Taieri.
IN compliance with the provisions of the thirteenth
section of "The Regulation of Elections Act,
1870," I hereby notify that Donald Reid, Esquire,
has resigned his seat in the House of Representatives
for the Electoral District of Taieri, and that his
letter of resignation was received by me on the
6th day of June, 1878; and that the said seat is
vacant by reason of such resignation.
Dated at the Hutt, the 12th day of June, 1878.
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Speaker.

Certificated Accountants in Bankruptcy appointed.
Wellington, 7th June, 1878.
NOTICE is hereby given that His Honor the
Chief Justice has, this 7th day of June, 1878,
appointed the under-mentioned gentlemen to be
Certificated Accountants in Bankruptcy within the
Wellington Judicial District, under "The Debtors
and Creditors Act, 1876," viz.:-
THOMAS JAMES LADD, of Wellington.
CHARLES P. POWLES, of Wellington.
HENRY ELLIOTT, of Wellington.
ALEX. S. ALLAN,
Registrar of Supreme Court.