THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

IN 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 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 Nelson Creek, on or
before the 26th day of September, 1878.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Patrick Hickey. Style under which it
is intended to conduct the business : "Hickey's
Claim." 3 acres, at Hatter's Terrace, Ahaura, in the
Nelson South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this thirteenth
day of September, one thousand eight hun-
dred 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 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 Charleston, on or
before the 25th day of September, 1878.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Nicholas Sweeney and Bartholomew
O'Brien. Style under which it is intended to con-
duct the business: "The Munster Gold-Mining
Company." 7 acres, on Township Flat, Charleston,
in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this
thirteenth day of September, 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 N 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

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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 Dunedin, on or before
the 9th day of October, 1878.

Copy of the application made may be seen at the
Warden's Office at Dunedin.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: William Lovell and John Brown.
Style under which it is intended to conduct the
business: "Band of Hope Quartz-Mining Com-
pany." 8 acres, at Tucker Gully, in the Hindon
Mining District.

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

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

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 date of the Gazette
containing this notice.

THOMAS JEFFARES, Applicant.-1 rood 17
perches, more or less, being part of Suburban Sections
52 and 53, Meanee District, in the Provincial District
of Hawke's Bay. In occupation of Applicant. (C.
L. Margoliouth, Broker.) 606.

EDWARD LYNDON, Applicant.-1 rood, being
Lot 23, part of Suburban Section No. 19, Township
of Napier, in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay.
Unoccupied. (E. Lyndon, Broker.) 630.

MARGARET MARIA FOWKE MACGREGOR,
Applicant.-1 rood, being Town Section No. 249,
Napier, in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay.
In occupation of James Scott and others. (J. W.
Carlile, Solicitor.) 631.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 13th day of September, 1878, at the
Lands Registry Office, Napier.

576

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that ALEXANDER
GARVEN, of Kilmarnock, in the County of
Ayr, in Scotland, Draper, Brother of JAMES GARVEN,
late of Invercargill, Draper, deceased, intestate,
claiming as Heir-at-law of the said James Garven, has
made application to the District Land Registrar of the
District of Southland to be registered as Proprietor
of an estate in fee-simple in Section 3, Block I.,
Township of Mataura Bridge; and that the said
Alexander Garven will be so registered as such Pro-
prietor, unless caveat be lodged at this office for-
bidding the same within one month from the date of
the gazetting this notice.

Dated this 5th day of September, 1878, at the
Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

574

C. M. HENNING,
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 month after the date of the gazetting this
notice.