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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Postmaster of Rangiora, to be a Receiver of Land-
Tax for part of the Ashley County and for the
Rangiora Borough.

JOHN SPERREY,
Land-Tax Commissioner.

Gold-Mining Lease forfeited.
Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 24th September, 1879.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned
application for a gold-mining lease has become
forfeited under Regulation 19 of Appendix A,
"Mines Act, 1877," and the ground is now open
for application as if a lease of the said ground had
never been applied for, viz:---

The application of James Clark, the Perseverance
Gold-Mining Company, for 10 acres on northern
boundary of Waimate Company's Upper Lease,
Orwell Creek, Grey District.

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

Agricultural Lease Certificates declared void.

IN pursuance of "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," and
the regulations thereunder for the granting and
issue of agricultural leases, it is hereby notified that
the certificates of application specified in the Schedule
hereto have, with the approval of the Land Board
of the Otago Land District, been declared void; and
that the land in each case is now open for applica-
tion as if no such leases had been applied for.

SCHEDULE.

1325c. William Johnson; Section 2, Hedgehope,
and Section 3, Block XVII., Tuapeka East, in all
containing 190 acres 1 rood 14 perches.

1512c. Thomas Seed; Section 30, Block VI.,
Table Hill, containing 102 acres and 10 perches.

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

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
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 St. Bathans on or
before the 14th day of October, 1879.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Richard Wheeler and others. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:

"Deep Lead Company." 6 acres, at Vinegar Hill,
in the Mount Ida Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this
twentieth day of September, one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-nine.

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
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 Arrowtown on or before
the 20th day of October, 1879.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: James Campbell and others. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
"Otago Prospect Mining Company." 10 acres, in
the Arrow Mining District.

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

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 Dunedin on or
before the 6th day of November, 1879.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: William Kenney and John Empen.
Style under which it is intended to conduct the
business: "The Golden Leader Company." 16 acres,
at Tucker Gully, in the Hindon Mining District.

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

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

Sale of Crown Lands.

PROVINCIAL DISTRICT OF TARANAKI.

Crown Lands Office,
New Plymouth, 28th August, 1879.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned allot-
ments of land in the Ngaire District, adjoining