THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 218

been employed on behalf of the above applicant, and
for the purposes of the above application, to survey
the land the subject thereof; that I have satis-
fied myself that the same has been surveyed and
pegged on the ground, in the manner required by
the instructions issued by the Surveyor-General for
the guidance of licensed Surveyors under the Land
Transfer Act:
That this map truly represents the said land
according to the boundaries pointed out by (or on
behalf of) the applicant:
That all existing fences and buildings, so far as
they affect the boundaries of the said land, are
shown on the said plan, and are in the positions
indicated:
That to the best of my knowledge and belief the
said land is now in the occupation of [or
unoccupied, as the case may be]:
And I make, &c.
J. T. THOMSON,
Surveyor-General.

G. B. DAVY,
Registrar-General of Land.

All instructions previously issued to Surveyors by
the Registrar-General of Land are hereby revoked,
as from date of issue of above.

G. B. DAVY,
Registrar-General of Land.

Gold Mining Leases cancelled.

Secretary for Gold Fields' Office,
Wellington, 12th February, 1879.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Gover-
nor has been pleased to pronounce the under-
mentioned gold-mining leases in the Otago Gold
Fields cancelled, and that the ground is now open for
application as if no lease of the said ground had ever
been applied for:—

William Grayson; Section 6, Block I., Mount
Buster District.
William Duncan; Section 9, Block VII., Skipper's
Creek District.

J. T. FISHER,
(in the absence of the Minister of Lands.)

Agricultural Lease cancelled.

Secretary for Gold Fields' Office,
Wellington, 12th February, 1879.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Gover-
nor has been pleased to pronounce the under-
mentioned agricultural lease cancelled; and that the
ground is now open for application under the Agri-
cultural Lease Regulations:—

John Baker; Section 29, Block VII., Shotover
District, Otago Gold Fields.

J. T. FISHER,
(in the absence of the Minister of Lands.)

Authority to Frank.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 11th February, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize

THE SECRETARY TO THE SYDNEY EXHIBITION
COMMISSION

to frank, free from the payment of postage, letters
and parcels posted on the public service.

J. T. FISHER,
Postmaster-General.

Tenders.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 13th February, 1879.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful
Tenderers is published for general information.

J. MACANDREW,
Minister for Public Works.

HELENSVILLE CONTRACT (WHARF AND PERMA-
NENT WAY), KAIPARA-PUNIU RAILWAY.

Accepted.
Sheehan and Foughy, Auckland ... 10,104 16 4

Declined.
A. Sutherland, Auckland ... 10,333 0 0
Taylor and Martin, Auckland ... 11,865 11 6
J. Briton, Auckland ... 12,482 18 10
W. Cameron, Auckland ... 14,087 0 0

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 10th February, 1879.

NOTICE is hereby given that Messrs. SLATER AND
SON, of Christchurch, in the Colony of New
Zealand, have applied, on behalf of JAMES SMITH, of
Rangiora, in the Colony of New Zealand, Chemist, to
register under "The Trade Marks Act, 1866," the
trade mark, of which the following is a descrip-
tion, viz. :-

Description of Trade Mark.
A medallion bearing the portrait of Charles Mor-
gan, the original preparer of the oils, with the words
"Morgan's Pure Oils" printed above the medallion,
and below it directions for use, with the signature,
"J. Smith, Chemist;" the whole enclosed in an orna-
mental border.

Nature of the Article to which it is intended such
Trade Mark shall apply.
A preparation known as "Morgan's Pure Oils."

HUGH POLLEN,
(for the Registrar of Trade Marks.)

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 8th February, 1879.

NOTICE is hereby given that Messrs. LINGARD
and THATCHER, of the Bell Brewery, Wanganui,
in the Colony of New Zealand, have applied to register
under "The Trade Marks Act, 1866," the trade
mark of which the following is a description:—

Description of Trade Mark.
Casks painted white between the two last hoops at
each end, the top and bottom of such casks are also
painted white, and have the representation of a bell
branded on them.

Nature of the Articles to which it is intended such
Trade Mark shall apply.
Ale and Porter.

HUGH POLLEN,
(for the Registrar of Trade Marks.)

Society registered under "The Friendly Societies
*Act, 1877."

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 10th February, 1879.

THE Auckland Branch, No. 81, Hibernian
Australasian Catholic Benefit Society,"
situated at Auckland, is registered as a Friendly
Society, under "The Friendly Societies Act, 1877,"
this tenth day of February, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-nine.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.