THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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 on
or before the 27th day of March next.

982. CHRISTIAN JULIUS TOXWARD.-1
     acre 20 perches, Section 704, City of Wellington.
     Unoccupied.

983. WILLIAM HENRY MEEK and WIL-
     LIAM MCINTOSH MUIR. -1 rood and 20
     perches, part of Section 836, City of Wellington,
     fronting 100 feet on Constable Street, with a depth
     of 165 feet, being parallel to and distant 91 feet from
     Owen Street. Unoccupied.

984. JAMES JOHNSTONE.-51 acres, Rural
     Allotment 94, Okotuku District. Occupied by

984A. GEORGE HENRY BAYLIS.-2 acres,
Sections 1084 and 1092, City of Wellington. Occu-
pied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 19th day of February, 1879, at the
Lands Registry Office, Wellington.
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GEO. B. DAVY,
District Land Registrar.

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel 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 from the date of the gazetting this
notice.

CHARLES THOMAS HOWARD.-157 acres,
Section 16, Wairio District. Occupied by James
Gardner. No. 1187.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 13th day of February, 1879, at the
Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.
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C. M. HENNING,
District Land Registrar.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT A WATER-
RACE.

To the Mining Registrar of the Mining District of
Mount Ida, and all other persons whom it may
concern.

TAKE notice that it is intended to construct a
water-race and divert water from a stream
known as the "Big Rock Creek" (which flows
through the Strath Taieri District), at a point about
four miles above its junction with the Taieri River.
The proposed water-race to be about half a mile in
length, and to terminate at a point on the same
stream. The breadth of the proposed water-race
will be about 3 feet and the depth thereof about
2 feet, and the quantity of water it is proposed to
divert and carry therein is ten Government-heads,
for the purpose of driving a water-wheel. Time re-
quired for construction and completion, about one
month.

Dated this 31st day of January, 1879.

EDWARD WINGFIELD HUMPHREYS,
Garthyml.

All objections to the above application must be
lodged in writing at the Mining Registrar's Office at
Naseby, within thirty days from the date hereof.
Hearing at the Mining Registrar's Office at Naseby,
on the 10th day of March, 1879.
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H. C. BREWER,
Mining Registrar.

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APPLICATION TO CONSTRUCT WATER-RACE.

To the Waste Land Board, Southland, and all other
persons whom it may concern.

TAKE notice that it is intended to construct a race
and divert water from the Merton Creek, com-
mencing at a point about 60 chains east of my resi-
dence, and terminating about 5 chains therefrom,
for industrial and other purposes. Length, about 55
chains; breadth, 3 feet; depth, 2 feet. To carry four
heads. Dam on creek and by-wash, near commence-
ment of race. Two months required for construction.
ROBERT F. CUTHBERTSON.

Dated at Otahu, Waiau, this 28th day of January,
1879.
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MUNICIPALITY OF OAMARU.

NOTICE is hereby given that, under the powers
conferred on the Municipal Council of Oamaru
under and by virtue of "The Municipal Corporations
Act, 1876," section 179, the said Council has caused
a survey to be made of the parcel of land, a descrip-
tion of which is given in the Schedule hereto, and a
plan thereof prepared in accordance with the twenty-
first section of "The Public Works Act, 1876," by
the said first-recited Act made to apply, which plan
has been deposited at the office of the Municipal
Engineer, Thames Street, Oamaru, for inspection, as
provided for by the said twenty-first section of "The
Public Works Act, 1876;" and that the nature of the
work proposed to be executed on the said land is the
formation of a road line for public use.

And notice is hereby given that all persons affected
by the taking of the said parcel of land, or by the
formation of the said road, are hereby called upon to
set forth in writing any or all well-grounded objec-
tions to the taking of the said parcel of land, or to
the formation of the said road, and to send such
writing within forty days from the first publication
of this notice to the Municipal Council of Oamaru
aforesaid, whose office is in Thames Street, Oamaru,
Provincial District of Otago.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land being part of Municipal
Reserve D, Town of Oamaru, and being 100 links
wide, and bounded on the north side by a line from
a point on the western side of Wye Street Lane,
as shown on the survey map of the Town of Oamaru,
at which the northern boundary of Chelmer Street
produced westerly intersects the eastern boundary of
Reserve D, to a point on the eastern side of the
West Town Belt Road, nearly in a line with the
northern boundary of the district road to Ardgowan,
and on the south by a line parallel to the first-
described line, and 100 links distant therefrom; as
the said parcel of land is more particularly delineated
on the plan deposited as aforementioned.

Dated this thirty-first day of January, 1879.

Sealed with the seal of the Municipality
of Oamaru, in accordance with a resolu-
tion passed by the Municipal Council on
Thursday, the thirtieth day of January,
(L.S.)
1879.
WM. J. STEWARD,
Mayor.
E. W. ROXBY,
Town Clerk.

MACETOWN QUARTZ-CRUSHING COMPANY
(LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office
of the Company is in Buckingham Street,
Arrowtown; and that LUKE HUGARTH PRESTON is
Legal Manager, vice J. O. McArdle, resigned.
A. H. DOUGLAS, } Directors.
R. D. OWENS,

Arrowtown, 20th December, 1878.
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