THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

OFFICIATING MINISTERS FOR 1879.—NOTICE No. 3.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 24th February, 1879.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand, passed in
the eighteenth year of the reign of Her Majesty
Queen Victoria, and intituled “The Marriage Act,
1854,” the following names of Officiating Ministers
within the meaning of the said Act are published for
general information:—

Wesleyan Methodist Society.
The Reverend Christopher Abernethy.
The Reverend Thomas G. Brooke.
The Reverend John Dellow.
The Reverend Lewis Hudson.
The Reverend Hori to Kurei.
The Reverend Frederick J. Parkes.
The Reverend Wiremu Warena Perioa.
The Reverend Charles H. Standage.
The Reverend William Tinsley.
The Reverend Peter Wills.

Church of Christ.
The Reverend Thomas Herbert Bates.

Roman Catholic Church.
The Reverend Christopher Soulas.
The Reverend Joseph Berkler.

Wm. R. E. Brown,
Registrar-General.

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

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: William Brown and others. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
“Waverly Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres, at
Reef Gully, in the Hindon Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this
eighteenth day of February, 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 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 28th day of March, 1879.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Joseph Ferris and others. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
“Long Race Gold-Mining Company.” 10 acres, at
Waitahuna East, in the Tuapeka Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this twentieth day of February, 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 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 Ophir on or before the
8th day of April, 1879.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: John Mellor and John Martin. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
“Mellor and Martin.” 10 acres, at Tinker’s, in the
Dunstan Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this
eighteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine.

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

Depasturing Regulations for the County of Tuapeka,

in the Colony of New Zealand.

(L.S.) James Clark Brown, Chairman.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by subsections four and five of the
fifty-first section of “The Mines Act, 1877,”
it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor,
subject to the provisions of the said Act, from time
to time to make, alter, amend, and revoke rules and
regulations for regulating the depasturing of stock
upon any lands within mining districts, for which a
lease or licence for depasturing purposes has not
been granted, or has been cancelled or suspended,
and the number of horses or cattle which may be
run upon such lands by the holders of miners’ rights
and business licences, or of mining and agricultural
leases, or by other persons, and for the issue of
depasturing licences, and to regulate the fees that
shall be paid therefor, and for imposing penalties in
respect to the breach of any such regulations; for
imposing penalties upon the owners of any cattle
illegally depasturing on such lands, and for recovering
from such owners, in addition to any of the
aforesaid penalties, all the costs and charges incident
to the collecting and recovering such cattle: And