THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 979

For the Southland County.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Inver-
cargill, on Thursday, 14th August, at 11 a.m.

For the Boroughs of North Invercargill, South Inver-
cargill, East Invercargill, Avenal, and Gladstone.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Inver-
cargill, on Thursday, the 21st August, at 11 a.m.

For the Borough of Winton.
At the Police Station, Winton, on Monday, the
25th August, at 11 a.m.

For the County of Wallace.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, River-
ton, on Wednesday, the 13th August, at 11 a.m.

For the Borough of Riverton.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, River-
ton, on Thursday, the 14th August, at 11 a.m.

For the Borough of Oamaru.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Oamaru,
on Monday, the 4th August, at 10 a.m.

For the County of Waitaki.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Oamaru,
on Wednesday, the 6th August, at 11 a.m.

For the Borough of Dunedin.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Dun-
edin, on Thursday, the 7th August, at 11 a.m.

For the Borough of Caversham.
At the Town Hall, Caversham, on Tuesday, the
12th August, at 11 a.m.

For the Borough of Mornington.
At the Town Hall, Mornington, on Thursday, the
14th August, at 11 a.m.

For the Borough of Lawrence and County of
Tuapeka.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Law-
rence, on Monday, the 11th August, at 10 a.m.

For the Borough of Milton and the County of Bruce.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Toko-
mairiro, on Wednesday, the 13th August, at 10 a.m.

For the Borough of Balclutha and the County of
Clutha.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Balclu-
tha, on Friday, the 15th August, at 10 a.m.

For the Borough of Tapanui.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Tapanui,
on Thursday, the 21st August, at 10 a.m.

For the County of Vincent.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Clyde,
on Thursday, the 7th August, at 11 a.m.

For the Borough of Cromwell.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Crom-
well, on Friday, the 8th August, at 11 a.m.

For the Borough of Alexandra.
At the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Alex-
andra, on Tuesday, 12th August, at 11 a.m.

Member of House of Representatives elected.

Clerk of the Writs' Office,
Wellington, 15th July, 1879.

THE Clerk of the Writs has received a return to
the Writ issued by him on the third day of
July, 1879, for the election of a Member to serve
in the House of Representatives of New Zealand, for
the electoral district hereinafter specified; and by the
indorsement on such Writ it appears that the under-

mentioned gentleman has been duly elected Member
for such district, viz. :-

For the District of City of Dunedin :
WILLIAM DOWNIE STEWART.
G. S. COOPER,
Clerk of the Writs.

OFFICIATING MINISTERS FOR 1879.-NOTICE No. 11.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 15th July, 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 name of an Officiating Minister
within the meaning of the said Act is published for
general information:—

Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly
called the Church of England.
The Reverend John Sheldon.
WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

Cancellation of Agricultural Leases Nos. 904c,
905c, and 915c.

IT is hereby notified that the agricultural leases
specified in the Schedule hereto have, with the
approval of the Land Board of the Otago Land
District, been cancelled, and that the land in each
case is now open for occupation as if no such leases
had been issued.

SCHEDULE.
(Under "The Gold Fields Act, 1866.")

No. 904c. Walter Gardiner; Section 2, Block
XIV., and Section 4, Block VI., Mid-Wakatipu.
No. 905c. James Hardy Lawton; Section 1,
Block XIV., Mid-Wakatipu.
No. 915c. James Hardy Lawton; Section 3,
Block XIV., Mid-Wakatipu.

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

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

Sale of Crown Lands.

Crown Lands Office,
Napier, 3rd July, 1879.

THE under-mentioned Crown lands will be open
for sale, on application, on Friday, the 22nd
August next.
One-fourth of the purchase-money to be paid on
application, the remaining three-fourths within one
month.

J. T. TYLEE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.
PUKETITIRI BUSH.