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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Registrar and Sheriff, Hawke's Bay, appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1879,

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

PAUL ADOLPHUS FREDERICK BIRCH, Esq.,
to be Registrar at Napier of the Supreme Court, and
Sheriff for the District of Hawke's Bay, vice Duncan
Guy, Esq.

JOHN SHEEHAN.

July, 1878, for 16 acres 2 roods, Alpine Ranges,
Lyell (The Comstock Gold-Mining Company).

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

Gold-Mining Lease cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 31st July, 1879.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor has been pleased to pronounce the
under-mentioned gold-mining lease in the Nelson
South-West 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: —
Break O'Day Quartz-Mining Company (Limited);
5 acres and 26 perches, District of Inangahua. No.
485.

W. GISBORNE,
Minister of Mines.

Clerk of District Court, Hawke's Bay, &c.,
appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

PAUL ADOLPHUS FREDERICK BIRCH, Esq.,
to be Clerk at Napier of the District Court of
Hawke's Bay, and of the Resident Magistrate's
Court for the Districts of Napier and Waipukurau,
and Clerk of the Licensing Courts for the Dis-
tricts of Petane and Town of Napier, vice Duncan
Guy, Esq.

JOHN SHEEHAN.

Agricultural Lease cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 31st July, 1879.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor has been pleased to pronounce the
under-mentioned agricultural lease in the Nelson
South-West 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 Hopkins; Sections 74 and 83, Square 138,
District of Hampden.

W. GISBORNE,
Minister of Mines.

Member of Land Board, Otago, appointed.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 28th July, 1879.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

CHARLES STEPHEN REEVES, Esq.,
to be a Member of the Land Board of the Land
District of Otago, vice J. W. Thomson, Esq., resigned.

G. GREY,
(for the Minister of Lands.)

OFFICIATING MINISTERS FOR 1879.—NOTICE No. 13.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 2nd August, 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: —

Roman Catholic Church.
The Reverend James Grunholtz.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

Notice of Withdrawal of Application for a Gold-
Mining Lease.

Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 29th July, 1879.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned
application for a gold-mining lease has been
withdrawn, and that the ground is now open for
application as if a lease of the same had never been
applied for, viz. :—

The application of George Zanetti, dated 22nd

Claims under "The Manawatu Land Orders Act, 1877."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.

PURSUANT to "The Manawatu Land Orders Act, 1877," I, David Lewis, a Commissioner under the
Ordinance of the Legislative Council, Session XI., No. 15, do, with respect to the claim specified in
the first column of the Schedule hereto, report to the effect set forth in the second column of such
Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

Benjamin Buck Greene, Trustees appointed by the High
Court of Justice in England in the suit of Lord Kenlis
versus Hodgson, 1870, under the will of William
Thompson, late of Underly Hall, Westmoreland, in
England. | Entitled to receive Government scrip to the amount of £400, in
satisfaction of Land Orders Nos. 339 and 342, which are declared to
be lost. Satisfactory proof thereof having been received. The value
of the said land orders being £200. |

DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.
23rd July, 1879.