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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

acres and thirty-two perches, more or less; bounded
towards the North, four hundred and thirty links;
the East, two thousand three hundred and seventy-
three links; and the South, four hundred and thirty
links, by other part of the under-mentioned section;
and towards the West, two thousand three hundred
and seventy-three links, by other part of the said
section, now used as a road; be the said several
linkages a little more or less; which said piece of
land is part of Section marked 5 delineated on the
public map of the said Hutt District, deposited in
the office of the Commissioner of Crown Lands,
Wellington; except Lots numbered 18, 19, and 20
thereof: And that I intend to cause the same to be
sold at the auction-rooms, on Lambton Quay, in the
City of Wellington, of Messrs. Laery and Campbell,
on the eighteenth day of May, 1880, at two o'clock
in the afternoon.

The Solicitor for the Execution Creditor is Mr.
Frank Morton Ollivier, of Lambton Quay, in Wel-
lington aforesaid.

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ALEX. S. ALLAN,
Sheriff.

PATENT FOR MANUFACTURING CEMENT CON-
CRETE.

GEORGE TOWNSON, of Timaru, has deposited
at this office a Specification of the said Inven-
tion; and I have appointed Friday, the 16th day of
July next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at this office,
to hear the said application and all objections thereto;
and I require all persons having an interest in oppos-
ing the grant of such letters patent to leave, on or
before the 12th day of July next, at this office, par-
ticulars in writing of their objections to the said ap-
plication, otherwise they will be precluded from
urging the same.

S. CARROLL,
Patent Agent.

W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.
234

IN THE MATTER OF A BILL INTITULED "AN ACT
TO AMEND THE ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL
WATERWORKS ACT, 1879."

NOTICE is hereby given that application is in-
tended to be made at the next session of the
General Assembly of New Zealand, by the Ashburton
County Council, for leave to introduce a Bill to
amend "The Ashley County Council Waterworks
Act, 1879," empowering the Council, with the con-
sent of the ratepayers, as therein provided—

To purchase, undertake, execute, enlarge, and
from time to time alter' or repair, the works that it
may deem necessary for the purpose of any water-
supply scheme to be provided by the Council under
"The Ashburton County Council Waterworks Act,
1879," and of this Act.

To raise a loan not exceeding one hundred thou-
sand pounds sterling to enable the Council to pur-
chase and execute the said water-supply scheme and
the works required therefor, and for the purposes of
the Act.

To impose and levy on any district for which the
Council shall resolve to provide a water supply a
separate rate, as in the said Act provided, to secure
and pay the interest upon and provide a fund for the
repayment of such loan, and for all the purposes of
the said Acts.

To enable the Council to obtain the consent of the
ratepayers within any district, and defining the mode
by which such consent is to be obtained.

To enable the Council to provide for and regulate
the supply of water to ratepayers and the charge to
be made therefor; to make all necessary by-laws

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effecting such object, and all regulations necessary
for the guidance of the Council in carrying out the
provisions of the Acts; and to fix penalties for the
breach of any by-law or regulation, or for the wilful
or malicious injury to or trespass on any work, or for
taking or abstracting water therefrom, and for the
recovery of such rates and penalties.

Notice is hereby further given that copies of the
proposed Bill may be obtained at the offices of
Messieurs Garrick and Cowlishaw, Solicitors, Christ-
church, and at the following places: The offices of
the County Council, Town of Ashburton; Road
Board Office, Wakanui Road District; Road Board
Office, South Rakaia Road District; Road Board
Office, Mount Hutt Road District; Road Board
Office, Upper Ashburton Road District; Road Board
Office, Mount Somers Road District; Road Board
Office, Longbeach Road District.

W. C. WALKER,
Chairman, Ashburton County Council.

Messrs. Garrick and Cowlishaw, Solicitors for the
Ashburton County Council, Christchurch.
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PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.

I HEREBY give notice that I have disposed of my
interest in the business carried on as "Edmiston
Bros. and Gundry," Auctioneers and Merchants, Ash-
burton, to C. J. Edmiston and W. H. Gundry, from
this date.

P. A. EDMISTON.

Witness—B. Tonks, Merchant, Auckland, N.Z.

In reference to the above, the business hitherto
carried on by us as "Edmiston Bros. and Gundry"
will in future be conducted under the style of "Ed-
miston, Gundry, and Co."

C. J. EDMISTON.
W. H. GUNDRY.

Witness—A. H. Shury, Manager, Union Bank of
Australia, Ashburton.
1st April, 1880.
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PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership
hitherto carried on at 185, Elizabeth Street,
Melbourne, Victoria, also at Hokitika and Invercar-
gill, New Zealand, by THOMAS COWLISHAW and
JOHN PLAISTED, under the firm of "Cowlishaw and
Plaisted," Ironmongers, was this day dissolved by
mutual consent.

Dated the 1st day of April, 1880.

THOMAS COWLISHAW.
JOHN PLAISTED.

Witness to the signatures—Fredk. W. Wade,
Solicitor, Invercargill.
232

JUST PUBLISHED,
PRICE 6D.

NEW ZEALAND CROWN LANDS GUIDE
(No. 1), containing information as to the
character and localities of Crown lands, the terms
and conditions on which they may be obtained,
together with a list of all lands open for selection,
accompanied by a map showing the land districts,
principal towns, and railway lines, the land for sale
under different systems, and also land already dis-
posed of.

GEO. DIDSBURY.

Government Stationery Store,
Wellington, 25th February, 1880.