1532

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 100

Michael O'Brien; 5 acres 3 roods 22 perches, Dis-
trict of Charleston, Nelson South-West Gold Fields.
No. 675.

WALTER W. JOHNSTON,
(for the Minister of Mines.)

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of
"The Mines Act, 1877," and with the regula-
tions 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 applicant specified in the
annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objec-
tions 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 Lyell on or before
the 1st day of December, 1881.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Louis Davies. Style under which it
is intended to conduct the business: "The No. 1
Gold Mining Company (Limited)." 16 acres 2
roods, south of and adjoining land applied for by
Zanetti and Cacace, Deep Creek, Lyell, in the Nelson
South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this eighth
day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

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

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of
"The Mines Act, 1877," and with the regula-
tions 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 objec-
tions 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 Lyell on or before
the 29th day of November, 1881.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Louis Davies and Henry Cosgrove.
Style under which it is intended to conduct the
business: "The Neptune Gold-Mining Company
(Limited)." 16 acres 2 roods, north of and adjoining
land applied for by Zanetti and Cacace, Deep Creek,
Lyell, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this eighth
day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

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

Crown Lands Notices.

Changing Purpose of a Reserve in Canterbury.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 24th October, 1881.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor intends, under the provisions of sec-

section 148 of "The Land Act, 1877," to change the
specific purpose of the land described in the second
column of the Schedule hereto, for which the land
was heretofore set apart as a reserve, as specified in
the first column of the said Schedule, to the specific
purpose specified in the third column of the said
Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Land District of Canterbury.

Land Office,
Christchurch, 19th October, 1881.

NOTICE is hereby given that a sale by auction of
the under-mentioned sections of land in the
Township of Waimate will be held at the Odd-
fellows' Hall, Waimate, on Wednesday, the 7th
December next, at 10 o'clock.

Plan may be seen at the Survey Offices, Christ-
church and Timaru, and at the Railway Station,
Waimate.

JOHN MARSHMAN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Rural Lands, West Coast (North Island)
Land District.

Principal Land Office,
Patea, 16th November, 1881.

TO be sold at Hawera, for cash, on Thursday, the
22nd December, 1881. The following allotments
of land will be sold by public auction on immediate
payment, at the upset price noted against each.