MAR. 24.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Notice to Imprestees under "The Public Revenues
Act, 1878."

Treasury,
Wellington, 25th February, 1881.

OFFICERS holding advances of Public Money are
hereby required to pay to the Public Account
at the nearest branch of the Bank of New Zealand
the total unexpended balances in their hands on or
before Thursday, the 31st day of March instant,
so as to close absolutely all Advance Accounts on
that date, and forthwith to transmit the Bank
Receipt for such repayments to the Treasury at
Wellington.

As respects disbursements which officers may re-
quire to make during the week following the close of
the financial year, requisitions for the amount re-
quired are to be made in such time as to enable them
to reach Wellington not later than the 24th March,
so that the funds requisite may be placed at the
disposal of the officer on the 1st April.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Colonial Treasurer.

New Postal District to be established.

Post Office and Telegraph Department,
Wellington, 12th February, 1881.

IT is hereby notified for general information that,
from and after the 1st April next, the Post
Office at Gisborne will be constituted a "Chief
Post Office" within the meaning of clause 1 of the
Postal Regulations of the 29th December, 1874.
Following this decision, the under-mentioned new
postal district will therefore be established:—

GISBORNE.

The boundaries of the Gisborne Postal District
shall be the same as those of the County of Cook, as
defined in the first Schedule to "The Counties Act,
1876." The following Sub-Post Offices, which are
within the proposed new postal district, will hence-
forth be under the immediate control of the Chief
Postmaster, Gisborne:—

As the accounts of depositors in the Post Office
Savings Bank, which may have been or may be
opened prior to the 31st March next, cannot, after
that date, be operated upon at Gisborne until the
accounts are transferred, depositors resident within
the Postal District of Gisborne are requested, on or
before the 31st March, to forward their deposit-books
to the Chief Postmaster, Napier, with a notice that
they require their accounts transferred.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy appointed.

NOTICE.—Mr. EDWARD KERSEY, of Wellington,
has been appointed a Certificated Accountant in
Bankruptcy, within the Wellington Judicial District,
under "The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876."

ALEX. S. ALLAN,
Registrar, Supreme Court, Wellington.
Wellington, 18th March, 1881.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand.—Wellington
District.

NOTICE TO JURORS.

HEREBY notify that the Circuit Sittings of
the Supreme Court, fixed for Monday, the 4th
day, the 11th of April, 1881, at 10 a.m. Grand
Jurors are hereby required to attend on that date,
also the Common Jurors summoned for that date.
Common Jurors summoned for the 4th April are
hereby relieved from the necessity of attending.
Dated at Wellington, 18th March, 1881.

ALEX. S. ALLAN,
Sheriff.

Gold Fields Notices.

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

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 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 Queenstown on or
before the 6th day of April, 1881.
Copy of the application made and plan annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Queenstown.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Wesley Turton. Style under which it
is intended to conduct the business: "The Shotover
Terrace Gold-Mining Company." 10 acres, in the
Wakatipu Mining District (Section 26, Block XI.,
Skipper's Creek).

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this four-
teenth day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

J. P. MAITLAND,
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 regu-
lations 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 Arrowtown on or
before the 4th day of April, 1881.
Copy of the application made and plan annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Arrowtown.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: William Phillips and two others. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
Ordinary mining partnership. 10 acres, in the
Wakatipu Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this four-
teenth day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

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