JUNE 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 745

A. Raynes, Cambridge, Hotelkeeper ... 500
J. P. Campbell, Cambridge, Clerk... 500
H. E. Whitaker, Te Aroha, Legal Manager (in trust) 1,500
8,500

Dated this 11th day of April, 1881.
H. E. WHITAKER,
Manager.
Witness to signature—J. Skene, J.P.

I, Henry Ernest Whitaker, do solemnly and sin-
cereIy declare that—

1. I am the Manager of the said intended Com-
   pany.
2. The above statement is, to the best of my belief
   and knowledge, true in every particular; and I make
   this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the
   same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the
   General Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The
   Justices of the Peace Act, 1866."
   H. E. WHITAKER.
   Taken before me, at Grahamstown, this 11th day
   of April, 1881—J. Skene, J.P. 426

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT A WATER-
RACE.
To the Mining Registrar at Cromwell of the Crom-
well Division of the Dunstan Mining District, and
all other persons whom it may concern.

TAKE notice that it is intended to construct a 393
Water-race and divert water for irrigation and
all other purposes contemplated in section 31 of "The
Mines Act, 1877," commencing at a point (marked)
in the Five-Mile Creek, near Cromwell, below the
other races therefrom, and terminating on the sandy
flat above the Lowburn at Perriam's.

The length of such race will be one and a half miles
or thereabouts; the mean depth and breadth 1 foot
by 3 feet.

It is proposed to carry the whole of the surplus
water (after service of pre-existing rights), say four
heads.

It is further intended to construct a reservoir in
connection therewith on the upper sandy terrace
above Lowburn Creek.

The time required for construction of said race and
reservoir will be four months.

Dated at Cromwell, this 19th day of May, 1881.
JOHN PERRIAM,
(per his authorized Agent, Chas. Colclough.)

Received at the office of the Mining Registrar, at
Cromwell, this 20th day of May, 1881, at 12 noon.
S. MEAD DALGLIESH,
Mining Registrar.
398

Private Advertisements.

APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
Patent Office,
Wellington, 1st June, 1881.

PATENT for the Manufacture of an Improved
Gas, and the Apparatus and Method therein
employed.

JOHN DIXON, of 266, Church Street, Richmond, in
the County of Bourke, in the Colony of Victoria, but
at present also of 15, Water Street, Liverpool, in the
County of Lancaster, in England, Gas Engineer, has
deposited at this office a specification of the said
invention, and I have appointed Friday, the 16th
day of September next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon,
at this office, to hear the said application and all
objections thereto; and I require all persons having

IZARD AND BELL,
Solicitors for Applicant. 400

PATENT NOTICE.

TO all whom it may concern.—Public notice is
hereby given that, on the twenty-third day of
March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty,
Letters Patent were issued by His Excellency Sir
Hercules Robinson, then Governor of New Zealand,
to WILLIAM ANDERSON EWING, for the manufacture
of a certain cement to be called "The New Zealand
Cement," and to be made from a calcareous sand-
stone of the Oamaru, Waipara, and Pareora formations,
found in various parts of the Colony of New Zealand,
in the manner therein described. And the public is
hereby warned against infringing the said letters
patent by making cement out of the said materials or
formations, as legal proceedings will at once be
taken against any persons so doing.

Dated this eighteenth day of May, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-one.
SIEVWRIGHT AND STOUT,
Solicitors for the said W. A. Ewing. 393

APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 13th April, 1881.

P
ATENT for an Improvement in the Consumption
of Fuel and of the Gases therefrom, and for the
Prevention of Smoke, and in the Apparatus or
Mechanism employed therefor.

GEORGE FRASER, of Auckland, Engineer, has
deposited at this office a specification of the said
invention, and I have appointed Friday, the 5th day
of August next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at
this office, to hear the said application and all objec-
tions thereto; and I require all persons having an
interest in opposing the grant of such Letters Patent
to leave, on or before the 1st day of August next, at
this office, particulars in writing of their objections
to the said application, otherwise they will be pre-
cluded from urging the same. W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

S. CARROLL, Patent Agent. 428

TELEGRAPH NEWSPAPER COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that, at an extraordinary
meeting of Shareholders in the above Com-
pany, held at Morton's Hotel, Christchurch, on Mon-
day evening, the 23rd May, 1881, the following
special resolutions were duly confirmed:—
"1. That the Telegraph Newspaper Company
(Limited) be voluntarily wound up, and a Liquidator
appointed."
"2. That JOHN CALVER REYCRAFT be appointed
Liquidator."
J. C. REYCRAFT,
Secretary. 420

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership hitherto existing between the
undersigned as general Merchants, under the
style of "Jacob Joseph and Co.," has this day been
dissolved by mutual consent.
The business will be carried on under the same