JUNE 16.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 783

4,049 acres 2 roods of land, situated in the County of Ashley, and being Rural Sections Nos. 29454, 29455, 29456, 29459, 29466, 29516, 29809, 31666, 31667, 31747, 31748, 31911, 31912, 31913, 31996, 31997, 32140, 32141, 32142, 32143, 32144, 32145, 32218, 32737; and that they will be so registered, unless caveat forbidding the same be lodged within one month after the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 9th day of June, 1881, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

431 R. W. D'OYLY,
District Land Registrar.

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.

398 S. MEAD DALGLIESH,
Mining Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date of the gazetting of this notice.

JAMES STEWART SHANKS and JAMES BARR.-226 acres 1 rood 35 perches, more or less, being Sections 4, 5, and 6, Block VIII., and part of Section 3, Block VII., Toitois District. Occupied by Henry Robson.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 6th day of June, 1881, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.

437 F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register Johnston's United Mining Company (Limited) as a Limited Company under the provisions of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

1. The name of the Company is to be Johnston's United Mining Company (Limited).
2. The place of operations is at Bedstead Gully, Colling- wood.
3. The registered office of the Company will be situated at Nelson.
4. The nominal capital of the Company is twenty thousand pounds, in twenty thousand shares of one pound each.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is thirteen thousand three hundred and forty-four, being not less than two-thirds of the entire number of shares in the Company.
6. The number of paid-up shares is sixteen hundred and sixty-eight.
7. The amount considered as already paid up is three thousand one hundred and twenty-seven pounds ten shillings.
8. The name of the Manager is Arthur D'Oyly Bayfeild.
9. The names, addresses, and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follow:-

No. of Shares.
David Johnston
William Johnston
James Johnston
Nelson, Gentlemen
... 1,668 paid-up
... 1,668
Burchard Franzen, Port, Nelson, Ship Chandler ... 834
Abraham Palmer, Nelson, Produce Merchant ... 417
Robert C. Parker, Nelson, Maltster ... 834
Charles Edward Bunny, Nelson, Solicitor ... 1,251
Benjamin C. Roberts, Nelson, Settler ... 834
Arthur D'Oyly Bayfeild, Nelson, Mining Agent ... 417
Benjamin Osborne, Nelson, Hotelkeeper ... 417
Robert Stepney Lucas, Nelson, Newspaper Proprietor ... 834
Alfred Thomas Jones, Nelson, Articled Clerk ... 834
James Malcolm, Dunedin, Master Mariner ... 834
James Cross, jun., Nelson, Ship Owner ... 417
Burchard Franzen (in trust), Nelson, Ship Chandler ... 417
James Johnston, Nelson, Mine Manager ... 417
William Johnston, Nelson, Mine Manager ... 1,251
Don Pedro Anderson, Nelson, Miner ... 6,156
Johnston's United Mining Company (Limited)

Dated this 10th day of June, 1881.

A. D. BAYFEILD,
Manager.

Witness to signature - James Sclanders, J.P., Nelson.

NOTICE is hereby given that GEORGE WIL- LIAM COX, Colonel of Her Majesty's Fif- teenth Regiment, Madras Native Infantry, claiming as Heir-at-Law of ROBERT MCKENZIE Cox, late of Ardlussa Station, New Zealand, has applied to be registered Proprietor in fee-simple of Sections 9 and 10, Block XLVIII., and Sections 13 and 14, Block XLIX., Town of Invercargill; and that he will be so registered, unless caveat forbidding the same be lodged within three months after the date of the gazetting of this notice.

Dated this 7th day of June, 1881, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.

436 F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

I, Arthur D'Oyly Bayfeild, do solemnly and sin- cerely 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."

A. D. BAYFEILD.

Taken before me, this 10th day of June, 1881-
James Sclanders, J.P., Nelson. 438

Mining Notices.

JOHNSTON'S UNITED MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

THIS is to give notice that the Manager of the Company is ARTHUR D'OLY BAYFEILD; and that the Registered Office of the Company is the office of Mr. A. D. Bayfeild, Hardy Street, Nelson.

D. JOHNSTON, } Directors.
A. PALMER,

Nelson, 10th June, 1881. 439

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 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.