1006
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

purposes, commencing at a point in a gully a quarter
of a mile north of Section 70, Block X., Tuapeka
East, and terminating at the applicants' claim, near
the said section.
The length of such race is a quarter of a mile or
thereabouts, and its intended course is southerly;
the mean depth of such race is 2 feet, and the mean
breadth is 3 feet; and it is proposed to divert one
Government-head of water.

AH YEMN.
TON YUNG.
AH TSAN.

Date and number of miners' rights: 16th December,
1880, 21748; 15th December, 1880, 21742; 15th
December, 1880, 21743.

Any person objecting to the granting of this appli-
cation must lodge his objection in writing at the
Warden's Office at Lawrence within fourteen clear
days from the date hereof.
Hearing at Lawrence, at 11 o'clock, on Friday, the
19th August, 1881.

H. J. ABEL,
Mining Registrar.

Mining Registrar's Office,
Lawrence, 14th July, 1881.
590

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT A WATER-
RACE.

Mount Ida, 21st July, 1881.
To the Mining Registrar at Naseby, in the Mount
Ida District, and to all other persons whom it may
concern.

WE hereby give notice that we intend to construct
a Water-race to divert and use water for irri-
gation, domestic, and machine purposes, commencing
at a point at the junction of Jones's Gully and Main
Gully on the Downs, south of St. Bathans, and ter-
minating at our buildings on Section 7, Block VII.,
Blackstone Survey District.
The length of such race is 5 miles or thereabouts,
and its intended course is generally north to south,
entering Block VII., Blackstone, at a point about 39
chains east of the north-western corner of Section 17,
passing through that and Section 16, crossing the
north-west point of Section 15, there crossing the road-
line, and passing through Sections 3, 4, 5, and 6, to
its termination. The mean depth of such race is
1 foot, and the mean breadth is 2 feet; and it is pro-
posed to divert two Government-heads of water.
Dated at St. Bathans, this 21st day of July, 1881.
JOHN EWING, GEORGE PURTON, WILLIAM
PYLE, ALBERT HILL, CLAUS GERKENS,
As Members of St. Bathans Land Company,
Applicants.

Any person objecting to the granting of this appli-
cation must lodge his objection in writing at the
Warden's Office at St. Bathans within thirty clear
days from the date hereof.
Hearing at 11 o'clock, on the 30th August, 1881.

JOHN F. GARVEY,
591
Mining Registrar.

PUBLIC NOTICE.

IN accordance with the provisions of section 91 of
the regulations under "The Mines Act, 1877,"
I, F. Guinness, Warden of the Golden Bay Gold
Fields, do hereby declare that, between the 1st day
of August and the 31st day of October, 1881, all
river claims held under the said Act in the Parapara,

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Aorere, and Slate Rivers, in the District of Colling-
wood, are protected within the meaning of the said
regulations.

FRANK GUINNESS,
Warden.

Warden's Court,
Collingwood, 27th July, 1881.

Private Advertisements.

DRAFT ORDER.

CANTERBURY TRAMWAY COMPANY (LIMITED).

Acting Governor.

In the matter of "The Tramways Act, 1872," and in
the matter of an application made by the Canter-
bury Tramway Company (Limited), incorporated
under and pursuant to "The Joint-Stock Com-
panies Act, 1860."

WHEREAS the Canterbury Tramway Company
(Limited), on the thirtieth day of April, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-one, duly published in the Lyttelton Times
newspaper, being a newspaper published and current
in the City of Christchurch, in the Colony of New
Zealand, and also on the fifth day of May, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-one, published in the New Zealand Gazette,
a notice of their intention to apply for an order, in
accordance with the provisions of "The Tramways
Act, 1872," for power to extend existing lines, and
to construct others within the City of Christchurch
and its vicinity, namely
:-

1. An extension of the Sydenham line, from the
   Agricultural Show-grounds, by way of Colombo Road,
   a distance of twenty-nine chains south;
2. A line from the junction of Colombo and Tuam
   Streets, along Tuam Street and the Lincoln Road, to
   the Addington Railway Station;
3. A line from a point in High Street, on the
   corner of Manchester Street, in the City of Christ-
   church aforesaid, to form a junction with the line as
   at present constructed in High Street, to the East
   Town Belt of the said city, and from the East Town
   Belt to the Heathcote Bridge by way of Ferry Road,
   with power to make loop-lines and sidings in places
   convenient for the traffic of the Company;
4. The siding, as constructed with the consent of
   the Christchurch City Council, from Colombo Street
   line, along the South Town Belt of the said city, to a
   point forming a junction with the Manchester Street
   line, at the Christchurch Railway Station:
   And whereas pursuant to such notice the said
   Company has duly memorialized me, the undersigned,
   Arthur Gordon, Knight, the Governor of the Colony
   of New Zealand, for an order sanctioning the exten-
   sion of the said existing lines, and the construction
   and maintenance of such lines in the said notice
   mentioned; and I have deemed it expedient that
   such order should be made:
   And whereas the Mayor, Councillors, and citizens
   of the City of Christchurch, incorporated under the
   provisions of "The Municipal Corporations Act,
   1867," and "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1868;"
   and the Mayor, Councillors, and burgesses of the
   Borough of Sydenham, incorporated under the pro-
   visions of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1876;"
   and the Road Board of the Heathcote District,
   incorporated under and by virtue of the provisions
   of an Ordinance of the Superintendent and Provin-
   cial Council of the Province of Canterbury intituled
   "The Canterbury Roads Ordinance, 1872," did, by
   three several deeds, dated respectively the fourteenth