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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 69

Tenders.

THE Postmaster-General and Commissioner of
Telegraphs is prepared to receive tenders, up
to 12 o'clock on the 1st September, 1881, at the
General Post Office, Wellington, addressed to the
Secretary, Post and Telegraph Department, for the
supply and delivery of 10,000,000 telegraph forms.
Specifications and samples can be seen at any Tele-
graph Office in the colony.

By order.
C. LEMON,
Superintendent, Posts and Telegraphs.
Head Office, Wellington, 20th July, 1881.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 22nd August, 1881.

THE Loyal Star of Auckland Lodge, No. 26, of
the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, at
Auckland, is registered as a branch of the Indepen-
dent Order of Odd Fellows of New Zealand Friendly
Society, under "The Friendly Societies Act, 1877,"
this 22nd day of August, 1881.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Commissioner of Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE. CHARLES COHEN, of Sandhurst, in the
Colony of Victoria, a Solicitor of the Supreme
Court of the said colony, has been appointed, this day,
by his Honor the Chief Justice, a Commissioner of
the Supreme Court of New Zealand, in the said colony,
under the fourth section of "The Commissioners of
the Supreme Court Act, 1875," for the purpose of
taking acknowledgments of married women under
any Act or law in force in the colony of New
Zealand requiring such acknowledgments to be
made or taken.

Dated this 16th day of August, 1881.
COLIN MCK. GORDON,
Registrar of the Supreme Court, Dunedin.

Commissioner of Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE. JOHN THOMAS GANNON, of Goulburn,
in the Colony of New South Wales, a Solicitor
of the Supreme Court of the said colony, has been
appointed, this day, by his Honor the Chief Justice,
a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zea-
land, in the said colony, under the second section of"The Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act,
1875," for the purpose of administering and taking
all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the
said section mentioned.

Dated this 16th day of August, 1881.
COLIN MCK. GORDON,
Registrar of the Supreme Court, Dunedin.

Crown Lands Notices.

Changing Purpose of a Portion of Reserve No. 1784
(in red), Canterbury.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 5th August, 1881.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor intends, under the provisions of
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 purposes specified in the third column of
the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Changing Purpose of a Reserve in Marlborough.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1881.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor intends, under the provisions of
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 purposes specified in the third column of the
said Schedule.

SCHEDULE.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Sale of Land at New Plymouth.

Principal Land Office,
Patea, 3rd August, 1881.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned rural
lands, situate in Block XII., Cape Survey Dis-
trict, and Blocks I. and V., Opunake Survey District,
and described in the Schedule hereunder, will be