FEB. 3.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
159
NOTICE is hereby given that JOHANNA WIL-
HELMINA REBECCA CHRISTIE, of Out-
ram, Widow, claiming as Devisee under the will of
GEORGE CHRISTIE, late of Outram, Settler, deceased,
has applied to be registered as Proprietress of an
estate in fee-simple in Allotments 25 and 26, Exten-
sion of the Town of Outram, comprised in certificate
of title, Register-book, Vol. xxvii., folio 105; and that
she will be so registered as such proprietress, unless
caveat be lodged at this office forbidding the same
within one calendar month from date of publication
of this notice.

Dated this 29th day of January, 1881, at the Lands
Registry Office, Dunedin.
106
H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

Mining Notices.

GEELONG GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE OF CALL.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Directors of the
above Company, at a meeting held this day,
made a call of 9d. per share, and that the same is
payable at the registered office of the Company, Dee
Street, Invercargill, on or before Wednesday, the 9th
day of February, 1881.

Dated at Invercargill, this 21st day of January,
1881.
92
J. E. HANNAH,
Legal Manager.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT A WATER-
RACE.

Tuapeka, 20th December, 1880.

To the Warden at Lawrence.

I hereby give notice that I intend to construct a
Water-race to divert and use water for mining
purposes, commencing at a point on the south side of
the Waipori River, half a mile or thereabouts above
the bridge, terminating at the slaughterhouse of
Kwong Sing Yoon, of Waipori, aforesaid.

The length of such race is one mile or there-
abouts, and its intended course is from the south-west
to the north-east. The mean depth of such race is
4 feet, and the mean breadth is 3 feet, and it is pro-
posed to divert five Government-heads of water.

LEON CHUNG,
Of Waipori, Miner, Applicant.

Date and number of Miner's Right: 26th October,
1880; No. 15850.

Any person objecting to the granting of this
application must lodge his objection in writing at the
Warden's Office at Lawrence within fourteen clear
days from the date hereof.

Hearing at 11 o'clock on Friday, the 21st January,
1881.

H. J. ABEL,
Mining Registrar's Office,
Mining Registrar.
Lawrence, 20th December, 1880.
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APPLICATION FOR LEASE.

Mount Ida, 4th January, 1880.

To the Warden at Naseby.

I hereby apply for a Gold-Mining Lease of the
lands hereinafter described, in accordance
with the Gold-Mining Leases Regulations of New
Zealand; and I agree, upon the approval of this
application, to execute a lease upon the bases therein
stated, if the Governor shall think fit to grant the
same.
FREDERICK HOFFMAN (for Self and Party),
Applicant.

Names and addresses in full of applicants: Frederick Hoffman,
Dunedin; Thomas Logan, Dunedin; David Proudfoot,
Dunedin; George McGavin, Dunedin; Thomas W. Wilkinson,
Dunedin; Harry Heideman, Serpentine.
Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: Quartz
Mining, Crushing, and Tunnelling Company.
Extent of land applied for: 16 acres, or within our pegs, as
surveyed since occupation.
Minimum number of men to be employed by the lessees: For
the first six months, two men subsequently, when in full
work, six men or more.
Amount of capital proposed to be invested: £5,000.
Proposed mode of working the land: Sinking and tunnelling.
Precise locality: On main spur between Bone's and Riddle's
Creeks, Serpentine.
Term for which lease is required: Fifteen years.
Time of commencing operations: As soon as granted.
General remarks: This ground has been worked by the said
party since the 20th October last, under miners' rights as
well as under application for lease, and having had ground
surveyed.

The above application will be heard at the Warden's
Office at Naseby on the 25th February, 1881.

Any person desiring to object to the issue of a
mining lease upon the above application must,
within fourteen clear days from the date of such
application, enter his objection at the Warden's
Office at Naseby.
H. W. ROBINSON,
Warden.
88

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the St. Bathans
Water-race Company (Limited), for the half-
year ended the 30th December, 1880, in accordance
with section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act,
1872."

Name of Company: The St. Bathans Water-race Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: April, 1872; August,
1875.
-Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
St. Bathans; Gibson Patrick Gilmore.
Nominal capital: £9,600.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £7,224.
Number of shares taken: 48
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 48.
Amount of calls made: £7,233.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £7,233.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 11.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.
G. P. GILMORE,
St. Bathans, 27th January, 1881.
Manager.
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STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Geelong Gold-
Mining Company (Limited), in accordance with
section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act,
1872."
Name of Company: The Geelong Gold-Mining Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 13th November, 1879;
3rd December, 1879.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Invercargill: James Ewart Hannah.
Nominal capital: £16,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: £16,000.
Number of shares taken: 16,000.
Amount of calls made: £2,000.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £1,954
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 10.
Amount of cash in hand: £6 5s. 8d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.
14th January, 1881.
JAS. E. HANNAH,
Manager.
93

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Perseverance
Quartz-Mining Company (Limited), for the
half-year ended the 31st December, 1880, in accor-
dance with section 135 of "The Mining Companies
Act, 1872."