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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 101

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 16th November, 1882.

PATENT for an Ornator.

WILLIAM JAMES DALTON, of Auckland, New Zealand, Civil Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Friday, the 26th day of January next, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the said application and all objections thereto; and I require all persons having an interest in opposing the grant of such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 11th day of January next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 725.

Institution for the Deaf-and-Dumb, Sumner.

APPLICATIONS for appointment to the office of Assistant-Master in this institution will be received at this office up to the 31st December next. The salary at first will be either £110 with board, &c, or £150 without board. Applications must be accompanied with testimonials, and particulars as to age, &c. No previous training in the method of instruction here adopted is required. A teacher holding a certificate of Class D from the Education Department would be preferred. The person appointed will be required to enter on his duties about the end of January.

Wm. Jas. HABENS,
Inspector-General of Schools.

Education Department,
Wellington, 20th November, 1882.

“The Education Reserves Act, 1877.”

IN exercise of the powers and authorities vested in them by “The Education Reserves Act, 1877,” the School Commissioners of the Provincial District of Otago have appropriated and set apart the following piece of land as a site for a public school:—

All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Otago, containing by admeasurement 9 acres 3 roods 20 perches, more or less, situate in Tokomairiro District, being part of Section No. ½ of 6, Block LII., on the map of the said district. Bounded towards the North-west by other part of the said section, 900 links; towards the North-east by Section No. ½ of 5, 714·8 links and 382·2 links; towards the South-east by Section No. 7, 900 links; and towards the South-west by other part of the said Section No. ½ of 6, 671·4 links and 425·6 links: and intersected by a road-line 100 links wide.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Chairman.

Commissioner of Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.—WILLIAM CRAIG RAMSAY, Writer and Notary Public of the City of Glasgow, has been appointed this day, by his Honour the Chief Justice, a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, in the said city, under “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 Act mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of November, 1882.

A. S. ALLAN,
Registrar, Supreme Court.

Gold Fields Notices.

Gold-Mining Leases to be granted.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of “The Mines Act, 1877,” and with the regulations made under that Act for the granting of leases for gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant leases of Crown lands for gold-mining purposes to the applicants specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against such leases.

Objections to the granting of such leases, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Warden at Westport on or before the 18th day of December, 1882.

Copy of the applications made and plans annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Westport.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Michael Syron. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Stoney Creek Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods, at the head of Stoney Creek, about six miles from the railway-line, near Waimangaroa, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Applicant: Michael Syron. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Smile of Fortune Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods, at the head of Stoney Creek, about six miles from the railway-line, near Waimangaroa, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Applicant: Thomas McNeight. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “The Success Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods, at the head of Stoney Creek, about six miles from the railway-line, near Waimangaroa, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Applicant: Thomas McNeight. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “The Perseverance Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods, at the head of Stoney Creek, about six miles from the railway-line, near Waimangaroa, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Applicant: Thomas McNeight. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “The Enterprise Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods, at the head of Stoney Creek, about six miles from the railway-line, near Waimangaroa, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Applicant: Thomas Wardrope. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “The Sydney Mint Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods, south of and adjoining the Stoney Creek lease, Stoney Creek, near Waimangaroa, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twentieth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

Gold-Mining Leases to be granted.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of “The Mines Act, 1877,” and with the regulations made under that Act for the granting of leases for gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant leases of Crown lands for gold-mining purposes to the applicants specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against such leases.

Objections to the granting of such leases, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Warden at Reefton on or before the 14th day of December, 1882.