1846
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
|No. 106

MANAIA VILLAGE SETTLEMENT.

• Improvements, £67 7s.
  C. A. WRAY,
  Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of the Waitara Block, Upper Mohaka.

Crown Lands Office,
Napier, 27th November, 1882.

THE lands mentioned hereunder, having been clas-
sified under "The Land Act 1877 Amendment
Act, 1882," will be offered for sale, for cash, by
public auction, at the Council Chamber, Napier, on
Wednesday, the 28th February next, at 11 o'clock
in the forenoon.

A lithograph plan of the block has been prepared,
and may be had on application at the Survey Office.
One-fourth of the purchase-money must be paid at
the sale, and the balance within one calendar month
thereafter.

J. T. TYLEE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Description. - Pohui District: Open fern-hills
intersected by narrow valleys, the soil is light. Sec-
tion 2 has a small frontage to the Taupo Road, and
is bounded on one side by the Mohaka River. Sec-
tions 3 and 4 have frontage to the Taupo Road.
Maungaharuru District: Fern hills and spurs on
the western slopes of the Maungaharuru Range, the
soil is light, about one half of Section 2 is undulating
country covered with natural grasses. Section 3 is
good pastoral land. Section 4 has frontage to Taupo
Road. A few clumps of bush are scattered about
on Section 1.
Waitara District: Open fern country, hilly.
A bridle-road on the permanent grades has been
formed a distance of twelve miles through the block,
starting from the Taupo Road about thirty-five miles
from Napier.

Gold Fields Notices.

Gold-Mining Lease.—Notice of Withdrawal of
Application.

Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 25th November, 1882.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned
application for a gold-mining lease has been

withdrawn, and that the ground is now open for
application as if a lease of the same had never been
applied for :—
No. 784. John Shaw, dated the 25th September,
1882, for the Welcome Stranger; 16 acres, situate
west side of Maori Gully, West Wanganui.

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

Application for Gold-Mining Lease forfeited.

Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 1st December, 1882.

IT is hereby notified that the land described in the
under-mentioned application for a gold-mining
lease is now open to persons holding miners' rights
or business licenses, or to applicants for a lease, the
applicants having failed to comply with the provi-
sions of Regulation 19, Part IV., Appendix A,
"Mines Act, 1877," viz. :—
No. 421, John Campbell and party, for the Aus-
tralian Quartz-Mining Company, dated 5th January,
1882, for 16½ acres, at Cascade Creek, about two miles
above junction with Buller.

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 objec-
tions 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 29th day of December, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: George Wise. Style under which it is
intended to conduct the business: "Golden Gully
Quartz-Mining Company." 16 acres 2 roods, north
of the Malakoff lease, Rainy Creek, Inangahua, in the
Nelson South-West Mining District.

Applicant: George C. Bowman. Style under
which it is intended to conduct the business: "The
Happy Valley Gold-Mining Company." 16 acres 2
roods, east of the National Company's lease, Merry-
gigs, Inangahua, in the Nelson South-West Mining
District.

Applicant: William G. Collings. Style under
which it is intended to conduct the business: "Silver
Star Gold-Mining Company." 16 acres 2 roods,
south of the Dido Company's lease, Merrygigs, Ina-
ngahua, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twenty-
seventh 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

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned
application for a gold-mining lease has been