1848
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 106

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

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

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating
the grounds of objection, must be made in writing,
and lodged with the Warden at Ross on or before
the 23rd day of December, 1882.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Ross.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: James Sharkey and George A. Paterson,
Style under which it is intended to conduct the
business: "The Donelly's Creek Gold-Mining Com-
pany." 16 acres, in the Westland Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Hokitika, this
twenty-fourth day of November, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-two.

J. GILES,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the charge of the
PUBLIC TRUSTEE for management during the Month of November, 1882.

Dated the 5th day of December, 1882.

R. C. HAMERTON, Public Trustee.

Standing Orders on Local Bills.

THE following amended Standing Orders of the
Houses of the General Assembly relative to
Local Bills are published for general information.

F. E. CAMPBELL,
Clerk of Parliaments.

16th October, 1882.

1. Local Bills are those which, not being Private
   Bills, affect particular localities only.
2. No Local Bill shall be read a second time unless
   notice shall have been given of the said Bill in the
   locality to which the Bill refers. Such notice shall
   state explicitly the object which such Bill is intended
   to effect, and shall have been published once at least
   in each of three successive weeks before the second
   reading in a newspaper circulating in such locality.
3. At the time of the first publication of such
   notice, a copy of the Bill shall be deposited in the
   Resident Magistrate's Court of the district, and shall
   be open to public inspection.
4. When it is intended in such Bill to take power
   to deal with any lands, plans or surveys of such lands,
   on a scale of not less than two inches to a mile, and
   certified by an authorized surveyor, shall be deposited
   with the Bill.
5. In the case of Bills authorizing the construction
   of harbour works, or the raising of further loans for
   the completion of harbour works previously autho-
   rized, such Bill shall be accompanied by a statement
   of the financial position of the promoters, an estimate
   of the cost of construction, and the estimated in-
   creased revenue to be derived from the proposed
   works, together with the plans or surveys before
   mentioned.
6. Before the Bill is introduced into the Legisla-
   tive Council or House of Representatives, the before-
   mentioned plans or surveys and estimates shall be
   forwarded to the office of the Clerk of the House in
   which the Bill is to be initiated.

Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels
of land hereinafter described will be brought
under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act,
1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same
in each case on or before the 9th day of January
next.

THOMAS BRUTTON KENDERDINE and
CHARLES TOTHILL.-Lots 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11
of the Subdivision of Allotment 17 of Section 18,
Suburbs of Auckland. In occupation of Mrs. Pruce
and Mrs. Meldrum. 1985.

EDWARD KNIGHT BROWN. - Allotments
35, 188, and 189, Town of Alexandra East, contain-
ing 3 acres. Unoccupied. 2007.

ROBERT CHISENHALL HAMERTON, the
PUBLIC TRUSTEE.-Allotments 183, 186, 187, 228,
and 230, Section 2, Town of Opotiki, containing 5
acres. Unoccupied. 2008.

GEORGE ALEXANDER DOUGLAS.-Allot-
ment 133 of Section 2, Town of Tauranga. In oc-
cupation of James Vogan. 2013.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 30th day of November, 1882, at the
Lands Registry Office, Auckland.

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THEO. KISSLING,
District Land Registrar.