FEB. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 277

Sale of Deferred-payment Lands in Southland.

Crown Lands Office,
Invercargill, 16th January, 1882.

I is hereby notified that the under-mentioned
sections of land will be open for application, on
deferred payments, at the Crown Lands Office at
Invercargill, on Thursday, the 23rd February next:---

NEW RIVER HUNDRED.

Applicants for any of the above lands must send
in their applications and deposits, with statutory
declaration, as required by "The Land Act, 1877;"
and, in the event of more than one application being
received for any one section, the right to occupy the
same will be decided by public auction on a day to
be hereafter advertised.

W. H. PEARSON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Gold Fields Notices.

Gold-Mining Lease cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 13th February, 1882.

I Tis hereby notified that His Excellency the
Governor has been pleased to pronounce the
under-mentioned gold-mining lease cancelled, and
that the ground is now open for application as if no
lease of the said ground had ever been applied for :--
John Fairless; 4 acres 3 roods, District of Charles-
ton, Nelson South-West Gold Fields. No. 550.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Mines.

Gold-Mining Leases to be granted.

I N conformity with the thirty-seventh section of
"The Mines Act, 1877," and with the regu-
lations 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 Lyell on or before
the 23rd day of February, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Michael Moloney and party. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
"Advance Quartz-Mining Company." 16 acres 2
roods, immediately west of and adjoining United Italy
lease, north side of Eight-Mile Creek, Lyell, in the
Nelson South-West Mining District.

Applicants: Patrick Jangney, Patrick O'Leary,
and Cornelius Londergan. Style under which it is
intended to conduct the business: "No. 2 North
Victory Quartz-Mining Company." 16 acres 2
roods, north of and adjoining Republic lease, New
Creek, Lyell, in the Nelson South-West Mining
District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this ninth
day of February, one thousand eight hun-
dred and eighty-two.

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

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

I N 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 applicant 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 Lyell on or
before the 28th day of February, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Domenico Beratto. Style under which
it is proposed to conduct the business: "Garibaldi."
16 acres, south-west of and adjoining the United
Italy and Break of Day Companies, at Lyell, in the
Nelson South-West Mining District.

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

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

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

I N 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 a lease of Crown lands for gold-
mining purposes to the applicant specified in the
annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objec-
tions 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 Reefton on or
before the 23rd day of February, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Patrick Brennan. Style under which
it is intended to conduct the business: "Golden
Horn." 16 acres, north of and adjoining the
Golden Arch, Italian Gully, Inangahua, in the Nel-
son South-West Mining District.

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

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