Mar. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 517

Crown Lands Notices.

Sale of Pastoral Leases of Crown Zands in the Land
District of Nclson.--~reliminacy Notice.

General Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 8th March, 1882.
ONE hundred and seventy thousand three hundred
acres of pastoral Crown land in the Amuri
District of Nelson, divided into twenty runs, in areas
of from 3,000 to 17,000 acres, will be offered for
lease by public auction, at the Lands Ol]lee, Nelson
early in the month of May next.

:Maps of the country to be leased will be published
in the beginning of April, and fnrther particulars
respecting the runs will appear in future advertise ments. W~t. :Re, tEstes%
Minister of Lands.

g0tictz.

Gold-Mining Zease to be granted.

N eonformlt, y with the th,!rty-seventh section of I "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 objec tions against ~ueh lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating
the grounds of objection, must be made in writing,
and lodged with the Warden at Westport on or
before the 24th day of April, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

A~r~ICAZ~Ts: ffoseph Kelly and party. Style under
which it is intended to couduc~ the business : "The
Comet Quartz-Mining Company." 16~ acres, north
of and: adjoining the Golden Crown Company, at
Mohikinui, in the Nelson South-West Mining Dis trict.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twenty.
second day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-two.

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

Gold.Mining Zease to be granted.

I
N conformity with the thlrty-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 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 Charleston on or
before the 8rd day of April, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: William Fox and ~ohn Foskett Gard ner. Style under which it is intended to conduct
the business : "Corn in Egypt." 2 acres, at Candle
light, Charleston, ia the i~*elson South.Wes~ ]~£in~ng
District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twenty second day of ~[arch, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-two.

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

,Gold-JEnin.q Zease to be granted.

I
N conformity with the thlrty-seventh sectlon 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 ob.iection, must be made in writing,
and lodged with the Warden at Collingwood on or
before Lhe 1-~th day of April, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

A~ICAN~s : Hugh Cottier and others. Style under
which it is intended to conduct the business : " The
Keep-it-Dark Quartz-Mining Company." 16 acres,
at Coles Creek, Aorere, in the Golden Bay Mining
District.

Given under my hand, at :h’elson, this
twenty-seventh day of March, one thou sand eight hundred and eighty.two.

2~_L:FRED G:REEN:FIEZD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

Gold-Jfining Zease te be granted.

I
N conformity with the t, hirty-seventh section of
"The Mines Act, 1877/ and with theregulations
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 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 Cromwell on or before
the 31st day of March, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

A~PnlCA~rTS: George Watson, W. l~. Buchan, and
John Pryde. Style under which it is intended to
conduct the business : "Last Shot Quartz-Mining
Company." 16 acres, in the Dunstau Mining Dis trict.

Given under my hand, at Dunedln, this
twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-two.

J. P. ]~IAIT~kN~,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

Gold-Mining Zease to be granted.

I
N conformity with the thlrty-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 a lease of Crown land~