MAY 18.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 713

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 11th May, 1882.

PATENT for an Improvement by the Application
of Material more suitably adapted for Manu-
facturing Hydraulic Hose used by Gold-miners and
others.

GEORGE SIMMONS, of Kumara, Westland, has
deposited at this office a specification of the said
invention; and I have appointed Friday, the 4th day
of August 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 31st day of July next, at this office,
particulars in writing of their objections to the said
application, otherwise they will be precluded from
urging the same.

No. 644. W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1882.

PATENT for the Cutting of Shingles by Band
Saw, combined with Automatic Feeding Ap-
paratus.

FREDERICK CROOK, of Christchurch, has deposited
at this office a specification of the said invention; and
I have appointed Friday, the 18th day of August
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 14th day of August next, at this
office, particulars in writing of their objections to
the said application, otherwise they will be precluded
from urging the same.

No. 645. W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Gold Fields Notices.

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 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 Arrowtown on or
before the 21st day of June, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: William Finlay Sligo. Style under
which it is intended to conduct the business: "Gang-
forward Gold-Mining Company." 8 acres 1 rood, in
the Wakatipu Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this
fifteenth day of May, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-two.

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

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 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 Riverton on or before
the 23rd day of May, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Patrick Hayes and Edward Crow.
Style under which it is intended to conduct the
business: "The Tipperary Gold-Mining Company
(Limited)." 16 acres, in the Longwood Mining
District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this
fifteenth day of May, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-two.

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

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 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 Lyell on or before
the 9th day of June, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Edward Carroll and party. Style under
which it is intended to conduct the business: "Mel-
bourne Gold-Mining Company." 16 acres 2 roods,
north of and adjoining land applied for by Zanetti
and Cacace, for the Deep Creek Company, Lyell, in
the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this
fifteenth day of May, 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 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 leases of Crown lands for
gold-mining purposes to the applicants specified in
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 Greymouth on or
before the 9th day of June, 1882.