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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

arrangements, the licenses will, in terms of the Land
Acts, be sold by public auction, at the Land Office,
Dunedin, in the latter end of February, 1883, twelve
months before possession is to be given. One year's
rent will be payable in advance on the license at the
time of sale.

The country has been occupied for upwards of
twenty years. It is well grassed, well watered, sound,
and healthy.

Distance from port by good roads and railways
part of the way, from thirty to one hundred and
fifty miles.

Maps and further particulars will be obtainable
shortly at the Land Offices of New Zealand, and at
places in the Australian Colonies, to be named in
future advertisements.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Lands.

Gold Fields Notices.

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 10th day of November, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Thomas Meldrum. Style under which
it is intended to conduct the business: "The Southern
Hemisphere Gold-Mining Company." 16 acres 2
roods, south of the Arizona Company, Boatman's
Creek, Inangahua, in the Nelson South-West Mining
District.

Applicant: Patrick Brennan. Style under which
it is intended to conduct the business: "The Wash-
ington Gold-Mining Company." 16 acres 2 roods,
south of and adjoining the Surprise Gold-Mining
lease, Inangahua, in the Nelson South-West Mining
District.

Applicant: The Hopeful Extended Gold-Mining
Company (Limited). Style under which it is in-
tended to conduct the business: "The Hopeful
Extended Gold-Mining Company (Limited)." 2
roods, being ground omitted to be included in our
special claim by the District Surveyor, in the Nelson
South-West Mining District.

Applicant: William Hindmarsh. Style under
which it is intended to conduct the business: "The
Golden Gate Gold-Mining Company (Limited)." 16
acres 2 roods, west of and adjoining the Big River
Extended Company's lease application, Big River Dis-
trict, Inangahua, in the Nelson South-West Mining
District.

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

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

Gold-Mining Leases to be granted.
[No. 87

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
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 Westport on or
before the 6th day of November, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: James Collins. Style under which it
is intended to conduct the business: "Virgin Flat
Ground-Sluicing Company." 10 acres, about 150
yards west of McTaggart and party's lease, Virgin
Flat, Addison's Flat, in the Nelson South-West
Mining District.

Applicant: Joseph Hodges. Style under which it
is intended to conduct the business: "Queen Gold-
Mining Company." 16 acres 2 roods, south of and
adjoining the Wanganui lease, Mokihinui, in the
Nelson South-West Mining District.

Applicant: Joseph Hodges. Style under which it
is intended to conduct the business : "Wanganui
Gold-Mining Company." 16 acres 2 roods, between
the left- and right-hand branch of Range and Tumble
Creek, Mokihinui, in the Nelson South-West Mining
District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this
fourteenth day of October, one thou-
sand eight hundred and eighty-two.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
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
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 Ahaura on or before
the 10th day of November, 1882.

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

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Stephen Camellatto and party. Style
under which it is intended to conduct the business:
"German Gully Gold-Mining Company." 10 acres,
south-west of Richardson's extended claim, German
Gully No. 3, Nelson Creek, Ahaura, in the Nelson
South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this six-
teenth day of October, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-two.

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