1618. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
      [No. 92

1619. I am the Manager of the said intended Com-
      pany.

1620. The above statement is, to the best of my belief
      and knowledge, true in every particular; and I make
      this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the
      same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the
      General Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The
      Justices of the Peace Act, 1866."
      J. F. WATSON.

Taken before me, at Dunedin, this 26th day of
October, 1882—George Turnbull, J.P. 850

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to
register the Lord Edward Gold-Mining Com-
pany as a Limited Company under the provisions of
"The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

1. The name of the Company is to be the Lord Edward Gold-
   Mining Company (Limited).
2. The place of intended operations is at Big River, County
   of Inangahua, Colony of New Zealand.
3. The registered office of the Company will be in Broadway,
   Reefton, in the county and colony aforesaid.
4. The nominal capital of the Company is twenty-four thou-
   sand pounds, in twenty-four thousand shares of one pound each.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is twenty-four thou-
   sand, being the entire number of shares in the Company.
6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.
7. The amount of capital considered to be paid up is twelve
   thousand pounds.
8. The name of the Manager is Patrick Brennan.
9. The names, addresses, and occupations of the shareholders,
   and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as
   follow :-

William Keenan, Capleston, Miner ... 3,334
Joseph McHugh, Reefton, Miner ... 3,333
Michael Cullen, Reefton, Miner ... 3,333
Patrick Brennan, Reefton, Mining Agent ... 3,333
Hugh Duggan, Reefton, Livery Stablekeeper ... 2,584
B. Sharkey, Reefton, Miner ... 2,333
Matthew Byrne, Reefton, Mine Owner ... 1,500
James McNeil, Capleston, Miner ... 1,250
Francis Rooney, Capleston, Mine Manager ... 1,000
George Black. Lyell, Mine Manager ... 1,000
Michael Murray, Reefton, Miner... ... 500
J. S. Wilson, Capleston, Hotelkeeper ... 250
John Kelly, Capleston, Miner ... 250
24,000

Dated this 17th day of October, 1882.
PATRICK BRENNAN,
Manager.

Witness to signature—John McSherry, Clerk,
Reefton.

I, Patrick Brennan, do solemnly and sincerely
declare that—

1. I am the Manager of the said intended Com-
   pany.
2. The above statement is, to the best of my belief
   and knowledge, true in every particular; and I make
   this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the
   same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the
   General Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The
   Justices of the Peace Act, 1866."
   PATRICK BRENNAN.

Taken before me, at Reefton, this 17th day of
October, 1882—George Wise, J.P. 844

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to
register the Mountain Maid Gold-Mining Com-
pany as a Limited Company under the provisions of
"The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

1. The name of the Company is to be the Mountain Maid
   Gold-Mining Company (Limited).

2. The place of operations is at Advance Peak Range, near
   Macetown, Lake County, New Zealand.

3. The registered office of the Company will be situated in
   Anglesea Street, Arrowtown.

4. The nominal capital of the Company is twenty-four thou-
   sand pounds, in twenty-four thousand shares of one pound each.

5. The number of shares subscribed for is twenty-four
   thousand, being not less than two-thirds of the entire number
   of shares in the Company.

6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.

7. The amount already paid up has been estimated by the
   Company to be twelve thousand pounds.

8. The name of the Manager is James Frederick Healey,
   who resides at Arrowtown.

9. The names, addresses, and occupations of the shareholders,
   and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as
   follow :-

George Partridge, Cromwell, Farmer ... 8,000
George Young, Macetown, Miner ... 4,000
William Phillips, Arrowtown, Miner ... 4,000
Gerard William Spooner, Macetown, Miner ... 3,000
Charles John Thomas Barclay, Macetown, Miner ... 3,000
John Williams, Macetown, Miner ... 1,000
John Engleson, Carrick, Miner ... 1,000
24,000

Dated this 11th day of October, 1882.
JAS. F. HEALEY,
Manager.

Witness to signature—John Barlow, Bank Agent,
Arrow.

I, James Frederick Healey, do solemnly and sin-
cereiy declare that—

1. I am the Manager of the said intended Com-
   pany.
2. The above statement is, to the best of my belief
   and knowledge, true in every particular; and I make
   this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the
   same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the
   General Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The
   Justices of the Peace Act, 1866."
   JAS. F. HEALEY.

Taken before me, at Arrowton, in the Provincial
District of Otago, this 11th day of October, 1882
—John Barlow, J.P. 852

Private Advertisements.

SANSON.

A GENERAL Meeting of Shareholders in the
Sandon Steam Flour-mill Company (Limited)
will be held in the Sanson Schoolhouse on the 1st
December, 1882, at 7.30 p.m., to hear Liquidator's
report and pass dividend-sheet.
H. SANSON,
Liquidator. 843

COLLINGWOOD ROAD BOARD.

NOTICE UNDER "THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1876."

NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of
the Collingwood Road Board to take certain
lands, hereinafter particularly described, for the pur-
pose of constructing roads; and all persons affected
are hereby requested to set forth in writing any well-
grounded objection to the execution of such work or
to the taking of such lands, and to send such objec-
tions in writing within forty days from the date of
publication hereof to the Chairman of the Colling-
wood Road Board. And notice is further given that
the plans of the said lands and works have received
the approval of the Chief Surveyor at Nelson, and
are open for inspection at the store of Mr. William
Calverly Riley, in Collingwood.

Description of Land.

A. All that parcel of land part of Section 18,
Aorere, containing by admeasurement 3 roods 27
perches, more or less, commencing at a point on the
public road now in use which bears from the south-