MAR. 15.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

329

PROVISIONAL METEOROLOGICAL RETURN FOR FEBRUARY, 1883.

AUCKLAND.

WELLINGTON.

DUNEDIN.

Mean Temperature in shade for month
Average same month previous years
Maximum Temperature in shade, and date
Minimum Temperature in shade, and date
Maximum Temperature in sun, and date
Minimum Temperature on Grass, and date
Mean Humidity (Saturation=100)
Average same month previous years
Total Rainfall in inches
Average same month previous years
Number of Days on which Rain fell
Average same month previous years
69-7
67-9
80.4 on 15th
58.2 on 27th
131.5 on 1st and
18th
43.0 on 1st
78
71
4.805
3.677
16
12
65-7
62-7
84.0 on 10th
51.0 on 28th
144.0 on 21st
49.0 on 28th
81
73
5.220
2.547
11
9
59.0
57.5
43.0 on 18th
155.0 on 1st
38.0 on 18th
75
71
3.648
12
12

NOTE.—This table is prepared from unchecked averages, transmitted by telegraph in anticipation of the full returns, and must not be entirely
relied on for compiling Meteorological Statistics.

Meteorological Office, Wellington, 12th March, 1883.

J. HECTOR.

Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions
of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat be lodged
forbidding the same within one month from date of Gazette
containing this notice.

5131. CHARLES EDWARD BUTTON.—13 perches,
      part of Lot 44, Christchurch Town Reserves. Occupied by
      Eugene Rissel and E. Genet.

5132. JOHN COWELL BOYS.—24 acres 3 roods, part of
      Rural Section 81, Mandeville District. Occupied by Appli-
      cant.

5133. AUGUSTE ALBERT LANGBEIN.—15 perches,
      part of Lots 500 and 501, deposited Plan 1, part of Rural
      Section 7555, Borough and District of Timaru. Occupied by
      Applicant.

5134. WALTER CHARLES FURBY.—23 perches, part
      of Lots 500 and 501, deposited Plan 1, part of Rural Section
      7555, Borough and District of Timaru. Occupied by Appli-
      cant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 12th day of March, 1883, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.

222

E. DENHAM,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions
of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat be lodged
forbidding the same within one calendar month from the date
of gazetting of this notice.

THE SCOTTISH AND NEW ZEALAND INVESTMENT
COMPANY (LIMITED).—2 roods, Sections 19 and 20,
Block III., Town of Campbelltown. Unoccupied. Nos. 1986,
1987, 1988.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 8th day of March, 1883, at the Lands Registry
Office, Invercargill.

223

F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-
after described will be brought under the provisions
of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat be lodged
forbidding the same within one month from the date of the
gazetting of this notice.

ROBERT HALL.—152 acres 3 roods 26 perches, more or
less, being Sections 12 and 19, Block X, Hundred of Inver-
cargill. Occupied by Applicant. Nos. 1989 and 1990.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 5th day of March, 1883, at the Lands Registry
Office, Invercargill.

219

F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

WHEREAS ALEXANDER BLAIR, of Waerengaahika,
Poverty Bay, Settler, has applied to me, in terms of
clause 104 of the Land Transfer Act, to issue to him a pro-
visional certificate of title for Allotment 33, Township of
Gisborne (Register-book, Vol. ii., folio 48): I hereby give notice
of my intention to issue such provisional certificate of title at
the expiration of fourteen days after the date of Gazette con-
taining this notice.

Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Napier, this 10th day of
March, 1883.

EDWIN BAMFORD,
District Land Registrar.

220

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land here-
described will be brought under the provisions
of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat be lodged
forbidding the same on or before the 22nd day of April, 1883.

1175. JACOB LICHTSCHEINDL.—5 acres, part of
      Country Section 13, right bank of Wanganui River. Unoccu-
      pied.

1176. WILLIAM RIDDLE. Part of Country Sections
      176 and 400, Whareama Block. In occupation of Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 14th day of March, 1883, at the Lands Registry
Office, Wellington.

221

GEO. B. DAVY,
District Land Registrar.

Mining Notices.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register the
Miners' Amalgamated Sluicing Company as a Limited
Company under the provisions of "The Mining Companies Act,
1872."

1. The name of the Company is to be the Miners' Amalgamated
   Sluicing Company (Limited).

2. The place of operations is at Humphrey Gully, Westland.

3. The registered office of the Company will be situated at
   Hokitika.

4. The nominal capital of the Company is thirty thousand
   pounds, in thirty thousand shares of one ponnd each.

5. The number of shares subscribed for is thirty thousand,
   being the entire number of shares in the Company.

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

7. The amount already paid up is nil

8. The name of the Manager is Henry Thomas Harvey, of
   Hokitika.

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

P. Comiskey, Auckland, Gentleman
Bryan Ward, Rimu, Miner
E. O'Connor, Hokitika, Publican
Patrick L. Dignan, Hokitika, Banker
John Marks, Okura, Storekeeper
John Maher, Rimu, Sawmiller
William Royse, Christchurch, Merchant
John O'Donohue, Humphrey Gully, Miner
W. G. Johnston, Hokitika, Merchant
E. B. Sammons, Hokitika, Painter
James Clark, Hokitika, Contractor
John Olsen, Arahura, Farmer
T. O'Neil, Humphrey Gully, Miner
R. A. Harcourt, Humphrey Gully, Storekeeper
James Pearson, Hokitika, Contractor
P. Quinn, Arahura, Publican
W. West, Rimu, Miner
James A. Bonar, Hokitika, Merchant
G. Redmayne, Rimu, Miner
R. Gosson, Hokitika, Musician
No. of
Shares.
2,300
1,000
1,660
3,036
500
2,182
640
1,260
1,090
640
3,036
360
660
1,920
660
3,036
300
708
1,200
100