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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 41

SENIOR EXAMINATION.
15 candidates were examined.
6 passed.
9 failed.

Of the candidates who failed—
2 failed in 7 subjects.
1 " 5 "
2 " 4 "
4 " 2 "
15 examined and 8 failed in English.
15 " 3 " Arithmetic.
15 " 4 " Geography.
7 " 3 " Latin.

9 examined and 1 failed in French.
1 " 1 " Italian.
5 " 0 " Trigonometry.
15 " 5 " Algebra.
10 " 5 " Geometry.
5 " 1 " Physical Science.
14 " 2 " History.
4 " 3 " Book-keeping.

The names of the candidates who passed, placed in order of merit, are as follow:—

| Order. | Name. | Residence. | Where Educated. | English. | Arithmetic. | Geography. | Latin. | Greek. | French. | German. | Italian. | Maori. | Trigonometry. | Algebra. | Geometry. | Science. | History. | Book-keeping. | Shorthand. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | Maximum attainable ... | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | |
| 1 | Johnson, Charles Pendred | Nelson ... | Nelson Public Schools; Nelson College, 3 years | 280 3rd | 600 1st | 365 2nd | 440 2nd | — | 231 3rd | — | — | — | 515 1st | 483 1st | 515 1st | 295 3rd | 455 1st | — | 4179 |
| 2 | Penn, William Rainsford | New Plymouth | Stourbridge Grammar School, 7½ years | 550 1st | 573 1st | 330 2nd | 352 2nd | — | — | — | — | — | 495 1st | 546 1st | 380 2nd | 295 3rd | — | — | 3521 |
| 3 | Buckeridge, H. | Nelson ... | Private School, 3 years; Nelson College, 5½ years | 200 3rd | 556 1st | 345 2nd | 257 3rd | — | — | — | — | — | 415 2nd | 566 1st | 395 2nd | 465 1st | — | — | 3199 |
| 4 | Gibbs, Frederick Giles | Nelson ... | Private School, London, 2 years; Bishop's School, Nelson, 2 years; Nelson College, 4 years | 350 2nd | 401 2nd | 300 2nd | 292 3rd | — | — | — | — | — | 577 1st | 355 N.P. 2nd | 445 2nd | — | — | 2720 |
| 5 | Spence, Henry Richard | Dunedin | Oamaru Grammar School, 6 years; private tuition, 6 months | 350 2nd | 560 1st | 260 3rd | 254 3rd | — | — | — | — | — | 475 1st | — | — | 200 3rd | — | — | 2099 |
| 6 | Wray, Henry George Harvey | Patea | Patea State School, 7 years; Nelson College, 1¼ years; Wanganui Collegiate School, 1 month | 350 2nd | 325 2nd | 265 3rd | — | — | 215 3rd | — | — | — | 417 2nd | — | — | 325 2nd | — | — | 1897 |

N.B.—1st, 2nd, 3rd=passed in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd class of merit.
=not passed.
=did not take up the subject.

C. C. N. BARRON,
Secretary.

Gold Fields Notices.

Gold-Mining Lease 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 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 Greymouth on or before the 26th day of May, 1883.
Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be
seen at the Warden's Office at Greymouth.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Patrick Power and party. Style under which it
is intended to conduct the business: "The Rising Sun Gold-
Mining Company." 8 acres, at South Beach, in the Westland
Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Hokitika, this thirtieth day of
April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.

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

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 on or before the 24th day of June, 1883.
1296. THOMAS HUDSON DAVIS.-Sections 16, 17, 38,
42, and 43, Township of Aramoho, part of Section 26,
right bank Wanganui River. In occupation of August Sufflot.
1392. CATHERINE WALLIS and ELIZABETH
WALLIS.-Part of Section 53, City of Wellington (Nairn
Street). In occupation of Applicants.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 16th day of May, 1883, at the Lands Registry
Office, Wellington.
353
GEO. B. DAVY,
District Land Registrar.

APPLICATION having been made to me by ELIZA
GREENSTREET to register a certain dealing affecting
Rural Section 32,425 situated in the Ashburton District,
whereof the said Eliza Greenstreet is the registered Proprietor,
and a statutory declaration of the loss of the license to occupy
the said section having been lodged with me, I hereby give
notice that I shall register such dealing at the expiration of
fourteen days after the date of the Gazette containing this
notice, unless in the meantime a caveat be lodged forbidding the
same.
Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch, this 15th
day of May, 1883.
357
J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.