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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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next, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear
the said application and all objections thereto; and I re-
quire all persons having an interest in opposing the grant
of such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 11th day
of February next, at this office, particulars in writing of
their objections to the said application, otherwise they will
be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 1311.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 1st December, 1884.

PATENT for an Improved Hand-hoe, to be called
“Smith’s Despatch Hoe.”

GEORGE SIMPSON SMITH, of Greymouth, New Zealand,
Draper, has deposited at this office a specification of the said
invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 26th day of
February next, at 11 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 11th day
of February next, at this office, particulars in writing of
their objections to the said application, otherwise they will
be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 1312.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 1st December, 1884.

PATENT for “The Bodley Rotary Reversible Steam-
engine.”

GEORGE BODLEY, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Mechanic,
has deposited at this office a specification of the said inven-
tion; and I have appointed Thursday, the 26th day of
February next, at 11 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
11th day of February next, at this office, particulars in
writing of their objections to the said application, other-
wise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 1313.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 1st December, 1884.

PATENT for Automatic Rotary Door-hinges, to be known
as “Excelsior Rotary Hinge.”

WILLIAM BURNLEY BUST, of Dunedin, New Zealand, has
deposited at this office a specification of the said invention;
and I have appointed Tuesday, the 3rd day of March next, at
11 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 16th day of February
next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections
to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded
from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 1314.

Notice under “The Public Works Act, 1882.”

Native Land Court Office,
Auckland, 25th November, 1884.

THE Court will, in exercise of the power given under
section 26 of the said “Public Works Act, 1882,” pro-
ceed to inquire and ascertain who are the persons interested
in, and entitled to be paid compensation for, all that parcel
of land situate in the Survey Districts of Kawakawa and
Hukerenui, Provincial District of Auckland, being a road-
line 1 chain wide, running in a southerly direction for a dis-
tance of 318 chains or thereabouts from a point on the
Ruapekapeka Road distant 320 links or thereabouts from
the south-eastern angle of the Kawakawa Coal Company’s
ground to the north-western boundary of the Hukerenui
Block, excepting that portion of the aforesaid road which
traverses the Education Reserve, near the Native village of
Waiomio, being the land mentioned in a certain Order in
Council of the 2nd day of April, 1883, and published in the
New Zealand Gazette on the 5th and subsequent days of
April, and on the 3rd and subsequent days of May, 1883, and
made under the authority of the said “Public Works Act,
1882;” and also the amount of compensation which ought
to be paid to the persons found to be interested and entitled
as aforesaid.

The above inquiry will be made during the sitting of this
Court, to be opened at Te Kawakawa, on the 14th day of
January, 1885.

Edw. HAMMOND,
Registrar.

“Friendly Societies Act, 1882.”—Advertisement of Disso-
lution by Instrument.

Friendly Societies’ Registry Office,
Wellington, 28th November, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given that Court Hope, of the United
Otago District, Ancient Order of Foresters, Register
No. 10(6), held at Herbert, is dissolved by instrument, regis-
tered at this office the 28th day of November, 1884, unless
within three months from the date of the Gazette in which
this advertisement appears proceedings be commenced by a
member or other person interested in or having any claim
on the funds of the Court to set aside such dissolution, and
the same is set aside accordingly.

F. W. FRANKLAND,
Registrar.

Tenders for Purchase of Steam-engine and Rock-drill.

WRITTEN tenders will be received up to the 31st
December, 1884, for the purchase of a new portable
steam-engine and diamond rock-drill, with bits 2 inches in
diameter, 2,000 feet of rods, and all necessary gearing for
working the same, to bore at any angle. Lately imported
from America, at the cost of £2,160.

For further particulars apply to the Chairman of the
Inangahua County Council, Reefton.

The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

PATRICK BRENNAN,
Chairman, Inangahua County Council.

Reefton, 29th May, 1884.

Native Land Court Notices.

Subdivision of Hereditaments.

Native Land Court Office,
Auckland, 25th November, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a sitting of this Court
to be held at Te Kawakawa, in the District of Bay of
Islands, on the 14th day of January, 1885, will be heard the
applications of the persons whose names appear in the first
column for the subdivision of the hereditaments comprised
in the Crown grants of the pieces of land the names of which
appear in the second column, situate in the districts named
in the third column.

And, in pursuance of the provision of section 7 of “The
Native Land Division Act, 1882,” all persons having in their
possession any original grant or other instrument of title
relating to any of the lands aforesaid are hereby ordered to
produce the same at the said sitting of the Court.

Edw. HAMMOND,
Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

Crown Lands Notices.

Runs liable to Forfeiture.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 29th October, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of section 137 of “The
Land Act, 1877,” to the under-mentioned occupiers of
runs, that the same are liable to forfeiture, and if the rent,
together with the full amount of penalty, be not paid within
three months from date the runs will be declared forfeited:—
Run No. 420, William McIntosh.
Run No. 443, John Lyttle.
Run No. 455, John Clayton.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.