Aug. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1289

Applicants: Patrick Costigan and another. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Early Morning Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods 4 perches, at Cedar Creek, in the Totara Mining District.

Applicant: John Milwain. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Bruce Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods 4 perches, at Cedar Creek, in the Totara Mining District.

Applicant: James Muir. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Wallace Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods 4 perches, at Cedar Creek, in the Totara Mining District.

Applicant: Edward Ryan. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Shamrock Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods 4 perches, at Cedar Creek, in the Totara Mining District.

Applicant: John Potter. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Sir William Jervois Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods 4 perches, at Cedar Creek, in the Totara Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Hokitika, this eleventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

J. GILES,
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 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 applicant 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 Naseby on or before the 18th day of September, 1884.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Naseby. Hearing at St. Bathans, 19th September, 1884.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: John Ewing. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business; “John Ewing.” 10 acres, at Vinegar Hill, in the Mount Ida Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this fifteenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

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

Mineral 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 mineral leases, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease of Crown lands for coal-mining purposes to the applicant 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 Commissioner of Crown Lands, Dunedin, on or before the 23rd day of September, 1884.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Crown Lands Office at Dunedin.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: James Dawson. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Cambrian Coal Company.” 20 acres, being Section 53, Block I., St. Bathans, in the Mount Ida Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this thirteenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

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

Crown Lands Notices.

Sale of Crown Lands, Canterbury.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 1st July, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned Crown lands will be open for application, for cash and upon deferred payments, at the Land Office, Christchurch, on Wednesday, the 8th October, 1884:—

VILLAGE SETTLEMENT BETWEEN SPRINGFIELD AND SHEFFIELD.

WALTER KITSON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Part of an Old Railway Reserve between the Rangitata River and the Waihi Creek.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 24th June, 1884.

THE above strip of land will be offered for sale by public auction, as land of special value, in the following lots, at the Land Office, Christchurch, on Friday, the 26th September next, at 12 o’clock noon:—

Plans may be seen at the Land Offices, Christchurch and Timaru, on and after the 25th July, 1884.

WALTER KITSON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Crown Lands, Nelson.

Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 30th July, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned allotments of Crown lands will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Land Office, Nelson, on Monday, the 22nd September, 1884, at 12 o’clock noon.

One-fourth of the purchase-money must be paid at the time of sale, and the remainder within one calendar month from that date, or the deposit forfeited.

SCHEDULE.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,