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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33

“The Marriage Act, 1880,” the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called the Church of England.

The Reverend James Charles Montgomery Wilson.

Congregational Independents.

The Reverend William John Leech Closs.

Wm. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies’ Registry Office,
Wellington, 13th May, 1885.

THE Court Charleston, No. 5026, situated at Charleston, is registered as a branch of the Nelson District Ancient Order of Foresters, under “The Friendly Societies Act, 1882,” this 18th day of May, 1885.

F. W. FRANKLAND,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Gold Fields Notices.

Gold-Mining Lease cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 18th May, 1885.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to pronounce the under-mentioned gold-mining lease cancelled, and that the ground is now open for application as if no lease of the said ground had ever been applied for:—

George Wise, for the Balaclava Quartz-Mining Company, Reefton District, being Section No. 24, Block II., Waitahu Survey District, containing 16 acres and 22 perches.

Jos. A. TOLE,
(for the Minister of Mines.)

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 Reefton on or before the 8th day of July, 1885.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Reefton.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: William G. Collings, William Cummings, and Daniel McGee. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “North-easter Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods, at Merry Jigs, near Reefton, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this sixteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
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 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 Stafford on or before the 4th day of June, 1885.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Stafford.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: W. F. Warner and others. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Lake Browning Reefs.” 16 acres 2 roods 4 perches, in the Westland Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Hokitika, this fourteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

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

Gold-Mining Leases and Special Claims cancelled.

Mines Department, Wellington, 18th May, 1885.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to pronounce the under-mentioned gold-mining leases and special claims cancelled, and that the ground is now open for application as if no leases of the said ground had ever been applied for:—

GOLD-MINING LEASES.

1336 | T. Davis and R. A. G. Roulston | Revell Gold-Mining Company | 37 | II. | Waitahu | 16 2 0
1352 | Morris Levy | Kartoum Company | 63 | XIV. | Reefton .. | 16 2 10
1345 | Thomas Lee | Hand and Band Company | 1 | X. | Waitahu | 16 2 2
1332 | P. Brennan.. | Delaware Company | 2 | " | " | 16 1 39
1339 | Thomas Lee | Brutus Gold-Mining Company | 130 | XIV. | Reefton .. | 16 2 0
1340 | William Hindmarsh.. | Revival Extended Gold-Mining Company | 13 | " | " .. | 6 2 20
1341 | George Wise | Waitahu Gold-Mining Company | 91 | X. | Waitahu | 16 2 0
1338 | P. Brennan.. | Shotover Gold-Mining Company | 12 | XV. | Reefton .. | 16 2 4
1359 | R. W. Raithby and Thomas Rooney | Golden Crown Company | 18 | VII. | " .. | 16 2 4
1312 | J. McHugh .. | Tyrone Company | 33 | " | " .. | 16 2 0
1315 | William Keenan | Fear Not Company | 32 | " | " .. | 16 2 0
1314 | Matthew Wynn | Inangahua Valley Company | 104 | XIV. | " .. | 16 1 28
1313 | J. Stevenson | Arran Company | 102 | " | " .. | 11 1 20
1309 | W. Lockington | Reefton Company | 123 | " | " .. | 16 2 4
1308 | D. McMurtrie | Britannia Company | 122 | " | " .. | 14 2 4
1302 | D. McGee .. | Golden Crown Company | 15 | VI. | Waitahu | 16 1 21

SPECIAL CLAIMS.

1198 | Rainy Creek Gold-Mining Company (Limited) | .. | 19 | II. | Waitahu | 33 0 4
1327 | Caledonian Extended Gold-Mining Company (Limited) | .. | 27 | VII. | Reefton .. | 59 0 0

Jos. A. TOLE,
(for the Minister of Mines).